What’s happening in Whatcom County for Nov. 6
Stroll downtown for art, market
It’s the first Friday of the month, so it’s time for Bellingham’s Downtown Art Walk. Check out the artists and special displays at downtown galleries, boutiques, restaurants and studios from 6 to 10 p.m.. Don’t forget to stop by the first indoor edition of the Commercial Street Night Market. It’s inside Hatch, 1302 Commercial St. near the Parkade. The focus, besides staying out of the cold and rain, will be on apparel, screen printing and textiles. Plus music and fall drinks.
State leaders at Western
Western Washington Students for Life and Western Washington University Young Americans for Liberty host a legislative panel at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9. Three state lawmakers, including two from Whatcom County, will speak and take questions. Panelists: Sen. Doug Ericksen, R-Ferndale; Rep. Luanne Van Werven, R-Lynden; and Rep. Elizabeth Scott, R-Monroe. The event will be held at 100 Arntzen Hall on the WWU campus.
YA author visit generating buzz
A trio of acclaimed authors of young adult fiction coming to the Bellingham Public Library has generated some buzz on Twitter. The writers of the “Matched” trilogy, “Belzhar,” and “I’ll Give You the Sun” appear at 4:30 p.m. Saturday. If you don’t know them, ask your teen or check this out.
Who put vanilla in my salted caramel?
If you picked up a four-pack of Kozy Shack Indulgent Recipe Pudding expecting salted caramel, take a close look at those cups. Some of the vanilla bean flavor sneaked into the caramel cardboard packaging. The pudding is actually subject to a recall because the vanilla bean contains egg, which isn’t listed on the caramel packaging.
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This story was originally published November 6, 2015 at 11:22 AM with the headline "What’s happening in Whatcom County for Nov. 6."