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Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary

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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.

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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.

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Euforquestra (funk)

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Today, 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Progressive, genre-crossing funk fusions. Peace of Mind Orchestra open. $10. humbrews.com. 826-2739.

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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.

What’s happening

Aug. 24, 2010

Old Town Farmers’ Market

food / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Old Town, Eureka, F Street between First and Third streets. Fresh farm-grown produce. humfarm.org. 441-9999.

Anna Hamilton/Lyndsey Battle (folk)

music / 11 a.m. Has Beans, 738 2nd St., Eureka. Morning music.

Business Networking International (Arcata)

meetings / 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Golden Harvest Cafe, 1062 G St., Arcata. Networking lunch with people from different business sectors. www.bni.com. 832-2929.

Ribbon Cutting Event

events / 11:30 a.m. Miranda’s Rescue Thrift Store, 1694 Myrtle Avenue.

Money Management Workshop

wellness / 3:30-5 p.m. The Job Market, 409 K Street, Eureka. Explores learned behaviors and value systems that control our spending habits. www.cccsnojuggle.org. 822-8536.

Arcata Farmers’ Market

food / 3:30-6:30 p.m. 8th and I sts. Fresh farm-grown produce. www.humfarm.org. 441-9999.

Tuesday Evening Run/Walk

outdoors, wellness, free / 5:30-6:30 p.m. Praxis Fitness, 530 F St., Eureka. Free group run along Eureka’s Waterfront. praxisfitness.com. 441-0717.

Kindergarten, Here I Come

for kids / 6:30 p.m. Trinidad Library, 300 Trinity St. Program for kids about to enter kindergarten includes video, stories, activities and crafts. Kindergarten teachers will be available at most sites to answer questions and to provide reassurance to both children and parents. 269-1910.

Sunny Brae Jazz

music / 7 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. Chill out to smooth local sounds. 839-7580.

Blues Night

music / 9 p.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. Get cathartic, Humboldt! Weekly blues party with various host bands. Duh-nuh-nuh, duh-nuh… $5. 822-4766.

Oneida with The Lights & Starving Weirdos

music / 9 p.m. The Depot, HSU. Genre-defying band bring their perversely hypnotic live show to Humboldt. Free for HSU students. $5. www.humboldt.edu/aspresents. 826-3928.

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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.