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Arts! Arcata

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Today, 6-9 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Self-guided, public art phenomenon featuring the work of more than 60 visual artists and live musicians at 30 participating locations. www.artsarcata.com. 822-4500.

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Candye Kane (blues)

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Today, 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville. $15. www.riverwoodinn.info. 943-3333.

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Look Back in Anger

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Today, Tomorrow, Feb. 17, 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.

STAFF PICK / music

Heyoka

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Thursday, 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.

What’s happening

Jan. 17, 2010

Myths of the Plastic Age Matinee

STAFF PICK / theater / 2 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Comic Duo Third Base presents a collection of stories featuring incompetent hunters, ancient dueling janitors, befuddled royalty and a host of other bizarre characters. $10/$7 students and seniors. 822-1575.

Myths of the Plastic Age

STAFF PICK / theater / 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Comic Duo Third Base presents a collection of stories featuring incompetent hunters, ancient dueling janitors, befuddled royalty and a host of other bizarre characters. $10/$7 students and seniors. 822-1575.


Crab and Oyster Feed

events, food / 3-7 a.m. Samoa Cookhouse, Samoa Road, Arcata. “All you can eat” fundraiser for Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum. $25. humboldtbaymaritimemuseum.com. 445-1910.

Breakfast in Bayside

food / 8 a.m.-noon. Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. Quarterly tasty gourmet breakfast featuring music by The Redwood Coast Women’s Chorus. $8/$5 kids. 822-9998.

Waffle Breakfast

food / 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Eureka Women’s Club, 1531 J St. Annual EWC breakfast fund raiser includes silent auction. $7.50/$5 children. 445-0396.

Audubon Birding Trip: Eureka Marsh

outdoors / 8:30 a.m. Meet at parking lot at foot of West Del Norte St., Eureka. Tour a variety of habitats, from bay and mudflat to riparian and marshland. 839-4365.

Redwood Saplings Winter Skate Clinic

sports / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Eureka Municipal Auditorium, 1120 F St. Humboldt Roller Derby sponsors a 2-day clinic to give oung women, ages 11-15, an opportunity to develop their athletic ability, leadership and communication skills while learning a new and exciting sport. No skating experience necessary. Register online. $30. humboldtrollerderby.com. 498-0835.

Rick Park and Jan Bramlett (folk)

music / 10 a.m.-noon. Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. Live, local folk music.

NFL Playoffs Breakfast

food / 11:30 a.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. 822-1220.

Homeopathic Approach to Flu, Colds and Fevers

wellness / 1-3 p.m. Humboldt Area Foundation, 373 Indianola Road, Bayside. Kate McCaffrey D.O. teaches how to manage symptoms of viral illnesses. 633-6146.

Open Jazz Jam

music / 2-4:30 p.m. Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St., Eureka. The Inkling Quartet performs with an open jazz jam to follow. 442-0278.

Trail Keepers Training

outdoors / 2-4 p.m. Humboldt Coastal Nature Center, 220 Stamps Lane, Manila. Volunteer Trail Keepers are needed to walk the Wildberries Nature Trail at the Friends of the Dunes Humboldt Coastal Nature Center. While enjoying a walk, Trail Keepers record plant and animal sightings, note maintenance issues and pick-up trash. www.friendsofthedunes.org. 444-1397.

Free Yoga

wellness / 4 p.m. Humboldt Wellness Center, 5050 Valley East Blvd., Arcata. Mats, blocks, blankets and straps provided. www.humboldtwellnesscenter.com. 822-2456.

The Jerk

movies / 6 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. $5. 822-1220.

Open Jam

music / 7 p.m. Blondies Food And Drink, 420 E. California Ave., Arcata.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

events, theater, music / 8 p.m. Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka. Multi-platinum selling band celebrates its sweet 16 this year. $50. www.arkleycenter.com. 442-1956.

Deep Groove Night

music / 9 p.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. $5. 822-4766.

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Candye Kane (blues) (Today)

music / 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville. $15. www.riverwoodinn.info. 943-3333.