Fortuna
/ noon
/ $7
"Motorsports Night at the Rodeo" (5 p.m.): Quad barrel racing, motocross jumping, QUADIATORS. Carnival opens at noon. For full week details, go here.
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Arcata Ball Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $9
/ $4 kids under 12
/ $6 students/seniors
"Pirate Night": Aaargghh! It's one of our favorite nights to just be a pirate. Dress up in your pirate attire and the best looking pirate will win some loot and booty! Enter to win at the front gate. Featuring the Crab Grass Band.
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Arcata Veterans Memorial Building
/ 7:30-11 p.m.
/ $7
/ $6 members
Part of the weeklong Humboldt Folklife Festival. With music by Striped Pig String Band along with caller, Lyndsey Battle.
Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
/ $20 Gala opening
/ $10 Thursdays
Brighton, England. 1963. Fired from a skiffle band, Francis Henshall finds himself employed by small-time gangster Roscoe Crabbe, in town to collect a fee from his fiancee’s gangster father. But Roscoe is really Rachel, posing as her own dead brother.
Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Playing as a duo, reprising ‘neckers tunes with a classic, stripped down, acoustic set. They will also perform as The Jade Stems, with Jay Forbes on drums and Ben Clifton on vocals, in a tribute to their former band mate Kyle Scott.
668-5000 /
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Humboldt Botanical Garden
/ 9-1 a.m.
/ $115 Non-Members
/ $95 HBG Members
Children ages 7-10 will experience hiking the Garden’s unique trails, learn about HBG’s organic vegetable garden.
442-5139 /
ashleymobley@hbgf.org /
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See Event Description
/ 3:30-5:30 p.m.
/ Free
Two information sessions will be offered for Latino youth interested in participating in a bilingual teen health educator workshop this summer.
616-6168 /
healtheducationlaspa@gmail.com /
Trinidad, California
/ 5 p.m.
/ $275
A weekend of craft and creativity by the Sea. For writers of all backgrounds, genres and levels of experience.
amydaychica@gmail.com /
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Bomber Field
/ 7 p.m.
/ $5
/ Free 4 and Under
/ $3 65 and Over
/ $3 12 and Under
Humboldt's other semi-pro baseball team.
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Redwood Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $12
/ $10 adv.
Love, intrigue, secret marriages, and a healthy dose of comedy are all part of this traditional European opera. Come hear the voices soar among the redwoods!
Shamus T Bones
/ 10 p.m.
"DJ Gabe Pressure and friends mixing the freshest hip hop, r&b, dancehall, reggae, tropical bass, remixes and more alongside the classics."
407-3550 /
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