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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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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.

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Bob Dylan Birthday Celebration

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Today, 5-8:30 p.m. Mad River Brewing Company, Blue Lake. Featuring performances by The Trouble, The Rezonators, Kulica, Jan Bramlett, Jeff Kelley, Patrick Cleary, Marty L’Heralt and Jeff DeMark. www.chrisparreira.com. 668-4151.

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Vidagua CD Release

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Saturday, 9 p.m. Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St., Eureka. Reggae-meets-Latin bilingual vocal duo Vidagua is celebrating the release of a self-titled CD. theredfoxtavern.com. 269-0282.

Mardi Gras Voodoo Masquerade Ball

What:

Where’s Queer Bill Presents and Aunty Mo’s Lounge is bringing you another jammed pack night of fun on Friday February 19th at Aunty Mo’s Lounge, 5th & G Streets, Eureka.

Don’t miss the first annual Mardi Gras Voodoo Masquerade Ball with Prizes, Games, Dancers, Beads and special surprises.  DJ Ninja spinning the tunes till closing.   Doors open at 8pm.
$5.00 cover or $3.00 in costume.

Free beads/gifts with admission as supply last. Grand prize for the most Erotic Mardi Gras costume, 1st prize for the scariest Voodoo Doll, 2nd prize for the Best Themed Mask. So get into your closet and pull out your most erotic costume, your best theme mask or your favorite voodoo dolls. You could win some great prizes.

When/where:

Dates
Time8 p.m.
Phone707-832-4785
VenueAunty Mo’s Lounge
Cost$5.00

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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.