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For the Birds!
Birds make everything better. In fact, recent
studies show that the more bird species you
see, the happier you tend to be! Learn about
some of the delicious native plants that birds in our region
love to snack on. Then, bring that new knowledge home
and start "birdscaping." What can you do for the birds?
DAYS/DATES: Friday, October 8 or Sunday, October 17
TIME: 4:00 - 5:30 pm
AGES: All
LOCATION: Maritime Heritage Park
COST: $10 per participant, per date
COORDINATOR: Ryan Robie
MIN: 5 / MAX: 15
Woodstock Farm
Gore & Lore:
Chuckanut
Ghost Stories
and Creepy Tales
Join the Good Time Girls
at Woodstock Farm and
learn about some of the
creepiest tales of the Chuckanut area. Beautiful during
the day… but spooky at night! You'll hear about the
spooks that may haunt the train tunnel and trestle, the
old "Cowman's Cottage" as well as horrifying true crimes
and unsolved mysteries. This tour is rated mature for
potentially scary and violent themes. Question and
answer session included. Dress for the weather and
unlevel terrain, we will be indoors and outdoors!
DAY/DATE: Wednesday, October 27
TIME: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
AGES: 13 and older, rated PG13 (contains violent crime
and themes of death)
LOCATION: Woodstock Farm
COST: $20 per participant
COORDINATOR: Rosa Caldwell / Kolby LaBree
MIN: 5 / MAX: 50
Our Sikh Neighbors:
Introduction to Sikhs and Sikhi
The Sikh Faith is the 5th largest religion on earth but
few in the West know much about it. In this hour
presentation a local Sikh university student, Rose Kular,
will share basic information about Sikhs, the Sikh
religion, and Sikhs in Whatcom County.
Rose will answer these questions in this session:
Where are Sikh's from? Why do Sikhs wear turbans?
What are the basic beliefs and practices of the Sikh
religion? How many Sikh Gurdwaras (temples) are there
in Whatcom County? How can non-Sikhs experience
Langar – vegetarian food made and served in Sikh
community kitchens? This session will also have a Q&A.
DAY/DATE: Friday, November 19
TIME: 6:00 - 7:00 pm
AGES: All ages
LOCATION: Online. Zoom link and password on receipt.
COST: $10 per device
COORDINATOR: Rosa Caldwell/Rose Kular
MIN: 5 / MAX: 40
Photo by Kamalla Whitley
