STAFF PICK / events
Saturday, 7 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Annual shindig features Pom Pom Queens of Bat N’ Rouge fame, Rutabaga Queens, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Dell’Arte, Shea Freelove, the Eye Rockestra, live and silent auction and is hosted by Bob Ornelas. Bring a donation for Food for People. $15/$25 a pair. www.arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
Thursday, 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 / music
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.
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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.
meetings / 11 a.m. Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. Carr teaches using tunes from Quebec and Galicia in Northern Spain. $15. 822-9998.
art / 1-4 p.m. Westhaven Center for the Arts, 501 S. Westhaven Drive. Opening reception for show featuring drawings from Joe Cusimano, sculptures by John Wiebe, and glass work from Mirador Glass. www.westhavenarts.org. 677-9493.
music / 2:30 p.m. Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. Features Stories from the Musical Realms - Concerning Inspiration, and the music between the notes. Kevin presents stories and music from around the world. $15/$5 child. baysidegrange.org. 822-9998.
meetings / 5 p.m. Old Town Coffee and Chocolates, Eureka. Monthly meeting. E-mail sfchum@suddenlink.net. 442-8600.
movies / 6 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. This summer, the last war on Earth won’t be started by humans. $5. www.arcatatheaterlounge.com. 822-1220.
music / 6:30 p.m. Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. Featuring the talents of The Family Carr playing lively and live dance music with Mike Mulderig calling contras, squares and social dances. $7/$6 students and seniors. baysidegrange.org. 822-9998.
music / 7-10 p.m. Mosgo’s, 2461 Alliance Road, Arcata. 826-1195.
music / 8 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. 839-7580.
music / 8 p.m. Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.
music / 8 p.m. Bear River Casino, 11 Bear Paws Way, Loleta. 733-9644.
music / 8 p.m. Cher-Ae-Heights Casino, 27 Scenic Dr., Trinidad. I suppose you think you’re too good for this… Don’t be that guy. Do it. 677-3611.
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc. / 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.
