Bellingham Parks & Recreation Leisure Guide
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Family/Community cob.org/parks • (360) 778-7000 17 Bellingham Kids' Fishing Derby The Bellingham Kids' Fishing Derby is back! Youth ages 5-14 may collect a free ticket to join this long-running fishing contest (limit 2 fish per child) and opportunities to win prizes and learn about local fish and habitats. Parking is limited. Additional parking is available at Bloedel-Donovan Park. This great event is brought to you by Northwest Washington Steelheaders, Bellingham Parks & Recreation, Bellingham Technical College, Yeager's Sporting Goods and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Sound Therapy Bring a blanket and yoga mat to Maritime Heritage Park's pavilion and enjoy the soothing sound vibrations of Himalayan singing bowls, gongs, and bells for deep relaxation. Sessions are hosted by either Everitt Allen of Sound Therapy of the Pacific Northwest, Kristi Moseley of Mystic Heart, or Ruby Koa of Inspire Studio. Photo by Douglas Huddle DAY/DATE: Saturday, May 13 TIME: Yeager's led instruction begins at 8:00 am; Fishing: Ages 5 to 9 from 9:00–10:00 am; Ages 10-14 from 11:00 am–12:00 pm AGES: Ages 5-9 & 10-14 LOCATION: Whatcom Falls Park—Derby Pond COST: FREE COORDINATORS: Lance Romo/Doug Huddle Summer Solstice Yoga & Sound Bath with Ruby Join Ruby Koa of Inspire Studio to celebrate the sol- stice with 20 minutes of gen- tle yoga and breathing followed by an hour-long sound bath. Bring a yoga mat, blanket, and dress warm! DAY/DATE: Thursday, June 22 TIME: 4:30–6:00 pm AGES: All (recommended 7 and older) LOCATION: Fairhaven Park's Labyrinth (near the upper shelter parking lot) COST: $25 Pre-registration is required COORDINATOR: Rosa Caldwell MIN: 10 / MAX: 20* *Maximum will be raised to 30 people the week of the event if the weather looks nice DAY/DATES/MAX: Session 1: Friday, May 26 at Bloedel with Ruby (40 max) Session 2: Friday, June 23 at Maritime Heritage Park with Kristi (14 max) Session 3: Friday, July 28 at Maritime Heritage Park with Everitt (14 max) Session 4: Friday, August 25 at Maritime Heritage Park with Everitt (14 max) Session 5: Friday, September 1 at Bloedel with Ruby (40 max) Session 6: Friday, September 22 at Bloedel with Kristi (40 max) TIME: Check in 5:25 pm, Sound therapy 5:30–6:30 pm AGES: All ages (recommended for 7 and older) LOCATION: Varied COST: $10 each session at Bloedel, $15 each session at Maritime Heritage Park, Pre-registration is required COORDINATOR: Rosa Caldwell