Aug 18 Tuesday
The Shelter Cove Certified Farmers' Market offers the freshest fruits and vegetables, meat, flowers, and more! Enjoy this fun, family friendly event. No pets are allowed, but trained, ADA certified, service animals are welcome. Visit the market info booth for more information. Open 11AM-3PM every Tuesday, May-October.
The Fortuna Certified Farmers' Market offers the freshest fruits and vegetables, crafts, 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 3-6PM every Tuesday, May-October.
For those going through peri/menopause to share experiences and create community
$10 drop in feeGood Day Studios (1040 H. St, Arcata, in the alley behind AMPT Skate Shop.)Facilitated by Holly Hilgenberg of Stained Ghost
*This offering is part of a Tuesday night "Reclaiming Our Bodies & Creativity" series in July that includes a Writers' Circle on the alternate Tuesday evenings.
Aug 19 Wednesday
Discover the art of Pointillism — the technique used by the great masters to transform simple dots and dashes into stunning works of art.
In this colored pencil workshop (easily adapted to other mediums), Louise will share a little history behind the method before guiding you through creating your own Pointillist piece. Choose to recreate a famous work or venture out on your own — either way, you'll leave amazed by what a dot can do.
Q: What’s a great way to support salmon conservation, enjoy a drink, and learn something new about the Eel River?A: Join us for our Trivia & Pint Night at Redwood Curtain in Arcata on Wednesday, August 19th!
Redwood Curtain will generously be donating $1 for every beer sold from when their doors open at 11am until they close at 10pm. South G Kitchen will be open, so why not stop in on your lunch break or take your family out for dinner? Every dollar raised by this fundraiser goes directly to FOER’s work to recover the Wild & Scenic Eel River, its fisheries and communities.
Starting at 5:30pm, Friends of the Eel River will host an hour of Eel River themed trivia. Bring your friends and join in on the fun for a chance to win a prize!
When: Wednesday, August 19, from 11am – 10pm. Trivia from 5:30 – 6:30pm.Where: Redwood Curtain Brewing Company at 550 S G St, Suite 4 in Arcata.Cost: Free — But consider buying a pint for a good cause!
Take a break from the day and pick a bouquet. We have zinnias, dahlias, sunflowers, cosmos, marigolds, and much more. Suggested donation is $5 - 20 per bouquet.
Please park in the large gravel parking lot. Do not pull in at the gates near the barn. Thanks!
Enjoy some of Humboldt’s finest food and improvisational jazz on the beautiful Larrupin' Cafe patio & garden every Wednesday evening all summer long. The music of Humboldt County's own Dogbone is a category-defying amalgam of influences and originality — Dogbone calls it "Feral Jazz." The band is led by local artist/sculptor John King.
Aug 20 Thursday
Walk the Garden and learn about local birds on the third Thursday of each month at Humboldt Botanical Garden. The walk leaves promptly at 9:00 am from HBG's main entry. Free for members. Pre-registration required by noon Wednesday. No pets.
The Henderson Center Certified Farmers' Market offers the freshest fruits and vegetables, meat, bread, muffins, eggs, tamales, jam, nursery plants, 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 10AM-1:30PM every Thursday, June-October.
Come enjoy a beautiful summer day at Brunner Family Farm in Fieldbrook! Our Flower U-Pick is open weekly, inviting visitors to stroll through our vibrant flower fields and create their own custom bouquets from a wide selection of locally grown flowers and foliage.
Bring your friends and family, enjoy the sunshine, say hello to our goats and chickens, and take home a beautiful bouquet you’ve picked yourself. Our farm is located just 12 minutes from Arcata and McKinleyville, making it an easy and fun summer outing for flower lovers of all ages.