Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
Annual weekend-long celebration of classic car culture. Poker Run on Thursday. Cruise on Friday. Car show in Old Town on Saturday. Benefit for the Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods.
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Arcata Playhouse
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 students
The revered chronicler of the majesty and mystery of North Coast wildlands appears for a reading and interview with North Coast writer and activist Greg King.
822-1575 /
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 8 p.m.
/ $66
"One of the most brilliant stand-up comedians of his generation, Britain’s Eddie Izzard takes ideas and situations and extrapolates them into bizarre, tangential, absurd, and surreal comic narratives."
826-3928 /
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Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
(Lowdown tip: This is one of the cheap nights.) "When an old flame returns to town, Nat gets a chance to rekindle a romance he gave up on years ago. But sparks fly as he’s forced to choose between new love and old."
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Orleans Post Office
/ 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
/ Free
Visitors to the bus can be assisted with CalFresh, MediCal, In-Home Supportive Services, Veterans Services and Child Support.
441-4650 /
Redwood Discovery Museum
/ 10:30 a.m.-noon
/ $5
/ $3 Members
Want a better transition for your child who is about to enter school? Young Discoverers is the place you can bring your child!
443-9694 /
redwooddiscoverymuseum@gmail.com /
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Highland Art Center
/ 11 a.m.
/ $10
/ $25 Individual Membership Fee
Please come by the Highland to pick up the qualification and entry forms at 691 Main St. in downtown Weaverville.
530-623-5111 /
info@highlandartcenter.org /
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Area 1 Agency on Aging
/ noon
Wrapped in Love Make a tax deductible donation of $50 or more to purchase a quilt for a family member or friend who is one of our local Skilled Nursing Facilities or you may make a donation and a quilt will be given to a resident that has "no one."
442-3763 /
ssmith@a1aa.org /
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Arcata Community Center
/ 3-6 p.m.
/ $40
/ $50 non-residents
Arcata Recreation and Instructor Wally Cooper continue to offer one-on-one piano lessons to the new student or to those who simply want to refresh old skills.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Arcata Judo Hut
/ 5-9:15 p.m.
/ $20
/ $30 16 years and older
/ $25 9-16 years
Arcata Recreation offers Jujitsu, Youth Jujitsu and Youth Samurai classes led by instructor Matt Olsen.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Arcata Community Center
/ 6 p.m.
/ $3
/ $20 10-Class Pass
Choose from: Badminton, Basketball, Bridge Club, Community Song Circle, Hula Dance, Indoor RC Flying, Olio Dance, Pickle Ball, Samba Drumming.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Logger Bar
/ 8 p.m.
/ 21+
Second Thursday trivia night hosted by Jerry Lee Wallace. Prove to Blue Lake how smart you are.
668-5000 /
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The Empire Lounge
/ 9 p.m.
/ $5
With headliner Ivy Vasquez, featuring Sam Greenspan, with the humorous talent and shenanigans of Matt Redbeard, Nando Molina, and Pat Dylan.
798-6498 /
garrettsturdivant@yahoo.com /
Sidelines
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
822-0919 /
Pearl Lounge
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
DJs Pressure/Anya have been effectively making local butts jiggle for some time now. Let them work.
444-2017 /
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