Friday, June 8
FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Old Town After Work, Anyone?
You’ve allegedly worked hard all week, thus the powers that be have granted you another opportunity to hit up the spankin’ new Eureka Friday Night Market. Plus, the calendar dictates that we must have Arts!Arcata. All that and more in your Lowdown listings to the south.
Top Events!
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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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June Arts! Arcata
Arcata Plaza
/ 6-10 p.m.
/ Free
Click for June’s events! Arts! Arcata is Arcata Main Street’s monthly celebration of visual and performing arts, held at locations in Arcata.
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The Yokels
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Fine Humboldt rockabilly.
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Humboldt Crabs vs. Valley Bears
Arcata Ball Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $9
/ $6 students/seniors
/ $4 12 and under
Your hometown heroes whoop up on some other lesser team. Peanuts, crackerjacks, etc.
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Malcolm Terence: Beginner’s Luck
Northtown Books
/ 7-9 p.m.
“In the late 1960s, Malcolm Terence left his job as a reporter for the Los Angeles Times to look for adventure and may have found more than he bargained for. The era had triggered unprecedented social and political changes in America.”
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Hedwig and The Angry Inch
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 Students/Seniors
/ 18+
Called “The best rock musical ever,” by Rolling Stone, Hedwig tells the tale of genderqueer East German rock-and-roll singer Hedwig Robinson.
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All Events!
Bang!Bang! Vintage Arts Arcata
Bang! Bang!
/ 6-9 a.m.
/ Free
Bang! Bang! Vintage, located in the courtyard of the historical Creamery Building in Arcata, is open late this evening for Arts Arcata!
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Farm Shares
Bayside Park Farm & Garden
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $450
It’s time to secure your Summer Farm Share.
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Garberville Farmers’ Market
See Event Description
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
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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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Arcata Marsh Book Launch Celebration
Arcata Community Center
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ Free
Panel commentary by Wes Chesbro, John Corbett, Dave Couch, Dan Hauser, Frank Klopp, Bob Rasmussen, and Alex Stillman.
Soroptimist International of Eureka 80th Celebration
Eureka Woman’s Club
/ 5:30-7:30 p.m.
/ Free
Help celebrate 80 years of serving our community by helping women and girls improve their lives. In our of our birthday, we will be donating birthday cake kits to Food for People. In lieu of gifts, please bring cake mix or frosting.
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Blue Lotus Jazz
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Jazz on the patio.
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17th Vacation Raffle Drawing
Arcata Exchange, Furniture on the Plaza
/ 6-8 p.m.
The event is the drawing for one of four getaways to The Big Island- Hawaii, Port Townsend-Washington, Ashland-Oregon, or Pepperwood-California.
Open House for Arts Arcata!
Alchemy Distillery
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
We are open for Arts Arcata! Tonight’s featured artist is Sara Starr who specializes in ceramic tiles and paintings.
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Epic Poetry Reading
Souji House
/ 7-8 p.m.
/ Free
So you think you know Humboldt County? Local author, poet and educator Zev Levinson explores the colorful history, rich diversity, and stunning geography of the Humboldt Bay/Six Rivers region through a blend of lyrical poetry and archival photography in his new book, Song of Six Rivers.
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Friday Night Magic Draft
Nugames Eureka
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $15
Come and show off your deckbuilding abilities in our FNM draft event!
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Ghost Program
SpeakEasy
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Gettin’ down in Opera Alley.
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Eyes Anonymous
Cherae Heights Firewater Lounge
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“Come rock out this Friday with Humboldt’s favorite 80’s cover band!”
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Freshh Strange Friday
The Jam
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
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Mojo Rockers
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Follow us on Facebook to find out what the band is up to and where we will be playing next.
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Roadmasters
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Country.
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Fresh Strange Fridays
The Jam
/ 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ $13
/ 21+
Enjoy music, comedy, art and media celebrating the Humboldt commUnity. There will be infused drink and food specials and a Fancy Pants Dance Off.
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Fresh Strange Friday
The Jam
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ACTION POINT: 12:25, 2:40, 4:55, 7:15, 9:35
- ADRIFT: 1:00, 3:25, 5:50, 8:15
- A QUIET PLACE: 2:45, 7:25, 9:40
- AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR 2D: 11:45, 2:55, 6:05, 9:05
- BOOK CLUB: 1:20, 3:45, 6:10, 8:35
- DEADPOOL 2: 12:55, 3:40, 6:30, 9:20
- HEREDITARY: 12:35, 3:30, 6:25, 9:25
- HOTEL ARTEMIS: 12:00, 2:20, 4:40, 7:05, 9:30
- OCEAN’S 8: 11:50, 1:10, 2:30, 3:55, 5:10, 6:35, 7:50, 9:15
- RBG: 12:20, 5:05
- SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY 2D: 11:45, 2:50, 3:50, 6:00, 9:10
- SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY 3D: 12:45, 7:00
Mill Creek Cinema
- ADRIFT: 11:45, 2:05, 4:35, 7:05, 9:30
- AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR 2D: 11:45, 2:50, 6:00, 9:05
- BOOK CLUB: 11:55, 2:15, 4:40, 7:10, 9:25
- DEADPOOL 2: 1:10, 4:00, 6:55, 9:40
- HEREDITARY: 12:15, 3:10, 6:05, 9:00
- HOTEL ARTEMIS: 11:50, 2:10, 4:30, 6:50, 9:10
- OCEAN’S 8: 12:50, 3:35, 6:15, 8:55
- SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY 2D: 12:00, 3:05, 6:10, 9:15
Minor Theatre
- DEADPOOL 2: 3:25, 6:30, 9:35
- HEREDITARY: 2:30, 5:45, 9:00
- SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY: 1:45, 5:15, 8:45