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Five Things To Do Today, Friday, Nov. 18

“Embrace of the Serpent” will be shown at Fresno State.
“Embrace of the Serpent” will be shown at Fresno State. Oscilloscope

Friday, Nov. 18

The Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing and the College of Arts and Humanities at Fresno State present the documentary film about the late American poet. Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-278-1569, bit.ly/LevisTickets, $10.

6:30 p.m.

He’s been performing stand-up comedy since 2008 and has written for Comedy Central. Mother Mary’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, 1345 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3840, $10.

8 p.m.

During the late 1960s and early 1970s the band helped create a new brand of funk, soul and R&B. Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $20-$25.

7:30 p.m.

The film is inspired by the journals of two explorers traveling through the Amazon in search of the yakruna plant. Fresno State, Peters Education Center Auditorium, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, cineculture.csufresno.edu, free.

5 p.m.

The play takes a look at the life of an onion farmer during the 1935 Oklahoma Dust Bowl. Fresno Soap Co., 1470 N. Van Ness Ave., Fresno, 559-475-8831, fresnosoapco.com, $12-$15.

8 p.m.

Find more things to do at calendar.fresnobee.com.

This story was originally published November 18, 2016 at 12:23 AM with the headline "Five Things To Do Today, Friday, Nov. 18."

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