Arcata Community Center
/ 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
Farmers and gardeners are invited to get ready for spring by swapping locally grown and locally appropriate seeds, starts, and plants at the Humboldt Permaculture Guild’s eighteenth annual Seed and Plant Exchange. Bring seeds or plants to share if you have them.
humboldtpermacultureguild@gmail.com /
Samoa Cook House
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ Free Northcoast Mensa
Edith Hokman, an expert in emergency preparedness, will give a presetation, "Prepare Before Diaster for After Disaster," at a North Cost Mensa public forum at noon Saturday at the Samoa Cookhouse.
jakable5@gmail.com /
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 7 p.m.
/ $10
/ $15 ringside
"IHWE California is an affiliate of IHWE Professional Wrestling. The best of the West Coast and Pacific Northwest with the tradition of Texas wrestling."
445-3037 /
cmbeding@charter.net /
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Arkley Center For The Performing Arts
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $15
See the very best dancers in Humboldt rock the house! Everything from classical ballet to belly dance, tap to hip-hop, and everything in between.
442-1956 /
dancingstarsofhumboldt@gmail.com /
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Gist Theater at HSU
/ 7:30-8:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $3 HSU students
/ $5 seniors, children, students
Join Steampunk Girl, Panic Attack and 13 other hopeful lovers in the California premiere of the popular one-hour comic opera “Speed Dating Tonight!” by American composer Michael Ching, March 24-7. Elisabeth Harrington directs.
826-3928 /
attentionservices@sbcglobal.net /
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $16
It's Shakespeare! Tells the story of two sets of identical twins that were accidentally separated at birth. Wackiness ensues.
442-6278 /
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Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $5
/ $10 sliding scale
The Morris Graves presents the third installation of Constellation, an experimental music series. Music by Fauxgoo Collectiv and Kit Lamb, new art exhibitions and a cocktail fundraiser to support this innovative new program.
442-0278 /
janine@humboldtarts.org /
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Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $5 seniors, children, students
"Music journalist Martin Anderson calls Mieczyslaw Weinberg “one of the 20th century’s most powerful and prolific composers, and one of its least well known.” Guest cellist Elizabeth Grunin talks about his life and performs two works in a lecture-recital."
826-3928 /
attentionservices@sbcglobal.net /
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Alibi
/ 11 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
Angsty indie rock from Arcata, garage pop from L.A.
822-3731 /
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Lost Boys Jiu Jitsu
/ 6:30 a.m.
/ $100
/ $69.99 kids Classes
We offer both gi and no gi classes where our students excel because of our high intensity atmosphere.
661-492-5832 /
lostboysbjj@hotmail.com /
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Humboldt State University, Center Activities
/ 8 a.m.
/ $65
/ $55 HSU Students
Designed for the individual having little or no surfing experience, we will focus on water safety, surf etiquette, ocean awareness, surfboard handling and technique.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt County Fairgrounds
/ 8:45 a.m.-midnight
/ $32
Join us Saturday, March 26th for Arabella's fight against cancer benefit show at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds. Help CSHA Region 13 raise money for Arabella's medical treatment.
496-1766 /
barreljunki@gmail.com /
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Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 9 a.m.
/ $50
/ $40 HSU Students
Our experienced instructors can give you the skills and confidence to be able to discover this wildlife hot spot with a group or on your own.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt State University, Center Activities
/ 9:30 a.m.
/ $65
/ $55 HSU Students
Whether you are new to the ropes or an experienced traditional climber, come sharpen your skills at one of Humboldt’s most popular crags!
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt State University, Center Activities
/ 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
/ $200
/ $180 HSU Students
Current or less than 1 year expired NREMT candidates who wish to maintain national certification can also take this course for the "Transition" updated curriculum.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 1 p.m.
/ $30
/ $25 HSU Students
The course is designed to introduce the sport of stand up paddle boarding in a calm, enjoyable, flat water setting.
826-3357 /
cntract@humboldt.edu /
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Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ Free
Understanding coastal processes is key to assessing coastal vulnerability and preparing for the adverse effects of climate change.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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D Street Neighborhood Center
/ 3-10 p.m.
/ $10
The purpose of the MARZ project is to allow local young people to create art in whatever way possible. We provide resources for visual art, audio and video production, and creative writing.
209-224-7455 /
time4bringinglight@gmail.com /
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Eureka Moose Lodge 636
/ 6-9 p.m.
Fundraising in support of Ranjan Hatch as he prepares to embark on a 545 mile bike ride from SF to LA this summer as part of the AIDS/Life Cycle.
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Libation
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Jazz trio.
825-7596 /
davewilsonguitarist@yahoo.com /
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Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $6
"Improv comedy showcase with spontaneous scenes, hilarious games, snappy songs, and fantastic stories all made up on the spot based on audience input."
613-3030 /
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Cecils New Orleans Bistro
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ Free
Members include Jimmy Durchslag on trombone, Orlando Morales on timbales, Jon Lewis on congas, Andy Barnett on trumpet, Tim Randles on piano and Lee Phillips on bass.
923-7007 /
jimmydur@asis.com /
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The Sanctuary
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $5
Intimate tea ceremonies by Steven Duggar with Kevin Woida. Visuals by Ishan Vernallis & Laura Corsilliga. Performances by: The Joseph Campbell Discussion Group The little Still Not Big Enough Neighbors & members of Medicine Baul.
822-0898 /
thesanctuary.arcata@gmail.com /
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SpeakEasy
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
Sticky, muddy, sexy, smelly, BLW lovin', booty shakin' blues.
444-2244 /
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Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /