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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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Butoh Immersion with Joan Laage

Flow Shala 203 W. Chestnut Street, Bellingham, WA

This weekend-long butoh immersion with renowned teacher, Joan Laage, will be co-presented with the Flow Shala, where this event will be hosted. Please see their website for ticketing! This workshop is a process of erasing and re-creating the body through guided improvisation largely inspired by nature imagery. Experience training methods towards a supple body and […]

Butoh Spring Cabaret

Flow Shala 203 W. Chestnut Street, Bellingham, WA

As part of the weekend butoh immersion with teacher Joan Laage, we will present an evening cabaret performance, featuring some of the premiere butoh performance artists in the Pacific Northwest in a multimedia performance, with live music, dancers, and light installation. Tickets will be available by donation at the door at a sliding scale: $10-15 […]

Hear Our Voices // LLLFest

Wisteria Garden

Join us at The Love + Land Liberation Fest to see some music, drag, and art. The event will be on Saturday, May 21st at 5 pm and tickets are $5 or more. We will have a pop-up literature distro with zines, so come by and say hello! Check out The Love + Land Liberation […]

Karima Walker // Claire Cronin // Advance Base

Secret Backyard Show! Monday, May 23rd, 2022; 6:30pm - 9:30pm Location is in the Birchwood Neighborhood, and the address will be provided by e-mail upon donation of $10 or more via PayPal. You may also contact us to make other arrangements if needed: info@AltLib.org This show will feature performances from Karima Walker (Tucson, AZ), Claire […]

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Felix the Hammer // Kitty Obsidian // Selector Lucky Brown

Flow Shala 203 W. Chestnut Street, Bellingham, WA

This performance will be presented at the Flow Shala, located on the lower floor of 203 W. Chestnut Street. Facemasks must be worn throughout the evening Doors at 7:30pm; Performance at 8:00pm $10 supports the artists and the AltLib! Featuring performances from: Felix the Hammer - Felix the Hammer is a three piece bluesy-poppy-rock band […]

The First Pride Was a Riot!

An autonomous street party for the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots! We’ll be there with our mutual aid literature distro! From the poster, sent to us anonymously: “Come join us on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots, for a street event/protest celebrating radical queer joy and honoring the queers, queens, and troublemakers who came […]

Atlanta Forest Defense Reportback: STOP COP CITY

Flow Shala 203 W. Chestnut Street, Bellingham, WA

Atlanta Forest Defense Reportback: STOP COP CITY! An evening of film screenings and reportbacks. Discussion with presenters. This performance will be presented at Creative Hope Studio, 1474 Franklin Street, accessed through the the back door over the bridge. Facemasks must be worn throughout the evening Doors at 7:00pm In the wake of the 2020 George […]

Marlo Mudd // Gabriel Seaver // Hemlock // Kjetil Lund

Outdoor sunset generator show at THE SLAB! Come check out some sonic and scenic beauty with::: Marlo Mudd (Bellingham, WA) https://marlomudd.bandcamp.com Gabriel Seaver (Portland, OR) https://gabrielseaver.bandcamp.com/ Hemlock (Chicago, IL) https://hemlock.bandcamp.com Kjetil Lund (Bellingham, WA) ALL AGES /// NOTAFLOF

Poetry Bazaar!

Flow Shala 203 W. Chestnut Street, Bellingham, WA

This performance will be presented at the Flow Shala, located on the lower floor of 203 W. Chestnut Street. Doors at 7:00pm Donations support the artists and the AltLib! An evening showcase of poetry, with readings and performances from Elle Glasse, Siena Clayton, Rye Bennett, Ben Stump, and MORE! There will also be a popup […]

Salish Sea Butoh: International Performance Gala

The Salish Sea Butoh Festival proudly presents A LIVE PERFORMANCE GALA with master dance artists from Japan, Germany and New York City at the USO Building on the grounds of Fort Worden State Park. 7:00pm Doors open || 7:30pm SHOWTIME Tickets are available online via Brown Paper Tickets Featuring stage performances by: Katsura Kan from […]