Arcata Community Center
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
The 27th annual Natural Fiber Fair is a festival for everyone interested in knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, feltmaking, and more! Vendors will sell yarn, fiber, fleece, fabrics, tools and finished goods.
599-2729 /
naturalfiberfairinfo@gmail.com /
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Eureka
/ 10 a.m.
Annual weekend-long celebration of classic car culture. Poker Run on Thursday. Cruise on Friday. Car show in Old Town on Saturday. Benefit for the Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods.
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Perigot Park
/ 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
/ $10
"Lawnstock is a all day music festival with many live bands, silent auction, serving food, and beer, as well as local vendor booths."
845-8067 /
hopeinhumboldt@yahoo.com /
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Blocksburg Town Hall
/ 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
/ Free
Local craft vendors from 11:00 to 6:00. Live music and a no host donation only bar from 1:00 to 9:00. Performers include: The Knights of the Van Duzen, Austin Alley, Gun Hill Royals, and The Ringo Family Band. The Blocksburg Town Hall Association will be selling food and drinks.
blocksburgtownhall@yahoo.com /
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Humboldt Botanical Garden
/ 1-5 p.m.
/ $50
/ Free children under 6
25th anniversary celebration! It’s time for a celebration! Humboldt Botanical Garden has brought a dream to reality, from a wild hillside in 1992 to today’s beautiful gardens, trails, and flowers.
442-5139 /
katiehall@hbgf.org /
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Jefferson Community Center
/ 5-8 p.m.
Music by Strpied Pig String Band. Food. Beer. The G Street Neighbors have been working on a neighborhood revitalization project which includes holding the landlords of chronic nuisance properties to task.
The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 5-6:30 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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Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
/ $22 Gala Opening Night (9/9)
/ $17 Friday/Saturday/Matinees
/ $10 Previews and Thursdays
/ 18+
Poisoned apples. Glass slippers. Who needs ’em?! Not Snow White and her posse of princesses in this hilariously risqué musical that’s anything but Grimm.
443-7688 /
boxoffice@redwoodcurtain.com /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ 21+
"It is our pleasure to return to Humbrews and sing the music of the Grateful Dead with all of you! You know who we are, and if you don't, come to Humbrews and find out, we cannot give you all we have unless you all are sending it right back."
826-2739 /
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Sequoia Conference Center
/ 3-5 a.m.
/ Free
Healing Journeys Cancer as a Turning Point, is a free community mini-conference offered by the Breast and GYN Health Project.
825-8345 /
rosegz@hcbhp.org /
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Fortuna Monday Club
/ 7:30 a.m.
/ $10
To open our season we are delighted to present 'Jerry Moore and Friends with Doug Arrington' a quartet performing standards and originals in a “cool jazz style."
725-7572 /
fortunaconcert@live.com /
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Sanctuary Forest
/ 8:45 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Join Sanctuary Forest on Saturday, September 9 for the Big Red: Ancient Redwood hike, held in a section of virgin Mattole headwaters forest.
986-1087 /
anna@sanctuaryforest.org /
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Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
NightHawk Rock Band is dedicated to creating music that makes you want to dance!
877-252-2946 /
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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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Studio 299 Center for the Arts
/ 9:30 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society on this inland birding adventure to find species favoring warmer climates with leader Melissa Dougherty in Willow Creek.
530-859-1874 /
willowcreekbirdwalks@gmail.com /
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See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-noon
A Eureka city-wide trash bash brought to you by ECO Eureka and PacOut Green Team.
Access Humboldt Community Media Center
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Open to the public and free of charge. 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 /
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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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Marshall Family Resource Center
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
A skills course will give students the opportunity to improve their cycling skills and practice riding in a straight line, making turns, and using hand signals.
441-2404 /
weiss@nrsrcaa.org /
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
/ $50
/ $40 HSU Students
"This class covers the fundamentals of kayaking, including an orientation to kayaking equipment, paddling technique and water safety."
443-4222 /
hbac@humboldt.edu /
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Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
/ $80
/ $65 HSU Students
This course offers students the opportunity to safely learn and enjoy the sport of surfing!
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $40
/ $35 HSU Students
This class is designed to introduce archery through the hands-on application of using a bow and arrow.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Jefferson Community Center
/ 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Join AHHA, the homeless, advocates, and the wider community in planning and acting to manifest safe, warm and dry affordable homeless villages.
267-4035 /
ahha.humco@gmail.com /
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Access Humboldt Community Media Center
/ 1-5 p.m.
/ $40
Register now for Access Humboldt Studio Certification class. Once you've completed the training, certification will allow you to reserve studio space and produce content for the channels in our in-house Hi-Def production facility at the Community Media Center.
476-1798 /
info@accesshumboldt.net /
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Faith Center Foursquare Church
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ $5 Children
/ $10 Adults
Faith Center's Christmas Dessert Theater is back this year with Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, an adaptation based on the novel by C.S. Lewis. This is a kid-friendly play and families are encouraged to attend.
442-1784 /
info@eurekafaithcenter.org /
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The Lodge on Herrick Avenue
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ $35
/ $12 kids under 12 years old and younger]
Guests will enjoy petrale sole, rockfish, albacore, calamari, oysters and Pacific wild-caught salmon--all they can eat--and with all the fixin's. Proceeds will benefit the club's community projects and scholarship program.
572-4101 /
denbo@sbcglobal.net /
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Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ $5 HSU Students with ID
/ $5 Senior/Child
/ $10 General
An early evening concert brings together members of the HSU Music Faculty and various musicians from the community, while it also strives to draw together the campus community and the Humboldt community at large in celebration of local talent and the work of some of music's great composers.
826-3531 /
patrick@humboldt.edu /
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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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Timeout Sports Pub
/ 7 p.m.
Multigenerational rock and roll band comprised of fathers and sons playing classic rock and beyond.
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $8
/ $6.50 matinee
/ 21+
Dave, a frustrated artist who has yet to accomplish anything significant in his career, builds a fort out of cardboard boxes in his living room, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls and critters of his own creation.
630-5000 /
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Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /
The Griffin
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
vanessa@griffinarcata.com /
Pearl Lounge
/ 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
"With a diverse array of musical influences, Pressure approaches the decks with reggae sensibilities in one hand and punk rock ethos in the other."
444-2017 /
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