Thursday, Sept. 12
THURSDAY LOWDOWN
Heralded string band The Crooked Jades make their Humboldt return Thursday night at the Arcata Playhouse.
Top Events!
(Look ahead!)
Whiskey and Chocolate: A Pairing Event
Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ $30
/ 21+
Join us for a *spirit* filled evening as we welcome special guests and experts Steve & Amy Bohner of Alchemy Distillery. We will taste unique pairings of craft spirits and craft chocolate through the course of the evening.
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Pharis & Jason Romero
The Old Steeple
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $25
/ $30 At the door
Singing vibrant duets, writing deadly songs, playing handmade banjos and loving old acoustic guitars, Pharis & Jason Romero have a classic story.
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Albanie Falletta Band
The Sanctuary
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $10
/ $25 $10 - $25 sliding scale
“As a guitarist she has the chops and panache to hang with the best jazzers around and an uncanny ability to keep the groove rock solid as she weaves her melodic lines in and out of the tune.”
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The Crooked Jades
Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ $16 Playhouse members
The Arcata Playhouse and Humboldt Folklife Society presents the official vinyl release celebration for The Crooked Jades. Called the finest string band in America by The Boston Herald, The Crooked Jades are return to Humboldt for the first time in a decade.
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All Events!
Arcata Break Camp Open Enrollment Dates!
Arcata City Hall
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
/ $120
/ $131 non-resident
/ $101 non-resident Thanksgiving Break - 3 days
/ $90 Thanksgiving Break - 3 days
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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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Redwood Region Audubon Society Conservation Meeting
Rita’s Margaritas & Mexican Grill, Fifth Street
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ Free
Join Redwood Region Audubon Society for its monthly Conservation Meeting and information sharing.
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Fortuna Community Wellness Garden Drop-In Volunteer Time
See Event Description
/ 2:30-4:30 p.m.
/ Free
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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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Bernie 2020 Debate Watch Party!
The Jam
/ 4:30-8 p.m.
/ Free
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HomeWork Hotline is BACK!
KEET-TV
/ 4:30-5 p.m.
/ Free
Calling all KIDS: HomeWork Hotline is back in action on KEET-TV!
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Fun, Games & Lies: Debate Watching Party
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 4:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Play “Dodge & Spin Bingo,” vote for the candidate likeliest to drop out next, and get tips for hype-resistant campaign watching.
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Eureka Fashion Week
Downtown and Old Town Eureka
/ 5-8 p.m.
Celebrating the independent retailers in Downtown & Old Town Eureka, Eureka Fashion Week will feature clothing, accessories, and specials throughout the week.
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Tristan Norton
Humboldt Cider Company Tap Room
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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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Harvest Concerts in Fieldbrook
Fieldbrook Winery
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ $5 advance table reservations
Bands include Object Heavy, Lyndsey Battle Trio, the Undercovers, Christina D’Allesandro Quintet, Blake Ritter Celtic Trio, the Gatehouse Well, Striped Pig String Band. Feel free to bring lawn chairs and blankets.
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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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Books on Tap: A Book Club That Meets in a Bar
The Boardroom
/ 6:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Books, snacks, and beer … what could be better? Come join our book club at The Boardroom to meet new people, read and discuss interesting books, and enjoy some amazing cheese and charcuterie plates!
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Books on Tap
The Boardroom
/ 6:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Books, snacks, and beer … what could be better? Come join our book club at The Boardroom to meet new people, read and discuss interesting books, and enjoy some amazing cheese and charcuterie plates!
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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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Kitten Forever / Mr. Wrong / Sad Krotch / Firstwife
Outer Space
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $6
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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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MeadowMaker
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $None All Ages
“Experimental rock musician.”
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MeadowMaker
See Event Description
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ $None All Ages
Experimental shoegaze rock.
GOAT Karaoke Nights 🎤🐐🎵
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Sing at The Goat!
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Dog Comedy Night!
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
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Rude Lion Sound
Sidelines
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Hip hop krunkage for your butt.
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- ANGEL HAS FALLEN: 12:40, 3:25, 6:20, 9:10
- DOWNTON ABBEY: 7:00
- FAST & FURIOUS PRESENTS: HOBBS & SHAW: 11:50, 2:55, 6:05, 9:05
- GOOD BOYS: 12:20, 2:35, 4:55, 7:20, 9:40
- HUSTLERS: 7:20
- IT CHAPTER TWO: 11:30, 12:10, 12:55, 1:40, 3:10, 3:50, 4:35, 5:20, 7:30, 8:15, 9:00
- LION KING, THE 2D: 11:40, 2:25, 5:15, 8:10
- ONCE UPON A TIME … IN HOLLYWOOD: 1:50, 5:10, 8:40
- OVERCOMER: 1:20, 6:40
- PEANUT BUTTER FALCON: 1:00, 3:30, 6:00, 8:30
- READY OR NOT: 11:55, 2:20, 4:45, 9:30
- SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK: 4:05, 9:20
Mill Creek Cinema
- ANGEL HAS FALLEN: 3:20, 6:10, 8:50
- DOWNTON ABBEY: 7:00
- GOOD BOYS: 4:50, 9:30
- IT CHAPTER TWO: 3:10, 3:50, 4:35, 5:20, 6:50, 7:30, 8:15, 9:00
- OVERCOMER: 3:30, 6:20, 9:10
- READY OR NOT: 4:20, 9:20
- SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK: 6:40
Minor Theatre
- DAVID CROSBY: REMEMBER MY NAME: 2:15, 8:45
- HONEYLAND: 1:00, 5:00, 7:30
- IT CHAPTER TWO: 1:30, 5:30, 9:30
- MAIDEN: 6:10
- ONCE UPON A TIME … IN HOLLYWOOD: 10:00
- THE FAREWELL: 3:30