Community calendar

Tuesday, Jan. 26

Open Mic: Graham’s Restaurant, Mount Baker Highway, Glacier. 21+ after 10 p.m. Call 599-1964.

Wednesday, Jan. 27

Mario Kart + Crafts @ Sudden Valley: 3:30-4:30 p.m. Sudden Valley Multipurpose Room.  Middle School and High School students only. Free!  Prize drawings for teens with library cards.  Hosted by Whatcom County Library System. For more information contact 384-3150 x264.

Thursday, Jan. 28

DJ Roy Boy: DJ and music at the Nooksack River Casino, 5048 Mount Baker Highway, Deming. 8 p.m. Visit nooksackcasinos.com.

Upcoming

Hambone: Saturday, Jan. 30. Live music at the Nooksack River Casino, 5048 Mount Baker Highway, Deming. 9 p.m. Visit nooksackcasinos.com

bentgrass: Thursday, Feb. 4. Local bluegrass band performs at Graham’s Restaurant, Mount Baker Highway, Glacier. Free. Starts at 9 p.m. Call 599-1964.

Babes in Arms: Thursday, Feb. 4 through Sunday, Feb. 7. Mount Baker High Drama department presents this original “Hey kids, let’s do a show” by Rodgers and Hart. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Sunday time is 2 p.m. Mount Baker High School Auditorium. Tickets available at door.

Homeschoolers Game Time: Friday, Feb. 5. 1-3 p.m. at Deming Library. An open game time for anyone who home schools. All ages. Bring your favorite board games. Game time is a “food free zone.”

Rise n Shine: Friday, Feb. 5. Live music at Graham’s Restaurant, Mount Baker Highway, Glacier. 21+ after 10 p.m. Call 599-1964.

Legendary Banked Slalom: Feb. 5-7. Annual snowboarding event at Mt. Baker Ski Area featuring hundreds of riders. Visit mtbaker.us.

Knit and Crochet Workshop: Saturday, Feb. 6. 2-4 p.m. at Deming Library. Free patterns available for beginning projects at this workshop offered by Louise Granger and Ann Storm. Some materials available for beginners. All knitters, crocheters, and needleworkers welcome.

Acorn Project: Saturday, Feb 6. Graham’s Restaurant, Mount Baker Highway, Glacier. 21+ after 10 p.m. Call 599-1964. 

Snowshoe Hike: Sunday, Feb. 7. Join the Mount Baker Club and bring your snowshoes or cross-country skis. Location dependent on conditions. Call Paul for info at 676-9843.

Ongoing

Bingo in Sumas: Proceeds benefit veterans, charities and local scholarships. Sumas American Legion Hall, 134 Harrison St. Sundays at 12:40 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays at 6:40 p.m. Call 966-4971.

Deming Library: Open Monday-Wednesday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday-Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 5044 Mt. Baker Highway. Call 592-2422.

Everson Library: Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Sunday. 104 Kirsch Drive, Everson. Call 966-5100.

Everson Senior Center: January schedule: 1/20: 12:45 Water Color Class; 1/22; 12:45  Bingo; 1/27: Water Color Class; 1/29; 9:15 Pool Tournament. On going events: Wed. 10:30 Women’s Exercise; and Fri. 10:30 Bible Study. Pool Tournaments start up again the fourth Friday of the month. See Dee or Doris on Wed. and Fri. in January to pay your 2010 membership dues of $10. Open Wednesdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 111 W. Main St. Lunch  at noon. Call 966-3144.

Glacier Public Service Center: Open weekends 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. National Register of Historic Places. Permits, trail conditions, books. 599-2714.

Karaoke & Piano Bar: Karaoke every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. Piano Bar every Sunday at 6 p.m. Bobby Lee’s, 108 W. Main Street, Everson. Call 966-8838.

Knit Night at Deming Library: Wednesdays from 6:30-8 p.m. All welcome. 5044 Mt. Baker Highway, Deming. Call 592-2422.

Maple Falls Library: Open Tues. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 7509 Mt. Baker Highway. Call 599-2020.

Maple Falls Sew ‘n’ Sews quilt guild, a group of quilters from beginner to experienced, meets the third Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. All welcome. For location, call Alice at 599-9286.

Kept in Stitches: Tuesdays from 6:30-8 p.m. Everson-McBeath Library, 104 Kirsch Dr., Everson. For more information, call 966-5100.

North Cascades Visitor Center: Open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Located in Newhalem (milepost 120) on State Route 20. Call (360) 856-5700.

Preschool storytime: A half-hour of stories and more for preschoolers. Deming Library: Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.; Everson Library: Mondays, 10:30 a.m.; Maple Falls Library: Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.; Sumas Library: Mondays, 11 a.m.

Sumas Senior Center: Lunch available Monday and Friday. All welcome. Call 988-2714 for potluck dates, lunch menu. 461 2nd Street, Sumas.

Sumas Library: Open Mondays and Wednesdays 12:30-7:30 p.m. and Saturday noon to 4 p.m. 451 2nd Street, Sumas. Call 988-2501.

Sumas Library Knit Night: Enjoy conversation while working on needle crafts. Mondays from 6-7:30 p.m. Free, open to the public. Call 988-2501.

Welcome Valley Senior Center: Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 5103 Mosquito Lake Road, Deming. Call 592-5403 for events and lunch menu.

Wickersham Bookmobile: Saturdays from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Little Brown Chapel, Wickersham and Royer Streets. wcls.org.

The Write Idea: A writing and discussion club for authors of all ages. Bring pen/pencil, paper, and ideas. Thursdays, from 4-6 p.m. at the Everson Library, 104 Kirsch Drive, 966-5100.

Yoga & Movement Awareness: Maple Falls Library, Sundays 6-7 p.m. Contact Luca Williams at 599-9385 or 305-4126.