Friday, Sept. 2
LOWDOWN: Friday, Sep. 2
Author Jonathon Keats stops by Northtown Books to discuss his new book You Belong to the Universe, a look at the works and ideas of inventor Buckminster Fuller. More below.
Top Events!
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Savage Henry Comedy Festival
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/ 7 p.m.
/ $30
/ $5 individual shows
Three days. 33 shows. 11 venues. Over 100 comedians. Savage Henry Magazine once again has opened the Redwood Curtain up more than 100 comedians from all over the United States for three days of stand up, game shows, podcasts and riffing.
Jonathon Keats: Buckminster Fuller and the Future
Northtown Books
/ 7-9 p.m.
A self-professed “comprehensive anticipatory design scientist,” the inventor Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was undoubtedly a visionary. Fuller’s creations often bordered on the realm of science fiction, ranging from the freestanding geodesic dome to the three-wheel Dymaxion car.
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Mean Girls (2004)
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 8 p.m.
/ $5
“Tina Fey from Saturday Night Live wrote and appears in this comedy about the alternately funny and terrifying pecking order among teenage girls.”
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Strix Vega & The Trouble
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
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All Events!
First Friday Bicycle Maintenance Classes
Community Bike Kitchen at Jefferson Elementary
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
The workshops are designed to be simple, and address the most common issues that keep you from riding your bicycle.
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Ultra Secret
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
“Fiery jazz funk fusion for your earholes.”
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Blue Lotus Jazz
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Jazz on the patio.
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Friday Salsa Dance Lessons
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 6 p.m.
/ $5
/ 18+
Humboldt’s most talented dance instructors bring you a Salsa lesson every Friday.
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Trinidad Arts Night
Trinidad
/ 6-9 p.m.
Kinda like Garberville Arts Alive, but in Trinidad.
Plays in the Park: The Roaring Girl
Arcata Redwood Park
/ 7-8 p.m.
/ $12
/ $10 students / seniors
Tells a tale of Moll Cutpurse who turns 17th century London on its head with her penchant for carousing, swordfighting, theft and taking a stand for personal freedom.
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World Dance Party
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $5
Join the Humboldt Folk Dancers for a dance party to live music, featuring easy dances and international dance music played by Chubritza, The Ethniks and other musicians.
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3-Ball
Broadway Billiards
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ $1
/ Free Public
/ 21+
“All you gotta do is make 3 balls!”
Eureka Pizza Council
SpeakEasy
/ 8:30 p.m.
Jazz/funk.
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Rocksteady Dance
The Griffin
/ 9 p.m.-midnight
Vintage sounds of Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae w/Selector Rotten.
Dr. Squid
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Pop/rock/dance.
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Karaoke
Bar Fly Pub and Grub
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Singing in public is easier with beer.
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Cold Blue Water
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- BAD MOMS: 8:50
- DONT BREATHE: 12:05, 2:20, 4:35, 7:00, 9:20
- FINDING DORY 2D: 12:30, 3:05
- FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS: 12:00, 5:40, 8:20
- HANDS OF STONE: 1:15, 3:55, 6:40, 9:15
- HELL OR HIGH WATER: 1:35, 4:05, 6:35, 9:05
- JASON BOURNE: 6:55
- KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS 2D: 1:30, 4:00
- MECHANIC: RESURRECTION: 1:50, 4:20, 6:50, 9:25
- MORGAN: 1:55, 4:25, 6:45, 9:15
- PETES DRAGON 2D: 1:20, 3:50, 6:20, 8:45
- SAUSAGE PARTY: 2:35, 4:55, 7:15, 9:35
- SUICIDE SQUAD 2D: 12:25, 3:20, 6:15, 9:10
- THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS: 11:55, 2:55, 5:55, 8:55
- THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2D: 12:00, 2:25, 4:40
- YOGA HOSERS: 6:30, 9:40
Mill Creek Cinema
- BAD MOMS: 4:10, 9:25
- BEN-HUR 2D: 6:05, 9:00
- DONT BREATHE: 12:00, 2:20, 4:40, 7:00, 9:20
- FINDING DORY 2D: 12:50, 3:30
- KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS 2D: 12:30, 3:00, 5:30, 8:10
- PETES DRAGON 2D: 12:20, 2:50, 5:25, 8:00
- SAUSAGE PARTY: 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:30
- STAR TREK BEYOND 2D: 1:30, 6:40
- SUICIDE SQUAD 2D: 12:25, 3:20, 6:15, 9:10
- WAR DOGS: 1:00, 3:45, 6:30, 9:15
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