Our donors provided $37,539 in scholarships last year!

Our donors provided $37,539 in scholarships last year!

Look what you did! On this Giving Tuesday, we are giving thanks for our generous donors who allowed us to provide $37,539 in financial aid to students last year. Maybe your idea of fun isn’t reading a tax return, but our most recent annual Form 990 filed with...

How Education First Saved Underwater Llamas

“If not for the Education First funding Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth received via a grant from Whatcom Educational Credit Union in 2019, The Story of the Stolen Underwater Llamas may never have seen the light of day.   To better understand how nine...
BAAY’s Haunted House event at Boundary Bay returns!

BAAY’s Haunted House event at Boundary Bay returns!

Come one, come all to the 6th annual Nightmare on Railroad in the Boundary Bay Brewery’s Haunted Fear Garden! On October 29-31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls, and surprises at every turn....

Camp LarraBAAY Performances

Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth presents (abridged performances of) “Fiddler on the Roof” and “Seussical the Musical” at Larrabee State Park! These productions were put on hold in spring of 2020 and the student casts were reunited this summer...

Positions open on BAAY’s Board of Directors

Founded in 2006, Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts education organization that offers quality instruction in theater, choir, dance, music, and visual arts to youth ages 5-17. BAAY’s Board of Directors are a group of individuals with...

Welcome to our new leadership team!

Hello BAAY community! We are deeply grateful for you, and wanted to take a moment to share where Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth has been this past year, and where we are headed. As the early months of the pandemic unfolded, it became clear that BAAY would have to...