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Arcata Marsh Research Survey

Online / 6 a.m.-11:59 p.m. / Free / 18+

Andrew Wolff (MS student) is conducting a research survey to characterize the beneficial uses of the Arcata Marsh and the role it plays in the community.

asw75@humboldt.edu / Web site

Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Bird Walk

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

Bring your binoculars and meet trip leader Kathryn Wendel at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for easy-to-walk trails and an opportunity to view a diverse range of species.

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Klamath Salmon Festival

Yurok Tribal Headquarters / 9 a.m.-3 p.m. / Free

Will feature a parade, live music from Blue Rhythm Revue and Brett McFarland and the Freedom Riders, kids’ activities, basket-weaving demonstration, Stick Game, Softball, Basketball and Indian Card Game Tournaments.

482-1350 / mmais@yuroktribe.nsn.us / Web site

Sequoia Park Ivy League

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

We have our own Ivy League in town and it’s not what you think. Instead of hitting the books, we are hitting the park to eradicate ivy from our beloved Redwood forest. This dedicated group of volunteers would love for YOU to join!

441-4218 / hatwood@eurekaca.gov / Web site

Arcata Farmers' Market

Arcata Plaza / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / $None All Ages

The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more!

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

Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market

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

Music schedule inside. 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.

info@northcoastgrowersassociation.org / Web site

Free Family History Classes!

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

Classes will be a 20 minute lecture and then focus on individual questions and tailored assistance.

407-6359 / rgsfortuna@gmail.com /

Humboldt Dash & Splash Fun Jump

Gene Lucas Community Center / 10 a.m.-8 p.m. / $20 / $10 Dash & Splash club members

Canine dock diving, You and your dog can come give it a try. No experience needed, We can teach you.

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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

28th BridgeFest Alien & Human Games

Bridgeville Elementary School / 11 a.m.-7 p.m. / Free

At our 28th BridgeFest fundraiser, get ready for another whopping Alien and Human get together at the Bridgeville School grounds, where the Aliens have created a landing zone.

777-1775 / bridgevillenews@yahoo.com / Web site

Bear River Farmers Market

Bear River Casino Resort / 11 a.m.-4 p.m. / Free

Farmers Market featuring food vendors, handmade jewelry, crafts, baked goods and clothing.

733-9644 / Shannonlamb@brb-nsn.gov / Web site

Basics of Henna at The Makers' Space

See Event Description / 11 a.m.-2 p.m. / $35

You'll learn to mix your own fresh organic henna, be introduced to basic design techniques, and receive a beautiful henna tattoo from the instructor that will last 7-10 days!

382-2427 / seagoatmakerspace@gmail.com / Web site

Steak, Oysters, Ales and Rails

Timber Heritage Samoa Shops / 11 a.m.-3 p.m. / $45

his event welcomes all ages to come out and enjoy a fun filled day with barbecued oysters, salmon, hot dogs, speeder rides, live music, hit and miss engines and more!

499-8481 / Petriepig@Gmail.com / Web site

Dead On the Creek

Black Oak Ranch / 11:59 a.m. / $450 / Free 6 and under / $35 kids / $150 teens

Embodies the themes of the Grateful Dead… more precisely, the endeavors of Jerry Garcia. This intimate music and camping event is at Black Oak Ranch in Laytonville, CA (Mendocino County) in Northern California.

459-3015 / DeadCreek24@gmail.com / Web site

Make Some Tiny Art!

Humboldt County Library / noon / Free

This program is free, open to artists of all ages and talents, and all interested community members are invited to participate.

269-1915 / hcl@co.humboldt.ca.us / Web site

Live Women’s Sports at The Summitt!

The Summitt / noon-8 p.m. / Free / 21+

WNBA! Softball! Roller Derby!

613-0732 / thesummittsportsbook@gmail.com / Web site

Flynn Creek Circus

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 1 p.m.

Shows at 1 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. When you enter the classic red and white big top, you are immediately steeped in nostalgia and charm. 'The Heavy Lift' is an original, comic, Film Noire circus featuring world class acrobats, aerialists and variety entertainers.

