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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 Cindy Moyer at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for easy-to-walk trails.

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Sequoia Park Ivy League

Sequoia Park / 9 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

Instead of hitting the books hard to get that college degree, we are hitting the park hard 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

Annual Donation Dash Rummage Sale

The Sanctuary / 9 a.m.-4 p.m. / Free

We have spent the past week collecting all of the clothes, household items, and random bric-a-brac from exiting Cal Poly students for our biggest fundraising sale of the year!

thesanctuary.arcata@gmail.com /

Invasive Grass Grab Volunteer Workday

Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR) / 9 a.m.-noon

Make room for a diversity of native dune plants by removing invasive, non-native annual grasses. Bring drinking water and gloves if you have them.

530-304-9233 / denise_seeger@fws.gov / 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

Redwood Coast Kite Festival and Artisan Fair

Halvorsen Park / 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Our 3rd Annual Redwood Coast Kite Festival is planned for dates May 18th & 19th 2024. In collaborative efforts with Artists and galleries associated with the Ink People, Kites as Art installations are being displayed in Old Town Eureka.

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

Elk Community Rummage Sale

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / Free

Discover incredible deals on antiques, collectibles, clothes, books, toys, furniture, tools, and more – all at unbeatable bargain prices!

415-378-6176 / li7jam@aol.com /

Eureka Co-op Samplefest

North Coast Co-Op in Eureka / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

"Celebrate our Eureka store’s new look and enjoy free samples!"

822-5947 / sierrasprout@northcoast.coop / Web site

'Let's Beautify Eureka'

See Event Description / 10-11:30 a.m. / Free

Join your friends and neighbors to help beautify the West Wabash neighborhood by picking up litter and weeding under the sidewalk street trees. We'll meet at Express Personnel at 14 West Wabash Street at 10am.

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

Yard Sale Fundraiser for Youth Service Bureau

Immanuel Lutheran Church / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

All proceeds benefit YSB and help support housing and supports for local youth.

845-6546 / jbareilles@nohum.k12.ca.us / Web site

Spring Field Day

See Event Description / 10-3 a.m. / $20

Join us on one of the last few days of spring to explore, observe, and engage in our unique garden ecosystem. A lovely walk in the garden can be so rich when you take the time for close observation and appreciation of nature’s systems.

964-4352 / administration@gardenbythesea.org / Web site

Ard Ri Celtic Fair

See Event Description / 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. / $12 / $1 discount at Wildberries / Free under 10 / $8 teens

Local bands performing include Good Company, Vanishing Pints and the Humboldt Highlanders Pipe Band.

502-2214 / ardricelticfair@gmail.com / Web site

Citizen Science Series: Plant Identification!

Ma-le'l Dunes North (Off Young Lane) / 10:30 a.m.-noon

Join Eureka Community Services in exploring the natural environment we call home! This class takes place outdoors rain or shine at different locations in and around Eureka.

441-4248 /

Floral Candle Painting & Light Brunch

See Event Description / 10:30 a.m.-noon / $25

Join the Makers’ Space for a morning of wax candle painting, homemade pastries, coffee, tea & mimosas! Come create something beautiful and functional.

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

Puff and Paint

Crisp Lounge / 11 a.m.-3 p.m. / $35 / $20 Bring your own supplies / 21+

Puff & Paint with Zoe Paige Art!

info@crisphumboldt.com / Web site

Goth Week Vendor Faire

Six Rivers Brewery / noon-5 p.m. / Free

839-7580 / theoutlawjamieb@gmail.com / Web site

WNBA Season Start

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

The Summitt 
Digital Art & Film Gallery and Women’s Sports Lounge.

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

Speaker Series: Reclaiming Place Names

Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center / 1-2 p.m.

Linguist Dr. Lynnika Butler will be giving a talk about the importance of place name reclamation and the Wiyot Tribe Language Department’s project of creating a place name map.

jfontenot@wiyot.us / Web site

Whistler Race!

Humboldt Yacht Club / 1-5 p.m. / Free

The Whistler Race is one of our semi-offshore sailing series. We race out the HB Whistler buoy outside the mouth of Humboldt Bay.

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The Bigfoot Taproom Cornhole Tournament

See Event Description / 2-5 p.m. / $75 / 21+

Come play some cornhole and win cash prizes!

268-6798 / cmpierleoni@gmail.com /

Queer Humboldt's Creative Zone

See Event Description / 2-4 p.m. / Free

Queer safe open art studio space hosted by Queer Humboldt.

502-2890 / Mo@Queerhumboldt.org / Web site

Ferndale Portuguese Hall’s 100 Years of Festa

Ferndale / 5:30 p.m. / Free

3 Days of Events! Azorean inspired street fair, linguica cookoff, local craftsman vendors, games for all ages, desserts by Patches’ Pastries, special menu by Tuyas.

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Corduroy Gangsters

Outer Space / 7-10 p.m. / $5

"Humboldt County rock, country, folk, funk and rainbows."

834-2957 / outerspacearcata@gmail.com /

Swingin' Under The Stars!

Redwood Raks World Dance Studio / 7-10 p.m. / $10

Music will be provided by the CR Big Band. The evening will include a dance lesson and demos, complementary snacks, sodas and wine for purchase, and door prizes.

616-6876 / rakscollective@gmail.com / Web site

TU-NER

Arcata Playhouse / 8 p.m. / $25

Drummer Pat Mastelotto and guitarist Markus Reuter are joined by guitarist Trey Gunn for an evening of King Crimson influenced music with their dynamic band tu:NER.

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

A New Brain

NCRT / 8-10 p.m. / $18 Students/Seniors / $20 General

"A New Brain is a musical journey of healing and inspiration with music and lyrics by William Finn and book by William Finn and James Lapine."

442-6278 / ncrtboxoffice@gmail.com / Web site

The Pine Box Boys

Six Rivers Brewery / 8-10 p.m. / $10

The Pine Box Boys are familiar to most as darkgrass darlings, offering songs in the tradition of the murder ballad. The Pine Box Boys released their fifth album, The Feast of Three Arms, last year.

839-7580 / office@sixriversbrewery.com / Web site

Hot Buttered Rum

Humboldt Brews / 8 p.m. / $25 / $20 Advance / 21+

Hot Buttered Rum, a souped-up, left-coast string band, is the brainchild of uniquely gifted musicians who weave their love of bluegrass, folk, jazz and soul into a riveting strain of Americana.

826-2739 / Web site

Widdershins

See Event Description / 8:30-11 p.m. / Free

Widdershins, reestablished in 2021, is an eclectic rock original band.

668-5000 / Web site

The Miracle Show

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

"The Miracle Show playing Grateful Dead Music in the Wave Lounge at Blue Lake Casino and Hotel. Fun fun fun til curfew takes the sound board away."

668-9770 / Web site

Karaoke en Español

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

¡Ven a cantar todas tus canciones favoritas en español!

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

Young and Lovely

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

"The iconic Young and Lovely are playing one of their favorite venues on Saturday night! They're bound to put on a killer show that you won't want to miss in the perfect atmosphere of The Basement."

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

Dave Waite

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

"Thanks in part to stellar performances on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Comedy Central's Not Safe with Nikki Glaser, and Last Comic Standing, comedy fans everywhere are enthralled by the Kentucky native's offbeat outlook on life!"

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MOVIES

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