Friday, Aug. 24

(VIDEO) FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Tonight Only: Dancing in the Van Duzer Theatre

Kudos to Los Angeles-based Chicano band Las Cafeteras for being energetic enough to convince the powers that be at CenterArts to provide a dancing area in the Van Duzer Theatre for Friday night’s general admission show. No small feat. Sample their son jarocho above and/or peruse more of Friday’s many local delights in your Lowdown listings below.

Top Events!
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122nd Humboldt County Fair
Humboldt County Fairgrounds / 10 a.m. / $10 / $35 carnival wristband / $7 seniors / $5 kids
You love the fair! Rides! Food! Livestock! Guy Fieri! Click for a list of special days at the 2018 fair.
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Eureka Friday Night Market
Old Town Eureka / 5-8 p.m.
Friday Nights are about to get real fun in Old Town, Eureka! Join us for a farmers market, craft booths, live music, food trucks, Humboldt Made member booths, and a beer and wine garden every Friday.
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The Handshakers
Wrangletown Cider Company / 6-9 p.m. / Free / Free all ages
The Handshakers play original Americana songs and some cool covers.
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The Detours
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6-8:30 p.m. / Free
Cool honky tonk live in the beer garden!
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Friday Night Flicks: Isle of Dogs
Arcata Ball Park / 7:30-9:30 p.m. / Free
The movie will begin at sunset. Moviegoers are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs to be used for seating on the ball park grass. Food and drinks may be brought into the park for these events, but no alcoholic beverages, glass containers, smoking or dogs will be permitted.
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Las Cafeteras
Van Duzer Theater / 8 p.m. / $33
A “uniquely Angeleno mishmash of punk, hip hop, beat music, cumbia and rock” (Los Angeles Times), Las Cafeteras creates a vibrant musical fusion that brings audiences to their feet!
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March and the Months
The Sanctuary / 8-10 p.m. / $20 slioding / $5 to
“This show will feature neo-beat philosopher songstress/hip-pop folk/rock artist March Adstrum on a mix of original songs as well as classic rock and folk tunes.”
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Summer of Suspense: To Catch a Thief (1955)
Eureka Theater / 8 p.m. / $5
Stars Cary Grant as a retired cat burglar who has to save his reformed reputation by catching an imposter preying on the wealthy tourists of the French Riviera. Grace Kelly stars opposite him as his romantic interest in her final film with Hitchcock.
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Diggin’ Dirt, Yak Attack
Humboldt Brews / 9:30 p.m. / $15
Diggin’ Dirt began planting its roots back in 2011 in the town of Arcata, CA in Humboldt County.
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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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Drop-in Volunteering at SCRAP Humboldt
SCRAP Humboldt / 1-6 p.m. / Free
Do you love fun tasks, organizing or helping the environment? Stop by SCRAP and lend your hand!
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Bandemonium
Old Town Eureka / 5-8 p.m. / Free
Bandemonium plays the Night Market Stage on Friday, August 24th!
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Salsa Dance Lessons!
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio / 6-7:30 p.m. / $7 / 18+
All levels welcome!
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Eating Animals (2018)
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern / 6-7:45 p.m. / $8 / $3 earlybird tickets online
Charts how farming has gone from local and sustainable to a corporate monster that offers cheap eggs, meat, and dairy at a steep cost: the risky use of antibiotics and hormones; and the pollution of our air, soil, and water.
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Blue Lotus Jazz
Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m. / Free
Jazz on the patio.
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Twilight Paddle On Humboldt Bay
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center / 6-9 p.m. / $48 / $38 HSU Students
Come join us for this popular evening paddle and catch a peek of the evening skies from Humboldt Bay!
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Victory in Jesus Weekend Series
See Event Description / 7 p.m. / Free
Based on the book by Pastor Bill Liversidge. This foundational, free-of-charge seminar shows us how to have a living; freeing and vibrant relationship with Jesus resulting in a righteous life filled with joy, peace and love.
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Friday Night Flicks
Arcata Ball Park / 7:30-10:15 p.m. / Free
August 17 features E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial and Friday, August 24 features Isle of Dogs.
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Good Company
Cafe Mokka / 8-11 p.m. / Free
Celtic Band.
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Jammin Friday: Eureka Brass Band
Arcata Veterans Memorial Building / 8-10:30 p.m. / $12
Beginning swing dance lesson 8 to 8:30 Live music 8:30 to 10:30 Proceeds benefit continued restoration of the Vets Hall!
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Ghost Program
SpeakEasy / 8:30 p.m. / 21+
Gettin’ down in Opera Alley.
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Lone Star Junction
Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
Outlaw country.
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Lone Star Junction
Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
Outlaw country.
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The Stallions
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 9 p.m.-midnight / $5
The Stallions play Ween songs. Mang.
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Tyger Byle
Logger Bar / 9-11:59 p.m. / Free / 21+
Jugband tunes.
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Hiway, Nada Crew, Lyricol
The Jam / 9:30 p.m. / 21+
Local hip hop.
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Movie Showtimes

Broadway Cinema
  • ALPHA 2D: 1:15, 6:10, 8:40
  • ALPHA 3D: 3:40
  • ANT-MAN AND THE WASP 2D: 12:35, 3:20, 6:05, 8:55
  • 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
  • HAPPYTIME MURDERS: 1:55, 4:20, 6:40, 9:00
  • HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION 2D: 12:30, 2:50
  • INCREDIBLES 2 2D: 12:00, 2:55, 5:45, 8:30
  • MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN: 5:20, 8:05
  • MEG, THE 2D: 1:05, 6:35, 9:20
  • MEG, THE 3D: 3:50
  • MILE 22: 11:55, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15, 9:35
  • MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 2D: 11:30, 2:40, 5:55, 9:10
  • SLENDER MAN: 11:50, 2:15, 4:40, 7:05, 9:30
Mill Creek Cinema
  • ALPHA 2D: 1:15, 3:40, 6:10, 8:35
  • CHRISTOPHER ROBIN: 12:15, 2:50, 5:25, 8:00
  • CRAZY RICH ASIANS: 12:20, 3:15, 6:00, 8:45
  • HAPPYTIME MURDERS: 12:00, 2:20, 4:40, 7:00, 9:20
  • MEG, THE 2D: 1:05, 6:35, 9:15
  • MEG, THE 3D: 3:50
  • MILE 22: 12:05, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15, 9:35
  • MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT 2D: 11:50, 2:55, 6:00, 9:05
  • SLENDER MAN: 11:55, 2:15, 4:35, 7:05, 9:30
Minor Theatre
  • BLACKKKLANSMAN: 2:00, 5:45, 8:00
  • BLINDSPOTTING: 3:00, 5:15, 9:00
  • EIGHTH GRADE: 4:30, 7:00
  • SUMMER OF 84: 9:30

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