STAFF PICK / events, art, free
Tomorrow, 6-9 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Self-guided, public art phenomenon featuring the work of more than 60 visual artists and live musicians at 30 participating locations. www.artsarcata.com. 822-4500.
Comedy
Tomorrow, 8 p.m. Mateel Community Center, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway. Monthly showcase of professional comedians. This month features Rodger Lizoala. $10. www.mateel.org. 923-3368.
STAFF PICK / movies
Today, 7 p.m. Arcata Theater Lounge, 1036 G St. Screening wet films Ancient Sea Turtles Stranded in the Modern World and Lost In The Ether. Sponsored by Ocean Conservancy, Humboldt Surfrider and Humboldt Baykeeper. $3. 822-1220.
STAFF PICK / music
Today, 9 p.m. Lil’ Red Lion, 1506 5th St., Eureka. Katie Hennessy’s indie pick of the damn week! Be amazing! $3. 444-1344.
STAFF PICK / events / Midnight. Life in A Day is a historic global experiment to create a user-generated feature film, shot in a single day, by you. On July 24, you have 24 hours to capture a glimpse of your life on camera. 444-6633.
STAFF PICK / outdoors / 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Meet at Pacific Union School. Help remove non-native invasives at the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Tools and gloves provided, wear work clothes and bring water. Carpool to the protected site. 444-1397.
STAFF PICK / events, music, free / 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Humboldt Folklife Festival continues with live music. www.humboldtfolklife.org. 822-5394.
STAFF PICK / music / Noon. Mattole Grange, 36512 Mattole Road, Petrolia. Feturing music from David Lindley, Jim Page, The NPK, To Life, The Deadicated Maniacs, Something Diferent and Lyndsey Battle. Also, Annual Firefighters Challenge, Kid’s Zone, food and drink, dancing, local craft booths. Free for kids under 12. $30/$20 students and seniors. E-mail humguy@gmail.com. 629-3285.
outdoors / 8:30 a.m. Meet in parking lot, end of South I St. Led by Tony Kurz. Bring binoculars for birding. Rain or shine. www.rras.org. 442-5444.
food / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Fresh vegetables, fruits, seedlings, plants and local food. www.humfarm.org. 822-5951.
outdoors / 9:30 a.m. Meet at the foot of C St., Eureka. Walk around the Balloon Track for an on-the-ground review of what changes the proposed Marina Center will bring to the City of Eureka. E-mail info@eurekadiscoverywalks.org. 443-4586.
events, books / 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Humboldt County Library, 1313 Third St., Eureka. Friends of the Redwood Libraries hosts annual sale. Booklovers can pick up a grocery bag full of books for just one dollar. 444-2229.
outdoors / 10 a.m.-noon. Join naturalist/birder Ken Burton and find out about the variety of shorebirds commonly seen along Clam Beach. Learn about their natural history and how to identify them. No dogs please. 444-1397.
lecture / Noon-1 p.m. Living Earth Landscapes, 5307 Boyd Road, Arcata. Fawn Scheer discusses the growing, use, and storage of standard culinary herbs, as well as some more unique edible plants and flowers. www.northcoastlandscapes.com. 822-7663.
events, for kids, etc. / 12:45 p.m.-4 p.m. Jacoby Creek School, 1617 Old Arcata Road, Bayside. Students from Kindergarten through high school in Humboldt and neighboring counties compete as individuals and as school teams. $10. 825-8793.
music / 1-4 p.m. Looking Glass House, 1436 2nd St., Eureka. 443-7399.
food / 1-4 p.m. Loleta Cheese Company, 252 Loleta Dr. Ryan Stafsnes answers questions and offer tips for your North Coast Garden! Local foods will be sampled, and of course Loleta Cheese. 733-5470.
meetings / 1:30 p.m. Q Street alley between 3rd and 2nd St. Weekly meeting to discuss homeless issues. Call Verbena for more info. 442-7465.
outdoors / 2 p.m. Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Interpretive Center, 600 S. G St. Meet leader Alex Stillman for a 90-minute walk focusing on the history and ecology of the Marsh. 826-2359.
