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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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Hannegan Speedway Cyclocross @ Hannegan Speedway
Hannegan Speedway Cyclocross @ Hannegan Speedway
Nov 16 all-day
Hannegan Speedway Cyclocross @ Hannegan Speedway
Hannegan Speedway is back for its 7th year. This unique venue is filled with fun and fast obstacles, while keeping true to the cyclocross spirit. Cascade Cross is small town cyclocross with a big heart.[...]
Scarecrow Academy Presents The Movie Star: A History @ Scarecrow Video (virtual)
Scarecrow Academy Presents The Movie Star: A History @ Scarecrow Video (virtual)
Nov 16 all-day
Scarecrow Academy Presents The Movie Star: A History @ Scarecrow Video (virtual)
In this eight-week Scarecrow Academy season, we trace the gaudy, glittery, sometimes tragic story of the movie star. From the invention of the silent star through the Hollywood studio system’s manufacturing of silver-screen gods and[...]
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8:00 am Holiday Shopping at Semiahmoo Marina @ Semiahmoo Marina Gift Store
Holiday Shopping at Semiahmoo Marina @ Semiahmoo Marina Gift Store
Nov 16 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Holiday Shopping at Semiahmoo Marina @ Semiahmoo Marina Gift Store
Come visit Semiahmoo Marina Store/Cafe for your holiday shopping. Wander the aisles of locat artist and crafters, then enjoy a gourmet coffee or lunch. Open 7 days a week 8 AM to 5 PM
9:00 am Tree Planting at Silver Creek Trib with NSEA @ Silver Creek Tributary
Tree Planting at Silver Creek Trib with NSEA @ Silver Creek Tributary
Nov 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Grab a shovel and plant along a tributary of Silver Creek with NSEA as we restore this critical habitat for coho and chum salmon as well as steelhead and bull trout!
9:30 am Pasado’s Safe Haven: Thanksgiving for the Turkeys @ Pasado's Safe Haven
Pasado’s Safe Haven: Thanksgiving for the Turkeys @ Pasado's Safe Haven
Nov 16 @ 9:30 am
Pasado's Safe Haven: Thanksgiving for the Turkeys @ Pasado's Safe Haven
Celebrate Pasado’s Safe Haven’s rescued turkeys with a sanctuary tour ending in a delicious vegan Thanksgiving meal in honor of these unique animals! You’ll enjoy a guided sanctuary tour with a member of the Pasado’s[...]
10:00 am Blaine Middle School – Community Holiday Market @ Blaine Middle School Cafeteria
Blaine Middle School – Community Holiday Market @ Blaine Middle School Cafeteria
Nov 16 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Blaine Middle School - Community Holiday Market @ Blaine Middle School Cafeteria
Discover the magic of the holiday season at the Blaine Middle School Holiday Market! Come out and browse over 50+ local crafters and artisans, including Blaine student vendors featuring candy, candles, jewelry, apparel, skin care,[...]
11:00 am It’s About Time Cultural Arts Center Grand Opening @ It's About Time Cultural Arts Center
It’s About Time Cultural Arts Center Grand Opening @ It's About Time Cultural Arts Center
Nov 16 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
It's About Time Cultural Arts Center Grand Opening @ It's About Time Cultural Arts Center
Join us for the grand opening of Ferndale’s new cultural arts center on November 16, from 11am to 6pm! Discover inspiring artwork by talented Whatcom County artists, showcasing a variety of mediums. Experience the creativity[...]
12:00 pm Bellingham Chamber Chorale presents “Sacrum Mysterium” @ Church of the Assumption
Bellingham Chamber Chorale presents “Sacrum Mysterium” @ Church of the Assumption
Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Bellingham Chamber Chorale presents "Sacrum Mysterium" @ Church of the Assumption
Bellingham Chamber Chorale presents “Sacrum Mysterium (sacred mysteries),” on Saturday, November 16 at 12 noon and Sunday, November 17 at 5 pm at Church of the Assumption, 2116 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham. Tickets: bellinghamchamberchorale.org. The program[...]
