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Musical audition

The Humboldt Light Opera Company will maintain auditions for its spring musical, “God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater,” Saturday, Nov. 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Dec. 6 from 3 to five p.m. Auditions happen at The SPACE, 92 Sunny Brae Center, Arcata.

Based on Kurt Vonnegut’s 1965 novel of the identical identify, Howard Ashman and Alan Menken’s 1979 musical pays homage to Vonnegut’s post-modern satire’s witty humor and energetic dialogue. “Rosewater” was the primary collaboration between Menken and Ashman, and helped set up their careers as one of the crucial celebrated musical collaborators of the previous century.

This musical theater piece is a medium-size ensemble manufacturing. The characters are curiously offbeat and relatable. Most forged members will play a number of roles. The manufacturing will likely be mounted at Gist Theater on the Cal Poly Campus in March 2026.

For auditions, deliver a one- to two-minute tune and sheet music for the accompanist. One can join an audition time by going to www.hloc.org.

History speak

The Clarke Historical Museum, 240 E St., Eureka, will maintain a free program as a part of its “Saturday Lecture Series” on Dec. 6.

From 2:30 to three:30 p.m. that day, Jerry Rohde and Erin Scofield will give a chat titled “History from the Air: Using Drone Imagery to Tell Humboldt’s Story.” For extra data, go to https://www.clarkemuseum.org/clarke-events.html.

For the pets

The Humboldt Spay/Neuter Network will host a “Pints for Nonprofits” occasion and pet meals drive Dec. 10 from midday to eight p.m. at Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave. in McKinleyville.

All pet meals donations will assist the clinic’s “Free Pet Food Pantry.” This pantry feeds over 100 animals each month.

Food donations could be dropped off at Six Rivers Brewery on Dec. 10 or Monday via Thursday on the clinic location, 2606 Myrtle Ave., Eureka.

On Dec. 10, Six Rivers Brewery will likely be donating $1 from each draft beer offered to profit Humboldt Spay/Neuter Network. Donations assist offset the price of spay/neuter for canines and cats (each feral and owned) and hold the clinic’s wellness applications, together with dental, sickness/damage remedy and different medical care accessible to everybody locally. For extra data, go to https://www.spayhumboldt.org.

Bilingual occasion

Friends of the Dunes, in partnership with Redwood Coast Regional Center, invitations the neighborhood to “Mitote at the Dunes,” a free bilingual (Spanish) family-friendly occasion on Dec. 13 from 3 to six p.m. on the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center, 220 Stamps Lane, Manila.

The occasion will characteristic a cultural dance providing by Danza Azteca-Mexica membership of Cal Poly Humboldt, showcasing conventional dance and honoring Indigenous heritage. Families and neighborhood members are invited to get pleasure from meals, take part in actions and discover hands-on crafts for all ages.

Repair Café

The Repair Café is a global motion that connects expert volunteers with neighborhood members who’ve damaged objects in want of a second life.

If you’ve gotten a damaged lamp ready to be fastened or a gap in your favourite denims ready to patched, deliver them for a free restore to the Eureka Muni, 1120 F St., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Jan. 11.

Items have to be sufficiently small to be carried by your self and you should take them dwelling on the finish of the occasion. If you’ve gotten the supplies for the restore, be certain that to deliver them.

Volunteers are nonetheless wanted, notably these with abilities in lamp, jewellery or wooden restore. To enroll, go to https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/1122197800102/false#/invitation&nbsp. For extra data, e-mail humboldtrepaircafe@gmail.com.