month, 9-11 a.m. Hammond Trail, Mad River Bridge, Arcata. Work on a water drainage project, remove graffiti, pick up trash and paint bollards. Dress for work. New volunteers welcome. Contact for meeting place. sbecker@reninet.com. www.humtrails.org. 826-0163.
Sports
Public Skating. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fortuna Firemen’s Pavilion. See Jan. 31 listing. Roller Skating. 6 p.m. Eureka Muni. See Jan. 31 listing.
2 sunday Music
Bayside Grange Music Project. 5-9 p.m. Bayside Grange Hall, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. From 5-7 p.m. anyone playing any instrument with any ability is invited; 7-9 p.m. people with wind instruments for Bandemonium. Donations. gregg@relevantmusic.org. www.relevantmusic.org/Bayside. 442-0156.
Theater
Sports
Superbowl XLVIII. 2:30 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Watch the Seahawks vs. the Broncos on the big screen. Free. www.arcatatheatre.com.
Etc
Eureka Mindfulness Group. First Sunday of every month, 10 a.m.-noon. First Christian Church Eureka, 730 K St. Heal your body and mind, practice meditation with Cindee Grace. This week’s topic is Compassion for Self & Others. Fragrance free, please. Donations accepted. 269-7044. Reiki Clinic. 1-3 p.m. Sun Yi’s Academy of Tae Kwon Do, 1215 Giuntoli Lane, Arcata. Drop-in community style reiki treatments $25 suggested donation. www. humboldtreikilady.com. 845-0238.
3 monday Dance
Events
Friendship Circle Dance. 7-10 p.m. Moose Lodge, 4328 Campton Road, Eureka. Dancing for people in their 50s and older, with live music featuring tunes from the 1930s-50s. $4. 725-5323.
Food
Humboldt Folklife Society Sing-along. First Monday of every month, 7 p.m. Arcata Community Center, 321 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway. Come sing your favorite folk, rock and pop songs of the ‘60s with Joel Sonenshein. Songbooks are provided, just bring your voice. Free. joel@asis.com. 839-7063. International Guitar Night. 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. The world’s premier touring guitar festival, featuring Brian Gore, Pino Forastiere, Mike Dawes and Quique Sinesi. $20, $18 students. info@arcataplayhouse. org. 822-1575.
Oedipus The King and Women in Congress. 2 p.m. North Coast Repertory Theatre. See Jan. 31 listing. Great Escape to the Arctic. 5:30 p.m.-midnight. Elk’s Lodge, 445 Herrick Ave., Eureka. This fundraiser for the Cutten Ridgewood Student Foundation features dinner, live music, a silent auction and games. $40. 499-8481. Humboldt Flea Market. First Sunday of every month, 9 a.m. Redwood Acres Fairgrounds, 3750 Harris St., Eureka. It’s like searching for buried treasure. $1. www. redwoodacres.com. Redwood Coast Scrabble Club. 1-5 p.m. Arcata Community Center, 321 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway. Tiles, letters and triple-word scores, oh my! 677-9242.
Music
Freshwater Grange Breakfast. First Sunday of every month, 8-11 a.m. Freshwater Grange, 49 Grange Road, Eureka. Breakfast, conversation and locals served fresh. $5 adults; $3 kids. www.jfloss.com/grange/visitors/visitors.html. 442-7107. Potluck Dinner. 6 p.m. The Logger Bar, 510 Railroad Ave., Blue Lake. Bring a dish to share with friends old and new. Free. www.facebook.com/LoggerBar.
Theater
Meetings
Animism International. First Sunday of every month, 4 p.m. North Coast Co-op, Eureka, 25 Fourth St. Inquisitive thinkers are invited to a reading and discussion group. Free. animisminternational@gmail.com. www. northcoastco-op.com. 382-7566.
Increase the Peace
Unless you are made of stone, the news of late has gotten you down. Now would be a good time to get together with your neighbors and get down the right way. Increase the Peace is happening on Saturday, Feb. 1 both at the Jambalaya and Humboldt Brews (donations accepted). The anti-violence fundraiser is a showcase of local talent and a chance for some community bonding. Poetry, spoken word and guest speakers get going at 6 p.m., along with a silent auction. The list of musical acts starting in both locations at 9:30 p.m. is still growing, but so far the bill includes: Liquid Kactus, Wownd Hum-
Cribbage Lessons. 5:30-7 p.m. Moose Lodge, 4328 Campton Road, Eureka. Brush up on your cribbage skills or learn how to play. Free.
Meetings
Bayside Grange Monthly Meeting. First Monday of every month, 7 p.m. Bayside Grange Hall, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road. Lively conversation, noshing and discussions about the restoration and program diversity of the Bayside Grange. Free. hallmanager@baysidegrange. org. www.baysidegrange.org. 822-9998.
South Bay Middle School PARENT/GUARDIAN
INFORMATION NIGHT
Tuesday, February 4 at 6:00PM You and your 6th or 7th grade student are cordially invited to attend a presentation about South Bay Middle School, a technology-based, academically challenging program for 7th and 8th graders. South Bay Middle School is in its third year of operation and has a current enrollment of 82 students. We are now accepting students for the 2014-15 school year.
Come and learn about our program, meet our outstanding teaching staff, and get your questions answered.
RSVP: 443-4828 Information Night will be held in the gym. Dessert will be served. Registration packets will be available. South Bay Middle School 6077 Loma Avenue, Eureka CA 95503 Located off Highway 101 at the King Salmon exit (#700) Questions? Call Gary Storts, Principal at 443-4828 or email at: gstorts@humboldt.k12.ca.us Additional information online: www.southbayschool.org
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boldt, Farmhouse Odyssey, the Getdown regulars (Pete Ciotti, Brian Swizlo and Drew Mohr), The Resonators, Berel Alexander, Splinter Cell, Scuber Mountian, Ashanan, Electric Gravy, Space Biscuit, the Hip Hop Lounge, Mo and Morgan Hollis, Samba Parade, Michael Kavanaugh and Ben Allen. Even if this weren’t for a great cause, it’s a tough lineup to pass up. Not to mention the Humboldt Area Foundation is sliding all the proceeds over to the Stop the Violence campaign. Who can’t get behind that? — Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
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