As Northern California's fire season gets underway, it's time to learn about fire ecology from JEFF KANE, director of Humboldt State’s Wildland Fire Lab, at a free lecture, sponsored by FOAM, at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center. Dr. Kane will present regional examples of native plants and their different strategies to persist in fire-prone ecosystems. He […]
Don't miss Ivan Soto's photographs of insects while they're still on display at the Interpretive Center. The exhibit lasts through July. Ivan is an HSU environmental studies/education major and a board member of FOAM.
Every last Tuesday of the month, FOAM offers a free tour for those who love the Marsh and want to enjoy seeing it at a slower pace than regular Saturday tours. The walk will last 45 to 60 minutes across even, level ground and is suitable to attendees of all ages who enjoy camaraderie and want to learn. Meet […]
Meet Elliott Dabill at the Interpretive Center for this 90-minute docent-led tour focusing on the ecology of the Marsh. Loaner binoculars available with photo ID. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.
Leslie Anderson will lead this Saturday's 90-minute walk focusing on the birds and ecology of the Arcata Marsh. Meet at the Interpretive Center at 2 p.m., rain or shine! Loaner binoculars are available with a photo ID. For more information, call (707) 826-2359.
Ivan Soto will lead this two-hour bicycle tour for FOAM members only. Ride or bring your bike to the Klopp Lake parking lot at the foot of South I Street for a casual tour of the Marsh that will include stops to observe historical and natural points of interest. Pack a snack if you'd like to join […]
The FOAM board of directors meets on the second Thursday of each month at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center. Due to lack of a quorum, the August meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, August 19.
Join volunteers from FOAM, Redwood Community Action Agency, and the City of Arcata to help remove invasive cordgrass from the salt marsh area adjacent to South G Street. This workday at the Arcata Marsh is part of the larger Humboldt Bay Spartina abatement project. The city will provide all tools and gloves, as well as […]
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.