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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Classroom: IWW Meeting

International Workers of the World unite! Whatcom and Skagit IWW chapters 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 7 pm.  You don’t have to be a writer to […]

Classroom: Tai Chi

Start the day with intention A step-by-step hour of meditational movement

Sub.Media’s “Trouble”

Mental Health in all its complexities is a topic that impacts just about everyone… and yet is rarely talked about. Ableism, rooted in an assumed mental wellness, is prevalent even […]

Volunteers’ Meeting

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

Film Night: The War At Home

Whatcom Peace and Justice as part of the The Bellingham Film Coalition on Wednesday, December 19th 8pm at The Alternative Library - 519 Maple Ave presents.... The 1979 Academy Award-nominated documentary “The War […]

Open Stage

The Artist’s Open Stage is a night of creative expression: a sharing of words, music, movement, and ideas. Please join us every third Thursday by performing or curling up on […]

Dana Sipos / Ivan Sandomire / Who’s Tired

A night of beautiful acoustic songwriting from Bellingham to the Canadian north~ Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $7 supports the artists and the AltLib Dana Sipos is an acclaimed […]

NOISE Church

Five unclassifiable, formless noise acts/// Doors at 7:00pm; noise at 7:30pm $6-10 at the door supports the artists and the AltLib Xenosterra Ecstatic/Afro-inspired Sci-fi Industrial complete with Modulation Wheel. You […]