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The Ellipsis ensemble. Courtesy HSU School of Dance, Music and Theatre The School of Dance, Music and Theatre at Humboldt State University presents Ellipsis: A

negative space on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. This original production devised by HSU students and directed by faculty member Dionna Ndlovu, is the only mainstage production from the Theatre Program this semester. Participant Jaese Lecuyer describes the play as being about “love, loss, personal triumph, transformation and how the interactions we have with family, friends and strangers inform us, but don’t have to define us.” Viewers can watch it free on YouTube.

Mariachi de Humboldt. Courtesy HSU School of Dance, Music and Theatre Olé! Don’t miss an exciting concert from the HSU Guitar Ensemble and new ensemble Mariachi de Humboldt on Friday, Nov. 12 from 8 to 10 p.m. at Fulkerson Recital Hall ($10, $5 child, free for HSU students with ID). In its debut, Mariachi de Humboldt will perform traditional works from Mexico following the opening performance by the HSU Guitar Ensemble. All attendees must wear a mask. In order to maintain social distancing in the intimate recital hall, only 70 tickets will be available.

Sara Milonovich, submitted Singer, songwriter and fiddler Sara Milonovich returns to the Arcata Playhouse on Friday, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m. ($20, $18 for members) to perform material from her new album Northeast. “Milonovich’s work combines indie roots-rock Americana with an alt-country edge, singing on themes of blue-collar rural life with heartbreak, resilience and hope,” says a press release from Arcata Playhouse. She will be joined by her longtime musical partner guitarist Greg Anderson. Show attendees are required to wear masks and must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. H eads up, folks: Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases in the area, many events are in flux. Please check our online calendar for event changes and contact information before heading out. We’ll do our best to update the rapidly changing info. At press time, these events are still on. Please remember the county mandatory masking ordinance is in place and mask up for yourself and your neighbors.

BDT: A Retrospective. Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata. Fall exhibition celebrating Karuk artist Brian Tripp’s five-decade art career with work from 1969 to present. In-person viewing hours: Tuesday-Wednesday noon to 5 p.m.; Thursday-Friday 1 to 6 p.m.; and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Writers Lounge via Zoom. 7:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. A writing workshop geared toward stand-up and comedy. Zoom Room: 857 4217 6054. Password: writers. Join Zoom Meeting www.us02web. zoom.us/j/85742176054?pwd=dWp4UGVqaUVYQ0wzekVnZkZ0VlMzZz09.

Fire Relief Donation Drive. 2-5 p.m. Arcata Veterans Hall, 1425 J St. Updated list of needs and a monetary donation site online. legionprograms@gmail.com. www.battlenhomefronts.org. 610-6619.

The Harambee Youth Program. D Street Neighborhood Center, 1301 D St., Arcata. Fall Session with new restorative classes starting at 4 p.m. Classes include teachers from the Hispanic community teaching bilingual musical theatre, Hispanic art and dance culture art. Afrocentric classes include somatic movement, kemetic yoga, the brotherhood, the sistermentor, Ujima Parent Peer Support and more. Sign up via email. youthcoordinator@hcblackmusicnarts.org. MARZ Project. Noon-5 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Humboldt and Del Norte county youth ages 12 to 26 learn to express themselves creatively in visual art, audio and video production. All MARZ students have free access to equipment, software and training. Meets via Zoom by appointment. Free. marzproject@ inkpeople.org. 442-8413. Virtual Junior Rangers. 11:30 a.m. Virtual World, Online. North Coast Redwoods District of California State Parks offers kids’ programs and activities about coast redwoods, marine protected areas and more, plus Junior Ranger badges. Register online and watch live. www.bit.ly/NCRDVirtualJuniorRanger.

Volunteer Orientation Food for People. 3-4 p.m. Help fight hunger and improve nutrition in the community. Visit the website to be invited to a Zoom orientation. Free. volunteer@foodforpeople.org. www.foodforpeople.org/volunteering. 445-3166 ext. 310.

Zoo, 3414 W St., Eureka. The Sequoia Park Zoo is celebrating Veterans Day with free admission for veterans and their families (with ID). www.sequoiaparkzoo.net.

Ujima Parent Peer Support. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. For BIPOC families. See the HC Black Music and Arts Association Facebook page for more information. hcblackmusicnarts@gmail.com. Virtual Whiteness Accountability Space. Noon-1 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Community members who identify as white are invited to weekly conversations led by white facilitator from Equity Arcata. Email for the Zoom link. equityarcata@gmail.com.

