Community Calendar

Blü Egyptian returns to Humbrews on Friday, Sept. 20 w/ local support from Blue Rhythm Revue. Doors at 8:30pm. Show at 9pm. $15 adv. 21+ Tickets available at humbrews.com.
Blü Egyptian are an electrifying quartet based in Chico, CA who have singlehandedly pioneered the genre Prog-Jam. This catchy breed of Funk, Latin, Reggae, Bluegrass and Rock n' Roll has swept up the West Coast in a dancing frenzy.

On Sunday, September 21st, the Mattole Grange is hosting a down-home Pancake Breakfast, 8 to 11AM at the historic Mattole Grange Hall. All the pancakes you can eat, made from scratch using Mattole grown organic Hindley wheat or Gluten-Free or Krusteaz option, eggs cooked any way you like. Choice of bacon or sausage, coffee, milk, and organic orange juice. The Mattole Grange Hall is located next to A. Way Park on the Mattole Road between Honeydew and Petrolia.

Redwood Region Audubon Society will offer a free guided birding tour along the Eureka Waterfront Trail on Sundays with leader Ralph Bucher. This relatively urban trail offers the potential to observe species abundance and diversity compared to many more remote locations. This walk is on a flat, paved trail that is wheelchair accessible. Email Ralph to sign up for this field trip at thebook@reninet.com

The North Country Fair is coming up on September 20 & 21. Live music and performances on three stages from 10-6. Local fine art products, handcrafted goods and amazing food. All Species Parade with Playhouse Arts will be Saturday at 1pm. Everyone is encouraged to dress up and participate in this theatrical parade. Samba da Alegria and Samba do Mar have been working hard on the annual Samba Parade, Sunday at 1pm. The North Country Fair strives to be a zero waste event. You can bring your own shopping bags, beer cup and utensils to help reduce our landfill waste.

The Friends of the Arcata Library are holding a Fall Fundraiser to support the librarian's wish list. We will be collecting donations through September at the library. All donations will go toward purchasing books at a local bookstore. Come in to the Arcata Library, suggest a title, and and donate today!

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!

Art and nature exploration activities for all ages and abilities. We'll supply materials, artists and naturalists. Rain or shine. Please call to confirm.

Workday Schedule: First Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m. and Third Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. Ends on October 19, 2025.
Rain cancels.
Join other nature lovers in the progress on this small community driven botanical garden which features native species. Contribute as you are able to the creation of habitat for the local bees, birds, butterflies and other little creatures. Take home some cuttings/seeds.
Bring a bucket and garden tool, or just your enthusiasm!

Directions: Go west on Hiller Road to the parking lot for Hammond Trail/Soccer Field/Dog Park. Garden is adjacent to playground.

Come unwind and immerse yourself in a sonic sanctuary of gongs, singing bowls, chimes, and healing songs—each vibration designed to re-center and re-tune the body, guiding you gently back to a state of Sukha.

Happening every third Sunday at Om Shala Yoga Studio in Arcata. Hands-on healers offer Reiki, tuning fork therapy, and aromatherapy, enhancing the journey with nurturing touch and subtle frequencies. Each gathering also includes a deeply restful yoga nidra meditation, soul-stirring vocalists, and special guest musicians.

While some props are available, you're welcome to bring your own pillows, mats, and blankets to create your perfect “rest nest.”

Let sound and silence become the vessel for emerging states of deeper awareness.

The Friends of the Arcata Library are holding a Fall Fundraiser to support the librarian's wish list. We will be collecting donations through September at the library. All donations will go toward purchasing books at a local bookstore. Come in to the Arcata Library, suggest a title, and and donate today!