| 01 Access to Library Events for People with DisabilitiesDecember 1, 2019, All Day
Access to Library Events for People with Disabilities2019-12-01T00:00:00The library's programs and services are intended to be accessible to people with disabilities. Please call if you have questions about access, and please let us know if you require assistance in the library. Call the reference desk at 707-269-1905. California Relay Service (711) calls are welcome and expected.
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3:00 p.m. Blue Lake Library, Kids Create Workshop, Animal Art with Virginia WoodDecember 4, 2019, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ This Library class takes place in Prasch Hall
3:00 p.m. Blue Lake Library, Kids Create Workshop, Animal Art with Virginia Wood2019-12-04T15:00:00Join teaching artist Virginia Wood as we explore amazing animals! Draw your favorite animal, or use photos to collage a real or imaginary animal. Kids will learn how to develop their animal and create a space for it using the elements of art. In this first workshop children will learn simple, key skills to create lines and shapes to make an animal. Drop in to one session or come to all four to continue adding onto your masterpiece!
This Library class takes place in Prasch Hall312 Railroad AveBlue LakeCA95525 4:30 p.m. Every Wednesday, Eureka Library, English as a Second Language (ESL) ClassesDecember 4, 2019, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Eureka Main Library, 2nd Floor
4:30 p.m. Every Wednesday, Eureka Library, English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes2019-12-04T16:30:00Want to improve your English for everyday life, work, or school? College of the Redwoods offers FREE English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, Wednesdays 4:30-7:30.
Eureka Main Library, 2nd Floor 1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 6:00 p.m. Eureka Library Family Fun Night, Building TogetherDecember 4, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library, Children's Room
6:00 p.m. Eureka Library Family Fun Night, Building Together2019-12-04T18:00:00Family Fun Night is an invitation for the whole family to play together - just drop by the children's room to join in. Tonight's theme is construction – try out the amazing Strawbees kit from the Pat Smith Memorial Play Collection, design your dream house on paper, or see how high you can stack cardboard boxes. Come play at the library!
Eureka Main Library, Children's Room1313 Third StEurekaCA95501 |
05 6:00 p.m. Arcata Library Movie, 'Born in China'. Pandas, Golden Monkeys, Snow Leopards, Gazelles! (G)December 5, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Arcata Branch Library
6:00 p.m. Arcata Library Movie, 'Born in China'. Pandas, Golden Monkeys, Snow Leopards, Gazelles! (G)2019-12-05T18:00:00Follow the stories of three animal families – panda, golden monkey and snow leopard - on an epic journey in the majestic wilds of China. This Disney film gives each animal a personal name, and suggests emotions in a way that causes viewers to identify with each animal protagonist and its story.
Arcata Branch Library500 7th Street (behind and below City Hall)ArcataCA95521 7:00 p.m. Trinidad Library, Know Your Humboldt Wildlife Neighbors, Trail Camera Workshop with Ron DeanDecember 5, 2019, 7:00 PM @ Trinidad Branch Library
7:00 p.m. Trinidad Library, Know Your Humboldt Wildlife Neighbors, Trail Camera Workshop with Ron Dean2019-12-05T19:00:00Do you have a passion for local wildlife? Join us for 'Know Your Wildlife Neighbors' a show-and-tell trail camera workshop with Ron Dean. Ron will share trail camera footage of Humboldt Wildlife. Find out how you can become a citizen scientist by setting up a backyard trail camera. Come see equipment demonstrations, get tips and learn tricks of the trade. Ron will be available to answer any questions.
Trinidad Branch Library380 Janis CourtTrinidadCA95570 |
06 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Beginning Computer SkillsDecember 6, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Beginning Computer Skills2019-12-06T10:00:00For beginners! These classes are set up to teach the basics to adults with little-to-no computer experience - enough to help you find your way around and be comfortable on a computer. College of the Redwoods Adult Ed teachers offer these free classes at the library. They will bring computers to use at the class, or you are welcome to bring your own laptop if you prefer.
