theater
The Finals
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.
upcoming
events
Mechanical Menagerie
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.
art
Jesse Allen Opening
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.
STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free
44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race
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.
Book Sale
What:
Looking for some new reading material without spending much money? The Friends of the Redwood Libraries is holding a book sale on Friday, February 10, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, February 11, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Eureka Main Library, 1313 Third Street, Eureka. Friday is for Members only, but you can purchase a year’s membership in the Friends for just $5. Saturday is open to everyone. The sale will include fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, records, audiobooks, and much more. The Friends just received a donation of twenty-eight boxes of video tapes of classic movies from literature and history, including eight versions of Shakespeare’s King Lear; movies about English kings and queens; and classics by Dickens, Steinbeck, London, and more. Dust off that VCR player and find some wonderful bargains! As always, all books, records, DVDs, and VCR tapes have been donated, all work is by volunteers, and all proceeds go to the Humboldt County Library. See you at the Library!
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 5-7:30 p.m. |
| Phone | 707-407-5565 |
| Venue | Humboldt County Library |
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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.
