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EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

FOAL Winter Book Sale

Arcata Library / 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

The sale features books and media for all ages and interests. Proceeds provide new titles and library technology, and support youth programs and special events including live music and monthly movie showings.

822-5954 / Web site

Humboldt County Cup

Mateel Community Center / 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. / $30 / $25 adv. / 18+

"Our goal is to host a premier event in Humboldt County that will embrace our local cannabis history and community! The Humboldt County Cup will include live music, cannabis contests, medical area, food, vendor booths, education and more! Most entries are expected to be from the Emerald Triangle."

923-3368 / Web site

Women's March on Eureka

C Street Market Square / 1-4 p.m.

"The Women’s March on January 21st is a national movement for women, men, and children who stand for human rights, civil liberties, diversity, and compassion for our shared humanity, including the main march in DC and local sister marches across the country."

Wilde Ghosts and Coward Spirits

Gist Theater at HSU / 2 p.m. / $10 Students / $15 General

"Spooky musical comedy, featuring song and dance, unique costumes and rollicking humor. Set in the roaring 20’s with music by Cole Porter, this adaptation includes works by two of the kings of British comedy, Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward."

616-7676 / cyndymaria@aol.com /

On the Spot Comedy

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 7-9 p.m. / $7

"Let's all great this new year with NEW and old games from the Improv Book of Great Things with a dash of local flair, audience participation and a little madness."

613-3030 / Web site

Wilde Ghosts and Coward Spirits

Gist Theater at HSU / 7 p.m. / $10 Students / $15 General

"Spooky musical comedy, featuring song and dance, unique costumes and rollicking humor. Set in the roaring 20’s with music by Cole Porter, this adaptation includes works by two of the kings of British comedy, Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward."

616-7676 / cyndymaria@aol.com /

Money

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 8-11 p.m. / Free / 21+

"Expect some of Floyd's hits, and some deeper cuts, along with a performance of Floyd's album Animals in its entirety."

826-7222 / andybobpowell@hotmail.com / Web site

Nina Gerber and Chris Webster

Arcata Playhouse / 8 p.m. / $15 / $13 students & members

"Webster's voice is uniquely compelling while Gerber's guitar is beautiful and powerful."

822-1575 / david@arcataplayhouse.org / Web site

The Heavy Pets, Brothers Gow

Humboldt Brews / 9:30 p.m. / $10

The Heavy Pets are an American rock band that blends rhythm and blues, jazz, funk, disco and reggae with rock and roll.

826-2739 / Web site

Al Gorgeous, Dosidiscus, Apollo Era

The Jam / 9:30 p.m. / 21+

Bands. Three of them.

822-5266 / Web site

Arcata Marsh Bird Walk

Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary / 8:30-11 a.m. / Free

Redwood Region Audubon Society is sponsoring a free public field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.

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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

Lanphere Dunes Restoration

Lanphere Dunes / 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / Free

Help restore the dune ecosystem at the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay and Wildlife Refuge.

444-1397 / jess@friendsofthedunes.org / Web site

Adopt a Highway Clean-up

Humboldt Coastal Nature Center / 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Volunteers are needed to help Arcata Sunrise Rotary and Friends of the Dunes clean up trash along Highway 255 in Manila.

444-1397 / info@friendsofthedunes.org / Web site

Winter Farmers' Market

Arcata Plaza / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

Find farm fresh produce, locally raised meats, hot food and much more!

441-9999 / outreach@humfarm.org / Web site

Kundalini Initiation with Steven Sadleir Raise Your Calibrated Level of Consciousness

Arcata Vets Hall / 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. / $200 / 18+

david@davidsandercott.com / Web site

Willie Wonka JR.

Van Duzer Theater / 2-3:30 p.m. / $12 / $8 children

630-5013 / info@hloc.org / Web site

Quack and Wabbit Puppet Theatre

Fortuna Library / 2-3 p.m.

Quack and Wabbit Puppet Theatre presents "Ted the Wolf and the Three Little Pigs."

Nature Story Time

Humboldt Coastal Nature Center / 2-3 p.m.

Join Friends of the Dunes naturalist Bob Peck for Nature Story Time, geared for ages 3 to 6. Story Time will focus on local wildlife and will be followed by a simple craft project.

444-1397 / info@friendsofthedunes.org / Web site

Artist Talk with Andrei Hedstrom

The Black Faun Gallery / 3-4:30 p.m. / Free

798-6207 / contact@blackfaunart.com / Web site

Hunter Gatherer (2016)

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 4 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

Tickled

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

New Zealand reporter David Farrier set out to make a light-hearted documentary on “competitive endurance tickling” after discovering a bizarre subculture online, but he stumbled upon something much more sinister while filming this.

630-5000 / Web site

Willie Wonka JR.

Van Duzer Theater / 6:30-8 p.m. / $12 / $8 children

630-5013 / info@hloc.org / Web site

Plant based pop-up dinner

See Event Description / 6:30 p.m.-8:30 a.m. / $75

633-8328 / foodwisekitchen@gmail.com / Web site

Fish Tales IV: A Storytelling Cabaret

Carlo Theatre (Dell'Arte) / 7:30-9 p.m. / $10 / $5 Kids

"Fish Tales is a family friendly variety show featuring local string band Kingfoot in an underwater world bubbling with storytelling, music and comedy."

668-5663 / alex@dellarte.com / Web site

Oklahoma! Benefit for Ryan Heritage House and Gardens

North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8-11 p.m. / $20

Love and jealousy tussle for supremacy against a backdrop of classic ballads from two of Broadway’s most beloved and successful composers.

442-6278 / ncrt@sonic.net / Web site

Love Bush

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

Music and beer.

826-7222 / Web site

8 Ball Tournament

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

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

Uptown Band

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

733-9644 / Web site

Rockstar Karaoke

Brass Rail Bar / 9 p.m.

This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.

923-3188 /

Karaoke

Little Red Lion / 9 p.m. / 21+

How could this be a bad idea?

The Undercovers at Blue Lake Casino

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

668-9770 / Web site

707 Band

Central Station / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. / Free / 21+

839-2013 /

Pressure/Anya DJs

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

There will be ass shaking.

444-2017 / Web site

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre