Saturday, Dec. 2
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
/ 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Free for kids & seniors, free with a toy for the Humboldt Bay Fire Department toy drive.
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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.
Dating Chaos: What to Wear
Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 6-9 p.m.
A show by Micki Dyson Flatmo featuring paintings, costumes and dark twisted humor in the Morris Graves Museum of Art’s Anderson Gallery running from Nov. 4 through Dec. 30.
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ShinBone á Duex
Vista Del Mar
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Blues / R & B duo for Arts Alive
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Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
Gist Theater at HSU
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 Students, Seniors
/ 18+
“An “unauthorized parody,” this dark comedy imagines beloved child characters from a popular comic strip as teenagers facing the fact that they must someday grow up and deal with the harsh realities of finding their place in the world.”
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The Grasshopper and the Aunt
Arcata Playhouse
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $12
/ $10 students & members
The Arcata Playhouse annual holiday show returns with comedy, music, song and special guests galore.
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The Snow Queen
Eureka Theatre
/ 7:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
“When a magical mirror shatters and two pieces fall into the heart and eye of young Kai, his friend Gerda must embark on a journey of a lifetime to set things right and eventually embrace the power within her. The Snow Queen is an enthralling holiday spectacle for the whole family.”
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Eureka Symphony Winter Dreams Concert
Arkley Center For The Performing Arts
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $19
/ $49 Loge
/ $39 Orchestra Main and Lower Balcony
/ $29 Orchestra Front and Upper Balcony
/ Free children under 12
The Eureka Symphony under the direction of Carol Jacobson presents Winter Dreams, a concert with various seasonal pieces, excerpts from Handel’s Messiah, tenor David Powell and soprano Fiona Gadd-Ryder, the Eureka Symphony Chorus, and a Christmas carol sing-along.
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Pippin: Extraordinary Musical Adventure
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
A spectacle-filled musical quest of epic discovery — Join wayward prince Pippin as he tries to discover his own little “Corner of the Sky.” Originally directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse, Pippin is an adventurous examination of life, death, passion, and the purpose of existence.
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All Events!
Rhapsody in Rummage Sale
See Event Description
/ 7-8 a.m.
/ Free
/ $10 Saturday only early bird shoppers 7am-8am
Rhapsody in Rummage Sale
See Event Description
/ 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
/ $10 Saturday only early bird shoppers 7am-8am
Eureka High Schools Christmas Caroling
See Event Description
/ 8:30 a.m.
Christmas season is approaching us, fast. Our local Limited Edition Choir is getting ready and wants you to pick them to sing at your Christmas party!
All Seasons Orchestra Fall Season
D Street Neighborhood Center
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ $25
/ $30 non-resident
The Arcata Recreation Division and the All Seasons Orchestra invites you to get involved with this community orchestra. All Season Orchestra, open to all ages, offers seasonal performance opportunities throughout the year which are a pivotal part of this orchestra.
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Lanphere Dunes Guided Walk
Lanphere Dunes (HBNWR)
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
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Holiday Craft Bazaar (with New Format) is on Dec 2
Adorni Center
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Red Cross Volunteer Orientation
See Event Description
/ 10-11:30 a.m.
/ Free
Connect with your local Humboldt/Del Norte American Red Cross in McKinleyville!
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Arcata Plaza Winter Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza
/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
“The growing season may be winding down but the bounty of the North Coast doesn’t end with Fall. The Arcata Plaza farmers’ market continues all winter long.”
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Explore Science Discovery Day!
HSU Natural History Museum
/ 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $5
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AHHA General Assembly
Jefferson Community Center
/ 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Join AHHA, the homeless, advocates, and the wider community in planning and acting to manifest safe, warm and dry affordable homeless villages.
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SCRAP Humboldt Saturday Makers Market
SCRAP Humboldt
/ 1-6 p.m.
Local makers selling their wares that are created with at least 25% reclaimed material. Saturday Makers Market features different makers every Saturday.
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Qi Gong Seminar
Om Shala Yoga
/ 1:30-2:30 p.m.
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Jane
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 5-6:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
Using 1960s footage shot by her future husband, famed nature photographer Hugo van Lawick, this new documentary places us right there wih a young Jane Goodall during her first experiences in Gombe with chimpanzees.
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Cats and Casanovas Calendar Release Party!
