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EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Arcata High School Winter Concert

Arcata High School / 6:30 a.m. / $5

Performances by the ArMack Orchestra, Arcata High School Concert Choir, AHS Madrigal Choir and the Arcata-McKinleyville Jazz Band.

825-2400 / ed1@suddenlink.net / Web site

The City of the Dead (1960)

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 6-9 p.m.

Young college student Nan Barlow arrives in the sleepy Massachusetts town of Whitewood to research witchcraft. Nan's stay at the eerie Raven's Inn takes a portentous turn when she learns its proprietor Mrs. Newless the reincarnation of a witch burned at the stake in 1692.

613-3030 / Web site

The Nutcracker

Arkley Center For The Performing Arts / 7 p.m. / $25

North Coast Dance presents their annual holiday tradition. Features guest choreographers Ikolo and Sarah Griffin, a fantastic cast of local dancers, and world class guest performers.

Shrox Star Trek art

KHUM Radio 104.3/104.7 / 8:30-8:50 a.m. / Free

8:30 hours! That's when you'll hear Cliff Berkowitz pose probing queries about Shrox' fascination with things space and sci-fi! Join us on KHUM 104.3 and 104.7. Try two radios even!

672-6772 / shrox@shrox.com / Web site

Arcata Play Center Holiday Pop Up Shop

D Street Neighborhood Center / 10 a.m.-noon / Free

Trying to do your holiday shopping but just can’t find the time? Arcata Play Center’s Holiday Pop Up Shop is a great opportunity to support local entrepreneurs and check items off your list while your kids play.

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

Mobile Outreach in Rio Dell

See Event Description / 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / Free

Visitors to the bus can be assisted with CalFresh, MediCal, In-Home Supportive Services, Veterans Services and Child Support.

Humboldt Ice Rink

Newburg Park / 2-8 p.m. / $12 / $8 children 12 and under

"The rink will be staffed by local community groups, including various school clubs and sporting teams, local service clubs, and more."

Video Game Days

McKinleyville Library / 4-7:30 p.m. / Free

If you’ve never played before you’re welcome to come and get help from our friendly volunteers (all ages welcome!).

839-4459 / lemmywinks007@gmail.com / Web site

Tai Kwon Do

Recreation and Wellness Center, HSU Campus / 5-6 p.m. / $105 / $90 HSU Students

Tae Kwon Do increases your cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, and flexibility while teaching you effective self-defense techniques in realistic situations.

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

Aber Miller

Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m.

Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.

677-0230 / Web site

Open Mic with Mike Anderson

Old Town Coffee And Chocolates (Old Town) / 6:30-8:30 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

Handmaiden

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 7 p.m. / $8 / $6.50 matinee / 21+

In 1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl (Kim Tae-ri) is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress (Kim Min-hee) who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle (Jo Jin-woong).

630-5000 / Web site

Open Mic

Curley's Full Circle / 7 p.m.

Ferndale gets together and sings for each other.

786-9696 /

Ultra Secret Good Guy Organization

SpeakEasy / 7 p.m. / 21+

Jazz/funk improv for your Wednesdays.

444-2244 / Web site

Droll Weevil

Blondies Food and Drink / 8-10 p.m. / Free

Rock and Droll!

206-321-0723 / chasdoyle@gmail.com / Web site

DJ D-Funk Dance Party

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9-11:59 p.m.

Come out for the hottest dance tunes and good time at the ol Blue Lake casino.

668-9770 / Web site

Rockstar Karaoke

Brass Rail Bar / 9 p.m.

This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.

923-3188 /

Karaoke

Vista Del Mar / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Provided by Lightning Boom productions.

443-3770 / vistadelmarbar@gmail.com /

Comedy Open Mic

Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 9:30-11 p.m. / Free / 21+

Free show where local comedians test out new jokes.

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!

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre