Events for Apr 18 (Thursday) - Jun 16 (Sunday)

Habitat Photos Monitoring and Prize Drawing

Take photos at two of the City's habitat restoration sites during Whatcom Water Week to help us monitor how these sites are maturing over time! Your photo submissions through our Habitat Photos project help us document the progress of the Padden Creek Daylighting and Squalicum Creek Re-route Phases 1 & 2 projects, which were constructed ... Read more

Sehome Hill Arboretum Board of Governors Meeting

Online via Zoom Bellingham, Washington

Every month on the Third Thu, until Nov 17, 2022, 3 occurrence(s)Sep 15, 2022 04:00 PMOct 20, 2022 04:00 PMNov 17, 2022 04:00 PMPlease download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.Monthly: https://cob.zoom.us/webinar/tZ0pcuyspzMvGtwAzNptF98sDlAdx3fl8h56/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGhqj4vHt2dtRmPRpx5Bo_4Z-jxmFxYjbdKvQXLEzR1O1vlEu5jNqosFtSITopic: Sehome Hill Arboretum Board of Governors Please click the link below to join the meeting: https://cob.zoom.us/j/89455498508?pwd=ZU1QVm9qMlRTVWFVZlMrclV6VTM1Zz09 City of ... Read more

Community Development Advisory Board (CDAB) Meeting

As a precaution, all City of Bellingham in-person meetings have been suspended. At this time, all Community Development Advisory Board meetings are being held virtually via Zoom Webinars. Options for joining this meeting are as follows: Meeting ID: 986 9045 9994     Password: 21 No registration is required to attend this meeting via https://cob.zoom.us/j/98690459994. Alternatively, ... Read more

*POSTPONED TO 22nd* Planning Commission

At this time, all Planning Commission meetings are being held virtually via Zoom Webinars. The meetings are streamed live via the City’s website at meetings.cob.org and on the City’s YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/user/cityofbhamwa), or can be viewed on Comcast channel 10 (HD – channel 321). Registration via www.cob.org/pc is required to attend the meeting via Zoom ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Whatcom Creek by City Hall

Whatcom Creek (by City Hall) 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, wa

Celebrate Whatcom Water Week with the City of Bellingham Parks Volunteer Program and the Bellingham Kiwanis as we work to restore salmon habitat and cleanup this well-loved trail behind City Hall. All ages and abilities welcome! Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear ... Read more

Climate Action Week 2022 Kickoff Event

Thank you to everyone who made the 2022 Kickoff Celebration a success! The event is passed now, but we encourage you to check out the work being done by the organizations who participated in the event: 350 BellinghamAllied Arts of Whatcom CountyBellingham High School Environmental ClubCity of Bellingham - ALL IN for Climate ActionClimate Activism ... Read more

Event Series A HOPE PROJECT

A HOPE PROJECT

A Hope Project was created by three teens. It is a public art installation that tells a progressive story on yard signs illustrating hope and some actions we can each take to protect planet Earth. The signs are on Lynn Street between Eldridge Ave. and Northwest Ave and will be for approximately six months. The naming of A ... Read more

Climate Action Book Lists

Celebrate the planet through advocacy and good stewardship. Bellingham Public Library has materials available in many formats, including print, digital, audio and video, to help you take positive climate action: This World We Call Home Book List - best for adultsChildren's Climate Action Book List - best for childrenConnecting With Our Earth Book List - ... Read more

Harmful Algae Bloom Monitoring in Drayton Harbor

This virtual slide show from the Garden of the Salish Sea Curriculum and Pacific Shellfish Institute describes current Citizen Science monitoring efforts documenting Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) species and other monitoring efforts conducted by the HAB Hunters. Stay tuned for a mystery guest... The virtual slideshow is available below as of September 19 and will ... Read more

Climate StoryWalks®

Take a stroll at two of our amazing local parks and enjoy reading a book outside! Cordata Park and Boulevard Park will each have a StoryWalk® up from September 19-25 with books to help community members of all ages think about the role we play in creating the world we want and protecting what we ... Read more