SoHum Girls Streaming Live from the Arcata Playhouse this Saturday

By Kali Cozyris on April 9, 2021 at 6:30AM

Listen up, live music lovers — David Ferney at Arcata Playhouse has some news. “The Arcata Playhouse is back with live music.

St. Patrick's Day Drive-By Dinner & Irish Music at the Clarke Museum

By Kali Cozyris on March 12, 2021 at 10:53AM

Feelin' green because you're not celebrating your favorite holiday at the bar this year? Have a hankering for homemade shepherd's pie and a fat shamrock cupcake from Ramone's?

Toast of the Coast Benefits Coastal Conservation

By Kali Cozyris on February 26, 2021 at 8:30AM

Raise a glass to the good work Trinidad Coastal Land Trust does in the name of outdoor conservation at TCLT's Virtual Toast to the Coast on Saturday, Feb. 27 from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Yet another annual event going virtual this year, the Toast offers delicious food, art and music just like in years past, but modified for our times.

Perilous (Post a) Plunge

By Kali Cozyris on February 26, 2021 at 6:30AM

Wondering what’s up with the Perilous Plunge this year? As with most things, it’s happening online, providing the same wacky (if not as wet) good fun as always while raising much needed funds for Redwood Discovery Museum and its uber valuable hands-on education for kids.

Virtual Bowl For Kids' Sake 38: Comic Book Bonanza Online Now

By Kali Cozyris on February 18, 2021 at 6:00PM

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the North Coast's major fundraiser is not sitting out this year, even if the bowling lanes are closed. Instead, it’s rolling online for Virtual Bowl For Kids' Sake 38: Comic Book Bonanza — on now through March 6.

Drive-in Movies at Redwood Acres

By Kali Cozyris on February 5, 2021 at 8:00AM

Oh, the nostalgia of drive-in movies. We love them — even in winter — and Big Picture Movies has a couple of feel-good family movies playing this weekend on the giant HD screen out at Redwood Acres Fairgrounds.

Another Kinetic Cancelation

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 29, 2021 at 3:41PM

In an open letter, the folks behind the annual Kinetic Grand Championship, the three-day wild and wooly wheeled adventure across the land and sea of our county, have announced the canceling of this year's in-person Memorial Day weekend event. "The threat of harm from COVID-19 is all too clear," the statement reads, and organizers are heeding the advice of the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services' warning that not enough of the community will have been vaccinated by then.

The Big Humboldt Jam - Virtual Concert

By Kali Cozyris on January 22, 2021 at 8:00AM

Rush Hour at Humboldt Bay Social Club

By Kali Cozyris on January 22, 2021 at 6:00AM

Pull over and park for Rush Hour, the 1998 buddy-cop flick starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. Watch it from the socially distant comfort of your car when Community Drive-in Cinemas present the fun Saturday, Jan. 23 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at Humboldt Bay Social Club, where there’ll be an outdoor bar and lounge with drinks and food available.

Oberon Grill's Cameo on Most Terrifying

by Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 9, 2021 at 8:48AM

If you haven't heard, Oberon Grill, or at least the storied building and former brothel in which it's housed, is said to be all kinds of haunted. Its tales of turning chandeliers and a woman in Victorian dress appearing are solid goosebump material and highlights of the Old Town Haunted History Ghost Tour.