Community Calendar

Mendocino High School is happy to announce two nights of improvised theater on Wednesday & Thursday evenings, February 11 & 12 at 7pm at the Matheson Performing Arts Center at 45096 Cahto St. in Mendocino. This is the 26th year running that Mendocino High School’s Improv Club has presented shows, following upon Comedy Revues presented between 1992-95.

Big Heidi Hole--We’ve Been Locked Here for 365 Days! is the name of this year’s show. This is the newest production of the Mendocino High School Improv Club where an ensemble of 13 wise-cracking teens will create scenes based on audience suggestions. Players include Enzo Abuliak, Rye Baird Green, Nadya Brodetsky, Aaliyah Campbell, Joaquin Faiella, Vale Gauthier, Eli Griffen, Josh Medina, Summer Nemeth, Max Oatney, Chloe Oliviera, Lillian Owens and Seraphine Ries, The team is coached by Doug Nunn & Mindy Ballentine, and accompanied by keyboardist Marie Claire Dizin. The Improv Club is sponsored by teacher Tom Sosnovec and the show will feature two evenings of spontaneous comedy.

The Mendo High Improv Club Show presents Big Heidi Hole--We’ve Been Locked Here for 365 Days! for two nights, Wednesday & Thursday evenings, February 11 & 12 at 7pm at the Matheson Performing Arts Center, just east of Mendocino High School at 45096 Cahto St. in Mendocino. Tickets will be available at the door, with the group asking for a $12 donation from adults and a $7 student contribution to support the Improv Club(Presale prices are $10 adults/$5 kids). We thank Mendocino High School, MUSE, The Community Foundation of Mendocino, and our little village for their generous support over many years. For further information, please email Doug Nunn at dnunn@mcn.org or on Facebook.

Mendocino High School is happy to announce two nights of improvised theater on Wednesday & Thursday evenings, February 11 & 12 at 7pm at the Matheson Performing Arts Center at 45096 Cahto St. in Mendocino. This is the 26th year running that Mendocino High School’s Improv Club has presented shows, following upon Comedy Revues presented between 1992-95.

Big Heidi Hole--We’ve Been Locked Here for 365 Days! is the name of this year’s show. This is the newest production of the Mendocino High School Improv Club where an ensemble of 13 wise-cracking teens will create scenes based on audience suggestions. Players include Enzo Abuliak, Rye Baird Green, Nadya Brodetsky, Aaliyah Campbell, Joaquin Faiella, Vale Gauthier, Eli Griffen, Josh Medina, Summer Nemeth, Max Oatney, Chloe Oliviera, Lillian Owens and Seraphine Ries, The team is coached by Doug Nunn & Mindy Ballentine, and accompanied by keyboardist Marie Claire Dizin. The Improv Club is sponsored by teacher Tom Sosnovec and the show will feature two evenings of spontaneous comedy.

The Mendo High Improv Club Show presents Big Heidi Hole--We’ve Been Locked Here for 365 Days! for two nights, Wednesday & Thursday evenings, February 11 & 12 at 7pm at the Matheson Performing Arts Center, just east of Mendocino High School at 45096 Cahto St. in Mendocino. Tickets will be available at the door, with the group asking for a $12 donation from adults and a $7 student contribution to support the Improv Club(Presale prices are $10 adults/$5 kids). We thank Mendocino High School, MUSE, The Community Foundation of Mendocino, and our little village for their generous support over many years. For further information, please email Doug Nunn at dnunn@mcn.org or on Facebook.

The 19th Annual New Play Festival at Mendocino College is seeking play submissions!

Do you have a short play you would like to submit to the 19th Annual New Play Festival?  We want to read it!

To submit, email your script to MCNewPlayFest@gmail.com. In your email please include: 1) Your Full Name; 2) Title of Play; 3) A Brief Synopsis of the play; 4) The Number of Characters.

***Scripts should not exceed ten minutes (approximately 10 pages of typed dialogue). Scripts with small cast sizes (2-5 characters) and minimal technical requirements are preferred. The submission deadline is February 14, 2026. 

For questions, reach out to Lucas Verbrugghe at lverbrugghe@mendocino.edu.

The Willits Community Services and Food Bank presents Love & Lies at the Little Lake Saloon, This Murder Mystery Dinner and Burlesque Show will be held Saturday, February 14th, 2026 5:30 - 10pm at the Little Lake Grange located at 291 School St. in Willits. A benefit for the Willits Community Services and Food Bank with dinner, mystery, drinks, silent auction and photo booth. Tickets are $75 general admission and $90 VIP and are available @Eventbrite or Willits Food Bank, 344 Railroad Avenue in Willits. Call (707) 459-3333 for more information.