Wednesday, Aug. 6

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Metal Wednesday
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 7-11 p.m.
/ $5
/ $10 Yes
An assault on your senses courtesy Denver’s Slug City, Asheville sludge-fiends Sludge Inc.™️, and Humboldt’s own Cheshire High and Radical Ape Musical Sub-Division.
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Hed PE, Mindbender, Madopelli
Humboldt Brews
/ 8 p.m.
/ $20
/ 21+
Fusion of gangsta rap and punk rock has been termed “G-punk”, but also for its reggae-fused music.
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Adult Intermediate Ballet
Trillium Dance Studio
/ 11 a.m.-noon
/ $16
/ $145 10-Class Card
/ 18+
For those with experience in ballet training who understand dance vocabulary, can learn movement at a quick pace & apply corrections.
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Humboldt Dash & Splash
Gene Lucas Community Center
/ noon-8 p.m.
/ $20
/ $10 HD&S members
Whether you’re a newcomer or have experience with Canine dock diving you’re invited bring your dog out.
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Obon Storytime
Arcata Library
/ 1-2 p.m.
/ Free
Join HAPI (Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders) at Arcata Library to learn about the Japanese tradition of Obon in a storytime event that will also include a Taiko drum demonstration!
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Senior Ballet (65+)
Trillium Dance Studio
/ 1:30-2:30 p.m.
/ $16
/ $175 Session
/ $145 10-Class Card
/ 18+
Specifically designed for older adults, focusing on gentle ballet movements that improve flexibility, balance, strength & coordination, with low-impact modifications to fit the needs of each student.
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Live Music Happy Hour w/ Good!
Venicia Italian Restaurant
/ 4-6 p.m.
/ Free
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Movie Night
Humboldt County Library
/ 5-6:30 p.m.
/ Free
A film about a fairy living in a magical forest who meets a young logger who’s been accidentally shrunk.
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Dogbone
Larrupin Cafe
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ Free
Feral jazz.
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Sci-Fi Night: Attack the Block (2011)
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ $6
/ $10 Admission + Poster
“A teen gang in a South London housing estate must team up with the other residents to protect their neighbourhood from a terrifying alien invasion.”
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Open Mic Night
Kaptain’s Quarters
/ 6:30-9 p.m.
/ Free
Come show off your talent with our weekly open mic!
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Adult Beg/Int Heels Class
Trillium Dance Studio
/ 6:30-7:30 p.m.
/ $16
/ $145 10-Class Card
/ 18+
Designed to help new and returning dancers develop balance, coordination, and fluidity while feeling comfortable and empowered in heels.
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Open Blues Jam
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Hosted by Mojo Rockers.
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Parlor Karaoke
The Historic Eagle House
/ 7-10 p.m.
“Whether you’re here to belt it out or bask in the brilliance of your friends’ performances, you are welcome to join us!”
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FOAM Lecture on Eel River Dam Removal
Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Alicia Hamann, executive director of the nonprofit Friends of the Eel River, will present on the urgency of removing two dams on the Eel.
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Karaoke
Central Station
/ 8-11:59 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
They will allow you to sing here.
Looking to get out of town?
