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LOWDOWN: Thursday, Sep. 1

Thursday marks the first day of the Savage Henry Comedy Festival which forces mirth upon multiple Arcata venues over three haha days. More below.

EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Ocean Night

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 6:30-9 p.m.

This month, Leandra Lopez, Scientific Aid for the MPA Outreach Coordinator for California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, will have a presentation about Marine Protected Areas titled: “Four Marine Protected Areas that are making waves across a Network.”

613-3030 / Web site

Savage Henry Comedy Festival

See Event Description / 7 p.m. / $30 / $5 individual shows

Three days. 33 shows. 11 venues. Over 100 comedians. Savage Henry Magazine once again has opened the Redwood Curtain up more than 100 comedians from all over the United States for three days of stand up, game shows, podcasts and riffing.

Humboldt Poetry

The Siren's Song Tavern / 7-10 p.m.

Bring your summer reverie and new poems to kick off another season of poetry. Can't wait to be with you all to celebrate and remember that every voice is a reason to listen.

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

Planet 4

Persimmons Garden Gallery / 7:30 p.m. / Free

Vocalist Beth Wells steps out with back-up from bassist Peter Weissman, percussionist Orlando Morales, and co-leader, multi-instrumentalist Andy Barnett.

923-2748 / bethwells@asis.com / Web site

Poke the Bear

Bear River Casino Resort / 9 a.m.-11 p.m.

733-9644 / Web site

Henderson Center Farmers' Market

Henderson Center / 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Celebrate the bounty of fresh and local Humboldt grown produce and GMO-free foods.

Web site

Eureka Natural Foods Farmers' Market

Eureka Natural Foods, Eureka / 3:30-6:30 p.m.

Celebrate the bounty of fresh and local Humboldt grown produce and GMO-free foods.

442-6325 / Web site

Yoga Therapy: Back Care Series

Om Shala Yoga / 5:30-6:45 p.m.

825-9642 / info@omshalayoga.com / Web site

Seabury Gould and Evan Morden

Gallagher's Irish Pub and Restaurant / 6:30 p.m.

Irish/Celtic music.

442-1177 / Web site

A Bright Future for All

D Street Neighborhood Center / 7 p.m. / Free

"Justice, co-operation and peace are assured! Join us for an inspiring presentation on the imminent emergence of the World Teacher, the spiritual evolution of humanity, and how we will save our save our planet; presented by the Sharing for Peace Network."

895-3134 / nancybill@mcn.org / Web site

Elwood Music

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

826-7222 / Web site

Karaoke w/ KJ Leonard

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m.

When selecting your song, please keep in mind your audience would like to dance.

668-9770 / Web site

Elwood Music

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

826-7222 / Web site

Thursday Night Bluegrass

The Jam / 8:30 p.m. / Free / 21+

Local favorites Thursday Night Bluegrass pick original songs, classic grass, and pop covers. You stomp and drink cheap beer.

822-5266 / Web site

Open Mic Night

Central Station / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Be the next Mack Idol.

839-2013 /

Karaoke w/ Lightning Boom Productions

Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m. / 21+

Why not?

733-9644 / Web site

Dirty Thursdays

Pearl Lounge / 9:30 p.m. / 21+

DJs Pressure/Anya have been effectively making local butts jiggle for some time now. Let them work.

444-2017 / Web site

Rude Lion Sound

Sidelines / 9:30 p.m. / 21+

Hip hop krunkage for your butt.

822-0919 /

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema