The kitty has been released from its confining sack and is now free to roam around and rub up against your leg. The Cutters, one of the more popular bands in Humboldt history, have reunited to headline a night at The Palm Lounge Friday (for more, see the Lowdown dance around the subject yesterday). But that is but one star in HumCo’s crowded Friday night stuff-to-distract-you sky:
Riverview Ranch
/ 6 a.m.
/ $110
"The ONLY True Old School Rally left on the West Coast." Music headliners this year: Sebastian Bach and Marshal Tucker Band.
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Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 8 p.m.
/ 21+
Local rock 'n' roll girl group The Lost Luvs and "Eureka's New Supergroup" Scary Photographs rock the cool kids. DJs Red and Zephyr open. Oh, and there might be another band.
The Siren's Song Tavern
/ 9:30 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
"The Ten Man Brass Band will join forces with sambAmore for an evening of brasstastic funk, soul, and rockin acoustic music. Drums. Horns. Dance."
498-7795 /
homeboldtian@yahoo.com /
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North Coast Co-Op in Eureka
/ 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $5
Barbecue lunch. Live music by Dogbone. All proceeds go to Food for People's Child Nutrition Programs.
445-3166 /
harriet@foodforpeople.org /
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Six Rivers Rafting
/ 3:45-9:45 p.m.
/ $150
Delicious local food, wine, and the beautiful Trinity River.
599-4221 /
sixriversrafting@gmail.com /
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Arcata
/ 6-9 p.m.
Monthly arts walk. Businesses on and around the Plaza stay open late featuring local art and music.
822-4500 /
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SCRAP Humboldt
/ 6-9 p.m.
Join SCRAP Humboldt as they unveil their new education/DIY/Maker/Workshop/Open Studio space to the public.
633-8349 /
director@scraphumboldt.org /
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Blue Lake Roller Rink
/ 6:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $5 Adults 18+
/ $4 Children 9-17
/ $3 Children 8 & Under
668-5932 /
parks-rec@bluelake.ca.gov /
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Redwood Region Audubon Society
/ 7:30 p.m.
Pablo Elizondo will speak on "Conservation & Science of Costa Rican Birds." Elizondo is an accomplished photographer and executive director of the Costa Rica Bird Observatories.
Redwood Region Audubon Society
/ 7:30 p.m.
Betsy Elkinton, recent HSU Wildlife Master's Program graduate, will present a program entitled "Foraging Strategies of Black Brant During Spring Staging on South Humboldt Bay." Learn about this iconic goose species that is critically dependent on the health of Humboldt Bay and its eelgrass.
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
The North Coast Repertory Theatre continues its 30th Season with the North Coast premiere of the musical Les Misérables, based on the novel by Victor Hugo, with music by Claude-Michel Schonberg, lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer and book by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg.
442-6278 /
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $16
We meet five women, all friends and former teammates on their college swim team who come together once a year for memories and highjinks. Hilarity and poignancy are the hallmarks of this lovely story that will leave you longing to get in touch with that old roommate of yours.
786-5483 /
info@ferndalerep.org /
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Six Rivers Brewery
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
High energy funky blues and soul band.
839-7580 /
6rbmusicbooking@gmail.com /
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The Jam
/ 9 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Featuring local talent and musicians doing renditions of their own favorite bands. Farmhouse Odyssey, Liquid Kactus, Tellum, and more special guests.
822-5266 /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
"Their songs try to speak to everyone, mixing a variety of genres with extended musical improvisations that evoke a sense of adventure and exploration."
826-2739 /
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Northern Delights, Hayfork
/ 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ $30
/ 21+
Austin's 9-piece latin funk clan BrownOut presents their interpretations of Black Sabbath.
530-628-5246 /
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