Please come out to help ensure this free, all ages monthly event can continue! We need to show we have your support! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and movies start at 7 p.m.
Tonight, Surfrider presents Stylemasters: “Journey back to an era of change, when boards became shorter and movements more radical. Shot in the late ’70s STYLEMASTERS chronicles the progression of surfing in this pivotal time, documenting the lifestyle and performance of some of the most influential surfers ever.”
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Coming in December: Dear & Yonder. “Created by Tiffany Campbell and Andria Lessler, the movie features a diverse cast of daring ladies united by their love of the sea.”
In January: The Cove, “a 2009 exposé of the annual killing of about 2,300 dolphins in a National Park at Taiji, Wakayama in Japan. The film was directed by former National Geographic photographer Louie Psihoyos, and was filmed secretly during 2007 using underwater microphones and high-definition cameras disguised as rocks.”
The monthly event is sponsored by Humboldt Surfrider, Ocean Conservancy and Humboldt Baykeeper .
The U.S. National Weather Service is advising beachgoers and sailors to be cautious on the North Coast today due to a large surf expected to peak at 16 feet by noon. Continue Reading »
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 6 p.m.: Greenhouse Boardshop and Juice Bar is hosting a movie premiere of “Lost Prophets,” a film by Nat Apffel. “Lost Prophets” is an artistically done movie about the non-competitive side of surfing – the side that uses surfing for personal growth and enjoyment, the side of surfing that most of us can relate to.
Bring lawn chairs and blankets for the event. If it rains, we will move inside the surf shop.
The showing takes place in the parking lot of Greenhouse Boardshop and Juice Bar and Ritas. Or inside if it rains!
The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services’ Public Health Branch issued a health warning Wednesday urging recreational users to avoid contact with the creeks, rivers and ocean waters near Mad River, Clam, Luffenholtz and Old Home beaches. The warning came after water tests at all four beaches showed levels of enterococcus faecalis exceeding state health standards. At Luffenholtz Beach, the state standards for E. coli was also exceeded.
Humboldt Baykeeper’s Pete Nichols, quoted in the T-S story, also discussed this with Mike Dronkers yesterday on KHUM’s Coastal Currents, which will be available here.
Reuse and recycle! Swap or sell your boards,Saturday, October 24from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Greenhouse’s parking lot, on Ninth Street between H and I streets in Arcata.
The Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District invites the public to participate in FLOW (Frank Language about Our Water), a community discussion about long term planning around water rights and rates. Participants should attend one of the following three meetings: Continue Reading »