Saturday, April 11
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Humboldt Green Week: Get Outside Gear Sale
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center / 11 a.m.
Donate your gently used gear prior to this great cause or show up and buy some during the sale.
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Doug Fir & the 2x4s
Elks Lodge / 5-11 p.m. / $50
Doug Fir & the 2x4s rock the Roundhouse Rendezvous, a fundraiser for the Timber Heritage Association.
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Cirque du Shwazee’ Youth Benefit
Arcata Playhouse / 6-9:30 p.m. / $12 Adults
Come to the Playhouse for a family friendly fun variety show to benefit the Arcata Playhouse 2015 Summer Youth Programs. The evening will feature aerialists, jugglers, comic characters and all hosted by Michael Fields as the Grand Shwazee.
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Spectacular! Spectacular! Wanderlust in Wonderland
Arcata Community Center / 6 p.m.-1 a.m.
Vaudevillian tribe, complete with 10-piece bohemian swing band, acrobats, aerialists, burlesque, jugglers, contortionists, acting as the full cast of Wonderland characters will lead the audience through the looking glass in this eclectic dinner theatre experience.
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FunkHouse Presents: Safari Costume Party
The Jam / 9 p.m. / $10 / $5 w/ costume
FunkHouse Productions is stoked to bring Black Star Safari back to Arcata to get funky with us in safari style. The night will be opened by an allstar Super Jam (feat. members of Liquid Kactus and Farmhouse Odyssey)
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Lukas Nelson and The Promise of the Real
Humboldt Brews / 9:30 p.m. / $18 / $20 Door / $18 Advance / 21+
Lukas first picked up the guitar at age 11 to honor a promise he made to his father and was able to teach himself the craft by playing along to classic Stevie Ray Vaughn and Jimi Hendrix songs. Now at age 24, Lukas is building his following the old fashioned way, touring year round.
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Alderpoint Nature Walk
Ray’s Food Place / 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. / Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society on this full-day trip just south of Alderpoint to see the birds, plant life, and reptiles of the Eel River canyon.
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Humboldt Green Week; EGA Environmental Symposium
Red Lion Hotel / 9 a.m.
Join the Emerald Growers Association for an Environmental Symposium with the Drug Policy Alliance. Then attend the Emerald PAC Fundraiser: Catered dinner and reception House party in McKinleyville; raising money to ensure craft farmers are taken seriously in the 2016 campaign.
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Letting the Bay Back in: Experience a Salt Marsh Restoration
Freshwater Farms Reserve / 10 a.m.-noon / Free
The walk will go through the meadows, wetlands, and estuary of the property where you will see thriving clumps of the rare Lyngbye’s Sedge, lush leaves of the dramatic Coastal Angelica and two species of arrowgrass.
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Halvorsen Park Meet-and-Greet for Relay for Life
Halvorsen Park / 11 a.m.
“Relay for Life will be at a whole new venue this year, Halvorsen Park. Wow, what a big change! Change can be hard. We know you all have many questions and concerns.”
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8th Annual Humboldt Pie Fundraiser
Wharfinger Building / noon-3 p.m. / Free
Humboldt Pie is a fundraiser for Tri-County Independent Living, with proceeds to benefit persons with disabilities in our community.
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The Rosebud Jubilee
Manila Community Center / noon / $10 21+ @ 8pm / Free All Ages noon-8pm
Terrapin Market has a free kids zone, vendors, mobile sauna, fire dancing, yummy food, Silent Auction and more. Fundraiser for Bella Vita Fire, a Dreammaker Project of the Ink People.
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Humboldt Green Week: RCB 5th Year Anniversary
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / noon
Music by local funksters Motherlode. SCRAP Humboldt will be making crafts.
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Beginning Aquaponics
Beneficial Living Center / 2-4 p.m.
A hands on introduction to aquaponics.
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Family Arts Day with Shawn Griggs
Morris Graves Museum of Art / 2-4 p.m. / $5 / $2 Seniors/Students / Free MGMA members/ Children 17 and Under
Family Arts Day at the Morris Graves explores the exhibition Shawn Grigg’s: Inner Worlds, Outer Worlds and Points in Between. Bring the whole family to meet the artist and then design your own surfboard art and jelly fish sculptures inspired by Grigg’s work.
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Arcata Marsh Plant Walk
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary / 2-3:30 p.m. / Free
Meet leaders and plant book co-authors Leslie Anderson and Rich Ridenhour for a free 90-minute plant walk.
