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Salt River Fall Celebration 2018

Ferndale / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

This will be a chance to see the restoration project’s work firsthand, learn about its future goals and meet the organizations involved.

info@saltriverwatershed.org / Web site

Georgia Ruth

Arcata Plaza / 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. / Free

This Saturday at the Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market strap on your dancing shoes for some folk, americana, blues and jazz by Georgia Ruth!

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

Shred Fest 5

RampArt Skatepark / noon / Free

This free and family-friendly event features street and ramp skating, tarp surfing, live painting, raffles, and competitions. As well as live music, food and refreshments.

826-0675 / info@rampartskatepark.org / Web site

6th Annual Arcata Puppet Slam

The Sanctuary / 2-4 p.m. / $10 / $5 children

Puppet Slams are a nationwide performance form of short puppetry acts for adult audiences. There are over 100 of these type events happening across the country just like this one. The event is sponsored by the National Puppet Slam Network.

822-0898 / info@sanctuaryarcata.org / Web site

Dick Taylor 8th Anniversary Party

Dick Taylor Chocolate Factory / 5-7 p.m. / Free

"Come on out to our anniversary party and help us celebrate at our factory. Enjoy local beer, paired snacks, and of course, chocolate! Oh, and did we mention our drinking chocolate will be ON TAP?!"

798-6010 / info@dtchocolate.com / Web site

Salsa Rueda by the Bay

Foot of F Street / 6-7 p.m. / Free

Cuban salsa jam on the scenic boardwalk at the foot of F Street. Dance in or out of the salsa wheel, as you like, or just hang out and watch. This will be a very special Rueda by the Bay, featuring visiting instructor Sidney Weaverling from San Franciscos's Rueda con Ritmo.

496-6189 / jacaronda@gmail.com / Web site

5th Annual Burlesque Festival: All Star Showcase!

Eureka Theater / 7-11 p.m. / $40 Premiere Two Night Bundle / $25 General Two Night Bundle / $25 Premiere Door / $20 Premiere Presale / $15 General Door / $12 General Presale / 21+

"It's that time again - the VaVaVoom Burlesque Vixens have brought you performers from across the nation, to wow you and tantalize you with their top notch performances."

442-2970 / vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com / Web site

Arcata Interfaith Gospel Choir Harvest Concert

Arcata Presbyterian Church / 7-9 p.m. / $15 / Free Children 5 & under / $12 Student & Seniors

The Arcata Interfaith Gospel Choir will perform joyful, inspiring songs at our Annual Harvest Concert. The Nu Heavenly Tone Singers will open the show.

633-8781 / aigchoir@gmail.com / Web site

Forward, Long Knife

RampArt Skatepark / 7:30-11:30 p.m. / $8

"Hardcore punk legends from Tokyo, Japan."

disbeatcrasher@gmail.com / Web site

Evil Dead: The Musical

Gist Theater at HSU / 7:30 p.m. / $15 / $10 seniors/students / 18+

"Five hormonal college students go to an abandoned cabin in the woods and accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them into demons. It’s all up to housewares employee Ash and his trusty chainsaw to save the day!"

826-3928 / Web site

Humboldt Folklife Society Barn Dance

Arcata Veterans Memorial Building / 7:30-10:30 p.m. / $10 / $5 Humboldt Folklife Members, Students, Senios

With the Striped Pig Band and caller Lyndsey Battle.

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7th Annual Joni Mitchell Tribute

Arcata Playhouse / 8-10 p.m. / $15

A testament to the enduring power of Joni Mitchell's music, as well as to the skill of the ensemble performing it, the show sells out year after year, even when it was extended to two nights! The ensemble includes some very well-known Humboldt singers and musicians.

497-9964 / jagnetta5@gmail.com / Web site

6th Annual Arcata Puppet Slam

The Sanctuary / 8-10 p.m. / $10 / $5 children

Puppet Slams are a nationwide performance form of short puppetry acts for adult audiences. There are over 100 of these type events happening across the country just like this one. The event is sponsored by the National Puppet Slam Network.

822-0898 / info@sanctuaryarcata.org / Web site

Claire Bent and Citizen Funk

Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 9 p.m.-midnight / 21+

"One of Humboldt Counties finest voices, Claire Bent will get you on your feet. Come out and dance to the funky groove of her band."

Illuminati by Nature Podcast with Bobo!

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11:30 p.m. / $10 / 18+

Dutch Savage brings his award-winning podcast Illuminati By Nature to the Savage Henry Comedy Club with a live recording featuring Bobo from Finding Bigfoot.

845-8864 / editor@savagehenrymagazine.com / Web site

Dead Drift, Droll Weevil

Vista Del Mar / 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

High energy rock and droll.

443-3770 / Web site

Guided Bird Walk

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

Redwood Region Audubon Society is sponsoring a free public field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Drop-In Gymnastics

Arcata Judo Hut / 9-9:45 a.m. / $5 / $10 Friday Night Flips

Drop-In Gymnastics for youth, ages 15 months to 4 years.

822-7091 / rec@cityofarcata.org / Web site

Extravaganza

Big Lagoon School / 9 a.m.-3 p.m. / Free / $25 Vendors

677-3688 / office@biglagoon.org / Web site

First Aid/Adult and Child CPR

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / $90 / $75 HSU Students

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

Baywatch Birding

King Salmon / 9-11 a.m. / Free

Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for a Baywatch birding trip in King Salmon.

