holidays
The annual Western Washington University Campus Holiday Celebration is planned for 3 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room on campus.
Celebration will include a 50/50 drawing in which a $1 ticket can win its owner 50 percent of all proceeds,…
Whatcom County offers several ceremonies and events on Memorial Day to honor men and women who have served their country.
These Monday, May 25, ceremonies are open to the public and free to attend.
The first day of 2015 fall quarter classes will be rolled back one day and is now Thursday, Sept. 24.
The reason for the adjustment is due to a conflict with Yom Kippur, Sept. 23, a significant religious observance. This adjustment also adheres to new guidelines in administering the…
The lighting of the giant Sequoia near Edens Hall is an annual tradition at Western Washington University that goes back as long as most folks can remember. Some remember it at least as far back as 1967.
The laborious annual process results in 14,000 LED lights along the tree, which is…
The annual Western Washington University holiday celebration is set for 3 to 4:30 Thursday, Dec. 4, in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room on campus. Holiday Refreshments will be served.
The celebration will include a 50/50 drawing in which 50 percent of proceeds benefit the…
More than 100 costumed Western Washington University students will host the fifth annual “Halloween on the Ridge,” a safe and fun trick-or-treating event for children of the Bellingham community, from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Ridgeway Complex on Western’s campus. The event will start…
Costumes ready? Bellingham’s Halloween traditions are happening once again, and because Halloween falls on a Friday, and Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is on Saturday, Nov. 1, revelers will be celebrating through the weekend.
The Western Washington University community is invited to a special Veterans Day ceremony from noon to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room. A reception immediately follows ceremony, and both events are free.
Featured Speakers:
Steve Swan – Vice…Western Washington University’s Concert Choir will continue its beloved holiday tradition this year by performing “A Light in the Darkness: Songs of Hope and Comfort” in two performances at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 23 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church at 2117 Walnut…