Group Meeting Places in Downtown Bellingham
Brandywine Kitchen (1317 Commercial Ave)
Mezzanine can be reserved for free and has space for ~20 people comfortably.
Call or email to request. Phone: 360-734-1071, Email: info@brandywinekitchen.com
Community Co-op Community Room (1220 N. Forest St)
Capacity of Room is 60. Members of the Co-op may reserve the space for free, though there is a suggested donation.
Reservation request form: http://www.communityfood.coop/participate/use-of-community-room/
Maritime Heritage Park Pavilion (514 W. Holly St)
Capacity of space is 49. Non-profit groups can request use of the space through the City of Bellingham Parks and Recreation Department.
To inquire, contact Recreation Coordinator Amanda Grove at agrove@cob.org or 360-778-7000.
Terra & the Bellingham Public Market (1530 Commercial Ave)
Capacity of community room is ~12. Non-profit organizations can reserve the space for free.
Once you are in the system, reservations are made here: https://www.skedda.com/ Call Terra to get in the system: (360) 715-8020
WECU Education Center (511 E. Holly St)
Capacity of room is 84. Non-profit organizations may use the space for free up to once a month.
Reserve here: https://www.wecu.com/educationcenters
Whatcom/Bellingham Chamber of Commerce (119 N. Commercial Ave)
Capacity of conference room is ~14. It is available for free to member organizations (including higher ed. institutions) and non-profits.
Contact Chamber President/CEO Guy Occhiogrosso to reserve at guy@bellingham.com or (360) 746-0738
Whatcom County Extension (1000 N. Forest St)
Capacity of Conference Room is 10.
To reserve, call office manager Cheryl Kahle-Lallas at 360-676-6736 ext. 8.
Woods Coffee in Boulevard Park (471 Bayview Rd)
Kiln Room has a capacity of 12, and is usually available to non-profit organizations after 5:00 pm for free.
To request a reservation, email blvd@thewoodscoffee.com.
Woods Coffee in Flatiron Building (10 Prospect St)
Triangle room is available to groups of 2 or more for free, and can fit 6 comfortably.
Email to reserve: flatiron@thewoodscoffee.com.
WWU City Center (1155 State St)
Capacity of conference room is ~12.
Western staff and faculty can reserve the room through Outlook (res.rm.CityCenter.Conf).
Other locations that have been mentioned, but we don’t have details yet for how to reserve:
Alternative Library on High St.
Bayou on the Bay
Planned Parenthood
Small Business Development Center
Old World Deli