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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.

theater

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.

music

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.

events

Mechanical Menagerie

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Today, 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.

Vegan Chili Cook-off

What:

On Saturday, March 25th at 1:00 p.m., the Humboldt Vegetarian Society will host a vegan chilicook-off and potluck at the Humboldt Area Foundation Community Center, 373 Indianola Roadin Bayside.This event is open to the public and is free of charge. Attendees should bring one or two vegandishes to share (either a pot of chili to enter in the contest, or a side dish or dessert), as well astheir own plates, cups, and utensils. (Vegan means no animal products, including meat, fish,dairy, eggs, honey, etc.) Prizes will be awarded for the best chili and side dishes.The Humboldt Vegetarian Society is a group of vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores who meetmonthly to share delicious vegan food, recpies, and good company. For more information, pleasevisit their website at www.HumboldtVeg.blogspot.com.

When/where:

Dates
Time1 p.m.
Phone707-633-6340
VenueHumboldt Area Foundation

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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.