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A Festival of Lights

Arcata Plaza / 3-9 p.m.

"Enjoy the blustery downtown Arcata holiday fair with guest appearances and photo opportunities with The Snowflake Queen in her Winter Wonderland, Elsa and her snowman Olaf, Scrooge as he explores the spirit of Christmas past, present and future!"

822-4500 / arcatamainstreet@gmail.com / Web site

A Christmas Story: The Musical

Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $10

Produced in collaboration with Humboldt Light Opera Company, A Christmas Story is a sure-fire holiday hit for the whole family.

786-5483 /

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

Soul Party

Humboldt Brews / 9 p.m.

Monthly dance party with DJ's Red, JayMorg, T Rex.

826-2739 / Web site

Make a Campain Sign Birdhouse

SCRAP Humboldt / 1-3:30 a.m. / $20 / 18+

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

Alchemy Distillery Open House

Alchemy Distillery / 2-7 a.m. / Free

Free, drop in tours at the top of every hour. All ages welcome, alcohol available for those 21+ with ID.

822-8013 / Alchemydistillery@gmail.com / Web site

Blase & the Stellar Jays

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6-8:30 a.m. / Free

668-4151 / music@madriverbrewing.com / Web site

Audubon Field Trip

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

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

Trinidad Head Post-Holiday Walk

See Event Description / 9-11 a.m. / Free

677-2501 / carol@trinindadcoastallandtrust.org / Web site

Blue Lake Cottonwoods Audubon Field Trip

See Event Description / 9-11 a.m. / Free

826-7031 / daseeger@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

Blue Lake Art and Craft Fair

Mad River Grange / 10 a.m.-3 p.m. / Free

Arcata Plaza Winter Farmers' Market

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

Join us every Saturday on the Arcata Plaza to purchase the freshest gmo-free foods from across the county.

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

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

Thanksgiving Maze Adventure

Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 11 a.m.-7 p.m. / Free 4 yrs and younger / $10 Adult (13 + yrs) / $5 Child (5 - 12 yrs)

Nature Joe is hosting a Thanksgiving celebration at the new Humboldt Nature School in Redwood Acres! Explore the maze of doors themed for Thanksgiving!

601-5637 / naturejoe@gmail.com /

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

1st Degree Reiki Class

Sun Yi's Academy of Tae Kwon Do Arcata / noon-2 p.m. / $100

845-0238 / sacredfireenergetics@gmail.com / Web site

6th Anniversary Party and Art Reception

Trinidad Art Gallery / 1-5 p.m. / Free

677-3770 / trinidadgallery@gmail.com / 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

The Undercovers

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

Dance party.

839-2013 /

Santa Cruz Take Over

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $5 / 18+

Some of Santa Cruz's best comedians take over the Savage Henry Comedy Club - Chree Powell, BJ Rankin, Jeen Yee, Dave Apkarian, and Heath Reedy. Hosted by Evan Vest.

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

Uptown

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

Cover band.

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

Rocker Saturday's: Reggae Night

The Jam / 9:29 p.m.

822-5266 / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre