Arcata Marsh Interpretive News Today

The Eureka High School Class of 1969 is gearing up to celebrate its 55th reunion and is seeking classmates to join in the festivities.

“Sunsets are one of my favorite things to photograph at the marsh,” she added. “I love the way clouds reflect off of Klopp Lake and the sloughs.”

January/February Art Show During January and February, photographs by Aldaron Laird will be on display at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center. Shows featuring local art and photography are sponsored by Friends of the Arcata Marsh. The Interpretive Center, located at 569 South G Street in Arcata, is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.

Alan Richard WolskiJuly 7, 1947 - January 9, 2024

“A marsh walk is a fun way to start winter and the new year, because it is rejuvenating to walk at the wilder intersection of urban watersheds and the bay. The air is fresh, clouds are always interesting and, on a guided walk, you learn something new,” said Jones, who is also a FOAM board member.

Nov/Dec Art Show During November and December, photographs by Dana Utman will be on display at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center. Shows featuring local art and photography are sponsored by Friends of the Arcata Marsh. The Interpretive Center, located at 569 South G Street in Arcata, is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.

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Camps, activities and more for the kids

Outside Minds Concert Series The Outside Minds Concert Series (part of the J St. Regulars Radio Hour) will continue with shows at the Arcata Marsh Amphitheatre, located just a short trail away from the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center. The events will be site based and feature collective breathing, poetry, and music. The Lyndsey Battle Trio will open the series on July 14th along with other performers. July 21st performers TBD. July 28th Poet Katy Gurin, James Zeller and Katie Belknap.

King Tides on Humboldt Bay: A Preview of Sea Level Rise Join Friends of the Arcata Marsh (FOAM) on Friday, January 21 for a free Zoom presentation by environmental planning consultant Aldaron Laird entitled “King Tides on Humboldt Bay: A Preview of Sea Level Rise.” The lecture will start at 7:30 p.m. and can be accessed at https://humboldtstate.zoom.us/j/81524243096; Meeting ID: 815 2424 3096; Phone 669-900-6833.