Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
(Music this week by Striped Pig Band!) North Coast Growers' Association community event features over 40 Humboldt farm booths as well as 10 prepared food booths.
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Fieldbrook Winery
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Fresh, hot barbecue serving oysters, albacore, chicken. Proceeds benefit Fieldbrook Educational Foundations mission to support the Children and community of Fieldrook.
834-5369 /
ryansingtree@gmail.com /
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ noon-midnight
/ Free
German ales and lagers, dry hopped beers, cellar and EW eeleases. Outdoor entertainment: games, live music by the RLA Band with Paula Jones and food.
826-7222 /
Office@RedwoodCurtainBrewing.com /
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Mateel Community Center
/ noon-midnight
The 11th annual Humboldt Hoedown will also feature a slew of vendors, a lively kid corral, copious jamming opportunities, delicious BBQ, backwoods betting games, and a grand old time.
923-3368 /
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RampArt Skatepark
/ 4-10 p.m.
/ Free
All-ages event includes the chance to try out tarp surfing, skate the portable ramps from McKinleyville Skatepark Organization, and explore the diverse features of RampArt, all while enjoying live music.
826-0675 /
info@rampartskatepark.org /
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
Written by Neil Simon. The talented cast includes Matt Cole, Amada Slinkard, Arnold Waddell, Shelley Stewart, John Veit, Toodie Boll, Saul Tellez, Caroline McFarland and James Wright. Scenery design and lighting designs are by Liz Uhazy; and costume design by Laura Rhinehart.
442-6278 /
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The Jam
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $10
/ 21+
"Humboldt's own Pink Floyd Tribute band, Money will be performing two sets at The Jambalaya tonight including Dark Side of the Moon in its entirety."
822-5266 /
andybobpowell@hotmail.com /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
"With his eagerness to improvise and his commitment to making every performance unique, Stu has made extensive contributions to the jam music scene."
826-2739 /
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Recreation and Wellness Center, HSU Campus
/ 8 a.m.
/ $149
/ $132 HSU Students
Join Center Activities for two full exhilarating days at Big Lagoon and learn to harness the wind on two of the world’s most popular and versatile sail boats.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Arcata Community Center
/ 9 a.m.
/ $3
/ $20 10-Class Pass
Choose from: Badminton, Basketball, Bridge Club, Community Song Circle, Hula Dance, Indoor RC Flying, Olio Dance, Pickle Ball, Samba Drumming.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Workshops include: duck calling, blind concealment, decoy placement, waterfowl identification, and current waterfowl regulations.
530-519-8960 /
cwa.hsu@gmail.com /
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Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $79
/ $64 HSU Students
Join us for a day of adventure on one of the North Coast’s premier stretches Class III whitewater, intermixed with serene, relaxing sections ideal for swimming and wildlife viewing.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 9 a.m.
/ $50
/ $40 HSU Students
In this course we will move into more intermediate and advanced sea kayaking topics and skill practices such as wet exits, advanced bracing, T-rescues, heel hooks, rescue aids, and other techniques required to further your experience as a sea kayaker.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
Lanphere Dunes
/ 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
Help restore the dune ecosystem at Lanphere Dunes. Participants will be removing invasive plants and making room for more native diversity.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 9:30-11:30 a.m.
/ Free
Volunteers are needed to help Arcata Sunrise Rotary and Friends of the Dunes clean up trash along Highway 255 in Manila.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Humboldt Botanical Garden
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $8
/ $5 students, seniors, military, age 6-18
Creating scarecrow magnets at the Front Gate for children ages 4-12 and the young at heart.
442-5139 /
ashleymobley@hbgf.org /
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Sun Valley Floral Farm
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
The event will feature a guided walking tour of the farm, including opportunities to see the greenhouses, warehouses, and packing facilities.
826-8700 /
lily@tsvg.com /
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Redwood Lounge
/ 10-11 a.m.
/ $35
/ $45 non-residents
Arcata Recreation now offers Young Creators Art Classes for 3-5 year olds with an adult helper. 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 Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
/ noon-6 p.m.
/ Free
AHHA (Affordable Homeless Housing Alternatives) is sponsoring the first annual Tiny House Expo of small affordable living units for homeless in a village setting.
407-0047 /
ahha.humco@gmail.com /
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Samoa Cook House
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ Free
Redwood Coast Village, a membership organization of seniors helping each other, is being formed in Humboldt County. Steering committee members JoAnn Schuch and Betsy Husband will present information and answer questions.
445-2276 /
jakable5@gmail.com /
Clarke Historical Museum
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ Free
Free workshop on earthquake and tsunami preparedness led by Lori Dengler, Troy Nicolini and Kerry Sherin.
443-1947 /
clarkehistorical@att.net /
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Humboldt Cider Company
/ 1 p.m.
BBQ Pork and Tri-tip sliders available from South Side Mikes to help support CASA of Humboldt County.
382-6690 /
humboldtcidercompany@gmail.com /
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Willow Creek Golf & Country Club
/ 3-9 p.m.
/ Free
The Bigfoot Golf & Country Club in Willow Creek is hosting a Farmer’s Compliance Workshop to help you stay informed about issues that affect our farming communities as the cannabis industry makes this monumental transition.
530-629-2977 /
info@ccvhumboldt.org /
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Highland Art Center
/ 3-5 p.m.
/ Free
Our well-respected juror is Jerome Pouwels, assistant professor of Foundations & Drawing at the Art & History Department, California State University Chico.
530-623-5111 /
info@highlandartcenter.org /
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Redwood Lodge
/ 4-5:30 p.m.
/ $110
/ $120 non-residents
Register with the Arcata Recreation Division and have a great time with versatile LEGO® building systems in the context of fun-filled engineering and architectural projects.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Van Duzen Community Hall
/ 5:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ Free under 5
/ $5 12-5
Two Rivers Community Care Group is a volunteer hospice and we will be holding our annual Gourmet Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser on Sept 26th at the Van Duzen Community Hall in Mad River/Dinsmore.
777-3008 /
Calvary Lutheran Church
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $20
Classical, jazz and acappella music. Drs. Luther Cobb and Join Luh play a duet, Heartbeat Chorale and A Company of Voices sing, Gregg Moore's group plays jazz and more.
825-8345 /
rosegz@hcbhp.org /
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Calvary Lutheran Church
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $20
Enjoy an evening of beautiful, inspired and diverse music. Drs. Luther Cobb and Join Luh will play a duet, the Heartbeat Chorale and A Company of Voices rich harmonies and acappella will warm your soul, Cindy Moyer leads a string quintet, Gregg Moore and SquarPeg play jazz, Levi Walls plays piano.
825-8345 /
volunteer@hcbhp.org /
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Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 8 p.m.
/ $6
"Drama, feelings, impressions, suggestions, romance, fear, body parts, food, games, your involvement and so much more."
613-3030 /
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Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /
Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Live music in Blue Lake. Catch it while you can.
668-5000 /
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