Eureka Main Library1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 11:00 a.m., Eureka Library, Baby Read & GrowDecember 6, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library, Story Room
11:00 a.m., Eureka Library, Baby Read & Grow2019-12-06T11:00:00Babies and their families are invited to share songs, rhymes, bouncing games, finger plays, and short stories at this early literacy event. Following the program, there's time for play with developmentally appropriate toys and socializing for both parents and children. The program is designed for children aged 3-24 months, and occurs on the first and third Friday of each month.
Eureka Main Library, Story Room1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 3:30 p.m., Garberville Library, Kids Create Workshop, Music Together with Jose & HeatherDecember 6, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Garberville Branch Library
3:30 p.m., Garberville Library, Kids Create Workshop, Music Together with Jose & Heather2019-12-06T15:30:00Music Together is an early childhood music program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and the adults who love them. Families use simple instruments - drums, tambourines, maracas, egg shakers, tone blocks, jingles, rhythm sticks, silk dancing scarves, and more to make music and dance together. The workshop is based on the recognition that all children are musical. All children can learn to sing in tune, keep a beat, and participate with confidence in the music of our culture. This program features a research-based, developmentally appropriate early childhood music curriculum designed for children and parents to enjoy together.
Garberville Branch Library715 Cedar StGarbervilleCA95542 |
11:00 a.m. Arcata Library Book SaleDecember 7, 2019, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ Arcata Branch Library
11:00 a.m. Arcata Library Book Sale2019-12-07T11:00:00The Friends of Arcata Library sell wonderful books of all descriptions to make money for their projects that help the Arcata Library. Come by and pick up some great reading at great prices.
Arcata Branch Library500 7th StreetArcataCA95521 11:00 a.m. Saturdays at Eureka Library, Beginning American Sign Language ClassDecember 7, 2019, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library
11:00 a.m. Saturdays at Eureka Library, Beginning American Sign Language Class2019-12-07T11:00:00College of the Redwood Adult Ed offers FREE classes on American Sign Language at the library! This class is for anyone interested in learning ASL including: family, friends, teachers, caregivers, paraprofessionals of the deaf and non-verbal signers. No need to pre-register, just come on by! Feel free to attend every week, or pop in when you can.
Eureka Main Library1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 1:00 p.m., Eureka Library Historical Lecture, The Eureka Theater at 80December 7, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library, Large Meeting Room (to your left as you enter the lobby)
1:00 p.m., Eureka Library Historical Lecture, The Eureka Theater at 802019-12-07T13:00:00Chuck and Wendy Petty discuss the history of the Eureka Theater, its founder George Mann, his original plans and his eventual building of the theater in 1939. Since 2005, Chuck and Wendy have been behind the restoration of this fine Streamline Moderne structure back to its original grandeur. A dedicated core of volunteers helped make the renewal of this beautiful Eureka landmark happen.
Eureka Main Library, Large Meeting Room (to your left as you enter the lobby)1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 |
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10 Board of Supervisors MeetingDecember 10, 2019, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ Board of Supervisors Chambers
Board of Supervisors Meeting2019-12-10T09:00:00Members of the Board of Supervisors:
REX BOHN
1st District / Chair
ESTELLE FENNELL
2nd District / Vice Chair
MIKE WILSON
3rd District
VIRGINIA BASS
4th District
STEVE MADRONE
5th District
Responsibilities:
The County of Humboldt is a general law county. The Board of Supervisors, which serves as the legislative and executive body of county government and many special districts, is comprised of 5 full-time members elected by their respective districts.
Board of Supervisors Chambers825 5th StreetEurekaCA95501 |
11 4:30 p.m. Every Wednesday, Eureka Library, English as a Second Language (ESL) ClassesDecember 11, 2019, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Eureka Main Library, 2nd Floor
4:30 p.m. Every Wednesday, Eureka Library, English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes2019-12-11T16:30:00Want to improve your English for everyday life, work, or school? College of the Redwoods offers FREE English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, Wednesdays 4:30-7:30.
