HSU Redwood Bowl
/ 8:30 a.m.
College of Arts Humanities & Social Sciences 8:30 a.m. College of Natural Resources & Sciences noon. College of Professional Studies 3:30 p.m.
845-6304 /
jan.henry@humboldt.edu /
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Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
North Coast Growers' Association community event features over 40 Humboldt farm booths as well as 10 prepared food booths. Music by Absynth Quartet.
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KMUD - Redwood Community Radio, Inc.
/ 11 a.m.-midnight
/ Free
Free community event with swimming pools, a petting zoo and a painting wall for kids, vendors, yummy food, tasty drinks, and live, local Music including the Camo Cowboys, Woven Roots and much more.
923-2513 /
brittany@kmud.org /
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Arcata Community Center
/ 5:30 p.m.
/ $35
The Arcata-McKinleyville High School Orchestra presents "Mangiamo, A Tribute to the Music of New York" for its annual gala fundraising dinner.
633-5551 /
armackorchestra2014@gmail.com /
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Westhaven Center for the Arts
/ 7 p.m.
Johnson is the 2016 Musician in Residence at Westhaven Center for the Arts and is currently researching and writing songs about Humboldt County barns.
677-9493 /
Carlo Theatre (Dell'Arte)
/ 8 p.m.
Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre presents the 2016 Thesis Festival featuring five new one-act plays created by this year’s graduating MFA class. The international ensemble of theatre makers will perform their work May 12 – 15 and May 19 – 22 at 8 p.m. at the Carlo Theatre.
Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 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."
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.
Nothings better than knowing town is about to empty out and become a quieter place to enjoy the glorious Humboldt Summer. We figured, what beter way to celebrate sending this new batch of graduates off into the world than with a dance party?
826-2739 /
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Coast Guard Housing
/ 8 a.m.-noon
There are over 50 units in the Coast Guard housing complex and most residents will be participating.
Arcata Community Forest
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ $40
The City of Arcata Recreation Division’s Challenge Course, located in the beautiful Arcata Community Forest, is a fun-filled outdoor adventure focusing on team building, skill development and environmental education.
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Food for People, Inc.
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
/ Free
During this nationwide food drive, letter carriers will be picking up donations of non-perishable food and delivering these donations to local food banks throughout our country.
445-3166 /
lhughes@foodforpeople.org /
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Carson Park
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
"Enjoy free hot dogs and drinks, balloon animals and a bounce house for kids, along with live music and recovery testimonies."
442-1784 /
sjones@eurekafaithcenter.org /
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Nugames Eureka
/ 1 p.m.
/ $5
Come test your most recent deck with fellow players. This is a sanctioned tournament with prizing and an emphasis on community building, meeting people, and fun!
497-6358 /
nugamesonline@gmail.com /
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Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ $5
/ Free Kids/ MGMA members
/ $2 Students/seniors
Have you ever wondered how artists create paintings that look just like photographs?
442-0278 /
janine@humboldtarts.org /
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Eagle Prairie Art's District
/ 3-8 p.m.
Family Fundraising Event that will help the Eagle Prairie Arts District (EPAD) provide workshops and other various art programs.
506-5081 /
info.epad12@gmail.com /
SCRAP Humboldt
/ 3-5 p.m.
/ $5
Bike Party Humboldt wants you to deck out your ride at SCRAP during bike month! Come get creative and trick out your bike using SCRAP's endless reuse supplies and tools.
633-8349 /
director@scraphumboldt.org /
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Eagle Prairie Art's District
/ 3-8 p.m.
/ $12
/ Free everyone
The Eagle Prairie Arts District's (EPAD) mission is to help merge local businesses/community groups and artists by bringing various types of visual, creative and intergenerational arts to the community.
764-1760 /
info.epad12@gmail.com /
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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 /
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Fortuna Monday Club
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 students and seniors
Slide is a band of six talented local musicians who will wrap up our 2015-16 series with a fun and lively trip down memory lane with music from the 1960s, 1970s and whenever else seems appropriate.
845-5652 /
fortunaconcert@live.com /
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Broadway Billiards
/ 8 p.m.
/ $5
/ Free Public
/ 21+
442-7665 /
Broadwaybilliards.humboldt@yahoo.com /
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
If you've never seen the show, it's simple. We bring audience members on stage one at a time and give our comedians each 60 seconds to make each contestant laugh. Those who hold out the longest get ridiculously fabulous prizes! (Well, they're ridiculous.)
502-9656 /
av.persico@gmail.com /
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Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
923-3188 /
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
"Humboldt's very own acoustic roots band, Kindred Spirits will be showing us a good time this graduation weekend. Congratulations graduates!"
839-7580 /
6rbmusicbooking@gmail.com /
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Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
Live rock, blues and funk.
616-4534 /
hollandhomes@live.com /
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
Live rock, blues and funk.
616-4534 /
hollandhomes@live.com /
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
From Hollywood Fats to BB King, The Uptown Kings serve up the tastiest selections of jump and swing blues.
800-761-2327 /
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