Bonnie Gool Dock
/ 11 a.m.
/ $3 Walk on tour
Lady Washington the official tall ship of Washington State and her companion vessel the Hawaiian Chieftain will visit the Bonnie Gool Dock and offer family-oriented Adventure, Evening and Battle Sails featuring a living history experience.
800-200-5239 /
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Jefferson Community Center
/ 1-5 p.m.
/ Free
Hundreds of fresh wildflower specimens, both native and non-native, from the fields, dunes, forests, and prairies of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, near and far. Hosted by California Native Plant Society, North Coast Chapter.
822-2015 /
theralphs@humboldt1.com /
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Arcata Plaza
/ 5:30 p.m.
/ Free
"Have fun riding throughout Arcata while completing scavenger hunt challenges and competing for prizes. The ride is free but raffle tickets can be purchased with proceeds going to Companion Animal Foundation."
emily@nrsrcaa.org /
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Trinidad
/ 6-9 p.m.
Kinda like Garberville Arts Alive, but in Trinidad.
Trinidad
/ 6-9 p.m.
Surround yourself with live music, multi media arts and performances as you stroll through the beautiful town of Trinidad.
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7 p.m.
/ $15
/ $10 Kids (10 and younger)
"A ‘Beauty and the Beast’ story set in China. A spectacular puppet performance, The Frog Prince is inspired by a Mandarin Chinese folktale told with frogs, magical dragons and special effects."
822-1575 /
david@arcataplayhouse.org /
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Persimmons Garden Gallery
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ Free
"Called the "best Latin band north of the Bay Area," the Peppers will perform an exciting selection of upbeat and new tunes."
923-3449 /
jimmydur@asis.com /
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Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $5
"A couple of recently deceased ghosts contract the services of a "bio-exorcist" in order to remove the obnoxious new owners of their house."
613-3030 /
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $10 youth 3-14
/ $16 students/seniors
"Directed by Christopher Kehoe. Based on the Academy-Award winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice."
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ Free HSU Students with ID
/ $5 Senior/Child
/ $8 General
The program features music that reaches for deep emotion, some recalling more primal tendencies such as "Past Life Melodies," which features overtone singing, an otherworldly sounding singing technique performed by people such as Tuvan monks.
826-3531 /
patrick@humboldt.edu /
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Dell'Arte
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ Free All
Come out for an evening of laughter with an international ensemble of fools at Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre’s wildly popular annual clown show!
668-5663 /
roman@dellarte.com /
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Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
Believing that a jock’s sophisticated essay on King Lear could not possibly have been written by such a student, Professor Jameson reports his plagiarism to the college’s Committee of Academic Standards. But is her accusation justified?
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See Event Description
/ 9:30 p.m.-midnight
/ $10
/ 21+
"It has been said that “the darkest hour is just before the dawn,” and in the case of Ryan McCaffrey, leading member of San Francisco indie rock band Go By Ocean, that dark hour turned into several dark years."
Garberville Town Square
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
You'll find an abundance of fresh produce, quality meats, landscape and vegetable starts, bouquets, baked goods, and crafts of all kinds that our wonderfully talented vendors enjoy growing and creating for the community.
sohumfm@yahoo.com /
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Trinidad Coastal Land Trust
/ 5-9 p.m.
/ Free
The Trinidad Coastal Land Trust will be honoring one of it’s late founders, Marvin Trump, with a show that reassembles his “Camel Rock According to…” series of paintings. Camel Rock is the focus, with each painting done in the style of a different well known artist.
677-2501 /
info@trinidadcoastallandtrust.org /
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Trinidad Art Gallery
/ 6-9 p.m.
Join the Trinidad Art Gallery in celebrating the season's first Trinidad Art Night! Our gallery hosts the opening reception for stained glass artist Colleen Clifford and glass bead and quilting artist Oceana Madrone.
Trinidad Art Gallery
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
"Our gallery hosts the opening reception for stained glass artist Colleen Clifford and glass bead and quilting artist Oceana Madrone."
677-3770 /
trinidadgallery@gmail.com /
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Foodwise Kitchen
/ 6:30-9 p.m.
Raw desserts, traditional Mexican food created by @livinglightculinary graduates 🎓 and festive drinks made without refined sugar 🙌 real 🌱 food, locally sourced.
Northtown Books
/ 7-9 p.m.
Steve Early, author of Refinery Town, has been an organizer, lawyer, union representative, and labor activist for the past forty-five years.
822-2834 /
info@northtownbooks.com /
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The Siren's Song Tavern
/ 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $7
"We call it Vampire Punk because we are punk rockers with a d.i.y. attitude that simply play whatever called "dark" music."
442-8778 /
thesirenssongtavern@gmail.com /
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
"From acclaimed graphic novelist Dash Shaw, with voice talent from Jason Schwartzman, Maya Rudolph, Reggie Watts, Lena Dunham, and Susan Sarandon."
630-5000 /
info@miniplexevents.com /
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Trinidad
/ 8:45-9:45 p.m.
Part of Trinidad Arts Night.
Little Red Lion
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Bluff Creek Boys and Lashing Out rocking the house all night.
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Celebrate Friday's arrival (and Cinco de Mayo) with Lizzy & the Moonbeams!
877-252-2946 /
info@bluelakecasino.com /
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