Northcoast Environmental Center
/ 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
/ Free
"The Northcoast Environmental Center is hosting its first ever Endangered Species Art Show and it needs you to tell Washington D.C. why the Endangered Species Act matters, through art!"
822-6918 /
nec@yournec.org /
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Sanctuary Forest
/ 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Join Sanctuary Forest on Sunday, September 17th for the Restoration Forestry in Action Hike, led by Sanctuary Forest Board President and Mattole Salmon Group restorationist Campbell Thompson, SF’s Lands Program Director Galen Doherty, and Tim Metz of Restoration Forestry.
986-1087 /
anna@sanctuaryforest.org /
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Arcata Plaza
/ 10 a.m.
The two-day event, now in its 44th year, will feature even more local crafts and foods, plus its usual abundance of music and entertainment, but with a message for the present times.
The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 6-7:30 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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Van Duzer Theater
/ 8 p.m.
/ $66
Long known for his globally conscious songs, powerful performances, and dynamic live shows, Michael Franti is committed to using his music as a positive force for change.
826-3928 /
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Humboldt County
/ midnight
Humboldt County’s very own scavenger hunt. Teams compete to solve riddles, follow clues and carry out fun tasks in this creative community-building event dedicated to the spirit of Hobart Brown.
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/ 9 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for a birding trip in Crescent City. All levels of bird watchers are encouraged to join biologist and professional guide, Ken Burton, for an excursion to scout out some of Del Norte County’s migratory and resident birds.
499-1146 /
shrikethree@gmail.com /
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Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $55
/ $48 HSU Students
Experience sailing with a personalized sailing instructor and learn how to sail. Sailors will become comfortable with sailing lingo, wind orientation, water safety, rigging, boating basics, and derigging.
443-4222 /
hbac@humboldt.edu /
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Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ noon-2 p.m.
/ $18
/ $10 HSU Students
This course it designed as an introduction to the sport of rock climbing with an emphasis on climbing for enjoyment and health.
826-4197 /
src@humboldt.edu /
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Highland Park
/ 1 p.m.
/ Free
Like horse polo minus the stable fees.
541-531-6671 /
daryl_witmore@yahoo.com /
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Six Rivers Masonic Lodge
/ 2-3:30 p.m.
"We are pleased to invite you, your family and guests to a celebration of the signing of the U.S. Constitution."
The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 4-5:30 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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/ 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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Carson Block Building
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
/ $8
"We have blues/fusion social partner dancing group that meets every Sunday and Tuesday of the month."
burgundybluesdance@gmail.com /
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Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 8 p.m.
Your Lowdown will go on the record as saying that Chris Clay is Humboldt's most pro karaoke jockey. We know this stuff.
800-684-2464 /
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