12:00 pm NSEA Salmon Sighting – Whatcom Creek @ Maritime Heritage Park
NSEA Salmon Sighting – Whatcom Creek @ Maritime Heritage Park
Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
To help our community better understand salmon and human impacts on their recovery, NSEA provides meaningful opportunities to interact and see salmon coupled with education and outreach that highlights the positive impact individual action can[...]
1:00 pm Fall Naturalist Series: Mycology & Outdoor Skills with Northwest Natura (DAY 3) @ Whatcom County
Fall Naturalist Series: Mycology & Outdoor Skills with Northwest Natura (DAY 3) @ Whatcom County
Nov 16 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Fall Naturalist Series: Mycology & Outdoor Skills with Northwest Natura (DAY 3) @ Whatcom County
This series is designed for individuals interested in having fun outdoors learning about PNW mushroom ecology, tree identification, and outdoor skills such as fire-making and foraging. Each class will incorporate hands-on activities. Expect some gentle[...]
2:00 pm NARFE hosted Federal Benefits Health Fairs @ Bellingham Central Library
NARFE hosted Federal Benefits Health Fairs @ Bellingham Central Library
Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
NARFE hosted Federal Benefits Health Fairs @ Bellingham Central Library
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees’ Assoc. is hosting Federal Health Fairs. The 3rd one will be held from 2:00 – 5:30 pm, Nov 16 at Bellingham Central Library, Bellingham, WA Federal Benefits Open[...]
3:00 pm Whatcom Chorale presents Promised Light @ St Paul's Episcopal Church
Whatcom Chorale presents Promised Light @ St Paul's Episcopal Church
Nov 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Whatcom Chorale presents Promised Light @ St Paul's Episcopal Church
Immerse your senses in the rich and mysterious tonalities of Benjamin Britten’s Ceremony of Carols as Whatcom Chorale celebrates the joyful wonder of Christmas. This soulful performance concludes with Conrad Susa’s Carols and Lullabies: Christmas[...]
5:00 pm Dramatic Reading of The Etruscan by Richard B. Simon and Lauren Grosskopf @ Village Books in Fairhaven
Dramatic Reading of The Etruscan by Richard B. Simon and Lauren Grosskopf @ Village Books in Fairhaven
Nov 16 @ 5:00 pm
Dramatic Reading of The Etruscan by Richard B. Simon and Lauren Grosskopf @ Village Books in Fairhaven
Although author Linda Lappin lives in Italy, we’re thrilled to be celebrating her newest novel The Etruscan with a dramatic reading by two Bellinghamsters! Don’t miss this amazing event! The author will join us on[...]
7:15 pm Mountainfilm On Tour – Fundraiser Supporting Rotary Club of Bellingham @ Whatcom Community College-Syre Theater
Mountainfilm On Tour – Fundraiser Supporting Rotary Club of Bellingham @ Whatcom Community College-Syre Theater
Nov 16 @ 7:15 pm
Celebrating the indomitable spirit through film since 1979. Mountainfilm’s mission is to use the power of film, art and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world. An evening of inspiring short films about[...]
7:30 pm Choose Your Own Adventure @ The Upfront Theatre
Choose Your Own Adventure @ The Upfront Theatre
Nov 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Choose Your Own Adventure @ The Upfront Theatre
In Choose Your Own Adventure you, the audience, get to be the ones making the decision about what happens next. Whatever you choose, our improvisers will make it work with comedy at the forefront of[...]
9:30 pm Punch Line @ The Upfront Theatre
Punch Line @ The Upfront Theatre
Nov 16 @ 9:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Punch Line @ The Upfront Theatre
Get ready for Punch Line, the fast-paced improv show that will leave you in stitches! This electrifying performance takes spontaneity to new heights, where every moment is crafted on the spot by our talented ensemble.[...]