02F Lunchbox: Listen to the Young
Arcata Playhouse / noon-1 p.m. / $10
A panel of local activists from younger generations will be brought into conversation about how they involve themselves politically, or anti-politically.
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(SOLD OUT) Mike Sherm
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7 p.m.
California-based rapper known for his role in the modern underground West Coast hip-hop scene.
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Rule Breakers
Minor Theatre / 7-9 p.m. / $15 / $10 Students
Award-winning director Bill Guttentag approaches the true story of the courageous pioneer and robotics coach Roya Mahboob and the first-ever all-girls robotics team from Afghanistan.
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02F: Roar!
Arcata Playhouse / 7 p.m. / $20
After her boyfriend dies, Holly makes an unexpected discovery about his true feelings. With help from her inner Wise Woman, Comedian, and Earthquake Woman, she enters a game of lost and found with the dead as she uncovers new talents.
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02F: Brick by Brick
Exit Theatre / 7 p.m. / $20
“One-woman show — written and performed by actress and comedian Nina Rancel and directed by Miles Berman — about building the road to one’s dreams and how to get back on it when life throws you off.”
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HDMB Jazz with Sheldon Brown
The Basement / 8-11 p.m. / $5 / 21+
“Do you miss the glory days of Jazz music or long to duck into a bar on a winter night and into beautiful and lively music? Look no further than HDMB Jazz!”
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02F: Medicine Woman
Exit Theatre / 8:30 p.m. / $20
Explores identity, healing, and the immigrant experience with sass, absurdity, and unexpected medicine.
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The Cowtown Sound, Jellyworks
Outer Space / 7-10 p.m. / Free
“The Cowtown Sound has the dial set to hippie-punk honky-tonk, like the Meat Puppets playing a backwoods barn dance.”
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Hemmed Up, the Smashed Glass, Side Iron
Moss Oak Commons / 7:30-11:59 p.m. / $10
Punk. Loud.
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Bella Rayne Band, Joe Marcinek Band
The Historic Eagle House / 8 p.m.-2:30 a.m. / $25 / $50 VIP / $20 adv. / 21+
18-year-old, self-taught guitar phenom from Mendocino plays psychedelic and southern rock. Evening also features jazzy jammer Joe Marcinek.
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02F: El Mago Loco
Arcata Playhouse / 8:30 p.m. / $20
El Mago Loco is a magician who only does what he knows: Latino magic tricks! But what happens when you show up (white, black, Asian-American, Brazilian) and the audience isn’t 100% Latino?
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Fuego Reggaeton Party
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. / $15 / 18+
Local DJs play reggaeton and Latin EDM.
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25th Annual Seed, Plant & Scion Exchange
Arcata Community Center / 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Everyone is invited to get ready for spring by swapping locally grown seeds, plants and fruit tree cuttings at this event put on by the Humboldt Permaculture Guild.
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Humboldt Roller Derby
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 6-10 p.m. / $14
Bringing you a double-header starting with a home teams showdown between the WidowMakers and the North Jetty Bettys! Then for Game Two our Redwood Rollers welcome skaters all the way from Hollister: The Faultline Derby Devilz.
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Zero to Fierce: Peacock in the Rubble
Arcata Playhouse / 7 p.m. / $20 / 18+
OCD made Marissa think her world would burn down. Then her house actually did. Through raw audio journals, childhood letters, and live performance, emerges a deeply personal story of loss, mental illness, and healing.
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The Dark Side of Oz
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7-10 p.m. / $8 / $12 Admission + Poster
Syncing of The Wizard of Oz and Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of The Moon. Watch as the soundtrack and film blend together to form all kinds of apparent synchronicities and connections.
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The Red Room: Depeche Mode Tribute Night
The Basement / 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. / $15 / 21+
DJs will deliver a synth-soaked night of classics, B-sides, solo and side projects, and kindred artists honoring the music, legacy, and influence of Depeche Mode.
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02F: Brick by Brick
Exit Theatre / 2 p.m. / $20
“One-woman show — written and performed by actress and comedian Nina Rancel and directed by Miles Berman — about building the road to one’s dreams and how to get back on it when life throws you off.”
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02F: Medicine Woman
Exit Theatre / 3:30 p.m. / $20
Explores identity, healing, and the immigrant experience with sass, absurdity, and unexpected medicine.
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One Gala After Another: 11th Annual Red Carpet Gala
Eureka Theater / 3:30-8:30 p.m. / $33.85 / $530.05 VIP Table (8 Seats) / $423.34 VIP Table (6 Seats)
Oscar viewing party! A community-wide celebration of a film that put our region on the world stage. Walk the red carpet in their finest gown, tux, or best plaid bathrobe.
