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Jenni & David and the Sweet Soul Band

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

Last full market of the main season! Jenni & David and the Sweet Soul Band are a funky, blues band.

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

Bear River Fighting Championship VII

Bear River Casino Resort / 5-11 p.m. / Free / 21+

Must be 18+ to attend fights. Ringside table $1,000.

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

Ripcord

Redwood Curtain Theatre / 7:15 p.m. / $17

FINAL WEEKEND. A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new-arrival Marilyn, she has no choice but to get rid of the infuriatingly chipper woman by any means necessary.

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(CANCELED) Solitary Man

Arcata Playhouse / 8-9 p.m. / $15 / $12 Advanced Sale

(UPDATE, 11/15: This show has been canceled.) An engaging two-person play addressing topics of solitary confinement and the unjust treatment prisoners endure during their incarceration. The play revolves around Charlie Hinton’s experiences from his visit to the Pelican Bay State Prison.

822-1575 / thearcataplayhouse@gmail.com / Web site

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8-10 p.m. / $18 / $16 Students/Seniors

"In this charming and irreverent musical comedy, six awkward and neurotic spelling prodigies give it their all, so that one will be the final victor of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Parental guidance suggested for ages under 13."

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

Spiritual

Humboldt Brews / 9 p.m.

"Spiritual’s music transports us to another time, when reggae legends like Bob Marley first took the rebel sound of Jamaica to a worldwide audience."

826-2739 / Web site

The Bandage EP Release Party

The Sanctuary / 7-9:30 a.m. / $5

822-0898 / emuell.design@gmail.com / Web site

Audubon Field Trip

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.

826-7031 / daseeger@gmail.com / Web site

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

Ferndale Birding Stroll

See Event Description / 9-10 a.m. / Free

Join Redwood Region Audubon Society leader Alexa DeJoannis, for an easy walk through town, looking for our favorite backyard birds.

826-7031 / daseeger@gmail.com / Web site

Southern Humboldt Audubon Field Trip

Southern Humboldt Community Park / 9 a.m.-noon / Free

Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for a birding trip at the Southern Humboldt Community Park in Garberville.

923-2695 / Jaysooter10@gmail.com / Web site

Gentle Yoga!

Om Shala Yoga / 9:15-10:15 a.m. / $9

This class is for all levels and those seeking a practice focusing on stretching, relaxation, and calming of the mind.

825-9642 / info@omshalayoga.com / Web site

Dune Ecosystem Restoration

Humboldt Coastal Nature Center / 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / Free

Help restore the dune ecosystem on the Friends of the Dunes property.

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

Pink n Pop!

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-8 p.m. / Free

298-8330 / sales@christinaanastasia.com /

Shelter Cove Holiday Boutique

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-5 p.m. / Free

Local artists and craftpersons will sell their wares. Great event for holiday shopping with family and friends. Event will also have food and drink for sale, along with live music.

986-7348 / lindawink@yahoo.com / Web site

Humboldt Gem and Mineral Society Show

Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 10 a.m.

17th Annual River Lodge Craft Faire

Fortuna River Lodge / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / Free

Come check out over 30 local vendors showcasing their handmade goods. Bring the kids to see Santa and stay for lunch!

725-7572 / riverlodgepc@ci.fortuna.ca.us / Web site

Creative Escape Holiday Artisans Fair

Portuguese Hall / 10 a.m.-7 p.m. / Free

We have 34 great local vendors who will be selling their homemade items. We will also have food and snacks available.

CreativeEscapeArtisans@gmail.com /

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

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

Holiday Artisan Fair

Portuguese Hall / 10-7 a.m. / Free

Creative Escape’s 3rd Annual Holiday Artisan Fair. A two day event , Shop for hand made gifts.

creativeescapeartisans@gmail.com /

Wreath Making Class

See Event Description / 11 a.m.-1 p.m. / $40 Non-Members / $30 Members

Join us for this annual wreath-making class. Greenery, ribbon and framework will be provided. Attendees are welcome to bring additional items to add for decoration.

499-3133 / volunteer@hbgf.org / 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

Put a Ring on It! Jewelry Sale

SCRAP Humboldt / noon-4 a.m. / Free

If you like it put a ring on it! Find your new favorite ring and other jewelry as you rummage through hundreds of never seen before jewelry and baubles.

