# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Free First Friday at the Whatcom Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Our collection is your collection.
Spend the day discovering what it means to collect at the Whatcom Museum. See cherished artworks pulled from the vault for Hard Edge/Soft Ground, explore employee collections in a rotating community display, and take part in hands-on activities for all ages.

Families can enjoy sweet gallery tours for ages 1–5, baby and toddler music classes, and creative drop-in activities like mini collection kits and collection zines with local artist Jam. Join curator-led tours of "Personal to Political," "Hard Edge/Soft Ground," and "Vivid Victorian" to learn more about the art and stories behind the exhibitions.

In the evening, settle in for a listening experience with Untitled Hi-Fi, exploring the history of record collecting and Japanese jazz kissa culture through custom playlists inspired by the exhibitions.

✨ Crafts, music, tours, and community—drop in for part of the day or stay awhile.

Learn more at whatcommuseum.org/free-first-friday/
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Sponsored by artbridgesfoundation.org
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Exhibitions and galleries are open until 9 pm on the first Friday of every month, and the Family Interactive Gallery (FIG) is open until 6 pm.
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Headphones and other sensory tools are available at the front desks for guests who require accommodation during their visit.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bellingham/free-first-friday-at-the-whatcom-museum/200029558161505
- **Event Categories**: first-friday, music, exhibitions, art, entertainment, workshops, kids, jazz
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 226

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029558161505?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=bellingham-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bellingham
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Whatcom Museum – Old City Hall (121 Prospect St.) – The Lightcatcher (250 Flora St.)
- **lat**: 48.75266
- **long**: -122.48126
- **full address**: Whatcom Museum – Old City Hall (121 Prospect St.) – The Lightcatcher (250 Flora St.), 121 Prospect St, Bellingham, WA 98225-4401, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Whatcom Museum (https://allevents.in/org/whatcom-museum/13437548)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Whatcom Museum – Old City Hall (121 Prospect St.) – The Lightcatcher (250 Flora St.), 121 Prospect St, Bellingham, WA 98225-4401, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Whatcom Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** first-friday, music, exhibitions, art, entertainment, workshops, kids, jazz
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Free First Friday at the Whatcom Museum ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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