Good morning, Bellingham.

Sumas Library reopened on June 17 after months of repairs from the December flood.

Staff are still stocking shelves as the library readies for community use.

The Lynden Public Schools Foundation (established in 2024) is partnering with the Lynden School District to remove barriers and expand access to learning opportunities for every student.

The foundation plans to support student success with its ongoing educational initiatives.

MBHS sophomore Colby Skelton, who has loved sailing around the San Juan Islands (sparked by his father's boat company), will continue embracing his passion next school year.

Whatcom County’s Planning Development Services Conservation Easement Program is applying for state grants to secure preservation easements for farms including Jensen Farm, Steensma Farm and Cloud Mountain Farm Center.

The grants, which match 50% of funds up to a $10,000 cap, aim to prevent housing and industry development.

Laughs @ Larrabee Comedy Night featuring Brett Emerson

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Larrabee Lager Co — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an evening of nonstop laughs with standout comedians Brett Emerson, Mariah Dodd, and Jay Markowitz.

Rhys Langston Live at The Shakedown

8-11 p.m. — The Shakedown — Tickets required — Experience the genre-defying sounds of Rhys Langston and his eclectic live set.

Eternal Wave Live Concert

Jul 3-4 — The Shakedown — Tickets not specified — Experience infectious surf rock vibes with Eternal Wave and Where’s West? in a night of catchy tunes and dance moves.

Jontavious Willis Live

8-11 p.m. — The Shakedown — Ticket info available — Experience the vibrant fusion of traditional and modern Blues that brings audiences to their feet.

NW Tune-Up 2026

5-10 p.m. — Waterfront Pump Track — Ticket required — Experience world-class mountain biking, live music, and community culture in Bellingham, WA.

Northwest Tune-Up 2026

5:50-9:50 p.m. — Waypoint Park — Cost not specified — Enjoy an evening with modern crooner Stephen Day in the heart of Bellingham.

Iris Fisher Smith Book Launch

4-5 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Discover a heartfelt memoir that inspires hope and resilience through the journey of faith.

Club Weezer with DJ Mandy Moorhol

9 p.m. — The Shakedown — Tickets available — Indie rock and slacker rock fans unite for a vibrant dance party with DJ Mandy Moorhol.

Phoebe Wahl: Story Rug Book Release Event

4-5 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Celebrate the release of Phoebe Wahl's 'Story Rug' with a craft activity and an engaging conversation.