Sanctuary Forest
/ 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Sanctuary Forest and the Lost Coast Interpretive Association are teaming up again this year to remove broom and other invasive species in the Sinkyone Wilderness State Park.
986-1087 /
anna@sanctuaryforest.org /
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St. Bernard High School Gymnasium
/ 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $25 per family
/ $10 per person
Watch your favorite local public safety heroes battle it out on the basketball court and support a good cause. This is a benefit for Venice D'Amico. Members of local law enforcement and fire departments will face off during this tournament.
Arcata Plaza
/ 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
/ Free
Blue Rhythm Revue is an R&B-based funk ensemble that explores soul, Motown, disco, and rock to get you dancing.
441-9999 /
info@humfarm.org /
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Arcata Playhouse
/ 2 p.m.
/ $14
/ $10 kids
Shows at both 2 and 7 p.m. "Animalitos is a collection of Aesop’s fables woven together in magical puppet dance told with Spanish and English."
822-1575 /
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Wild Souls Ranch
/ 5-9 p.m.
/ $60
/ 18+
"Join us for a fun night of dinner, drinks, auction & entertainment while raising important funds needed to support some of the most vulnerable youth in our community. Live and silent auction. Ribs. Music by The Detours."
726-6182 /
wsrfundraising@gmail.com /
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Arcata Creamery District
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Join us for an evening of music, art, puppetry, cider and fire dancing! Music by The Monster Women.
822-1575 /
creameryinfo@gmail.com /
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The Jam
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
/ $10 after 9 p.m.
/ $5 before 9 p.m.
/ 21+
7 p.m.: All ages drag show featuring local youth performers; 9 p.m.: "Career Day" Cabaret and Dance Party with performances by Tucker Noir and more.
822-5266 /
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Fortuna Monday Club
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
Currently studying with Dr. Daniela Mineva at Humboldt State University Chuang has traveled to several countries for performances, competitions and festivals collecting top awards, most recently taking first place in the 2018 Young Artist Competition sponsored by the North State Symphony in Chico.
845-5652 /
fortunaconcert@live.com /
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $10 5/3 preview
/ $16 students/seniors
"Winner of both the Tony Award for Best Revival and Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Chicago is the bold, sexy musical about notoriety, celebrity, and human passion."
786-5483 /
info@ferndalerep.org /
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Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $17
/ $22 5/5 Gala Opening
/ $10 Thursdays
New Orleans, 1836. Following an era of French colonial rule and relative racial acceptance, Louisiana’s “free people of color” are prospering. Beatrice, a free woman of color, has become one of the city’s wealthiest women through her relationship with a rich white man.
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North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 Students/Seniors
/ 18+
Called “The best rock musical ever,” by Rolling Stone, Hedwig tells the tale of genderqueer East German rock-and-roll singer Hedwig Robinson.
442-6278 /
northcoastrepertory@gmail.com /
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Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $20 VIP
/ 18+
Celebrate Mother's Day weekend by joining us on Saturday, May 12th for a night of laughter with comedians Camilla Cleese and Jill Maragos!!
877-252-2946 /
info@bluelakecasino.com /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $15
/ $15 Students w/ Student ID
/ 21+
Booty Shakin' Music Productions presents The 2018 Enchanted Forest Gathering Preparty and Grad Night Party!
367-5949 /
bootyshakinmusicproductions@yahoo.com /
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See Event Description
/ 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Tri-County Independent Living (TCIL) will be holding a rummage sale to raise funds to take volunteer community advocates to Disability Capital Action Day
445-8404 /
charlie@tilinet.org /
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Access Humboldt Community Media Center
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ Free
Open to the public and free of charge. Learn about the media resources available at Access Humboldt, which include a high-definition TV studio, video field equipment, editing stations, cable TV channels, online archive, and more
476-1798 /
info@accesshumboldt.net /
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See Event Description
/ noon-4 p.m.
/ Free
Are you wanting to add an animal friend to your family but haven’t been able to make it to the shelter during the week?
840-9132 /
hsoanimalshelter@co.humboldt.ca.us /
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Food for People, Inc.
/ noon-7 p.m.
/ Free
Letter carriers nationwide will pick up donations of non-perishable foods and deliver them to local food banks.
445-3166 /
sleash@foodforpeople.org /
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SCRAP Humboldt
/ 1-4 p.m.
This sale will have precious and semi precious gems and stones, jewelry, Magpie jars, and jewelry by the pound.
822-2452 /
director@scraphumboldt.org /
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Arcata Plaza
/ 3-9 p.m.
We are excited to kick off Summer in downtown Arcata over graduation weekend with our communities!
822-4500 /
arcatamainstreet@gmail.com /
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Arcata Plaza
/ 3-4:30 p.m.
Multigenerational rock and roll band comprised of fathers and sons playing classic rock and beyond.
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Red Lion Hotel
/ 5-9:30 p.m.
/ $59.99
/ 21+
Breweries may include Lost Coast Brewery, Redwood Curtain Brewing, Six Rivers Brewery and Mad River Brewing company while transported aboard our open air, glass top van.
677-8464 /
redwoodsightseeingtours@gmail.com /
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The Black Faun Gallery
/ 5:30-7 p.m.
/ Free
Group show of surrealist work by sculptural installation artists Nancy Tobin, Curtis Patrick Arnold, Carin Billings.
798-6207 /
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