Wednesday, Aug. 15
WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN: Marley Time, Part II
… by some Jah-smic coincidence Humboldt Marley Week rolls on with CenterArts’ first Van Duzer Theatre show of its 2018-19 season featuring Papa Bob’s first-born son Ziggy Marley. Take advantage of Humboldt’s Marley surplus while it lasts or peruse your Lowdown listings below for other joy options.
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Eureka Street Art Festival
Old Town Eureka
/ 9 a.m.
/ Free
“Join us for a colorful week in the Street! Artists will be coming from around the corner and around the world to paint murals and install street art throughout Opera Alley, which runs between 2nd and 3rd Streets in Old Town.”
/ Web site
Ziggy Marley
Van Duzer Theater
/ 8 p.m.
/ $66
An eight-time GRAMMY winner, Emmy winner, author, philanthropist, and reggae icon, Ziggy Marley has released thirteen albums to much critical acclaim.
/ Web site
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.
/ Web site
Calling Creative Crafters to Arcata’a Holiday Craft Market
Arcata Community Center
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $120
/ $135 end booth
/ $100 senior room booth
Arcata Recreation invites crafters wishing to showcase their original craftwork to vend.
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Pints for Non-Profit: Sister City Project
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ Web site
Back to School Bullyproof Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Youth Camp
See Event Description
/ noon-3 p.m.
/ $160
/ $45 Drop in
School is nearly upon us, this week-long class will give your child the tools they need to deal with bullies!
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Bully Proof Summer Camp
See Event Description
/ noon-3 p.m.
/ $160
/ $45 Drop In Daily
“Kids between the ages 6 to 14 can learn effective self-defense skills, both psychological and physical, plus experience fun and games at the Back-to School-Bully Proof Summer Camp.”
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Pints for Nonprofits
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ noon-11:59 p.m.
/ Free
/ Free All Ages
Benefitting HSU Natural History Museum.
/ Web site
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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Daily Art Walk
The Black Faun Gallery
/ 5:30 p.m.
/ Free
Join us for a daily Art Walk as part of the Eureka Street Art Festival.
/ Web site
Aber Miller
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6 p.m.
Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.
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Libations for Donations
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
Pints for Non Profits; Sister City Project
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ Web site
Ladies Night Out
Little Red Lion
/ 7 p.m.
/ 21+
Cuban Salsa (Rueda de Casino)
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7:15-8:15 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.
/ Web site
Ultra Secret Wednesdays
SpeakEasy
/ 8-11 p.m.
Queer night with alt-jazz house band LD51!
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Rockstar Karaoke
Central Station
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Home to 11 beers and Jameson on tap, shuffleboard, pool tables, and Rockstar Karaoke. Central Station is a neighborhood favorite.
Karaoke
Vista Del Mar
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Provided by Lightning Boom productions.
Whomp Wednesday
The Jam
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp.
/ Web site
Rude Lion Sound
Toby and Jacks
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
Were you just thinking, “Is there anyplace that has Dancehall Wednesdays?” Here it is!
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ANT-MAN AND THE WASP 2D: 12:20, 8:00
- BLACKKKLANSMAN: 12:15, 3:15, 6:20, 9:15
- CHRISTOPHER ROBIN: 12:25, 3:00, 5:35, 8:10
- CRAZY RICH ASIANS: 12:20, 3:10, 6:00, 8:50
- DARKEST MINDS: 12:20, 5:45
- DOG DAYS: 2:50, 5:45, 8:20
- HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION 2D: 3:05
- INCREDIBLES 2 2D: 11:40, 2:35, 5:30, 8:25
- KARATE KID: 12:30, 5:30
- MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN: 12:35, 3:20, 6:05, 8:55
- MEG, THE 2D: 1:05, 3:50, 6:35, 9:20
- MEG, THE 3D: 2:55, 8:20
- MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 2D: 11:30, 2:40, 5:55, 9:10
- SLENDER MAN: 11:50, 2:15, 4:40, 7:05, 9:30
- SPY WHO DUMPED ME, THE: 12:45, 3:30, 6:15, 9:00
Mill Creek Cinema
- CHRISTOPHER ROBIN: 12:15, 2:50, 5:25, 8:00
- CRAZY RICH ASIANS: 12:20, 3:15, 6:00, 8:45
- DARKEST MINDS: 12:20, 5:45
- DOG DAYS: 12:00, 2:40, 5:35, 8:20
- MEG, THE 2D: 1:05, 3:50, 6:35, 9:20
- MEG, THE 3D: 2:55, 8:30
- MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 2D: 11:50, 3:00, 5:55, 9:10
- SLENDER MAN: 11:55, 2:15, 4:40, 7:05, 9:30
- SPY WHO DUMPED ME, THE: 12:25, 3:10, 6:15, 9:00
Minor Theatre
- BLACKKKLANSMAN: 3:30, 6:20, 9:20
- CHRISTOPHER ROBIN: 3:00, 5:45, 8:30
- EIGHTH GRADE: 3:45, 6:45, 9:35