Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of October.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The state Department of Ecology released air quality data showing Whatcom County had only a few moderately healthy air days during wildfire season and did not record any unhealthy days for sensitive groups—contrasting with Central Washington where large wildfires led to poor air quality. Data collected from May to mid-October confirms a clear local trend amid wider state challenges. KAFE
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DESERT ANGEL
Join us this Sunday, October 17th at 12:30 pm, at the Pickford Film Center to watch one of their October's Official Selection DESERT ANGEL. We will have a table in the lobby with information, and we will be discussing the struggles our immigrant community is currently facing.
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DESERT ANGEL
Join us this Sunday, October 17th at 12:30 pm, at the Pickford Film Center to watch one of their October's Official Selections, DESERT ANGEL. We will have a table in the lobby with information, and we will be having a discussion about the struggles our immigrant community is currently facing.
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Intro to the Laser Cutter
4-6 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — Free for members — Get expert laser cutter insights and project tips with Jason Davies.
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How Birds Fly: The Art and Science of Avian Flight
4-5 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Dive into the fascinating world of avian flight with Peter Cavanagh's artful and scientific exploration.
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High Step Society Dance Party
9 PM - 1 AM — Wild Buffalo House Of Music — Cost Info not specified — Experience a dynamic blend of jazz with a big band atmosphere at this unique dance party.
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Beyond the Veil Concert
7-9 p.m. — Mount Baker Theatre — $34 — Celebrate Halloween with a spine-tingling concert featuring ghostly tunes and a costume catwalk.
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The Sea - Film Screening
3-4 p.m. — Firehouse Arts & Events Center Bellingham — $5-$15 — Experience a poignant exploration of aging and relationships through the art of dance and film.
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Intro to the Laser Cutter
4-6 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — Free for members — Ask questions and get insights on your laser projects with expert guidance from Jason Davies.
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25th Annual Nordic Fest
10 AM – 4 PM — Ferndale Events Center — $5, FREE Under 13 — Celebrate Nordic culture with crafts, baked goods, and all-day entertainment.
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Building Hope: Numan Gala
12-5 a.m. — 1650 Baker Creek Pl, Bellingham, WA — Fundraising event — An evening of dinner, a silent auction, and 80's dancing to support orphaned children in Ethiopia.
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Intro to Vector Graphics Workshop
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — Class fees apply — Learn to create art and cutting files using free software Inkscape.
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Finding Nemo Jr.
7 p.m. — BAAY Theatre — $12 — Experience an enchanting journey as Marlin and Nemo venture across the ocean to reunite.
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