Wednesday, Feb. 27
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All Events!
Social Justice Summit
Humboldt State University
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Our stories are power sites for understanding and building relationships. In the era of our current world, we need to understand how we arrived here because how we remember the past, defines our present, and molds our future.
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Single-Payer Healthcare Meeting
See Event Description
/ 5-6 p.m.
/ Free
“Demystifying Single Payer Healthcare Health Care for All/Physicians for a National Health Program.”
Community Meeting on Farmers’ Market Plaza Street Closure Proposal
Arcata Community Center
/ 5 p.m.-7 a.m.
/ Free
The public is invited to a special community meeting with the North Coast Growers’ Association Farmers’ Markets, City of Arcata and all downtown merchants and interested parties.
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Social Justice Summit
Humboldt State University
/ 5-7 p.m.
/ Free
Our stories are power sites for understanding and building relationships. In the era of our current world, we need to understand how we arrived here because how we remember the past, defines our present, and molds our future.
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Onesie Wednesday
Arts and Drafts
/ 5-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
If you come into Arts & Drafts wearing a Onesie, you will get $ 1 off each of your drinks!
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Local-themed Trivia Night!
The Madrone
/ 6 p.m.
The theme of tonight’s Trivia Night is local knowledge! How much do you know about the where you live!
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Jazz Night with Bill Allison & Friends
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Bill Allison brings back the tantalizing smooth sounds of history of American jazz.
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Game Night
Arcata Veterans Memorial Building
/ 6-10 p.m.
/ 18+
Board games, card games, Magic the Gathering and more.
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Hump Day Trivia
The Madrone
/ 6 p.m.
Hosted by Reel Genius, it’s Trivia Night tonight! Come brave the elements and exercise your brain for prizes!
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Seabirds of Trinidad Lecture
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 6:30-7:30 p.m.
/ Free
Learn about the seabirds that live along the Humboldt coast at a free lecture sponsored by the Trinidad Coastal Land Trust, Friends of the Dunes and the Bureau of Land Management.
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Public Lecture: Seabirds of Trinidad
See Event Description
/ 6:30-7:30 p.m.
/ Free
In two free presentations, biologist Russell Namitz of the North Coast Seabird Protection Network will share fascinating stories about seabirds that live along the Humboldt coast, and discuss how citizen scientists are gathering information to help seabirds thrive.
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Learn to Swing Dance
Arts and Drafts
/ 7-8 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Monday Night Swing and Arts and Drafts is bringing you a dance night on Wednesday, February 27th! We will be crafting with our feet on the dance floor!
Stand Up Comedy Class
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ $50
/ $15 Drop in rate per class
/ 18+
Five 90 minute classes and workshops for stand up comedy taught by local comics who have put years under their belt and have played out of town multiple times.
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Ray Troll: Something Fishy This Way Comes
Northtown Books
/ 7-9 p.m.
Northtown Books welcomes artist Ray Troll for a visual presentation and book signing. Troll’s renditions of everything from salmon to marine mammals to creatures only found in the fossil record have become iconic in fishing, scientific, and environmental activism communities around the world.
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Good Company
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 7-9:30 p.m.
Celtic band.
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Cuban Salsa (Rueda de Casino)
Redwood Raks World Dance Studio
/ 7:15-8:15 p.m.
/ $7
/ $40 6 week series
Salsa rueda is a circle of couples dancing changing partners to patterns called out in Spanish or shown with hand signals. Sponsored by Humboldt Folk Dancers.
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Karaoke
Vista Del Mar
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Provided by Lightning Boom productions.
Whomp Wednesday
The Jam
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp.
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Rude Lion Sound
Toby and Jacks
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
Were you just thinking, “Is there anyplace that has Dancehall Wednesdays?” Here it is!
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL 2D: 11:55, 1:00, 3:50, 5:20, 6:40, 9:25
- AQUAMAN 2D: 11:50, 5:45
- COLD PURSUIT: 12:40, 3:30, 6:25, 9:15
- FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY: 12:35, 3:20, 6:00, 8:40
- FORREST GUMP: 12:00, 5:40
- HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U: 1:55, 4:25, 7:00, 9:30
- HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD 2D: 11:45, 12:55, 2:20, 3:35, 4:55, 6:10, 7:30, 8:45
- HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD 3D: 2:45, 8:10
- ISN’T IT ROMANTIC: 11:50, 2:10, 4:30, 6:50, 9:10
- LEGO MOVIE 2: THE SECOND PART 2D: 12:30, 3:05, 3:05, 5:40, 5:40, 8:15
- MISS BALA: 3:15
- PRODIGY, THE: 8:50, 8:50
- THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD: 2:55, 2:55, 8:55
- UPSIDE, THE: 5:50
- WHAT MEN WANT: 12:20, 3:10, 8:35, 8:35
Mill Creek Cinema
- ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL 2D: 3:10, 6:00, 8:50
- FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY: 3:40, 6:20, 9:00
- GREEN BOOK: 6:25
- HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U: 4:15, 6:45, 9:15
- HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD 2D: 4:55, 6:15, 7:30, 8:45
- HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD 3D: 3:45
- ISN’T IT ROMANTIC: 4:30, 6:50, 9:10
- LEGO MOVIE 2: THE SECOND PART 2D: 3:00, 5:35, 8:05
- UPSIDE, THE: 3:35, 9:20
Minor Theatre
- ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL: 2:30, 6:00, 9:00
- COLD WAR: 2:00, 5:15, 7:45
- HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD: 3:00, 5:45, 8:30