Saturday, Feb. 1

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: The Calendar Demands Arts be Alive

Saturday’s Lowdown reveals quite a bit going on in Humboldt. Much of the ruckus, of course, will be centered around Old Town for regular Arts Alive festivities — take the free show by Claire Bent and Citizen Funk at The Palm Lounge as one example.

Top Events!
(Look ahead!)

Arcata Plaza Winter Farmers’ Market
Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free
The bounty of Humboldt County keeps going all Winter long at the North Coast Growers’ Association’s Winter Farmers’ Market on the Arcata Plaza, every Saturday, rain or shine.
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Trinidad to Clam Beach Run
See Event Description / 10:30 a.m. / $35
That’s right, it’s that time again for the Trinidad to Clam Beach RUN: The TCBR! Never heard of it? It’s been going on up in Trinidad for over 50 years!
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Feel the Bern February Kick Off Party!
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 5-8 p.m. / Free
Including performances from Humboldt’s first people of color choir: The HC Spiritual Singers & BE Dance Troupe, guest DJ L Boogie, and Bernie inspired artwork by local artist Pat Kanzler.
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Arts Alive
Eureka / 6 p.m. / Free
Eureka’s monthly stab at getting everyone together! Opening receptions for artists, exhibits, and/or performances.
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Plush and Barrio Caleidoscopio
Arcata Playhouse / 7 p.m. / $10 / $15 both shows
Two shows! Teatro de la Vuelta (France/Ecuador) in co-production with Dell’ Arte International and Arcata Playhouse. “Plush” at 7 p.m. and “Barrio Caleidoscopio” at 8:30 pm. Written and performed by Carlos Gallegos.
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The Hamlet Question
Gist Theater at HSU / 8-11 p.m. / $15 / $10 Seniors / $10 Students
The Young Actors Guild of Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy presents The Hamlet Question, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic play, directed by Dr. Jean Heard Bazemore.
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Pedro Calderon de la Barca’s Life is a Dream
North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $18
Convinced that his son will bring about his downfall, King Basilio seals him away in a tower. When two strangers stumble upon his prison they accidentally set in motion a tale of love, revenge, and ultimately redemption.
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Claire Bent & Citizen Funk
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 8-11 p.m. / 21+
Enjoy a fun night of dancing with Humboldt County’s own “Princess of Soul”. Claire and her band will get you on your feet a dancin!
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Fun Home
Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $18 / $16 students/seniors
When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life.
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Joey Alexander Trio
Fulkerson Recital Hall / 8 p.m. / $66
Born in Bali in 2003, jazz piano wunderkind Joey Alexander’s meteoric rise has already yielded a Grammy Award nomination for his debut album, My Favorite Things.
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Ryan Goodcase
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $10
From his humble beginnings in the Midwest, Ryan Goodcase has since taken to the mic to make his quiet, awkward voice heard. Praised for his smart writing and dry delivery, Ryan was recently recognized by the Bay Area guide 7x7 as one of the “Bay Area Comedians on the Rise.”
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Eyes Anonymous
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
80’s music all night with Eyes Anonymous!
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All Events!

