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Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Who's excited for an updated playground at Lake Padden? Park staff will be removing and replacing portions of the Lake Padden playground tomorrow and Thursday. Tell us what you think!

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
The City will be applying for a permit to operate a women's overnight winter shelter at Civic Stadium,

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Our camp investigators got to meet Officer Knutsen, Officer Hanon, and Police K9s Marley & Prowler! Thanks BPD! @ Bloedel Donovan Park

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Gross! Be careful what you flush. A can flushed down the toilet at the Lake Padden bathouse caused a small spill while pumping out the septic tank. The sewage has been removed, covered with topsoil,


Bellingham Parks and Recreation
The Leisure Guide is here! Print copies will be available after August 30th and in the Sunday September 1st issue of the Bellingham Herald.

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Photos from this year's Kids Fest. Too much fun! Photos by Jon Brunk

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Due to an unexpected contamination at the Arne Hanna Aquatic Center, the annual maintenance closure begins tonight rather than Friday evening. We will post updates during the closure. See you back at

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
You can see the shape of the parkour pad, pump track and playground areas beginning to take shape.. Photo by Strider Construction More information on this project can be found on our web page: https

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Youth Triathlon Results! Super fun day, a huge thank you to everyone who participated and supported these awesome athletes. Please let me know if there are any timing issues at Lromo@cob.org.

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Kids Fest is in full effect at Civic Stadium until 3 p.m.!

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Join the Bellingham Youth Triathlon this Sunday! https://www.cob.org/services/recreation/races/Pages/bellingham-youth-triathlon.aspx

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Muchas gracias to Chris and Char with RRAD! Summer camp + mountain bikes + Galbraith = Ride Run and Dig!


Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Your voice matters! This is your last chance to participate in this survey - closes July 31.

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Progress at Cordata Community Park. Photo Courtesy of Strider Construction Company

Bellingham Parks and Recreation
Apply for funds to provide seed money for your new event or marketing funds for ongoing events. The purpose of this grant is to increase economic activity in Bellingham.

Bellingham Parks and Recreation