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Lighting Basics for Videographers

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Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Access Humboldt Community Media Center, Eureka High School, Eureka. Two-hour workshop offers insight on how to create different moods with light, including using backgrounds, understanding color temperature, and using different gear to create different effects. With cinematographer Landy Hardy. $20. www.accesshumboldt.net. 476-1798.

STAFF PICK / music, dance

Sister Carol (reggae)

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Today, 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.

STAFF PICK / theater

Professor Willikers’ Grand Puppet Slam

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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.

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15th Annual Arcata Eye Ball

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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.

Humboldt Botanical Gardens’ Speakers’ Symposium

What:

Three nationally known speakers who have roots in Humboldt County have agreed to participate in this year’s Humboldt Botanical Garden Foundation’s speakers’ symposium. North Coast Journal Garden Writer Amy Stewart is one of the three. Chris Carley who maintains a home in Trinidad is the Supervisory Horticulturist for the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington D.C. He will talk about a unique conifer collection. And Eureka native Jim Zarucchi who has edited and published 18 books on North American flora will speak.

Students $15, members $25, non-members $30

When/where:

Dates
Time9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Phone707-442-5139
VenueCollege of the Redwoods
Cost$25.00
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Sister Carol (reggae) (Today)

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.