ONGOING:
Exhibition Of Fine Art At Loomis Hall Gallery: Open Tuesday through Saturdays, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. 288 Martin St. Loomis Hall, featuring original artwork by local, regional and international artists. For information, David Vargo or Barbara Wean 360/961-0637.

APA Cannery Museum: Friday – Sunday, May 28 through September 26, 1 – 5 p.m. No admission but donations are always welcome. Group tours are available mid week year round. 371-3558 or 332-5742.

Peace Arch Park International Sculpture Exhibit: Now through October 1. The international fine arts program features outdoor sculptures in Peace Arch State Park's magnificent gardens with some sculptures placed in downtown Blaine. For more info: www.peacearchpark.org.

Over the Horizon...Planning Ahead!

What's Happening Now...See what's going on in the area!
Having a upcoming event? List it here free. Send us your press releases and photos to: info@birchbayvillage.com

July 31 , 2010
Hunters of the Sky
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 7 PM
Experience live birds of prey up close with the Sardis Raptor Center. Birch Bay State Park. For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

July 31, - August 1st 2010
Point Roberts Arts & Music Festival
Point Roberts , WA
Time: Saturday: 10 AM to 6 PM        Sunday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Performing artists from Canada and U.S., arts, crafts and food vendors. Free. For more information, call (360) 945-5236.

August 4, 2010
Blaine Chamber of Commerce Meeting
Paso Del Norte Mexican Restaurant
Peace Portal Dr.
Blaine , WA
Time: Noon to 1 PM
For info: (360) 332-4544.

August 6, 2010
Birds of Birch Bay
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 7 PM
Learn about the birds that surround Birch Bay State Park. Families welcome. For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

August 7, 2010
Birding the Beaches of Semiahmoo
Semiahmoo Park Museum
Semiahmoo Parkway
Blaine, WA
Time: 9 AM to Noon
Meet at Semiahmoo Park Museum. The mudflats and rich marine life of Semiahmoo Bay and Drayton Harbor attract a multitude of resident and migratory birds. This area is one of the most significant birdwatching areas in Western Washinton. Enjoy the discovery of birds and their behaviors with experienced birder Paul Woodcock. Free, no registration required.

August 7, 2010
Bird Walk
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 10 Am to 11:30 AM
FREE
Put on your walking shoes and get ready for bird watching. This educational and fun bird program is sure to please the entire family! For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

August 7, 2010
Run to the Border
Blaine High School
836 Boblett
Blaine , WA
Time: 8 AM
Run to the Border is a fund raising event to help offset the registration fees associated with the Blaine Boys and Girls Club Youth Basketball Program. The 1-mile kids fun run will feature kids (up to age 10), while the 5K Fun Run is open to all people of all ages. Ribbons for gender/age categories will be presented at the end of the 5K. Come on out and help support the boys and girls of our community in a fun active way! 1-mile Kid’s Fun Run will take place on the Blaine High School track (4 laps). The 5k course will wind through the residential area of Blaine to the Peace Arch Park and back. Both courses are jogger and stroller friendly. The 5k is a great flat street run! Post-race food includes cookies from Erin Baker’s Wholesome Baked Goods, bread from Great Harvest Bread Co., and an assortment of fruit.
    The Blaine Boys & Girls Club is dedicated to it’s over 400 youth members. All registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable. You must be registered to run!For more information call,: (360) 371-3882.

August 7 & 8, 2010
Drayton Harbor Maritime Days
Paso Del Norte Mexican Restaurant
Peace Portal Dr.
Blaine , WA
Time: 10 AM to 5 PM
For info: (360) 332-4544.
This two day event is held along Peace Portal Drive (between H & D Street) and Blaine Harbor. AUGUST 7 - DOWNTOWN BLAINE/PEACE PORTAL DR.: Downtown street fair with free kid's games, costume contest, prizes, art & crafts vendors. VIEW PDF OF FESTIVAL EVENTS.

August 8, 2010
Volunteer Naturalists Roving The Beach
Birch Bay Beach Area
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 10 Am to 11:30 AM
FREE
Join Doug Stark and his team of beach naturalists as they explore Birch Bay! Learn about sea creatures and plant life as you experience them on a first hand basis! These events are come and go as you please. So, come spend a few minutes exploring Birch Bay and enjoying the beach with your family! For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

Planning Ahead...

August 13, 2010
Salmon Speak
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 7 pm to 8:30 pm
FREE
Come and learn about the salmon life cycle from the experts at Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association. For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

August 14, 2010
Streamside Explorations
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 10 AM to 11:30 AM
FREE
Join the experts from the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association for a walk along Terrell Creek. Explore the salmon habitat and test the health of the creek. For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

August 14, 2010
Lost River Alpaca's
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 7 PM to 8 PM
FREE
Lost River Alpaca's will bring baby Alpaca's, tools of the farming trade and educational information about Alpaca husbandry. This is a wonderful experience for the entire family! For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

August 21, 2010
Celtic Roots
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM
FREE
A free night of music under the stars! Bring a chair. For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

August 27, 2010
Lure of the Owls
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM
FREE
Join Dick McNeely for an evening of owl information and education. Families welcome! For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

August 28, 2010
Bird Walk
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 10 AM to 11:30 AM
FREE
Put on your walking shoes and get ready for bird watching!This educational and fun bird program is sure to please the entire family. Families welcome! For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

September 4, 2010
Birding the Beaches of Semiahmoo
Semiahmoo Park Museum
Semiahmoo Parkway
Blaine, WA
Time: 9 AM to Noon
Meet at Semiahmoo Park Museum. The mudflats and rich marine life of Semiahmoo Bay and Drayton Harbor attract a multitude of resident and migratory birds. This area is one of the most significant birdwatching areas in Western Washinton. Enjoy the discovery of birds and their behaviors with experienced birder Paul Woodcock. Free, no registration required.

September 4, 2010
Hunters in the Sky
Birch Bay State Park
Wildlife Theater
Birch Bay , WA
Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM
FREE
Experience live birds of prey up close. Sardis Raptor Center will show off up to 6 different winged hunters and provide insight into identification, anatomy of flight, raptor's role in the environment, and much more. Families welcome! For information visit www.fobbsp.org or call (360) 371-2800.

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Please send us your press releases and photos to: info@birchbayvillage.com

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