Arts Alive! 

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Presented by Eureka Main Street. Opening receptions for artists, exhibits and performances are held the first Saturday of each month. For more information, phone Eureka Main Street at 442-9054 or go to www.eurekamainstreet.org.

A TASTE OF BIM 613 Third St. Artist TBA.

ADORNI CENTER 1011 Waterfront St. Howdy Emerson, pastels; Paul Rickard, watercolors; Barbara Saul, pastels; Soheila Amin, mixed media.

ALIROSE 229 F St. Susan Strope, floral paintings.

BAR FLY PUB AND GRUB 91 Commercial St. Kathleen Bryson's private collection.

BAYFRONT RESTAURANT 1 F St.Plaza Richard Duning, paintings.

BELLA BASKETS 311 E St. "Jazzicalglass," Robin Prator, mosaics; Scott Rowland, handcrafted wood tables.

BELLE STARR 405 Second St. Natalya Burke, paintings.

BLACK LIGHTNING MOTORCYCLE CAFÉ 404 F St. Dean Welch, motorcycle artwork. Music by Gold Brothers Band.

BOLLYWOOD INDIAN CUISINE 535 Fifth St. Belly dance performances.

BOOKLEGGER 402 Second St. Linda Stansberry, local author, signs copies of her first novel, The Trinidad Mystery from 6:30-9pm.

BRENDA TUXFORD GALLERY 325 Second St. Ink People Center for the Arts presents "The Open Heart Show," open community art show with a love and forgiveness theme.

C STREET STUDIOS & HALL GALLERY 208 C St. Guest artists: Patrick Delaney, Valeria Alvarado, Darren Douglas, Lisa Sayles, Jay Brown, Lida Penkova, Leo Stafsnes, Georgia Long, David Hodes, David White and Rachel K Schlueter.

C.L. LEATHERS & ROYAL BAVARIAN PRETZELS 320 Second St. German polka music.

CAFÉ NOONER 409 Opera Alley. Photo Wars 2015 Competition Winners. Music by John Myers and Jim Silva.

CALIFORNIA MENTOR 317 Third St. #4 "Birdhouse in Your Soul," Trajectory group show.

CHAPALA CAFE 201 Second St. Kylan Luken, photography.

CHERI BLACKERBY GALLERY and THE STUDIO 272 C St. "Colorful Kaleidoscope," Ken Waldvogel, solo exhibition.

CIA (Center for Insane Artist) GALLERY 618 Second St. (above the Art Center Frame Shop) Marnie Cooper, Kat Bones, Blake Reagan and Barry Post.

CIARA'S IRISH SHOP 334 Second St. Sam and Angela Lundeen, oils and acrylic.

CLARKE HISTORICAL MUSEUM 240 E St. Patricia Sennott, artwork. Music by Redwood Dixie Gators.

CORNUCOPIA 425 Snug Alley Music by Pure Mongrel.

DALIANES TRAVEL 522 F St. "Watercolors of the Humboldt and California Landscape," Paul Rickard and Jody Bryan.

DICK TAYLOR CRAFT CHOCOLATE 4 West Fourth St. Live music and mini chocolate tours.

DISCOVERY MUSEUM 612 G St. Kids Alive "Holiday Gift Making." 6-9 p.m.

EUREKA BOOKS 426 Second St. "The Extraordinary Voyage of Kamome," Lori Dengler and Amy Uyeki, book signing.

EUREKA INN 518 Seventh St. Traditional tree lighting ceremony from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. followed by performances from choirs, bands and orchestras. Make Me Laugh Comedy Show, 9 p.m.

EUREKA THEATER 612 F St. Eureka Theater transforms into a speakeasy to celebrate the anniversary of the repeal of prohibition on December 5, 1933 with a screening of Chicago (the movie). Cocktails 6:30, showtime 7:30.

EVOLUTION ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS (formerly Eureka Studio Arts) 526 Fifth St. "Dynamic Drawing," Arcata Arts Institute; participate in public art project: snowflake cutouts, materials provided; Guy Joy, paintings.

F ST. FOTO GALLERY at Swanlund's Camera 527 F St. "From the Boardwalk," Redwood Camera Club, Thomas Bethune, Allen Bird, Pam Cone, Steve Conger, Sharon Falk-Carlsen, Jack Hopkins, Rose Kidder, John Lynch, Mary Ann Marchi, Greg Nyquist, Joe Ortiz, Stilson Snow, Diane Williams and Willam Ward.

FOREVER YOUNG BEAUTY SALON 308 Second St. Client appreciation night. Drinks, treats and photo booth fun. Scentsy with Jamie Biagi, The Lovely Muse with Aja Fisher, and Cleo&Isabel with Ericka Hostler.

GALLAGHER'S IRISH PUB 139 Second St. Ron Thompson, oil paintings.

GOOD RELATIONS 223 Second St. "My Camera's Path," Karen Mason, photography.

HERE & THERE 339 Second St. Zak Shea, WoodinArt. Music by Curiosities.

HSU FIRST STREET GALLERY 422 First St. "I Was Born, But ...," Tsuya Pratt, paintings; "Ceramic," Kit Davenport, Nancy Frazier, Cooper Goldman, Ryan Hurst, David Jordan, Peggy Loudon, Louis Marak, Scott North, Michael Pearce, Keith Schneider, Meredith Smith and Shannon Sullivan.

