Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
North Coast Growers' Association community event features over 40 Humboldt farm booths as well as 10 prepared food booths.
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Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7 p.m.
/ $25
/ 18+
Features a representative sample of men from throughout the county vying for the title of Mr. Humboldt in Question and Answer, Beachwear, Talent and Humboldt Formal Wear segments.
613-3030 /
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The Sanctuary
/ 8 p.m.
/ $5
/ $20 sliding scale
Poetry by Gabriel, James & Jonathon and ¡Free Pallets! Music by La Musique Diablolique.
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
Trampled By Turtles’ lead vocalist and songwriter Dave Simonett began 2014 with an announcement that Gndwire Records, his-self-started, Minneapolis-based record label will be releasing his first solo EP, Razor Pony, on January 28.
826-2739 /
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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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The Mentor Network
/ 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Curators, Mary Goecker Yates and Dana Ballard, chose some of the highlights from the Birdhouse in your Soul exhibition from the Brenda Tuxford Gallery in September.
Humboldt State University Founders Hall
/ 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
/ $75
/ $40 Current HSU or CR student
/ $55 RWP TC, CATE, BTSA
/ 18+
This conference focuses on showcasing the innovative literacy-based work of local educators.
826-5109 /
rwp@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $65
/ $50 HSU Students
Instruction includes radio communications, current, weather, tides as well as safety equipment needed on your vessel for operating in a federal navigation corridor.
443-4222 /
hbac@humboldt.edu /
Paul Gales Chinese Martial Arts Association
/ 9 a.m.-midnight
/ $50
/ $15 session
/ $50 weekend
/ 18+
Javier will lead you through a series of solo and partner drills designed to release the mind, preserve health, and engage the spirit. Javier Rodriguez is originally from San Antonio, Texas where he began studying martial arts as a child.
602-0313 /
learntaijiball@gmail.com /
Lanphere Dunes
/ 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
Gloves, tools and snacks are provided, but please be sure to wear closed-toed shoes and bring drinking water.
444-1397 /
jess@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Redwood Lounge
/ 10-11 a.m.
/ $10
/ $40 5-class pass
Bring your young child’s imagination to life as they create and explore in this hands-on art class.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Humboldt Beer Works
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
"We will have a beginner brew session and talk about the entire process. You will have the opportunity to be involved in the process and touch, smell and feel the ingredients and equipment needed."
442-6258 /
info@humboldtbeerworks.com /
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Lanphere Dunes
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Join Friends of the Dunes and Lichenologist Tom Carlberg for an exploration of the diverse lichens of the dunes. Wear layers and bring a hands lens if you have one.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Humboldt County Library
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Friday is for members of the Friends only, with memberships available at the door, while Saturday is open to the general public.
269-1900 /
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Eureka First Baptist Church
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Eureka First Baptist church is hosting a craft fair fundraiser! Come on down to see some of the finest artisans showing off their best work.
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
/ 10 a.m.-noon
Learn to harness this natural powerhouse of a grain, QUINOA! Join staff gardener Jaime Jensen at the Gardens Meeting Room. Quinoa is an ideal addition to your North Coast garden.
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/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ Free
There will be a barbecue lunch for participants afterwards. Volunteers are encouraged to bring gloves and shovels. Garbage bags will be provided.
506-5081 /
office@riodellscotiachamber.org /
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Shamus T Bones
/ 10-2 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
90's, 2000's Dance Party Feat. Accurate Productions.
407-3550 /
jason@shamustbones.com /
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Redwood Harley-Davidson
/ 11:30-1:30 a.m.
/ Free
/ $1 Non-military
Free for vets and active military. For all others requesting small donation for local AmVets Post.
444-0111 /
Phebe@redwoodharley.com /
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Humboldt County Library
/ 2 p.m.
/ Free
As part of the Eureka library's 20th anniversary celebrations, the Humboldt Bay Brass Band will be present to play a selection of songs, visible from the windows of the public reading area.
269-1900 /
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Redwood Lodge
/ 4-5:30 p.m.
/ $110
/ $120 non-residents
Each class creates a challenge that requires students to work together in teams.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.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.
Black Lightning Motorcycle Cafe
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Eclectic originals, Northern Humboldt musicians: Paul Agpawa (lead guitar), Lisa C. Sharry (vocals, acoustic guitar), Marc Delong (drums), and Ryan Chamberlain (bass).
442-2562 /
info@blmcafe.com /
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Eureka High School Auditorium
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ $5 Students
The beautiful and gentle Bianca has no shortage of admirers (Lucentio, Gremio and Hortensio), but her mother, Baptista, insists that she will not marry until her shrewish sister, Katharina, is betrothed.
476-1735 /
vossn@eurekacityschools.org /
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
If you've never seen the show, it's simple. We bring audience members on stage one at a time and give our comedians each 60 seconds to make each contestant laugh. Those who hold out the longest get ridiculously fabulous prizes!
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
Singer songwriter from Seattle and well practiced musician as he has been up on the Seattle music scene since 2003.
839-7580 /
6rbmusicbooking@gmail.com /
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