Community Calendar

The Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year round, offering the freshest produce, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event. No pets are allowed, but trained, ADA certified, service animals are welcome. CalFresh EBT customers are able to receive a market match at every farmers’ market. Visit the market info booth for more information. Open 9am - 2pm every Saturday. (10am - 2pm January - March).

The Nursing Honor Society of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties is having a Parking Lot Sale! This is specifically for nursing scholarships for Associate Nursing Degree, Bachelor, and above nursing degrees. We invite you to come shop for treasures and must haves! There is something for everybody! The sale is September 30th in the Coldwell Banker Parking lot 985 G Street in Arcata from 9am-2pm. Come out and support nursing education!

Join Sanctuary Forest on Saturday, September 30 for the Evolution of Water Work in the Mattole Headwaters Tour, led by Tasha McKee and Cam Thompson.

Participants will be introduced to several restoration sites in the upper Mattole River, including our Baker Creek String of Pearls ponds as well as two pond sites in Lost River.

We’ll discuss the status of salmonids in the Mattole and the history of our work, groundwater recharge, geology challenges, lessons learned and future directions.

Meet at the Sanctuary Forest office in Whitethorn at 10 a.m., the tour will end by 3 p.m.

Bring lunch, plenty of water, dress in layers and wear sturdy hiking shoes. This hike will be Moderate but short, and will be a slow-moving tour over uneven ground with lots of time for discussion. Participants will have the opportunity to carpool.

This hike is free of charge, though donations are gladly accepted and help Sanctuary Forest to offer this program year after year. For questions or to RSVP, email anna@sanctuaryforest.org or call (707)986-1087 x 9#.

Join us for the Centennial Celebration of Richardson Grove State Park on Saturday September 30th at Richardson Grove Day Use Area and Visitor Center from noon (12:00pm) to 4:00pm.

Live music by Object Heavy, Food trucks, bounce house, dunk tank, games, the reveal of a new visitor center display, prizes, and it's a FREE event.

Bring your friends and neighbors for some fun in the redwoods and help us celebrate, 7 miles south of Garberville just off of Highway 101. Park day use fees waived for the event.

The Eureka Chamber Music Series launches its new season on Saturday, September 30th with a Mainstage Performance from the Verona Quartet at 7:30 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church in Eureka.

Repertoire for the evening includes the String Quartet No. 3 in C-sharp Major, Sz. 85 by Béla Bartók and the String Quintet in C Major, D. 956 by Franz Schubert.

Mainstage Performance tickets are $40 general and $10 for students.

The Verona Quartet has appeared across four continents, captivating audiences at venues such as Carnegie Hall, London's Wigmore Hall, Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, and the Smithsonian Institution.

The Eureka Chamber Music Series continues its new season on Sunday, October 1st with an intimate concert featuring the Verona Quartet at 3:00 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of Arcata.

This special Concert & Conversation will present the Verona Quartet in a casual setting, with insights about making music coming directly from the artists, and featuring repertoire by Felix Mendelssohn.

Concert and Conversation tickets are $20 general and $5 for students.

The Verona Quartet has appeared across four continents, captivating audiences at venues such as Carnegie Hall, London's Wigmore Hall, Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, and the Smithsonian Institution.

With a vivid onstage presence, dazzling technique, and keen musicianship, pianist Olga Kern is widely recognized as one of the great artists of her generation, captivating audiences and critics alike. She was born into a family of musicians and began studying piano at the age of five. At seventeen, she was awarded first prize at the Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition, and in 2001, she launched her U.S. career, winning a historic Gold Medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition—the only woman in the last 50 years to do so.

“An absolute whiz at the piano.” - The New York Times

North Story Wines and Wrangletown Cider Company are pleased to present The Black Feathers from Gloucestershire, England on Sunday, October 1st at 7p.m. in the Machine Works Building at 955 I St in Arcata, Calif.

The Black Feathers are an award-winning duo comprised of the voices of Sian Chandler and Ray Hughes, who intertwine effortlessly to create a genre defying sound, combining elements of folk, roots, americana, and southern rock. Having already built up a loyal following in the UK, The Black Feathers have been spreading their wings across the US. They have performed at Philadelphia Folk Festival and AmericanaFest, and have also been awarded official showcases at the North East Regional and Far-West Folk Alliance conferences. Official website for the band is www.theblackfeathers.com

YouTube link to official video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CcvUFbl9tY

This show is all-ages. Wine, Cider and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. $20.00 cover. Outside food is welcome Tickets available in advance at https://wrangletowncidercompany.ticketspice.com/black-feathers

Tickets will be also available for purchase at the door.

For questions about this show, call North Story Wines at 707-508-5175.

The Miranda Farmers’ Market offers the freshest fruits and vegetables, flowers, and more!

Enjoy this fun, family friendly event.

No pets are allowed, but trained, ADA certified, service animals are welcome.

CalFresh EBT customers are able to receive a market match at every farmers’ market. Visit the market info booth for more information. Open 2-6PM every Monday, May-October.

The Old Town Farmers’ Market offers the freshest fruits and vegetables, bread, donuts, jam, crafts, and more!

Enjoy live music at this fun, family friendly event.

No pets are allowed, but trained, ADA certified, service animals are welcome.

CalFresh EBT customers are able to receive a market match at every farmers’ market. Visit the market info booth for more information. Open 10AM-1PM every Tuesday, July-October.