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The WhatcomTalk Events Calendar shares things to do around Whatcom County including Bellingham, Ferndale, Lynden, Blaine and beyond. Find fun activities and adventures throughout the region on our comprehensive events calendar. Have an event that isn’t listed? Click the green “Post your Event” button and our editors will review and approve within two business days.

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Jun
13
Sat
The Foundry Makerspace’s Grand Opening @ The Foundry Makerspace
Jun 13 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Foundry Makerspace's Grand Opening @ The Foundry Makerspace | Bellingham | Washington | United States

Community members of all ages are invited to join this weekend-long event!

Free tours and refreshments throughout the evening.
RFID implants available on site (for a fee).
Enter our raffle to win a 3D Printer and other great prizes!

5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.:
Member exhibitions
Meet local Makers and see what they’ve created at The Foundry!

6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.:
Enayla Cosplay presents:
Cosplay & Costume Construction

7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.:
Ivan Owen (University of Washington) presents:
E-NABLE & “Innovation Made Possible”

8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.:
Amal Graafstra (Dangerous Things LLC) presents:
Switcheroo Kickstarter Campaign & “The Internet of Things”

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Jun
14
Sun
The Foundry Makerspace’s Grand Opening @ The Foundry Makerspace
Jun 14 @ 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
The Foundry Makerspace's Grand Opening @ The Foundry Makerspace | Bellingham | Washington | United States

Community members of all ages are invited to join this weekend-long event!

Free tours and refreshments throughout the day.
Enter our raffle to win a 3D Printer and other great prizes!

12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.:
All-Ages Minecraft Tournament
Play on our private server! Players must have their own Minecraft account. $10 per player when you bring your own laptop, $15 if you use a Foundry computer, pre-registration required at: https://thefoundry29.wildapricot.org/event-1954777

3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.:
Lego Party
Teams of two will compete to be the Master Builders in this fun family challenge! $5 per team, pre-registration required at: https://thefoundry29.wildapricot.org/event-1955249

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Feb
16
Sat
Make a Fusion Shoji Lamp @ Bellingham Makerspace
Feb 16 @ 11:30 am
Make a Fusion Shoji Lamp @ Bellingham Makerspace

Learn traditional Japanese hand tool techniques with modern woodworking methods.

Take home your own hand crafted shoji lamp.

Two hours a day, two days a week for two weeks.

Price of $266.85 includes use of instructor’s tools and materials.

One on one guidance by experienced woodworker.

Can be two participants for one lamp.

Learn about the laser cutter and other equipment offered at Bellingham Makerspace.

Build a great project that appeals to beginners and more experienced woodworkers.

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Mar
8
Fri
Decal Making with the Vinyl Cutter @ Bellingham Makerspace
Mar 8 @ 5:30 pm
Decal Making with the Vinyl Cutter @ Bellingham Makerspace

Use the vinyl cutter to make a photo frame with an image or word art. Makes a great gift!

Learn to use the vinyl cutter software, cut the vinyl, remove excess material, transfer your image and keep everything neat and flat with no wrinkles or bubbles.

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