Join the North Cascades Audubon Society for their monthly program in the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall. More than a decade ago, wildlife biologist Greg Green was asked to explain why the Anna’s hummingbird overwinters in the PNW – a question that sparked a research project and article in BirdWatching Magazine. Ever since, Green has […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Inspired by modernism and the art of Mexico, painter Jaime Domínguez designs saturated geometric prints. […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Using compostable cups and vibrant streamers, build a fearsome fire-breathing dragon. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]
Explore the Whatcom Museum under the moonlight at this college-only event. Local students are invited to join us for an evening of exciting activities, live music, and free food. Explore our current art exhibitions by joining a pop-up tour or create a screen-printed memento of your night at the museum. Get to know Downtown Bellingham […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Inspired by modernism and the art of Mexico, painter Jaime Domínguez designs saturated geometric prints. […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Using compostable cups and vibrant streamers, build a fearsome fire-breathing dragon. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Using compostable cups and vibrant streamers, build a fearsome fire-breathing dragon. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Inspired by modernism and the art of Mexico, painter Jaime Domínguez designs saturated geometric prints. […]
Learn more about the artists and artworks featured in Coastal Views: California and the Pacific Northwest from the Museum’s Executive Director, Patricia Leach, who curated the exhibition. Leach will discuss the common values and techniques expressed by the artists from these two regions. Image credit: Jess Cauthorn; Bellingham, Whatcom Creek/RR, 1961; Watercolor on paper; 22 […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Inspired by modernism and the art of Mexico, painter Jaime Domínguez designs saturated geometric prints. […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Using compostable cups and vibrant streamers, build a fearsome fire-breathing dragon. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Inspired by modernism and the art of Mexico, painter Jaime Domínguez designs saturated geometric prints. […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Using compostable cups and vibrant streamers, build a fearsome fire-breathing dragon. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. With recycled egg cartons and colorful tissue paper, construct a swimmingly neat goldfish. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. With recycled egg cartons and colorful tissue paper, construct a swimmingly neat goldfish. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. With recycled egg cartons and colorful tissue paper, construct a swimmingly neat goldfish. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
Join us in the Old City Hall for Downtown Bellingham Partnership's First Friday. Stop in and view work from local artists featured in the Whatcom Artist Studio Tour (WAST). Gain insight into artists’ creative processes, lives, and work environments, and purchase original artwork, too! The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. With recycled egg cartons and colorful tissue paper, construct a swimmingly neat goldfish. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. With recycled egg cartons and colorful tissue paper, construct a swimmingly neat goldfish. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Can you make an im-paw-sibly cute pet? Design a dream animal or showcase a personal pet with modeling clay. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Can you make an im-paw-sibly cute pet? Design a dream animal or showcase a personal pet with modeling clay. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People […]
Join the Whatcom County Historical Society for a local history program by Janet Oakley in the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall. Visit whatcomhistory.net to learn more about the topic and speaker. $5 suggested donation/Members free The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Can you make an im-paw-sibly cute pet? Design a dream animal or showcase a personal pet with modeling clay. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People […]
Join us in the Family Interactive Gallery (FIG) on the second Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. – noon for creative STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) challenges that are fun for the whole family. Some-paw-dy, let the pets out! Make a self-moving paper pet while exploring the science behind gravity and angles. […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Can you make an im-paw-sibly cute pet? Design a dream animal or showcase a personal pet with modeling clay. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Can you make an im-paw-sibly cute pet? Design a dream animal or showcase a personal pet with modeling clay. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was best known for her vivid self-portraits and depiction of the […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Breaking mews! Create a cat with moveable eyes prepared with paper plates and pipe cleaners. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Breaking mews! Create a cat with moveable eyes prepared with paper plates and pipe cleaners. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
Join Bellingham Parks & Recreation for a presentation with guest speaker AJ Barse in the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall. As a parent, how do you inspire your child to be inquisitive, explorative, or adventurous? Following AJ Barse’s past talk on Traveling and Trekking with a Toddler, we revisit his passion for wrapping […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Breaking mews! Create a cat with moveable eyes prepared with paper plates and pipe cleaners. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Breaking mews! Create a cat with moveable eyes prepared with paper plates and pipe cleaners. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Breaking mews! Create a cat with moveable eyes prepared with paper plates and pipe cleaners. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
Join experts from the North Cascades Audubon Society in the John M. Edson Hall of Birds to learn about migration, conservation, birds in peril, and the importance of studying bird specimens today. The exhibit provides a variety of interactives, including video and audio files, and hands-on activities for children. All ages welcome to this drop-in […]
Join North Cascades Audubon Society for a presentation by Michael Feerer, executive director of Whatcom Million Trees Project, showing major tree canopy losses locally that impact migratory and non-migratory birds – and all of us. You'll learn about WMTP's wide array of projects and initiatives to protect thousands of urban and watershed trees. Michael will […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. It’s an op-purr-tunity to give back! Repurpose fabric scraps to make a toy for a favorite pet. Take a pet-toy home or add a toy to our donation bin for the Whatcom Humane Society. The Whatcom […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. It’s an op-purr-tunity to give back! Repurpose fabric scraps to make a toy for a favorite pet. Take a pet-toy home or add a toy to our donation bin for the Whatcom Humane Society. The Whatcom […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. It’s an op-purr-tunity to give back! Repurpose fabric scraps to make a toy for a favorite pet. Take a pet-toy home or add a toy to our donation bin for the Whatcom Humane Society. The Whatcom […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
Cats, bats, and rats -- oh my! Join us for a celebration of all of Halloween's creepy crawly creatures. Start at the Lightcatcher building at 10 a.m. to meet dogs and puppies from the Alternative Humane Society and make braided dog toys! You'll also get to craft fun animal masks for yourself and create spooky […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. It’s an op-purr-tunity to give back! Repurpose fabric scraps to make a toy for a favorite pet. Take a pet-toy home or add a toy to our donation bin for the Whatcom Humane Society. The Whatcom […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Maria Stabio is a Filipino-American artist who uses layered acrylic spray paint to highlight heritage […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. It’s an op-purr-tunity to give back! Repurpose fabric scraps to make a toy for a favorite pet. Take a pet-toy home or add a toy to our donation bin for the Whatcom Humane Society. The Whatcom […]
Join the Whatcom Museum as we collect canned food and diapers for the Bellingham Food Bank, which has been serving our community since 1972. The food bank is community-driven and couldn't do what they do without the support from donors, volunteers, and partners. Please bring non-expired canned goods and disposable diapers (all sizes needed) to […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Saif Azzuz is a Libyan-Yurok artist who uses bright colors and Native iconography to highlight […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. How can we create a kinder world? Design a paper globe and trace colorful “helping hands” that showcase acts of kindness. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. How can we create a kinder world? Design a paper globe and trace colorful “helping hands” that showcase acts of kindness. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Saif Azzuz is a Libyan-Yurok artist who uses bright colors and Native iconography to highlight […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. How can we create a kinder world? Design a paper globe and trace colorful “helping hands” that showcase acts of kindness. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Saif Azzuz is a Libyan-Yurok artist who uses bright colors and Native iconography to highlight […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. How can we create a kinder world? Design a paper globe and trace colorful “helping hands” that showcase acts of kindness. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Saif Azzuz is a Libyan-Yurok artist who uses bright colors and Native iconography to highlight […]
The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. How can we create a kinder world? Design a paper globe and trace colorful “helping hands” that showcase acts of kindness. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – […]
Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Saif Azzuz is a Libyan-Yurok artist who uses bright colors and Native iconography to highlight […]