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Sand Sculpture Festival

Samoa Drag Strip / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / Free / $25 Teams of 7 or more / $20 Teams of 6 or less

Grab your shovels and your buckets, the 24th Annual Sand Sculpture Festival is almost here! Come play in the sand for a good cause. Teams may sign up to build a sculpture and compete for cash prizes.

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

Sip of Summer: Hard Cider Festival

Rohner Park / 1 p.m.

Join hard cider lovers and families alike for an exciting afternoon of musical acts, cider tasting, and picnicking on lush lawns surrounded by the redwood tree lined hills of the Eel River Valley.

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Chess in the Park

Sequoia Park / 1-4 p.m.

Humboldt County Community Chess Club Community Outreach and meet and greet. Meet at the Gazebo.

Radioman

Carlo Theatre (Dell'Arte) / 2-3:30 p.m. / $20 / $18 Student/Senior / $16 Veteran

Back by popular demand, Radioman blends the stories which represent soldiers from the Vietnam War thought to current military conflicts – across race, gender, rank and file.

668-5663 / info@dellarte.com / Web site

Just Friends Jazz Quartet

Cecils New Orleans Bistro / 7-10 p.m. / Free

Three longtime friends and jazz musicians continue their decades long collaboration.

923-7007 / jimmydur@asis.com / Web site

Humboldt Crabs vs. California Expos

Arcata Ball Park / 7 p.m. / $9 / $4 under 12 / $6 students/seniors

Your hometown heroes whoop up on some other lesser team. Peanuts, crackerjacks, etc.

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Movies in the Park: Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (1983)

Sequoia Park / 7:30 p.m.

Feature film at dusk. Dress warmly, bring a blanket or chairs. Popcorn, candy and refreshments available by donation.

Turning Gray Skies Blue: The Music of Timmy Gray

Rooney Amphitheatre (Dell'Arte) / 8-9:30 p.m. / $10 Kids U-12 / $13 Veteran / $15 Student/Senior / $17 General

The Dell’Arte Company celebrates a lifetime of work by Dell’Arte’s award-winning composer/sound designer Timmy Gray.

668-5663 / info@dellarte.com / Web site

Soul Party #25

Humboldt Brews / 9 p.m.

Monthly dance party with DJ's JayMorg, T Rex, and Red spinnig your favorite soul tunes.

826-2739 / Web site

Dave Losso

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

Labeled “a ‘joke machine’” by Savage Henry Magazine, Dave Losso’s tireless DIY work ethic has landed him all over the country and sharing the stage with such acts as Kyle Kinane, Ari Shaffir, Ben Kronberg, Sean Patton, Johnny Pemberton, Josh Fadem, Adam Cayton-Holland and Brooks Wheelan.

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

Wine and dinner summer series

Cafe Brio / 5:30-8 a.m. / $55 / 21+

822-5922 / cafe@briobaking.com / Web site

Arcata Marsh Bird Walk

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

Redwood Region Audubon Society is sponsoring a free public field trip. Bring your binoculars and have a great morning birding!

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Used Books Needed

See Event Description / 9 a.m.-8 p.m. / Free

History, science, nature, culture, field guides, and novels in good condition.

822-5711 / wilpf@humboldt1.com / Web site

Introduction to Surfing

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / $80 / $65 HSU Students

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

Power Brunch

Blondies Food and Drink / 9-10 a.m. / $12 / $10 If you attend all 3 classes

Come move with us first & cheers after, to start your Saturday morning right!

347-685-0567 / Info.verandasocial@gmail.com / Web site

The Goat Down

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 9:30-1:30 a.m. / Free / 21+

For over 20 years DJM has practiced the art of DJing. You will be Rocking with the best!

616-4596 / richardsgoat@gmail.com / Web site

Lichen Identification and Eco-Printing with Lichen Dyes

Humboldt Area Foundation / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / $85 / $55 Saturday only / $45 Friday only

Dye Lichen Identification: Learn to identify lichens while following safe-use & sustainable harvest guidelines. Learn about historic uses of local dye lichens & prepare a dyevat to take home.

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Sip of Summer: Hard Cider Festival

Rohner Park- Main Street, Park Drive, Fortuna, CA, US / 1-5 p.m. / $10 / $40 Fast Pass Line Perk / $30 Cider Garden Ticket / Free Children 12 and Under

Join hard cider lovers and families alike for an exciting afternoon of musical acts, cider tasting, and picnicking on lush lawns surrounded by the redwood tree lined hills of the Eel River Valley.

726-6182 / wsrfundraising@gmail.com / Web site

Live Music at The Cider Garden

Humboldt Cider Company / 2-5 p.m. / Free

497-6320 / maricela@humboldtcidercompany.com / Web site

Kid's Comedy Open Mic

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 3 p.m. / Free

Children must have a guardian present. Savage Henry lets kids take the stage and practice their 5 minute set. We review how to use a microphone, what can make audiences laugh, and how to land a punchline.

834-0690 / peter@savagehenrymagazine.com / Web site

Joey Leone's Chop Shop

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

Joey Leone’s Chop Shop will be here for some classic blues and rock!

572-6495 / karlaramirez@bearrivercasino.com / Web site

Sexy MF'ing Saturdays

The Griffin / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

Bring your sexy MF'ing self and groove to R&B, Hip Hop, Soul, Latin and more!

lboogie@khsu.org / Web site

The Undercovers

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

Wanna Rock? Let's Rock! Wanna Dance? Get your shoes on!

668-9770 / mshackelford@bluelakecasino.com / Web site

James Zeller

The Basement / 9-11 p.m.

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MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre