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EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Dead Tree Presents

Eureka Veterans Hall / 6-10 p.m. / $7

A night of black metal with Void Omnia, Addaura, Isenordal and Death Crush

Kiss Me, Kate

Van Duzer Theater / 7:30-10 p.m. / $15 / $10 seniors, children, students

"Is it real or is it Shakespeare—or is it both? High-spirited singing and dancing to a classic Broadway-sized orchestra takes you back to a 1948 theatre stage, where couples behave badly but love conquers all in Cole Porter’s most applauded musical comedy."

826-3928 / Web site

Boeing Boeing

Ferndale Repertory Theatre / 8-11 p.m. / $16 / $14 Students

Final Weekend! "It’s the 1960s, and swinging bachelor Bernard couldn’t be happier: a flat in Paris and three gorgeous stewardesses all engaged to him without knowing about each other."

786-5483 / info@ferndalerep.org / Web site

LaPatina Band

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / midnight / Free

668-4151 / Web site

Toyon Literary Magazine

Toyon Literary Magazine / midnight

toyonliterarymagazine@gmail.com / Web site

Humboldt County Children's Author Festival

See Event Description / 8 a.m.

This October, 25 authors and illustrators will come to Humboldt from throughout California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Utah, Florida and Indiana. They will travel to 60 Humboldt County schools and talk about their work. Culminates with event at Humboldt County Library on Saturday.

ACA Instructor Certification for Whitewater Kayak

Humboldt State University, Center Activities / 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. / $200

This course is designed to develop instructional and personal paddling technique, and to prepare you to teach our beloved sport at the highest standard.

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

Spoken Word Artists

1 Harpst St, Arcata, California 95521 / 9 a.m. / Free / 18+

415-755-3493 / toyonliterarymagazine@gmail.com / Web site

American Craft in Mendocino

Odd Fellows Hall / 10 a.m.-6 p.m. / Free

Featured work will include: contemporary quilt and fiber arts, glass, ceramics, basketry, jewelry, encaustic...

937-2486 /

Oktoberfest German Food and Beer

Lighthouse Grill / 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

Music by Blue Rhythm Revue. Food. Beer.

677-0077 / Web site

EMT Refresher Course

Humboldt State University, Center Activities / 11 a.m.-7 p.m. / $200

Current or less than 1 year expired NREMT candidates who wish to maintain national certification can also take this course for the “Transition” updated curriculum.

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

Rummage Sale

Coastal Grove Charter School / 3:30-7 p.m. / Free

Find amazing deals on high quality items such as clothing, furniture, bikes, toys, Halloween costumes, ect.

825-8804 / bouncingbloom@yahoo.com / Web site

Obstacle Course: Movement Enrichment Classes

Redwood Lounge / 4:30-6:30 p.m. / $120 / $15 Drop-In

Arcata Recreation now offers Obstacle Course; A Movement Enrichment Class led by instructor Corey Jung.

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

Backpacking In The Marble Mountains

Humboldt State University, Center Activities / 5 p.m. / $90

One of California’s oldest formally designated wilderness areas, it is known for its namesake, Marble Mountain, an outstanding limestone feature.

826-3357 / cntract@humboldt.edu / Web site

Blue Lotus Jazz

Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m. / Free

Jazz on the patio.

677-0230 / davewilsonguitarist@yahoo.com / Web site

McKinleyville Arts Night

McKinleyville Business Dist. / 6-8 p.m.

Celebration of arts, food and fun in McKinleyville held the third Friday of each month.

Spooky Symphony

McKinleyville High School / 6:30 p.m. / $5

825-2400 / Web site

TGIF Tennis

Larson Park / 7-9 p.m. / $3 / 18+

Arcata Recreation brings to the community a social tennis night on the courts at Larson Park.

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

Doug Fir and the 2x4s

Fieldbrook General Store / 7:30-10 p.m. / Free

"A multigenerational rock and roll band comprised of fathers and sons playing classic rock and beyond."

845-4995 / fbacik@townofscotia.com / Web site

Barn Dance

Arcata Vets Hall / 7:30-11 p.m. / $7 / Free Kids 12 and under / $6 Students, seniors and HFS members

269-2061 / emily.sinkhorn@gmail.com / Web site

Harvest The Dirt

The Siren's Song Tavern / 7:30 p.m. / $5

Traveling the back roads of double-wide trailers and mobile meth labs, Gibson arrives at a new truth and realism, a pride in the dirt from which you come. Live Music by Perry Brubaker and DJ Goldylocks.

502-0162 / areasontolisten@gmail.com / Web site

Harvest the Dirt Book Release Party

The Siren's Song Tavern / 7:30-10 p.m. / $5

442-8778 / thesirenssongtavern@gmail.com / Web site

Holus Bolus

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free

"A one man psychedelic acoustic show!"

826-7222 / office@redwoodcurtainbrewing.com / Web site

8-Ball Tournament

Broadway Billiards / 8 p.m. / $10 / Free Public / 21+

Corner pocket.

442-7665 / Broadwaybilliards.humboldt@yahoo.com /

USGGO

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free

Jazz improv.

826-7222 / office@redwoodcurtainbrewing.com / Web site

Hip Hop Halloween featuring Grasshoppa, Mike D, Masta Shredda and B. Swizlo

Humboldt Brews / 8:30 p.m. / $5 / 21+

826-2739 / Web site

Eureka Pizza Council

SpeakEasy / 8:30 p.m.

Jazz/funk.

444-2244 / Web site

Kindred Spirits

Logger Bar / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Acoustic roots folk.

668-5000 / Web site

Karaoke

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

Singing in public is easier with beer.

443-3770 / Web site

The Uptown Kings

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / 21+

Local blues vets.

668-9770 / Web site

Small Town Throwdown

Shooters Off Broadway / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Come on down and dance to your favorite country and rock songs being played by our DJ!

442-4131 /

Shamus After Dark

Shamus T Bones / 10 p.m.-2 a.m. / 21+

With DJ Gabe Pressure and friends.

407-3550 / Web site

Tape Release Party / Lopaki and Derail

The Siren's Song Tavern / 10 p.m.-2 a.m. / Free / 18+

442-8778 / thesirenssongtavern@gmail.com / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre