Old Town Gazebo
/ 7 a.m.
/ Free
This year, cyclists can also roll past the Eureka Open Door Clinic on the waterfront trail for a morning energizer station. Rally at noon at the Old Town Gazebo.
269-2061 /
emily@nrsrcaa.org /
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Gist Theater at HSU
/ 5:30 p.m.
/ $5
/ $20 Sliding scale
/ $5 Sliding scale
The Shining Heads of Homer is a musical telling of Homer’s The Illiad, the story of the Trojan War, performed by Coastal Grove's 5th Grade Class. This sixteen song production is in the vein of such classics as The Who's Tommy and Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
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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Carlo Theatre (Dell'Arte)
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
Featuring five groundbreaking new works of theatre created by this year’s graduating MFA class. The festival marks the culmination of three years of graduate study by an international ensemble of theatre artists.
668-5663 /
info@dellarte.com /
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Bayside Park Farm & Garden
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $450
It’s time to think about securing your summer Farm Share, and the City of Arcata Parks and Recreation Division offers Farm Shares grown at Bayside Park Farm!
822-7091 /
rec@cityofarcata.org /
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Six Rivers Brewery
/ 11:30 a.m.-12:30 a.m.
Drink beer for a great cause! 25% of All Beer Sales on Thurs 5/17 will be donated to Humboldt State University’s Library.
839-7580 /
friends@sixriversbrewery.com /
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Food for People
/ noon-2 p.m.
/ Free
In addition to fresh produce, some of the markets may have free fruit and vegetable samples, cooking tips and demos, and assistance with applying for CalFresh.
445-3166 /
hmchugh@foodforpeople.org /
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The Multi-Generational Center (MGC)
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ $50
This class is designed for pregnant women and covers postures, meditation intended to integrate body and mind to promote calmness, flexibility, strength and balance in preparation for childbirth.
725-3300 /
aramirez@ervmgc.com /
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The Boardroom
/ 5-10:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Thursday is Game Night at The Boardroom! Bring your own board game, borrow one of our classic games.
572-5129 /
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SCRAP Humboldt
/ 5:30-7:30 p.m.
/ $5
Create custom-built enrichment for our feline friends while refining or learning new skills with a variety of tools. Twist twine into a mini scratching post, use a drill to create a treat dispenser, or tie fabric scraps into tempting catnip toys!
822-2452 /
education@scraphumboldt.org /
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Nugames Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ $5
Monday and Thursday it's Commander Night!
497-6358 /
nugamesonline@gmail.com /
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The Black Faun Gallery
/ 6-7 p.m.
/ Free
The Black Faun Gallery presents D•STATE, a group show of Surrealist work by sculptural installation artist, Nancy Tobin.
798-6207 /
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Om Shala Yoga
/ 6-7:15 p.m.
A Hatha Flow class taught with unique sequencing to promote a dynamic + relaxing experience.
825-9642 /
info@omshalayoga.com /
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Moose Lodge
/ 6:15 p.m.
/ $8
Muggins! Get your weekly crib on.
444-3161 /
Sidelines
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
822-0919 /