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Clarke Historical Museum Events


Forthcoming 2026 Events

Arts Alive 
Open for Arts Alive on the first Saturday of each month from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.​

​Saturday Speaker Series - 2026
First Saturday of every month
2:30-3:30
Free 

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Friday Night Market 
Open for Friday Night Market from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.,
on Fridays between June 6 and August 29. 

Noir at the Clarke
April 11th, 2026
6:00pm-9:00pm

Wine & Paint Night
Saturday, May 16th
Time TBC


History of LGBTQ & Drag in Humboldt County
w/pop up exhibit & Drag Performance

Partnering with Queer Humboldt 
Saturday, June 27th
Time TBC


Get Out & Play Day 
July (Date TBC)
Free admission to the Clarke is sponsored by Pierson Building Center
for the City of Eureka's Get Out & Play Day 

A Very Victorian Tea & Tarot
September 20th, 2026
at the
Eureka Woman's Club
1531 J St. Eureka, Ca

​1:00pm-4:00pm

Ghost Tours of the Clarke
Friday, October 24th & Saturday, October 25th
Times TBC
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Screening of Paranormal Investigation Documentary w/Q&A
Friday, October 30th
Time TBC


Grand Opening of Winter Wonderland Boutique
Saturday, November 21st


Murder at the Museum
An interactive murder mystery party, free for members
Friday, December 4th
Time TBC











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Clarke Historical Museum
240 E Street
​Eureka, California 95501
[email protected]
(707) 443-1947
Open Wednesday - Sunday
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed Monday and Tuesday

​Open until 8:30 p.m. during Friday Night Markets
Open until 9 p.m. during Eureka Arts Alive
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