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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Memory Boys / All Over Me / Cat Valley

Join us for a night of indie pop-punk! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6-10 sliding scale supports the artists and AltLib AltLib is always All Ages~ Memory Boys: From Langley, WA, their blistering and melodic, dirty indie punk will be ringing in your ears long after you press the pause button. https://memoryboys.bandcamp.com/album/sun-wires All Over […]

11:11 Writers’ Communion

com·mun·ion kəˈmyo͞onyən noun 1. the sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially when the exchange is on a mental or spiritual level.

IWW Meeting

International Workers of the World unite! Whatcom-Skagit IWW host a monthly communion of comrades

Poetrynight

The second longest running Bellingham poetry group – Poetrynight. All people are invited to join the group any Monday night at 7pm. You don’t have to be a writer to participate as readers of all ages are always invited to sign up to read between 7-7:30. Not all works must be originals. Poetrynight got its […]

Autonomy Is In Our Hearts

Come join us for an evening with PM Press author Dylan Fitzwater as he shares lessons from his experience working and learning alongside the Zapatistas. He'll be presenting his newly published work, "Autonomy Is In Our Hearts: Zapatista Autonomous Government through the Lens of the Tsotsil Language." The lessons offered by the Zapatista movement of […]

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!

Xiu Xiu

Xiu Xiu comes to the Alternative Library touring their latest album: Girl With Basket of Fruit! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $15 adv | $17 dos | Always All-Ages Advance tickets are available via Brown Paper Tickets ~ https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4108106 "It’s as if the basic machinations of nation-states are crumbling before our very eyes. Our […]

Shimmertraps / Booty EP / Laguna Largo

It's gonna be a groover at the AltLib! Two local favorites and some of our maple-syrup-loving neighbors! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6-10 supports the artists and the AltLib Shimmertraps - Certainly shimmery; not a trap. https://shimmertraps.bandcamp.com/ Booty EP is a Vancouver based duo inviting you on a dreamy time through their wonderland of […]

NOISE Church

BOW DOWN to the SOUND…! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm AltLib is always ALL AGES~ Featured acts include: Death Mask Kellan & Friends