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If you sign up for the Santa 5k, you might see some adorable polar pups this year...
SIGN UP NOW!
The race is Sunday, December 17 at 11 a.m. (check-in starts at 10 a.m.)
Register at: http://apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/Activity_Search/37752
1/4: Good news! All the trails in Little Squalicum Park will be open starting this afternoon (11/17), including a new trail and pedestrian bridge that offer views of the recently completed Little Squalicum Estuary.
Want to try something new? Or maybe you already love to belly dance... The Shimmies & Shakes Belly Dance Workshop on Nov 26 is for you! All genders welcome and no dance experience needed!
Sign up today!
http://apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/Activity_Search/37816
@rachelbellydance
Exciting Adventure Awaits! Join us for a FREE presentation with guest speakers Ken and Kris Wilcox. Explore Europe's beauty—from Cinque Terre to Dubrovnik. Thursday, Nov. 16, 7 – 9pm @ Whatcom Museum – Old City Hall
#traveltalks #adventure #bellinghamparks
🚨 Open Track Night Canceled this evening! 🚨
Due to icy conditions on the track, Open Track Night is canceled tonight, January 29.
We’ll see you next Wednesday under the lights from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.!
#safetyfirst #iceicemaybe #bellinghamparks
Now Hiring!
Bellingham Parks & Recreation is now hiring Park Technicians for Grounds-Trails and Urban Forestry.
Apply today at cob.org/employment
#bellinghamparks #cityofbellingham #governmentjobs #nowhiring
* UPDATE * The Arne Hanna Aquatic Center will open at 12:30 pm, today, January 27.
On Saturday, we set a new Rock Hill Park record with 82 amazing volunteers who showed up ready to rock & roll at our Community Work Party! Together, we:
✅ Removed 10 cubic yards of invasive species like Himalayan Blackberry and English Ivy
✅ Planted 45 native trees and shrubs
✅ Spread 4 cubic yards of mulch
✅ Cleared out 2 cubic yards of trash
Special thanks to the York Neighborhood Association for their continued care of this hidden gem, to Woods Coffee for delicious coffee, and to everyone who joined us on this sunny winter day. 🌞
🌳 Want to join the fun? Help us remove more invasive plants next Saturday, February 1, at Forest & Cedar Park near WWU! Register now at www.volunteerbellingham.org.
Every one of our work parties is made possible thanks to funding from the Greenways Levy. 💚
#Bham #VolunteersRock #BellinghamParks #CommunityStewardship #HabitatRestoration #YorkNeighborhood @woodscoffee @yo@yorkneighborhood
Now Hiring!
Bellingham Parks & Recreation is now hiring Park Technicians for Grounds-Trails and Urban Forestry.
Apply today at cob.org/employment
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This past Saturday, a record-setting 82 amazing volunteers showed up ready to rock & roll at our Community Work Party at Rock Hill Park! Together, we:
✅ Removed 10 cubic yards of invasive species like Himalayan Blackberry and English Ivy
✅ Planted 45 native trees and shrubs
✅ Spread 4 cubic yards of mulch
✅ Cleared out 2 cubic yards of trash
Special thanks to the York Neighborhood Association for their continued care of this hidden gem, to Woods Coffee for delicious coffee, and to everyone who joined us on this sunny winter day. 🌞
🌳 Want to join the fun? Help us remove more invasive plants next Saturday, February 1, at Forest & Cedar Park near WWU! Register now at www.volunteerbellingham.org.
Every one of our work parties is made possible thanks to funding from the Greenways Levy. 💚
#Bham #VolunteersRock #BellinghamParks #CommunityStewardship #HabitatRestoration #YorkNeighborhood YorkNeighborhood Woods Coffee ... See MoreSee Less
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Woot! Thanks for organizing this - and thanks for everyone who turned out!
Well done!
It was so fun!
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Due to mechanical issues, the Aquatic Center is closed until 12:30 pm. We will reevaluate the remainder of the day by noon today.
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