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Moksha

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Sunday, 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Five-piece kick-ass, funk rock band that lets loose in a not-so-spiritual fashion. $10. 822-1220.

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Vidagua CD Release

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Tomorrow, 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.

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Mechanical Menagerie

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Today, 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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The Finals

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Today, Tomorrow, 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.

Friends of the Marsh Volunteer Training Session

What:

The Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary needs your help to welcome and educate its thousands of yearly visitors. Come learn how to lead tours and/or staff the Interpretive Center’s front desk during a weekend session sponsored by Friends of the Arcata Marsh (FOAM). FOAM’s fall volunteer training will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday & Sunday, August 14-15 at the Interpretive Center on South G Street, Arcata. Local experts will use lectures and field trips to teach about birds, plants, wetlands, invertebrates, Arcata Marsh history, the wastewater treatment process, and how to lead tours. Docent manuals will be distributed. Morning snacks are provided; lunch is on your own. Bring rubber boots for a mud walk. Pre-registration required; call (707) 826-2359 to sign up.

When/where:

Dates
Time9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Phone707-826-2359
VenueArcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Interpretive Center

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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.