’Tis the 2013–2014 Season Good Earth Pottery
1000 Harris Ave. in Historic Fairhaven Exhibitions • October: Ann Marie Cooper, featured artist • November: Jayme Curley, featured artist; reception Nov. 29 • Nov. 29 & 30: Historic Fairhaven Holiday Celebration • December: Linda Hughes, featured artist – and more handmade gift ideas from over 50 local artists! Open late Friday nights. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11am-6pm; Sun., noon-5pm Info: 360.671.3998, www.goodearthpots.com
Home for the Holidays • Home for the Holidays (gifts, decorations & gourmet foods): Thurs., Nov. 21, 5:309:30pm, Fri., Nov. 22, 9:30am-9:30pm, and Sat., Nov. 23, 9:30am-5:30pm, at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal, 355 Harris Ave., Bellingham. Free admission. Free parking. Please visit our website: www.homefortheholidaysbellingham.com Info: Joyce Hill, organizer, 360.676.1891
iDiOM Theater
1418 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham Music Box: Sept. 12-21 • 48 Hour Theater Festival: Sept. 27 & 28 • Bursting Into Flames and The Pit: Oct. 3-5 • Quickshot Film Festival: Oct. 10-12 • No Exit: Oct. 25-Nov. 2 • Serial Killers: Nov. 8-Dec. 14 • Lasso The Moon: Dec. 19-21 • The Illusion: Jan. 9-25, 2014 • i: Jan. 30-Feb. 8 • The Man Who Was Thursday: Feb. 20-March 1 • Sketchopedia: March 6-15 • Red Carpet: March 27-April 5 • The Mastodon: April 17-26 • The Acheron: May 9-June 7 • 48 Hour Theater Festival: June 13 & 14 Tickets on sale a week before opening night, $5-$10 Info: 360.201.5464, scribe@idiomtheater.com , www.idiomtheater.com
Joy of Pilates & Fitness Inc. 209 Prospect St. (Ste. #4), (Downtown Bellingham between the Post Office and Museum)
• Monthly free Pilates Intro classes (contact studio for details) • Pilates for Cyclists starts this fall on Thursday evenings • OsteoPilates class with Sidney Anderson PT starts this fall on Monday nights • New morning Reformer classes starting now • Kat Houseman paintings on display through fall • Back-toSchool Special in September: All Teachers get $10 off any Pilates package this month • Give the Gift of Health! Do your Christmas shopping at Joy! Pilates & Massage packages will be available as perfect gifts for your health-minded loved ones. Info: 360.224.1433, info@joyofpilates.net , www.joyofpilates.net
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Kulshan Chorus Concert schedule: • Sat., Dec. 14: “A Joyful Noise,” Interim Director Mary Somerville, Western Washington University Concert Hall • Sat., May 17, 2014: Bellingham High School. All concerts at 7:30pm. Tickets available one month prior to concerts. Visit www.kulshanchorus.org for audition information Info: 360.650.6146, www.kulshanchorus.org
La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum 703 South 2nd St., La Conner
Special Events • Sept. 1-Oct. 15: Quilt Walk in La Conner shops featuring quilts from Bellingham’s Evergreen Quilters • Oct. 3: Festival Kick-Off Party • Oct. 4-6: Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival: International Juried & Judged Quilt Show Fundraiser, $10 donation. International instructors: Robin Atkins, Thom Atkins, Kathy Dunigan, Jean Wells Keenan, Joen Wolfrom • Oct. 5: Immersed in Color Lecture by Gail Harker • Oct. 19: Artist Reception • Sept. 1-Oct. 15, 2014: Quilt Walk in La Conner Shops • Oct. 2-5, 2014: 2014 Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival: International Quilt Show fundraiser featuring