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Community Benefit
Eureka Moose Lodge 636 / 5-7 p.m. / $10
paghetti feed for Matt Thomas who suffered a severe spinal cord injury.
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The Delta Nationals
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6-8:30 p.m. / Free
The Delta Nationals will be joined by two members of Cadillac Ranch: Rick Levin, guitar and vocal, and Ron Sharp, bass
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Art in My Work Boots
Blue Lake Studio/Gallery / 6-8 p.m.
Works by Reuben T Mayes.
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Women’s Only 8-Ball Tournament
Broadway Billiards / 7-10:30 p.m. / $5 / Free Public / 21+
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Planet 4
Cecils New Orleans Bistro / 7:30-10 p.m. / Free
Vocalist Beth Wells steps out with back-up from bassist Peter Weissman, percussionist Orlando Morales, trombonist Jimmy Durchslag and co-leader, multi-instrumentalist Andy Barnett.
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Of Breath and Body: HSU Dance Concert
Van Duzer Theater / 7:30-9 p.m. / $10 / $8 seniors, children, students / Free HSU students (limited seating)
“Ballet, hip hop, modern, postmodern…Influences from Mexico, Africa, Egypt, Asia…Themes of identity, relationship, inner turmoil…How a hunter feels about animal prey, how women endured the Dust Bowl… all explored and evoked in movement.”
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Compost Mountain Boys
Fortuna Monday Club / 7:30 p.m. / $10 / $8 Students and seniors
“These boys have kept the spirit and tradition of bluegrass music alive and well for the past twenty years in Humboldt County, California. Though other excellent musicians have been band members throughout the years, this current configuration represents a combined Compost history of over 50 years.
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Fiddler on the Roof
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $18 / $16 students/seniors
Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values.
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Whatever Forever
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern / 8 p.m.-2 a.m. / Free / 21+
Resident DJ Pandemonium Jones keeps it lively Saturday Nights at The Goat with eclectic party jams and drinking tunes of yore.
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Death By Design: A Comedy With Murder
North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $16
“What happens when you mix the brilliant wit of Noel Coward with the intricate plotting of Agatha Christie? Set during a weekend in an English country manor in 1932, Death by Design is a delightful and mysterious “mash-up” of two of the greatest English writers of all time.”
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The Undercovers
The Forks / 8 p.m. / 21+
Local cover band.
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Selector Rotten
Robert Goodman Wines/Machine Works / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / 21+
All vinyl set of ska, rocksteady and early reggae.
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707 Band
Central Station / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
Rock music.
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Karaoke
Little Red Lion / 9 p.m. / 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
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Movie Showtimes

Broadway Cinema
  • AMERICAN SNIPER: 12:05, 6:00
  • CHAPPIE: 3:30, 9:20
  • CINDERELLA: 11:50, 2:30, 5:30, 8:20
  • DO YOU BELIEVE: 12:15, 3:05, 5:45, 8:35
  • FURIOUS 7: 11:45, 1:45, 2:50, 5:00, 6:05, 8:10, 9:10
  • GET HARD: 1:00, 3:35, 7:15, 9:40
  • HOME 2D: 12:00, 2:25, 4:55, 6:10, 8:40
  • INSURGENT 2D: 11:55, 2:45, 5:40, 8:30
  • IT FOLLOWS: 1:50, 4:20, 6:55, 9:30
  • KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE: 3:00, 8:55
  • LONGEST RIDE: 11:55, 1:35, 2:55, 4:40, 5:55, 7:45, 9:00
  • SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL: 12:30, 6:20
Mill Creek Cinema
  • CINDERELLA: 12:20, 3:05, 5:50, 8:35
  • DO YOU BELIEVE: 11:50, 2:40, 5:30, 8:45
  • FURIOUS 7: 11:45, 2:50, 6:00, 9:05
  • GET HARD: 2:00, 4:30, 7:00, 9:30
  • HOME 2D: 1:10, 3:45, 6:15, 8:20
  • INSURGENT 2D: 12:05, 2:55, 5:40, 8:30
  • IT FOLLOWS: 1:50, 4:20, 6:50, 9:20
  • LONGEST RIDE: 12:10, 3:10, 6:10, 9:10
Minor Theatre
  • FURIOUS 7: 11:55, 2:55, 6:00, 9:05
  • SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL: 1:10, 6:25
  • TIMBUKTU: 4:00, 9:15
  • WOMAN IN GOLD: 12:35, 3:10, 5:45, 8:25

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