Events

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Chamber Meetings

General member meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month in January, March, May, July, September, and November. The Board meets on the Friday before to set the agenda for Tuesday. If you'd like to add something to the agenda or contact the Board, please Click Here. Your participation, comments, and suggestions are always welcome.

 

Summer Festival

July 7, 8 & 9, 2017

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Winter Festival

December 1, 2017

Check back later this year for more information!

 

 

OTHER LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS

 

OCTOBER

 

  • Everson Library - Customized Computer Help:  Computer problems? Receive one hour of individual help from Paul Goff. Call the library at (360) 966-5100 to set up an appointment. Throughout October by appointment. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Nooksack Valley Heritage Display Cabinet:  Features historic pictures of the Hopewell Grange, organized in 1912, from the Marv Fullner collection. On display September 1 through February 28.Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Everson Stories & Play:  For ages 3-5, 60 minutes. Begins with a Preschool Storytime, followed by open early learning play with a variety of activities and materials. Meets weekly on Mondays, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Kept in Stitches:  Join this good natured group for an evening of knitting, laughter, crocheting, needlework, and more. Tuesdays, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Your Tech Learning:  Facing a technology challenge? We offer friendly one-on-one, half-hour computer tutoring on your choice of device. Let us help you learn new computer skills through our public computers, or bring your tablet, laptop, or smart phone. All ages and abilities are welcome. Weekly on Wednesdays. Schedule an appointment by calling the Everson Library. Wednesdays by appointment, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Teen Fab Fridays:  Play Minecraft or board games, make a craft, or just come hang out. For grades 6-12. Meets weekly on Fridays, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. No Fab Friday Oct. 6. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Mask Making:  Calling all masters of disguise in grades K-5. Come to the library, hear a story, and make a mask. Who or what will you be? Saturday, October 14, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Everson Friends Board Meeting:  All welcome to join this friendly group that provides much-appreciated support for our library and community. Monday, October 23, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Ukulele for Everyone:  Strumming and singing with the ukulele has become an international phenomenon! Each month there is a demo, beginning lessons, and a song circle of the "happy instrument." Singers and other instruments welcome as well. Ukuleles will be available for use courtesy of the Bellingham Ukulele Group. Fourth Wednesday of every month. Wednesday, October 25, 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Everson LEGO Robotics Club:  Have you heard about LEGO MINDSTORMS® ? Wish you could build a robot? Want to do some programming? If you said yes to any of those questions, the LEGO Robotics Club may be for you! Create a team and schedule time in the library to do challenges. Then meet with other teams the 4th Thursday of each month to show off your awesome projects. Call the library for information or to sign up your team. For ages 10 and up. Thursday, October 26, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Timber Rose: Climbing Mountains in Skirts:  J.L. Oakley, historical writer and author of award winning book Timber Rose, presents the fascinating history and inspiration behind her novel. Set in 1907, Timber Rose tells the story of early mountaineers in the North Cascades and the physical and social challenges they faced. Oakley will discuss her historical research and share what life was like for our local predecessors. Saturday, October 28, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

 NOVEMBER

  • Everson Library - Your Tech Learning:  Facing a technology challenge? We offer friendly one-on-one, half-hour computer tutoring on your choice of device. Let us help you learn new computer skills through our public computers, or bring your tablet, laptop, or smart phone. All ages and abilities are welcome. Schedule an appointment by calling the Everson Library. Wednesdays, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM by appointment. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Everson Book Club:  Join us for friendly discussions and Cynthia Rogers’ captivating books talks, even if you have not finished the book! Sign out a copy of the monthly selection, or bring a favorite book of your own. Our optional book for November is Hot Dogs & Hamburgers  by Rob Shindler. Wednesday, November 1, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Customized Computer Help:  Computer problems? Receive one hour of individual help from Paul Goff. Call the library to set up an appointment. Throughout November by appointment. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Nooksack Valley Heritage Display Cabinet:  Features historic pictures of the Hopewell Grange, organized in 1912, from the Marv Fullner collection. On display September 1 through February 28. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Teen Fab Fridays:  Play Minecraft or board games, make a craft, or just come hang out. For grades 6-12. Meets weekly on Fridays, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. No Fab Friday Nov. 24. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Everson Stories & Play:  For ages 3-5, 60 minutes. Begins with a Preschool Storytime, followed by open early learning play with a variety of activities and materials. Meets weekly on Mondays, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Kept in Stitches:  Join this good natured group for an evening of knitting, laughter, crocheting, needlework, and more. Tuesdays, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - All Levels Chess Club:  Beginners welcome! This friendly mix of adults, teens, and kids enjoy getting together for fun chess activities and games. Players are paired for games. More skilled players are handicapped for further challenge, and beginners are given assistance. Meets monthly. Wednesday, November 8, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - NookChat: Community Storytelling:  Hopewell Grange #518 which was organized in 1912, brought together and celebrated the Lawrence/Hopewell farming communities. Join Marv Fullner and longtime Grange members as we Explore the Past; Enrich the Present in this informal, interactive gathering sponsored by the Nooksack Valley Heritage Center committee. Sunday, November 12, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Used Book Sale:  Great selection of new arrivals; something for everyone. Behind Peoples Bank across from the Everson Library. Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Everson Library. Friday & Saturday, November 17 & 18, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - NaNoWriMo and Indie Publishing:  Local author Susan Colleen Browne will chat about the independent publishing process and how to get started as an indie author. Having produced two published books from NaNoWriMo drafts, she’ll also share tips about preparing for NaNoWriMo and ways to persevere with your story until midnight November 30! The author of the award-winning Little Farm in the Foothills, Susan is a WCC creative writing instructor and runs a mini-farm in Whatcom County. Saturday, November 18, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Ukulele for Everyone:  Strumming and singing with the ukulele has become an international phenomenon! Each month there is a demo, beginning lessons, and a song circle of the "happy instrument." Singers and other instruments welcome as well. Ukuleles will be available for use courtesy of the Bellingham Ukulele Group. Meets monthly. Wednesday, November 22, 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

  • Everson Library - Everson Friends Board Meeting:  All welcome to join this friendly group that provides much-appreciated support for our library and community. Monday, November 27, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, (360) 966-5100.

 

 

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