Wednesday, Feb. 12
WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN: Malcolm X’s Daughter in Arcata
Black Liberation Month continues in Humboldt State University’s Great Hall with a Wednesday night discussion with Ilyasah Shabazz, author of Growing Up X: A Memoir by the Daughter of Malcolm X. Free copies of her book will be distributed to the first 100 students. Details in the Lowdown below.
Top Events!
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Valentunes
Arcata High School
/ 4-8 p.m.
/ $15
Musical Valentines to send to your loved ones friend and colleagues! Valentunes will be delivered in person by ensemble groups from the ARMACK orchestra and AHS MADRIGAL CHOIR.
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HSU’s Black Liberation Month Featured Speaker: Ilyasah Shabazz
HSU The Great Hall
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
The author of Growing Up X: A Memoir by the Daughter of Malcolm X, Shabazz is a community organizer, social activist, and motivational speaker. Moderated by Dr. Ramona Bell, Professor in Critical Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies.
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Paula Jones Band
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 7-10 p.m.
“Amazing music full of heart and groove, treat your soul to the flow! Bluesy, jazzy, beautiful songstress…Paula Jones can sing!”
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Ekali
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 8 p.m.
/ $25
/ $20 adv.
World Famous presents.
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STOMP
Van Duzer Theater
/ 8 p.m.
/ $66
Back and better than ever! The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments—matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps—to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms
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All Events!
Pints for Non-Profits
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Eureka
/ noon-11:59 p.m.
/ $None All Ages
Benefitting College of the Redwoods, Ag Dept/Shivley Farm.
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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Donation Meditation
Arising Holistic Center
/ 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m.
/ Free
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Queer Yoga
Arising Holistic Center
/ 5-6 p.m.
/ Free
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Reel Genius Trivia
The Madrone
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
General Trivia. Free to play. Cash prizes for 1st/2nd place teams. Reservations recommended.
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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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Cribbage Tournament
Logger Bar
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
A good game.
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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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YOMADA (Yoga, Massage, Dance)
Arising Holistic Center
/ 7:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
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YOMADA (Yoga, Massage, Dance)
Arising Holistic Center
/ 7:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
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Salsa Dancing
Blondies Food and Drink
/ 9-11:15 p.m.
/ $5
/ $4 HSU students
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Karaoke
Vista Del Mar
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Provided by Lightning Boom productions.
Rude Lion Sound
Toby and Jacks
/ 10 p.m.
/ 21+
Were you just thinking, “Is there anyplace that has Dancehall Wednesdays?” Here it is!
Womp Womp Wednesday
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 11 p.m.
/ Free
Womp Womp sets up temporary residence at the GOAT.
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Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- 1917: 12:00, 2:55, 5:40, 8:30
- 2020 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: DOCUMENTARY: 12:25
- BAD BOYS FOR LIFE: 11:40, 2:40, 5:40, 8:40
- BIRDS OF PREY (AND THE FANTABULOUS EMANCIPATION OF ONE HARLEY QUINN): 12:10, 1:00, 1:40, 2:50, 3:40, 4:20, 5:30, 6:20, 7:00, 8:10, 9:00, 9:45
- DOLITTLE: 12:50, 3:35, 6:10, 8:50
- 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: 3:30, 6:25
- RHYTHM SECTION, THE: 9:20
- STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER (2D): 11:25, 2:35, 5:50, 9:05
- TITANIC: 11:45, 5:45
- TURNING, THE: 3:35, 9:30
Mill Creek Cinema
- 1917: 3:10, 6:00, 8:50
- BAD BOYS FOR LIFE: 2:40, 5:40, 8:40
- BIRDS OF PREY (AND THE FANTABULOUS EMANCIPATION OF ONE HARLEY QUINN): 3:10, 3:55, 5:50, 6:35, 8:30, 9:20
- DOLITTLE: 2:45, 5:20, 8:00
- GENTLEMEN, THE: 4:10, 6:45, 9:15
- GRETEL & HANSEL: 4:00, 6:20, 8:45
- RHYTHM SECTION, THE: 9:10
- STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER (2D): 3:00, 6:10
Minor Theatre
- 2020 OSCAR SHORTS - ANIMATED: 3:00
- 2020 OSCAR SHORTS - DOCUMENTARY: 4:15
- 2020 OSCAR SHORTS - LIVE ACTION: 5:45
- BIRDS OF PREY: 3:30, 6:15, 9:00
- HARLEY QUINN: BIRDS OF PREY: 3:30, 6:15, 9:00
- JOJO RABBIT: 8:30
- PARASITE - BLACK & WHITE VERSION: 8:00