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Sit Down and Write Friday, October 2, 2026 at 9:15 AM
*POSTPONED* Dr. Katie Eastman- The Peace Guidebook with Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino Friday, October 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Dr. Katie Eastman- The Peace Guidebook with Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino Friday, October 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Short Stories: What Every Writer Should Know Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Saturday Story Time in LYNDEN: Dino Stories with Jagger! Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Susan E. Greisen- This Boy Will Do Great Things Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Dave Benedict- Bill's War with Dave Benedict Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Rachel & Spencer Greening- Gyetk with Rachel Greening Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Speculative Fiction: Plot and Development Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Gail Noble Sanderson- Neither Life Nor Death with Gail Noble-Sanderson Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Silent Book Club Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Heidi Fedore- The Uncommon AP Club with Heidi Fedore Monday, October 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Morning Poetry Group Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Speculative Fiction I Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Writing Children's Books Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Prompts Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Children's Picture Book Critique Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Tad Williams- The Splintered Sun with Tad Williams Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
David B. Williams- In the Range of Fire and Ice with David B Williams Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Fiction Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Sit Down and Write Friday, October 9, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Laura Joy Lloyd- Far from Unremarkable with Laura Joy Lloyd Friday, October 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Sam Fletcher- Rice Mountain *Book Signing!* Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Saturday Story Time in LYNDEN Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Rena Priest- Dancing to the Ticking of the Doomsday Clock with Rena Priest Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Motherhood by the Book with Rena Priest Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Speculative Fiction II Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Marina Richie with Lyanda Lynn Haupt- Feathered Forest with Marina Richie Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Nada Elia- Falastiniyyat: A Century of Palestinian Feminisms with Nada Elia Monday, October 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center Youth Peace Poetry Contest Reading Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Afternoon Book Chat with Lisa See Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Parent & Educator Book Talk Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Fiction and Memoir Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Lynden Writing Group Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The Activist and Democracy Lovers Book Group with Gene Sharp Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Evening Poetry Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Jodi Picoult with Susan Wiggs- Hollow Bones with Jodi Picoult Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Sit Down and Write Friday, October 16, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Paul de Barros- Jackson Street After Hours with Paul de Barros Friday, October 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Writing for Lifestyle Magazines Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Mary Lou Sanelli- An Island Called Bainbridge with Lou Sanelli Mary Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Read to a Dog Story Time in LYNDEN! Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Allison Schoening Rataezyk- Perseverant Piper with Allison Schoening Rataezyk Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Speculative Fiction: Plot and Development Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Lyndsay Faye- Raven with Lyndsay Faye Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Breathe Well, Be Well with James Clear Monday, October 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Silent Book Club Monday, October 19, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Armchair Historians with Mary Annette Pember Monday, October 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Morning Poetry Group Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Chuckanut Sandstone Writers Theater Open Mic Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Speculative Fiction I Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Prompts Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Children's Picture Book Critique Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Lynden Front Streeters with David Grann Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Chuckanut Radio Hour Presents: Pam Houston- Animals Taught Me Everything with Pam Houston Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Sit Down and Write Friday, October 23, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Carolyn McConnell- Motherhood Discounted with Carolyn McConnell Friday, October 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Julia Kuo- Mountainous with Julia Kuo Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM
S.W. Lawrence- Fossil Dragon with S W Lawrence Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Carolyn Illman- The Self-Aware Interview with Carolyn Illman Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Gavin Van Horn- Sensoria with Bruce Jennings Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM
KIDS Open Mic with Seán Dwyer! Monday, October 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Open Mic with Seán Dwyer - IN PERSON and VIRTUAL! Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
ACOTAR Midnight Release Party! with Sarah J Maas Monday, October 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Not-so-Scary Edition: Read with a Dog Storytime! in FAIRHAVEN Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Read with a Dog Storytime! in FAIRHAVEN Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Emily Poole- Cascade of Life with Emily Poole Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Fiction and Memoir Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Robert Lashley- Can't Find My Way Home with Robert Lashley Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Sit Down and Write Friday, October 30, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Speculative Fiction: Plot and Development Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Silent Book Club Monday, November 2, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Morning Poetry Group Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Speculative Fiction I Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Prompts Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Children's Picture Book Critique Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
David Neiwert- Strawberry Days Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Evening Poetry Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Sit Down and Write Friday, November 6, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Marketing for Authors Who Just Want to Write Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Saturday Story Time in LYNDEN: Dino Stories with Jagger! Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Stephanie Peirce with Christen Mattix- The Inventor of Stripes Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Todd Warger- Mountain Runners with Todd Warger Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Speculative Fiction II Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Daniel Nayeri- This is a Door with Daniel Nayeri Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Donna Miscolta in conversation with Jane Wong- "Ofelia and Norma" with Donna Miscolta Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Afternoon Book Chat with TJ Klune Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra Book Group with Fiona Maddocks Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Fiction and Memoir Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Laura Kalpakian- Undesirable with Laura Kalpakian Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Lynden Writing Group Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Fiction Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM