Well, huh. Perhaps you are looking for new plans this weekend! Luckily, your Humboldt Friday is not lacking in alternate fun. Details on lots of inclusive, tolerant human clusters can be found in your Lowdown listings below. A few highlights:
French's Camp
/ 8 a.m.
"Recognized as one of the longest running reggae music events in the world, Reggae On The River® is an annual pilgrimage held along the banks of the majestic Eel River in the heart of Southern Humboldt County and fans have flocked here for three decades to experience the best in reggae/world music."
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Trinidad, California
/ 6-9 p.m.
Free all-ages arts and entertainment walk throughout town like no other. Trinidad is a unique and beautiful town, a perfect setting for a perfect evening!
Eureka Theater
/ 7 p.m.
/ $5
Exactly who is Uncle Charlie? Alfred Hitchcock’s Shadow of a Doubt kicks off the Eureka Theater's "Summer of Suspense," every Friday night throughout the month of August.
442-2970 /
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $19
"Humboldt Light Opera Co. goes a little bit country with its latest summer production. With a plot that may sound oddly familiar, this splashy, hilarious Country-Western send-up of the classic tale of horror, is filled with comedy and an unforgettable score. It's toe-tapping family entertainment."
630-5013 /
redwoodsjc@suddenlink.net /
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $16
/ $13 students and seniors
"Two washed-up stars make one last desperate attempt at fame and fortune in this madcap farce, written by Ken Ludwig."
442-6278 /
ncrt@sonic.net /
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Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $12
"The show is a raucous one-woman comedy about a horny tomboy, equipped with bad boundaries from her hippie upbringing, looking for empowerment in all the wrong places."
822-1575 /
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HSU Marine Laboratory
/ 9-3 a.m.
/ $195
/ $50 per day
/ $195 per week
The goal of our marine science summer program is to offer children (ages 6-12) a hands-on opportunity to learn about and explore our diverse marine habitats.
826-3689 /
marnat@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge
/ 7-8 p.m.
This month Eric Nelson and Martha Spencer will give their impressions and share some nice photos from a recent trip. "20 Days in Uganda: A Fascinating Country with a lot of People, Other Mammals, Birds and Motorcycles."
733-5406 /
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Broadway Billiards
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $1
/ Free Public
/ 21+
"All you gotta do is make 3 balls!"
442-7665 /
Broadwaybilliards.humboldt@yahoo.com /
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Enjoy dancing to a little pop, a little rock, and a little dance music with Dr Squid in the Thirsty Bear Lounge!
733-9644 /
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Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ 21+
Dance music and fancy drinks are in your future.
668-5000 /
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