This week in print, Dec. 10-17, 2009

Previous Issues

news

on the cover

Cold Shoulders

As winter freeze sets in, Arcata debates limits on begging

news story

Early Days, Late Days

Hope and trepidation at the opening of the UN climate change summit

news story

Cleanup Mess

City officials hope to nudge Marina Center over a Coastal Commission hurdle

music

the hum

Guitar and Whatever

Charlie Hunter returns, Harper Simon, Lila Nelson and Xmas stuff

in review

Extended Vacation

By On Fillmore — Dead Oceans

arts

art beat

No Limits

Why kids need art

filmland

Unhappy Families

The surest way to tell that it’s Christmas in Hollywoodland

booknotes

Self and Society: Studies in the Evolution of Culture

By William Irwin Thompson - Imprint Academic

arts! arcata

Arts! Arcata

Second Friday Arts! Arcata Friday, Dec. 11, 6-9 p.m.

food

table talk

Hooray for Hanukkah!

Latkes and doughnuts for the Festival of Lights

Today

Humboldt Spin Collective

6-9 p.m. Mischief Lab, 1041 F St., Arcata. Twice weekly meeting promoting "the art of spinning." Stay healthy while spinning poi, hula-hoop, staff, fans, and many more unique “tools.”. E-mail chakeetz@hotmail.com. 677-3188.

Fortune

theater / 8 p.m. Redwood Curtain, 220 First St., Eureka. Quirky romantic comedy written by Deborah Zoe Laufer about a third-generation fortune teller from Brooklyn whose lovelife is lacking. Directed by Jyl Hewston. 443-7688.

Representational Art League of Humboldt

art / 10 a.m. Hagopian Gallery, 1313 3rd St., Eureka. Display of varying styles of artwork running through Sept. 29.

Lisa Baney and the Michael Curran Jazz Group

music / 6:30-9:30 p.m. Persimmons Garden Gallery, 1055 Redway Drive, Redway. Straight ahead jazz outside in the legendary Persimmons garden, by the Michael Curran Jazz Group. www.persimmons.net/persimmons_garden_gallery.html. 923-9237.

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