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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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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.

STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free

44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race

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Tomorrow, Sunday, Monday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. A 3-day, 42-mile kinetic sculpture race over land, sand, mud and water! LeMans start at the Noon Whistle on the Arcata Plaza. Follow the race through Manila, Eureka and into Ferndale on Memorial Day for the Glorious Finish. kineticgrandchampionship.com. 889-3024.

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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.

V-Week Embroidery/Quilting Workshop

What:

Embroidery/Quilting Workshop, Sunday the 7th, 2-6 p.m. Our quilter, Gazella Wike will give a workshop on embroidery. Participants will learn to hand sew a pillow with focus on various embroidery stitches and information about design, techniques, and materials. The first two hours are instructional; the second two is optional work time. Workshop held at Six Rivers Planned Parenthood, 3225 Timber Fall Court, Eureka. Participants should bring 5 of their favorite color of embroidery floss and can register by calling Gazella at 707-268-8056. $5 suggested donation, though no one will be turned away for lack of money or floss.

When/where:

Dates
Time2-6 p.m.
Phone707-268-8056
VenueSix Rivers Planned Parenthood
Cost$5.00

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Mechanical Menagerie (Today)

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.