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EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Humboldt Bay Marathon and Half

Madaket Plaza / 7-2 a.m. / $60

Boston Qualifying marathon and really fun half marathon too. Register to run, come cheer, or volunteer to support runners.

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Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge Birding Tour

Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge / 9-11 a.m. / Free

Meet leader Ralph Bucher at the Visitor Center for this two-mile walk along a wide, flat trail that is packed gravel and easily accessible.

733-5406 / thebook@reninet.com / Web site

Cyanotype Photography

The Sanctuary / 10 a.m.-3 p.m. / $90

Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that uses the sun to produce a cyan blue print. The process is simple but incredibly diverse, lending itself easily to experimentation.

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Arcata Community Fair

Arcata Ball Park / 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Vendors, music, food, yoga, sound healing, live painters, poetry, massage chair practitioners and more. Family friendly.

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The Children by Lucy Kirkwood

Redwood Curtain Theatre / 2 p.m. / $20

The Tony Award-nominated play The Children by British playwright and screenwriter Lucy Kirkwood is a contemporary comic drama set on the seismically active, tsunami-eroded, albeit beautiful, rural coast of Angelsea, England in the environs of a compromised nuclear power plant.

269-355-0819 / nanettevoss@gmail.com / Web site

Obon Festival

Arcata Creamery District / 4-8 p.m.

Obon is a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors. There will be a Buddhist priest to bless the Festival and share the stories and traditions of Obon, an altar to honor our ancestors, food vendors (Asian and Pacific Islander cuisine), children’s activities, music and more.

499-0100 / keta3@suddenlink.net /

Mateel Forever: Reggae Legacy

Mateel Community Center / 4:20 p.m. / $30

Two-day event featuring Wailing Souls, Marlon Asher and Mystic Roots.

923-3368 / Web site

Bluegrass Music with Sequoia Rose

The Siren's Song Tavern / 7-8 p.m. / $5

798-1030 / sirensongbar@gmail.com / Web site

Super Smash Bros Sunday

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 7-9 p.m. / Free

Come play Super Smash Bros on a bevy of systems and screens and in tournaments for real prizes. No cover!

845-8864 / info@savagehenrycomedy.com / Web site

The Unstrung Harp

Synapsis / 8 p.m. / $20

A live theatre physical comedy performance inspired by Edward Gorey’s illustrated story of the same name, THE UNSTRUNG HARP follows author C.E. Earbrass in his home as he writes his next novel.

616-3104 / kathryncesarz@gmail.com / Web site

Gill Bros, Daniel NickersonSequoia Rose

The Siren's Song Tavern / 8 p.m.

599-8986 / sirensongbar@gmail.com / Web site

Comedy Open Mic

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9 p.m.

Are you funny? Weekly comedy open mic. No cover.

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Sunday Comedy Open Mic

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / Free / 18+

Eric Fitzgerald runs a tight ship! Comedy only open mic at Humboldt's only comedy club. 9 pm Performers get 5 minutes. No cover.

845-8864 / info@savagehenrycomedy.com / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema