Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Performances by Laurie Morvan Band, Lydia Pence and Cold Blood, Shane Dwight, Daniel Castro and more.
445-3037 /
Booking@Bamc.cc /
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Humboldt County Fairgrounds
/ noon
/ $10
/ $5 6-12
/ $7 Seniors
"121 Years... a Million Memories!" The 121st Humboldt County Fair is coming August 23 to Labor Day, September 4, 2017! Full fair schedule here.
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HSU Redwood Bowl
/ 6 p.m.
/ $10
"Big time college football amongst the redwoods. Come experience the excitement – band, cheers, food."
826-3666 /
kelly.kime@humboldt.edu /
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
When unarmed teenager Michael Brown is killed by police and left lying in the street for hours, it marks a breaking point for the residents of St. Louis, Missouri. Grief, long-standing racial tensions and renewed anger bring residents together to hold vigil and protest this latest tragedy.
630-5000 /
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Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
/ $85
/ $70 HSU Students
This course provides first responders and healthcare providers the requisite knowledge and skills to respond to patients who are experiencing respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest and/or airway obstruction.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ $35
/ $25 HSU Students
We create a welcoming and fun environment for women to come together to learn skills and gain paddling confidence in a safe environment.
443-4222 /
hbac@humboldt.edu /
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D Street Neighborhood Center
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ $25
/ $30 non-resident
The Arcata Recreation Division and the All Seasons Orchestra invites you to get involved with this community orchestra. All Season Orchestra, open to all ages, offers seasonal performance opportunities throughout the year which are a pivotal part of this orchestra.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 5-6:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
In hard times, a miller sells his daughter to the Devil for an endless stream of gold. Protected by her purity, she escapes from the Devil who, in revenge, deprives her of her hands.
630-5000 /
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Eureka Books
/ 6-9 p.m.
The 2017 Humboldt County Children’s Author Festival kicks off at Eureka Books on Saturday, September 2 from 6 pm to 9 pm during Arts Alive. Every two years the Author Fest brings dozens of children’s book authors and illustrator to local schools to promote reading.
The Black Faun Gallery
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
The exhibition opens on Saturday, September 2 during Arts Alive and runs through September 30, 2017. Iris will be painting live to the music of the Francis Vanek Quartet during Arts Alive. Claire Iris Schencke’s iPad art captures the spirit of live musical performances.
798-6207 /
contact@blackfaunart.com /
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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.
See Event Description
/ 6 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 18+
Non-crisis talk line for everyone living in Humboldt County, aged 18+, who is experiencing difficulties with depression, anxiety, emotions, thoughts, etc. or is just having a hard day, and would like to connect with a peer who has been trained in running the warm line.
599-2381 /
kunle.centre@gmail.com /
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Clarke Historical Museum
/ 6-9 p.m.
The Booth Brewing Company will be serving some of their amazing Korean beer! Lost Coast Brewery will serve some great local favorites as well as root beer for the kids!
Outer Space
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $5
Quiver and Wtrbel are two bands from Olympia, WA. Both acts are naturalist folk outfits dedicated to the re-integration of human communities with non-human communities of flora and fauna in our Cascadian bio-region and beyond.
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /