Kids Events in Fairhaven

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July 2009

Monday, July 6 || until August 31 || free!
Village Books Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge
Village Books' annual Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year, the good folks at Village Books are asking kidsto read a variety of books and tell them a bit about them. Pick up forms at the main counter of the store and return it by August 31st to receive a $5 gift certificate to Village Books AND a free ice cream cone from their friends next door at the Colophon Cafe.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Wednesday, July 8 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Wednesday, July 15 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Saturday, July 18 || until August 31 || free!
Village Books Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge
Village Books' annual Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year, the good folks at Village Books are asking kidsto read a variety of books and tell them a bit about them. Pick up forms at the main counter of the store and return it by August 31st to receive a $5 gift certificate to Village Books AND a free ice cream cone from their friends next door at the Colophon Cafe.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Sunday, July 19 || 4pm || free
Literature Live at Village Books: TRISH HARDING with Letters Alive
Today at Village Books, world class artist and locally loved art teacher Trish Harding celebrates with readers--young and old--her new book, Letters Alive. Harding combines clever verse with original art for every letter of the alphabet.

This author event is just one of the many offered through Village Books' Literature Live program, which also includes a variety of monthly book group discussions (usually sans author). For information on all Literature Live events--for kids and adults--visit the store at 1200 11th Street or at VillageBooks.com
Wednesday, July 22 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Tuesday, July 28 || until August 31 || free!
Village Books Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge
Village Books' annual Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year, the good folks at Village Books are asking kidsto read a variety of books and tell them a bit about them. Pick up forms at the main counter of the store and return it by August 31st to receive a $5 gift certificate to Village Books AND a free ice cream cone from their friends next door at the Colophon Cafe.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Wednesday, July 29 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.

August 2009

Wednesday, August 5 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Thursday, August 6 || until August 31 || free!
Village Books Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge
Village Books' annual Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year, the good folks at Village Books are asking kidsto read a variety of books and tell them a bit about them. Pick up forms at the main counter of the store and return it by August 31st to receive a $5 gift certificate to Village Books AND a free ice cream cone from their friends next door at the Colophon Cafe.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Wednesday, August 12 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Tuesday, August 18 || until August 31 || free!
Village Books Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge
Village Books' annual Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year, the good folks at Village Books are asking kidsto read a variety of books and tell them a bit about them. Pick up forms at the main counter of the store and return it by August 31st to receive a $5 gift certificate to Village Books AND a free ice cream cone from their friends next door at the Colophon Cafe.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Wednesday, August 26 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Monday, August 31 || until August 31 || free!
Village Books Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge
Village Books' annual Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year, the good folks at Village Books are asking kidsto read a variety of books and tell them a bit about them. Pick up forms at the main counter of the store and return it by August 31st to receive a $5 gift certificate to Village Books AND a free ice cream cone from their friends next door at the Colophon Cafe.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.

September 2009

Wednesday, September 2 || 3-4pm summer Market Days || free!
Village Books Farmers Market Storytime
Summer Wednesday afternoons, Village Books offers a special story time for 2 1/2 - 5-year-old kids and the adults in their lives. The weekly event will be in the Readings Gallery, just off the Fairhaven Village Green. Longtime parent and childhood education director Barbara Snow will greet the children each week with age-appropriate stories and activities that will be both fun and educational.

For information on a variety of author and book-related events--for kids and adults--click on the link to Village Books' website on the Fairhaven.com home page, or visit Village Books.
Saturday, September 5 || 10am-3pm
Dog Days of Summer Fun Run/Walk & Festival--at Lake Padden
Enjoy this day for dogs and the people who love them at Lake Padden Park--not far from Historic Fairhaven--benefiting the Whatcom Humane Society. There's a 2.6mi run/walk around the lake, followed by a pet-related festival. And be sure to bring your pooch and family to Fairhaven after-- the community is super dog-friendly!
info: www.whatcomhumane.org

October 2009

Sunday, October 11 || 11am || register early for a free tech-shirt; no day-of
RunningShoes.com Mountain Bike Duathlon
Near Fairhaven, just up from the interstate, is Lake Padden Park, where you can have all sorts of oudoor fun before or after visiting the business district. It's also a place for a number of Bellingham Parks & Rec events.

Today, runners and mountain bikers can enjoy a challenging mountain bike duathlon. Run 2.6 miles around the lake, mountain bike the trails above the lake 6 miles, then run 2.6 miles again. Trophies to top 3 males and females overall, but all participants will be eligible for great draw prizes, and the first 100 to register receive a free long-sleeve tech shirt. There will also be a FREE Youth Duathlon sponsored by the Whatcom YMCA after the race. To register online or print out a registration form, go to www.trithecookie.com; info also at 360-778-7665.
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