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While we are in transition and searching for a stable home base, we will continue to produce events with some of our neighborhood partners.

The AltLib Popup Series will present roving events to continue supporting expansive art projects and dig deep for uncommon cultural exchanges. If you’re interested in setting up a show with us, please read our booking page and send us an e-mail.

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Smile Lines (Deerhoof) // Mistresses (Buke and Gase, Ahleuchatistas)

Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WA

Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $10 admission supports the artists and the AltLib! Smile Lines is a new project featuring Greg Saunier (Deerhoof) and Rozie Jordan. Mistresses is a new side project of Arone Dyer (Buke and Gase, Dronechoir) and Ryan Oslance (Ahleuchatistas) who met when their respective bands went on tour together in […]

Miles Oliver / Colleen Freeman / Bill Brovold / Hooves and Beak

Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WA

Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6-12 admission supports the artists and the AltLib --- Hooves and Beak is a chamber pop quartet, let by multi-instrumentalist, Whitney Flinn, on harp. She is joined by a band, featuring violin, percussion, and electric bass. Drawing on influences ranging from Joni Mitchell, Ella Fitzgerald, and Fiona Apple to […]

Danny Vogel / Sabine & Matthew / Newman & Peters Duo

Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WA

Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6-12 sliding scale admission supports the artists and the AltLib A night of diverse folk music eccentrics, featuring: Danny Vogel - Dark folk balladry, baroque banjo frailing, evil baritone twang, 1680's black metal... https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkG4afcSbPJSuDDohRlQVLw Matthew & Sabine - After centuries of parallel lives, Sabine Colleen Shannon and Matthew Austin […]

Linqua Franqa // Animal|Inside // Chrvns // Knomad

Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WA

Come enjoy an evening with talented hip-hop / trip-hop musicians and performance artists! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6 admission supports the artists and the AltLib Featuring: --- Linqua Franqa Hip-hop linguist/activist/Ph. D student, Athens, GA "Linguistically speaking, Linqua studies hip-hop patterns and tools, such as slant rhymes and syllables per second, but what […]

Tatsuya Nakatani w/ Arrington de Dionyso

Master percussionist, Tatsuya Nakatani, returns to the AltLib, accompanied by saxophonist, Arrington de Dionyso! Doors at 7:30pm; Performance at 8:00pm $8-12 supports the artists and the AltLib --- Tatsuya Nakatani (1970, Osaka) is a Japanese avant-garde sound artist and master percussionist. With his adapted Gong and handcrafted Kobo bow, Nakatani has developed his own unique […]

Bellingham Freakfolk Micro-Fest

Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WA

Gather at the Alternative Library for a sweet night of freak folk with many locals and some returning homies! Featuring: Eliot Eidelman Chandler Trey Johnson Jordan Yates Monica + The Shy Boys Rain Farmer and more... $6 at the door supports touring folksters and the AltLib~ RSVP and more info at: https://www.facebook.com/events/1442793722530999/

Lori Goldston / Josephine Foster / Larry Yes / Michael Hurley

Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WA

Peace punk, outsider folk, and acoustic psychedelia abounds in a night of beautiful music at the AltLib! Doors at 7:30pm; Performances at 8:00pm $10-20 sliding scale supports the artists and the AltLib --- Lori Goldston is an American cellist and composer. Accomplished in a wide variety of styles, including classical, world music, rock and free […]

MoTus / Renee Dion / Dirty Ferns

Doors at 7:30pm Music at 8:00pm $8 supports the artists and the AltLib Renee Dion’s soulful sound could be heard on music blogs across the web, on albums by alternative soul icons, and in clubs and festivals from her hometown, Columbus, Ohio, to New York City. And as her fans anticipated her fourth project, life […]

Eve Smason / Hooves & Beak / Ivan Sandomire

Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WA

Join us for a night of raw emotional songwriting and beautiful instrumentals, featuring three of the most exciting new local acts to emerge! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6 supports the artists and the AltLib Featuring: Eve Smason started writing original music in 2015. Influenced by jazz, classical, klezmer, and soul music her style […]

Alexandra Blakely / Rose Drummond / Euphonium Spaceship

A night of songs featuring two women song weavers ~ Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $8 admission supports the artists and the AltLib Alexandra Blakely lives between Seattle, WA and Mexico City. She dedicates her life in service to healing. It is through her own adversities that she explores vulnerability and accesses the interconnectedness […]