Coastal cleanup at the Marsh
Please join FOAM, the Northcoast Environmental Center, United Way of the Wine Country, and the City of Arcata on Saturday, September 19, to remove invasive plants and possibly pick up trash. The City will provide tools and gloves, as well as beverages and snacks for volunteers. Wear long sleeves, work clothes, and boots. Volunteers do […]
Marsh tour
Meet leader Rich Ridenhour at the Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute walk focusing on the ecology of the Marsh. Loaner binoculars available with photo ID. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.
Marine & bird parasites
John DeMartini will speak about marine and bird parasites at FOAM's free lecture at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center. He is an emeritus professor of biological sciences at Humboldt State University and was a cofounder of the Redwood Science Project. For more information, or to guarantee a seat, call (707) 826-2359.
Marsh tour
Meet tour leader Barbara Reisman at the Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute walk focusing on the ecology of the Marsh. Loaner binoculars available with photo ID. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.
Slower-speed Marsh walk
If you love the Marsh and want to enjoy seeing it at a slower pace than on regular Saturday tours, this 45-60 minute tour is for you! Regularly offered on the last Tuesday of the month, the tour crosses even, level ground and is suitable for attendees of all ages. Meet at the first parking lot on South I Street in from […]
Marsh tour
Meet at the Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute, docent-led tour of the Marsh. Loaner binoculars available with photo ID. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.
Annual meeting & volunteer lunch
Lunch is on us! FOAM will hold its Annual Meeting and Volunteer Appreciation Lunch at the Interpretive Center. It's a great time to meet, greet, and eat. All current members are invited; others by invitation only.
Board meeting
The FOAM board of directors meets on the second Thursday of the month at the Interpretive Center.
Marsh tour
Meet at the Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute, docent-led tour of the Marsh. Loaner binoculars available with photo ID. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.
Spartina & salt marshes
Come learn about salt marsh restoration and eradication of invasive cordgrass (Spartina densiflora) around Humboldt Bay on Friday, October 16. Friends of the Arcata Marsh is sponsoring a free public lecture by Craig Benson at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center starting at 7:30 p.m. Benson is director of the Natural Resources Services Division at Redwood […]