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The Dark Crystal (1982)
Arcata Theatre Lounge / 5-8 p.m. / $8 / $12 Admission + Poster
“On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.”
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Tiffadelic, Yama Uba, Datura Prime, Trakna
Savage Henry Comedy Club / 7 p.m.
A night of darkwave and post punk.
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The Garcia Project
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $30 / $25 Advance / 21+
Special and magical dedication to performing full, classic Jerry Garcia Band set lists.
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St. Patty’s Party: Magoo, Free Limitless Energy
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $20 / $15 Advance / 21+
Progressive bluegrass quartet redefining the boundaries of modern bluegrass with fearless creativity and world-class musicianship.
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Dan Hoyle: Takes All Kinds
Arcata Playhouse / 8 p.m. / $25 / $50 Generous givers and theater enablers / $35 Folks who want to buy Dan a few gallons of gas
“A funny and essential new piece of Journalistic Theater that has been touring the country and resonating deeply with audiences and critics alike.”
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The Royal Revue
Carlo Theatre (Dell’Arte) / 7:30 p.m. / $30 / $180 VIP for four / 18+
This one-night-only show features drag, burlesque, and variety performed by our own Rutabaga Queens, Princesses and extended Royal Family! Benefits Dell’Arte and the Kinetic Universe.
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Dan Hoyle: Takes All Kinds
Arcata Playhouse / 8 p.m. / $25 / $50 Generous givers and theater enablers / $35 Folks who want to buy Dan a few gallons of gas
“A funny and essential new piece of Journalistic Theater that has been touring the country and resonating deeply with audiences and critics alike.”
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Jonathan Scales Fourquestra
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $20 / 21+
Power trio of electric bass, drums, and steel pans.
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Toubab Krewe
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $20 / 21+
Vibrant instrumental powerhouse that creates a sonic Pangaea that lustily swirls together rock, African traditions, jam sensibilities and international folk strains.
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Hot Buttered Rum, A Banjo Makes 3
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $25 / $22 Advance / 21+
Souped-up, left-coast string band weave their love of bluegrass, folk, jazz and soul into a riveting strain of Americana.
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Fetish Life Humboldt: Secret Garden
See Event Description / 8 p.m.
“Lose yourself in a curated sanctuary of pulse-pounding music, exquisite VIP tastes, and dedicated spaces for both primal play and tender connection, all in an atmosphere of absolute consent and secrecy.”
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Minka
Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+
“Let’s pretend that some scientists got in the lab and crossed David Bowie with Prince, then sprinkled in a touch of Talking Heads.”
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Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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Checkered Past
Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $10 / 21+
Humboldt county ska, reggae, dub band that plays originals and covers of classics.
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The Depolarization Dialogues: Healing the Political Divide
Victorian Inn / 6:30-8 p.m. / Free
This discussion group is for anyone interested in reaching out across the political divide and getting to know their neighbors.
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Petty Thievery
Humboldt Brews / 8 p.m. / $25 / $20 Advance / 21+
“Honoring the music of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.”
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Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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Rumble at the River IX: A Fiesta of Fists
Bear River Recreation Center / 6:30 p.m. / 18+
Expect fast-paced matchups, decisive finishes, and a crowd that feels every moment. From the first fight to the main event, the energy builds as competitors step in ready to perform.
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The Depolarization Dialogues: Healing the Political Divide
Victorian Inn / 6:30-8 p.m. / Free
This discussion group is for anyone interested in reaching out across the political divide and getting to know their neighbors.
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Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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The Depolarization Dialogues: Healing the Political Divide
Victorian Inn / 6:30-8 p.m. / Free
This discussion group is for anyone interested in reaching out across the political divide and getting to know their neighbors.
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Arts! Alive
Eureka / 6-9 p.m.
Eureka’s monthly celebration of local artists, makers and performers brings vibrance to Old Town on the first Saturday of the month. With special events at the city’s galleries, bars and performance spaces, Arts! Alive has established itself as one of Humboldt’s most colorful recurring events.
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The Depolarization Dialogues: Healing the Political Divide
Victorian Inn / 6:30-8 p.m. / Free
This discussion group is for anyone interested in reaching out across the political divide and getting to know their neighbors.
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Acapulco Lips, Hey Eleanor, Clean Girl and the Dirty Dishes
The Shanty / midnight / $7 / 21+
Seattle psych-surf trio have been hypnotizing the Pacific Northwest with their novel blend of surf-rock sounds mixed with old-school girl group bubblegum dazzle.
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