Do you feel up to laughing on a Tuesday, ever? That’s allowed, yeah? According to today's Lowdown, this evening’s best chance for yuks can be found at Jambalaya courtesy of Savage Henry Magazine. Veteran road comic Tom Rhodes is back in town along with a lineup of the usual local suspects opening.
See below as Tom compares the progression of American society to Elvis Presley's career arc. If that offends you, go watch the Crabs. --AG
Telonicher Maine Lab
/ 9 a.m.
/ $175
/ $50 per day
Offered through HSU’s Telonicher Marine Lab in Trinidad, Calif., the 5-day camps give kids ages 6 to 12 a chance to learn about and explore local marine habitats.
826-3689 /
marnat@humboldt.edu /
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Old Town Eureka
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
F Street between 2nd and 3rd streets. Locally grown produce and often live music.
Scrapper's Edge
/ 10 a.m.-noon
/ $95
This class is designed for students who love to draw. Students will be inspired to see how simple it can be to draw interesting and imaginative characters in Manga drawing style while also being encouraged to develop their own style of drawing.
445-9686 /
scrappersedge@sbcglobal.net /
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"Downtown"
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Enjoy an ocean view while you stock up on veggies.
North Coast Co-Op in Eureka
/ noon-1 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
Expand your cooking skills in a fun, informative setting. Enjoy a taste test and go home with free produce, recipes, and more!
445-3166 /
cculps@foodforpeople.org /
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Logger Bar
/ noon
/ 21+
Sometimes The Logger Bar sets up ping pong tables. This is one of those times. Get your Gump on.
668-5000 /
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Scrapper's Edge
/ 1-3 p.m.
/ $95
This class is designed for students who love to draw. Students will be inspired to see how simple it can be to draw interesting and imaginative characters in Manga drawing style while also being encouraged to develop their own style of drawing.
445-9686 /
scrappersedge@sbcglobal.net /
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Crush
/ 5 p.m.
Don't be bored. Play board games.
Chapala Authentic Mexican Restaurant
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ $27
/ 21+
"A local artist will guide you through a 2-hour painting step-by-step. All supplies are provided & you will take away a 12” x 16” painting!"
362-9933 /
info@modernskillz.com /
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Moose Lodge
/ 6:15 p.m.
/ $8
Muggins! Get your weekly crib on.
444-3161 /
Bomber Field
/ 7 p.m.
/ $5
/ $3 12 and Under
/ $3 65 and Over
/ Free 4 and Under
The Humboldt B52s are a Semi Professional baseball team based out of Northern California.
humboldtb52s@gmail.com /
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Libation
/ 7-9 p.m.
Local bluesman gets low down. Accompanied by Andy Fihn.
825-7596 /
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SpeakEasy
/ 7:30-10:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Burning live jazz under the "stars."
444-2244 /
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Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 8 p.m.
Your Lowdown will go on the record as saying that Chris Clay is Humboldt's most pro karaoke jockey. We know this stuff.
800-684-2464 /
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