Trinidad
/ 6-9 p.m.
Kinda like Garberville Arts Alive, but in Trinidad.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $10
Join the Northcoast Environmental Center, EPIC, Bird Ally X and the Center for Biological Diversity in celebrating the Arcata premier screening of the documentary OR7 - The Journey, an inspiring film about Oregon’s famous wandering gray wolf.
822-7711 /
natalynne@wildcalifornia.org /
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Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7:30-11 p.m.
/ $5
Join the Humboldt Folk Dancers in a May Day celebration with a May Pole dance followed by international dances with The Ethniks, Musaic and Chubritza.
496-6734 /
ckurumada@aol.com /
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Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $15 members
Her charismatic fiddling has brought the native Oregonian many honors and awards. She is the 1997 U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion, she holds a Bachelors of Music in Violin Performance from Berklee College of Music, and she has performed and taught across North America, Europe and Asia.
822-1575 /
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The Siren's Song Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
Four bands bombard Eureka, thus leaving the harbor open for Hollow Down to dock after their southern tour.
442-8778 /
thesirenssongtavern@gmail.com /
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Trinidad Town Hall
/ 9-11:30 p.m.
/ $7
/ Free Kids 12 and under
The Trinidad Skate Park Alliance will host a barn dance called by Lyndsey Battle with tunes from Striped Pig Stringband. All dances will be taught with no partner or experience needed. Proceeds benefit the Trinidad Skatepark.
677-0223 /
emily.sinkhorn@gmail.com /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $12
/ 21+
Described by SF Weekly as a “collision of Django Reinhardt and David Grisman.”
826-2739 /
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Various
/ 8 a.m.
Bike Month Humboldt kicks off with participating Bike-Friendly Businesses offering discounts to customers who bike to their shops (show them your helmet or bike). Look for window signs in Arcata and Eureka.
269-2061 /
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Humboldt Bay
/ 9:30-11 a.m.
Humboldt Baykeeper will offer a free Humboldt Bay tour aboard the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation, and Conservation District’s patrol boat. Our “Bay Explorations” tours are fun, informative excursions led by knowledgeable volunteer docents trained in ecology and history of Humboldt Bay.
Garberville Theater
/ 10 a.m.
/ $25
Provides a means for filmmakers to share their work with both distributors and the general public. The CFF is designed to enable “cream of the crop” film projects to gain exposure to larger and more mainstream audiences.
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 /
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Grocery Outlet
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Shoppers of all ages may lower their health risks by filling their carts with an array of colorful fruits and vegetables in all forms including fresh, frozen, dried and canned while also participating in many fun activities.
445-6044 /
agrady@co.humboldt.ca.us /
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Trinidad
/ 6 p.m.
Join us Friday May 1st for a wonderful and lively evening and night at Trinidad art Nights! Music by ‘Blue Dragon Steel.’ Students of Blue Lake and Trinidad Schools. Led by Jesse Jonathan.
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ Free HSU students
/ $5 seniors, children, students
HSU Symphonic Band marks Cinco de Mayo with La Fiesta Mexicana and the relentless rhythms of Huapango, plus a World Music medley by North Coast composer Gregg Moore -- and more. Conducted by Paul Cummings.
826-3928 /
attentionservices@sbcglobal.net /
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Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
"A multigenerational rock and roll band comprised of fathers and sons playing classic rock and beyond..."
845-4995 /
fbacik@townofscotia.com /
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