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STAFF PICK / movies

Ocean Night Film Screening

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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.

Comedy

Mateel Comedy Cabaret

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Tomorrow, 8 p.m. Mateel Community Center, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway. Monthly showcase of professional comedians. This month features Rodger Lizoala. $10. www.mateel.org. 923-3368.

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Look Back in Anger

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Tomorrow, Saturday, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.

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Lighting Basics for Videographers

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Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Access Humboldt Community Media Center, Eureka High School, Eureka. Two-hour workshop offers insight on how to create different moods with light, including using backgrounds, understanding color temperature, and using different gear to create different effects. With cinematographer Landy Hardy. $20. www.accesshumboldt.net. 476-1798.

What’s happening

Dec. 15, 2009

The Nutcracker

STAFF PICK / holiday dance / 8 p.m. Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka. North Coast Dance presents holiday classic. $20/$12 kids 12 and under. www.northcoastdance.org. 442-7779.


Specialty Crops Workshop

food / 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Humboldt County Agriculture Center, 5630 S. Broadway, Eureka. Learn about nnovative farming strategies and niche specialty crops. $10. 445-7351.

Free Yoga Tuesdays

events, wellness / Noon-1 p.m. Humboldt Wellness Center, 5050 Valley East Blvd., Arcata. De-stress and re-energize on your lunch break. 822-2456.

A Commedia Christmas Carol

holiday theater / 7:30 p.m. Mateel Community Center, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway. Dickens’ classic with some Dell’Arte flavor. 668-5663.

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Ash Reiter, Gunsafe, The Bandage (indie rock) (Today)

music / 9 p.m. Lil' Red Lion, 1506 5th St., Eureka. Katie Hennessy's indie pick of the damn week! Be amazing! $3. 444-1344.