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Mechanical Menagerie

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Tomorrow, 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.

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Jesse Allen Opening

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Tomorrow, 3-9 p.m. Earth Gallery, 436 maple lane, Garberville. Collection of hand pulled prints from the ‘60s to late ‘90s. www.facebook.com/earthgallery. 923-1121.

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The Finals

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Today, Tomorrow, Saturday, 8 p.m. Carlo Theater, 131 H St., Blue Lake. Students of the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre’s Class of 2011 presents seven 10-minute plays. www.dellarte.com. 668-5663.

STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free

44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race

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Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. A 3-day, 42-mile kinetic sculpture race over land, sand, mud and water! LeMans start at the Noon Whistle on the Arcata Plaza. Follow the race through Manila, Eureka and into Ferndale on Memorial Day for the Glorious Finish. www.KineticGrandChampionship.com. 889-3024.

Blueprint Humboldt: Food Production

What:

KEET-TV’s latest local production is BLUEPRINT HUMBOLDT, a four-part series addressing local sustainability issues involving alternative energy sources, food production, business strategies and community development.  KEET-TV is one of ten PBS stations chosen to receive grant funding to participate in WNET New York’s BLUEPRINT AMERICA “Livable Future: Local Solutions” project, reporting on local, state and federal efforts to create more equitable, convenient, greener, cleaner and healthier communities.

BLUEPRINT HUMBOLDT’s four half-hour programs will feature discussions led by local business, community and political leader, Julie Fulkerson.

BLUEPRINT HUMBOLDT: FOOD PRODUCTION. The program will look at local farming practices from oysters to apples with Greg Dale of Coast Seafood, Jay Russ of Humboldt Grassfed Beef and John LaBoyteaux of Camp Grant Ranch.

For more information about BLUEPRINT HUMBOLDT, go to www.keet.org or call Claire Reynolds at KEET-TV 707-445-0813.

When/where:

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Time9:30 p.m.
Phone707-445-0813
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Mechanical Menagerie (Tomorrow)

events / 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.