Arcata Marsh Bird Walk
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary / 8:30-11 a.m. / Free
Redwood Region Audubon Society is sponsoring a free public field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Wildlife Tracking Field Workshop
HSU Natural History Museum / 9 a.m.-4 p.m. / $25 / $20 museum members / $15 seniors and students / 18+
A new series of wildlife tracking workshops with professional tracker extraordinaire Phil Johnston, mountain lion biologist, are beginning this Saturday and will convene every other Saturday until May 8th.
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Gentle Yoga
Om Shala Yoga / 9:15-10:15 a.m. / $10
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Can We Have A World Without Waste?
Red Lion Hotel / 9:30 a.m.-noon / $20 / $8 Beverage Only / 18+
Linda Wise, general manager of Recology Humboldt County will present a program title, “Can We Have a World Without Waste?”
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Humboldt Rose Society
Humboldt Botanical Garden / 10-11:30 a.m. / Free
Do you grow roses? Now is the time to prune. Learn how on Saturday, February 1 at 10 am at Humboldt Botanical Garden in Eureka.
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Bernie Barnstorm w/ Bernie 2020 NorCal Regional Director!
Eureka Labor Temple / 10-11:15 a.m. / Free
Join Community members and local grassroots volunteers to hear directly from Bernie 2020 campaign staff about our strategy to win, find out how to get involved with the Bernie 2020 campaign, and help build our people-powered movement!
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2020 New Year Exhibition
Redwood Art Association / noon-5 p.m. / Free
You are invited to enjoy this large art exhibition by Redwood Art Association members. The exhibition is judged with monetary awards. The judge was Tim Clewell, fine art teacher at Arcata High School.
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Awakening the Dreamer
Humboldt Area Foundation / 1:30-4:30 p.m. / Free / 18+
Want to empower yourself and your community to take action towards a more sustainable, just and fulfilling world? Come to the transformative symposium, Awakening the Dreamer and explore in-depth, where we are, how we got here, and where we might go from here.
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Experience the Sound of Soul!
Arcata Redwood Park / 4-5 p.m.
You are warmly invited to a sound of soul event. Learn a sacred, ancient mantra or learn or chant for peace, balance and wisdom. First Saturday of each month. Family friendly!
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King Range Unplugged
Gyppo Ale Mill / 6-8 p.m. / Free
Come explore the Lost Coast and join us for live music both Friday and Saturday nights. Saturday night we have an extra special treat, indie-rock band King Range will play an intimate unplugged set inside the Gyppo Ale Mill.
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Thundercloud, Blacksage Runners
The Siren’s Song Tavern / 6-11 p.m. / Free
Live rock music by local bands Thundercloud and Blacksage Runners.
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The Lost Dogs
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6:30-9 p.m. / Free
Come out and dance to local. Blues and Rock band, The Lost Dogs!
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Live from The Old Steeple
KEET-TV / 8-9 p.m. / Free
Reider is the leader of a “staggeringly virtuosic band” (RnR Magazine) of bluegrass and jazz musicians based in Brooklyn called The Human Hands.
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Mojave Green, Canary and the Vamp
North Of 4th / 8:30 p.m.-midnight / Free / 21+
Enjoy some post Art’s Alive shenanigans with live music from Mojave Green (Spaghetti Western Rock n’ Roll) and Canary and the Vamp (Jazz manouche meets Banshee flapper).
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REEDiculous Open Mic
Logger Bar / 9 p.m.-midnight / Free / 21+
Bring your talents to the Logger Bar the first Saturday f every month with Reed Tutor! Music, comedy & spoken word.
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DJ Steal
Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
DJ Steal playing your best hits in the Thirsty Bear Lounge! Make your way down and enjoy a drink or two while jamming out to DJ Steal!
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Eyes Anonymous
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+
80’s music all night with Eyes Anonymous!
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Movie Showtimes

Broadway Cinema
  • 1917: 12:00, 2:55, 5:40, 8:30
  • 2020 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: ANIMATION: 2:15, 6:50
  • 2020 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: LIVE ACTION: 11:40, 4:25, 9:15
  • BAD BOYS FOR LIFE: 11:40, 2:40, 5:40, 8:40
  • DOLITTLE: 1:00, 3:45, 6:20, 9:00
  • FROZEN II (2D): 12:40, 3:15
  • GENTLEMEN, THE: 11:20, 1:50, 4:20, 7:00, 9:35
  • GRETEL & HANSEL: 12:20, 2:40, 5:00, 7:20, 9:40
  • JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL: 11:35, 2:30, 5:25, 8:25
  • KNIVES OUT: 12:20, 3:25, 6:25, 9:25
  • LITTLE WOMEN: 5:45, 8:50
  • RHYTHM SECTION, THE: 1:10, 3:50, 6:30, 9:10
  • STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER (2D): 11:25, 2:35, 5:50, 9:05
  • TURNING, THE: 11:45, 2:05, 4:30, 6:55, 9:20
Mill Creek Cinema
  • 1917: 12:20, 3:10, 6:00, 8:50
  • BAD BOYS FOR LIFE: 11:40, 2:40, 5:40, 8:30
  • DOLITTLE: 12:00, 2:45, 5:20, 8:00
  • GENTLEMEN, THE: 1:30, 4:10, 6:45, 9:20
  • GRETEL & HANSEL: 1:40, 4:00, 6:20, 8:40
  • JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL: 12:25, 6:15, 9:10
  • JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL (3D): 3:20
  • RHYTHM SECTION, THE: 12:40, 3:20, 6:10, 9:00
  • STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER (2D): 11:30, 5:50, 9:05
  • STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER (3D): 2:35
Minor Theatre
  • 2020 OSCAR SHORTS - ANIMATED: 12:30, 10:00
  • 2020 OSCAR SHORTS - DOCUMENTARY: 3:00
  • 2020 OSCAR SHORTS - LIVE ACTION: 7:00
  • A HIDDEN LIFE: 1:00
  • FORD V. FERRARI: 5:20
  • JOJO RABBIT: 9:00
  • LITTLE WOMEN: 2:40
  • MET OPERA: PORGY AND BESS: 9:55
  • ONCE UPON A TIME … IN HOLLYWOOD: 9:30
  • PARASITE: 6:00

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