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DAY – Center Clean & Dog Day
Summer Center Clean & Decorate (with special guest Spectre the Dog in AM!) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to ...
VIRT – Fireworks!
VIRT – Fireworks!
We will check out some videos of fireworks displays and chill out with your favorite cold drink! All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Let’s Draw
VIRT – Let’s Draw
Let's Draw: Independence Day We will join our art friends and draw some things that celebrate Independence Day! All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Lake Padden (Bus $)
Lake Day at Padden! Please bring $2 for bus fare! Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for ...
VIRT – Summer Safety Chat
VIRT – Summer Safety Chat
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Basic ASL
VIRT – Basic ASL
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Dance (AM) Garden (PM)(Bus $)
Dance with Dana C. (AM), Garden Visit (PM): Please bring $2 forbus fare! Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to ...
VIRT – World Chocolate Day
VIRT – World Chocolate Day
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Macaroni Art
VIRT – Macaroni Art
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
5 events,
DAY – CBC Paddle (AM)(BUS $), Disc Golf (PM)(Bus $)
CBC Paddle** (AM): Please bring $2 for bus fare! **Please note that all CBC Paddle Days require a waiver to paddle. Frisbee Golf at Cornwall Park (PM): Please bring $2 for bus fare! Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs ...
VIRT – Cooking Class
VIRT – Cooking Class
Harvest of the Month: Salad Greens All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Video Game Day
VIRT – Video Game Day
National Video Game Day All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Outside Meditation
VIRT – Outside Meditation
Outside Meditation and Chill (If you’re able to join us outside, please do!) All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Art Walk
WP – Art Walk
Downtown Art Walk Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via email at alyssa@maxhigbeecenter.org
3 events,
HIKE – Lookout Mountain
HIKE – Lookout Mountain
1:00pm-4:00pm, Saturday, $5 per hour The Higbee Hikers is a seasonal program designed to help MHC members build healthy and active lifestyles by getting outside and enjoying the beautiful, local trails found on Bellingham bus lines. This program also focuses on wilderness safety, environmental stewardship, strength and stamina, plant and wildlife education, exploration, and fun!
VIRT – Campfire Stories
VIRT – Campfire Stories
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Lawn & Board Games
WP – Lawn & Board Games
Lawn Games & Board Games Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via email at alyssa@maxhigbeecenter.org
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3 events,
DAY – Cooking Class & Program Planning
Harvest of the Month: Salad Greens AND/OR Program Planning Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for the ...
VIRT – Donut Week
VIRT – Donut Week
Celebrating National Donut Week All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
Virtual Program – Yoga with Molly
Virtual Program – Yoga with Molly
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Garden (AM)(Bus $) OOTA (PM)
Garden Visit (AM): Please bring $2 for bus fare! Out of the Ashes (PM) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have ...
VIRT – Shark Week
VIRT – Shark Week
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Movement Matters
VIRT – Movement Matters
Movement Matters with Jessika! All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Yoga (AM) Park Crafts (PM)
Yoga with Ashia (AM), CRAFTernoon in the Park (PM) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for the ...
VIRT – Michigan Adventures
VIRT – Michigan Adventures
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – EuroDisney Rides
VIRT – EuroDisney Rides
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Tie Die/Program Planning/Dog Day (PM)
Tie Dye Extravaganza AND/OR Program Planning (with special guest Spectre the Dog in PM!) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have ...
VIRT – Show & Tell
VIRT – Show & Tell
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Let’s Draw
VIRT – Let’s Draw
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
5 events,
DAY – Cooking Class
Cooking with CSA & Garden Veggies Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for the 1:00-2:00pm program closure ...
VIRT – Mad Libs
VIRT – Mad Libs
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Scavenger Hunt
VIRT – Scavenger Hunt
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Life Chats
VIRT – Life Chats
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Karaoke
WP – Karaoke
Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via email at alyssa@maxhigbeecenter.org
3 events,
HIKE – Connelly Creek
HIKE – Connelly Creek
1:00pm-4:00pm, Saturday, $5 per hour The Higbee Hikers is a seasonal program designed to help MHC members build healthy and active lifestyles by getting outside and enjoying the beautiful, local trails found on Bellingham bus lines. This program also focuses on wilderness safety, environmental stewardship, strength and stamina, plant and wildlife education, exploration, and fun!
VIRT – Guinea Pig Day
VIRT – Guinea Pig Day
Guinea Pig Appreciation Day All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Ruckus Room ($)
WP – Ruckus Room ($)
Ruckus Room (please bring $ for games) Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via email ...
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3 events,
DAY – Comics Place! & Cat Visit
Visit The Comics Place! (with special guest Hickory the Cat) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for ...
VIRT – Outdoor Explorations
VIRT – Outdoor Explorations
Outdoor Explorations: New Zealand All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
Virtual Program – Make Oobleck!
Virtual Program – Make Oobleck!
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Dancing (AM) Garden (PM)(Bus $)
Dance with Dana C. (AM), Garden visit (PM): Please bring $2 for bus fare! Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have ...
VIRT – Poetry Appreciation
VIRT – Poetry Appreciation
Poetry Appreciation and Practice All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Let’s Draw
VIRT – Let’s Draw
Let’s Draw: Our fave animals All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Park Games/Smoothies (AM) Drumming (PM)
Games at Harriet Spanel Park AND/OR Making Smoothies (AM), Drumming with Gayland (PM) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to ...
