Saturday, June 9

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Wake the Dead

The Arcata Playhouse plays host Saturday to Wake the Dead AKA “the world’s only Celtic all-star Grateful Dead jam band. More in your Lowdown listings below.

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North Coast Open Studios 2018
See Event Description / 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Weekend 2 of the 20th annual North Coast Open Studios! Artists all over Humboldt County open their studios to the public, sharing their inspiration (and creative messes).
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Compost Mountain Boys at Arcata Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. / Free
The Compost Mountain Boys have been performing traditional bluegrass music in Humboldt County since 1991.
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3rd Annual Humboldt Steel Pan Festival
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / noon-8 p.m. / $10 / $10 Everyone
This is an all ages event showcasing the local steel pan orchestras in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties.
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World Gin Day & Jewell Distillery’s 2nd Year Anniversary
Jewell Distillery / 1-6 p.m. / $10 / 21+
Festivities to include: Live Music from Lyndsey Battle and Cory Goldman, Raffle Prizes, Barbecue Treats and Celebration Cake We will be featuring Award Winning Jewell Gin with a 2 batch flight tasting (1/4 oz. each) and a specialty 1 oz. house cocktail.
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Humboldt Roller Derby
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 5-9:30 p.m. / $15
Two full-length games! Featuring the Redwood Saplings vs. the Little Rascals from Lockeford.
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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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Prince Birthday Tribute: Dearly Beloved
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge / 8 p.m.-2 a.m. / $20 / $25 At the door / $20 advance sales / 18+
“Candy Glitter Pops and Burningleaf Productions Presents: Dearly Beloved….It’s our Beloved Prince’s Birthday!!! So Let’s Go… Lets Go CRAZZZY!”
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Wake the Dead
Arcata Playhouse / 8 p.m. / $18 / $15 members
“World’s only Celtic Grateful Dead jam band So when seven top Bay Area musicians realized they shared as deep a love for the songs of the Grateful Dead as they did for traditional Celtic tunes, some brand-new music sprang up and started partying as the band Wake the Dead.”
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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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Fever Dog
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 8:30-1:30 p.m. / $7
“Experience the powerful heavy rock band Fever Dog. With their authentic sound of true rock ‘n roll, Tyler Jensen on lead vocals and guitar, Gene Boris on drums, and Matt Berg on bass, play originals.”
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Full Moon Fever
Humboldt Brews / 9 p.m. / 21+
Since 2010, Humboldt’s own Full Moon Fever has been bringing the Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers experience to local stages of all shapes and sizes.
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3rd Annual Humboldt Steel Pan Festival
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / noon-8 p.m. / $10 / $10 Everyone
This is an all ages event showcasing the local steel pan orchestras in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties.
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All Events!

Horse Mountain Birding Field Trip
See Event Description / 7 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for a field trip to Horse Mountain.
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Loleta Community-wide Yard Sales
The Town of Loleta / 8 a.m.
Find a treasure at the Loleta Community-wide Yard Sales!
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Southern Humboldt Community Park Bird Walk
Southern Humboldt Community Park / 8-11 a.m. / Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for a birding walk at the Southern Humboldt Community Park in Garberville.
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Arcata Marsh Guided Bird Walk
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary / 8:30-11 a.m. / Free
Redwood Region Audubon Society is sponsoring a free public field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.
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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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Humbolt is Ready to Think Babies
Jefferson Community Center / 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. / Free
Local experts help families of young children navigate through nutrition, yoga and creating positive habits. Learn how current political topics effect young families and how to advocate for change on the national level!
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Inland Birding Adventure
Willow Creek / 9 a.m.-noon / Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for an inland birding adventure with leader Melissa Dougherty in Willow Creek.
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First Aid Adult and Child CPR
Center Activities, HSU Campus / 9 a.m.-2 p.m. / $90 / $75 HSU Students
Learn to care for breathing and cardiac emergencies for adults and children.
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Edible and Medicinal Plant Hike
See Event Description / 10 a.m.-3 p.m. / Free
Beginning at the edge of the forest, local herbalist and naturalist Michele Palazzo will lead hikers along the Mattole River then up and over the ridge, stopping to point out and discuss the edible and medicinal properties of a variety of plants.
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Open Studio
SCRAP Humboldt / 10-5 a.m. / Free
Stop by the SCRAP studio for reuse crafts galore! Every day will feature new and exciting crafts including, but not limited to origami boxes, bottle cap magnets, and bead making.
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Plant Ecology Walk
Ma-le’l Dunes North (Off Young Lane) / 10 a.m.-noon / Free
Join Naturalist and Botanist Tony LaBlanca for a plant ecology walk at Ma-le’l Dunes Unit of Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
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Backpacking & Map Navigation Seminar
Center Activities, HSU Campus / 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / $8 / $5 HSU Students
This seminar will give you the tools you need to feel prepared for an amazing backpacking adventure.
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Discovery Sail
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center / 1-4 p.m. / $55 / $48 HSU Students
Experience sailing with a personalized sailing instructor and learn how to sail.
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Chuck Mayville
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant / 6-9 p.m. / Free
Come on down to Gallagher’s to eat, drink and be merry while Chuck plays and sings some classic tunes.
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Spring Beer Tasting Party
Papa Wheelies Pub / 7 p.m.-midnight / $10 / $20 Without bringing beer / 21+
It’s that time of year again! Dust off whatever beer you’ve been collecting or stop by the store and pick up a seasonal spring 22 oz beer of your liking, make it a special choice for this is a special event.
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The Handshakers
See Event Description / 7:30 p.m. / $5 / $20 sliding
The heart of this Americana/alt-country music band beats with two gifted Georgia-born songwriters: Mike Bynum/ rhythm guitar and Michael Walker/ electric guitar.
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Scuber Mountain
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free All Ages
“Humboldt County’s foremost and most tragic pop group.”
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Nighthawk
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
Rock.
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Coastal Shred Tour
Little Red Lion / 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. / 21+
Ninja Gandhi and Railgun will be sharing the stage at Little Red Lion with local favorite Muppet Hunter.
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Band O Loko
Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
Band O Loko emerged during spring of 2016 when Kevin Held and Rod Hans came together to write and produce a new style of surf songs.
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Band O Loko
Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
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Lone Star Junction
Central Station / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / 21+
Outlaw country.
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Karaoke
Little Red Lion / 9 p.m. / 21+
How could this be a bad idea?
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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

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