Eureka Main Library, 2nd Floor 1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 Wednesday December 11, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Do You Care About McKinleyville? Come & Help Plan a Town Center.December 11, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ McKinleyville Pop-Up Museum, Near the Totem Pole
Wednesday December 11, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Do You Care About McKinleyville? Come & Help Plan a Town Center.2019-12-11T17:30:00You are invited to a Community Workshop and Round Table Discussion for the Town Center (the area around the library and shopping center). This will be a fun and lively workshop, exploring options for the future of the Town Center in the heart of McKinleyville – come share your ideas! A broad range of topics will be discussed - building design, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, economic vitality, housing, mixed commercial and residential use, etc. Topic-specific tables will be set up where your conversations can be recorded by workshop facilitators. Public participation is the goal of this workshop. Let’s start a discussion on strategies to achieve the best Town Center possible!
McKinleyville Pop-Up Museum, Near the Totem Pole1520 City Center Road,McKinleyvilleCA95519 McKinleyville Town Center Community Workshop/Round TableDecember 11, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ McKinleyville Pop-Up Museum
McKinleyville Town Center Community Workshop/Round Table2019-12-11T17:30:00LET’S DISCUSS THE COMMUNITY’S VISION FOR THE TOWN CENTER!
The Humboldt County Planning Department and the McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee are facilitating a Community Round Table discussion to identify the most important components of the Mckinleyville Town Center Plan. This will be a fun and lively workshop, exploring options for the future of the Town Center in the heart of McKinleyville – come share your ideas!
The Town Center area includes 141 acres of land adjacent to Hiller Road between Central Avenue and McKinleyville Ave. A broad range of topics will be discussed that came out of the public brainstorming session held on November 13th – building design, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, economic vitality, housing, mixed commercial and residential use, and much more.
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Questions? Contact Connor McGuigan at (707) 268-9402 or at cmcguigan1@co.humboldt.ca.us.
McKinleyville Pop-Up Museum1520 City Center RoadMcKinleyvilleCA95519 |
12 6:30 p.m., Books on Tap - A Book Group That Meets at a Bar, Discussing 'The Red Clocks', by Leni Zumas.December 12, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ The Boardroom (at Redwood Acres Fairground)
6:30 p.m., Books on Tap - A Book Group That Meets at a Bar, Discussing 'The Red Clocks', by Leni Zumas.2019-12-12T18:30:00For those who want to join a book club, but also want to eat great snacks and drink local libations, this is the event for you! The Library partners with The Boardroom for this popular new book club, and since The Boardroom is a bar, you should be 21 or older to join. This month we will be reading 'The Red Clocks', by Leni Zumas. If you would like to check out a copy but can't find it on the shelf, stop by the Eureka Library reference desk and we can get you a copy!
The Boardroom (at Redwood Acres Fairground)3750 Harris Street, Suite G EurekaCA95501 11:00 a.m. Trinidad Library Book BuddiesDecember 12, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Trinidad Branch Library
11:00 a.m. Trinidad Library Book Buddies2019-12-12T11:00:00Need some recommendations for new books to read? Want to share a great new read with someone? This casual community gathering discusses books, shares recent reads, and offers new suggestions of titles to read. No mandatory reading is required, just a love of reading. Stop by!
Trinidad Branch Library380 Janis CourtTrinidadCA95570 7:00 p.m. Trinidad Library, Death Cafe, a Community GatheringDecember 12, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Trinidad Branch Library
7:00 p.m. Trinidad Library, Death Cafe, a Community Gathering2019-12-12T19:00:00Are you interested in increasing awareness of death with a view of helping people make the most of their (finite) lives? Then join us for tea & conversation with fellow community members, free & open to everyone. Agenda-free conversations with topics determined by the attendees.
Trinidad Branch Library380 Janis CourtTrinidadCA95570 |
13 Every Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Beginning Computer SkillsDecember 13, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library
Every Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Beginning Computer Skills2019-12-13T10:00:00For beginners! These classes are set up to teach the basics to adults with little-to-no computer experience - enough to help you find your way around and be comfortable on a computer. College of the Redwoods Adult Ed teachers offer these free classes at the library. They bring computers to use at the class, and you are welcome to bring your own laptop if you prefer.
