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100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Commemoration Ceremony

Kate Buchanan Room / 5:30-8 p.m.

This year marks the centennial anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire from 1915-1923. April 24th signifies the date in 1915 when Armenian intelligentsia in the Ottoman Empire were taken away from their families and killed. Hors d'oeuvres, refreshments and Q&A,

HSUASA@humboldt.edu / Web site

The Condor's Shadow

Van Duzer Theater / 6:30 p.m. / $5

The movie details the struggle to save this iconic species from extinction. A Q&A session with the film’s star, condor biologist Joseph Brandt, and other local condor specialists follows the movie. Presented by the Yurok Tribe.

826-3928 / Web site

String Thing VI

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7 p.m.-1 a.m. / $10 / $14 door / 21+

An evening of high-energy, foot stompin' string band mayhem. This year's bill includes Compost Mountain Boys, Lyndsey Battle Trio, The Cherry Pickers (from Oakland), and The No Good Redwood Ramblers.

613-3030 / sidenoterecords@gmail.com / Web site

The Music of Simon and Garfunkel

D Street Neighborhood Center / 7 p.m. / $8

"Derren Raser and Michael Dayvid both share a love of the Simon & Garfunkel catalog and will be presenting an evening of some of their very favorite songs from across the duo's shortened, yet prolific career."

822-7091 / rec@cityofarcata.org / Web site

48th Humboldt International Film Festival

Minor Theatre / 7 p.m. / $5

Longest student-run film festival in the world and showcasing films from across the globe. Its mission is to create a space for independent filmmakers to express themselves, free from the censorship of mainstream media.

826-4113 / filmfestival@humboldt.edu / Web site

Mountains of the Forgotten

Creamery District / 8 p.m.

Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre graduate students present an original tragedy. Collages poetry, dynamic gesture, and the choral voice in a contemporary exploration of tragedy that evokes the helpless, raging scream of a community so infected by fear that it destroys itself.

668-5663 / Web site

Club Triangle

The Jam / 9 p.m.-2 a.m.

Calling all queers, allies and all fun loving individuals to join Humboldt Pride and Pressure/Anya. Drag performances by Grrrlz 2 Men, Fuscia Rae, Mantrikka Ho and more.

822-5266 / Web site

Melvin Seals and JGB

Humboldt Brews / 9:30 p.m. / $25 / 21+

Keyboardist Seals is best known for his time playing with Jery Garcia. Performing two straight nights.

826-2739 / Web site

Sea Kayaking Social

Humboldt County / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free / 18+

The purpose of the social is to host local and out-of-area kayakers to connect, learn and broaden the kayaking experience.

839-3553 / info@explorenorthcoast.net / Web site

Spring Exhibits at the Clarke Museum

Clarke Historical Museum / 11 a.m.-4 p.m. / $3 / Free members / $5 families

The Clarke Historical Museum will be exhibiting a display of Humboldt’s clothing history spanning from the 1920s to the 1940s as well as a tribute to the history of baseball in Humboldt County with objects and photographs spanning from modern day all the way back to the 19th century.

443-1947 / clarkehistorical@att.net / Web site

What Will You Make Of It? Call for Participation

SCRAP Humboldt / 11 a.m.-6 p.m. / Free

Have you always wanted to paint a glitter unicorn on obsolete technology? SCRAP Humboldt seeks community participation in an art exhibit featuring mythical creatures in all their forms, rendered on a material that has become equally as mythical and unseen.a

822-2452 / info@scraphumboldt.org / Web site

CCVH Town Hall Meeting in Carlotta

Van Duzen River Grange / 5-7 p.m.

Further discussion on Humboldt County's farmer-centric cannabis legalization model. Potluck begins at 5 p.m. and discussion/Q&A with Dan Mar of High Tide Permaculture and Hollie Hall a Watershed Consultant and Water Resource Specialist begins at 5:30 p.m.

Hoops and Heroes Basketball Game

Zane Middle School / 5-7 p.m.

Wood Be Art Show

The Neighborhood / 6-10 p.m.

Featuring artists Matt Beard, Bobby Wright, Anthony Diaz, Alex Escuerdo, H. A. Pearson, Fernando Alcala Jr., Julie Rofman, Jasper, Greg and more. Portions of proceeds go to Fuente Nueva Charter School.

Neighborhoodretail@gmail.com / Web site

Blue Lotus Jazz

Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m. / Free

Jazz on the patio.

677-0230 / davewilsonguitarist@yahoo.com / Web site

Community Board Game Night

Bayside Grange / 6-9 p.m. / Free

"Free night of games co-sponsored by North Coast Role Playing in Eureka. Come play some games with us, maybe even learn some new ones."

444-2288 / oss1ncrp@northcoast.com / Web site

Roller Skating

Eureka Municipal Auditorium / 6-8:30 p.m. / $5.25 Adults / $4.50 Youth

Youth 7 and older may be dropped off for an evening of fun with their friends.

441-9181 / Web site

An Evening in CASABLANCA

Eureka Theater / 6:30-10:30 p.m.

442-2970 / Web site

Open Mic

Timeout Sports Pub / 7 p.m. / Free / 21+

Northtown Books Fiftieth Anniversary

Northtown Books / 7-9 p.m.

It's hard to believe, but it has been half a century since Northtown Books was founded in 1965 (and was actually located in the north part of town). Celebrate this momentous anniversary with cake, champagne, and a reading featuring Humboldt poets Jim Dodge, Jerry Martien, and Mark Shikuma.

822-2834 / info@northtownbooks.com / Web site

8-Ball Tournament

Broadway Billiards / 8-11 p.m. / $5 / Free Public / 21+

442-7665 / broadwaybilliards.humboldt@yahoo.com /

Naive Melodies

The Siren's Song Tavern / 8 p.m.-1 a.m. / $10 / 21+

Talking Heads cover band.

442-8778 / events@thesirenssongtavern.com / Web site

Reggae Night w/ DJ Mitch

Logger Bar / 9 p.m. / 21+

Last Friday of every month!

668-5000 / Web site

Karaoke

Bar Fly Pub and Grub / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Singing in public is easier with beer.

443-3770 / Web site

The Getdown

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

877-252-2946 / info@bluelakecasino.com / Web site

Morgan Heritage w/ Jemere Morgan and Ishi Dube

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / 21+

Having fully recharged their momentous journey in the past year and a half, and having unquestionably established themselves as the premiere live group on the reggae circuit, Morgan Heritage is now on another phase of their indomitable mission.

668-9770 / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre