STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
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.
STAFF PICK / theater
Today, 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Gathering of local and Bay Area puppeteers including Lush Newton, James Hildebrant, Sean Powers, Mark Dupre and Issac Bluefoot. Presented in a cabaret format with live music by Tim Gray and Jill Petricca. $10/$8 students and seniors. arcataplayhouse.org. 822-1575.
STAFF PICK / music
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.
STAFF PICK / events
Feb. 18, 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.
What:
World AIDS Day…..and the 60th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Human Rights On December 1, at 5:30P - Arcata Plaza, Arcata Mayor Mark Wheetley will read the Declaration of Human Rights–following, we will have a candlelight walk around the plaza in remembrance of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.. around 6:00P we will proceed to the Jacoby Store House where participants will have hot cider and treats at the Arcata Mainstreet Office (treats courtesy of the Northcoast CoOp) In addition, participants will have the opportunity to view photo’s taken by Annie Lebowitz of folks living with HIV/AIDS…. –—this event is sponsored in part by: the Human Rights Commission, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, City of Arcata, Arcata Mainstreet, Bill Chino-owner of the Jacoby Store House, Arcata Photo Studio, and the NorthCoast CoOp.
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 5:30-7 a.m. |
| Venue | Arcata Plaza |
| Cost | Free |
| Web site |
STAFF PICK / music, dance / 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.
