Thursday, May 9
Top Events!
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Cistem Failure
Outer Space
/ 6:30 p.m.
/ $5
Come watch youth-organized and youth-performed drag and music! An entire show created and performed by the up-and-comers of the scene, Cistem Failure is the culmination of three months of dedicated work.
The Vatcher Brothers Rock
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ Free
The Vatcher Brothers are a Northern California indie-alternative duo whose exciting mix of crunchy rock and thumpy electronic pop is hauntingly familiar yet refreshingly new.
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AJ Lee & Blue Summit
Humboldt Brews
/ 8 p.m.
/ $23
/ $20 Advance
/ 21+
Led by singer, songwriter, and mandolinist, AJ Lee, the bluegrass band has performed all over the world, but finds home in California’s Bay Area.
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Francis Vanek Quartet
The Basement
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
/ Free
/ 21+
Francis Vanek Jazz Quartet has the jazz to fill and warm your soul.
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Thumb Leader
Hayden Greif-Neill
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
Hayden Greif-Neill is the only person from Oakland, CA. He tells quirky jokes about animals and how joining ISIS is a good second date.
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All Events!
Southern Humboldt Job Fair
Mateel Community Center
/ 2-6 p.m.
/ Free
All job seekers are invited to meet local employers and find out about local jobs and pathways to training for skilled jobs.
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Reel Genius Trivia
The Wine Cellar
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
General trivia fun for everyone. Free to play, with prizes for the winning team. Max seven per team.
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Live Music
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Eureka
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Join us in Myrtletown for live music every Thursday night.
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Buddy Reed
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Eureka
/ 6-8 p.m.
Buddy Reed brings his authentic low down blues to the Redwood Curtain Brewing Company on Myrtle Ave in Eureka.
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Surfrider Humboldt Public Meeting
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 6:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Come join us for a public meeting at Six Rivers Brewery, an ocean-friendly restaurant and get to know your local Surfrider chapter!
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Badminton Drop-Ins
Cal Poly Humboldt
/ 6:30-9 p.m.
/ $2
/ Free Students
Wanna smash some shuttlecocks?! Badminton Drop-ins are happening every Thursday this semester.
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Intro to Fine Chocolate Tasting
Dick Taylor Chocolate Factory
/ 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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The Siren’s Open Mic
The Siren’s Song Tavern
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
“Our stage is open and our mic is on. Add your performance to our open mic.”
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Open Mic Comedy
Crisp Lounge
/ 8 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
“Hosted By Humboldt County Comedy Legend Pete Nelson.”
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G.O.A.T. Karaoke at The Goat
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
“Over 55,000 songs to choose from, all skill levels welcome, supportive atmosphere. Bring your friends or make some new ones!”
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