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Arcata Farmers' Market

Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Music by Falling Rocks. Featuring the freshest locally grown fruits, vegetables, plants, meats and other wonderful products.

441-9999 / Web site

Coast Guard Station Open House

CG Station Humboldt Bay / 10-2 a.m. / Free

Meet the crew, tour the buildings, and climb aboard the rescue boats! Local police and fire departments will also be there with their vehicles. There will be a Search & Rescue demonstration performed by a Coast Guard helicopter and boat as well.

443-2212 /

Woofstock and Mutt Strut

Halvorsen Park / 10 a.m. / $5

The biggest dog festival in Humboldt.

Farmer's Compliance Workshop Series

Mattole Grange / noon-6 a.m. / Free

AgDynamix, the County of Humboldt & Wonderland Nursery are hosting a final series of Farmer's Compliance Workshops for the year. Learn about the Humboldt County CMMLUO and how to become a compliant farmer in Humboldt County.

798-6199 / Web site

Humboldt Fervor Fest

Creamery District / 1-5 p.m.

"A Celebration of All Things Fermented!"

Flynn Creek Circus

Newburg Park / 4-6 p.m. / $30 adult door price / $22 Senior door price / $15 children 3-13 door price / $20 group ticket, minimum 15 / $50 VIP front row / $25 adults advance / $17 seniors 65 and over, students, veterens advance / $12 children 3-13 advance

"Acrobats, aerialists, and stunning daredevils promise to exceed expectations in this all human spectacle."

684-9389 / circus@flynncreekcircus.com / Web site

34th Arcata Lantern Floating Ceremony

Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary / 6:30-9:30 p.m. / Free

"Began as a call from the City of Arcata’s Nuclear Free Zone Commission to promote nuclear disarmament and rededicate ourselves to the cause of peace. Became a joint effort with the City and a number of groups concerned with peace and justice."

840-0826 / chipsharpe@sbcglobal.net / Web site

Flynn Creek Circus

Newburg Park / 7-9 p.m. / $30 adult door price / $22 Senior door price / $15 children 3-13 door price / $20 group ticket, minimum 15 / $50 VIP front row / $25 adults advance / $17 seniors 65 and over, students, veterens advance / $12 children 3-13 advance

"Acrobats, aerialists, and stunning daredevils promise to exceed expectations in this all human spectacle."

684-9389 / circus@flynncreekcircus.com / Web site

Phantom of the Country Opera

Van Duzer Theater / 7:30 p.m. / $19

"Humboldt Light Opera Co. goes a little bit country with its latest summer production. With a plot that may sound oddly familiar, this splashy, hilarious Country-Western send-up of the classic tale of horror, is filled with comedy and an unforgettable score. It's toe-tapping family entertainment."

630-5013 / redwoodsjc@suddenlink.net / Web site

Moon Over Buffalo

North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8-10 p.m. / $16 / $13 students and seniors

"Two washed-up stars make one last desperate attempt at fame and fortune in this madcap farce, written by Ken Ludwig."

442-6278 / ncrt@sonic.net / Web site

Under Pressure: Punk/NewWave Night

The Jam / 9 p.m.-2 a.m. / $5 / 21+

Join the Club Triangle family for a rockin' party full of old school punk jams and new wave beats.

822-5266 / Web site

Forestry Practices Hike with Sanctuary Forest

Humboldt Redwood Company / 8:30-2:30 a.m. / Free

Held in the Root Creek watershed and led by representatives of Humboldt Redwood Company and Restoration Forestry, the hike will provide insight into the many decisions foresters make relative to sustainable timber production.

986-1087 / anna@sanctuaryforest.org / Web site

Pull Stream-Choking Reed Canary Grass at Janes Creek

See Event Description / 9 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

The City of Arcata’s Environmental Services Department invites you to help clear invasive reed canary grass from Janes Creek.

825-2163 / eservices@cityofarcata.org / Web site

Free Kayak Tour: Elk River

Elk River Access Area, Hikshari' Trail / 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Humboldt Baykeeper will host a free kayak tour on Elk River, beginning with a short guided walk along the Hikshari' Trail in Eureka.

