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FUZZ BUZZ, P.11 + CRAWL AND STOMP, P.16 + PEACE ARCH CITY CAFE,P.30 c a s c a d i a REPORTING FROM THE HEART OF CASCADIA WHATCOM SKAGIT ISLAND COUNTIES 07-04-2018* • ISSUE:*26 • V.13 IMMIGRATION ACTION WASHINGTON VERSUS WASHINGTON, P.08 MAKING HISTORY A new chapter for the Good Time Girls, DOWNTOWN P.14 FRISKY FANDOMS When nerds SOUNDS are naughty, A sonic destination, P.18 P.15 FILM Ferdinand: Dusk, Fairhaven Village Green A brief overview of this 30 COMMUNITY WeSnip ReSale: 9am-5pm, Cordata Plaza FOOD week’s happenings THISWEEK Skookum Kids Celebration: 4-7pm, Franklin Street GET OUT 24 WEDNESDAY [07.04.18] Chuckanut Foot Race: 9am, Marine Park Tour of Private Gardens: 11am-5pm, five gardens COMMUNITY in Whatcom County B-BOARD Old-Fashioned 4th of July: 8am-11pm, Blaine Nooksack River Walk: 3pm, Horseshoe Bend 4th of July Celebration: 10am-10:30pm, Anacortes Trailhead Loggerodeo: 10am-11pm, Sedro-Woolley 23 Old-Fashioned 4th: 12pm-11pm, La Conner FOOD Haggen Family 4th: 2-11pm, Zuanich Point Park Anacortes Farmers Market: 9am-2pm, Depot Arts FILM In collaboration Center THURSDAY [07.05.18] Mount Vernon Market: 9am-2pm, Riverwalk Park with the Lummi Island Market: 10am-1pm, the Islander 18 ONSTAGE Lynden Farmers Market: 10am-2pm, Centennial The Seagull: 7:30pm, Maritime Heritage Park Drayton Park MUSIC Bard on the Beach: Through Sept. 22, Vanier Park, Blaine Gardeners Market: 10am-2pm, H Street Plaza Vancouver, BC Harbor Music Bellingham Farmers Market: 10am-3pm, Depot 16 Good, Bad, Ugly: 8pm, Upfront Theatre Festival, Market Square The Project: 10pm, Upfront Theatre Street Food Saturdays: 11am-2pm, Zuanich Point Park ART renowned Saturday Market: 1-3pm, Concrete Community DANCE Center 15 Harry Potter Burlesque: 8:30pm, Firefly Lounge jazz singer VISUAL York Yard Crawl: 12-6pm, throughout the York STAGE MUSIC Greta Matassa BFM Community Concert: 12pm, Whatcom Museum’s neighborhood Old City Hall performs Mon., New Exhibits Reception: 1pm, Museum of North- 14 Blues and Brews: 5-9pm, Hotel Bellwether terrace west Art, La Conner Jazz Jam: 5:30-8:30pm, Illuminati Brewing July 9 at First Saturday Art Walk: 2-5pm, downtown Mount Out of the Ashes: 6-8pm, Elizabeth Park Vernon GET OUT Lynden’s Jansen Indra’s Net Opening: 4-6pm, i.e. gallery, Edison FOOD PlantBased Opening: 5-7pm, Smith & Vallee Gal- Bow Farmers Market: 1-6pm, Samish Bay Cheese Art Center lery, Edison 12 Ales & Sails: 6pm, Bellingham Cruise Terminal SUNDAY [07.08.18] WORDS FRIDAY [07.06.18] ONSTAGE ONSTAGE La Cage Aux Folles Auditions: 7pm, Bellingham 8 The Seagull: 7:30pm, Maritime Heritage Park Theatre Guild 10-Minute Play Festival: 7:30pm, Anacortes Com- Mr. Burns: 7:30pm, Maritime Heritage Park munity Theatre Annex The Gateway Show: 8pm, Upfront Theatre CURRENTS LOL-Apalooza: 9pm, Upfront Theatre MUSIC 6 DANCE Stick Shift Annie: 1-4pm, Gilkey Square, La Conner Dancing on the Green: 7-9:30pm, Fairhaven Village Fiddlin’ Fox Summer Series: 2-5pm, Fairhaven VIEWS Green Village Green Chamber by the Bay: 4pm, Bellingham Cruise 4 Terminal MUSIC Drayton Harbor Music Fest Kickoff: 7pm, Blaine MAIL Baby Cakes: 6-8pm, Seafarers’ Park, Anacortes Performing Arts Center 2 2 GET OUT GET OUT Sin & Gin Tour: 7pm, downtown Bellingham Street Scramble: 10:30am, Whatcom Family YMCA DO IT DO IT Tour of Private Gardens: 11am-5pm, five gardens FOOD in Whatcom County Ferndale Market: 3-7pm, Riverwalk Park Food Truck Friday: 5:30-8pm, Star Park, Ferndale FOOD 10am-3pm, Edison Granary 07.04.18 Edison Farmers Market: VISUAL First Friday Art Walk: 6-9pm, downtown Anacortes .13 MONDAY [07.09.18] 27 Art Walk: 6-10pm, downtown Bellingham Get a sneak peek # MUSIC at five city and SATURDAY [07.07.18] Drayton Harbor Music Fest: 7pm, Blaine Perform- country gardens ing Arts Center ONSTAGE July 7-8 at Greta Matassa Trio: 7:30pm, Jansen Art Center, Mr. Burns: 7:30pm, Maritime Heritage Park Lynden 10-Minute Play Festival: 7:30pm, Anacortes Com- the Whatcom munity Theatre Annex Horticultural TUESDAY [07.10.18] CASCADIA WEEKLY LOL-Apalooza: 9pm, Upfront Theatre Society’s 32nd ONSTAGE BIFT: 6pm, Boundary Bay Brewery 2 MUSIC annual Tour of Sky Colony: 7pm, Heart of Anacortes Comedy Open Mic: 7:30pm, the Shakedown Festival of Music: 7:30pm, Performing Arts Center Private Gardens Concert Hall, WWU GET OUT History Sunset Cruise: 6:30pm, Bellingham Cruise Terminal Anniversary Winnings July 2 - 30, 2018 $3,300 WIN YOUR SHARE EVERY MONDAY IN JULY! 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