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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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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.

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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.

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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.

Art and Wine in the Park

What:

Art and Wine in the Park will be held Sunday June 12, 2011 from Noon until 5:00 p.m. at Rohner Park, Fortuna. (Take Main Street exit off Highway 101, to Park Street, turn left on Park)

 

Admittance is free. For those who would like to participate in wine tasting the cost is $20 per person (includes glass and 10 tickets). Additional tickets can be purchased for $1 per taste ticket.

 

Local wines will be featured from Riverbend Cellars, Robert Goodman, Elk Prairie, Curtis and David, Fieldbrook Winery, Coates, Old Growth Cellars, Winnett Vineyards, Dogwood Estates, Moonstone Crossing and Meridith Family Winery. There will also be wines from Napa Valley and elsewhere in California.

 

The Wine Tasting School will be back and bigger than ever. The Wine Tasting School will be provided by two of our local Humboldt county wineries. The class will be free with your purchase of a tasting glass so come early and sign up.  

 

Dozens of Fine artist and artisans from Humboldt County and around Northern California will display and sell their fine art and locally made products.

 

Shop the Gourmet Market Place that will include locally made products; food, soaps, lotions, candles, baked goods, Chocolates, cosmetics, etc.

 

Delicious food will be provided by Humboldt Bay Oysters, Fortuna grown strawberries, Loleta Cheese, Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) Deep Pit Barbecue.

 

Twango Macallan will take stage from 12pm -5pm and provide music free to event goers!

 

For more event information please call the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce at 707-725-3959.

Artists looking for information please visit the Rotary Club of Fortuna website at www.fortunarotary.org

When/where:

Dates
Timenoon-5 p.m.
Phone707-725-9261
VenueRohner Park

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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.