Old Growth Tattoo and Art Emporium
/ 5-8 p.m.
Come celebrate the release of Companion Animal Foundations 2018 calendar, Cats & Casanovas! This is our second year promoting local models and rescue animals and we can’t wait for you to see what we’ve been working on all year!
Hotel Holiday Tree Lighting
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ Free
Let’s get in the holiday spirit! Join us for BLCH’s Holiday Tree Lighting on December 2nd in the hotel lobby.
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Mudras: The Great Seals
Om Shala Yoga
/ 5-6:30 p.m.
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Bump Foundation
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-10 p.m.
/ Free
Funk, soul, groove.
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Eureka Arts Alive Expo
The Fuzion
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
This is a place where you can check out amazing local artists, musicians and businesses that don’t traditionally have a presence in Old Town, Eureka.
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Book Signing: Hiking Humboldt Volume 2
Eureka Books
/ 6-9 p.m.
Hiking Humboldt Volume 2 Author Rees Hughes and Cartographer Jason Barnes sign books for Arts Alive at Eureka Books in Old Town Eureka.
Arts Alive - “Journeys III” by Lori Goodman
The Black Faun Gallery
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
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Loving Vincent
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 7:30-9 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
“The world’s first fully oil-painted feature film brings the paintings of Vincent van Gogh to life to tell his remarkable story. All 65,000 frames of the film were hand-painted after being shot first as a live action film.”
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Jim Lahman Band
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free All Ages
Blues.
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HSU Calypso Band, Percussion Ensemble, and World Percussion Group
Van Duzer Theater
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $10 General
/ $5 Senior/Child
/ $3 HSU Students with ID
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Backstreet Band
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Performing outstanding rock ‘n’ roll in the Humboldt county area since 1979, The Backstreet Band plays everything from Tom Petty to the Beatles, and Bob Dylan to Bad Company, as well a variety of other classics.
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Karaoke
Little Red Lion
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
Kingfoot
Logger Bar
/ 9-11:59 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- COCO 2D: 11:45, 1:10, 2:45, 4:15, 5:45, 7:20
- COCO 3D: 8:45, 8:45
- DADDY’S HOME 2: 11:45, 2:15, 2:15, 4:45, 7:15, 7:15, 9:40
- JUSTICE LEAGUE 2D: 12:50, 3:45, 3:45, 6:40, 9:30, 9:30
- LADY BIRD: 1:55, 4:30, 4:30, 7:00, 7:00, 9:25, 9:25
- MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS, THE: 12:20, 2:55, 2:55, 5:35, 8:10
- MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS: 1:05, 1:05, 3:50, 3:50, 6:35, 9:15, 9:15
- ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ.: 12:15, 3:05, 6:00, 9:00
- STAR, THE: 1:20, 1:20, 3:35, 3:35, 5:50, 5:50, 8:05
- THOR: RAGNAROK 2D: 12:10, 12:10, 3:10, 6:10, 6:10, 9:10, 9:10
- THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI: 11:50, 2:40, 2:40, 5:30, 8:20, 8:20
- WONDER: 12:30, 3:20, 6:05, 6:05, 8:50
Mill Creek Cinema
- A BAD MOMS CHRISTMAS: 6:55, 9:25
- COCO 2D: 11:45, 1:00, 2:45, 5:45, 8:40
- COCO 3D: 3:55
- DADDY’S HOME 2: 11:50, 2:15, 4:45, 7:15, 9:40
- JUSTICE LEAGUE 2D: 12:50, 6:30, 9:20
- JUSTICE LEAGUE 3D: 3:40
- MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS: 12:30, 3:15, 6:00, 8:50
- STAR, THE: 1:10, 3:25, 5:35, 8:00
- THOR: RAGNAROK 2D: 12:05, 3:10, 6:10, 9:10
- WONDER: 12:15, 3:00, 5:50, 8:35
Minor Theatre
- COCO W/ OLAF’S FROZEN ADVENTURE: 11:45, 1:00, 3:00, 4:30, 6:15, 8:00
- JUSTICE LEAGUE: 4:00, 7:15, 9:30
- THE FLORIDA PROJECT: 2:00, 5:30, 8:30
- THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI: 2:00, 3:00, 5:10, 6:00, 8:15, 9:00