Arcata Playhouse
/ 2 p.m.
/ $14
/ $10 kids
Shows at both 2 and 7 p.m. "Animalitos is a collection of Aesop’s fables woven together in magical puppet dance told with Spanish and English."
822-1575 /
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Fortuna River Lodge
/ 6-10 p.m.
/ $40
Nine young ladies will compete for the prestigious title of Dairy Princess during the ceremonies at the contest. The new Dairy Princesses will represent the dairy industry in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties.
496-1501 /
dmarenner@frontiernet.net /
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Northtown Books
/ 7-9 p.m.
Northtown Books welcomes Humboldt poet Zev Levinson to read his first book from HSU Press, Song of Six Rivers.
822-2834 /
info@northtownbooks.com /
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Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $17
/ $22 5/5 Gala Opening
/ $10 Thursdays
New Orleans, 1836. Following an era of French colonial rule and relative racial acceptance, Louisiana’s “free people of color” are prospering. Beatrice, a free woman of color, has become one of the city’s wealthiest women through her relationship with a rich white man.
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 Students/Seniors
/ 18+
Called “The best rock musical ever,” by Rolling Stone, Hedwig tells the tale of genderqueer East German rock-and-roll singer Hedwig Robinson.
442-6278 /
northcoastrepertory@gmail.com /
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $10 5/3 preview
/ $16 students/seniors
"Winner of both the Tony Award for Best Revival and Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Chicago is the bold, sexy musical about notoriety, celebrity, and human passion."
786-5483 /
info@ferndalerep.org /
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The Jam
/ 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $5
"A farewell to the Spring Semester and finals with some of Arcata's most soulful and funky acts!"
323-208-1770 /
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SCRAP Humboldt
/ 1-6 p.m.
/ Free
Do you love fun tasks, organizing or helping the environment? Stop by SCRAP and lend your hand!
822-2452 /
volunteer@scraphumboldt.org /
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Six Rivers Brewery
/ 4-7 p.m.
/ Free
Come unwind at the end of your work week with DJ D’Vinity in the mix with old school throwbacks and dance hits!
839-7580 /
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Redwood Empire BMX
/ 5-6 p.m.
/ Free
/ $11 Trophy Race Days
/ $8 Medal Race Days
/ $5 Ribbon Race Days
/ $2 Practice ONLY
Redwood Empire BMX is a local non-profit organization with a mission to promote and deliver quality BMX (bicycle moto-cross) programs that stimulate a fun, healthy environment, emphasizing on good sportsmanship and safety for kids of all ages.
845-0094 /
redwoodempirebmx1992@gmail.com /
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Wrangletown Cider Company
/ 5:30-7 p.m.
/ Free
This book was written by local author and elementary school teacher, Peter Jain, and illustrated by South Bay and Pine Hill Elementary School students.
502-0523 /
cyndy@sequoiasong.com /
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Arcata
/ 6-9 p.m.
Monthly arts walk. Businesses on and around the Plaza stay open late featuring local art and music.
822-4500 /
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Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 6-7:30 p.m.
/ $7
/ 18+
Salsa at six welcomes you to learn some sexy and fun salsa dance moves with Humboldt's best instructors.
816-2809 /
SalsaAtSix@gmail.com /
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Nugames Eureka
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
Come and show off your deckbuilding abilities in our FNM draft event!
497-6358 /
nugamesonline@gmail.com /
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Nugames Eureka
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
Come and show off your deckbuilding abilities in our FNM draft event!
497-6358 /
nugamesonline@gmail.com /
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Six Rivers Masonic Lodge
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ Free
Join the Redwood Region Audubon Society for a program presented by Shannon Brinkman, seabird biologist with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
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