668-9770 / Web site

Distillery Open!

See Event Description / 1-5 p.m. / Free

"Eureka’s only distillery is open for tastings, bottle sales and tours."

599-0638 / Office@humboldtcraftspirits.com / Web site

Wildberries 30th Anniversary

Wildberries / 1-5 p.m.

30th Birthday Party featuring cupcakes, Humboldt Taiko Drumming, the Day & Nite String Quartet and more.

822-0095 / Web site

All The Crafts & Ice Cream Party

Humboldt County McKinleyville Branch Library / 1:30-4:30 p.m. / Free

It's the end of summer here at the McKinleyville Library. We will Repeat! All the Crafts we've done throughout the summer today, as well as an Ice Cream Party.

839-4459 / Web site

Summer Music Series

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 3-6 p.m. / Free

We are keeping the after Farmer's Market party alive! From June-September, come on down to Redwood Curtain's Brewery in Arcata for local live music.

826-7222 / Web site

The Tidepool High Divers

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 3-6 p.m. / Free

We'd like to invite you to join us at the tasting room for an afternoon of good brews, food and our take on the roots of country music. Some swing and rockabilly thrown in for variety.

826-7222 / tsquare@reninet.com / Web site

Tasty Thai-Ger Kitchen Takeover

Alchemy Distillery / 5-9 p.m. / Free / 21+

We are so excited to host Chef May who will be serving Contemporary Thai cuisine.

822-8013 / alchemydistillery@gmail.com / Web site

Tony Khalife & Nick Peters

Gyppo Ale Mill / 6-8 p.m. / Free

Tony is a musician, singer, songwriter, composer, yogi, and artist who seamlessly blends East and West through his music.

223-3443 / family@gyppo.com / Web site

La Zorra Zapata, Hermit Crab, Zach Alder

Outer Space / 7:30 p.m. / $10

Peruvian songwriter/multimedia artist headlines a night of music at Arcata's volunteer-run, sober space.

outerspacearcata@gmail.com /

A Banjo Makes 3

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m. / Free / 21+

A Banjo Makes 3 is keeping traditional bluegrass alive with the sounds of Jimmy Martin, Flatt & Scruggs, and Bill Monroe, to name a few.

668-9770 / Web site

The Ian Fays, Hey, Eleanor

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 8:30 p.m. / $10 / 21+

THE IAN FAYS are a Northern Californian indie pop-rock group comprised of identical twin sisters, Lizzie and Sara. The Fays released their first album, The Damon Lessons, in October of 2003. In the years to follow, the twins toured the US and Europe multiple times after their subsequent releases.

630-5000 / Web site

Braturday Night Live

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $5

Savage Henry's Saturday late show produced and hosted by Brandy Lara and Evan Vest.

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Rattus Inheritus plays The Stranglers

Humboldt Brews / 9 p.m. / $20 / 21+

All the way from the UK, Rattus Inheritus bring you the music of the Stranglers plus powerful original material!

826-2739 / Web site

Kate Willett

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $15

Kate Willett is a comedian, actress and writer who has appeared on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Netflix’s Comedy Lineup. She’s the author of the Audible Original “Dirtbag Anthropology.”

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Young & Lovely

The Basement / 9 p.m.-midnight / $5 / 21+

Humboldt's favorite siblings are back! Join the Penner sisters and their band for an evening of spectacular jazz!

230-6451 / info@basementarcata.com / Web site

Take Cover

Central Station / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

839-2013 /

Arcane Artists: Ignight the Night

The Jam / 10 p.m.-2 a.m. / $10 / $15 Top tier pricing / 21+

The last show in our summer concert series is finally upon us. Come kick off the fall semester as we welcome Cal Poly Humboldt students back to Arcata in style with a night of Arcane fun with a spicy back to back set by some of our favorites, KRTMS & FILLIP RALLY.

916-207-6208 / info@arcaneartistes.com / Web site

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