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EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Volunteer Orientation Shindig

Redwood Acres Fairgrounds / 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Humboldt Roller Derby is currently seeking help for staffing our games with volunteers for the upcoming 2017 season.

445-3037 / volunteer@humboldtrollerderby.com / Web site

Cirque Du Singe Fire Show

Arcata Plaza / 6 p.m.

"Cirque Du Singe, a Dream Maker Project of the Ink People, is going to be performing a Fire Show on the Arcata Plaza during Arts Arcata. Performers will demonstrate their skills handling poi, staff, clubs and more to the sounds of a live samba band."

599-8093 / dgraves300@gmail.com /

Arts! Arcata

Arts! Arcata / 6-9 p.m.

"Come to Downtown Arcata to celebrate art, music, community, and the good life we share."

Drag Workshop with Spikey Van Dykey

Synapsis / 7-9 p.m.

Hold on to your glitter beards! Drag legend Spikey Van Dykey is coming all the way across the country to our own Humboldt! He is giving a free workshop for performers and anyone interested in learning more about drag!! All ages are welcome!

616-3104 / muppet33@gmail.com / Web site

Cracks in the Shadows

Van Duzer Theater / 7-9 p.m. / $10 / $6 Students and Seniors / $10 General

"Nine students at Northcoast Preparatory Academy have choreographed a compilation of dances, which explores the hardships and joys of being a young person in today’s society."

825-1186 / Web site

Bryan Sutton Band

Ferndale Music Company / 7:30-10 p.m.

"Bryan Sutton is the most accomplished and awarded acoustic guitarist of his generation, an innovator who bridges the bluegrass flatpicking traditions of the 20th century with the dynamic roots music scene of the 21st."

Jeff DeMark: Writing My Way Out of Adolescence

HLOC's The Space / 7:30-9:30 p.m. / $12

"Jeff DeMark brings back his comedic monologue for two nights to benefit HLOC. This popular show goes all over the place, high to low, with laughs and also some dead serious reflections on religion, family, rock and roll, drugs, and reasons why not to steal a car and drive to a nudist camp."

822-3319 / jeffdemark@gmail.com / Web site

Mateel Comedy Cabaret

Mateel Community Center / 8 p.m. / $10

January features two of the very best comedians from the Bay Area – Daymon Ferguson and Iris Benson. Joining them is Humboldt’s own Kim Hodges.

923-3368 / Web site

Space Toilet, Under 15 Seconds, Blackplate, Famous Person

Little Red Lion / 8 p.m.-midnight / $5 / 21+

Go see a punk show!

Thad Beckman Trio

Arcata Playhouse / 8-11 p.m. / $15 / $13 students and members

"A professional musician for more than 30 years, Thad Beckman has paid his dues on the dusty roads which run from California to New Jersey to Texas to Amsterdam to Vienna and points in between. His finely-crafted original songs are the story of life, the voice of modern America."

503-341-3426 / thad@thadbeckman.com / Web site

Leftover Salmon, Absynth Quartet

Humboldt Brews / 9:30 p.m. / $30 / 21+

Unique blend of bluegrass, rock, country, and Cajun/Zydeco, which the band calls "Polyethnic Cajun Slamgrass".

826-2739 / humbrews@gmail.com / Web site

Eureka City Schools Registration and Open Enrollment

See Event Description / 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

To register your child, please visit your preferred school site or the Eureka City Schools District Office at 2100 J Street, Eureka.

441-3383 / taylorn@eurekacityschools.org / Web site

Winter Gymnastics at the Judo Hut

Arcata Judo Hut / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. / $39 / $49 non-residents

A variety of classes are available to youth ages 15 months to 6 years.

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

Kunle Centre Warm Line

Humboldt County, California / 6-11:59 p.m. / Free / 18+

A warm line is a non-emergency talk line for anyone seeking support. Call to talk confidentially with peers about your Concerns, Feelings, Anxieties, Depression, and Stressors.

599-2381 / kunle.centre@gmail.com / Web site

Hunter Gatherer (2016)

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 6 p.m. / $8 / $6.50 Matinee

"After a 3-year stint in prison, an unreasonably optimistic middle-aged man (THE WIRE's Andre Royo) returns to his stagnant neighborhood to win back his girlfriend, only to find that she and his family have done what they always wanted to do - forget he exists."

630-5000 / Web site

Blue Lotus Jazz

Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m. / Free

Jazz on the patio.

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

Warcraft (2016)

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7:30-10:30 p.m.

"As an Orc horde invades the planet Azeroth using a magic portal, a few human heroes and dissenting Orcs must attempt to stop the true evil behind this war."

613-3030 / Web site

The Wonders of Arctic Shorebirds

Six Rivers Masonic Lodge / 7:30-9 p.m. / Free

Join the Redwood Region Audubon Society on for a presentation entitled “The Wonders of Arctic Shorebirds: A Look into Breeding Ecology and Changing Ecosystems” by Aaron Gottesman, HSU Wildlife graduate student.

Web site

Seasons (Les Saisons)

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 8 p.m. / $8 / $6.50 Matinee

From the directors of "WINGED MIGRATION," this awe-inspiring nature doc tells a millennia-spanning history of Europe through the eyes of animals, beginning with the last ice age.

630-5000 / Web site

Eureka Pizza Council

SpeakEasy / 8:30 p.m.

Jazz/funk.

444-2244 / Web site

Jim Lahman Band

Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

497-6093 /

707 Band

Bear River Casino Resort / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / 21+

Local rock.

733-9644 / Web site

Lone Star Junction

Brass Rail Bar / 10 p.m.

"Brass Rail Barn Burner!" Don't miss our friends Lone Star Junction and their special brand of outlaw country! Line-dance the night away with the LSJ Line Dancers!

923-3188 /

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre