Thursday, Aug. 1
THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Your Annual Tom Rigney Check Up
One way or another, Humboldt ends up on Tom Rigney‘s yearly tour schedule. This Thursday down at the Madaket Plaza, the high-energy fiddle whiz will fill a slot on the Eureka Summer Concert Series lineup. Details on that and more below.
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Eureka Street Art Festival 2019
Old Town/Downtown Eureka
/ 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
/ Free
Join us for the second annual Eureka Street Art Festival! This year’s festival will take place in Downtown Eureka along the 6th and 7th Street corridor between C and H Streets. Artists from around the world and around the corner will cover the neighborhood in murals and street art.
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Eureka Summer Concert Series
Madaket Plaza
/ 6 p.m.
This week featuring Cajun/Zydeco artist Tom Rigney. The Eureka Summer Concerts Series is celebrating its 21st season! The concerts are free to the public Thursdays from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Anne of Green Gables: The Musical
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $20
/ $18 Seniors/Youth/Veterans
A light-hearted and wholesome, turn-of-the -20th-century story, about the rise of Anne Shirley, a feisty, red-headed orphan girl who, instead of the boy that was expected, arrives in Avonlea to help on the Cuthburt farm.
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The Miracle Show
Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the music and birthday of Jerry Garcia with The Miracle Show, Humboldt County’s Top Shelf Grateful Dead Tribute band.
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All Events!
Rent a Garden Plot through City of Arcata
Bayside Park Farm & Garden
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $91 non-residents
/ $80 residents
Food for thought, rent a Garden Plot. City of Arcata Parks and Recreation offer Garden Plots to rent at the Bayside Park Community Garden.
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Youth Dynamic Sailing
Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
/ 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ $215
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Henderson Center Farmers’ Market
Henderson Center
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Freshen up your week and celebrate the bounty of fresh, Humboldt-grown food and plants at the Henderson Center farmers’ market on F Street!
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Fundraiser at The Raven Project
Applebee’s
/ 11 a.m.-noon
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Dayton Mason
Humboldt Cider Company
/ 2-5 p.m.
/ Free
Gypsy jazz guitar.
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McKinleyville Farmers’ Market
Eureka Natural Foods, McKinleyville
/ 3:30-6:30 p.m.
/ Free
Visit the McKinleyville Farmers’ Market to purchase the freshest Humboldt-County-Grown and GMO-free produce along with plants, meats and other wonderful products.
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Willow Creek Farmers’ Market
See Event Description
/ 4:30-7:30 p.m.
/ Free
The perfect spot to beat the heat while you freshen up your week. Stop by on your way back from the river to enjoy farm fresh, locally grown, and GMO-Free fruit and veggies, wine, prepared food and more.
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Racial Equity Roundtable: Privilege and Intersectionality
Humboldt Area Foundation
/ 5:30-7:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ $15 sliding scale
/ $10 sliding scale
/ $5 sliding scale
/ Free sliding scale
Join us for the August installment of our monthly Racial Equity Roundtable as we discuss the concept of intersectionality as a lens for thinking about privilege.
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Daily Art Walk
Humboldt Cider Company Tap Room
/ 5:30-7 p.m.
/ Free
See the live creation of world-class art during the Eureka Street Art Festival! Daily Art Walks offer a facilitated tour of the pieces in progress - hear from the artists, learn about the pieces being created, and watch the artwork unfold.
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Tristan Norton
Humboldt Cider Company Tap Room
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Enjoy live music from Tristan Norton at the Tap Room. Grab a drink, take a seat, and have a listen to a balanced blend of jazz, funk, popular songs and acoustic American roots music.
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Humboldt Cribbage Club
Moose Lodge
/ 6:15 p.m.
/ $8
Muggins! Get your weekly crib on.
Seabury Gould and Evan Morden
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant
/ 6:30 p.m.
Irish/Celtic music.
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Open Mic with Mike Anderson
Old Town Coffee And Chocolates (Old Town)
/ 6:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Usually some singer/guitarists, a couple spoken word guys and then that one wildcard oddity that makes you go “hmm.”
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Humboldt Folklife Society Sing-Along
Arcata Community Center
/ 7 p.m.
Sing your favorite folk, rock and pop songs with leader Joel Sonenshein. Songbooks provided, just bring your voice.
Humboldt Homebrewers Monthly Meeting
Humboldt Beer Works
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ 21+
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Next Gen Eureka’s Thirsty Thursday Mixer
See Event Description
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
The art walk is open to people of all ages but the post-walk mixer is only open to those between 21-35 (or with an accompanying young adult). Check out some great new murals being painted, courtesy of the Eureka Street Art Festival.
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Laidback Lounge
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 7:30 p.m.
Fraktal Productions and The Historic Eagle House present Laidback Lounge every Thursday featuring local DJs playing jazz, soul, funk, Latin and more.
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Karaoke w/ Lightning Boom Productions
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 8 p.m.
/ 21+
Why not?
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Dogbone
The Basement
/ 8-10 p.m.
Feral jazz.
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Family Movie Night
Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 8:30-11 p.m.
/ Free
We had so much for at the last Family Movie Night that we want to make it a bi-monthly events. Are you ready to enjoy an outdoor movie under the Lost Coast stars all the while raising some money for the much loved and needed non-profit organization, the Healy Senior Center?
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GOAT Karaoke Nights 🎤🐐🎵
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Sing at The Goat!
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Rude Lion Sound
Sidelines
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ALADDIN 2D: 11:30, 2:35, 5:35, 8:35
- ANNABELLE COMES HOME: 12:25, 5:05
- CRAWL: 2:55, 7:35, 9:30
- FAST & FURIOUS PRESENTS: HOBBS & SHAW: 7:30
- LION KING, THE 2D: 11:40, 1:10, 2:30, 4:00, 5:20, 6:50, 8:20, 9:40
- LION KING, THE 3D: 1:55, 4:45
- ONCE UPON A TIME … IN HOLLYWOOD: 11:50, 1:20, 3:15, 4:50, 6:45, 8:15, 9:00
- SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME 2D: 11:30, 12:15, 2:25, 3:20, 5:30, 6:15, 8:30, 9:15
- STUBER: 1:40, 4:10, 6:35
- TOY STORY 4 2D: 12:15, 2:45, 5:15, 7:45
- YESTERDAY: 12:55, 3:40, 6:30, 9:15
Mill Creek Cinema
- CRAWL: 12:25, 2:45
- FAST & FURIOUS PRESENTS: HOBBS & SHAW: 7:00
- LION KING, THE 2D: 11:40, 12:40, 2:30, 5:20, 6:20, 8:10, 9:05
- LION KING, THE 3D: 3:30
- ONCE UPON A TIME … IN HOLLYWOOD: 11:50, 1:40, 3:15, 5:15, 6:45, 8:45
- SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME 2D: 11:30, 2:40, 5:40, 8:40
- STUBER: 4:55, 9:30
- TOY STORY 4 2D: 11:25, 1:55, 4:25, 6:50, 9:10
- YESTERDAY: 12:35, 3:20, 6:15, 8:55
Minor Theatre
- MIDSOMMAR: 9:45
- ONCE UPON A TIME … IN HOLLYWOOD: 1:45, 5:30, 9:15
- PAVAROTTI: 12:30, 6:45
- THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO: 3:30
- THE LION KING: 1:00, 5:00, 8:15