Kids’ Alive
Redwood Discovery Museum / 5:30-8 a.m. / $20 / $15 Members
Runs first Saturday of the month (concurrent to Eureka’s Arts Alive) year round.
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Medicare Drop-In Clinic
Area 1 Agency on Aging / 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Bring your medications and Medicare card to 434 7th Street, and a HICAP Counselor will help you figure out which Part D Plan will best meet your needs for 2016.
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Lanphere Dunes Ecosystem Restoration
Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR) / 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / Free
Help restore the dune ecosystem at the USFWS Lanphere Dunes. Volunteers will be removing invasive plants to make room for native plant diversity.
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UIHS American Indian Winter Arts & Craft Fair
United Indian Health Services-Potawot Health Village / 10 a.m.-5 p.m. / Free
In celebration of the season and in support of local American Indian artists.
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Winter Craft Fair
Weott Community Center / 10-4 a.m. / Free
Featuring local crafters, venders and baked goods.
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Lanphere Dunes Guided Walk
Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR) / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free
Join naturalist Jenny Hanson for a guided tour of the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
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Lanphere Dunes Guided Walk
Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR) / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free
Join naturalist Jenny Hanson for a guided tour of the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
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Studio 299 Holiday Gift Boutique
Studio 299 Center for the Arts / 10-4 a.m. / Free
“Popular artists from past years will be back along with several exciting new artists. Shoppers can browse the selection of photography, ceramics, glasswork, woodworking, jewelry, quilts, cards and more.”
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Holiday Luncheon
See Event Description / 11 a.m. / $48
The Eureka Heritage Society invites all members to its annual luncheon at the Carson Mansion. This years special program will a presentation on the history and restoration of the Ingomar Theatre and the Carson Block.
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Party Like It’s 1995
Eel River Brewery / 11 a.m.-11 p.m. / Free
Live music, a nineties dance club, hourly giveaways, throwback menu items at 1995 prices.
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Humboldt Artist Gallery Holiday Sale
Morris Graves Museum of Art / noon-9 p.m. / Free
Artists include: Dana Ballard, Julia Bednar, Jody Bryan, Gilbert Castro, Jim Lowry, Jim McVicker, Erin Moore, Paul Rickard, Steve Porter, Christine Siverts, Patricia Sundgren-Smith and Sara Starr.
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Family Craft Day: Cards and Wrapping Paper
SCRAP Humboldt / noon
All ages are welcome! Drop-in and make holiday cards, design your own wrapping paper and other paper crafts using collage and printmaking techniques.
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Thai Yoga Massage: Advanced Bodywork Techniques
Om Shala Yoga / noon-6 p.m.
This class is geared toward massage therapists, but yoga instructors, physical therapists and movement therapists will benefit as well.
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Little Women: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2-4:20 p.m. / $18 / $16 Students/Seniors 60+ / $5 Children 8 and younger
Follows the story of young Jo March–at a crossroads between her family and her career–and her three sisters, Meg, Beth, and Amy, as they each learn what it means to leave their childhoods behind and how to navigate the pressures of an adult life.
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DJ
Six Rivers Brewery / 2-7 p.m. / Free
DJ J Dub spins classics from rock to reggae from his personal vinyl collection to keep us rolling into the evening.
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MGC Youth Science Club
The Multi-Generational Center (MGC) / 3-5 p.m. / Free
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Festival of Lights
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens / 5-7:30 p.m. / $10 / Free Children 16 and under
Live music every night in the beautifully decorated big tent, Holiday Sweets Café, wine, hot cocoa, hot cider, and marshmallows at the camp fire.
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Open Heart 7: Let’s Talk About Love
The Brenda Tuxford Gallery / 6-9 p.m. / Free
Artist and dreamer, Dana Ballard, will coordinate the show and is looking forward to sharing local visionaries’ stories about love and forgiveness.
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The Babes
Morris Graves Museum of Art / 6-9 p.m. / Free
Get in the spirit of the Holidays.
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Chuck Mayville
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant / 6-9 p.m. / Free
Come on down to Gallagher’s to eat, drink and be merry while you listen to Chuck sing and play some classic tunes.
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Holi-daze Pop Up Shop
527 2nd Street, Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Jewelry, beadwork, mosaics, paintings, ornaments, good company.
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Prohibition Party
Little Red Lion / 6 p.m.-2 a.m.
Celebrate 82 years of alcoholic bliss.
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90s Dance Party
Eel River Brewery / 7-10 p.m. / Free
Three hour DJ set of TLC, Boyz II Men, Nirvana, Coolio, Madonna, and more. 90s attire encouraged, prizes award for best dressed.
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Anton in Show Business
Gist Theater at HSU / 7:30-9:30 p.m. / $10 / $8 students & seniors / Free HSU students (limited seating) / 18+
“Is it a comedy about a tragedy, or a tragedy about a comedy? This satirical take on contemporary American theatre features an all-female cast playing characters of both genders.”
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HSU Calypso Band and Percussion Concert
Van Duzer Theater / 8-10 p.m. / $10 / $3 seniors, children, students
Humboldt State Calypso Band plays some of its greatest hits from almost 30 years of performances, the Marimba Band and the World Percussion Group perform, plus the return of We Got the Beat, the young percussionists from Fresno.
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Little Women: The Broadway Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 8-10:20 p.m. / $18 / $16 Students/Seniors 60+ / $5 Children 8 and younger
Follows the story of young Jo March–at a crossroads between her family and her career–and her three sisters, Meg, Beth, and Amy, as they each learn what it means to leave their childhoods behind and how to navigate the pressures of an adult life.
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Kingfoot
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free
High energy Americana trio playing original songs.
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Kingfoot
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free
Local bluegrass/folk band.
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Bigfoot Lodge Holiday Radio Hour
Arcata Playhouse / 8 p.m. / $12 / $10 Seniors, members, veterans / $8 children 12 and under
The Arcata Playhouse annual holiday extravaganza returns in the form of a live radio show. Cast features James Peck, Sarah Peters, Kit Mann, Jacqueline Dandeneau, Amelia David and Sarah McKinney.
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Karaoke
Little Red Lion / 9 p.m. / 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
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Humboldt Best Buds
Dave’s Not Here / 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. / $5 / 21+
Live music and comedy. Good people and best buds.
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Nighthawk
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / 21+
Live dance hits.
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Make Me Laugh!
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 9 p.m.
If you’ve never seen the show, it’s simple. We bring audience members on stage one at a time and give our comedians each 60 seconds to make each contestant laugh. Those who hold out the longest get ridiculously fabulous prizes! (Well, they’re ridiculous.)
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The Undercovers
Central Station / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
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Rockstar Karaoke
Brass Rail Bar / 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
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SNL (Saturday Night Life)
Shamus T Bones / 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
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