Goddam, there’s a lot of pressure on you today! Like, first you have to have a living breathing person who tolerates you enough to spend this high stakes day in your vicinity. Then you’ve got to make sure you don’t bore them so much that you find them Tinder-swiping mid-date. Rough stuff!
Blue Ox Millworks
/ 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
/ Free
The re-creation of the Lincoln Hearse, which has been in production for the past nine months will be viewable. The Hearse will be the centerpiece during the 150th anniversary commemorative ceremonies to be held in Springfield, Illinois.
444-3437 /
staff.blueox@gmail.com /
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Portuguese Hall
/ 7:45 p.m.
/ $25
/ $20 adv.
/ 18+
Do you like love? Receive it from bands Jelly Bread, Liquid Kactus, Farmhouse Odyssey and more.
Redbud Theater
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ $20
/ $35 per couple
"This Valentines Day weekend, Redbud Theater is bringing a touch of romance to Willow Creek with a very special Champagne and Chocolate presentation of “Love Letters” by A.R. Gurney."
Trinidad Town Hall
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
/ 18+
"Fundraiser extravaganza for Trinidad Art Nights featuring music by The Lonesome Heroes, Psychedelvis and performances by Circus of the Elements and Humboldt Circus. Hosted by Mr. Humboldt.
677-0223 /
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 8 p.m.
/ $10
/ 21+
Enjoy new high energy choreography. Dance to new percussion arrangements based on the work of Marcus Santos, Brian Davis and Jimmy Biala.
839-7580 /
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The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern
/ 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Desserts, drinks, and an eclectic collection of songs about the joys and pains of that crazy little thing called LOVE. DJs Jaymorg, Red, Spaceman Spliff and Zephyr (The Works) will scour their record collections for your listening pleasure.
630-5000 /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
"Brown Sabbath" is the alter ego of Austin-based psych-funk collective Brownout who delve deep into reinterpreting the catalog of metal godfathers, Black Sabbath.
826-2739 /
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Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
Show your love for the dunes during this family friendly event by helping remove invasive plants to restore native diversity.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Humboldt County Fairgrounds
/ 10 a.m.
Offers demonstrations on backcountry skills, including balancing a load, tying knots, dutch oven cooking, highline set up, snack bar, raffle and much more.
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Arcata Plaza
/ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
/ Free
Local, sustainable and delicious.
441-9999 /
outreach@humfarm.org /
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Humboldt Cider Company
/ noon-9 p.m.
With 10 taps offering single varietal ciders, cherry, pineapple, hopped and even juice for the little ones. Featuring sweet and savory bites by a Taste of Humboldt Pie.
382-6690 /
humboldtcidercompany@gmail.com /
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Morris Graves Museum of Art
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ $5
/ Free MGMA members/ Children 17 and Under
/ $2 Seniors/Students
Create lasting memories by having your family portrait taken in our wonderfully outdated living room, dining room or lounge complete with props, and costumes for you to create your very own Awkward Family Photos.
442-0278 /
janine@humboldtarts.org /
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 2-4 p.m.
/ $10
/ Free HSU students (limited seating)
/ $8 students & seniors
/ 18+
Musical satire from ancient Greece adapted by the Chicano American troupe Culture Clash, and further updated in the HSU production directed by Dell’Arte’s Michael Fields.
826-3928 /
attentionservices@sbcglobal.net /
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Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 2-3 p.m.
/ Free
Join experienced naturalist Melissa Zielinski for Nature Story Time at the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center. Geared for ages 3-6.
444-1397 /
info@friendsofthedunes.org /
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Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 5-10 p.m.
12 oz Kobe New York steak and two Pacific lobster tails, served with scalloped potatoes, grilled squash & choice of soup or salad.
668-9770 /
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Logger Bar
/ 6-8 p.m.
Chocolate tasting, local art, live music, and a chance to buy chocolate and cards for some important very-last-minute gifts.
668-5000 /
bluelakestudio239@gmail.com /
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Van Duzer Theater
/ 7:30-9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ Free HSU students (limited seating)
/ $8 students & seniors
/ 18+
Musical satire from ancient Greece adapted by the Chicano American troupe Culture Clash, and further updated in the HSU production directed by Dell’Arte’s Michael Fields.
826-3928 /
attentionservices@sbcglobal.net /
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Cecils New Orleans Bistro
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ Free
Featuring Francis Vanek (tenor sax and flute), Jim Wilde (guitar), Michael Curran (drums) and Pete Galey (bass).
923-7007 /
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Fortuna Monday Club
/ 7:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $8 students/seniors
Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, from Germany and his wife, California native Rebecca Rust, violoncello, are joined by Julliard graduate Dmitriy Cogan, piano, from San Francisco.
768-3231 /
fortunaconcert@live.com /
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The Local Cider Bar
/ 8 p.m.
"Join Humboldt's cutest musical duo this Valentine's Day for songs about beer, love and love of beer."
497-6320 /
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Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.
/ 21+
Evening of Cheesy Love Songs, dark chocolate and drinks.
668-5000 /
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