Volunteers’ Meeting
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAEvery Wednesday is our weekly volunteer meeting, where we discuss the goings on and future of the AltLib!
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EVENTS CALENDAR
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.
Movie Night: Guardiana de los Ríos
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAJoin the Whatcom Peace and Justice Center at the Alternative Library for a screening of Jennifer Avila's documentary "Guardiana de los Ríos." This film focuses on the legacy of Berta Cáceres. Berta was a Honduran environmental activist and member of the indigenous Lenca, who fought for indigenous rights and environmental justice in the face of […]
Dead Parrots Society: Squaktober Fest
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAAn improvised late night talk show, something comparable to the Tonight Show, complete with on-the-spot characters, stand up comedians from our community, and a real live house band comprised of local musicians.
Eve Smason / Hooves & Beak / Ivan Sandomire
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAJoin 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 […]
Screening: Trouble
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAScreening subMedia's Trouble, explorin' productive ways to combat today's distopia
Poetrynight
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAThe 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 participate as readers of all ages are always invited to sign up to read between 6:30-7:00. Not all works must be originals. Poetrynight got its start […]
Classroom: Tai Chi
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAStart the day with intention A step-by-step hour of meditational movement
Volunteers’ Meeting
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAEvery Wednesday is our weekly volunteer meeting, where we discuss the goings on and future of the AltLib!
Open Stage
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WAPracticing a performance? Struggling with stage fright? Our doors and stage are open for you! Sign-ups: 7-7:30pm Performances: 8pm
Bread & Puppet Theater at Laurel Park
Alternative Library 519 E Maple St, Bellingham, WABread & Puppet Theater comes to Laurel Park in Bellingham, performing "The Grasshopper Rebellion Circus" which explains and teaches riot and rebellion against intolerable situations with the help of state-of-the-art paper-maché weaponry and the appropriately riotous Bread and Puppet Brass Band. B&P Director Peter Schumann describes the show: “Tigers roar, apes drum their chests, horses […]