Parks fundraiser
The Redwood Parks Conservancy is holding its annual holiday sale in its currently open park stores through Dec. 24.
Merchandise is 20% off for the general public and 25% off for Redwood Parks Conservancy members.
Redwood Parks Conservancy visitor center stores are a great source of books for all ages, locally made items and unique gifts from pottery to fog globes, outdoor wear and many other gift items related to the natural and cultural history of the area.
Participating stores include Hiouchi Visitor Center on State Route 199, Kuchel Visitor Center in Orick, Crescent City Information Center in Crescent City, Prairie Creek Visitor Center off of Newton B. Drury Parkway and the U.S. Forest Service/Smith River National Recreation Area Visitor Center in Gasquet.
The Redwood Parks Conservancy is the official nonprofit partner of Redwood National and State Parks, Smith River National Recreation Area, Tolowa Dunes State Park, Sue-Meg State Park, Fort Humboldt State Park and other public lands along California’s far North Coast.
Redwood Parks Conservancy’s mission is to foster understanding, enjoyment, and stewardship by providing support to its partner agencies — the National Park Service, California State Parks and the U.S. Forest Service — all of whom are entrusted with the care of Northern California’s public lands. For more information, email rpc@redwoodparks.org.
Flea market
The Westhaven Center for the Arts will host its “Treasures and Trinkets Flea Market” fundraiser and member drive Friday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 3941 Dow’s Prairie Road across from Dow’s Prairie School in McKinleyville.
A variety of items and sellers will be featured dependent upon the day of the sale. This is a chance to also learn about the center, as well as its volunteer opportunities, memberships and upcoming events. Call 707-834-2479 for more information or weather-related updates to hours.
Marsh tour
Friends of the Arcata Marsh will sponsor a free tour of the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary on Saturday.
Everyone will meet leader Lynn Jones at 2 p.m. in the lobby of the Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute walk focusing on the geology, geography and/or history of the marsh. The walk will be held rain or shine. For more information, call 707-826-2359.
Revisit the 1990s
The “Undercovers Winter Prom: ’90s Edition” takes place Saturday from 9 p.m. to midnight at the Historic Eagle House, Second and C streets, Eureka.
Everyone is invited to dance the night away to iconic 1990’s tunes performed by The Undercovers. Appropriate attire — grunge flannels, platform sneakers ’90’s tuxedos or dresses — are encouraged.
The cost to attend runs from $25 to $35. To purchase tickets, go to https://fb.me/e/1qs7jDPWG and follow the link. For more information, email events@historiceaglehouse.com.
Swedish pancakes
A Swedish pancake breakfast will be held Sunday from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Moose Lodge, 4328 Campton Road, Eureka. The cost is $10.
Dance party
A dance featuring live music and “a great floor” takes place Mondays from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 4328 Campton Road, Eureka. Admission is $9.
