folk dance
The Humboldt Folk Dancers invite the public to a live international folk dance party on Fridays from 8:00 to 10:30 p.m. at Redwood Lux World Dance Studio, 824 L Street, Arcata. Masu.
The event features a night of easy dancing and international music by Chubrizza. She has a sliding scale admission fee of $5 to $10, but she won't turn you away for lack of funds. All ages and dance levels are welcome. For more information, call 707-496-6734 or visit humboldtfolkdancers.org.
hawaiian music
Aloha 808 will be delivering danceable Hawaiian music during Arts Alive! Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Redwood Art Association Gallery, corner of 6th and F Streets in Eureka. A “New Year's Exhibition'' is currently being held to honor Roy Grieshaber.
About history
The Humboldt County Historical Society, Clark Historical Museum, and Humboldt County Library will host the “Saturday Speaker Series” this Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the Clark Museum, 240 E Street, Eureka. (The museum event will also be broadcast live on YouTube.)
Local historian Lynette Mullen will give a talk titled “Humboldt County's Notorious Double Murder and the Framing of an Innocent Man.''
marsh tour
The Redwood Area Audubon Society will host free guided field trips at the Arcata Wetland Wildlife Refuge from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday.
Bring your binoculars and meet trip leader Dan Greaney at the end of South I Street (Crop Lake) in Arcata to enjoy easy trails, beautiful views of Humboldt Bay, and a variety of wintering birds including ducks, snipe, herons, and ducks. Let's. and egrets, birds of prey, and songbirds. Also, keep an eye out for signs of river otters and river otters that frequent wetland ponds.
AAUW Tournament
The Humboldt Chapter of the American Association of University Women holds its monthly meeting on Saturdays.
The speaker will be Arne Jacobson, director of the Schatz Center for Energy Research and professor of engineering at Cal Poly Humboldt. Mr. Jacobson will discuss current projects underway at the center, which was founded in 1989 to promote the use of clean and renewable energy, including wind and solar power generation, the deployment of renewable energy technologies; He works on issues related to energy policy.
Short presentations from several campers who attended TechTrek, a week-long science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) camp at Sonoma State University sponsored by AAUW Humboldt, will also be featured. Students Kyla Benzinger, Amanda Champ, Mallory Turner, Eva Meyer, Olivia Perez, and Darby Moore, currently eighth graders in Humboldt County Schools, participated in workshops that exposed them to computer coding, engineering, and construction projects. Talk about hands-on learning experiences. chemistry and astronomy.
The meeting will be held at the Red Lion Hotel, 1929 Fourth St. in Eureka. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by brunch and presentations at 10:30 a.m.
The cost is $30 including brunch or $8 for drinks only. For more information, visit humboldt-ca.aauw.net or contact Gina Rogers at gina.rogers72@gmail.com.
AAUW's mission is to advance gender equality through research, education, and advocacy. The Humboldt Chapter provides scholarships for students re-admitting to UC Humboldt, supports local students in their STEM and college careers, and holds monthly meetings like this to encourage community involvement. It is hosted by
trail walk
The Redwood Area Audubon Society and trip leader Janelle Ciownacki will host a free guided field trip along the Hammond Trail from 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday.
With frequent stops and views across the Mad River, participants may also spot common urban birds such as sparrows, finches, and thrushes, as well as aquatic species around the river such as cormorants, gulls, loons, and grebes. there is.
Everyone will meet in a small parking lot at the corner of Murray and Kelly, where Murray Road meets Hammond Trail.
dance party
The dance, with live music and a “great floor,” will be held Monday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 4328 Campton Road, Eureka. Admission is $9.
Plenty of pancakes too
A classic pancake breakfast will be served at Freshwater Grange from 8am to 11am on Sunday.
The menu includes buttermilk and whole-wheat pancakes, ham, sausage, scrambled eggs, apple compote, orange juice, tea, and French roast coffee. Top the eggs with homemade salsa and cheese. The cost is $10 for adults and $7 for children.
FOAM course
Join Friends of the Arcata Marsh on February 7th for their new monthly “First Wednesday Lecture Series.”
The speaker will be David Couch, FOAM Vice President and former wastewater treatment plant operator. He will highlight the progress of the city's major wastewater system renovations and let attendees know what remains to be done.
The lecture will begin at 7 p.m. at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center, 569 South G Street, and last approximately one hour, followed by a question and answer session.
The presentation will be streamed simultaneously via Zoom. For more information, call 707-826-2359 or visit https://www.arcatamarshfriends.org.
