Wednesday, Aug. 16
Top Events!
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Pints for Nonprofits
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Join us as we host a Pints for Non-Profits for the McKinleyville Land Trust. $1 per pint sold all day we be donated. Music with West End Combo at 6 p.m.
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Western Wednesday: Lone Star Junction
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
/ 21+
It’s Western Wednesdays!! Come dressed in your best country wear and get a line dance lesson! Music by local outlaw country band Lone Star Junction.
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All Events!
Free Community BBQ
See Event Description
/ 12:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Arcata Challenge Course: Develop Trust & Teamwork
Arcata Community Forest
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $30
/ $40 per individual for groups of 25 or more
Fun-filled outdoor adventure focusing on team building, skill development and environmental education.
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Camp Perigot
Blue Lake Roller Rink
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
Something for the kids to do.
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City of Arcata Surplus Property Auction
See Event Description
/ 9-10 a.m.
Bargain hunters, here’s your chance to buy all sorts of used equipment from the City of Arcata.
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Eureka Caregiver Support Group
See Event Description
/ 1-2 p.m.
Caregiver Support Groups are sponsored by Adult Day Health & Alzheimer’s Services, a program of the Humboldt Senior Resource Center.
Beer Yoga
Humboldt Brews
/ 3-4 p.m.
/ $12
/ 21+
Yoga session with Krystal Kamback followed by refreshing beer from Humbrews.
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Landline
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 5 p.m.
/ $8
/ $6.50 matinee
/ 21+
“When two sisters suspect their father may be having an affair, it sends them into a tailspin that reveals cracks in the family façade.”
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Vacation Bible School “Hero Central”
First Presbyterian Church of Eureka
/ 5:30-8:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ $15 second family member
“Come join us for Vacation Bible School this year and let your child discover their strength in God! We welcome Preschool (3 years) up to 5th grade (Entering 6th).”
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SB562, The Healthy California Act, Guaranteed Health Care for All
Eureka Woman’s Club
/ 5:30-7 p.m.
AfterWork Network monthly talks are geared to help you in your professional and personal life. Pat Kanzler, RN will go through the proposed bill, what it promises and how it will be financed.
Learn to Make Your Own Kombucha
Foodwise Kitchen
/ 6-7:30 p.m.
/ $35
We make some epic kombucha in the FOODWISE kitchen and want to show you how!
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Aber Miller
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6 p.m.
Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.
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Four Shillings Short
Humboldt County Library
/ 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Folk duo Four Shillings Short will perform traditional Irish tunes and airs, Indian ragas, folk ballads, and old-time songs on an array of instruments. Fun for the whole family!
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Cuban Salsa (Rueda de Casino)
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7 p.m.
/ $7
/ $40 6 week series
Salsa rueda is a circle of couples dancing changing partners to patterns called out in Spanish or shown with hand signals. Sponsored by Humboldt Folk Dancers.
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Inscrutable Rabbit
Victorian Inn
/ 7 p.m.
Guitar/mandolin duo.
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Salsa Night
The Fuzion
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $8
/ $12 Non-Members
A new weekly Salsa Night with lessons for the first hour provided by dance instructors, Kristin Badzik and Jamie Lembeck.
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Gunsafe/Lindsey Battle
Outer Space
/ 7-10 p.m.
Trivia Night
Nugames Eureka
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $5
Come to Nugames Eureka to participate in trivia! We do general trivia every other week while providing themes in between.
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Standup Anthony K.
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Headliner, Anthony K., and opener, Chris Teicheira, know how to put on a show that will keep you laughing from start to finish.
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Ultra Secret Wednesdays
SpeakEasy
/ 8-11 p.m.
Queer night with alt-jazz house band LD51!
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Salsa
The Griffin
/ 8:30-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Dance, you.
Karaoke
Vista Del Mar
/ 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ 21+
“Join us every Wednesday for the good, the bad, and the ugly.”
Rockstar Karaoke
Brass Rail Bar
/ 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
Comedy Open Mikey
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Hosted by Nando Molina. Beats by Gabe Pressure.
Karaoke
Vista Del Mar
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Provided by Lightning Boom productions.
Open Mikey Comedy
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Open mic comedy hosted by Tom Connors, with occasional guest host!
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Whomp Wednesday
The Jam
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp.
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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
- AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER: 1:05, 3:35, 6:05, 8:35
- ANNABELLE: CREATION: 1:00, 3:40, 6:20, 9:00
- ATOMIC BLONDE: 12:05, 2:45, 9:15
- DESPICABLE ME 3 2D: 11:55, 2:20, 4:40, 7:00
- DETROIT: 8:10
- DUNKIRK: 12:55, 3:30, 6:10, 8:45
- EMOJI MOVIE 2D: 12:20, 2:40
- GIRLS TRIP: 3:50, 6:40, 9:25
- GLASS CASTLE: 12:25, 3:20, 6:15, 9:10
- JURASSIC PARK: 1:00, 5:30
- KIDNAP: 12:10, 2:15, 7:20, 9:30
- NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE 2D: 12:45, 3:05, 5:25, 7:45
- SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING 2D: 4:55, 8:00
- THE DARK TOWER: 12:00, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15, 9:40
- VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS 2D: 4:20
- WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES 2D: 11:50, 2:55, 6:00, 9:05
Mill Creek Cinema
- ANNABELLE: CREATION: 1:15, 3:55, 6:35, 9:15
- ATOMIC BLONDE: 12:30, 3:15, 6:00, 8:45
- DETROIT: 11:50, 5:55
- DUNKIRK: 1:35, 4:10, 6:45, 9:20
- EMOJI MOVIE 2D: 1:25, 3:45
- KIDNAP: 1:00, 3:10, 5:20, 7:30, 9:40
- NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE 2D: 1:05, 3:25, 5:45, 8:05
- SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING 2D: 6:05, 9:05
- THE DARK TOWER: 11:55, 2:20, 4:40, 7:05, 9:30
- VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS 2D: 2:55, 9:00
Minor Theatre
- DARK TOWER: 2:30, 5:25, 10:15
- DETROIT: 2:00, 6:20
- DUNKIRK: 1:00, 5:00, 9:30
- MAUDIE: 7:45
- THE BIG SICK: 3:30, 7:30, 10:30
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