Super Saturday
Humboldt State University / 8:30 a.m.-noon / Free / 18+
Local early educators are invited to attend a day of workshops.
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Past and Future of Freshwater Farms Reserve
See Event Description / 9-11 a.m. / Free
Ryan Wells, former Land Trust Projects and Stewardship Director, will discuss the 2009 35-acre tidal wetland restoration project.
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Humboldt Big Brew 2014
Humboldt Beer Works / 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Celebrate your right to brew beer.
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Empowering Single Parents Network
Arcata First Baptist Church / 9:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m. / Free
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Free Dahlia Seminar
Water Planet / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Learn about caring for and maintaining your beautiful dahlia plants.
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California Bookstore Day
Northtown Books / 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Special books will be available only at participating bookstores, including releases by Neil Gaiman, George Saunders, and Lemony Snicket.
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Pre-Production Workshop
Access Humboldt Community Media Center / 10 a.m.-noon / $20 / 18+
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2-on-2 Benefit Basketball Tournament
Los Bagels, Eureka / 11 a.m. / $30
All proceeds benefit the Camp Unalayee Wilderness Scholarship and Blue Lake Parks and Recreation’s Kids summer camps.
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KEET’s Kids Club
Morris Graves Museum of Art / noon-2 p.m. / Free
Monthly workshop includes viewing a segment of PBS Kid’s programming, reading a short story, and art activities.
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First Degree Reiki Class
Sun Yi’s Academy of Tae Kwon Do Arcata / 1 p.m.
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Audio Workshop
Access Humboldt Community Media Center / 1-3 p.m. / $20
Two-hour workshop focusing on basic audio principles.
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Trunk Show
Alirose Boutique / 5-9 p.m. / Free
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Caring for Kari Greene
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 5-8 p.m. / Free
All proceeds go to Kari’s continuing medical needs and her journey of healing and wellness.
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Youth Arts Alive!
Adorni Center / 6-9 p.m. / Free
This year’s event showcases student artwork from 20 different Humboldt County schools - over 2,000 pieces of art will be on display, performed, or eaten.
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Topaz Jazz
Morris Graves Museum of Art / 6-9 p.m. / Free
Includes Laura Hennings on vocals, Tim Theiss on jazz guitar and Bill Andrews on stand-up bass.
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The Kentucky Derby: A Night at the Races
Arcata Community Center / 6 p.m. / $80
Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s annual Choice Affair dinner and auction will take you right to Churchill Downs! A Night at the Races features live and silent auctions, a plated dinner by Uniquely Yours Catering, a photo booth, and more.
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First California Bookstore Day
Eureka Books / 6-9 p.m.
Join residents around the state to celebrate your local independent bookstore.
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Open Studios Artists Show and Reception
The Brenda Tuxford Gallery / 6-9 p.m.
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Squar Peg
Gross Building / 6-9 p.m. / Free
There will also be a silent auction.
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Music from the Heart
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 7:30-9:30 p.m. / $10 / Free kids under 10
FRT concert series.
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Playhouse Creatures
Gist Theater at HSU / 7:30-9:30 p.m. / $10 / $8 students & seniors / Free HSU students (limited seating) / 18+
The first women actors on the English stage pioneer a profession. Directed by Mark Swetz.
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EHS Players Presents Super Mario Musical
Eureka High School / 7:30 p.m.
Parody musical for serious gamers. Written and directed by Madeira Seaman, a senior at Eureka High School.
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I Love You Because
Redwood Curtain Theatre / 8 p.m. / $15 / $10 Thursdays
This musical love story, a co-production with Humboldt Light Opera Company, is a modern-day twist on Jane Austen’s Price and Prejudice, set in New York City.
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HSU Calypso Band and Percussion Ensemble
Van Duzer Theater / 8-10 p.m. / $10 / $8 seniors, students / $3 HSU students
HSU Calypso Band premieres “Pandemic” by Matt Norman — the first performance of a full-length piece composed by one of its own members in its 28 year history. The Percussion Ensemble also premieres a new work, “Engine Room,” by HSU alum Dante DeSilva.
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Clown!
Carlo Theatre (Dell’Arte) / 8 p.m. / Free
Poetic, sublime, whimsical and provocative, the show is also known for its comic routines, eccentric characters, and absurd antics.
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LIXXAPALOOZA
Kate Buchanan Room / 8 p.m.-midnight / Free / 18+
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The Lapatinas
Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m. / 21+
Playing a wide range of rock and roll and Americana.
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Anti Prom 2014: ‘80s Edition
Arcata Playhouse / 9-11:45 p.m. / $7 / $10 for two
Apprentice Entertainment Presents a night of music featuring local fusion soloist Carson Mchaney and band UFO8.
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Jacob Green
Six Rivers Brewery / 9 p.m.-midnight / Free
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Piet Dalmolen
Robert Goodman Wines/Machine Works / 9 p.m.-midnight / Free / 21+
“Solo guitar like you haven’t heard.”
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Space Biscuit
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
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Wyrdoz
Alibi / 10:30 p.m. / 21+
Loud times.
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