Thursday, Sept. 28
THURSDAY LOWDOWN
With 30 years of standup under his belt, Tom Rhodes makes a return to Humboldt to headline the first-ever comedy night at The Minor Theatre.
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Sustainable Futures Speaker Series
Humboldt State University Founders Hall
/ 5:30-7 p.m.
/ Free
In Founders Hall, room 118. Nick Goulette, Executive Director of the Watershed Center in Weaverville, explores “Imagining and achieving the potential of community-based forestry in Northern California.”
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Anna Tivel
M. Walker Guitars
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $15
“A nationally touring artist with a deep love of quiet stories, Anna is beginning to carve a place for herself in the songwriting world.”
Whose Streets?
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ $8
/ 21+
When unarmed teenager Michael Brown is killed by police and left lying in the street for hours, it marks a breaking point for the residents of St. Louis, Missouri. Grief, long-standing racial tensions and renewed anger bring residents together to hold vigil and protest this latest tragedy.
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Disenchanted!
Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
/ $22 Gala Opening Night (9/9)
/ $17 Friday/Saturday/Matinees
/ $10 Previews and Thursdays
/ 18+
Poisoned apples. Glass slippers. Who needs ’em?! Not Snow White and her posse of princesses in this hilariously risqué musical that’s anything but Grimm.
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Comedian Tom Rhodes
Minor Theatre
/ 8:30-10:30 p.m.
/ $25
/ 18+
Comedian Tom Rhodes returns to Arcata for the first ever live standup comedy show at the beautifully renovated Minor Theatre! Tom Rhodes is a world traveling comedian who is now celebrating his 30th year as a standup comedian.
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Lukas Felt
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ $7
/ 21+
Fraktal Productions presents.
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All Events!
The Farm Store Customer Appreciation Week(end)
The Farm Store
/ 8:30-6 a.m.
/ Free
This weekend marks the kickoff of The Farm Store’s customer appreciation week!
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Young Athlete’s Program
Pacific Union School
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ Free
In partnership with the City of Arcata Recreation and Humboldt State University, Special Olympics offers a fun opportunity, the Young Athletes Program.
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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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Mendocino Cannabis Job Fair
See Event Description
/ 1-5 p.m.
This will be Mendocino County’s first every cannabis job fair!
Read to Dogs
Trinidad Library
/ 3-5 p.m.
/ Free
Stop by during our once-a-month read to a dog program where kids get a personalized 15 minute reading session with a story loving therapy dog named Katie. Call or come by the library to sign up for a session.
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Join Girl Scouts!
Eureka Natural Foods, McKinleyville
/ 3:30-6 p.m.
/ Free
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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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Fred & Jr.
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-9:30 p.m.
/ Free
Live swing jazz in the beer garden!
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Trinidad Library Pajama Storytime
Trinidad Library
/ 6-6:30 p.m.
/ Free
Swing by for an evening of night time stories to wind down the day. This is a once-a-month family friendly storytime, and attending in pajamas is encouraged.
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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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Seabury Gould and Evan Morden
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant
/ 6:30 p.m.
Irish/Celtic music.
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Self Defense & Improvised Tools of Defense
Center Activities, HSU Campus
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ $55
/ $45 HSU Students
This course will cover basic self-defense, as well as defenses against assaults by multiple assailants, takedowns, and some weapons.
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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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Highway Poets
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free All Ages
Rock, Soul, Americana.
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Karaoke w/ Lightning Boom Productions
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 8 p.m.
/ 21+
Why not?
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Open Mic Night
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Be the next Mack Idol.
Humboldt Jam Collective Presents The GetDown
The Jam
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Local funkers work it out.
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Karaoke and Lip Sync Night
The Fuzion
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ $8
/ $12 Non-Members
The only weekly Karaoke & Lip Sync night open to all ages! Music provided by Accurate Productions, Inc.
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Rude Lion Sound
Sidelines
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- AMERICAN ASSASSIN: 1:25, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30
- AMERICAN MADE: 7:00
- FRIEND REQUEST: 12:15, 2:35, 4:55, 7:20, 9:40
- HITMAN’S BODYGUARD: 12:55, 6:20
- HOME AGAIN: 1:35, 3:55, 6:25, 8:50
- IT: 12:00, 1:30, 3:00, 4:35, 6:10, 7:45, 9:15
- KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE: 11:45, 1:15, 2:50, 4:25, 5:55, 6:45, 7:35, 9:00
- LEAP!: 1:55, 4:15
- LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE 2D: 11:55, 1:00, 3:20, 4:45, 5:40, 8:00
- LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE 3D: 2:15, 7:10
- MOTHER!: 12:40, 3:35, 9:25
- WIND RIVER: 3:40, 9:10
Mill Creek Cinema
- AMERICAN ASSASSIN: 3:55, 6:35, 9:20
- AMERICAN MADE: 7:00
- FRIEND REQUEST: 4:55, 7:20, 9:40
- HOME AGAIN: 4:50, 9:30
- IT: 3:05, 6:10, 9:15
- KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE: 2:50, 4:25, 5:55, 7:40, 9:00
- LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE 2D: 4:35, 5:40, 6:50, 9:10
- LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE 3D: 3:20, 8:00
Minor Theatre
- COLUMBUS: 5:00
- IT: 3:00, 6:30, 10:00
- KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE: 2:30, 5:30, 9:30
- MOTHER!: 2:00, 7:15
- TOM RHODES LIVE: 8:30