Eureka Main Library1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Friday Afternoon Book Group, Seasonal TalesDecember 13, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM @ Eureka Main Library, 2nd Floor, Periodical Room Meeting Area
12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Friday Afternoon Book Group, Seasonal Tales2019-12-13T12:00:00This month we're discussing our own favorite seasonal books, poems and stories. Holiday stories for any winter holiday, winter stories, rain poems... Do you have a favorite to share? Drop in and join the discussion!
Eureka Main Library, 2nd Floor, Periodical Room Meeting Area1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 |
11:00 a.m. Arcata Library, Family Yoga Story TimeDecember 14, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Arcata Branch Library
11:00 a.m. Arcata Library, Family Yoga Story Time2019-12-14T11:00:00Stretch your body and your imagination in this unique family story experience.
Certified yoga instructor Jessalyn Delucchi tells stories while participants listen and follow her into different yoga poses that become a part of the story.
Arcata Branch Library500 7th StreetArcataCA95521 11:00 a.m. Arcata Library, Make Your Own Nutcracker Suite Theater!December 14, 2019, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ Arcata Branch Library
11:00 a.m. Arcata Library, Make Your Own Nutcracker Suite Theater!2019-12-14T11:00:00Are you a Nutcracker Ballet fan? Are you going to the show this year? Come to the library to pick up a kit of 12 colorful cardstock puppets, a proscenium, two scene sets, and instructions. Then build your own Nutcracker Puppet Theater. First come, first served! Arcata Library has twenty beautiful paper theater kits to offer and will give out one per family. If you plan to build your kit at the library, be sure to bring your own supplies as listed in the Time Details here!
Arcata Branch Library500 7th StreetArcataCA95521 Time & Date Change! 11:00 a.m., Eureka Library, Bee-a-Reader Party for Clara May Berry Park Grand Re-Opening!December 14, 2019, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library, Children's Room & outside in the Clara May Berry Park!
Time & Date Change! 11:00 a.m., Eureka Library, Bee-a-Reader Party for Clara May Berry Park Grand Re-Opening!2019-12-14T11:00:00Bee a Reader! Stop by the library to enjoy bee-themed games, crafts, stories, and other activities in the children's room to celebrate the re-opening of the newly renovated Clara May Berry Park next door. Then go outside to try out the new play equipment in the Bee-a-Reader Sensory Playground and to enjoy refreshments hosted by the City of Eureka.
Eureka Main Library, Children's Room & outside in the Clara May Berry Park!1313 Third StEurekaCA95501 |
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17 Board of Supervisors MeetingDecember 17, 2019, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ Board of Supervisors Chambers
Board of Supervisors Meeting2019-12-17T09:00:00Members of the Board of Supervisors:
REX BOHN
1st District / Chair
ESTELLE FENNELL
2nd District / Vice Chair
MIKE WILSON
3rd District
VIRGINIA BASS
4th District
STEVE MADRONE
5th District
Responsibilities:
The County of Humboldt is a general law county. The Board of Supervisors, which serves as the legislative and executive body of county government and many special districts, is comprised of 5 full-time members elected by their respective districts.
Board of Supervisors Chambers825 5th StreetEurekaCA95501 10:00 a.m. Kim Yerton Library, Music Together with Jose & Heather, a Kids Create Workshop.December 17, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Kim Yerton Memorial Library
10:00 a.m. Kim Yerton Library, Music Together with Jose & Heather, a Kids Create Workshop.2019-12-17T10:00:00Music Together is an early childhood music program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and the adults who love them. Participants use simple instruments - drums, tambourines, maracas, egg shakers, tone blocks, jingles, rhythm sticks, silk dancing scarves, and more to make music and dance together. The workshop is based on the recognition that all children are musical. All children can learn to sing in tune, keep a beat, and participate with confidence in the music of our culture. This program features a research-based, developmentally appropriate early childhood music curriculum designed for children and parents to enjoy together.
Kim Yerton Memorial Library370 Loop RoadHoopaCA95546 |
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20 Last Class till January 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Beginning Computer SkillsDecember 20, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library
Last Class till January 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Eureka Library, Beginning Computer Skills2019-12-20T10:00:00For beginners! These classes are set up to teach the basics to adults with little-to-no computer experience - enough to help you find your way around and be comfortable on a computer. College of the Redwoods Adult Ed teachers offer these free classes at the library. They bring computers to use at the class, and you are welcome to bring your own laptop if you prefer.
