Community Calendar

The Northern California Community Blood Bank is teaming up with the Trinidad Civic Club for a Blood Drive.

Community is encouraged to participate by donating on the Bloodmobile at Murphy's Market on Wednesday, April 8th from noon to 6PM. All donors will receive a voucher for a slice of pizza from Headies Pizza and Pour and warm, homemade molasses cookies, compliments of Gail Saunders.

Join Friends of the Dunes for Nature Story Time at the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center. Nature Story Time is geared for ages 3 to 6, and is held every Wednesday from 2:00-3:00 p.m. starting February 25th and ending May 6th (skipping March 18th). Each week there is a short story, movement activity and art project for children and their caregivers to enjoy. Upcoming topics dune plants, pollinators, and migrating animals. Nature Story Time on March 4 and April 22 will be bilingual in Spanish. For more information or to register, please contact Friends of the Dunes at info@friendsofthedunes.org or call 707-444-1397.

The Natural History Museum of Cal Poly Humboldt is hosting Scientific Illustration night. Second Wednesday of the month. February 11th, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Participants will draw the specimen collection. Tables with a variety of specimens, Instruction of drawing techniques. After Hours museum experience, music,Art materials (or bring your own). Space is limited so reserve your spot now for a night of fun. Ages Teen-Adult. Monthly event!
NHM members: $3
Non NHM members: $6
Call ahead to reserve a spot (707) 826-4480 or sign-up online
For more information or to sign up online, visit our website: humboldt.edu/natmus

Every 2nd Wednesday of the month, grab your favorite western wear and let the good times roll as we boot, scoot & boogie across the ballroom floor & under the stain glass ceiling of the Historic Eagle House, located in Old Town Eureka at 139 2nd St.
Instructor led and ALL skill levels welcome, even those with two left feet!
Wet your whistle & grab some grub at Phatsy Klines Parlour Lounge.
All ages welcome!

Test your local knowledge. Think you know the North Coast ecology? Prove it. We’re taking over the Humboldt Cider Co. Tap Room for Eco Trivia night. Rally your smartest crew, grab a pint, and let’s see who really knows their stuff. Cold cider, good competition, and real community connection.

📍 Humboldt Cider Co. Tap Room
🗓️ April 8th
⏰ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us every Wednesday from 7-9. Arrive early, as slots fill up quickly!

Different movie every Wednesday shown at Froth! Along with $3 pints of Pabst Blue Ribbon and Good Life from 5pm-10pm!

Would you like to …
Practice graceful flowing movements at a slow tempo,
Learn to relax deeply as you breathe freely, and open your vitality channels to cultivate and store greater healing energy? The health benefits of Tai Chi are legendary and well researched. - The low-impact form reduces stiffness while building strength. Balance and joint proprioception are improved to prevent falls. Cardiovascular health and aerobic capacity improve. Instructor Russell Munsell, a student and teacher of this method for more than half a century

When you get a new package of bees, there is the thrill of welcoming thousands of eager worker bees straight into your empty hive — a fresh start buzzing with potential right as spring awakens in Humboldt County. Installing a package is one of the most exciting ways to launch a new colony, giving you healthy bees ready to build comb, forage on our local blooms, and grow into a thriving powerhouse. It’s a rewarding ritual that connects you directly to the heart of beekeeping: watching that initial cluster transform into a productive, honey-making family under your care
As far as queen introduction: There’s something magical about the delicate dance of introducing a new queen to a colony — that pivotal moment when a carefully selected, mated queen is accepted by her new sisters, shifting the entire hive’s future with her pheromones and egg-laying vigor.
Re-queening is like giving your colony a fresh lease on life — replacing an aging or underperforming queen with a young, vigorous one that can restore harmony, boost productivity and population. A timely requeening often leads to stronger brood rearing, gentler temperaments, and better overall health heading into winter or spring buildup. Please join us Thursday April 9 at the Ag Center at 6:00 to attend this timely, lively discussion.

What makes art yarn so fun and freeing? Go down the rabbit hole to learn all about using unique and interesting handspun yarns in your artistic projects.
Lisette Hopkins will take us on this journey and demonstrate how to create a colorful textured batt for spinning art yarn.
Lisette is a fiber artist and dance instructor who is either spinning on a dance floor or on one of her 39 spinning wheels! Her studio is in the lower foothills of California’s Gold Country; her award winning Art yarns use local fibers and are full of whimsy.