French's Camp
/ 8 a.m.
/ $250
/ $200 3-day pass
"Recognized as one of the longest running reggae music events in the world, Reggae On The River® is an annual pilgrimage held along the banks of the majestic Eel River in the heart of Southern Humboldt County and fans have flocked here for three decades to experience the best in reggae/world music."
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Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
(Music this week by Mad River Rose!) North Coast Growers' Association community event features over 40 Humboldt farm booths as well as 10 prepared food booths.
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Old Town Eureka
/ noon-9 p.m.
/ Free
A day of makers, crafters, musicians, street artists, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, artists, and entrepreneurs coming together to show off their art and projects.
497-6237 /
origindesignlab@gmail.com /
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Central Station
/ 3 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Celebrate Central Station's third anniversary with a barbecue and six bands, including The Undercovers, Blue English, Coffin Moth, Buckshot Possum, Pachucos in Space and Rock Star Karaoke.
839-2013 /
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $19
/ $13 range
"Humboldt Light Opera Company is proud to present the beloved musical Mary Poppins, based on the classic children's series by P.L. Travers and made famous by the 1964 Disney film. With music and lyrics by the Academy Award-winning Sherman Brothers."
826-3928 /
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $16
"In this hilarious comedic romp, four friends have sworn to keep the promise they made on the night of their Senior Prom: to be in each other's weddings … no matter what. More than thirty years later, these Southern friends-for-life are still making "the long walk" for each other."
442-6278 /
ncrt@humboldt1.com /
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Humboldt County Courthouse
/ 12:01 a.m.-11:59 p.m.
We will wear black or not, and will engage in walking, running, reading, standing, sitting and possibly jumping.
mjtrac@gmail.com /
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Northtown Books
/ 3 a.m.
/ Free
The entire month of July in Arcata, Waldo will be hiding in local businesses. To participate in the hunt, pick up your passport at Northtown Books or any of the other participating businesses and look for him hiding in any or all of 29 local businesses.
822-2834 /
info@northtownbooks.com /
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Redwood Discovery Museum
/ 5:30-8 a.m.
/ $20
/ $15 Members
Runs first Saturday of the month (concurrent to Eureka’s Arts Alive) year round.
443-9694 /
redwooddiscoverymusum@gmail.com /
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Orick School
/ 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ $35
"There is a fun Western dress code that includes a button up shirt with a collar that can be tucked in, jeans, and riding boots."
496-1766 /
barreljunki@gmail.com /
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Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR)
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Intricate, beautiful, and diverse, orchids have a special allure. Join botanist Tony LaBanca on a guided tour of the Lanphere Dunes.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Northtown Books
/ 3 p.m.
/ Free
We will be drawing names for prizes donated by the fantastic local businesses who participated in Where's Waldo Arcata.
822-2834 /
info@northtownbooks.com /
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Highland Art Center
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ Free
The Highland Art Center is honored to host a posthumous show remembering Oregon artist, Edward Ludwig Puchalski, whose personal story of triumph and self-discovery is told through his visionary Plein Air technique and bold abstracts.
530-623-5111 /
info@highlandartcenter.org /
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Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka's monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
DJ D spins an eclectic mix of rare and obscure music from an incredible collection of vinyl that transports audiences to another dimension.
442-0278 /
janine@humboldtarts.org /
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Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
A multigenerational rock and roll band comprised of Fathers and Sons playing Classic Rock and beyond.
845-4995 /
fbacik@townofscotia.com /
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