Thursday, Aug. 2

THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Where the Bands Are

Thursday marks the first of three straight nights of Vert and Distort, a punk-heavy festival of sorts featuring more than 20 bands from all over the world playing within RampArt Skatepark in Arcata. Thursday night’s lineup is headlined by U.K. band Snob — sample them above.

Top Events!
(Look ahead!)

Eureka Summer Concert Series
Madaket Plaza / 6-8 p.m.
This week featuring R&B band Fargo Brothers. The Eureka Summer Concerts Series is celebrating its 21st season! The concerts are free to the public Thursdays from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Vert and Distort Fest
RampArt Skatepark / 6:30 p.m. / $8 / $20 3-day pass
Three days of heavy bands.
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Ocean Night Film Screening
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 6:30 p.m. / $3
All over the world species are becoming extinct at an astonishing rate, from 1000 to 10,000 times faster than normal.
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Lisa Prank, Supermoon, The Monster Women, Mother Munchie
Outer Space / 7-10 p.m. / $5
“The Super Prank tour comes to Arcata to delight us with the Trapper Keeper pop punk of Seattle’s Lisa Prank and the malaise pop of Vancouver girl group Super Moon.”
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Brooks Hubbard Band, The Yokels
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 8 p.m. / $5 / 21+
Nashville act Brooks Hubbard Band is on tour and rolling through the area with their unique blend of Americana/Rock.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8-10 p.m. / $16 / $13 Student & Senior
Algernon lives in the city. Jack lives in the country. Both of them live double lives. But when Algernon pretends to be Jack’s imaginary brother Ernest in order to meet an eligible young lady, comedic mayhem breaks loose.
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PROMOTED

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!

SCRAP Artist in Residence Hunt
SCRAP Humboldt / midnight-11:59 p.m.
SCRAP Humboldt is seeking talented artists, who highlight the world of creative reuse in their art.
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HSU Girl’s Volleyball Camp
Lumberjack Arena / 9 a.m.-4 p.m. / $300
Have fun and learn from the best at this five-day camp!
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Henderson Center Farmers’ Market
Henderson Center / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free
Freshen up your week and celebrate the bounty of fresh, Humboldt-grown food and plants at the Henderson Center farmers’ market!
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Children’s Summer Lunch Program
See Event Description / noon-2 p.m. / Free / $None Children 18 years and under
June 18th marks the start of Food for People’s Children’s Summer Lunch Program, providing a free lunch’s for children on summer weekdays at different county-wide sites.
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McKinleyville Farmers’ Market
Eureka Natural Foods, McKinleyville / 3:30-6:30 p.m. / Free
Freshen up your week and celebrate the bounty of fresh, Humboldt-grown food and plants at the McKinleyville farmers’ market!
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Willow Creek Farmers’ Market
Willow Creek Veterans Park / 5-8 p.m. / Free
We invite you to visit the Willow Creek Farmers’ Market next season to purchase the freshest Humboldt-County-Grown and GMO-free produce along with plants, meats and other wonderful products.
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Hatha Yoga
Om Shala Yoga / 6-7:15 p.m.
In this class, postures are practiced to align, strengthen and promote flexibility in the body.
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Humboldt Cribbage Club
Moose Lodge / 6:15 p.m. / $8
Muggins! Get your weekly crib on.
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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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Humboldt Folklife Society Sing-Along
Arcata Community Center / 7 p.m.
Sing your favorite folk, rock and pop songs with leader Joel Sonenshein. Songbooks provided, just bring your voice.
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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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Rude Lion Sound
Sidelines / 9:30 p.m. / 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
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Movie Showtimes

Broadway Cinema
  • ANT-MAN AND THE WASP 2D: 12:15, 3:05, 6:00, 8:45
  • CHRISTOPHER ROBIN: 6:00
  • EQUALIZER 2: 12:40, 3:30, 6:25, 9:15
  • FIRST PURGE, THE: 12:00, 4:55, 9:40
  • HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION 2D: 12:45, 3:10, 5:35, 8:00
  • INCREDIBLES 2 2D: 11:40, 2:35, 8:25
  • JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM 2D: 11:30, 2:25, 5:25, 8:30
  • MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN: 12:35, 3:20, 6:05, 8:55
  • MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 2D: 11:30, 12:25, 2:40, 3:45, 4:50, 5:55, 7:00, 9:10
  • MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 3D: 1:35, 8:05
  • SKYSCRAPER 2D: 1:45, 4:20, 6:50, 9:25
  • SORRY TO BOTHER YOU: 2:20
  • SPY WHO DUMPED ME, THE: 7:00
  • TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES: 11:45, 2:00, 4:15, 6:35, 8:50
Mill Creek Cinema
  • ANT-MAN AND THE WASP 2D: 12:40, 3:35, 6:25, 9:20
  • CHRISTOPHER ROBIN: 6:00
  • EQUALIZER 2: 1:05, 3:50, 6:40, 9:30
  • HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION 2D: 12:45, 3:15, 8:10
  • INCREDIBLES 2 2D: 11:50, 2:45, 5:45, 8:30
  • MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN: 12:30, 3:20, 6:05, 8:50
  • MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 2D: 11:30, 2:40, 4:20, 5:55, 9:10
  • MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 3D: 12:55, 7:40
  • TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES: 11:40, 1:55, 4:10, 6:30, 8:45
Minor Theatre
  • CHRISTOPHER ROBIN: 6:00
  • DON’T WORRY, HE WON’T GET FAR ON FOOT: 3:00, 5:30, 6:00, 8:30
  • LEAVE NO TRACE: 2:00, 2:30, 5:00, 6:50, 8:00, 9:40
  • SORRY TO BOTHER YOU: 1:15, 2:30, 4:00, 5:30, 9:00

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