Rio Dell
/ 10 a.m.
Rio Dell's annual gathering. Wildwood Days is a local festival established in 1970 by the Rio Dell Chamber of Commerce. In 1996, the Rio Dell Volunteer Fire Department took over Wildwood Days as a fundraiser for the department. This event is in Rio Dell California and offers three days of fun.
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Perigot Park
/ 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
/ $12
/ $10 Advanced purchase
The 18th annual celebration of Humboldt's local blues musicians is a fundraiser for the Humboldt Folklife Society. Featuring The Uptown Kings, Anna Hamilton Trio, Blacksage Runners, Shinbone, Blues Through the Years, and The Backseat Drivers. Fine local BBQ and beverages.
humboldtfolksociety@gmail.com /
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French's Camp
/ 2:45 p.m.
/ $85
/ $225 three-day pass
The 34th Reggae on the River® presented by High Times in association with the Mateel Community Center takes place Friday August 3rd through Sunday, August 5th at French’s Camp along the banks of the Eel River.
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Sequoia Park Zoo
/ 5-9 p.m.
/ $100
"A Gala Evening of Wild Fun." Zootini is the biggest fundraiser of the year benefiting the Sequoia Park Zoo!
441-4263 /
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Arcata Ball Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $9
Your hometown heroes whoop up on some other lesser team. Peanuts, crackerjacks, etc.
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $19
/ $14 matinee
/ $16 sides
"Among the 80+ cast members, ranging from 2 years young to 80 years young, on this stage you will find the beloved Dorothy, Toto and the rest of your favorite, and perhaps, not-so-favorite, characters. This family-friendly production has something for audience members of all ages."
630-5013 /
info@hloc.org /
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $16
/ $13 Student & Senior
Algernon lives in the city. Jack lives in the country. Both of them live double lives. But when Algernon pretends to be Jack's imaginary brother Ernest in order to meet an eligible young lady, comedic mayhem breaks loose.
442-6278 /
northcoastrepertory@gmail.com /
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The Siren's Song Tavern
/ 8 p.m.
"Join us for an evening of a heady mix of true Fela Kuti style afrobeat and James Brown style funk. Dense rhythm section, soaring horns, funky dual guitars, moog moments, and more!"
442-8778 /
thesirenssongtavern@gmail.com /
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SCRAP Humboldt
/ midnight-11:59 p.m.
SCRAP Humboldt is seeking talented artists, who highlight the world of creative reuse in their art.
822-2452 /
director@scraphumboldt.org /
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HSU Natural History Museum
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $25
/ $50 family rate
/ $15 seniors and HSU students
/ $20 museum members
Phil will open your eyes to the various sign wildlife leaves behind including bear beds, wildlife corridors, scat, marks, kills, and of course tracks.
826-4479 /
mjb11@humboldt.edu /
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Om Shala Yoga
/ 9-10:20 a.m.
This class is suitable for all levels and is also appropriate for those working with injury, limited mobility, or who prefer a softer, gentler approach to yoga.
825-9642 /
info@omshalayoga.com /
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/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ $50
/ $40 HSU Students
This course focuses on rescue and safety skills that no paddler should be without.
443-4222 /
hbac@humboldt.edu /
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Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
/ $50
experience, this course focuses on water safety, surf etiquette, ocean awareness, surfboard handling and technique.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Freshwater Farms Reserve
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Featuring Assemblymember Jim Wood's First Annual Roll Up Your Sleeves Community Day at our Freshwater Farms Reserve property
445-7014 /
Deanna.sisk@asm.ca.gov /
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Six Rivers Brewery
/ 10-11:30 a.m.
Fit Nor Cal Trainer Andy Salatnay will lead a 50 minute Boot Camp Class, followed by a post workout beer!
839-7580 /
friends@sixriversbrewery.com /
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Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR)
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Orchids are a very diverse group, including quite dainty species.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
/ Free
The Artsy Flea will bring together contemporary and vintage art featuring a wide array of items- from the classic- such as home décor, paintings, ceramics and photographs- to the abstract- including assemblages and sculpture, there’s bound to be a creative collectable waiting for you!
442-0278 /
alex@humboldtarts.org /
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Bayshore Mall
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
We will have free books, stickers, bookmarks, crafts and MORE.
445-0813 /
kwhiteside@keet-tv.org /
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/ noon-4 p.m.
/ Free Ages 6 & under
/ $10 Kids 7-2
/ $20 Adults
The Elk Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 62 years of service at its 14th Annual Summer BBQ. Savor tri-tip, chicken or portabella mushroom entrees plus sides, dessert and coffee.
877-3494 /
cindyelk@aol.com /
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/ noon-4 a.m.
/ Free Ages 6 & under
/ $10 Kids 7-2
/ $20 Adults
The Elk Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 62 years of service at its 14th Annual Summer BBQ.
877-3494 /
cindyelk@aol.com /
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Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka's monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
Eureka Books
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka Books showcases our collection of Vintage Children's Books we usually keep up on the top shelves in the kids section.
444-9593 /
info@eurekabooksellers.com /
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Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA)
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
The “Leading Lights Project“ is a 2 and 3D art and education collaboration between the Academy of Redwoods, The Studio, the Redwood Coast Energy Authority, the Krause Family Foundation, and PG&E.
269-1700 /
info@redwoodenergy.org /
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The Black Faun Gallery
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
The Black Faun Gallery presents “Valor” a group show with Swedish photographers Lasse Mellberg and Sara Kroon, with blacksmith Monica Coyne.
798-6207 /
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/ 6-8 p.m.
Humboldt Redwoods State Park invites you to come celebrate Smokey Bear's 74th birthday.
946-1811 /
Forks Lounge
/ 8:30 p.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
Rock and blues.
616-4534 /
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
With a "no limits" music library Lightning BOOM Productions can assure you that they will have the songs you want.
733-9644 /
karlaramirez@bearrivercasino.com /
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