STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
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 / events, art, free
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.
STAFF PICK / music
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 / music
Today, 9 p.m. Lil’ Red Lion, 1506 5th St., Eureka. Katie Hennessy’s indie pick of the damn week! Be amazing! $3. 444-1344.
STAFF PICK / music / 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Grammy-nominated Native American flute and grand dulcimer player performs. $15/$10 students and seniors. 822-1575.
science / 9 a.m.-3 p.m. East Gym, HSU. West Gym. Fair features 337 projects in the categories of life science, earth and space science, physical science and math, engineering and inventions. Projects are submitted by students from 40 of the county’s elementary and middle schools. 445-7030.
events / 10 a.m. East Gym, HSU. Free workshops and juggling all day. www.humboldtjugglingsociety.org. 826-3928.
events / 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. College of the Redwoods Downtown Site, 6th and K sts., Eureka. Meet green employers, access green jobs training, network with community organizations. 445-7848.
for kids / 11 a.m. Humboldt County Library, 1313 Third St., Eureka. Babies from birth to two years and their families are invited to share songs, fingerplays, activities and short stories. 269-1910.
meetings / 1-4 p.m. Humboldt House Best Western, Garberville. Free presentation on how switching to Macs can make your company more effecient. 496-6324.
meetings, wellness, free / 4-5:30 p.m. College of the Redwoods Kinship Site, 333 6th Street, Eureka. Connect with other young parents, exchange stories, ideas, advice and get information on local resources. E-mail Kijsriopas@gmail.com. 775-230-6827.
music / 6-9 p.m. Libation, 761 8th St., Arcata.
events / 6 p.m. Beginnings Octagon, Briceland. Dinner by Sue’s Organics and music by Del McCain and Falling Rocks. $20. 923-2931.
events / 6 p.m. Beginnings Octagon, Briceland. Dinner by Sue’s Organics and music by Del McCain and Falling Rocks. $20. 923-2931.
movies / 7 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. $5. 822-1220.
theater / 7:30 p.m. Arcata High School, 1720 M St. Arcata High School and Six Rivers Charter High School present Shakespeare’s beloved tale of humans and fairies. $7. E-mail kantneralex@yahoo.com. 825-2400.
music / 7:30 p.m. Calvary Lutheran Church, 716 South Ave., Eureka. Eureka Chamber Music Series performance. $30/$5 students. 445-9650.
events, dance / 8-11 p.m. Arcata Presbyterian Church, 670 11th St. 11th and G, Arcata. No partner or experience necessary. $3.
music / 8 p.m. Cafe Mokka, 5th & J sts., Arcata. 822-2228.
theater / 8 p.m. Carlo Theater, 131 H St., Blue Lake. An evening of melodrama, Romantic triangles, obsessions and grand emotions. All seats pay-what-you-can. 668-5663.
theater / 8 p.m. College of the Redwoods, 7351 Tompkins Hill Road, Eureka. Forum Theater. CR’s Drama department presents Sophocles powerful story of a young woman who is forced to stand alone against repression and injustice. $10. 476-4118.
music / 8 p.m. Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka. Flutists Jill Petricca and Laura Snodgrass join the symphony for Duettino on Hungarian Themes Op. 36 by Franz Doppler and reflections of Brahms, Berlioz, Strauss and more. $54/$29 students. 442-1956.
theater / 8 p.m. Mateel Community Center, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway. Random People’s Monologue and Dialogue Project production presenting the stories and flavor of Southern Humboldt County. $12. 923-3368.
music / 9 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. 839-7580.
music / 9 p.m. Pearl Lounge, 507 2nd St., Eureka. $5. www.pearlloungeeureka.com. 444-2017.
music / 9 p.m. Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St., Eureka. 269-0282.
music / 9 p.m. Bear River Casino, 11 Bear Paws Way, Loleta. You’ll want to hail this cab. www.bearrivercasino.com. 733-9644.
music / 9 p.m. Cher-Ae-Heights Casino, 27 Scenic Dr., Trinidad.
music / 10 p.m. Sidelines, 732 9th St., Arcata. 822-0919.
music / 10 p.m. Aunty Mo’s Lounge, 535 5th St., Eureka. www.auntymoslounge.com. 442-0772.
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.
