Wow. Your Humboldt Friday is the first of three straight days of solid booking up in HSU’s Kate Buchanan Room. Associated Students presents the following joy:
College of the Redwoods
/ 5-9 p.m.
/ Free
Science Night offers fun for all ages and includes demonstrations, hands-on activities, experiments, and lectures—most presented by CR faculty—on many facets of math, science and technology.
476-4101 /
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $15
/ $12 adv.
Luke Winslow-King is a New Orleans-based guitarist, singer, composer, producer, and songwriter. His work is an eclectic mix that combines Mississippi delta blues, folk music, traditional jazz, and roots rock & roll.
442-6278 /
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The Old Steeple
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $25
/ $30 At the door
Led Kaapana's mastery of stringed instruments, particularly slack key guitar, and his extraordinary baritone and leo ki`eki`e (falsetto) voices, have made him a musical legend. He has been thrilling audiences for more than 40 years.
786-7030 /
ferndalemusic@yahoo.com /
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Blue Ox Millworks
/ 7:30 p.m.-11:55 a.m.
/ $12
The Haunted Mill Tour Returns this October with an expanded tour, more special effects, and an all new story of passion, deceit and obsession.
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 students, seniors
HSU Theatre presents Peter and the Starcatcher, the Tony Award-winning play that upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan boy becomes the legendary Peter Pan.
826-3566 /
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10:30 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 students/seniors
/ 18+
GUEST NARRATOR: David Reed. When two clean-cut kids run into car trouble and seek help from the mansion down the road, little do they suspect how their lives will be irrevocably changed by the eccentric Dr. Frank N. Furter and his colorful cadre of loyal subjects.
786-5483 /
info@ferndalerep.org /
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Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $15 students & members
"String quartet, string band, vocal quartet, jaw-dropping improvising world-music collective."
822-1575 /
thearcataplayhouse@gmail.com /
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The Jam
/ 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
A tribute to the Talking Heads.
822-5266 /
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The Jam
/ 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ 21+
Tribute to the Talking Heads.
822-5266 /
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Kate Buchanan Room
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
The Jokes For Votes Tour is coming to Humboldt State University and throwing a free show with featured comedians include Demetri Martin, James Adomian and Kate Berlant. Humboldt State University students can pick up tickets beginning Wednesday, October 5th.
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ 21+
"Melvin Seals has been a powerful presence in the music industry for over 30 years with a long-established reputation as a performer, recording artist and producer. Melvin is most revered for his powerful, high-spirited, Hammond B-3 organ, and keyboards in the Jerry Garcia Band. Two nights!"
826-2739 /
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See Event Description
/ 4:30-6:30 a.m.
/ Free
The books will be available for signing and Mary will give a brief presentation.
267-9916 /
Cascadia@hafoundation.org /
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Wharfinger Building
/ 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
This month the Humboldt Bay Initiative will convene the Humboldt Bay Symposium, held every two years to provide the public an opportunity to hear directly from experts about the latest developments on a variety of timely topics related to Humboldt Bay.
268-1973 /
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Organic Matters Farm
/ noon-6 p.m.
Located at 6821 Myrtle Ave., Freshwater. Annual u-pick community pumpkin patch. We have plenty of beautiful pumpkin varieties to choose from.
407-3276 /
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Warren Creek Farms
/ 1-6 p.m.
Located at 1171 Mad River Rd., Arcata. Get your pumps, daily in October.
822-6017 /
Sequoia Park Zoo
/ 6:30-8 p.m.
/ Free
Learn how an intelligent multi-agency approach is the way to win the war on ivory and how it has reduced the killing of nearly 10,000 elephants a year in Tanzania by more than one third.
441-4263 /
marketing@sequoiaparkzoo.net /
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Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $5
After transferring to a Los Angeles high school, Sarah (Robin Tunney) finds that her telekinetic gift appeals to a group of three wannabe witches, who happen to be seeking a fourth member for their rituals.
613-3030 /
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