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Audubon Guided Birding Tour

Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary / 8:30-11 a.m. / Free

Bring your binoculars and meet trip leader Bill Rodstrom at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for easy-to-walk trails, a beautiful view of Humboldt Bay, and a diverse range of winter birds, including ducks, geese, shorebirds, raptors, loons, grebes and mergansers.

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Heat Pump Workshop with RCEA

Wharfinger Building / 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

Join the Redwood Coast Energy Authority for two separate expert presentations on heat pump space and water heating.

269-1700 / info@RedwoodEnergy.org / Web site

Audubon Guided Birding Tour

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

The refuge frequently hosts large flocks of geese, many species of dabbling and diving ducks, plus egrets, herons, and raptors as well. Dress warm and bring binoculars and a scope if you have one.

733-5406 / Web site

Samoa Dunes & Wetlands Guided Walk

Samoa Beach / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

Explore the wonders of Samoa Dunes & Wetlands Conservation Area. Join a Friends of the Dunes naturalist for a free guided tour of this recently conserved area.

444-1397 / info@friendsofthedunes.org / Web site

Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

The Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.

441-9999 / info@northcoastgrowersassociation.org / Web site

Old Rasputin Event

Bigfoot Taproom / 1-10 p.m. / Free / 21+

Saturday, January 21st: A Day of Remembrance and Celebration of Life. Encouraged to dress in funeral attire or black; Sunday, January 22nd: The Resurrection

630-4057 / thebigfoottaproom@gmail.com / Web site

The Lost Dogs

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 5-7 p.m. / Free

Come out and dance to local Blues and R&B band, The Lost Dogs!

668-5141 / Web site

ArMack Silent Film Double Feature!

Arcata High School / 7-8:15 p.m. / $8 / $5 Students/Senior Citizens

The orchestra will play original music composed by Ben Model with Laurel and Hardy’s “Wrong Again” and Buster Keaton’s “One Week”.

496-5625 / cmoulton@nohum.org / Web site

Jenni and David and the Sweet Soul Band

SpeakEasy / 7-10 p.m. / Free / 21+

Live soul and funk. No cover.

444-2244 / jessdancer.speakeasy@gmail.com / Web site

Sonic Dream Yoga Nidra

See Event Description / 7-9 p.m. / $35

Trippy Wholesome Restful Yoga Slumber Party Concert. Yoga Nidra + Soundbath. Local legend Shemaia Skywater and Yogi Jeffrey Balinsky team up in this recurring monthly event. Comfort enhancing props, mats, and blankets provided.

832-9379 / jebsky@gmail.com / Web site

Home Cookin' and The California Poppies Benefit for Playhouse Arts

Arcata Playhouse / 7 p.m. / $20 / $18 Fan Club Members

Join us in a benefit show with Home Cookin’ and the California Poppies on Saturday, Jan 21. Bring your dancing shoes!

822-1575 / info@arcataplayhouse.org / Web site

The Madwoman of Chaillot

Gist Theater at HSU / 7-9 p.m. / $10 / $10 general

First performed in 1945, The Madwoman of Chaillot presents timely insights for our current day. Join us as Countess Aurelia, the madwoman, seeks to inspire the populace of Paris to battle the corruption of politicians and prospectors intending to drill for oil under The City of Light.

bcataldo@northcoastprep.org / Web site

Will Sheff and Okkervil River

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7 p.m. / $24 / $20 adv.

"Formed in Austin, TX, Okkervil River embraced both frenetic rock and cerebral complexity as bandmates came and went over its twenty year run, but the group’s north star always remained firmly fixed in Sheff’s emotional vocals and striking lyrics."

613-3030 / Web site

Songwriters Singing Their Songs

Trinidad Art / 7-9 p.m. / $5

Claire Bent, Tim Breed, Matt Brody, Mike Bynum and Jeff DeMark play their originals, maybe tell some stories about the songs.

Raise the Rhythm

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

Come experience a night of intense rhythm and fat beats Live on stage. This is a chance for everybody of all skill levels to get involved

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

Amantes Del Mañana, Miazma, Heart Eyes

Blondies Food and Drink / 8-11:30 p.m. / $5

822-3453 / blondiesfoodanddrink@gmail.com / Web site

Buddy Reed and th' Rip It Ups

Cherae Heights Firewater Lounge / 8 p.m.-midnight / 21+

Buddy Reed and his Fabulous Rip it Ups gonna let that Reed style blues and roots rock all hang out in the Firewater Lounge.

lostmindranch@gmail.com / Web site

This Is A Body: Stages Of Grief

Synapsis / 8 p.m. / Free

Movers! Theatre Artists! Dancers! Come witness the culmination of a theatre intensive being offered as a FREE performance workshop at Synapsis Union.

415-413-8489 / muppet33@gmail.com / Web site

The Tide Pool High Divers

Logger Bar / 8:30-11 p.m. / Free / 21+

Come on out to Blue Lake's Logger Bar for some good ol' country western and rockabilly tunes. You can whet your appetite with wings from RAX on RAX while you sashey arcross the dance floor. See you there.

497-4160 / tsquare@reninet.com / Web site

BODY HIGH Cirque de Freak

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 9 p.m. / $15 / $20 day of show / 21+

"At Body High, we believe that every person possesses their own unique beauty and sexiness. Our talented team of teachers provide expert training to allow each and every person to access this inner beauty and let it shine.

630-5000 / info@miniplexevents.com / Web site

Under the Influence

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

Drink, dance and headbang to your favorite classic rock tunes with us from 9pm-1am, or until they kick us out! See you there!

668-9770 / Web site

It's a Celebration: Josh Barnes and Friends Comedy Showcase

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $10 / 18+

Local Comedy legend Josh Barnes gets his funny friends together so he can show them off in a comedy showcase! Surprise all-star guests!

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

Under the Influence

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

"Rock N’ Roll power trio for hire. Michael Howton on guitar, Garrett Lansing on Bass, and David Newland on Drums. Check us out and let’s party!"

210-0892 / info@bluelakecasino.com / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema