Builders Club, then Kim Richey
Tuesday afternoon is Builders Club at the Central Library. Thursday night is Kim Richey at the Mount Baker Theatre. Saturday is the farmers market.
Central Library
Little Storytime
Mon Oct 5 and Tue Oct 6 · 10:05, 10:35, and 11:05 a.m.
Dodson Room, Central Library, 210 Central Ave
Birth to age 3 with an adult. Stories, songs, and movement. No registration. The storytimes page lists those three sittings on Mondays through Nov 16 and Tuesdays through Nov 17. A September programs note used 11:35 a.m. for the third sitting. If a nap depends on the last clock, check the day’s listing.
Library Explorers
Mon Oct 5 · 3:30–4:15 p.m.
Lecture Room, Central Library
Ages 6–10. Families are welcome. Stories, experiments, and crafts. The same Monday series runs through Nov 16.
Builders Club
Tue Oct 6 · 3:30–5:00 p.m.
Lecture Room, Central Library
Ages 4–12. A monthly building challenge. The library supplies Legos, straw connectors, and other blocks, including Duplos for younger kids. This dated session is the one on the library calendar for October.
Preschool Storytime
Thu Oct 8 · 10:30 a.m.
Dodson Room, Central Library
Ages 3–5 with an adult, plus a simple craft. The dated LibCal page lists 10:30–11:00 a.m. The storytimes overview lists Thursdays at 10:30–11:30 a.m. through Nov 19. Use the event page the morning you go.
Baby Time
Fri Oct 9 · 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Dodson Room, Central Library
Birth to 12 months with a caregiver. Songs, rhymes, and a play time at the end. Registration is required for this Friday series, which the library runs through Oct 30.
Bellis Fair is off on Wednesday
The mall branch skips Little Storytime, Preschool Storytime, and Baby Time on Wednesday, Oct 7. The library’s own note names that date. Downtown programs that day are not a substitute on the storytimes page. The branch returns the following Wednesday.
Saturday market
Bellingham Farmers Market
Sat Oct 10 · 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Depot Market Square, 1100 Railroad Ave
Free. The tourism calendar carries every Saturday through Dec 19.
Mount Baker Theatre
Kim Richey
Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 p.m.
Harold & Irene Walton Theatre, Mount Baker Theatre, 104 N Commercial St
A songwriter night in the smaller Walton Theatre, part of the Lookout Sessions. Tickets start at $30.75, including the historic-venue fee. Members get that fee waived at checkout. This is an adult concert. It starts after preschool bedtime, not instead of Thursday morning storytime.
The season list also has Gallowglass on Friday, Oct 9, and Peter Sagal on Saturday, Oct 10. Those pages were not showing a start time on the season index. Check the ticket page before you plan the night.