Barbershop choir
The Humboldt Harmonaires, a local barbershop choir, will present its annual fall show, “Beer and Peanuts,” Friday at 7 p.m. at the Eureka Woman’s Club, 1531 J St., Eureka.
In addition to the music, there will be beer and peanuts served, as well as non-alcoholic beverages. Tickets are $15. To purchase tickets, call or text Ross at 925-518-8956 or Jon at 707-298-8721.
Grange breakfast
Humboldt Grange No. 501 will host its last breakfast of the season Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m. at the grange hall, 5845 Humboldt Hill Road, Eureka.
The menu will include scrambled eggs, sausage (patties or links), and biscuits and gravy or “all you can eat” pancakes, as well as coffee, tea or juice. The cost is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors and kids ages 6 to 10 and free for children under the age of 5. To volunteer at this event or for more information, call 707-442-4890 and press 2.
Wetlands workday
The Redwood Region Audubon Society will present a “Wigi Wetlands Volunteer Workday” on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m.
Volunteers will help create bird-friendly native habitats and restore a section of the bay trail by removing invasive plants and trash. This month, participants will also be clearing most of the weeds from select areas and scattering seeds for native wildflowers.
The trail section is located behind the Bayshore Mall in Eureka and volunteers will meet in the parking lot directly behind Walmart. The Audubon Society will provide tools, gloves and packaged snacks, and volunteers should bring drinking water. For more information, email Susan Penn at susanpenn60@gmail.com.
Marsh tour
The Redwood Region Audubon Society will present a free guided field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary on Saturday from 8:30 to 11 a.m.
Bring binoculars and meet trip leader Janelle Chojnacki at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata to enjoy incredible views of Humboldt Bay, easy-to-walk trails and a great diversity of birdlife.
Tour the marsh
Friends of the Arcata Marsh will sponsor a free tour of the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary on Saturday.
Everyone will meet leader Barbara Reisman at 2 p.m. in the lobby of the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute walk focusing on marsh history, wastewater treatment through natural processes and native/invasive plants. This event is held rain or shine. For more information, call 707-826-2359.
Birding walk
The Redwood Region Audubon Society will present a Southern Humboldt birding walk on Saturday morning.
This walk includes several miles of gentle walking through riparian, grassland and mixed hardwood forests with bird species varying by season. Year-round residents include jays, towhees, woodpeckers and several raptor species.
Everyone will meet at the Tooby Park parking lot located one mile west of Garberville on Sprowl Creek Road. Call Ann at 707-296-8720 for the start time or with any other questions.
Birding hike
The Redwood Region Audubon Society and trip leader Ken Burton will present a trip to the Humboldt Bay NWR-Lanphere Dunes Unit on Sunday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
This birding hike will be in a closed-to-the-public unit of the refuge, which includes slough, riparian forest, dune forest, restored dune, dune hollow and ocean beach habitats. Participants will hike several miles, much of it on sand.
To attend, meet Burton (shrikethree@gmail.com) at Pacific Union Elementary School in Arcata to carpool to the refuge; all participants must carpool and stay for the entire outing. No RSVP is necessary.
Breakfast and books
The Trinidad Lions Club will hold the last breakfast and book sale of the year Sunday from 8 to 11 a.m. at Trinidad School.
The menu includes pancakes and eggs and a choice of sausage or ham, or biscuits and gravy and eggs, plus a beverage. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children.
The book sale will include many selections, including Westerns, mysteries, romance novels, children’s books and more. Book cost between 25 and 50 cents. Proceeds will benefit school, community and youth activities.
Dance party
A dance party featuring live music and “a great floor” takes place every Monday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 4328 Campton Road, Eureka. Admission is $9.
