Thursday, June 12

Top Events!
(Look ahead!)

A Banjo Makes 3
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
From Humboldt County, A Banjo Makes 3 brings traditional bluegrass stylings to the North Coast and beyond. Join us in sunny Blue Lake!
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Open Peoples’ Assembly
Arcata Plaza
/ 7:15-8 p.m.
Ante las posibles acciones del gobierno que pueden afectar a nuestra comunidad, es más importante que nunca estar informad@s, organizad@s y unid@s. Organiza: Centro del Pueblo.

Swingo Domingo
The Basement
/ 8-11 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Swingo Domingo was forged in 2020 from a deep, abiding love and appreciation for jazz and pop music. Humboldt’s sauciest swing-pop duo has since amalgamated into a trio/quartet.
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Second Thursday Comedy
The Wild Hare Tavern
/ 9 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
“MC and host Samuel Abraham brings an all-star crew featuring Evan Vest, Jack Fischer, Jessica Grant and Baseball Robby.”
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Summer Pottery Classes
Fire Arts Center
/ midnight-11:59 p.m.
/ $295
Fire Arts Center has openings for Summer Pottery Classes for all levels, including wheel-throwing, hand-building and more!
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Roland Rock
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Eureka
/ midnight
/ Free
One human primate performing music for listening, dancing or ignoring and staring at your cellphone. Rock, Blues, Original, and Oldie songs.

Henderson Center Farmers’ Market
Henderson Center
/ 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
/ Free
Offers the freshest fruits and vegetables, bread, muffins, tamales, jam, nursery plants, and more.
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Toastmasters International Public Speaking Club
Adorni Center
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ Free
Looking to boost your public speaking? Join us at the Lunch Bunch Toastmasters Club! We’re a friendly group meeting locally, perfect for anyone wanting to improve how they express themselves.
Drop-in Pottery Painting
The Makers’ Space
/ 1-5 p.m.
/ Free
Come paint some pottery at The Blue Lake Makers’ Space! No reservation required- bring your friend and family or come solo for a day of creativity.
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Live Music Happy Hour w/ Good!
Venicia Italian Restaurant
/ 4-6 p.m.
/ Free
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Non-Fiction & Documentary Filmmaking Workshop
The Summitt
/ 4:30-6 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
IN this 90-minute workshop, documentary filmmaker and multimedia artist Nora Jane Long invites participants into a nuanced, honest conversation about ethics in non-fiction storytelling.
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H.A.R.T Libations for Donations
Phatsy Kline’s Parlor Lounge
/ 5-8 p.m.
/ Free
Join us for Humboldt Animal Rescue Teams Libations for Donations Fundraiser to save the kitties!
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Mario Kart
See Event Description
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ 21+
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Mario Kart
See Event Description
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ 21+
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Matthew Wallace Solo Act
Old Growth Cellars
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
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Women’s Soccer League Game
Arcata Sports Complex
/ 6-7 p.m.
/ $5
/ $25 League Pass
/ $5 Drop-in Players
Spring Women’s Soccer League! Games are drop-in style (teams made on the fly) and open to all levels of play! Bring a light and dark shirt, soccer cleats and shin guards for a fun, low-pressure soccer game!
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DJ Josh Def3nder
Crisp Lounge
/ 6 p.m.
/ $5
Neon glowing dance party.
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Cinema Club
The Summitt
/ 6-10 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
The Aggressives is a 2005 documentary directed by Daniel Peddle. It is an exposé on the subculture of masculine presenting black people and their “femme” counterparts. Filmed over five years in New York City, the featured subjects share their dreams, secrets, and deepest fears.
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Proactive or Reactive Supering
See Event Description
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
This will be a Zoom meeting, and we’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Dewey Caron as our featured speaker.
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Arcata Comedy Night
Arcata Vets Hall
/ 7 p.m.
/ $5
“This well attended comedy night stands as the only brick wall backdrop available to local comedians, making it a hot spot for hot takes! Hosted by Legendary Local Comedian Pete Nelson.”
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Line Dancing with Contessa
Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 7-8:30 p.m.
/ 21+
If you’ve ever wanted to add this classic form of dance to your repertoire, then come on down to the Wave Lounge and learn from the best.
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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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G.O.A.T. Karaoke at The Goat
The Miniplex at Richards’ Goat Tavern
/ 8:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Supportive atmosphere, over 59,000 songs to choose from, all skill levels welcome.
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Thumb Leader

CU Next…Thursday
See Event Description
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $5
Savage Henry’s Monthly LGBTQ Showcase.
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Karaoke With Cash Prizes!
Bear River Casino Resort
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Think you’ve got what it takes to steal the spotlight? Grab the mic and win cash at Karaoke Night in the Thirsty Bear Lounge!
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Karaoke
Vista Del Mar
/ 9-11:59 p.m.
/ 21+
Treat Yourself Entertainment hosts.
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