Domestic Violence Prevention Awards

Humboldt Area Foundation / noon-1:30 a.m. / Free

Awards honoring and recognizing those who have made outstanding contributions to the prevention of domestic violence.

601-6042 / SusanGSMcGee@aol.com /

Humboldt Hard Court Bike Polo

Highland Park / 6 p.m. / Free

Like horse polo minus the stable fees.

541-531-6671 / daryl_witmore@yahoo.com / Web site

Dog/Puppy Training

D Street Neighborhood Center / 6-7 p.m. / $75 / $85 non-residents / 18+

822-7091 / rec@cityofarcata.org / Web site

Aber Miller

Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m.

Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.

677-0230 / Web site

Eureka Fair Wage Act Meeting

Labor Temple / 6:15 p.m.

Supporters of the Eureka initiative to require employers with more than 25 employees to provide a $12 minimum wage gather.

443-3731 /

Open Mic with Mike Anderson

Old Town Coffee And Chocolates (Old Town) / 6:30-9 p.m. / Free

Usually some singer/guitarists, a couple spoken word guys and then that one wildcard oddity that makes you go "hmm."

445-8600 / OldTownCoffeeEureka@yahoo.com / Web site

Local Music Showcase

Blondies Food and Drink / 7-10 p.m. / Free

Blondies Food And Drink presents some of the best local up and coming music acts as part of our weekly music showcase.

822-3453 / Web site

Lemon Lemon Cherry

Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 7-9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Folk, blues, trad jazz, special guests, occasional touring bands, something different every week.

chrisparreira@gmail.com / Web site

USGGO, No Covers

SpeakEasy / 7 p.m.

Funky improv.

444-2244 / Web site

Live Turtle Races

Logger Bar / 8 p.m. / Free / 21+

Cheer on the world famous box turtles. Four heats every 20 minutes. It looks like this.

668-5000 / Web site

Open Mic Night

Central Station / 8 p.m.-midnight / Free / 21+

Be a star.

839-2013 / centralstationtavern@gmail.com /

Blues Jam

Clam Beach Inn / 8:30 p.m. / 21+

Duh-nuh, duh-nuh...

839-0545 /

Comedy Open Mikey

Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

With host Nando Molina. Sign up to see if your comedic material slays or sinks.

thepalmlounge1922@gmail.com /

Karaoke

Little Red Lion / 9 p.m. / 21+

How could this be a bad idea?

Salsa Night

Robert Goodman Wines/Machine Works / 9 p.m. / $5

Get a salsa lesson then apply that knowledge.

826-9463 / Web site

Kindred Spirits

Six Rivers Brewery / 9 p.m.-midnight / Free

Local roots band with influences of blues, folk, and bluegrass.

839-7580 / 6rbmusicbooking@gmail.com / Web site

BarFly Karaoke

Bar Fly Pub and Grub / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

443-3770 / Web site

Whomp

The Jam / 9:30 p.m. / $5 / 21+

Every Wednesday Jambalaya makes with the whompity whomp.

822-5266 / Web site

Rude Lion Sound

Toby and Jacks / 10 p.m. / 21+

Were you just thinking, "Is there anyplace that has Dancehall Wednesdays?" Here it is!