a Juried & Judged Show. Exhibitions • Oct. 10-Dec. 29 – “Abstracted,” an exhibit by the Fibre Art Network of Western Canada; “Inspired to Design: Art Quilts” by Elizabeth Barton (sponsored by The Fidalgo Island Quilters), and “Best of the Festival: Top Award-Winning Entries” from our 2013 Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival featuring a Juried & Judged Show (Artist Reception Oct .19) • Jan. 11-March 23, 2014 – “Creating Texture” by Sue Spargo (sponsored by: Bloomin’ Dozen), “Out of the Blue” by the Whidbey Island Surface Design Association (sponsored by Quilters by the River), and “Antique Crazy Quilts” • March 26-June 29 – “Made by Burr” Fiber Art by Marianne Burr and “La Conner in Bloom Quilt Challenge” (April) • July 2-Oct. 5 – “Japanese Quilts” and the “Works of Junko Maeda & Korean Pojagi” • Oct. 9-Dec. 28 – Work by Elin Noble, “Best of the Festival,” and “Antique Quilts” by Josie Teeter Schlotterback. Admission $7 per person, $5 military & students w/ID, members & children under 12 free. Hours: Wed.-Sun., 11am-5pm (Open 7 days/ week in April) Info: 360.466.4288, www.laconnerquilts.com , info@laconnerquilts.com
La Vida Dance Studio
1417 Cornwall Ave., downtown Bellingham • Ongoing adult classes include Bellydance, Blues Dance, Persian/Tajik Dance, Tribal Bellydance, Vinyasa Yoga, Wing Tsun Martial Arts, Zumba®, and workshops in Tango, Bollywood, Bhangra, and Flamenco • Children’s classes include Creative, Hip Hop, and Irish dance • Rehearsal space available. Info: 360.224.5345, www.lavidadancestudio.com
Launching Success Learning Store
133 Prince Avenue, Bellingham • Nov. 9: Neighborhood Toy Store Day • Nov. 30: Small Business Saturday • Dec. 7: Holiday Crafts • Dec. 14: Photos with Santa • Fri. & Sat., Nov. 29-Dec. 21: Open until 8pm. • All events are free. Info: 360.527.2641, www.launchingsuccess.com , team@launchingsuccess.com
Lincoln Theatre
712 South First Street, Downtown Mount Vernon Sept. 26 & Oct. 20: National Theatre Live in HD: Othello • Sept. 28: An Evening with Uncle Bonsai • Oct. 5 & 13: Met Opera in HD: Eugene Onegin • Oct. 17 & 27: National Theatre Live in HD: Macbeth • Oct. 24 & Nov. 3: National Theatre Live in HD: Hamlet • Oct. 26 & Nov. 10: Met Opera in HD: The Nose • Oct. 31 & Jan. 12, 2014: National Theatre Live in HD: Frankenstein • Nov. 2: Rocky Horror Picture Show • Nov. 7 & Dec. 22: National Theatre Live in HD: The Habit of Art • Nov. 9 & 17: Met Opera in HD: Tosca • Dec. 14 & 29: Met Opera in HD: Falstaff • Dec. 15: Celtic Yuletide • Jan. 30 & Feb. 9, 2014: National Theatre Live in HD: Coriolanus • Feb. 1: International Guitar Night • Feb. 8 & 16: Met Opera in HD: Rusalka • March 1 & 9: Met Opera in HD: Prince Igor • March 15 & 23: Met Opera in HD: Werther • April 5 & 13: Met Opera in HD: La Boheme • April 12: Wailin’ Jennies • April 26 & May 4: Met Opera in HD: Cosi Fan Tutte • May 10 & 18: Met Opera in HD: La Cenerentola Info: 360.336.8955, info@lincolntheatre.org , www.lincolntheatre.org
Lummi Island Artists’ Studio Tour Lummi Island
• Labor Day Weekend Tour 2013: Aug. 31 & Sept. 1 • Holiday Tour 2013: Nov. 9 & 10 • Memorial Day Weekend Tour 2014: May 24 & 25 • Labor Day Weekend Tour 2014: Aug. 30 & 31 • Holiday Tour 2014: Nov. 8 & 9 10am-6pm each day. Free admission; ferry fare is currently $10 for car, $4 per person. Info: 360.758.7121 or 758.2815 Entertainment News Northwest ~ September 2013
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