HUMBOLDT ARTS COUNCIL at the Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St. Performance Rotunda: Music by The Babes. William Thonson Gallery: "Lustrous Lines: Contemporary Metalpoint Drawings," 43 drawings, principally in silver and gold. Knight and Anderson Galleries: Annual Humboldt Arts Council Member Show, juried exhibition. Homer Balabanis Gallery: Humboldt County artists.

HUMBOLDT BAY COFFEE 526 Opera Alley Jan Hollander, watercolors and oils; "Rooted in Silver," Sarah Browning, jewelry. Music TBA.

HUMBOLDT CHOCOLATE 425 Snug Alley Rob Hampson, artwork.

HUMBOLDT HERBALS 300 Second St. "Birds of Costa Rica," Deborah Ketelsen, photography. Music by Blazz.

HUMBOLDT REPUBLIC 535 Fourth St. Screen prints.

JACK'S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT 4 C St., Suite B Richard Dunning, paints. Live jazz trio.

KATHLEEN AMELIA PHOTOGRAPHY 622 Second St. Kathleen Amelia, photography.

KUTTHROAT BARBER LOUNGE 415 Opera Alley. Jackson Falor Ward, artist.

Kylan Luken, photography.

LINEN CLOSET 127 F St. Meet artist Patti Lohr of Deja Vux! Jewelry.

LIVING THE DREAM ICE CREAM 1 F St. Jackson Falor-Ward, drawings.

LOTUS STUDIO 630 Second St. Steve De Witt, paintings.

MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION 321 Third St. HD marine submersible photography. Photo raffle.

NORTH COAST DANCE 426 F St. Nutcracker open rehearsals.

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIAN GIFT SHOP 517 Fifth St. Kelly Flesher, artist.

OLD TOWN ANTIQUE LIGHTING Second and F streets. John Palmer, landscape oil paintings.

OLD TOWN ART GALLERY 417 Second St. 2D artists.

OLD TOWN COFFEE and CHOCOLATES 211 F St. Humboldt Republic, canvases. Music by Jim Lahman Band.

OLD TOWN JEWELERS 311 F St. Lauren Lester, Alpine watercolors.

ORANGE CUP CORAL SALON 612 Second St. "Local Color," Sarah Lesher, Anna Sofia Amezcua and Rob Hampson, paintings. Humboldt Hardware, woodwork; Music by the Hip Replacements.

PIANTE 620 Second St. Randy Spicer, paintings and sculpture.

PRIMATE TATU 505 H St. Michael Arneson, artwork.

RAMONE'S 209 E St. Caitlin Fowler, acrylics. Music by Soulful Sidekicks.

REDWOOD ART ASSOCIATION 603 F St. Holiday art exhibition and sale.

REDWOOD MUSIC MART 511 F St. Music by Ryan Bridwell.

RISING ESSENTIALS MASSAGE & NATURAL HEALING 519 F St. "Empower Your Senses," open house. Japanese Tea Ceremony led by Lauryn Axelrod; Chakra artwork, Susan Kimpel. Music by Holly McLaughlin.

SHIPWRECK 430 Third St. "The Vintage Collection," photographs by Amy Kumler, featuring vintage and handmade selections from Shipwreck.

SIDEWALK GALLERY at Ellis Art and Engineering, 401 Fifth St. "Psychedelic Mexican Surf Arts," Alex Escudero.

SMUG'S PIZZA 626 Second St. Brandon Garland, pen and ink.

STEVE AND DAVE'S First and C Streets. Barry Evans, photography. Music by Dr. Squid.

STONESTHROW BOUTIQUE 423 F St. "Running in Circles," Mario Torres, stencil work.

STRICTLY FOR THE BIRDS 123 F St. Gary Bloomfield, artwork.

STUDIO 424 424 Third St. "Naturally Occuring," Dave Zdrazil and Shannon Sullivan, sculpture and pottery.

STUDIO S 717 Third St. "Past and Present," Representational Art League, watercolor, oil, acrylic.

SUMMIT FUNDING 108 F St. Take photos with Santa, Phoenix Photography and Photo Booth. Glass artwork by Susan Galliani, Janice Stewart.

SUNROOM STUDIOS AT HUMBOLDT HONEY WINE 130 West 4th St. Paul & Heidi Leslie, pottery.

TALISMAN BEADS 214 F St. Annual Advent calendar, artists donate artwork and every day a new piece is unveiled. Raffle benefits Old Town Beautification.

THE LITTLE SHOP OF HERS 416 Second St. Janice Savonen, illustrations, paintings and mixed media.

THE LOCAL 517 F St. Dre Meza, mixed media.

THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE GALLERY 218 F St. Marisa Kieselhorst, watercolors.

THE WINE SPOT 234 F St. "Stagecoach Robbers in Old Town," Bob and Donna Sellers, story art.

TRUCHAS GALLERY/LOS BAGELS 403 Second St. Pedro Cruz Pacheco, paintings.

WOLF DAWG 525 Second St. Donation-based gift wrapping courtesy of Lost Coast Rotoract.