The Blackhawk Singers of Lummi Nation perform at Whatcom Museum’s Free First Friday on Friday, Feb. 2. Whatcom Museum Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald The Whatcom Museum is already known as a source ...

The Whatcom Museum is giving local LEGO builders a chance to show off their skills. The museum will host a LEGO building contest on Friday, April 5. Registration is currently open, and participants ...

Whatcom Museum of History & Art opened its doors on Jan. 23, 1941, in what had been Bellingham's City Hall, at 121 Prospect St. A staff of volunteers leased the vacant and decaying structure, built in ...

The Whatcom Museum is opening a new exhibit this month, featuring French paintings on loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Bellingham’s Whatcom Museum was chosen as one of 10 ...

The stunning new Lightcatcher building allows the Whatcom Museum to expand its commitment to the exhibition of art, and its first major exhibition is about breaking boundaries. A major show of ...

While the Whatcom Museum’s campus — the Lightcatcher building, Family Interactive Gallery (FIG), Old City Hall, and Photo Archives — is empty, the museum has been actively engaged with the community ...

Where: About 90 minutes north of Seattle; take Exit 253 from Interstate 5 and head west on Lakeway Drive into downtown Bellingham. Angle right onto Holly Street, then Prospect Street, then go right ...

What is contemporary drawing? The conventional notion that drawing is “a picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen or crayon rather than paint” is stretched to the limit by the just-opened Bellingham ...

The Whatcom Museum of History and Art was originally built in 1892 as the city hall for the former town of New Whatcom, before it was joined with surrounding towns to form Bellingham, Washington. The ...

in Bellingham, Wash., is showing again why it is a strong player among regional museums. Following its well-acclaimed, "Vanishing Ice: Alpine and Polar Landscape Art, 1775-2012,'' the city-owned ...

The Whatcom Museum is already known as a source of education, beautiful exhibits and local history, but it also offers free special events for those needing a sensory-friendly space, or a fun family ...