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WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN

Eastern Sierra soulgrass kings Sweetwater String Band will serve up cello-heavy arrangements at HumBrews Wednesday night.

EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Humboldt County District Attorney Maggie Fleming Re-election Campaign Kick-off

Humboldt County Courthouse / 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. / Free

District Attorney Maggie Fleming will announce her candidacy for re-election. Fleming was elected to the office of Humboldt County District Attorney in 2014 and took office in January of 2015. The public is invited to attend.

Sci-Fi Night: Robot Wars (1993)

Arcata Theatre Lounge / 6 p.m. / $5

A renegade Megarobot pilot and an archaeologist must team up (despite personal differences, a reluctant romance, and official pressure to cease and desist) to thwart Centro’s attempts to resurrect a hidden Megarobot, with which they can challenge the prevailing order.

613-3030 / Web site

Sweetwater String Band

Humboldt Brews / 9 p.m.-midnight

"High Sierra soulgrass on a Wednesday night!"

826-2739 / Web site

The Farm Store Customer Appreciation Week(end)

The Farm Store / 8:30-6 a.m. / Free

This weekend marks the kickoff of The Farm Store’s customer appreciation week!

443-7397 / Web site

Young Athlete's Program

Pacific Union School / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. / Free

In partnership with the City of Arcata Recreation and Humboldt State University, Special Olympics offers a fun opportunity, the Young Athletes Program.

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

Free Resume Workshop-Mendocino Cannabis Job Fair

See Event Description / 1-3 p.m.

Get your resume ready for the first ever Mendocino Cannabis Job Fair!

Plant Based Food on a Budget!

Foodwise Kitchen / 4:30-5:30 p.m. / $30 / $25 HSU Students

Eating a whole food, plant-based diet can be inexpensive and sustainable!

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

Woven Wall Hangings Workshop

SCRAP Humboldt / 5:30-7:30 p.m. / $15

Drop in and learn how to create beautiful woven wall hangings, perfect for decorating your dorm room or living room. Students will learn how to create a loom out of a re-used picture frame, how to warp their loom, and basic weaving skills.

633-8349 / director@scraphumboldt.org / Web site

Atlantis's Fit Club

D Street Neighborhood Center / 5:30-6:45 p.m. / $5

Arcata Recreation and Instructor Atlantis Riddle offer classes that are dynamic, music driven focusing on both high and low impact, as well, as high and low intensity taught in a manner that incorporates ALL fitness levels.

822-7091 / atlantiscoral@yahoo.com / Web site

Sea Scout Meeting

Woodley Island / 6-8 p.m.

Sea Scouts is a co-ed venturing unit of the Boy Scouts of America. We meet at the Woodley Island Maintenance Dept. next to the laundry facility, unless otherwise stated on the ships calendar.

702-1601 / scoutship1@gmail.com /

Humboldt Bay Fishing Community Planning Meeting

Wharfinger Building / 6-8 p.m.

268-1973 / Web site

Aber Miller

Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m.

Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.

677-0230 / Web site

Fishing Community Sustainability Plan for Eureka

Wharfinger Building / 6-8 p.m. / Free / Free everyone

Fishing Community Sustainability Planning for Eureka is having an informal public meeting where everyone is welcome to submit their input into the process of creating a plan for the future of their port.

826-3202 / laurie.richmond@humboldt.edu / Web site

RLA Jazz Trio w/ Paula & Don

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6-9:30 p.m. / Free

Live jazz in the beer garden!

668-4151 / music@madriverbrewing.com / Web site

Superhero Family Yoga

Humboldt County Library - Eureka Main Branch / 6:30-7:30 p.m. / Free

Dress up as a superhero and participate in a superhero themed yoga class!

269-1915 / Web site

Heartfulness Meditation

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 6:30-8 p.m. / $30 / $25 HSU Students

In this class you will learn basic relaxation and meditation techniques, and we will explore how meditation can contribute to stress reduction, improved focus and concentration, personal effectiveness, creativity, and happier relationships!

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

Dave Made A Maze

The Miniplex at Richards' Goat Tavern / 7-8:30 p.m. / $8 / $6.50 matinee / 21+

Dave, a frustrated artist who has yet to accomplish anything significant in his career, builds a fort out of cardboard boxes in his living room, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls and critters of his own creation.

630-5000 / Web site

Cuban Salsa (Rueda de Casino)

Redwood Raks World Dance Studio / 7 p.m. / $7 / $40 6 week series

Salsa rueda is a circle of couples dancing changing partners to patterns called out in Spanish or shown with hand signals. Sponsored by Humboldt Folk Dancers.

496-6189 / jacaronda@suddenlink.net / Web site

Trivia Night

Nugames Eureka / 7:30-9 p.m. / $5

Come to Nugames Eureka to participate in trivia! We do general trivia every other week while providing themes in between.

497-6358 / Nugamesonline@gmail.com / Web site

DJ D-Funk

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 8 p.m.-midnight / Free / 21+

Danza Disasta Wednesdays in the Wave! Why not get over that hump with DJ D-FUNK? Break it down to today's and yesterday's top hits.

877-252-2946 / Web site

Ultra Secret Wednesdays

SpeakEasy / 8-11 p.m.

Queer night with alt-jazz house band LD51!

444-2244 / Web site

Open Mikey Comedy

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

Open mic comedy hosted by Tom Connors, with occasional guest host!

Web site

Karaoke

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

Provided by Lightning Boom productions.

443-3770 / vistadelmarbar@gmail.com /

Rockstar Karaoke

Brass Rail Bar / 9 p.m.

This is the most hardcore karaoke in Humboldt.

923-3188 /

Whomp Wednesday

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

whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp whomp 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