Live from Behind the Redwood Curtain. Ongoing, 3-3:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. California State Parks’ North Coast Redwoods District is broadcasting programs featuring tall trees and rugged seas from state parks via Facebook. Free. www.facebook.com/ NorthCoastRedwoods.

Ongoing. Virtual World, Online. This class offers pronunciation, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, verb conjugations and common expressions. All levels welcome. Join anytime. Free. www.englishexpressempowered.com.

game. 7-8 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Join via Zoom to play this local climate action game and provide input on Humboldt’s real Climate Action Plan. Free. wring123@gmail.com. www.eventbrite.com/e/humboldt-climate-summit-game-tickets-202265901757. 845-2466. Restorative Movement. 10:30-11:30 a.m. & 2-3 p.m. Virtual World, Online. SoHum Health presents classes focused on strength and mobility (Tuesday), and on relaxation and breath work (Thursday). Contact instructor Ann Constantino for online orientation. $3-$5 donation per class, no one is turned away for lack of funds. annconstantino@gmail.com. www.sohumhealth. org. 923-3921.

BDT: A Retrospective. Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Players in our Western Mountains. 7-8 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Taza Schaming discusses the relationship between whitebark pine and Clark’s nutcrackers. On Zoom. Get link online. www.rras.org/home.aspx.

Concert. 8-10 p.m. Fulkerson Recital Hall, Humboldt State University, Arcata. The ensemble performs music from Spain, Argentina, Mexico and Greece, as well as other works. Mariachi de Humboldt performs traditional works from Mexico, plus works by Jiménez and Cárdenas. $10, $5 child, free for HSU students with ID. mus@humboldt.edu. www.music.humboldt. edu. 826-3566. Sara Milonovich. 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. The singer, songwriter and fiddler performs material from her new album Northeast with longtime musical partner guitarist Greg Anderson. Attendees are required to wear masks and show proof of vaccination. $20, or $18 for Playhouse members. Shelter n Play. 6 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Public group on Facebook made up of locals. Open mic for all skill levels, all styles, everyone’s welcome to watch or perform. Sign-ups Wednesdays at noon. www. facebook.com/groups/224856781967115.

The Harambee Youth Program. D Street Neighborhood Center, 1301 D St., Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing. MARZ Project. Noon-5 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

Garberville Farmers Market. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Garberville Town Square, Church Street. Local farmers, prepared food vendors and crafters bring their bounty to Southern Humboldt. Non-GMO produce. EBT accepted and Market Match is offered. Free. info@northcoastgrowersassociation.org. www.northcoastgrowersassociation. org. 441-9999.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Abbey of the Redwoods, 1450 Hiller Road, McKinleyville. Help with animal care, weeding, watering, planting and occasional harvest help on Saturday mornings. Volunteers get free produce. flowerstone333@gmail.com. (530) 205-5882.

Live from Behind the Redwood Curtain. Ongoing, 3-3:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

A Call to Yarns. Noon-1 p.m. Virtual World, Online. A weekly Zoom meetup for knitters and crocheters. Sign up using the Google form for an email invitation. Free. sparsons@co.humboldt.ca.us. www.forms.gle/ CkdbZSbjbckZQej89. 822-5954.

Ongoing. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing. Tabata. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. SoHum Health presents online classes with short, high intensity cardio workouts. Contact instructor Stephanie Finch by email for a link to the class. Free. sfinch40@gmail. com. www.sohumhealth.com.

Arts! Arcata. Second Saturday of every month, 4-7 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Art, music and more art in downtown Arcata, surrounding area and online. Due to COVID-19, there is no gathering. Keep safe distances, wear facial coverings and observe guidelines in each location. Free. arcatamainstreet@gmail.com. www.arcatamainstreet.com. 822-4500. BDT: A Retrospective. Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Reading in Place - An Online Reading Group. 1 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Sign up online for a Zoom meeting invite and the week’s reading for discussion. www.forms.gle/zKymPvcDFDG7BJEP9.

Trifles and Treasures Sale. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Eureka Theater, 612 F St. Sale to benefit the Humboldt

County Historical Society. Art, collectibles, glassware, housewares, books, tools, Christmas items, antique and gently used furniture. Fire and Light glassware. www. theeurekatheater.org. Veteran’s Day at McKay. 10 a.m. McKay Community Forest, 3300 Harris St., Eureka. 5K and 10K courses on the main McKay road from the Harris St. Entrance with parking at Redwood Acres. Races start at 10 a.m. with Post Race Awards and Community Connections Fair at Humboldt Cider Garden. $10 to run.

