Stop, Drop and Roll

by Kali Cozyris on July 22, 2016 at 8:00AM

Stop wondering what you're doing this Saturday, drop a few dollars in your pocket and roll out to the Mattole Grange, July 23 for the 27th annual Roll on the Mattole from noon to midnight ($25, $20 students/seniors, free for kids 12 and under with an adult). The Roll is a full day in the sun with friends, food and firefighting bad-assery.

Fins, Fenders, Carbs and Chrome

by Kali Cozyris on July 21, 2016 at 8:00AM

Every fourth weekend in July, Fortuna transforms into a city of nostalgia as hundreds of hot rods, classic cars and auto aficionados fill its streets, park and venues. Gear up, gear heads.

Folklife Does 'Send me Back Home' for Merle

by Mark Larson on July 19, 2016 at 10:50AM

Poet Laureate Dana Gioia Reading and Lecture

on July 15, 2016 at 4:00AM

Sometimes big things happen here in quiet ways. For instance, did you know that former chair of the National Endowment of the Arts and California's current Poet Laureate Dana Gioia will read poetry and lecture on July 18 at 7 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Eureka (free)?

Peter and the Wolf Returns

on July 14, 2016 at 3:00PM

Pokémon isn't the only thing kids like that starts with "P." The Eureka Symphony's Peter and the Wolf is back at Dell'Arte's Carlo Theatre, July 17 at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. (free, first-come first-serve basis), with the popular "Instrument Petting Zoo" at 10 a.m. at the amphitheater.

School of Hard Knocks

by Kali Cozyris on July 14, 2016 at 1:00PM

We love our clowns in Humboldt. They're artsy and political.

Humboldt is Burning

by Kali Cozyris on July 14, 2016 at 11:00AM

All that glitters is not gold? Really now, Mr. Shakespeare.

Northern Nights Music Festival

on July 13, 2016 at 4:00AM

Summer Arts and Music Festival is over and Reggae isn't here yet. Maintain your SoHum summer music high with the Northern Nights Music Festival, happening July 15-17 at Cooks Valley Campground (see www.northernnights.org for ticket prices).

Alive and Kickin

by Kali Cozyris on July 8, 2016 at 4:00AM

It's time to get a little mud on the tires. And boots.

Sand Sculpture Festival in Manila

on July 8, 2016 at 4:00AM

Take the kids to the Sand Sculpture Festival at the Manila Dunes Recreation Area, Saturday July 9 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (best viewing time is noon to 2 p.m.) to watch teams build castles in the sand and other tightly packed marvels.