events / 2-6 p.m. Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. Humboldt Medical Marijuana Advisory Panel hosts the first county wide conference on cannabis and the role it plays in Humboldt’s economy. Wide variety of speakers including representatives of local, city and state officials. 223-2500.
music / 4-9 p.m. Has Beans, 738 2nd St., Eureka. 442-1535.
music / 5-9 p.m. Benbow Inn, 445 Lake Benbow Dr., Garberville. Enjoy live jazz music. www.benbowhotelandresort.com. 800-355-3301.
sports / 5:30 p.m. Arcata Ballpark, Ninth and F streets. Doubleheader. Root for your hometown baseball team! Music by the Crab Grass Band. $7/$5 students and seniors/$3 kids under 12. www.humboldtcrabs.com. 822-2333.
music / 6 p.m. Chapala Cafe, 201 2nd St., Eureka. 443-9514.
sports / 6 p.m. Redwood Acres Fairground, 3750 Harris St., Eureka. Watch the Redwood Rollers take on the Silicon Valley Killabytes and the Humboldt Roller Derby All-Stars vs. the Silicon Valley Dot.Kamikazes. Tickets at The Works. $10. humboldtrollerderby.com. 441-1993.
outdoors / 7-8 p.m. Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Interpretive Center, 600 S. G St. Meet on South I Street for up to 4 hours of volunteer labor. Dress to get dirty and bring work gloves. Tools, garbage bags, drinks, and snacks provided.
music / 7-10 p.m. Persimmons Garden Gallery, 1055 Redway Drive, Redway. www.persimmonsgardengallery.com. 923-2748.
music / 8 p.m. Mosgo’s, 2461 Alliance Road, Arcata. Brooklyn based acoustic roots/soul band. 826-1195.
theater / 8 p.m. North Coast Repertory Theatre, 300 Fifth St., Eureka. NCRT continues its 26th season with the comedy by Joe DiPietro. $14/$11 students and seniors. 442-6278.
theater / 8 p.m. Redwood Curtain, 220 First St., Eureka. Quirky romantic comedy written by Deborah Zoe Laufer about a third-generation fortune teller from Brooklyn whose lovelife is lacking. Directed by Jyl Hewston. 443-7688.
spoken word / 8:30 p.m. Campfire Center at Patrick’s Point State Park. Spectral Storyteller and Ghostly Host Carpathian spins his haunting tales for the whole family, giving the summer a taste of the Halloween Season. There’ll be a roaring fire and hot chocolate. 677-3110.
music / 9 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. 839-7580.
music / 9 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. $5. 822-1220.
music / 9 p.m. Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way. If you like classic country and getting your gal on the dance floor, this is the band for you. E-mail iambobm123@yahoo.com. 668-9770.
music, dance / 9 p.m. Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St., Eureka. $5. 269-0282.
music / 9 p.m. Bear River Casino, 11 Bear Paws Way, Loleta. 668-9770.
music / 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville. $15. www.riverwoodinn.info. 943-3333.
music / 9 p.m. Cher-Ae-Heights Casino, 27 Scenic Dr., Trinidad. 677-3611.
dance / 9 p.m. Nocturnum, Eureka. Official after-Pride dance party hosted by Where’s Queer Bill Presents featuring DJ Ninja and DJ Buddy. $5. 832-4785.
music / 9:30 p.m. The Playroom, 1109 Main St., Fortuna. 725-5438.
music / 10 p.m. Sidelines, 732 9th St., Arcata. 822-0919.
music / 10 p.m. Pearl Lounge, 507 2nd St., Eureka. At the Pearl, the lights change colors. 444-2017.
music / 11 p.m. Alibi: Arcata, 744 9th St. Music at The Alibi. 822-3731.
etc. / 11 p.m. Tip Top Gentleman’s Club, 6269 Loma Ave, Eureka. Finals in Humboldt County pole dance competition. $250 cash prize. 499-3907.
music / 9 p.m. Lil' Red Lion, 1506 5th St., Eureka. Katie Hennessy's indie pick of the damn week! Be amazing! $3. 444-1344.