The Harambee Youth Program. D Street Neighborhood Center, 1301 D St., Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Arcata Plaza Farmers Market. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Every Saturday Humboldt County farmers bring their non-GMO bounty, rain or shine. EBT accepted and Market Match is offered. Information and COVID rules online. Free. info@ northcoastgrowersassociation.org. www.northcoastgrowersassociation.org. 441-9999. Benbow Inn Wine Tasting Auction. 5-9 p.m. Benbow Historic Inn, 445 Lake Benbow Drive, Garberville. This annual event supports local community members, groups and nonprofits. www.benbowinn.com. Fair Curve Farm Farm Stand. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ferndale Main Street, Ferndale. Certified organic vegetables. On Main Street and Shaw. Sea Goat Farmstand. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Abbey of the Redwoods, 1450 Hiller Road, McKinleyville. Fresh veggies grown onsite, fresh sourdough bread from Humboldt Baking Company and farm fresh eggs. Art from local artists as well as goods from a variety of local artisans. flowerstone333@gmail.com. (530) 205-5882.

Sea Goat Farm Garden Volunteer Opportunities. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Abbey of the Redwoods, 1450 Hiller Road, McKinleyville. See Nov. 12 listing.

Fall Craft Fair. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Eureka Veterans Memorial Hall, 1018 H St. Shop local crafters, artisans and vendors. COVID protocols will be in place. www. eurekavetshall.info.

Sistahood. 9:30-11 a.m. Virtual World, Online. For women teenagers and older on Zoom, to build healthy relationships and strengthen ties through validation and affirmation. Music from 9:30 a.m., open conversation from 9:45 a.m., meditation with the Sista Prayer Warriors from 10:45 a.m.

Arcata Marsh Birding Tour. 8:30-11 a.m. Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary, South I Street. Meet leader Jim Clark at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake). Bring your binoculars. COVID-19 participation guidelines online. RSVP by text. Free. thebook@reninet.com. www.rras.org/home.aspx. 499-1247. Dune Restoration Work Days. Second Saturday of every month, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Humboldt Coastal Nature Center, 220 Stamps Lane, Manila. Help restore the dune ecosystem of the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center by removing invasive plants. Training in plant identification and removal provided. COVID-19 safety practices in place. Wear masks while gathered and practice social distancing. Free. dante@friendsofthedunes.org. www. friendsofthedunes.org/dert-days. 444-1397. FOAM Marsh Tour. 2 p.m. Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Interpretive Center, 569 S. G St. Meet leader Paul Johnson in the lobby for a 90-minute, rain-or-shine walk focusing on plants, ecology and “tiny creatures that are often overlooked.” Bring a mask to comply with current COVID rules. Free. 826 -2359. Habitat Improvement Team Volunteer Workday. 9 a.m.-noon. Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 1020 Ranch Road, Loleta. Help remove invasive, non-native plants and maintain native plant areas. Wear long pants, long sleeves and closed-toe shoes. Bring drinking water and a facial mask. Tools, gloves and snacks provided. Meet at the Richard J. Guadagno Visitor Center. Free. denise_seeger@fws.gov. www.fws. gov/refuge/humboldt_bay/. 733-5406. Live from Behind the Redwood Curtain. Ongoing, 3-3:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing. Volunteer Work Day. 9 a.m.-noon. Trinidad State Beach, Trinidad State Beach. Help restore the Sitka spruce forest by removing English ivy. Gloves and tools provided. All ages welcome. Volunteers receive a day use pass to Sue-meg State Park. Wear long pants and sleeves, and sturdy shoes. Meet at Anderson Lane and Stagecoach Road. Reserve your spot online. Free. michelle.forys@parks.ca.gov. www.volunteer.calparks. org/opportunity/a3t4p000000CwhwAAC. 677- 3109.

Club Triangle Streaming Saturdays. Virtual World, Online. Weekly online queer variety show. Submissions accepted daily. Post your art on social media and tag @clubtriangle. #coronoshebettadont. Free. www. facebook.com/clubtriangl

Ongoing. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

BDT: A Retrospective. Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Scotia Lodge. 11 a.m.12:30 p.m., 1-2:30 & 3-4:30 p.m. Scotia Lodge, 100 Main St. A walking, eating and learning tour of the renovation of the Scotia Lodge and future projects. Sample a drink and snacks crafted by the Lodge’s Main & Mill chef. Stairs are a part of this tour. Tour guide is vaccinated and masked. Tours limited to 10 masked people. $25. sociable@humboldt-social.com. www.scotia-lodge. com/events-calendar. 783-3059. Something Blue Bridal Fair. 12-3 p.m. Blue Lake Casino & Hotel, 777 Casino Way. Meet Humboldt County’s premier vendors and plan the wedding of your dreams, all in one place. $5.

