Bellingham bellingham lightcatcher museum events

New Green Playhouse Design Build Competition

As part of this year's Imagine This! Home and Landscape Tour, Sustainable Connections is hosting a new Green Playhouse Design Build Competition...

Whatcom Museum Docent Tour

Immerse yourself in the creative vision of design in the exhibition, Jim Olson: Art in Architecture, with our Docents.

AHA! Crafts in Architecture

AHA! After Hour Arts presents Crafts in Architecture...

AHA! Merging Architecture and Craft

Where does architecture stop and craft begin? This interactive session pulls back the curtain to reveal the integrated processes behind the design and construction of the firm’s work...

FIG Art Club Workshop

The Workshop offers group and individual hands on art instruction for its members and those wishing to delve deeper into the creation of art...

AHA! Mount Baker Toppers Sing

AHA! After Hours Art presents the Mount Baker Toppers. Stop by after work and enjoy a musical moment at the Lightcatcher with The Mount Baker Toppers...

Imagine This! Green Playhouse Competition Reception & Auction

Celebrate sustainability with this opportunity to view & bid on creative green playhouses made by local designers & builders & more fun activities at the Museum! Bid on your favorite green playhous...

"Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass"

Opening April 6 and running through July 7,"Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass shares" its name with another show that originated at the Whatcom Museum 20 years ago titled "Clearly Art: Pilchuck's Gl...

Imagine This! Home & Garden Show, Green Playhouse Display

Come explore green playhouses in our Lightcatcher Courtyard. Created by local designers and builders, these inventive houses are part of a Sustainable Connections competition.

Toddler Art

With the help from instructors and participating adults, young artists will create their own masterpieces as they experiment with materials, enhance their creativity, and acquire skills in both 2-D...

AHA! Exhibition Expedition

AHA! After Hours Art presents Exhibition Expedition. Explore current exhibitions at the Lightcatcher with our intrepid and informed guides.

"Jim Olson: Art in Architecture"

As the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to the career of Jim Olson, one of the Northwest’s most significant architects, founder of Olson Kundig Architects and designer of the Lightcatcher bui...

Syre Education Center Special Open Hours

Syre will be open for viewing and we are humming with tours and art workshops. View the 500+ bird collection, see native peoples' display and historical pioneer, Victorian era and logging exhibits...