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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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Look Back in Anger

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Today, Friday, Feb. 18, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.

STAFF PICK / music

Heyoka

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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

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.

The Snip + Stitch Craft Extravaganza

What:

Arcata Main Street & The Crafty Mavericks announce the Snip + Stitch Craft Extravaganza


Arcata Main Street and The Crafty Mavericks present Arcata’s very first Indie Handmade Market. The Snip + Stitch Craft Extravaganza is scheduled for Sunday, July 26th, 2009 from 10am to 4pm on the Arcata plaza. The Indie Handmade Market will feature a selection of the best and brightest artists, independent designers and crafters from Humboldt County. The market will also provide two bands to entertain the crowd: local favorites, The Monster Women will perform at 12n and San Francisco’s own, The Ian Fays will perform at 2pm.

Shop at the Arcata plaza’s “market street” for handmade and independent goods on 9th street of the
Arcata plaza on Sunday, July 26th during the Snip + Snitch Craft Extravaganza.

When/where:

Dates
Time10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Phone707-822-4500
VenueArcata Plaza
Web site

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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.