Listen "Bayshore Symphony Concert, Makers Market, Queer Latinx Meetup: Your Bellingham Local Roundup for March 22, 2025"
Episode Synopsis
Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for March 22, 2025.Today's a busy day in Bellingham, with plenty of events and activities to keep you entertained. The Bayshore Symphony is holding their Winter Concert tonight at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, featuring works by Bach, Hovhaness, Haydn, and Brahms. The concert starts at 7:30 PM, and there's a suggested donation of $15 to $20.Art enthusiasts won't want to miss the opening of "Not the Whole Picture" at the Whatcom Museum. This new exhibition by Western Washington University art professors Garth Amundson and Pierre Gour explores themes of immigration, home, and queer identity through sculptures, paintings, and a stunning photography installation.For those looking to support local makers, the Spring Makers Market is happening at the Depot Market Square from 10 AM to 4 PM. It's a great opportunity to welcome the season of renewal and pick up some unique, locally-made items.Music lovers can catch live performances at Stones Throw Brewery from 6 to 8 PM. And if you're in the mood for some chamber music, the Bellingham Chamber Music Society is presenting "Between Two Worlds" with performances by The BJ Block Trio, rioT, and Dr G at 5 PM and 7:30 PM.In community news, Whatcom County is addressing the recent dismissal of its health department director. While details are scarce, the county has stated that the executive has the power to dismiss unelected officials at their discretion. Dr. Amy Harley has been named acting director until the county council appoints an interim director.Environmental projects for commercial fishing in Bellingham are facing uncertainty due to frozen EPA grants. The Working Waterfront Coalition of Whatcom County reports that five engine replacement projects have been put on hold, potentially impacting local fishers and their ability to upgrade their equipment.On a lighter note, the Queer Latinx Society is holding its first meet-up today at Dora's New Mexico Tamale, providing a space for community and connection.Lastly, don't forget that Daylight Saving Time began recently, so make sure your clocks are set correctly. And if you're planning ahead, mark your calendars for the 15th annual Bellingham St. Patrick's Day Parade, scheduled for March 16th.This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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