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15th Annual Arcata Eye Ball

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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.

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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.

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Look Back in Anger

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Friday, Saturday, 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.

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Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary

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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.

Amateur Comedy Night Fundraiser

What:

Sunday night, 9pm-12am @ Mazzotti’s on the plaza.
This comedy night is more than entertainment. It is also a benefit fundraiser for the Catalyst Service Fund being managed by the Humboldt Area Foundation. This fund creates mini-grants for volunteerism in the community. $6 cover charge-
There will be 10 commedians, which will each give 5 minute bits. of semi-original jokes. $50 for first place winner, $25 for 2nd and 3rd places. The audience will vote to determine the winner. There will be music at the end of the show for dancing or backround music for hagning out.
The M.C.’s for the night are the characters from the popular photocomic Seven-O-Heaven, found in our weekly alternative paper, The NorthCoast Journal.
H’orderves will be served, and Mazzoti will keep the Bar open for all those who wish to buy drinks.
For more information check us out www.provokehchange.org/comedy

When/where:

Dates
Time9 p.m.-midnight
Phone707-362-6563
VenueMazzotti’s Arcata
Cost$6.00

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Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary (Thursday)

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.