Thursday, May 16
THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Yes, A Comedian Who Likes Weed
Thursday night the Savage Henry Comedy Club plays host to the Weedies Tour featuring comedian Abdullah Saeed, host of the Viceland series Bong Appétit. Details in your Lowdown listings below.
Top Events!
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Science on Screen: Jurassic Park and How to Clone a Dinosaur
Eureka Theater
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $5
“Samantha del Campo reveals the science behind the gene-editing technology used in Jurassic Park.”
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Prodigal Son
Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $10 Thursdays
It is the 1960’s and a 17 year-old boy from the Bronx suddenly finds himself in a private school in New Hampshire. He’s violent, gifted, alienated, and on fire with a ferocious loneliness. Two faculty members wrestle with the dilemma: Is the kid a star or a disaster?
Thesis Festival 2019
Carlo Theatre (Dell’Arte)
/ 8-9 p.m.
/ $5
/ $15 Suggested Donation
/ $10 Suggested Donation
The Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre presents Thesis Festival 2019, featuring four groundbreaking new works of theatre created by this year’s graduating MFA class.
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Weedies Tour
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $15
/ 18+
Featuring Abdullah Saeed, host for Bong Appétit and Vice Does America on Viceland, as well as the Webby Award-winning documentary Mad Honey.
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Tropicali North
The Jam
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Dancehall, Afrobeat, tropical bass and reggaeton with Cassidy Blaze, D’Vinity, G. Davis and Gabe Pressure
/ Web site
All Events!
Shattering Silence: A play by NPA Young Actors Guild
Bayside Community Hall
/ 10 a.m.
/ $12
/ $10 Seniors and students
Inspired by the students’ energy in questioning the silences that contribute to injustice. Performed by the NPA Young Actors Guild, Freshman/Sophomore Cast. Directed by Jean Heard Bazemore.
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Flight Night w/ Gyppo Ale Mill
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 4-7 p.m.
/ Free
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Free Sketchbook Workshop
See Event Description
/ 5-6 p.m.
/ Free
/ $20 sliding scale donation
/ $5 sliding scale donation
This free sketchbook workshop focuses on a different technique each month.
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350 Humboldt
See Event Description
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
350 Humboldt
See Event Description
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
TRIVIA NIGHT
Humboldt Brews
/ 6 p.m.
/ Web site
Hatha Yoga
Om Shala Yoga
/ 6-7:15 p.m.
/ $10
/ Web site
Live Music at The Humboldt Cider Co. Tap Room
Humboldt Cider Company Tap Room
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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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.
/ Web site
KEET-TV’s Live Auction
KEET-TV
/ 6:30-9 p.m.
/ $30
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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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Shattering Silence: A play by NPA Young Actors Guild
Bayside Community Hall
/ 7 p.m.
/ $12
/ $10 Seniors and students
Inspired by the students’ energy in questioning the silences that contribute to injustice. Performed by the NPA Young Actors Guild, Freshman/Sophomore Cast. Directed by Jean Heard Bazemore.
/ Web site
Intro to Fine Chocolate Tasting
See Event Description
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ $25
In our Intro to Fine Chocolate Tasting course, you’ll study the history and cultivation of cacao, how it’s crafted into chocolate, and how fine chocolate is distinguished from industrial chocolate.
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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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Buddy Reed and the Rip-It-Ups
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free All Ages
Local blues band performing a free show in the tasting room for all ages!
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An Evening with Jacob Miller and Joshua Thomas
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 8-10:30 p.m.
/ 21+
/ Web site
GOAT Karaoke 🎤🐐🎵
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
/ Web site
Rude Lion Sound
Sidelines
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- A DOG’S JOURNEY: 6:00
- AVENGERS: ENDGAME 2D: 11:30, 1:30, 2:40, 3:20, 5:20, 7:10
- AVENGERS: ENDGAME 3D: 12:25, 4:15, 8:05
- CAPTAIN MARVEL 2D: 11:45, 6:30, 9:05
- HUSTLE, THE: 12:40, 3:05, 5:30, 8:00
- JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 – PARABELLUM: 7:00
- LONG SHOT: 12:20, 3:15, 6:15, 9:10
- POKÉMON: DETECTIVE PIKACHU 2D: 11:35, 12:45, 3:30, 4:45, 7:20, 8:35, 9:45
- POKÉMON: DETECTIVE PIKACHU 3D: 2:10
- POMS: 12:00, 2:20, 4:40, 7:00, 9:15
- THE INTRUDER: 11:40, 2:00, 4:30, 9:30
- TOLKIEN: 12:30, 3:10, 5:55, 8:30
- UGLYDOLLS: 11:50, 1:55, 4:10, 6:25, 8:40
Mill Creek Cinema
- A DOG’S JOURNEY: 6:00
- AVENGERS: ENDGAME 2D: 3:20, 4:40, 7:10, 8:30
- AVENGERS: ENDGAME 3D: 2:50
- CAPTAIN MARVEL 2D: 8:40
- HUSTLE, THE: 4:35, 7:00, 9:20
- JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 – PARABELLUM: 7:00
- LONG SHOT: 2:55, 5:50, 9:30
- POKÉMON: DETECTIVE PIKACHU 2D: 3:00, 5:35, 8:10
- POMS: 3:35, 5:55, 8:15
- UGLYDOLLS: 4:00, 8:25
Minor Theatre
- $5 FLASHBACK: BOYZ N THE HOOD (1991): 9:15, 9:45
- AMAZING GRACE: 2:15, 4:00, 6:35, 8:20
- AVENGERS: ENDGAME: 1:30, 3:30, 5:00, 7:45, 9:00
- HIGH LIFE: 5:30
- POKEMAN DETECTIVE PIKACHU: 3:00, 3:30, 5:45, 6:15, 8:30, 9:30