Shoshanna talks about all the fun, whimsical thinks families can get into at the 2nd Annual Fairy Festival on the Arcata Plaza this upcoming Sunday. It's a free event and CASA will be selling ice cream, mocktails and hosting a silent auction to raise funds to support child advocacy in our community.

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Support CASA at the Fairy Festival this Weekend

Officer Paul Craft stopped by the KHUM studio to talk about the 'Start Smart' program. It's a two hour class where teens can learn some first-hand techniques on how to stay safe as a new driver out there on the road. For more info or to sign up, call 707-822-5981

Our Local CHP is Offering a Free Driving Course for Teens

Heather Schmidt is the Recreation Supervisor for the City of Arcata. She talked to us today about the Family Ceramics classes the city is now offering. Arcata residents can sign up for a 6 week class and make things with their people for $70 a family.

Family Ceramics Classes in Arcata

Mike Orr is the Humboldt County Parks Supervisor and he gets to live at Freshwater Park! He talked with us today about Freshwater Park's brand new play structure built with folks of all different abilities in mind. Check it out for yourself at the ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow at 10a

Freshwater Park has a New ADA Compliant Play Structure!

Taylor Ann Finch and Katie Belknap stopped by to talk about all the fun family-friendly things going on this weekend at the Sanctuary in Arcata (on the corner of 13th and J Street)

Families Can Make Things Together at The Sanctuary

Peter Nelson stopped by KHUM to talk about his kid's comedy open mic. Peter mentors kids ages 5-12 (with a parent there) on Saturdays at 3p. Teens (13+) can come work up some comedy and share it with their peers at 4p on Saturdays

Kid's Comedy Hour at Savage Henry

Kati Texas is the director of North Star Quest Camp. She talks to KHUM about the magic of spending the Summer out on the Mattole, mentoring youth and how to become a camp counselor.

North Star Quest Camp Empowers Young Women

Terri Castner is the Volunteer Coordinator for the Bigfoot Museum in Willow Creek. She invites us all to stop by for a visit. The museum opened for the season on May 1st and this year marks 30 years it's been in existence.

Celebrating 30 Years of the Bigfoot Museum in Willow Creek

Zachary Stocks, from Grays Harbor Historical Seaport up in Washington, talks with KHUM about the Hawaiian Chieftain which will be making her way to Humboldt Bay this weekend. You can tour the Hawaiian Chieftain or even set sail with the crew while they're in town this weekend. Tune in to learn more and to hear Zachary's favorite Sea Shanty.

The Tall Ships Are Coming!! The Tall Ships Are Coming!!

Spencer Duggan from the b52s came in to talk baseball and Easter eggs with us today. They'll be hosting an Easter egg hunt along side CASA of Humboldt this upcoming Sunday at Redwood Acres in Eureka. Bring your family to hunt eggs, play carnival games, eat food, get your face painted bounce around in the bounce house and do lots more fun things from noon until 3p this Sunday. All proceeds will support Humboldt B52s and CASA of Humboldt.

The B52s and CASA of Humboldt are Teaming Up for an Easter Egg Hunt

Leland Faulkner is in town to bring his magical show 'World of Wonder' to the Payhouse stage. David Ferney also joins us to talk about the Family Fun Series and the public shows coming up this Saturday.

Family Fun Series at the Arcata Playhouse

Shelby Peterson and Genevive Macias visit KHUM to talk about the Humboldt County Office of Education's Special Beginnings Program. We get to learn about the Autism spectrum and resources available to folks here in our community.

April is Autism Awareness Month

Nigella Baur stopped by KHUM to talk about March For Our Lives. This upcoming Saturday, local youth have organized an event in solidarity with the survivors of the Parkland shooting to stand against gun violence.

March For Our Lives this upcoming Saturday

Humboldt State's very own Professor of Mathematics, Jeff Haag is inspired! He stopped by KHUM give us a few tips on how we can look at pi and fun ways to learn more about the number with our friends and family.

Mathematical Mensch, Jeff Haag Celebrates Pi Day on KHUM!

Humboldt and Del Norte County 4-H youth ambassadors, Dominic Regli and Bryleigh Busick came into KHUM to talk about the upcoming North Coast Youth Summit. On March 23rd, many local youth organizations are coming together for a day full of workshops and fun events happening at College of the Redwoods. More information here: http://cehumboldt.ucanr.edu/Programs/4-H_Program_270/Northcoast_Youth_Summit/

North Coast Youth Summit is Coming up March 23rd

Lyndsey Battle talks with a member of a local service organization about a program in our community that helps children. It happens Thursdays at noon.

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