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STAFF PICK / events, art, free

Arts! Arcata

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Tomorrow, 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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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.

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.

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Candye Kane (blues)

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

What’s happening

Feb. 25, 2010

Asylum Street Spankers (acoustic)

STAFF PICK / music / 9:30 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Wild, crazy and funny as hell, Asylum Street Spankers got their start 17 years ago busking on the street that leads to the nuthouse outside of Austin. $20. 826-2739.


Family Science Night

events, for kids, science / 6:30-7:30 a.m. Arcata Elementary School, 2400 Baldwin St. School-wide Science Fair for families and prospective parents of AES students. 822-4858.

Historic Archaeology Lab Opportunity

etc. / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Native Forum, BSS Building, HSU. None. E-mail crf@humboldt.edu. 826-5247.

Business Leader Workshop

meetings / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center, 921 Waterfront Dr., Eureka. None. $55. www.northcoastprosperity.com. 445-7745.

Dell’Arte Open House

theater, etc. / 10 a.m.-noon. Dell’Arte, 131 H St., Blue Lake. Tour the historic building and learn about the founding of this internationally renowned school. 668-5663.

Eureka Sequoia Garden Club

garden, lecture, meetings, free / 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Eureka Women’s Club, 1531 J St. Monthly meeting focuses on creating art for your garden using willows and other plant materials. 269-7112.

Free Stretch and Relaxation Class

wellness, free / Noon-1 p.m. Humboldt Wellness Center, 5050 Valley East Blvd., Arcata. Spend your lunch hour loosening your muscles and taking some deep healing breaths. www.humboldtwellnesscenter.com. 822-2456.

Free Cooking Class

events, food, free / Noon-1 p.m. Eureka Co-op, Fourth and B streets. Food for People presents local chef Karen Phillips teaching how to cook with food box items and seasonal produce. www.foodforpeople.org. 445-3166.

CR Financial Aid Workshop

etc. / 12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m. College of the Redwoods, 7351 Tompkins Hill Road, Eureka. LRC Rm. 103. For those seeking assistance filling out their FAFSA. Call to schedule an appointment. 476-4182.

K-8 After School Drawing Space

for kids, free / 4-5 p.m. Humboldt Wellness Center, 5050 Valley East Blvd., Arcata. Free program teaches your child the fundamentals of drawing. www.humboldtwellnesscenter.com. 822-2456.

Cardio Zumba

wellness / 5:30-6:30 p.m. Humboldt Wellness Center, 5050 Valley East Blvd., Arcata. Fast paced dance/aerobic class that combines latin dance moves with music. Sweat and get your heart rate up. www.humboldtwellnesscenter.com. 822-2456.

Spindrifters

music / 6 p.m. Mad River Brewing Company, 195 Taylor Way, Blue Lake. 599-5748.

Peace Corps Volunteer Information

meetings / 6:30 p.m. Founders Hall, Room 163, HSU. Recruiter Jennifer Clowers gives tips on how to join. 510-452-8444.

American Rhododendron Society

garden, meetings / 7 p.m. Eureka Women’s Club, 1531 J St. Eureka chapter holds its monthly meeting with special presentation “Outlaws on Stagecoach Hill” by Dick Cavender. 443-0604.

The Homecoming

theater / 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, HSU. Staging of Harold Pinter’s shocking play. Directed by John Heckel. $10. HSUStage.blogspot.com. 826-3928.

Sing to Me Through Open Windows

theater / 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Sanctuary Stage production of Arthur Kopit’s bizarre, coming-of-age one-act play. $10.

Sing to Me Through Open Windows

theater / 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Sanctuary Stage production of Arthur Kopit’s bizarre, coming-of-age one-act play. $10. 601-1695.

Kamikaze Karaoke Contest

music / 8 p.m. WAVE @ blue lake casino, 777 Casino Way, Blue Lake. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.

Frank Kimbrough and Noah Preminger

music / 8 p.m. Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St., Eureka. Redwood Jazz Alliance presents veteran New York pianist Kimbrough and rising star saxophonist Preminger. $15/$10 students and seniors. 633-8385.

Wig-in-a-Box Karaoke at Aunty Mo’s

music / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Aunty Mo’s Lounge, 535 5th St., Eureka. www.auntymoslounge.com. 442-0772.

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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.