Drag Racing at Samoa Dragstrip with an ALL Trucks Race and Nor Cal Top Comp

Samoa Drag Strip / 9:30 a.m.

Complete Engine Service & North Bay Automotive present Summit Series Race #8 featuring Nor Cal Top Dragster.

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Frolic in the Glen and Highland Games

Rohner Park / 10 a.m.-5 p.m. / Free

The Clans are gathering! Come to the North Coast Scottish Society's 5th annual Frolic in the Glen and Highland Games.

498-3014 / info@northcoastscots.org / Web site

Wildwood Days

Rio Dell Firemen's Park / 10 a.m.-11 p.m. / Free / $15 Firemens BBQ

506-5083 / info@wildwooddays.org / Web site

Community Media Center (CMC) Orientation

Access Humboldt Community Media Center / 10 a.m.-noon / Free

Learn about the media resources available at Access Humboldt, which include a high-definition TV studio, video field equipment, editing stations, cable TV channels, online archive, and more.

476-1798 / info@accesshumboldt.net / Web site

Local Fiber and Hempcrete Building Workshop

Trinidad Rancheria / 11-3 a.m. / $75

Join Australian hemp ambassador, Klara Marosszeky (KLAH-rah mah-ruh-ZEE-kee) as she leads our community in a three-day industrial hemp masonry workshop.

845-0644 / annalisa@hempx.net / Web site

Sea Kayak Rescue & Safety

Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center / 11 a.m.-2 p.m. / $45 / $35 HSU Students

443-4222 / hbac@humboldt.edu / Web site

Clarke Guzzi Paddle Out and Memorial Celebration

Trinidad, California / noon

Friends of Clarke, join us in a paddle out to spread Clarke's ashes at noon in Trinidad Harbor.

Humboldt Bay Stand Up Paddle Tour

Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center / 1 p.m. / $40 / $30 HSU Students

443-4222 / hbac@humboldt.edu / Web site

Basic Field Certification & Content Creation

Access Humboldt Community Media Center / 1-5 p.m. / $40

This four-hour course teaches participants the proper use and handling of the basic field video equipment available for check out from AH, as well as familiarizing them with proper check-out policies and procedures.

476-1798 / info@accesshumboldt.net / Web site

Family Arts Day: Origami Boats and Goat Cheese

Morris Graves Museum of Art / 2-4 p.m. / $5 / $2 students/seniors/military / Free kids and museum members

Illustrator Amy Uyeki will read from her book, The Extraordinary Voyage of Kamome, and teach families how to make origami boats.

442-0278 / kate@humboldtarts.org / Web site

Divine Bliss with Jodie DiMinno

Om Shala Yoga / 2-4 p.m.

825-9642 / info@omshalayoga.com / Web site

Know Your Android

Verizon Wireless Store: Eureka / 3-4 p.m. / Free

442-8334 / Web site

Roller Skating PJ Party

Eureka Municipal Auditorium / 6-8:30 p.m. / $4.50 / $5.25 Adults

This is a family event Everyone who comes dressed up will receive popcorn to enjoy in their cozy PJs.

502-2041 /

Upstate Rubdown

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free All ages

826-7222 / Web site

8-Ball Tournament

Broadway Billiards / 8:30 p.m. / $10 / Free Public / 21+

Pool!

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

Merv George

Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m.

Bust out your cowboy gear!

733-9644 / Web site

Karaoke

Little Red Lion / 9 p.m. / 21+

How could this be a bad idea?

Jenni and David and the Sweet Soul Band

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

Humboldt funk, soul and blues.

668-5000 / Web site

Rockstar Karaoke

Brass Rail Bar / 9 p.m.

This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.

923-3188 /

SNL (Saturday Night Life)

Shamus T Bones / 10 p.m. / 21+

Music by DJ Livestrong from Accurate Productions, Inc.

407-3550 / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema