Friday, March 28

Top Events!
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Steel Magnolias
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $22
/ $20 Student / Senior
“Steel Magnolias is a heartfelt and hilarious play that explores the strength of female friendships and the power of community.”
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Clue
Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $13
/ $11 Seniors/Students
/ Free Cal Poly Students with ID
“It’s a dark and stormy night, and you’ve been invited to a very unusual dinner party. Each guest has an alias, the butler offers a variety of weapons, and the host is, well…dead. So whodunnit?”
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POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $20
/ $18 students/seniors
“This uproarious and sharp-witted comedy is a fast-paced exploration of the political world seen through the eyes of the women behind the scenes, each working tirelessly to manage the chaos of a bumbling president’s administration.”
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The Mammy Project
Dell’Arte’s Carlo Theatre
/ 8-9:15 p.m.
/ $25
/ $10 Students / Seniors
/ 18+
Creator Michelle Matlock performs a series of monologues that delve into the profound influence of the icon, stereotype, and myth of “Mammy” on contemporary American culture.
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Voices of Classic Rock
Bear River Recreation Center
/ 8 p.m.
/ 21+
Steve Augeri (formerly of Journey), John Elefante (formerly of Kansas), and John Payne (formerly of Asia) take the stage to perform the classic rock anthems you know and love.
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Checkered Past, Makenu
Humboldt Brews
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Checkered Past is a Humboldt County Ska, Reggae, Dub band. Makenu is Humboldt’s premiere Cumbia band mixes cumbia with ska, hip hop, psychedelic sound and Latin American music.
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Hotfoot
The Basement
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ $10
/ 21+
Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing blend of jazz, funk, R&B, and rare groove that’ll make your Friday night unforgettable
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Johnny Taylor
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $15
Johnny Taylor, Jr. is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and podcaster from Sacramento, California.
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Bass Culture .008
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $20
DJ sets by Wraz, Galea (Cymatics Events Founder), Nostalchic and Ydna.
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2025 Cannabis and Environmental Stewardship Symposium
Humboldt State University Native American Forum
/ 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
Cal Poly Humboldt’s Cannabis Studies Program invites campus and community members to attend the second annual Symposium on Cannabis and Environmental Stewardship to empower regenerative cannabis agriculture and best practices for licensed cannabis production.
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Cannabis and Environmental Stewardship Symposium
Humboldt State University Native American Forum
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cal Poly Humboldt’s Cannabis Studies Program invites campus and community members to attend the second annual Symposium on Cannabis and Environmental Stewardship to empower regenerative cannabis agriculture and best practices for licensed cannabis production.
/ Web site
Silver Sneakers Tai-Chi with Renee!
Adorni Center
/ 10-11 a.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
EnerChi is comprised of easy-to-learn, modified tai-chi forms aimed at improving well-being.
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Light & Lively Workout Class
Adorni Center
/ 11 a.m.-noon
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
Join Bonnie to experience the joy of movement. This is the perfect class for beginning exercisers and seniors.
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Zumba at the Adorni Center!
Adorni Center
/ 12:15 p.m.-1 p.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
Nothing is better than a workout that doesn’t feel like a workout.
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Rhododendron Walks
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ Free
Join us this spring for a guided Rhododendron Walk at Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens with Dennis McKiver of the American Rhododendron Society’s local chapter.
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Beginning Line Dance!
Adorni Center
/ 2:30-3:30 p.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
A new look at line dancing with a soulful feel from your “Soul to your sole.” Perfect for all levels of experience. Music includes all genres from old time country to current hits.
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Fred and Wilma
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 5 p.m.
/ Free
Fred and Wilma are Peggy Martinez and Jeff Kelley; sharing their mutual love for a diverse range of folk, rock, country and R&B with joy, finesse and energy.
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RC Racing (Mini Z and 1/28)
See Event Description
/ 5-8:30 p.m.
/ $5
Radio Control Car Racing with iLap timing and LiveRC Scoring
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Zumba at the Adorni Center!
Adorni Center
/ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
Nothing is better than a workout that doesn’t feel like a workout.
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March Science on Tap
See Event Description
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
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Trivia Night!
Old Growth Cellars
/ 6 p.m.
Come enjoy a glass of wine while being tested by Reel Genius Trivia. Food truck on site!

Live Music w/ The Dinner Service
Venicia Italian Restaurant
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
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March Skate Nights!
Eureka Municipal Auditorium
/ 6:30-9 p.m.
/ $6
/ $5 Youth (17 & Under)
Looking for a groovy way to spend your Friday night?? Come on down to Skate Night at the Eureka Municipal Auditorium!
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Opera Alley Cats
SpeakEasy
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Long-running Old Town musical institution featuring some of the region’s best jazz players.
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RLA with James Zeller
Trinidad Town Hall
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $10
/ $20 sliding scale
For years RLA has showcased talented local jazz artists for Westhaven Center for the Art’s series with a resounding success. This performance features James Zeller on trombone and vocals.
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Hadestown: Teen Edition
Arcata High School
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
/ $15 General Admissions
/ $12 Students/seniors
/ $10 Opening night: General Admissions
/ $5 Opening night: Students/seniors
“A musical that tells a tale of hope in the face of desperation and reminds us to continue fighting for what could be, in spite of the way that it is.”
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Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Local comedians perform 10-minute sets. Hosted by Jeff Diehl.
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EHS Players: Honk, The Musical
Eureka High School Auditorium
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ $15 General
/ $10 Students
This award-winning, family-friendly show reimagines the classic tale of The Ugly Duckling with toe-tapping songs, colorful characters, and a powerful message of acceptance and self-love.
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The Vatcher Brothers
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 7:30-9:45 p.m.
/ Free
“The Vatcher Brothers are an alternative rock duo from Humboldt County California that delivers catchy songs with heartfelt vocals, growling guitars, and electronic beats.”
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Havana Nights✨
Jacoby’s Storehouse
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
/ $5
/ 21+
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The Undercovers
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“Undercovers are a four-piece group of multi-instrumentalists that formed together in 2014 with the like mind to start a different kind of cover band.”
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RuPaul’s Drag Race
The Summitt
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Weekly viewing party.
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Kaptain Kirk’s Kosmic Koncoction
Kaptain’s Quarters
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
“Here we go again! The Kaptain takes the stage with musical mayhem and merriment!”
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Karaoke
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Every Friday night sing your favorite songs!

Under the Influence
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“Under the Influence will be performing your favorite covers, bringing fresh energy to the classics.”
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Melissa Ruth
Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.
“Come on down to the Logger bar this weekend! We’ve got a great group touring on Friday!”
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