Saturday, Dec. 3
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Hike and Bike the Newton B Drury Parkway
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
/ 5 a.m.-9 p.m.
/ Free
“All day Saturday the ten mile scenic Newton B. Drury Parkway will be free of motorized vehicles yet open to hikers, bikers, skateboards and anyone else without a motorized vehicle.”
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 2 p.m.
/ $16
/ $8 youth
The classic animated television special comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation where Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the other Peanuts grapple with the real meaning of Christmas. This family favorite runs 60 minutes long with no intermission and is suitable for children ages 3 and above.
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The Love Witch
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 6 p.m.
/ $8
/ $6.50 matinee
/ 21+
“Filmed in Arcata. Elaine, a beautiful young witch, is determined to find a man to love her. In her Gothic Victorian apartment she makes spells and potions, and then picks up men and seduces them. However, her spells work too well, leaving her with a string of hapless victims.”
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Arts Alive
Eureka
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Eureka’s monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
Glorious Grand Opening Kinetic Museum Eureka New Location
Kinetic Museum Eureka
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
The Kinetic Museum Eureka is celebrating the Glorious Grand Opening of it’s new expanded location, 518 A Street, during Arts Alive.
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Jack and the Holiday Beans
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $12
/ $10 Students & seniors
/ $8 kids 12 and under
“Jack and the Holiday Beans is a madcap take on the fairytale favorite where Jack sells his beloved cow for beans. In the tradition of the Arcata Playhouse Holiday show, this hilarious holiday comedy is filled with silly jokes, music, guest acts, and fun for the whole family.”
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Alice in Wonderland: The Dell’Arte Holiday Tour
Eureka Theater
/ 7:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
This nimble new piece from the Dell’Arte Company featuring original music and athletic acting, this isn’t your everyday Alice! Uprooted by family transition and trying to find her footing in a new town, Alice is having trouble adjusting to NorCal life.
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colombinus
Gist Theater at HSU
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 students, seniors
/ 18+
HSU Theatre presents “columbinus,” a docu-drama that looks at issues of alienation, hostility and social pressure in high schools and was suggested by the April 1999 massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado.
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HSU Percussion Ensemble and Calypso Band
Van Duzer Theater
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $10 General
/ $5 Senior/Child
/ $3 HSU Students with ID
Presenting contemporary and experimental music for Percussion Ensemble, the pulsating sounds of the Brazilian Samba, the exciting rhythms of West Africa, and the high-energy dance music of the Humboldt State Calypso Band.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $16
/ $8 youth
The classic animated television special comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation where Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the other Peanuts grapple with the real meaning of Christmas. This family favorite runs 60 minutes long with no intermission and is suitable for children ages 3 and above.
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Recycled Youth presents: The Ride
Mateel Community Center
/ 8 p.m.
/ $12
/ $15 Suggested Donation
/ $5 Under 19
The teen theatre company Recycled Youth address such issues as the Dakota Pipeline, the decline of the honey bee population, the vulnerability of trimagrants, society’s attitude towards women, the Prison System and more using comedy, spoken word, clown, dance, aerial arts, maskwork and acrobatics.
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Agatha Christies’ The Hollow
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-11 p.m.
One family reunion will end in murder. But that means the deadly game has just begun. Prepare yourself for a dark thriller by the master of suspense, Agatha Christie.
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All Events!
Enormous Rummage Sale
Arcata High School
/ 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
/ $10 Early birds
Benefits ArMack Orchestra and Arcata High School Madrigal Choir.
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Humboldt Coastal Nature Center Restoration
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
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Free 40th Annual Holiday Craft Bazaar
Adorni Center
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Lanphere Dunes Restoration
Lanphere Dunes
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
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Humboldt Ice Rink
Newburg Park
/ 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
/ $12
/ $8 children 12 and under
“The rink will be staffed by local community groups, including various school clubs and sporting teams, local service clubs, and more.”
Introduction to Archery
Recreation and Wellness Center, HSU Campus
/ 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ $40
/ $35 HSU Students
This class is designed to introduce archery through the hands-on application of using a bow and arrow.
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KEET Kids Club
Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ noon-2 p.m.
/ Free
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Itchy Gorilla Grand Opening Party
See Event Description
/ 4-10 p.m.
/ Free
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Harry and Snowman
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 4 p.m.
/ $8
/ $6.50 matinee
/ 21+
This inspiring documentary about two underdogs tells the story of Dutch immigrant Harry deLeyer, and Snowman “the Cinderella horse,” a broken down Amish plow horse he rescued off a slaughter truck, who would go on to win the triple crown of show jumping in the 1950s.
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EmeraldLIVE Holiday Party
Emerald Magazine
/ 5-10 p.m.
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Eureka Inn
/ 5 p.m.
/ Free
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Artists’ Challenge Art Sale
Kinetic Museum Eureka
/ 6-6:32 p.m.
Kunle Centre Warm Line
Humboldt County
/ 6-11:59 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
If you are depressed, anxious, or having a hard time managing your feelings-don’t wait until you need a hotline or crisis number for intervention-call the warm line at the Kunle.
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Bump Foundation
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free All ages
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Electro Concepts presents: Nixh, Blood Queen & Lopaki
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 8 p.m.-noon
/ Free
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Gift of Gab - Eureka Dec 3rd
Club Expression at The Tip Top
/ 8 p.m.-3 a.m.
Rockstar Karaoke
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
Shipcats! - lecture about famous cats on ships. + MERMAID costume contest!
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
This is a fascinating lecture about famous cats on ships by the very intriguing lecturer, author, photographer and weird stuff expert extroardinaire, Dr. Paul Koudounaris!
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Lizzy and the Moonbeams
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
The 707 Band
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Blacksage Runners at The Digger
Clam Beach Inn
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
“Ship Cats!” w/ Paul Koudounaris
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9-11:45 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Karaoke
Little Red Lion
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
The Handsome Family
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.-midnight
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PULP FICTION
Minor Theatre
/ 10:45 p.m.
/ $9.50
/ $7.50 Students
/ 18+
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ALLIED: 12:10, 3:10, 6:05, 9:00
- ARRIVAL: 12:30, 3:15, 5:55, 8:45
- BAD SANTA 2: 2:35, 4:50, 7:10, 9:30
- BELIEVE: 11:50, 2:45, 5:45, 8:35
- DOCTOR STRANGE 2D: 12:10, 3:05, 6:00, 8:55
- FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM 2D: 12:15, 2:30, 3:15, 6:15, 8:15, 9:15
- FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM 3D: 11:55, 5:40
- HACKSAW RIDGE: 2:50, 8:50
- INCARNATE: 12:25, 2:40, 4:55, 7:20, 9:40
- MOANA 2D: 11:45, 12:45, 3:35, 5:30, 6:25, 9:10
- MOANA 3D: 2:55, 8:40
- MOONLIGHT: 9:20
- RULES DON’T APPLY: 12:00, 5:55
- THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN: 1:55, 6:50
- TROLLS 2D: 12:00, 4:30
Mill Creek Cinema
- ALLIED: 12:30, 3:25, 6:20, 9:15
- ARRIVAL: 12:05, 2:50, 5:40, 8:25
- BAD SANTA 2: 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:30
- DOCTOR STRANGE 2D: 12:15, 3:05, 5:50, 8:40
- FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM 2D: 12:00, 6:10, 9:10
- FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM 3D: 3:00
- HACKSAW RIDGE: 5:10, 8:20
- MOANA 2D: 12:25, 1:30, 3:15, 6:00, 6:40
- MOANA 3D: 8:45
- THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN: 4:10, 9:20
- TROLLS 2D: 12:20, 2:45