Wednesday, Aug. 23
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121st Humboldt County Fair
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / noon / $10 / $7 Seniors / $5 6-12
“121 Years… a Million Memories!” The 121st Humboldt County Fair is coming August 23 to Labor Day, September 4, 2017! Full fair schedule <a href=”http://humboldtcountyfair.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017-Humboldt-Co.-Fair-Schedule-rev-.pdf”>here</a>.
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The Dungeonmaster (1984)
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 6 p.m.
Geeky computer whiz Paul (Jeffrey Byron) is not happy to discover that his long-suffering girlfriend, Gwen (Leslie Wing), has been abducted by villainous sorcerer Mestema (Richard Moll).
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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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Usal Beach Clean-up Project
See Event Description / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. / Free
The Humboldt Redwoods Interpretive Association will be coordinating work days to do some beach and campground clean up, vegetation restoration (cutting invasive ivy stems from trees), repair/clean facilities, and do some trail work.
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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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Aber Miller
Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m.
Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.
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City of Ghosts
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern / 6:30-8 p.m. / $8 / $6.50 matinee / 21+
From the Oscar nominated director of CARTEL LAND, this new documentary follows the journey of “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently,” a handful of anonymous activists who banded together after their homeland was taken over by ISIS in 2014.
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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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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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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.
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Karaoke
Vista Del Mar / 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. / 21+
“Join us every Wednesday for the good, the bad, and the ugly.”
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Rockstar Karaoke
Brass Rail Bar / 9 p.m.
This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.
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Karaoke
Vista Del Mar / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+
Provided by Lightning Boom productions.
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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!
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