Geez, Humboldt’s outdoors-loving adventure-types sure snatched up those tickets to the Banff Mountain Film Festival at the Arcata Theatre Lounge — the annual two-night celebration of people who actually leave the conveniently paved sections of earth is officially sold out. You blew it, slacker.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 6 p.m.
"Experience the exhilarating beauty of mountain landscapes. Meet the world s top adventurers. Listen to their stories. Relive their challenges. Reconnect with adventure." Sponsored by Adventures Edge.
613-3030 /
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 7 p.m.
"Arturo S. Rodriguez is the second president of the United Farm Workers of America. Rodriguez became UFW president in May 1993, after Cesar Chavez’ death and has successfully carried on the work of the union’s legendary founder."
826-3928 /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Hailing from the (other) Crescent City of New Orleans, the quintet brings their brand of high-energy funk, improvisation and stage production to Arcata.
826-2739 /
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The Jam
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Humboldt's finest funk musicians get up to Getdown.
822-5266 /
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The Ink Annex
/ 7 a.m.
/ Free
Gathering to write postcards to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to request that imprisoned environmental activist Marie Mason is transferred to a lower security prison facility that is closer to her family.
617-8100 /
humboldtgrassroots@riseup.net /
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Moose Lodge
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $4
Dancing to live music featuring tunes from the 1930s, ‘40s and ‘50s.
444-3161 /
Harbor Lanes
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
$1.75 per game? Steeeee-rike!