The Port of Bellingham is excited to re-open the Marine Life Center on July 20, 2020 with new procedures to minimize public interaction, increase sanitation, and protect the health of visitors and ... [Continue Reading]
kids activities in Bellingham
Sharing art, science and history with kids at the Whatcom Museum
I begin this post with a little reminiscing: When I was a child, my family and I would frequently make the trek up I-5 from our home south of Seattle to visit my grandmother in Bellingham. On ... [Continue Reading]
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention is one part science, one part entertainment
I’ve been hearing for months now, “Mom, when are you going to take us to SPARK?” My children visited the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention last spring with their dad and have been looking forward ... [Continue Reading]
The Berry Best of Whatcom County
The sweet satisfaction of picking berries is woven into the fabric of my summer memories. As a kid, I would head off into the blackberry brambles to pick berries with my family, which we’d later turn ... [Continue Reading]
Visiting Western Washington University with kids
Bellingham is fortunate to have a university in its midst. Being a college town gives this small city access to intellectual and cultural resources we wouldn’t otherwise have as well as providing a ... [Continue Reading]
Access Bellingham Bay with the Community Boating Center
The Community Boating Center in Bellingham's Fairhaven Historic District offers direct access to Bellingham Bay. Located next to the Port of Bellingham Cruise Terminal, the facility is a great ... [Continue Reading]