826-7031 / Web site

6th Annual Eureka MOPs Artisan Craft Fair

Eureka Church of the Nazarene / 9 a.m.-3 p.m. / Free

Come down and support your local business people and get some holiday shopping done with us!

442-1703 / eurekamops@gmail.com / Web site

Lanphere Dunes Guided Walk

Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR) / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

Join a Friends of the Dunes Naturalist for a free guided tour of the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

444-1397 / info@friendsofthedunes.org / Web site

Autumn Handmade Fair

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-3 p.m. / Free

It used to be called "the Affordable Art Fair" but the name didn't come close to capturing all the great gifts and creative ideas available at this annual event, so, we changed the name!

443-5743 / waxwing@suddenlink.net / Web site

Get Out The Vote!

Labor Temple / 10 a.m.-6 p.m. / Free

Phone, walk and more in support of the Sanctuary Initiative (Yes on Measure K) and other issues and candidates endorsed by the North Coast People's Alliance.

443-3731 /

All Seasons Orchestra

D Street Neighborhood Center / 10 a.m.-noon / $25 / $31 non-resident

The Arcata Recreation Division and the All Seasons Orchestra invite you to get involved with this community orchestra. All Season Orchestra, open to all ages, offers seasonal performance opportunities throughout the year which are a pivotal part of this orchestra.

822-7091 / rec@cityofarcata.org / Web site

Basketry Appraisal and Rummage Sale

Clarke Historical Museum / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / Free / $5 per basket

Do you have Native American made baskets and are interested in learning about their cultural significance?

443-1947 / admin@clarkemuseum.org / Web site

Drop-In Gymnastics

Arcata Judo Hut / 10-10:45 a.m. / $5 / $10 Friday Night Flips

Drop-In Gymnastics for youth, ages 15 months to 4 years.

822-7091 / rec@cityofarcata.org / Web site

The Art of Hosting

Arts and Drafts / 10-10:50 a.m. / $20 / 21+

Learn the art of hosting with the emcee of the San Antonio Burlesque Festival and Humboldt Burlesque Festival 2018, Foxxy Blue Orchid!

vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com / Web site

Introduction To Bouldering

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / $18 / $10 HSU Students

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

HBG and Master Food Preservers present Sauerkraut

See Event Description / 11 a.m.-1 p.m. / $5 / $10 non-HBG members

Join the Master Food Preservers of Humboldt and Del Norte County as they present a series of classes at the Garden.

442-5139 / hbgf@hbgf.org / Web site

The Perfect Pair

See Event Description / 11-11:50 a.m. / $20 / 21+

Join us for an amazing class on pastie making and decorating with the incredible Cyanide Cyn!

vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com / Web site

Storytime

Humboldt County McKinleyville Branch Library / 11:30 a.m.-noon / Free

Join us at 11:30 a.m. on Saturdays for stories and occasional crafts.

839-4459 / mckhuml@co.humboldt.ca.us /

Open Lab

The Sanctuary / noon-6 p.m. / $5

Open Lab is a time for community access to art-making resources, tools and facilities.

822-0898 / info@sanctuaryarcata.org / Web site

The Arts of Rhinestoning

See Event Description / noon-12:50 p.m. / 21+

Don't miss your chance to pick up some costume tips from our stunning headliner, Frankie Fictitious!

vavavoomburlesquevixens@gmail.com / Web site

Guitar Maintenance I

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 1-2:30 p.m. / $85 / $75 HSU Students

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

Holiday Desserts

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 1-3 p.m. / $55 / $50 HSU Students

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

Guitar Maintenance I

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 1-2:30 p.m. / $85 / $75 HSU Students

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

Virtual Reality

McKinleyville Library / 2-5 p.m. / Free

The McKinleyville branch of the Humboldt County Library is offering a virtual reality experience every first and third Saturday of the month.

839-4459 / Web site

North Coast Learn to Homebrew Day 2018

Humboldt Beer Works / 2-6 p.m. / $5 / 21+

Wanna learn to homebrew?

442-6258 / humboldtbeerworks@gmail.com / Web site

Experience The Sound of Soul

Eureka Center for Spiritual Living / 4-5 p.m. / Free

You’re warmly invited to experience chanting HU, contemplative time, and spiritual conversation with others of like heart.

798-1868 / eureka.arcata.eck@gmail.com / Web site

HSU Opera Workshop

Fulkerson Recital Hall / 4-5 p.m. / Free HSU Students with ID / $5 Senior/Child / $10 General

Please join the Humboldt State University Department of Music, director Elisabeth Harrington, and the students of the Opera Workshop as they present a 30-minute opera specifically written for young children called Papagayo.

826-3531 / mus@humboldt.edu / Web site

Arts Alive @ Madrone Taphouse

The Madrone / 6-9 p.m.

273-5129 / Web site

Arts Alive

Eureka / 6 p.m. / Free

Eureka's monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.

Gratitude: Joan Gold

The Black Faun Gallery / 6-9 p.m. / Free

The Black Faun Gallery presents “Gratitude” featuring mixed media works by Joan Gold.

798-6207 / Web site

Beet the System

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free All Ages

Oakland rock band.

826-7222 / Web site

Lightning Boom Production

Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

733-9644 / karlaramirez@bearrivercasino.com / Web site

SansFu (AKA Absynth Trio)

North Of 4th / 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. / 21+

Members of Absynth Quartet play after Arts Alive at North of 4th!

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre