Yay. America.
Other than that, try not to blow a finger off. Or, actually, do what you want. It's a free country.
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
/ 9:30 a.m.
Six Rivers Running Club presents the 21st annual event honoring an Arcata runner. Benefits AHS runner's scholarship. Prizes for winners and for fun.
826-1059 /
Main Street, Ferndale
/ 10 a.m.
Ferndale volunteer firefighters celebrate independence with engine rides for kids from 10 a.m. to noon, and a parade down Main Street.
Old Town Eureka
/ 10 a.m.
The heart of Eureka will be packed with more than 100 vendors, live music on two stages, classic cars, kids' activities and firetrucks. The fireworks display starts over the bay at 10 p.m.
Arcata Plaza
/ 10 a.m.
Skate ramps, a dunk tank, puppet shows, spin art, kids zumba, breakdancing, latin dancing, hula hoops, face painting, wax hands, a bounce house and much more!
Arcata Ball Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $9
Your hometown heroes whoop up on some other lesser team. Peanuts, crackerjacks, etc.
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Old Town Eureka
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
The green thumb team will be selling succulents arranged by Jerrie Bartley and Suzie Owsley.
See Event Description
/ noon-2 p.m.
/ Free
/ $None Children 18 years and under
June 18th marks the start of Food for People’s Children’s Summer Lunch Program, providing a free lunch’s for children on summer weekdays at different county-wide sites.
445-3166 /
csmith@foodforpeople.org /
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Nugames Eureka
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ $5
Dominaria is here and we're ready for Multiplayer Brawl.
497-6358 /
nugamesonline@gmail.com /
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Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7:15-8:15 p.m.
/ $7
/ $40 6 week series
Salsa rueda is a circle of couples dancing changing partners to patterns called out in Spanish or shown with hand signals. Sponsored by Humboldt Folk Dancers.
496-6189 /
jacaronda@suddenlink.net /
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Vista Del Mar
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Provided by Lightning Boom productions.
443-3770 /
vistadelmarbar@gmail.com /
Toby and Jacks
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
Were you just thinking, "Is there anyplace that has Dancehall Wednesdays?" Here it is!
The Jam
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp.
822-5266 /
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