Lifestyle Lookout Mt. Baker skiing, local beer and a crafting event in Whatcom County this weekend

Bellingham, WALocal News

Whatcom County's Lifestyle Lookout provides a comprehensive guide to the exciting events happening over the last weekend of February. With fresh snow on the slopes, Mount Baker Ski Area is an ideal destination for skiing and snowboarding, offering a Best for Beginner package for newcomers. Literary fans can engage with authors Alle C. Hall and Rebecca Holbrook at Village Books on February 21, where they will discuss their award-nominated works. For those looking to get crafty, the Community Crafting Day in Ferndale on February 22 promises a welcoming atmosphere to make art and socialize.

Beer enthusiasts can look forward to a Night of Helles at Kulshan Brewing, showcasing a selection of local lagers paired with live music. The article not only highlights these events but also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and local culture. Readers are encouraged to participate in these activities, fostering a sense of belonging in Whatcom County. Overall, this Lifestyle Lookout serves as a valuable resource for locals seeking to enjoy their weekend to the fullest.

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