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This Week at Your Local Libraries 

January 27 - 31 

Explore the events taking place at your nearest library branches and take full advantage of everything your library has to offer.

Arcata

  • Wednesday, Jan. 28, 10:15 a.m., Baby Bookworms
  • Wednesday, Jan. 28, 11 a.m., Story Time
  • Thursday, Jan. 29, 4 to 7 p.m., Casual Drop-in Chess and Games
  • Friday, Jan. 30, 2:30 to 4 p.m., A Call to Yarns
  • Saturday, Jan. 31, 10:15 a.m., Baby Bookworms
  • Saturday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m., Family Literacy Party with Claire Bent
  • Saturday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m., Purls of Wisdom Knitters

Visit the Arcata Library webpage for more information about this branch.

Claire Bent

Blue Lake

  • "Cats and Dogs in Winter" Art Show by Blue Lake Union Elementary School 1st Graders

Visit the Blue Lake Library webpage for more information about this branch.

Painting of a black cat wearing a colorful scarf.

McKinleyville

  • Wednesday, Jan. 28, 4 to 7 p.m., Board Game and Lego Night
  • Thursday, Jan. 29, 10 a.m., Preschool Stories & Songs
  • Friday, Jan. 30, 2 to 4 p.m., Book Folding

Visit the McKinleyville Library webpage for more information about this branch.

Book folding art of a flower

Trinidad

  • Tuesday, Jan. 27, 12 p.m., Story Time
  • Thursday, Jan. 29, 4 to 7 p.m., Game Night
  • Saturday, Jan. 31, Noon to 4 p.m., Lego Club for Families
  • Saturday, Jan. 31, 1:30 p.m., Family Literacy Party with Quack and Wabbit at the Trinidad Town Hall

Visit the Trinidad Library webpage for more information about this branch.

Quack and Wabbit puppeteers with their puppet characters.

Remote/Virtual

These events are live and online. Click on each listing to sign up or access the link.

  • Saturday, Jan. 31, 8 a.m., Starfish Radio Hour with Shoshanna (Live on Radio & Online)
  • Saturday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m., Reading in Place discusses "Car Crash While Hitchhiking" by Denis Johnson (Zoom)
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Every Story Counts...A Week in the Life of your Public Library (January 25-31, 2026)

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About the Humboldt County Public Library

The Humboldt County Library strengthens the community by educating, inspiring and connecting people. The library’s vision is to help create and support a welcoming, healthy and prosperous community where there are abundant opportunities for learning and creativity. For more information about the Humboldt County Public Library, please visit humlib.org.

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