Good morning, Bellingham.

Meridian School District continues its Parent Partnership Program to offer flexible education options and build community trust with families.

The program began in 2006 (marking 20 years of service) and remains a valued choice for local students.

Meridian junior Victor Cuellar said he loves his school where staff and students create a welcoming environment—he moved from Nooksack Valley School District in 2016 and felt included from day one.

The Salish Seed Guild, co-founded by biodynamic homesteader Brian Kerkvliet — who has championed sustainable farming for decades — promotes seed preservation through community education.

The annual seed swap will occur Saturday, Feb. 7 at Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship from 12 to 3 p.m.

Bellingham girls edged Blaine 38-31 in a recent game — the Bellingham boys will host Burlington-Edison tonight.

Local high school teams continue to show strong talent in community matchups.

Sehome High School will host boys and girls basketball games tonight at home, with KPUG broadcast starting at 5:45 p.m. for girls and 7:30 p.m. for boys.

Super Bowl 60 Watch Party

3 p.m. — Aslan Depot — Free admission — Enjoy pizza, beer, wings, and the excitement of the Super Bowl.

Josh Rawlings Trio Live Performance

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Firehouse Arts & Events Center — $20 general, $10 students — Experience captivating jazz grooves and soulful classics from Grammy-nominated pianist Josh Rawlings and his trio.

Emily Nemens and Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi: An Evening of Friendship

6-7 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Dive into the heartfelt narrative of friendship and resilience in Emily Nemens' newest novel 'Clutch'.

Valentine's Day Swing Dance

7-11:30 p.m. — 1027 N Forest St, Bellingham, WA — Check event site for cost — Celebrate Valentine's Day with live jazz music, dance performances, and a beginner swing dance lesson.

Paul Bannick's Woodpecker Photography Presentation

6:30-7:45 p.m. — Whatcom Museum — $17 — Experience captivating stories and stunning images of North American woodpeckers throughout the seasons.

HOPE Conference® Bellingham

9:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center — Free event — A supportive gathering for those on the Parkinson’s journey.

Ben Thomas Quartet Live Performance

4-6 p.m. — Firehouse Arts & Events Center — Tickets available — Experience the rich sounds of jazz with the Ben Thomas Quartet featuring talented musicians on vibes, clarinet, bass, and drums.

Good Neighbor Night at Stones Throw with The Millie Project

5-9 p.m. — Fairhaven Stones Throw Brewery — Free entry — Support rescue dogs and enjoy craft beers while helping a local cause.

Cuban Salsa Night

6:00–7:30 p.m. — COF& — Suggested $5 — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Cuban salsa in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

Terrance McPhee and the Toy Eating Tree

6-7 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Delight in a whimsical children's tale presented by its author and illustrator.