For the next nine days, Humboldt will drink beer. Well, maybe that's not news. OK, let's be clear ... it's Humboldt Beer Week! There. If you want to get in on the imbibing, you'll want to get down to The Local on Saturday for the F Street Beer Fest, but here's the entire list of stuff going on this week:
Mateel Community Center
/ noon
Music by Hot Buttered Rum, Lacy J Dalton, Dead Winter Carpenters, Hillstomp, Three Times Bad, Rooster McClintock, Striped Pig String Band, LaPatina Band and more.
923-3368 /
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The Local Cider Bar
/ noon
Local vendors, home brewing demonstrations by Humboldt Beer Works, live art and performances by Ginger Grae, Humboldt Firkin Tappers, Companion Animal and many more!
497-6320 /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 10 p.m.
/ $5
/ 21+
Sonic collage of electronic dance music from all around the world. Features Pressure Anya, DJ Marjo Lak, DJ Olly Boon, Karmaja Tribal Belly dance and more. Hosted by Jessica McGuinty.
826-2739 /
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Arcata Plaza
/ 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Local produce, meats flowers and more. Music at 10 a.m. (Click for music schedule.)
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Main Street, Ferndale
/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
On the corner of Shaw and Main streets. Sustainable farms sell local produce direct to the consumer.
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Mad River Community Hospital
/ 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
/ $8
/ $5 kids 5-18
Proceeds benefit St. Bernard’s Catholic School, Adult Day Care of Mad River, Heart of the Redwoods Horse Rescue and Humboldt County 4-H.
Tish Non Event Center
/ 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Native American Arts, vendors, dance demonstrations, drums, traditional food and more, with an opening prayer at 11 a.m.
Fieldbrook Winery
/ 11-4 a.m.
/ Free
Art booths, barbecue oysters, albacore, chicken and more served by the ever entertaining 'celebrity' chefs, bluegrass by the Spindrifters, Latin jazz by Jon Lewis.
834-5369 /
ryansingtree@gmail.com /
Redwood Bowl
/ 6 p.m.
/ $10
/ $None HSU students
It's football!
Los Bagels, Eureka
/ 8-10:30 p.m.
/ Free
(Canceled due to weather.) Screening of The Neverending Story. Atreyu!
822-3483 /
brandon@losbagels.com /
Van Duzer Theater
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $5 student and senior
Works by Haydn, Schubert and Ravel, featuring Liszt’s famous Sonata in B minor.
826-3928 /
attentionservices@sbcglobal.net /
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Redwood Curtain Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
Becky Foster, is caught in middle age, middle management and in a middling marriage—with no prospects for change on the horizon. Then one night a socially inept and grief-stricken millionaire stumbles into the car dealership where Becky works.
Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
That place with the turtles hosts a night of girl bands.
668-5000 /
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The Ritz
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ 21+
Dance ... dance ... get on down in ya undapants ...