upcoming

music, dance

Sister Carol (reggae)

Saturday, 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.

STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.

Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary

Feb. 16, 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.

STAFF PICK / music

Heyoka

Feb. 16, 9 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Cosmic auditory scientist blows your mind. R/D and Noah D open. $15. arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.

STAFF PICK / movies

Ocean Night Film Screening

Today, 7 p.m. Arcata Theater Lounge, 1036 G St. Screening wet films Ancient Sea Turtles Stranded in the Modern World and Lost In The Ether. Sponsored by Ocean Conservancy, Humboldt Surfrider and Humboldt Baykeeper. $3. 822-1220.

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What’s happening

July 20, 2009

New Summer Day Camp at Fuente Nueva Charter School

art, outdoors, garden, sports, for kids / 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Fuente Nueva Charter School, 1897 S St., Arcata. E-mail leahsachiko@gmail.com. 845-7227.

Safeway Food Drive

events / 9 a.m.-9 p.m. None. www.foodforpeople.org. 445-3166.

Marine Life Protection Act Public Open House

events, outdoors, meetings / 5-8 p.m. Wharfinger Building, 1 Marina Way, Eureka. None. www.dfg.ca.gov/mlpa. 916-654-1885.

Humboldt Hash House Harrier Run

events, outdoors, sports, free / 6 p.m. Redwood Park, top of 14th St., Arcata. None. E-mail jky96@hotmail.com. 406-274-2290.

Folklife Festival: Bluegrass and Beyond

music / 6 p.m. Featuring Wet Fez, Clean Livin’, Compost Mountain Boys, and Kindred Spirits. $10/$8 kids/HFS members. humboldtfolklife.org. 822-5394.

Lunchbox’s Karaoke

music / 7-11 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. 839-7580.

Science of Mind Study Group

meetings / 7-8 p.m. United Methodist Church of the Joyful Healer, 1944 Central Ave., McKinleyville. Spiritual community, inspiration and exploration of spiritual principles in an informal setting. E-mail ddforestgal@suddenlink.net. 839-3219.

Lindy Hop/Swing Dance Class

dance / 7:30-10:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Learn the original swing dance. Lindy hop lessons first hour followed by social dancing. No partner required. $5. 444-2615.

Humboldt Folklife Festival: Flying Fingers

music / 7:30 p.m. Carlo Theater, 131 H St., Blue Lake. showcase of instrumental prowess with Ultimate Uke hosted by Ukesperience, Hot Club Papers (Tom Toohey, Shao Way Wu, Ryan Roberts) and a Flatpicking Summit. $10/$8 HFS members & yo. www.humboldtfolklife.org. 822-5394.