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February Events

Joan Rhine and Jim Meilander Retrospective

Burnett Gallery,

celebrating the forty-year creative partnership of artists Joan Rhine and Jim Meilander. The show features a rich array of work produced both individually and collaboratively, tracing the evolution of their artistic practices over four decades.

Ling-Yen Jones, Jim Docker and Bea Acosta

A showcase of work by three local artists

Jacob Foyer

“Creations,” a group exhibition featuring the distinctive works of three local artists: a seasoned woodworker, a Jewelry designer crafting finely wrought silver, semi-precious stones, and pearls, & clay and pine needle basket maker.

Henrik Swane Liisberg

Coleman Hall

a special exhibition celebrating the life and creative evolution of an artist whose journey spans continents, disciplines, and decades. All proceeds from artwork sales will benefit Gualala Arts.



Friday 02:13 4-6pm

Three show openings under one roof.

Gaulala Arts

Gallery Openings

Dead Man's Wire - Cinema

Arena Theater, Point Arena

Friday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 15, 4 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 19, 7 p.m.


DEAD MAN’S WIRE is the fascinating true story of the 1977 kidnapping that turned aspiring Indianapolis entrepreneur Tony Kiritsis into an eccentric outlaw folk hero, directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Gus Van Sant.

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When Harry Met Sally. Cult Classics Valentine's Special


Point Arena Theater

Saturday, Feb. 14, 7 p.m.

doors 6:30 p.m.

Celebrate Valentine’s Evening at Arena Theater with a special big-screen screening of the beloved romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally… Starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, this timeless classic follows two friends over the years as they navigate love, friendship, and the question of whether men and women can ever truly just be friends.

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Kids Club Valentine’s Day Craft Activities

Feb 14, 2026

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

The Sea Ranch Lodge


Kids Club at the Lodge year-round for kid-friendly seasonal events like bracelet beading, heart cookie decorating, and watercolor painting. All ages welcome.

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Maker’s Market

Feb 14, 2026

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

 The Front Porch: Sea Ranch Lodge

Shop by the sea, savor a bite, and enjoy live music on the porch of The Sea Ranch Lodge. Discover handcrafted ceramics, jewelry, candles, and more from North Coast artisans at our Maker’s Market.

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Honoring John Trudell

Shindig Social Club

FRIDAY Feb 20 5pm - 8:30

Native American author, poet, actor, musician, and political activist, Trudell used poetry to introduce the nature of indigenous spirituality and ontology to the Western mind, and to challenge the virtue of modern Western progress. He was the spokesperson for the Indians of All Tribes' take back of Alcatraz beginning in 1969, broadcasting as Radio Free Alcatraz.

Excerpts from the film Trudell, which documents his life, will be screened, within an ambience created by the sounds of Native flute from Kevin Village-Stone and poetry selections from some local poets. 


Arco - Cinema

Arena Theater, Point Arena

Friday, Feb. 20, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 22, 4 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m.

A magical and beautifully animated journey through time, Arco is a dazzling adventure about a 10-year-old boy from a peaceful, distant future who accidentally travels back to the year 2075 and discovers a world in peril. 


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Urchin Dye A Beanie

Feb 21, 2026

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

The Redwood Room @ The Sea Ranch Lodge


In this workshop, you’ll help the kelp by dyeing a beanie with the overpopulation of purple sea urchins!

Sea Urchins are incredible creatures. However, due to human impact, their populations have gone unchecked, and they have consumed 95% of the kelp forests in California.

In efforts to help the kelp and honor these magnificent animals, you’ll dye a Climate Beneficial Verified Beanie using urchins from the waters surrounding Sea Ranch.


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Mrs. Warren's Profession - National Theatre Live


Saturday, February 21, 1 p.m.
Doors: 12:30 p.m.

Arena Theater, Point Arena
Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mother, however, is a product of that old patriarchal order. Exploiting it has earned Mrs. Warren a fortune – but at what cost?


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Forest Hike at The Farm

Feb 21, 2026

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

 The Sea Ranch Farm

Traverse century-old logging roads through lush riparian zones, open rangelands with coastal views, and serene silvopasture. The 1.5-mile trail includes a 400-foot elevation gain — and a scenic descent back down.

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Mushroom Foraging

Feb 22, 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

 The Sea Ranch Lodge
Join Ty the Fungi, a seasoned local forager with nearly 15 years of experience, and learn how to find, identify, and responsibly harvest wild mushrooms—from prized edibles to those best left untouched. Discover the principles of ethical foraging and deepen your connection to the landscape through this immersive, hands-on exploration.


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2026 Annual Members Meeting

Wednesday, February 25th at 1 pm

Gualala Arts Center


Gualala Arts members are invited to attend the 2026 Annual Members Meeting, where we will introduce and vote on the slate of nominees for the Gualala Arts Board of Directors and Officers. The meeting also offers a special moment to recognize the dedication of our volunteers, including the presentation of the Volunteer of the Year and Heart Beat awards. Attendance and voting are limited to current Gualala Arts members. Light refreshments lovingly catered by the Gualala Arts Culinary Guild.

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Live: Peter Antoniou - Psychic Comedian

Saturday, Feb. 28, 7 p.m.

doors 6:30 p.m.

Arena Theater, Point Arena
the mind-reading sensation whose blend of comedy and psychic-style intuition has wowed audiences worldwide. This is a first for our stage—a show unlike anything we’ve hosted before. Expect laughter, astonishment, and a performance you’ll be talking about long after the night ends.
Peter Antoniou fuses his amazing and uncanny ability to read minds with razor sharp wit, storytelling, and improvisational comedy to create unique live entertainment experiences.

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A Creative iPhone Photography Workshop

Saturday, February 28

from 10 am - 4 pm

Gualala Arts Center

Unlock the power of the IPhone Camera with instructors Susan and Neil Silverman. In this immersive workshop, participants will explore the full capabilities of the iPhone camera through guided discussion, demonstrations, and hands‑on practice. Topics include:

  • Camera settings and adjustments
  • Filters, exposure, and focus
  • Shutter speed and lens options, including best use of multiple lenses
  • Techniques for panoramas, macro photography, close‑ups, and portraits
  • Compositional strategies to elevate visual storytelling



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