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EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

35th Annual Atalanta's Victory Run and Walk

Arcata Co-Op / 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

This all-women event features a 2-mile or 8K course beginning and ending at the North Coast Co-op in Arcata. Proceeds will be shared with the Breast and GYN Health Project, Arcata, and local running teams.

825-8345 / dlsmeyers@suddenlink.net / Web site

Bat Boy: The Musical

Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 2 p.m. / $18 / $16 students/seniors 60+ / 18+

"An adult only theatrical experience, Bat Boy: The Musical was inspired by a series of tabloid headlines published in 1992 by The Weekly World News claiming that a terrifying creature, half-man and half-bat, had been discovered in a cave, escaped, and was terrorizing the local dairy farmers."

786-5483 / info@ferndalerep.org / Web site

Humboldt Symphony & ArMack Orchestra

Arcata High School / 2-3:30 p.m. / $5

An orchestral suite from the opera “Carmen,” favorites by Rachmaninoff and Copland, and a tribute to Louis Armstrong.

825-2401 / Web site

Mothers and Sons

Redwood Curtain Theatre / 2 p.m. / $15 / $10 Thursdays

"At turns funny and powerful, this extraordinary play portrays a woman who pays an unexpected visit to the New York apartment of her late son’s partner, who is now married to another man and has a young son."

Web site

Freaky Friday (2003)

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 5:30 p.m. / $5

Every teenager’s nightmare…turning into her mother.

613-3030 / Web site

Humboldt Chorale and HSU University Singers

Fulkerson Recital Hall / 8-9:30 p.m. / $8 / Free HSU students / $5 seniors, children

Humboldt Chorale sings John Rutter's Gloria with brass ensemble and University Singers celebrate the blessings of nature in music of seven cultures throughout the ages, from ancient Celtic to a Caribbean Mass with steel band accompaniment, in their shared concert.

826-3928 / attentionservices@sbcglobal.net / Web site

Horse Fun in the Summer

Orick School / 8:45 a.m.-midnight / $35

Riders are invited to camp at the Orick Fairgrounds.

496-1766 / barreljunki@gmail.com /

Trail Maintenance Volunteer Event

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park / 9 a.m.-noon / Free

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is currently looking for volunteers to help maintain our trails.

465-7352 / Leslie.Reyes@parks.ca.gov / Web site

Mother's Day at Lost Coast Brewery

Lost Coast Brewery Brewing Facility / 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

267-9651 / mmccarthy@lostcoast.com / Web site

Happy Mothers Day

BitterSweet / 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

Fun day of pie, cider, and introducing cider mimosas.

630-5100 / bittersweetarcata@gmail.com / Web site

Humboldt Hard Court Bike Polo

Highland Park / 1 p.m. / Free

Like horse polo minus the stable fees.

541-531-6671 / daryl_witmore@yahoo.com / Web site

Compost Mountain Boys

Westhaven Center for the Arts / 1-4 p.m.

Humboldt's finest bluegrass,

677-9493 /

April and the Extraordinary World

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 4 p.m.

A "beautiful, inventive and uncannily satisfying" animated feature from France, set in an alternate-reality Paris and based on a story by graphic novelist Jacques Tardi.

630-5000 / Web site

Adult Skate

Blue Lake Roller Rink / 6:30 p.m.

Sorry, kiddos. Sometimes you get in the way.

668-5932 / parks-rec@bluelake.ca.gov / Web site

Francofonia

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 6:30 p.m.

Russian director Alexander Sokurov, best known for his single-take history of the Hermitage Museum, RUSSIAN ARK, turns his attention to The Louvre for this magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.

630-5000 / Web site

Cuban Salsa (Rueda de Casino)

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 / Web site

Karaoke w/ Chris Clay

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 / Web site

Karaoke w/ KJ Leonard

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m.

When selecting your song, please keep in mind your audience would like to dance.

668-9770 / Web site

Deep Groove Society

The Jam / 9 p.m. / 21+

Chill out your Sundaze.

822-5266 / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema