Bellingham Parks & Recreation Leisure Guide
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EVENTS SPIN DANCES Bellingham Parks and Recreation, along with the Max Higbee Center, and Whatcom County Parks have planned four dances for individuals with disabilities. All persons age 14 and over are invited for music, dancing and loads of fun! AGES: 14 years and older DAY/DATES: Mondays, Sept 15 ("Sports Night!" with Whatcom Sound); Oct 20 ("Zombie Prom" with The Gramophone Co.); Nov 17 ("Photobooth Night" with Takes All Kinds); Dec 15 "Masquerade Ball" with (Whatcom Sound) TIME: 6–8 p.m. LOCATION: Bellingham Senior Center, 315 Halleck St COST: FREE! COORDINATOR: Amanda Grove DOWN SYNDROME OUTREACH'S 11TH ANNUAL BUDDY WALK Everyone is welcome! Create a team of friends, family or co-workers! Join in and celebrate Down syndrome Awareness Month. The purpose of the Buddy Walk is to create awareness, show support and demonstrate inclusion and acceptance for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and care providers. There will be live music and performances, activities, food and the actual walk around Fairhaven! Down syndrome Outreach is a program of the Arc of Whatcom County. This event is co-sponsored by Bellingham Parks and Recreation. For more information or interest in volunteering, contact Jessika at The Arc at jessikah@arcwhatcom.org or 360-715-0170 ext. 304. AGES: Everyone is welcome! DAY/DATE: Saturday, October 4 LOCATION: Fairhaven Village Green TIME: 11 a.m.–2 p.m. CLASSES MULTI-MEDIA ART For Adults 18 & Older with Developmental Disabilities This class will explore the use of a variety of materials, such as watercolors, acrylics, colored pencils and inks. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in activities such as printmaking, creating a collage, designing note cards and painting. Creative enrichment, individual choices and enjoyment will be emphasized. Minimum must be met one week prior to first class. PROG# 29212 EZ REG: Internet registration available AGES: 18 years and older DAY/DATES: Mondays, September 22-December 8 (no class Oct 20 or Nov 17) TIME: 4–6 p.m. LOCATION: Maritime Heritage Park Pavilion, 514 W Holly (Environmental Learning Center) COST: $51 INSTRUCTOR: Jan Lor MIN: 10 MAX: 12 13 bellingham parks & recreation • 3424 meridian st • bellingham, wa 98225 • cob/org/recreation • 360.778.7000 • bellingham parks & recreation • 3424 meridian st • bellingham, wa 98225 • cob/org/recreation • 360.778.7000 • bellingham parks & recreation • 3424 meridian st