Friday, June 29
FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Red Light in Blue Lake
Dell’Arte‘s Mad River Festival takes a turn toward the tantalizing with Red Light in Blue Lake, a late-night, adults-only cabaret featuring a variety of acts sure to sizzle. Less risqué Friday options in your Lowdown listings below.
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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Humboldt Crabs vs. California Expos
Arcata Ball Park
/ 7 p.m.
/ $9
Your hometown heroes whoop up on some other lesser team. Peanuts, crackerjacks, etc.
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Empath, Smooth Weirdos, Frog
Outer Space
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $5
Empath from Philadelphia makes a stop in Arcata. Empath makes loud and liberating music that is a “thrilling rush of punk violence, pop sparkle [and] art-rock experimentalism.”
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Red Light in Blue Lake: An Adult Cabaret
Carlo Theatre (Dell’Arte)
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
/ $25 At-The-Door
/ 18+
The Mad River Festival’s tantalizing, late night adults-only cabaret featuring a dazzling array of acts by the award-winning Dell’Arte Company.
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Ruzzante Comes Home From The War
Dell’Arte
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $15 students/seniors
/ $12 kids 12 and under
The War is over. Three soldiers return home after years of fighting to find that their home has completely changed; no one really knows them anymore and they don’t know themselves outside of being soldiers.
All Events!
Hunter Education Class in Ruth
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/ 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $10
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Arcata’s Bayside Park Farm and Garden
Bayside Park Farm & Garden
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $75
/ $85 non-resident
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Garberville Farmers’ Market
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/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
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Children’s Summer Lunch Program
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/ 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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Blue Lotus Jazz
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
Jazz on the patio.
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Slow Flow Vinyasa
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/ 6-7 p.m.
Slow Flow Vinyasa Yoga is a slower pace class, mindfully moving and breathing while holding poses longer.
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Band O’ Loko
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
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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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Free Family Art Night
The MGC
/ 7-8 p.m.
/ Free
Bring a shirt, and paint a 4th of July shirt for yourself!
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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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The Movers and The Shakers
Fieldbrook Family Market
/ 7:30-10:30 p.m.
/ Free
Live rock, blues and funk.
Good Company
Cafe Mokka
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free
Celtic music.
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The Dell’Arte Company Presents: Ruzzante Comes Home From The War
Rooney Amphitheatre (Dell’Arte)
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $15 Senior/Student
/ $12 Kids
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Ghost Program
SpeakEasy
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Gettin’ down in Opera Alley.
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Loose Joints
The Griffin
/ 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
/ 21+
Dance!
Cruizin Kings
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Cruizin’ Kings is a Fresno based cover band that plays oldies, blues, funk, classic rock, Spanish, and even a little bit of old country music.
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Dr. Squid
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Dr Squid performs the greatest dance music from the last 50 years of rock and roll as well as jazz standards and a bit of country music.
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Brews and Bass
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
Start Summer off right with this months Brews ‘n Bass!
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