Eureka Main Library1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 11:00 a.m., Eureka Library, Baby Read & GrowDecember 20, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Eureka Main Library, Story Room
11:00 a.m., Eureka Library, Baby Read & Grow2019-12-20T11:00:00Babies and their families are invited to share songs, rhymes, bouncing games, finger plays, and short stories at this early literacy event. Following the program, there's time for play with developmentally appropriate toys and socializing for both parents and children. The program is designed for children aged 3-24 months, and occurs on the first and third Friday of each month.
Eureka Main Library, Story Room1313 3rd StreetEurekaCA95501 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. McKinleyville Library, Snow Globes, a Special Upcycle CraftDecember 20, 2019, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ McKinleyville Branch Library
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. McKinleyville Library, Snow Globes, a Special Upcycle Craft2019-12-20T14:00:00Turn an old glass jar into a snow globe! Bring your own jar or use one of ours, and build a snowy winter scene with materials on hand in the library.
McKinleyville Branch Library1606 Pickett RoadMcKinleyvilleCA95519 |
11:00 a.m. Arcata Library, Fun With Music Story TimeDecember 21, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Arcata Branch Library
11:00 a.m. Arcata Library, Fun With Music Story Time2019-12-21T11:00:00Families gather for a musical story time with shaker eggs, rhythm sticks and scarves, led by Ms. Sue.
Arcata Branch Library500 7th StreetArcataCA95521 11:30 a.m., Eureka Library, PAWS to Read with Therapy Dog RufusDecember 21, 2019, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM @ Eureka Main Library, Story Room
11:30 a.m., Eureka Library, PAWS to Read with Therapy Dog Rufus2019-12-21T11:30:00Meet Rufus, a licensed therapy dog, and his human, Jean Ann. Rufus loves playing at the beach, digging in the garden, and listening to stories. Read to Rufus, tell him a story, or just sit with him and talk for a while. Reading to a dog is a low-pressure way for children to practice their reading skills, and fun besides! A parent or legal guardian must sign a permission form before children read with Rufus, and must accompany children to the story room. Stop by the desk in the children's room to complete the form and sign up for a turn with Rufus.
Eureka Main Library, Story Room1313 Third StEurekaCA95501 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., McKinleyville Library, Virtual Reality AdventureDecember 21, 2019, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ McKinleyville Branch Library
2:00 to 5:00 p.m., McKinleyville Library, Virtual Reality Adventure2019-12-21T14:00:00Drop in to try out virtual reality! Today McKinleyville Library offers you the chance to use Oculus Rift virtual reality equipment and choose an adventure. Where can you be, and what can you see? This program is recommended for ages 13 and up.
McKinleyville Branch Library1606 Pickett RoadMcKinleyvilleCA95519 |
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25 Community Corrections Partnership General Public MeetingDecember 25, 2019, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM @ Humboldt County Courthouse
Jury Selection Room
Community Corrections Partnership General Public Meeting2019-12-25T12:15:00
Humboldt County Courthouse
Jury Selection Room825 5th StreetEurekaCA95501 |
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28 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., Trinidad Library, Read to a DogDecember 28, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Trinidad Branch Library
1:00 - 3:00 p.m., Trinidad Library, Read to a Dog2019-12-28T13:00:00Katie is a dog who loves story time. Her long floppy ears are just waiting until the moment when you can come to the library and read to her. Reading to a dog is a great way for kids to gain confidence and comfort in reading aloud. It's an opportunity to read to someone who doesn't criticize and is just happy to listen and happy to see you!
Trinidad Branch Library380 Janis CourtTrinidadCA95570 |
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31 Pesticide Restricted Materials Permit/Operator ID expiresDecember 31, 2019, All Day @ Agricultural Commissioner's Office
Pesticide Restricted Materials Permit/Operator ID expires2019-12-31T00:00:00Restricted Materials Permits and/or Operator Identification numbers expire annually on December 31st. Need to be renewed prior to purchasing and applying any pesticides.
Agricultural Commissioner's Office5630 South BroadwayEurekaCA95503 |
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