822-2452 / director@scraphumboldt.org / Web site

'3-Point Lighting For Video' with Landy Hardy

Access Humboldt Community Media Center / 1-3 p.m. / $5

Landy has worked as Cinematographer and Director of Photography for over 39 years. He has 2 Emmys and 6 Tellys to his credit.

476-1798 / info@accesshumboldt.net / Web site

Saturday Speaker Series

Clarke Historical Museum / 1-2 p.m. / Free

Join us for this free event and learn about the nearly 160-year-long history of the Myrtle Grove Cemetery from Milt Phegley

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

Thank You Story Time

Northtown Books / 1-2 p.m. / Free

Come down and join us for some stories, snacks, prizes and activities, including a thank you card to fill out for someone special!

822-2834 / info@northtownbooks.com / Web site

Nature Story Time

Humboldt Coastal Nature Center / 2-3 p.m. / Free

Join Friends of the Dunes for Nature Story Time. Geared for ages 3-6, Nature Story Time focuses on local wildlife and is paired with a short story, a simple craft project, props and fun movement activities.

444-1397 / info@friendsofthedunes.org / 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

Into the Woods

Eureka High School Auditorium / 2 p.m. / $12 / Free Children / $10 Students

441-2508 /

How Incarceration Impacts Community

See Event Description / 3-5 p.m. / Free

An opportunity for the general public, along with returned citizens and folks who provide services and support for the formerly incarcerated and their families.

496-9404 / vp24@humboldt.edu /

Reading of the Letters of Morris Graves with Joan Shirle

The Black Faun Gallery / 7 p.m. / $5

Dell’Arte’s Joan Schirle conducts the readings, sourced from Graves’ letters and archives, with a cast of Dell’Arte Company members and local actors. This “theatre of place” The event includes dance improvisations by choreographer and DAI faculty member Laura Muñoz.

798-6207 / Web site

Craft Singles: A Cheesy Trivia Night

See Event Description / 7-9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Single? Love trivia? Come meet some new friends at Arts & Drafts’ Cheesy Trivia Night!

798-6329 / info@artsanddraftseureka.com / Web site

Into the Woods

Eureka High School Auditorium / 7 p.m. / $12 / Free Children / $10 Students

441-2508 /

On The Spot Comedy #19

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7-9 p.m. / $7

"On The Spot is an improv comedy showcase with spontaneous scenes, hilarious games, snappy songs, and fantastic stories all made up on the spot based on audience input."

613-3030 / Web site

Seffarine

Crescent Elk Auditorium / 7-9 p.m. / $18 / $12 Students (K-College, Full-Time) / $15 Transitional-Aged Youth (18-25) / $15 Senior (65+)

Seffarine is an ensemble whose repertoire spans from Moorish Spain to the Sahara.

464-1336 / dnaca@harborside.com / Web site

Adults Only Skate Night

Eureka Municipal Auditorium / 7-10 p.m. / $5.25 / 18+

441-4246 / cjungers@ci.eureka.ca.gov / Web site

Jim Lahman Band

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

Local blues/rock.

826-7222 / Web site

Burlesque, Comedy, and Music

The Siren's Song Tavern / 8-11:59 p.m. / $10 / $5 Rafflle Tickets (excludes admission) / $8 advance / 18+

Come check out all the flavors of entertainment your community has to offer as well as a wide spectrum of e-juices offered by Big Fish Vapor Lab (21+)

442-8778 / thesirenssongtavern@gmail.com / Web site

Chronic Vitality

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

Chronic Vitality is an exciting rock band that is dedicated to putting on an amazing show and getting the entire audience to get on their feet and dance.

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

Money (Pink Floyd Tribute)

Cherae Heights Firewater Lounge / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

andybobpowell@hotmail.com /

The 707 Band

Central Station / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

839-2013 /

Jimi Jeff and The Gypsy Band

Six Rivers Brewery / 9-11:59 p.m. / Free / 21+

Rock/blues/funk.

839-7580 / Web site

Butch Escobar

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

The East Bay's iconic Butch Escobar brings his brand of comedy to Savage Henry Comedy Club.

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

Pressure/Anya DJs

Pearl Lounge / 9:30 p.m. / 21+

There will be ass shaking.

444-2017 / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre