Thursday, Oct. 12
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THURSDAY LOWDOWN

This month’s Ocean Night at Arcata Theatre Lounge features a screening of Jack Johnson’s 2000 surf film Thicker Than Water.


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Ocean Night: Thicker Than Water and Straws
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 6:30-9 p.m.
“Thicker Than Water is a collection of images and memories that started with the first time we stood on the deck of a surfboard and ends with an eighteen- month journey through the North Atlantic, South Pacific and the Bay of Bengal.”
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Welcome to Willits
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern / 7-8:30 p.m. / $8 / 21+
“It’s set in Willits, it’s got ‘80s action star Dolph Lundgren, a scruffy drifter named Opossum played by one of the Culkin brothers, meth-addicted weed farmers, an “ominous convenience store clerk” obsessed with Bigfoot, unlucky teens just looking for some hot springs, and maybe even aliens.”
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Karaoke w/ KJ Leonard
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m.
When selecting your song, please keep in mind your audience would like to dance.
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All Events!

Winter “You-Pick” Farm Shares
Bayside Park Farm & Garden / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. / $150
The City of Arcata Recreation Division and Bayside Park Farm bring you Winter “You-Pick” Farm Shares.
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Henderson Center Eureka Farmers’ Market
Henderson Center / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free
Celebrate the bounty of Humboldt County’s rich agricultural heritage and experience everything that our local family farmers and food producers have brought to share at our weekday farmers’ markets!
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McKinleyville Farmers’ Market
Eureka Natural Foods, McKinleyville / 3:30-6:30 p.m. / Free
Celebrate the bounty of Humboldt County’s rich agricultural heritage and experience everything that our local family farmers and food producers have brought to share at our weekday farmers’ markets!
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Willow Creek Farmers’ Market
See Event Description / 5-8 p.m. / Free
Celebrate the bounty of Humboldt County’s rich agricultural heritage and experience everything that our local family farmers and food producers have brought to share at our weekday farmers’ markets!
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Rogues’ Gallery
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6-9:30 p.m. / Free
Live Americana and country music in the beer garden!
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Open Mic with Mike Anderson
Old Town Coffee And Chocolates (Old Town) / 6:30-8:30 p.m. / Free
Usually some singer/guitarists, a couple spoken word guys and then that one wildcard oddity that makes you go “hmm.”
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Hiking Humboldt: Discover Extraordinary, Little Known Hikes
Humboldt State University Library / 6:30-8 p.m. / Free
Ready to find your new favorite place to go for a walk? Hear tales from the trail as author Rees Hughes talks about walking in Humboldt County and shares images to inspire (and inform!) your next hike.
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Heartfulness Meditation
Center Activities, HSU Campus / 6:30-8 p.m. / $30 / $25 HSU Students
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Jason Robo Has a Trivia Night
Logger Bar / 7:45-10 p.m. / Free / 21+
Come pick your brain for prizes the second Thursday of each month. Hosted by local comic Jason Robo.
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Karaoke w/ KJ Leonard
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m.
When selecting your song, please keep in mind your audience would like to dance.
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Trivia Night
Logger Bar / 8 p.m. / 21+
Second Thursday trivia night hosted by Jerry Lee Wallace. Prove to Blue Lake how smart you are.
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Reggae for Renewal
See Event Description / 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. / $10 / 21+
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Open Mic Night
Central Station / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+
Be the next Mack Idol.
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Rude Lion Sound
Sidelines / 9:30 p.m. / 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
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