EVENTS CALENDAR

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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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Earth Night!

A festival of biological art that combines life sciences with creativity, featuring the work of local artists and musicians! A festival of biology-inspired art--celebrating the diversity, history, and beauty of life on Earth! Featuring works by local artists and musicians. Visual artists: Benferd Rollins -- Soaring Bird, Sleeping River Sana Witham -- Bee Fractal Ashly […]

Kristin Allen-Zito / Hooves & Beak / Queen Schmooquan / Santamaria + Ichiban

Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $8 supports the artists and the AltLib Kristin Allen-Zito is a songwriter well known for being the lead singer of the electro-punk band The Trucks. However she is also a solo artist whose songs are rooted in the folk idiom, strongly influenced by pop and indie-rock. http://www.kristinallenzitomusic.com/ Hooves & […]

Babe Waves / No Guts / Mira Death / The Wednesdays

Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6-10 supports the artists and the AltLib Babe Waves - LAST SHOW! https://babewaves.bandcamp.com/ No Guts https://www.facebook.com/NoGutsBand/ Mira Death (PDX) https://www.facebook.com/miradeath/ The Wednesdays https://www.facebook.com/itswednesdaybaby/ RSVP and more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/345547862731256/ AltLib is always ALL AGES NOTAFLOF

NOISE Church

BOW DOWN to the SOUND...! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm AltLib is always ALL AGES~ Featured acts include: Neil Welch Video Arena

Poetrynite ft Nate Witham

It's the last poetrynight of National Poetry Month, and we've got another local poet to share with you. As usual, we'll start with open mic, give our feature some time and then close out with whoever didn't get a chance to read. Nate Witham is a monstrous mountain man from Montana; with venison tendons in […]

Bhagavad Gita Book Club

Feel free to show up without any prior attendance to this open discussion on one of the most foremost scriptures in Hinduism – the Bhagavad Gita!

Volunteers’ Meetin’

Every Wednesday is our weekly volunteer meeting, where we discuss the goings on and future of the AltLib!

Nakatani Gong Orchestra

Doors at 7:30pm; Performance at 8:00pm Tatsuya Nakatani returns to Bellingham to lead a performance of the Nakatani Gong Orchestra (NGO), a nomadic, large ensemble contemporary sound art project, featuring 10 performers bowing and striking large gongs under Nakatani's conduction. In the last decade, the NGO has performed hundreds of concerts involving thousands of participants […]

Sounds of the Underground: Battle of the Bands

Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm AltLib is always ALL AGES~ The final round of Sounds of the Underground, Western Washington University's battle of the bands. Here, previous rounds' winners will compete before a panel of judges represented by different music industry professionals from around the PNW. The winner will secure a spot on the […]