Nov 13 Thursday
The Humboldt Handweavers and Spinners Guild’s upcoming program is November 13, 2025 at 6:45 pm at the Wharfinger Building (Bay Room) in Eureka. As always our programs are free and open to the public. The current program is a travelogue presented by Arcata Resident Angelina Gregorio. She visited the Shetland Islands in Scotland in 2023 to attend their thirteenth annual Wool Week. This is a world renowned celebration of the native sheep, rural farming communities and textile industry.Angelina combines her lifelong fascination with fiber arts and her love of travel in this slide presentation and display of wool items from the Shetland Islands.More information is available on request.Thank you, Paula Rhude 707 273 3558
Nov 18 Tuesday
Have a million-dollar business idea? StartUp Humboldt is giving local entrepreneurs and small business owners the chance to turn it into reality! Compete for a share of $200,000 in milestone-based funding, plus get 1:1 business advising with the North Coast SBDC, expert mentorship, and hands-on workshops designed by Cal Poly Humboldt and College of the Redwoods business professors..Need help articulating your game-changing idea? Join us on Tuesday, November 18th for the Lightning Pitch Clinic, hosted by Wil Franklin of the North Coast SBDC, Rosa Dixon of Humboldt Made, and Evan Van Auken of Scorch Marker. Learn how to craft a clear, compelling pitch that captures attention and gets results. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or interested in joining a team, this hands-on clinic will help you sharpen your story, connect with your audience, and deliver your big idea with confidence.
Dec 02 Tuesday
Have a million-dollar business idea? StartUp Humboldt is giving local entrepreneurs and small business owners the chance to turn it into reality! Compete for a share of $200,000 in milestone-based funding, plus get 1:1 business advising with the North Coast SBDC, expert mentorship, and hands-on workshops designed by Cal Poly Humboldt and College of the Redwoods business professors..What helps a business thrive? A great team. Join us on Tuesday, December 2nd for a conversation with local founders and organizational leaders as they share how collaboration, trust and teamwork drive success. Learn how to attract the right people, build a culture of innovation, and lead with purpose. Competition applications open tonight!