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SUMMARY:Earth Week 2026 Events
DESCRIPTION:Join the more than 1 billion people worldwide who celebrate Earth Day each year! Below is a list of family-friendly activities offered by the City of Bellingham in celebration of our planet. Earth Day is April 22. \n\n\n\n\n\nEarth Day Volunteer Work PartySaturday\, April 25\, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Squalicum Creek Re-route siteJoin us for a community work party at the Squalicum Creek Re-route restoration project site. Together\, we will remove invasive plants to improve habitat and help water quality in Squalicum Creek. Tools\, gloves\, coffee\, and snacks are provided. All ages and abilities welcome. Please register! \n\n\n\n\n\nEarth Day Recycling Drop-off EventSaturday\, April 25\, 12-3 p.m. at 1530 East Bakerview RoadClear your clutter and reduce your environmental impact by bringing your hard-to-recycle items to our drop-off event! Stop by any time between 12 to 3 p.m. with your sensitive documents for shredding and recycling\, electronic waste for refurbishment or recycling\, single-use and rechargeable batteries\, and used athletic sneakers for donation. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPadden Creek Fish Passage TourSaturday\, April 25\, 2-3:30 p.m.Join project experts for a guided tour to learn about the City’s recently completed fish passage improvement project on Padden Creek. We will walk along the Interurban Trail and learn about project construction and the fish of Padden Creek who benefit from the new culverts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFree First Friday: Mineral MagicFree First Friday – April 3Painted Forest Exhibition on display through end of 2026Rock on at the Whatcom Museum for Free First Friday with activities celebrating the new exhibition Painted Forest: The Science and Beauty of Petrified Wood\, which showcases stunning fossilized rocks from around the world. This event includes hands-on activities and crafts\, tours\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEarth Day Children’s BooksAll weekBellingham Public Library has curated a special book list for children titled Connecting With Our Earth. Enjoy a variety of Earth Day related children’s book available in digital and physical formats. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEarth-Themed Children’s StorytimesMultiple datesLittle Storytimes\, Library Explorers\, Preschool Storytime\, and Cuentos will all be Earth Day themed during Earth Week! Join the Bellingham Public Library for one of these events at the Central or Bellis Fair branches.  \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Check Out” a Washington State ParkAll weekBackpacks with a limited-edition Discover Pass are available to be checked out at the Bellingham Public Library for two weeks at a time. The Discover Pass allows free parking at Washington State Parks. The backpack includes a set of binoculars\, three field guides\, and a map of all Washington State Parks.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSelf-Guided Stormwater Discovery Tour All weekFollow the path of rain after it falls! Explore our urban and parkland areas on five self-guided tours while learning how we keep the water clean\, filter out pollutants\, and prevent flooding. Let our mobile-friendly site be your guide with maps\, historical photos\, and underground drawings.
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