VIRT – Paint and Chill
VIRT – Paint and Chill
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – National Hot Dog Day
VIRT – National Hot Dog Day
National Hot Dog Day All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Summer Crafts (AM), CBC Paddle (PM)(Bus $)
Summer Crafts (AM) CBC Paddle (PM): Please bring $2 for bus fare! **Please note that all CBC Paddle Days require a waiver to paddle. Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing ...
VIRT – MHC Garden Update!
VIRT – MHC Garden Update!
MHC Garden Update! All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Movement Matters
VIRT – Movement Matters
Movement Matters with Jessika All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
5 events,
DAY – Museum Visit ($5-10)
Museum Visit Day: Please bring $5-10 Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for the 1:00-2:00pm program closure ...
VIRT – Sports Trivia
VIRT – Sports Trivia
Washington Sports Trivia All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Sensory Dough
VIRT – Sensory Dough
Make Sensory Dough All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Ferry Rides
VIRT – Ferry Rides
Virtual Ferry Rides All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Garden Visit (Bus $)
WP – Garden Visit (Bus $)
Garden Visit Please bring $2 for bus fare! Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via ...
3 events,
HIKE – Galbraith Mountain
HIKE – Galbraith Mountain
1:00pm-4:00pm, Saturday, $5 per hour The Higbee Hikers is a seasonal program designed to help MHC members build healthy and active lifestyles by getting outside and enjoying the beautiful, local trails found on Bellingham bus lines. This program also focuses on wilderness safety, environmental stewardship, strength and stamina, plant and wildlife education, exploration, and fun!
VIRT – National Sprinkles Day
VIRT – National Sprinkles Day
National Sprinkles Day All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Bingo
WP – Bingo
Summertime Bingo Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via email at alyssa@maxhigbeecenter.org
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3 events,
DAY – Summer Safety
Summer Safety & Swamp Cooler Crafting with Cori & Alyssa Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for ...
VIRT – Music Appreciation
VIRT – Music Appreciation
Music Appreciation All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
Virtual Program – Lunch Bunch
Virtual Program – Lunch Bunch
Lunch Bunch (Eat your lunch with us if you’d like and catch up with friends) All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
Weekday Program – ADA History Chat & Dog Day
ADA 32nd Birthday Celebration & History Chat (with special guest Spectre the Dog in AM!) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will ...
VIRT – Bagelfest Day
VIRT – Bagelfest Day
National Bagelfest Day All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Christmas in July
VIRT – Christmas in July
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Yoga (AM) Movement Matters (PM)
Yoga with Ashia (AM), Movement Matters with Jessika! (PM) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program times will have to make arrangements for the ...
VIRT – Pictionary
VIRT – Pictionary
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Wheelchair Basketball
VIRT – Wheelchair Basketball
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
3 events,
DAY – Disc Golf (AM)(Bus $) Dancing (PM)
Frisbee Golf at Cornwall Park (AM): Please bring $2 for bus fare!, Dance with Dana C. (PM) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing to attend both morning and afternoon program ...
VIRT – Water Park Visits!
VIRT – Water Park Visits!
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – How To: Lemonade
VIRT – How To: Lemonade
How to make lemonade All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
5 events,
DAY – CBC Paddle (AM)(Bus $) Clay Creations (PM)
CBC Paddle** (AM): Please bring $2 for bus fare! **Please note that all CBC Paddle Days require a waiver to paddle. Clay Creations (PM) Weekday Programs are open to current MHC members. Program times are either 9:30am-1:00pm AND/OR 2:00-5:30pm, and are billed at $5 per hour. There will not be programs in the building between 1:00-2:00pm Monday through Friday. Members wishing ...
VIRT – All Things Lasagna
VIRT – All Things Lasagna
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Outdoor Explorations: Tigers
VIRT – Outdoor Explorations: Tigers
Outdoor Explorations: Tigers All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
VIRT – Music Share
VIRT – Music Share
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Grilled Veggies
WP – Grilled Veggies
Summertime Vegetable Grilling Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via email at alyssa@maxhigbeecenter.org
3 events,
HIKE – Stimpson Family Nature Reserve
HIKE – Stimpson Family Nature Reserve
1:00pm-4:00pm, Saturday, $5 per hour The Higbee Hikers is a seasonal program designed to help MHC members build healthy and active lifestyles by getting outside and enjoying the beautiful, local trails found on Bellingham bus lines. This program also focuses on wilderness safety, environmental stewardship, strength and stamina, plant and wildlife education, exploration, and fun!
VIRT – International Friendship Day
VIRT – International Friendship Day
All upcoming virtual group programs can be accessed through this link: https://zoom.us/j/5238699291 OR by calling 408-638-0968 and entering the meeting ID (523-869-9291)
WP – Fairhaven Frolic (Bus $)
WP – Fairhaven Frolic (Bus $)
Fairhaven Frolic (please bring $2 for bus) Weekend Programs are open to current MHC members. This program runs 5:30pm-8:30pm and is billed at $5 per hour. For more information, contact our Program Managers Doug and Ana at 360-333-4285. We are able to apply financial aid to all who need it. Contact our Program Director Alyssa at 360-398-6669 or via email ...