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Bellingham, WA
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Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a crowd of community members entered the doors of the new Bellis Fair branch of the Bellingham Public Library for the first time Wednesday, April 26.
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We celebrated the grand opening of the Bellingham Public Library’s new Bellis Fair Branch today. Thank you to everyone who attended. We are so proud to expand library services in the north part of Bellingham and it was wonderful to see everyone who joined us. 1/3
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3/3: For more information and Bellis Fair Branch library hours, visit bellinghampubliclibrary.org
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Bellingham Public Library retweeted
Sometimes you get to report on an event that’s just plain fun. @CityofBhamWA and @BplLibrary branch now open in Bellis Fair mall. About 200 people cheered and clapped as the ribbon was cut. – at Washington, USA
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1/4: Clearing snow is a team effort. Of course, the truck drivers and crews out clearing roads, paths and parking lots need the credit they deserve for their long hours and hard work in challenging conditions. Thank you!
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Bellingham Public Library retweeted
Commemorate Indigenous Peoples' Day with a screening of "Daughter of a Lost Bird" and Q&A with protagonist Kendra Mylnechuk Potter & director Brooke Pepion Swaney. This free event is Oct. 10 from 5-8pm at @WhatcomCC.
Learn more: ow.ly/HyB950L4UAB
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1/2: Oct. 10 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day, also recognized as Coast Salish Day by the City of Bellingham. It is a day to honor the cultures and histories of the Native American people. To recognize this sacred day, many organizations have partnered to host a special event ...
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Thinking in particular about @WWU students, about finals week, about how hard you are working (and have been working all year)--Hoping you can take some time to rest and take care of yourselves. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎
“If you feel overwhelmed, or like this year is harder than last year, that is normal. It’s OK to take a break from whatever is causing you stress.” said Dr. Kira Mauseth, co-lead for the DOH Behavioral Strike Team.
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Local Writers! Whatcom READS wants your submissions. This year's prompt is Interconnectedness, based on our 2022 title GREENWOOD by Michael Christie. Submission deadline is Oct. 17. Learn more at whatcomreads.org
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Everyone is at risk from the dangers of extreme heat, but these groups are more vulnerable than most. Ensure that your loved ones and neighbors are safe from the heat and remain #WeatherReady. weather.gov/safety/during
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Community invited to May 22 event to help form vision for county-wide racial equity commission zpr.io/R9H2s
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1/2: We stand against hate and discrimination. Mayor Fleetwood and Police Chief Simon speak about their solidarity with our Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, and with all who have experienced hate and discrimination, and they encourage people to report hate crimes.
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101 years ago today on March 22, 1920, at an extraordinary session of the #waleg, Rep. Frances M. Haskell introduced H.J.R. No. 1 proposing an amendment to U.S. Constitution extending the right of suffrage to women. It passed both chambers by a unanimous vote. #WomensHistoryMonth
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Important conversations are happening in our country regarding violent attacks & racism against Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders. We affirm our commitment to antiracism & libraries’ role in conversation, growth & understanding. wcls.org/antiracism-resource…
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Last week's @WhatcomREADS presentation on Technology and Social Justice with @clydefordauthor has been rescheduled to February 24 at 6:00 PM. Be sure to register for this new date to get a link to Zoom!
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Registration is now open for our newest #2020Census webinar: Last Chance for a Complete Count. Libraries and library workers are helping ensure full counts across the country; hear about their work and how your library can support. Learn more and register: ala.org/pla/education/online…
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We want to hear from you! As we think ahead to our return to school in the fall (whether that’s in-person, online or a combination of both), we would like your feedback. Fill out our feedback form by noon Monday, June 29. Visit bellinghamschools.org or ow.ly/p5rx50AhOmZ
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Today we celebrate freedom! This Juneteenth, we commemorate 155 years of emancipation. Kanopy has curated a collection on slavery and the lasting impacts it has made on our society. go.kanopy.com/t-juneteenth
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Are you in need of childcare? Please take the survey below. It will inform strategies to speed recovery & may influence future relief programs related to childcare & early childhood development & ed programs throughout Whatcom County. Thanks! forms.gle/CN5XpTurBEUG1BpG7
