Crestmark’s Surplus Wood Sale
SCRAP Humboldt / 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Surplus 4’x8’ sheets of MDF, Particle board in thicknesses of ¼” to 1” and more.
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Green Roof Landscaping
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center / 9-11 a.m. / Free
“Couple of hours of pulling invasive grasses and planting native plants in order to help the native dune plants thrive on the living roof.”
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Cowboy Convoy
Old Town Eureka / noon-1:30 a.m. / Free
The Redwood Unit of the Backcountry Horsemen of California (BCHC) in partnership with Food for People, the Food Bank for Humboldt County, will kick off the 22nd annual Holiday Spirit Food & Fund Drive by delivering non-perishable food donations via pack train to Food for People.
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Arcata Presbyterian Church Christmas Basket Program Sign-Ups
Arcata Presbyterian Church / 1-3 p.m. / Free
This program is for families with children. You must appear in person to sign-up. Applicants will need to bring a picture I.D. and proof of residence, such as a water or garbage bill.
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Turkey Day Celebration
McKinleyville Home and Garden Center / 1-3 p.m. / Free
Smoking demonstration with samples of mouthwatering turkey and other meats.
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Chuck Mayville
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant / 6-9 p.m. / Free
You eat, he sings.
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Queen of Shark Tooth Shoals
Trinidad Town Hall / 7-9 p.m. / $10 / $5 children
Come boo the villain and cheer the heroes in this zany musical melodrama. Set in Trinidad circa 1900, this comedy was written by local Max Gilroy with music by Craig Naylor. Performed by the Born in a Trunk Melodrama Company, these performances will benefit the Trinidad Museum Society.
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Random Acts Of Comedy
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7:30 p.m.
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Beat Freaks
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 8 p.m. / Free
Beat Freaks with selectors Mr. Wise and Mr. Ease.
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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
NCRT / 8 p.m. / $18 / $25 benefit for Redwood Reading Service Nov. 14 / $20 benefit for Children’ Author Festival Nov. 15
The story concerns young, ambitious J. Pierrepont Finch, who, with the help of the book How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, rises from window washer to chairman of the board of the World Wide Wicket Company.
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Random Acts of Comedy
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 8 p.m.
“Gobble gobble! Because, you know…turkeys. Well the ol’ Random Acts of Comedy crew is at it again but this time with a “Little” surprise. (Hint: it is a person) The old crew is back together and is ready to bring another night of bonkers (yeah, i said) improv entertainment to your humble faces!”
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Other Desert Cities
Redwood Curtain Theatre / 8 p.m. / $15 / $20 Gala opening 11/1 / $10 previews/thursdays
Brooke Wyeth returns home to Palm Springs after a six-year absence to celebrate Christmas with her wealthy, conservative parents, her brother, and her aunt. Brooke announces that she is about to publish a memoir dredging up a pivotal and tragic event in the family’s history. Uh oh!
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Random Acts Of Comedy
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 8:30 p.m.
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Blue Lotus
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
You’ve seen Humboldt’s Blue Lotus band — now see Eugene’s Blue Lotus band.
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Mr Green Allstar’s
Northern Delights, Hayfork / 9 p.m.-2 a.m. / $20
“Come see the legend HR of Bad Brains fame along with Norwood of Fishbone, Rocky George of Suicidal Tendencies, DJ 6Blocc and more. This will be epic.”
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Barfly DJ Music
Bar Fly Pub and Grub / 10 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
Dance, barfly.
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Be Forest, The Tennis System
Alibi / 11 p.m.
A night of new wave and noise rock.
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The Mother Vines, Dead Drift
Alibi / 11 p.m.
Local punk.
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