Community Calendar

Redwood Region Audubon Society will be offering a free public field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.

Bring your binoculars and enjoy the incredible views of Humboldt Bay, easy-to-walk trails, and a great diversity of birdlife!

Come out to the Humboldt Dockside Market where you can buy fish directly from Humboldt based fishing vessels.

Our commercial fishermen will be taking over Madaket Plaza at the foot of C street, Old Town Eureka on scheduled Saturdays from 9am- 1pm June - November,

Come down, meet your fishermen, and learn about our fishing industry. Captains will be selling their fresh catch open air style. Buy a whole fish and have it filleted on site at our custom fillet station. Making fish stock or need fish waste for your garden?? Let our Market staff know and we will have it wrapped up for you at pick-up. Buckets and Ice chests are encouraged.

The Dockside Market accepts CalFresh/EBT.

Follow @humboldtdocksidemarket on Facebook and Instagram pages for more information and to find your fishermen on non-market days.

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 to help make fresh food more affordable. Visit the market info booth for more information.

Open 10am - 2pm every Saturday.

Friends of the Arcata Marsh (FOAM) is sponsoring a free tour of the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary each Saturday. Meet leaders at 2 p.m. outside the Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute, rain-or-shine walk.

Raise a glass for conservation! Join us at Paskenta Mad River Brewery in Blue Lake, Saturday, Sept. 13, 5–8 PM.

$1 from every pint supports:
Integral Ecology Research Center
Marine Applied Research & Exploration
Cannabis for Conservation
Institute for Wildlife Studies

Live music by the Jimmie Lahman Band. Drink beer, do good!

Moms' Night Out - An evening of female empowerment in music featuring local female-fronted bands & musicians. Sponsored by Women On Air in Humboldt, The Historic Eagle House, and Phatsy Kline's. "We're creating an event to empower women. We've had enough of the Patriarchy. We're building community through 'women-centered' events. Divine Feminine is rising!" - Zera Starchild. A fun, all ages, family friendly event 6-10pm. This is a FREE show!

Join Sanctuary Forest on Sunday, September 14 for the Restoration to Recreation Hike, led by Tasha McKee and Cam Thompson. Participants will be introduced to Sanctuary Forest’s restoration work in the McKee Creek tributary of the Mattole River, including log and boulder weirs, large wood loading and riparian forest thinning, followed by a moderate to difficult hike over the ridge to the Vanauken Creek watershed, where Sanctuary Forest is both working to create a community forest and conduct restoration activities to improve streamflow and salmonid habitat. Meet at the Sanctuary Forest office in Whitethorn at 9 a.m., the tour will end between 4-5 p.m. Bring lunch, plenty of water, dress in layers and wear sturdy hiking shoes. 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#.

Support from volunteers and local businesses make this program possible for Sanctuary Forest. Local businesses that have made generous contributions are: 101 Netlink, The Benbow Inn, Blue Star Gas, Charlotte’s Perennial Gardens, Chautauqua Natural Foods, Gradin Land Management, Gyppo Ale Mill, Humboldt Redwood Company, J Café, Lost Coast Tree & Habitat, Madrone Realty, Mario’s Marina Bar, MerMaid Coastal Cleaning, Ned Harwood Construction, Randall Sand & Gravel, Redwood Properties, TOP Properties NorCal, Whitethorn Construction, Whitethorn Winery, Wyckoff’s Plumbing.

Sanctuary Forest is a land and water trust whose mission is to conserve the Mattole River watershed and surrounding areas for wildlife habitat and aesthetic, spiritual, and intrinsic values in cooperation with our diverse community.

Open jam session at Froth every Sunday afternoon! Various instruments will be available to play: drums, guitar, bass and piano! We will have a mic and PA system available to use as well!

All community members are invited to learn Brazilian drumming and participate in the 39th annual Samba Parade! Never drummed or performed before? No problem! We will build your skills and confidence! Not sure about performing but still interested? Come take the classes. Performance is not mandatory. Drums provided, $15-$20/Class or $135/Session, Scholarships and Available (no one will be turned away for lack of funds). Let’s make this the best parade season yet!

Location: HLOC The Space
Date: Sundays 12:30-2:30pm, July 13 – September 14
Cost: $15-20 sliding scale, $135/series
Contact: samba.arcata@gmail.com

Follow us on Instagram @samba.arcata https://www.instagram.com/samba.arcata/
OR Facebook at Samba da Alegria Community Drummers https://www.facebook.com/groups/148184078578411

The Miranda Certified 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 2-6 PM every Monday, May-October.