There's Something for Everyone!

We invite you to attend and participate in Explorations Academy’s Eighth Annual FolkLIKE Music and Arts Festival!  This exciting festival will be held on May 17 & 18, 2008. Our students play a key role in the coordination of this festival, which features:

• A two-day series of music and arts workshops showcasing local artists, to be held at our school.  Learn visual arts, vocal and instrumental music, theatre, and more from local artists and musicians!
• A festive dinner and auction at Boundary Bay Brewery!
• Enjoy a Wild Salmon barbeque dinner & Boundary Bay’s famous brew!
• Bid on our fun Silent Auction and an exciting Live Auction with items donated by community businesses.
• Live dinner music by The Librarians, with Kevin and Carly of Bison Bookbinding for a high-energy dance party in Boundary Bay’s Beer Garden

Come and hear the blues stylings of The Fabulous Roofshakers and dance to jam band Savage Henry at Bellingham’s most popular music venue!!

Don't forget to try out one or all of the music and arts workshops going on from 1pm to 4pm each day!  They're free for youth aged 10 to 17 and feature some of our local artists as well as our talented staff!

Explorations Academy is Bellingham’s only fully accredited non-public high school.  Over the past thirteen years, we’ve become known for providing innovative learning opportunities for capable young people with talented faculty and creative curriculum.  We focus on experiential learning; students are often in the field learning directly from local professionals and business and government leaders.  Students also participate in substantial community service projects. We’re committed to providing educational opportunities to youth of all incomes. Many students receive scholarship assistance and this festival is a key fundraiser to support financial aid, scholarships and other program expenses, and is and a great opportunity for you to support innovative education through a positive community event!