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THE GRISTLE P.06 + FLOWER POWER P.13 + TABLE FOR TWO P.23 c a s c a d i a REPORTING FROM THE HEART OF CASCADIA WHATCOM*SKAGIT*SURROUNDING AREAS 02-12-2020 • ISSUE: 07 • V.15 WATERSHED Lake Whatcom'sDOWN work plan P.08 JOSEPH KINNEBREW Seduced by surrealism P.15 MY CIRCUS VALENTINE +MAKE Feel the love P.14 A DATE Break out the make-out P.16 Henry V: 7:30pm, DUG Theater, WWU Cupid’s Arrow: 7:30pm, Upfront Theatre A brief overview of this Murder on the Orient Express: 7:30pm, Anacortes 23 Community Theatre week’s happenings The Curious Savage: 7:30pm, Claire vg Thomas FOOD Theatre THISWEEK 7:30pm and 9:30pm, Sylvia Center Serial Killers: Fifty Shades of Velvet: 9:30pm, Upfront Theatre 20 The award-winning Aizuri String Quartet DANCE performs at a Bellingham Festival of Music Salsa Night: 9:30pm, Cafe Rumba B-BOARD fundraiser Sun., Feb. 16 at the Lairmont Manor. MUSIC The Gatlin Brothers: 7:30pm, Mount Baker Theatre 19 Vox and Friends: 7:30pm, Sylvia Center Night Beat: 7:30pm, First Congregational Church FILM WORDS The Barn Shows Signing: 2pm-4pm, Museum of 16 Northwest Art, La Conner No Place Like Home: 7pm, Lincoln Theatre, MUSIC Mount Vernon Holly J. Hughes: 7pm, Village Books 15 GET OUT ART Woolley Trail Runs: 9am, Cascade Trail, Sedro- Woolley 14 Deep Forest Experience: 11am-2pm, Rockport State Park STAGE FOOD Pancake Breakfast: 8am-11am, Ferndale Senior 13 Center Winter Farmers Market: 10am-3pm, Depot Market Square GET OUT Wine Tasting: 2pm-4pm, Seifert & Jones Wine Merchants 12 VISUAL Natalie Niblack Talk: 4pm, i.e. gallery, Edison WORDS WEDNESDAY [02.12.20] SUNDAY [02.16.20] 8 ONSTAGE ONSTAGE The Slacks: 7pm, Thousand Acre Cider House Impress your The Curious Savage: 7:30pm, Claire vg Thomas Sugar Cabaret: 7:30pm, Underground Nightclub Theatre CURRENTS Henry V: 7:30pm, DUG Theater, WWU valentine by Murder on the Orient Express: 2pm, Anacortes Community Theatre 6 VISUAL securing seats to My Circus Valentine: 3pm and 7pm, Cirque Lab Valentine’s Art Market: 5pm-9pm, Lairmont Manor Sugar: A Cabaret VIEWS MUSIC performances Jim and Susie Malcolm: 2pm, Nancy’s Farm THURSDAY [02.13.20] 4 Aizuri String Quartet: 4pm, Lairmont Manor ONSTAGE taking place Vox and Friends: 4pm, Sylvia Center MAIL My Circus Valentine: 7pm, Cirque Lab Feb. 12-14 at Sugar Cabaret: 7:30pm, Underground Nightclub GET OUT 2 the Underground Deep Forest Experience: 11am-2pm, Rockport 2 Henry V: 7:30pm, DUG Theater, WWU Good, Bad, Ugly: 7:30pm, Upfront Theatre State Park Nightclub. PHOTO OF SATTVA COURTESY PHOTO DO IT DO IT The Curious Savage: 7:30pm, Claire vg Thomas Theatre, Lynden FOOD Murder on the Orient Express: 7:30pm, Anacortes Community Breakfast: 8am-11am, American Community Theatre Legion Post #43, Sedro-Woolley The Reinemer Brothers: 9:30pm, Upfront Theatre Langar: 11am-2pm, Guru Nanak Gursikh Gurdwara, 02.12.20 FRIDAY [02.14.20] MUSIC Valentine’s Day Concert: 6pm, Jansen Art Lynden DANCE ONSTAGE Center, Lynden .15 Folk Dance: 7pm-9:30pm, Fairhaven Library Sugar Cabaret: 6pm, Underground Nightclub Just One Look: 7pm, Mount Baker Theatre 07 MONDAY [02.17.20] # Swing Dance: 8pm, VFW Post 1585 My Circus Valentine: 6pm and 9pm, Cirque Lab WinterStock: 7:30pm, Lincoln Theatre, Mt Vernon Comedy for Lovers: 7:30pm, MBT’s Walton Theatre ONSTAGE MUSIC Henry V: 7:30pm, DUG Theater, WWU GET OUT Guffawingham: 9pm, Firefly Lounge Love Notes: 7pm, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Cupid’s Arrow: 7:30pm, Upfront Theatre Wild Things: 9:30am-11am, Interurban Trail Jazz in the Haven: 7:15pm, Firehouse Arts and The Curious Savage: 7:30pm, Claire vg Thomas Deep Forest Experience: 11am-2pm, Rockport FOOD Events Center Theatre State Park Bite of Blaine: 6pm-9pm, Semiahmoo Resort Sketches of Spain: 8pm, Performing Arts Center, WWU Murder on the Orient Express: 7:30pm, Ana- cortes Community Theatre FOOD CASCADIA WEEKLY TUESDAY [02.18.20] FOOD Serial Killers: 7:30pm and 9:30pm, Sylvia Center Valentine’s Day Incognito: 6pm, Ciao Thyme Galentine’s Day: 6pm, Boundary Bay Brewery Fifty Shades of Velvet:9:30pm, Upfront WORDS 2 Taylor Shellfish Winter Pop-Up: 6pm-9pm, Aslan Depot Theatre SATURDAY [02.15.20] Chuckanut Radio Hour: 7pm, Firehouse Arts and Events Center VISUAL DANCE ONSTAGE Valentine Pop-Up Market: 12pm-6pm, Antler Baking Levity, Lovity Dance Party: 7pm-10pm, Pres- Vaudevillingham: 3pm, Cirque Lab SEND YOUR EVENTS LISTINGS TO Company ence Studio My Circus Valentine: 6pm and 9pm, Cirque Lab [email protected] IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK! 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