Pickford Film Center announces opening date for new location - My Bellingham Now

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The Pickford Film Center will soon welcome moviegoers to its new location, Pickford on Grand, which will introduce three more screens to the existing two at its current site. This expansion is designed to enrich the cinematic offerings available to Bellingham residents and visitors. With the additional screens, the center aims to provide a wider array of films and foster a greater appreciation for the art of cinema. Author Jason Upton notes that this move reflects a commitment to enhancing the local film community. The new venue is anticipated to serve as a cultural hub, drawing in diverse audiences for various film-related events.

Historically, the Pickford Film Center has been a cornerstone of local arts, and this development signals continued investment in the region's cultural landscape. As Bellingham grows, the center’s expansion could play a pivotal role in shaping the local entertainment scene. The opening date is eagerly awaited by both film enthusiasts and community members alike.

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