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« All Events Voxel Gallery is pleased to present WET, a group exhibition exploring the oceanic environment of the Pacific Northwest and the enduring influence of the Salish Sea. Opening July 3 and continuing through August 15, the exhibition brings together artists whose work responds to the sea as both a physical landscape and a powerful cultural, emotional, and ecological presence.

Step on in! We’re part of First Fridays Prospect Promenade. Catch a fast-paced, 30-minute improv show. An original performance created in real time and never the same twice. Drawing inspiration from the art around us and the audience in the room, each show is a vibrant, laughter-filled creation. Shows at 6, 7, and 8 PM. In between shows, we welcome you to drop in, take a look around, and learn more about what we do as a nonprofit theatre.

Join us for a day of whimsical woodworking in this half-day course designed for adults co-led by Jazmen Yoder (Northwest Natura) Mike B. (The Dry Troll / Troll Mountain Forge). What to Expect: -Handcraft your own unique wand from start to finish -Learn the lore of provided wand woods (hawthorn, rose, ironwood, holly, alder, willow + many more); their magical properties and symbolism and choose one for your wand base.

Join Sustainable Connections on June 29th for their next Community Night in collaboration with Stones Throw Brewery’s Good Neighbor Night! Everyone’s invited! This casual, come?as?you?are gathering is a great opportunity to connect with neighbors, enjoy good beer, and learn what’s new with Sustainable Connections. Whether you’re curious about their work or simply want a fun evening with good people, you’re invited to be part of it.

Please join us for an All Ages Community Ceremony with song and storytelling in a clearcut forest formerly known as Box of Rain timber sale, Whatcom County. Attendance is limited & registration is required. Registration deadline is Sunday, June 14th. Confirmation of participation and more details with exact location, what to bring and carpooling provided upon registration.

Learn and practice several key skills every camping and outdoor enthusiast should know: -What your priorities are in a survival situation -Practice shelter-building (demo) -Practice fire-making w/o a lighter -Learn about water sources & sanitation -Learn how to identify common wild edibles -Practice tying several useful knots -Practice harvesting plant fiber to make cordage (split stick) Practice gathering materials to cook without pots/stoves -Knife and ax skills -First aid kits – what you...

Brighton Beach Memoirs, by Neil Simon. A comic memoir told through the eyes of 15-year-old Eugene, exploring the life of a struggling Jewish family in 1937. This semi-autobiographical play was written by Neil Simon who began writing his memoirs when he was 15! In typical Simon comic fashion, Eugene dreams about baseball and girls while learning about family, relationships, and an impending war.

Think you’re ready for salmon season? Come find out and make sure your gear is ready too. Join Bellingham SeaFeast and Puget Sound Anglers at LFS Marine & Outdoor for a free, hands-on salmon trolling rigging demonstration where experienced anglers will walk you through how to set up your gear.

Submitted by PeaceHealth Neal Shaffer, PA-C, has joined the Family Medicine team at the PeaceHealth Lynden Clinic. With experience in both family medicine and emergency care, Shaffer has treated everything from common illnesses like the flu to emergency injuries at remote campsites. He started his medical career as a wilderness emergency medical technician (EMT) in Leavenworth, Washington, and worked as a senior instructor in field medicine.

Submitted by PeaceHealth Neal Shaffer, PA-C, has joined the Priority Care team at the PeaceHealth Lynden Clinic. With experience in both family medicine and emergency care, Shaffer has treated everything from common illnesses like the flu to emergency injuries at remote campsites. He started his medical career as a wilderness emergency medical technician (EMT) in Leavenworth, Washington, and worked as a senior instructor in field medicine.