Wednesday, Aug. 24
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Humboldt County Fair
Humboldt County Fairgrounds
/ 11 a.m.
/ $8
/ $6 seniors (62+)
/ $4 kids 6-12
You love the fair! Rides! Food! Livestock! Guy Fieri! Click for a list of special days at the 2016 fair.
/ Web site
‘Feeding the Homeless’ Educational Panel
Community Wellness Center
/ 5:30-7 p.m.
/ Free
The Humboldt Food Policy Council invites the public to join them for a panel discussion that will explore issues such as, who is feeding those who are homeless, how do our homeless find out about these resources and what are the biggest challenges those in need of food are facing?
/ Web site
Flash Gordon (1980)
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 6 p.m.
/ $5
Although NASA scientists are claiming the unexpected eclipse and strange “hot hail” are nothing to worry about, Dr. Hans Zarkov (Topol) knows better, and takes football star Flash Gordon (Sam Jones) and travel agent Dale Arden (Melody Anderson) with him into space to rectify things.
/ Web site
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 7 p.m.
/ $8
A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
/ Web site
All Events!
Coastal Connections Summer Camp
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $150
/ $125 Manila residents
/ $125 Members
This week long day camp program for ages 8-10 will connect participants to the diverse coastal habitats of the Samoa Peninsula.
/ Web site
Story Time!
McKinleyville Library
/ 1-2 p.m.
/ Free
Join us every Wednesday for story time for pre-school and school age children. We do seasonal crafts so be sure to check the library web site to see all the details!
/ Web site
Weekly Fog Race
Humboldt Yacht Club
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Fun beer can style race out and around some channel markers and back to town.
/ Web site
Aber Miller
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6 p.m.
Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.
/ Web site
RLA Trio
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6 p.m.
Local jazz.
/ Web site
Open Mic with Mike Anderson
Old Town Coffee And Chocolates (Old Town)
/ 6:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Usually some singer/guitarists, a couple spoken word guys and then that one wildcard oddity that makes you go “hmm.”
/ Web site
Ultra Secret Good Guy Organization
SpeakEasy
/ 7 p.m.
/ 21+
Jazz/funk improv for your Wednesdays.
/ Web site
Open Mic
Curley’s Full Circle
/ 7 p.m.
Ferndale gets together and sings for each other.
9-Ball Tournament
Broadway Billiards
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ Free Public
/ 21+
Pool!
Karaoke
Bar Fly Pub and Grub
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Singing in public is easier with beer.
/ Web site
Rockstar Karaoke
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
Open Mic Comedy
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9-11:45 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Whomp
The Jam
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
Every Wednesday Jambalaya makes with the whompity whomp.
/ Web site
Rude Lion Sound
Toby and Jacks
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
Were you just thinking, “Is there anyplace that has Dancehall Wednesdays?” Here it is!
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- BAD MOMS: 1:45, 4:15, 6:55, 9:25
- BEN-HUR 2D: 12:25, 3:10, 6:15, 9:00
- BEN-HUR 3D: 2:30, 7:50
- FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS: 11:50, 2:25, 5:15, 8:05
- JASON BOURNE: 12:10, 3:05, 6:00, 8:55
- KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS 2D: 12:30, 3:00, 5:30
- KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS 3D: 8:00
- PETES DRAGON 2D: 1:20, 3:50, 6:20, 8:45
- PETES DRAGON 3D: 12:05, 5:20
- SAUSAGE PARTY: 12:20, 2:35, 4:55, 7:15, 9:35
- STAR TREK BEYOND 2D: 12:00, 2:50, 5:40, 8:30
- SUICIDE SQUAD 2D: 12:15, 3:20, 6:05, 9:10
- THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2D: 11:55, 2:10, 4:30, 6:50, 9:15
- WAR DOGS: 1:00, 3:45, 6:30, 9:20
Mill Creek Cinema
- BAD MOMS: 1:55, 4:25, 6:55, 9:25
- BEN-HUR 2D: 12:25, 6:15
- BEN-HUR 3D: 3:10, 9:00
- KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS 2D: 12:30, 3:00, 5:30
- KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS 3D: 8:10
- PETES DRAGON 2D: 12:05, 2:40, 5:25
- PETES DRAGON 3D: 8:00
- SAUSAGE PARTY: 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:30
- STAR TREK BEYOND 2D: 12:00, 2:50, 5:40, 8:30
- SUICIDE SQUAD 2D: 12:15, 3:20, 6:05, 9:10
- WAR DOGS: 1:00, 3:45, 6:30, 9:15