DIGITAL REFLECTIONS OF BIRCH BAY...

Get your Birch Bay State Park Discover Pass at Bay Center Market 8050 Harborview Road (Corner Birch Bay Drive and Harborview Rd.) (360) 371-7233 Get directions.

ONGOING:

Whatcom County Bookmobile: Every Wednesdays, 4 - 7 p.m., Bay Center Market, Birch Bay.

Northwest Park and Recreation Activities: For more info visit www.nwparkandrec.org.

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What's Happening Now...See what's going on in the area!
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March 12, 2014
Winter Gardening
Blaine Public Library
610 3rd Street
Blaine, WA
Time: 4-6 p.m.
Grow fresh greens or your own sprouts. Other topics will include what can be "wintered over" in your garden, the use of hoop houses and how to get a jump on the growing season with passive protection. Presented by George Kaas and Blaine C.O.R.E. Info: (360) 305-3600.

March 12, 2014
St. Patrick’s Celebration Dinner
Blaine Senior Center
763 G Street
Blaine, WA
Time: 5-7 p.m.
Dinner and raffle. Irish music provided by Up in the Air. Admission by donation. Proceeds benefit Whatcom/San Juan Meals on Wheels. Details at (360) 332-8040.

March 12, 2014
Save Birch Bay/Power Past Coal
Birch Bay Fire Hall
Birch Bay-Lynden Road
Birch Bay, WA
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Everyone welcome. Details email: savebirchbay@gmail.com.

March 13, 2014
Blaine Primary School Kindergarten Registration Day
Blaine Primary School room 541
765 H Street
Blaine, WA
Time: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Your child is eligible to enter kindergarten for the 2014-2015 school year if he/she is turning five years old on or before August 31, 2014. Bring your child’s birth certificate and updated immunization records. For more information call (360) 332-1300.

March 13, 14 & 15, 2014
Spring Craft & Antique Show
Northwest Washington Fairgrounds
Lynden, WA
Time: March 13 and 14, 10 a.m.–8 p.m. and March 15, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Admission: $5
For complete details, visit  lyndencraftantiqueshow.com.

March 14, 2014
Wings Over Water NW Birding Festival
Blaine Middle School
975 H St.
Blaine, WA
Time: 10 AM to 5 PM.
Cost:
Birding festival featuring guided field tours of harbor area, lectures, workshops, exhibits, displays, prize drawings and entertainment. For details visit: http://wingsoverwaterbirdingfestival.com

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March 15, 2014
Klicks - Runnin' O' the Green
Boundary Bay Brewer
1107 Railroad Ave.
Bellingham, WA 98225
Time: 10 a.m.
Cost: $15-$35
A fun 5K walk/run and 5 mile run to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Event HQ is at the Boundary Garden. Finish in time to refresh and enjoy the Bellingham St. Patrick's Day Parade. Children 8 and younger free - no shirt, no timing.

March 15, 2014
Come, Sit, Stay & Learn – A Dog Training Seminar and Workshop
Blaine Public Library
610 3rd Street
Blaine, WA
Time: 10:30 a.m. to noon
Local dog enthusiast Lawrence Pang will teach the fundamentals of dog behavior, how to identify the source of problem behaviors and the key to eliminating them. Registration is required and limited to five families. No dogs please! Donations to the Friends of the Blaine Library requested. For details call (360) 305-3600.

March 15, 2014
Irish Stew Dinner
Custer United Methodist Church
2996 Main Street                 DIRECTIONS/MAP
Custer, WA
Time: 4:30–7 p.m.
Cost: Adults $8, kids 6-12 $5, under 6 free. For details call (360) 305-4402.

March 15, 2014
Garden Trellises & More: Fun Projects with Pruned Cuttings
Blaine Public Library
610 3rd Street
Blaine, WA
Time: 1–3 p.m.
Using fruit or pine tree cuttings, learn how to design and create plant cages and hoops to hold up stray pea plants and more. Slideshow will highlight historical trellises, arbors, espalier designs and Victorian aviaries. Presented by Bryn Homsey and Blaine C.O.R.E. For details call (360) 305-3600.

March 17, 2014
LID Day Games
Birch Bay Activity Center
7511 Gemini Street
Birch Bay, WA
Time: 1–3 p.m.
For ages 5–11. Fun and games. Free. For details visit  blainebirchbayparkandrec.org.

March 19, 2014
The Willows Inn on Lummi Island--Celebrating the New Season
The Willows Inn
2579 W. Shore Dr.
Lummi Island, WA 98262
Time: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Cost: Call
Robert Fong has designed an evening sure to be memorable in any gourmand's book! Our private party at The Willows Inn on Lummi Island begins with a behind-the-scenes intro to the people who will bring us our dinner's fish, foraging and farming menu. Award-winning Chef Blaine Wetzel and Fong will discuss culinary and seed-to-plate trends. Dinner, including tax/gratuity, included; wine/other beverages available at additional cost. Transportation not provided. Early registration encouraged. Call (360) 383-3200.

March 28, 2014
The Pink Floyd Experience
Mount Baker Theatre
104 N. Commercial St.
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-5793
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Call
Without question, Pink Floyd remains one of the most influential rock bands of all time. Their record-breaking status is legendary. Get ready for The Pink Floyd Experience! With an even more spectacular light show than before, full quadraphonic sound and six outstanding musicians dedicated to bringing you the most authentic Floyd experience possible. The show is not only onstage...it engulfs the audience! The Pink Floyd Experience is a full-on sensory assault — multimedia, plane crashes, flying pig, helicopter — it’s all there, LIVE! This is the show for the ultimate Floyd Fan, and it gets closer to the true Pink Floyd concert experience every year!

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