The Harambee Youth Program. D Street Neighborhood Center, 1301 D St., Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Food Not Bombs. 4 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Free, hot food for everyone. Mostly vegan and organic and always delicious. Free.

Fall Craft Fair. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Eureka Veterans Memorial Hall, 1018 H St. See Nov. 13 listing.

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Region Audubon Society walk leader Ralph Bucher for this leisurely two- to three- hour trip to learn about Humboldt Bay birds. Beginners welcome. COVID-19 participation guidelines online. Text the the walk date and name, email and phone number for each participant. Free. thebook@reninet.com. www.rras. org/home.aspx. 499-1247. Live from Behind the Redwood Curtain. Ongoing, 3-3:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

Ongoing. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

game.. 4-5 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

BDT: A Retrospective. Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Equity Arcata’s Community Book Club. Third Monday of every month, 4-6 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Alia Dunphy and Meridith Oram discuss Adrienne Marie Brown’s book, Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds. On Zoom. Register online. www. equityarcata.com.

Time. 4 p.m. Virtual World, Online. A fun and informative after school program with the HSU Natural History Museum. Geared towards children 8-12 years old. Advanced registration is required. Enroll online. $25, $20 for NHM members, includes a student materials packet. wwww.natmus.humboldt.edu. The Harambee Youth Program. D Street Neighborhood Center, 1301 D St., Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Volunteer Orientation Food for People. 3:30-4:30 p.m. See Nov. 11 listing.

Live from Behind the Redwood Curtain. Ongoing, 3-3:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

Ongoing. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing. Ham Radio Technician License Class. Virtual World, Online. The Humboldt Amateur Radio Club prepares students for the Amateur Radio Technician Class license examination. Via Zoom and in-person at the Humboldt Bay Fire Training room at 3030 L St. in Eureka. Call or email to reserve a seat. Free. ke6hec@arrl.net. www.humboldt-arc.org. 834-0042. Tabata. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 12 listing.

BDT: A Retrospective. Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

Red Kettle Bell Ringing Orientation. 10 a.m. The Salvation Army, 2123 Tydd St., Eureka. Attend an orientation to be a seasonal full time employed or volunteer bell ringer. Bring right to work documents like a driver’s license or ID card and a social security card or birth certificate. stephanie.wonnacott@usw.salvationarmy. org. 442-6475.

Time. 4 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 15 listing. The Harambee Youth Program. D Street Neighborhood Center, 1301 D St., Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing. MARZ Project. Noon-5 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing. Tuesday Storytime with Ms. Tamara. Virtual World, Online. Posted every Tuesday on Arcata Library’s Facebook page, www.facebook.com/HumCoLibraryArcata.

6:15-9 p.m. Moose Lodge, 4328 Campton Road, Eureka. Weekly six-game cribbage tournament for experienced players every Tuesday. Inexperienced players may watch, learn and play on the side. Moose dinner available at 5:30 p.m. $3-$8. 31for14@gmail.com. 599-4605.

Live from Behind the Redwood Curtain. Ongoing, 3-3:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

Ongoing. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

game.. 7-8 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing. Restorative Movement. 10:30-11:30 a.m. & 2-3 p.m. Virtual World, Online. See Nov. 11 listing.

BDT: A Retrospective. Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, Humboldt State University, Arcata. See Nov. 11 listing.

On the Same Page Book Club. 5:30 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Online book club that meets on the first Wednesday of the month on Zoom. Sign up using the Google form at www.forms.gle/bAsjdQ7hKGqEgJKj7.

binar. 6 p.m. Virtual World, Online. A series of short presentations highlighting collaborative conservation efforts of Humboldt’s coastal dune environments. Register online. Free. www.friendsofthedunes.org/ dunescooperative.

Headwaters. 7 p.m. Virtual World, Online. Presented by Alicia Hamann of Friends of the Eel River. Zoo updates and information at 6:45 p.m., lecture at 7 p.m. followed by Q&A. Watch live on the Sequoia Park Zoo’s Facebook page or get the Zoom link online. www. SequoiaParkZoo.net.