STAFF PICK / music
Heyoka
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.
upcoming
STAFF PICK / theater
Professor Willikers’ Grand Puppet Slam
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 / events
Inked Hearts Valentine’s Tattoo Expo
Today, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Blue Lake Casino. Get a tattoo from local and/or guest artists. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.
STAFF PICK / events
15th Annual Arcata Eye Ball
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.
Pony Express Days
What:
Cook offs, parade, craft booths, music in the park, dance and rodeo.
Wednesday. June 1
Clam Chowder Cook-off @ Pierson Park
5:30 -7:30
For more information call the McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce at 707-839-2449
Thursday. June 2
Fireman’s Muster @ Ray’s Food Place Parking Lot
5:00 - until done
A series of Firemen’s games, put on by Arcata Volunteer Fire Dept.
Friday. June 3
*Pony Express Dance
*Dance @ A & L Feed
7:00 - 12:00
Saturday. June 4
*Parade on Central Avenue
*11:00-12:00
Pony Express Festival
*Pierson Park following parade
*Crafts, food & brews
Sunday. June 5
*Gymkhana
*All - Day
Gymkhana is a series of competitive games on horseback
Mckinleyvillerodeoassociation.org or call 707 845 3964
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | various |
| Phone | 707-839-2449 |
| Venue | Various Locations |
| Web site |
Submit an event
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.
