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Fortuna Redwood AutoXpo

Fortuna / 9 a.m.

"Fortuna's biggest and most well-attended event of the season, a car show fueled by vintage rock 'n' roll, pink poodle skirts, white bobby socks, sunglasses and cool cars that are hot!"

Blue Lake Music Festival

Perigot Park / 11 a.m.-9 p.m. / $10 / Free Children under 13

Community oriented, non profit event featuring music by Woven Roots, Motherlode, Silver Hammer, Jimi Jeff and the Gypsy Band, Crossbones, Mojo Brown, The Movers and the Shakers, Doug Fir and the 2x4's and Abstract.

672-2624 / musiciansforcommunity@gmail.com / Web site

Roll On The Mattole

Roll On The Mattole / noon-midnight / $25

Music by Absynth Quintet, Moonshine Mountain Band, Ishi Dube, Challenge, DJ Marjo Lak, Lost Coast Marimbas and more. Fundraiser for Honeydew Volunteer Fire Company.

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Tina Bina Boob Ops Wake and Art Show

Humboldt Brews / 6 p.m.

Featuring a reunion of the Buffy Swayze, Guns N Barrels, plus Tina Fraser Wakey Wakey Art. There will also be a treasure trove of photos, art, flyers and music from the 80's Arcata punk scene.

826-2739 / Web site

Humboldt Crabs vs. Redding Colt .45s

Arcata Ball Park / 7 p.m. / $8

Root on your hometown baseball team as they whoop up on some hapless bums.

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Elisabeth’s Book

Dell'Arte / 8 p.m. / $12 / $10 student/senior

A Dell'Arte Company world premiere. Conceived by Founding Artistic Director Joan Schirle, Elisabeth’s Book imagines the journey of a small Holocaust artifact made in 1944. The story, told mainly through images, movement and music, is inspired by a memoir written by Hungarian survivor Elisabeth Raab.

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Creamery District Art Market

Arcata Playhouse / 9 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

Celebration of art with local artists selling high quality arts and crafts and local musicians performing in a fun and positive community event.

822-1575 / Creameryinfo@Gmail.com / Web site

Manila Dunes Restoration

Manila Community Center / 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / Free

Please bring drinking water and wear closed-toed shoes. Gloves, tools, and cookies will be provided.

444-1397 / info@friendsofthedunes.org / Web site

Jeans for Giraffes

Sequoia Park Zoo / 10-5 a.m. / Free

Donate a pair of jeans you don't want anymore to help support giraffe conservation.

441-4263 / redwoodaazk@gmail.com / Web site

Street-wide(ish) Garage Sale

Eureka / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / $0.25

"Multi-family garage sale on Middlefield Lane in the up and coming Myrtletown Eureka."

Headwaters Exotic Thistle Removal

Headwaters Forest Reserve / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

Join the BLM for a weed removal workday on the Elk River Trail.

825-2300 / headwaters@blm.gov / Web site

Peter and the Wolf

Rooney Amphitheatre (Dell'Arte) / 11 a.m. / Free

The Eureka Symphony presents a free morning performance of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf as part of the Mad River Festival in Blue Lake.

441-3818 / eurekasymphony@gmail.com / Web site

Northcoast Mensa Public Forum

Samoa Cook House / noon-1:30 p.m. / Free

“So you want to be a writer: Lessons learned from 10 years’ experience,” will be discussed by Eureka writer Stephen Sottong, one of the 2013 winners of the Writers of the Future award.

Saturday Spin Sessions

Six Rivers Brewery / 2-7 p.m. / Free

"DJ J Dub spins classics from rock to reggae from his personal vinyl collection to keep us rolling into the evening."

839-7580 / 6rbmusicbooking@gmail.com / Web site

Marsh Walk

Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary / 2-3:30 p.m. / Free

Meet leader Sharon Levy 90-minute walk focusing on the ecology of the Marsh.

826-2359 / amic@cityofarcata.org / Web site

LEGO for Readers

Trinidad Library / 2:30-3 p.m. / Free

There’s reading. And then there’s playing with LEGOs. Creative kids can combine them both, and so can Megan Rothrock, an author and product designer for the LEGO Group whose work has taken her from Arcata to the Netherlands and beyond.

677-0227 / Web site

Darryl Cherney and Headwaters Environmental Activism

Headwaters Forest Reserve / 3-5 p.m. / Free

Singer/songwriter and activist, talks about the history of activism that led to the creation of the Headwaters Forest Reserve. Meet at the Headwaters Education Center.

825-2300 / headwaters@blm.gov / Web site

Kingfoot

Gallagher's Irish Pub and Restaurant / 6-9 p.m. / Free

Americana trio playing original songs.

839-5090 / kingfootband@gmail.com / Web site

The Soulful Sidekicks

Old Town Coffee And Chocolates (Old Town) / 7-9:30 p.m. / Free

Local folk.

445-8600 / Web site

9-Ball Tournament

Broadway Billiards / 7:30-11 p.m. / $10 / Free Public / 21+

442-7665 / broadwaybilliards.humboldt@yahoo.com /

The Poor of New York

North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $20

Written and premiering in 1857, this play is a melodrama revolving around the efforts of a middle class family, newly impoverished by the financial panic of 1857, to survive against a villainous banker.

442-6278 / Web site

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Redwood Curtain Theatre / 8 p.m.

Christopher Durang takes characters and themes from Chekhov, pours them into a blender and mixes them up.

443-7688 / boxoffice@redwoodcurtain.com / Web site

Stand Up! Comedy All-Stars

Cecils New Orleans Bistro / 8-10 p.m. / Free / 21+

With comedians David Gborie, Matt Gubser, Johan Miranda, Chris John and Andrew Holmgren.

502-9656 / av.persico@gmail.com / Web site

The Wedding Singer

Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $16 students/seniors

You've seen that Adam Sandler movie, yeah? Directed by Brandi Lacy, Music Direction by Molly Severdia and featuring Erik Standifird as Robbie, Sasha Shay as Julia, and a large, talented cast from all over the county!

786-5483 / info@ferndalerep.org / Web site

Merv George Band

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / 21+

Local musical institution rocks you.

668-9770 / Web site

Movies Under the Mural: Back to the Future

Los Bagels, Eureka / 9-11:30 p.m. / Free

Free popcorn, bring your own seating and blankets.

822-3483 / brandon@losbagels.com / Web site

RLA Trio and Paula Jones

Robert Goodman Wines/Machine Works / 9 p.m.-midnight / Free

Local jazz trio.

826-9463 / goodmanbooking@gmail.com / Web site

The Smashed Glass, Pie in the Sky

Logger Bar / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

"The Smashed Glass, local folkish punkish drunkish junkish, and Pie In The Sky, also local, likely less junkish."

668-5000 / Web site

The Movers and The Shakers

Six Rivers Brewery / 9 p.m.-midnight / Free

Three piece rock/blues jam.

839-7580 / 6rbmusicbooking@gmail.com / Web site

Sea of Bone, Mystics in Bali

Alibi / 11 p.m. / $5 / 21+

Musical sludge,

822-3731 / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre