Humboldt Area Foundation
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ Free
Prizes will be awarded in four categories of chili for best spicy, most unusual, best spicy and best overall.
humboldtveg2@yahoo.com /
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The Old Steeple
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 advance sales
Paul Woodland, a dynamic practitioner of the ancient art of storytelling, presents "Folktales From Around the World", in honor of World Storytelling Day. Paul and his special guests Carpathian and Mary Lawrence will be telling wondrous tales from around the globe, with an emphasis on strong women.
441-9424 /
plw3@humboldt.edu /
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Trinidad City Hall
/ 3 p.m.-4:30 a.m.
/ $10
Unabashedly romantic program, including music grounded in folklore and history. Piano duet partners Annette Gurnée Hull and Nancy Correll will be joined by Carl McGahan and Richard Duning. Donations welcome.
845-1125 /
juliefulkerson@mac.com /
Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
/ $13 Students and members
Northern California's own Rita Hosking sings of forest fires, culture clash, demolition derbies, the working class and hope.
822-1575 /
info@arcataplayhouse.org /
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Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $20
/ $15 adv.
"Orgone is an eight-piece soul machine driven by Dan Hastie and Sergio Rios, once two kids from the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles united by a hunger for raw soul recordings."
613-3030 /
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Humboldt State University, Center Activities
/ 8 a.m.
/ $275
/ $250 HSU Students
Emphasis is on identifying hazards and on rescue itself; both of self and others. This is the class you want as a boater to stay safe and know what to do if something goes wrong.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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HSU Student Recreation Center
/ noon-2 p.m.
/ $18
/ $10 HSU Students
This 1-day class is designed as an introduction to the sport of rock climbing with an emphasis on climbing for enjoyment and health.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Highland Park
/ 1 p.m.
/ Free
Like horse polo minus the stable fees.
541-531-6671 /
daryl_witmore@yahoo.com /
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The MGC
/ 3:30-5:30 p.m.
/ $3
The MGC's Classic Movie Matinee, every third Sunday of the month. Watch Fred and Ginger dance Cheek to Cheek in their most successful film pairing.
725-3300 /
ahennessy@ervmgc.com /
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Arcata Community Pool
/ 4:30-6:30 p.m.
/ $35
/ $25 HSU Students
This course will initially concentrate on learning improved bracing and from there we will progress to combat roll instruction.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Redwood Lounge
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Announcing auditions for "A Year with Frog and Toad ", and "The Roaring Girl ", produced by Plays in the Park, in partnership with the City of Arcata Recreation Division.
834-0861 /
calderjohnson@gmail.com /
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Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $7
/ $40 6 week series
Salsa rueda is a circle of couples dancing changing partners to patterns called out in Spanish or shown with hand signals. Sponsored by Humboldt Folk Dancers.
496-6189 /
jacaronda@suddenlink.net /
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Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 8 p.m.
Your Lowdown will go on the record as saying that Chris Clay is Humboldt's most pro karaoke jockey. We know this stuff.
800-684-2464 /
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