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THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Jamie Baum Septet Plays All the Notes, Deaf Wish Plays a Few

Left: A favorite of the jazz critic set, flutist Jamie Baum lugs her accomplished band behind the Redwood Curtain to fill HSU's Kate Buchanan Room with songs from her latest album Bridges.

Right: As is their wont, the fine folk at Outer Space in Arcata have once again corralled a herd of bands to rock their venue, including headliners and Sub Pop Records standard bearers Deaf Wish from Australia.

Details on those shows and more in your Thursday Lowdown 

EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Sustainable Futures Speaker Series

Humboldt State University Siemens #108 / 5:30-7 p.m. / Free

As part of the Sustainable Futures Speaker Series, Sharon Levy will present "Arcata Marsh: Roots and Branches." Science writer Sharon Levy is the author of The Marsh Builders: the Fight for Clean Water, Wetlands, and Wildlife.

826-3653 / envcomm1@humboldt.edu / Web site

Eureka Candidate Forums

Eureka Woman's Club / 5:30 p.m.

Sept. 20: Ward 3 candidates Natalie Arroyo, John Fullerton & Jeannie Breslin; Ward 5 candidates Kim Bergel & Joe Bonino; Sept. 25: Mayoral candidates Heidi Messner, Susan Seaman & Michelle Costintine; Ward 1 candidates Anthony Mantova, Caroline Brooks, Hailey Lamb & Leslie Castellano.

442-3458 / Web site

Compost Mountain Boys

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6 p.m.

Fine local bluegrass.

668-4151 / Web site

Deaf Wish, The Tweeners, CV

Outer Space / 7 p.m.

Australian Sub Pop Records rockers Deaf Wish headline a night of freedom at Outer Space.

Science on Screen: Mad Max and Apocalyptic Technologies

Eureka Theater / 7:30-10:30 p.m. / $5

The Eureka Theater presents an evening of “Science on Screen”, featuring Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) and lecturer Lonny Grafman. This event will pair popular cinema with the real-science of how to survive, or maybe even prevent, an apocalypse.

442-2970 / info@theeurekatheater.org / Web site

Marjorie Prime

Redwood Curtain Theatre / 8 p.m. / $17 / $10 Thursdays

It’s the age of artificial intelligence, and 85-year- old Marjorie—a jumble of disparate, fading memories—has a handsome new companion who’s programmed to feed the story of her life back to her.

Jamie Baum Septet+

Kate Buchanan Room / 8-10 p.m. / $15 / $10 students and seniors

Flutist and composer Jamie Baum brings her eight-piece band of New York jazz luminaries to Humboldt County to perform music from their latest CD, "Bridges".

633-8385 / rja@redwoodjazzalliance.org / Web site

Woven Roots

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

Local reggae heroes.

822-5266 / Web site

Henderson Center Farmers' Market

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

Freshen up your week and celebrate the bounty of fresh, Humboldt-grown food and plants at the Henderson Center farmers’ market!

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

Free Admission at the Garden

Humboldt Botanical Garden / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / Free

If you visit before October 1st be sure to come check out the Butterfly House!

499-3133 / jessesummerson@hbgf.org / Web site

Celebrate Constitution Week

See Event Description / noon-5 p.m. / Free / Free everyone

Every year the Redwood Forest Chapter of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, celebrates Constitution Week.

499-9965 / jajaronoff@gmail.com / Web site

The Right to Peace: 5th Annual Celebration of Int'l Day of Peace

See Event Description / 1-3 p.m. / Free

840-6067 / andysehic@gmail.com /

A Language of Peace

Humboldt Area Foundation / 1-3 p.m. / Free / 18+

Come practice principles of compassionate communication: observation, feelings, needs, requests. Speak our truth, hear and be heard, and get our needs met.

840-6067 / andysehic@gmail.com /

McKinleyville Farmers' Market

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

Freshen up your week and celebrate the bounty of fresh, Humboldt-grown food and plants at the McKinleyville farmers’ market!

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

Willow Creek Farmers' Market

Willow Creek Veterans Park / 5-8 p.m. / Free

We invite you to visit the Willow Creek Farmers' Market next season to purchase the freshest Humboldt-County-Grown and GMO-free produce along with plants, meats and other wonderful products.

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

Surf with Amigas Meet and Greet

Humboldt Brews / 5:30 p.m.

How does a yoga and surfing sound? Come together for a Meet and Greet about woman's yoga and surf retreats.

826-2739 / Web site

Tastin' Trinidad

See Event Description / 5:30-7:30 p.m. / $20

A sampling of all the Trinidad has to offer. Food, wine, beer from our wonderful local restaurants. Live music, bocci ball, Trinidad coastal land trust and plein air painting.

677-1610 / askchamber@trinidadcalif.com / Web site

Hatha Yoga Flow

Om Shala Yoga / 6-7:15 p.m.

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

Humboldt Cribbage Club

Moose Lodge / 6:15 p.m. / $8

Muggins! Get your weekly crib on.

444-3161 /

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

Seabury Gould and Evan Morden

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

Irish/Celtic music.

442-1177 / Web site

33&1/3

The Siren's Song Tavern / 8 p.m. / Free

Every third thursday of the month turntablist's Fade and Goldylocks showcase volumes of vinyl.

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

Video Game Night

E&O Lanes / 8 p.m.-midnight / Free / 21+

We've got Mario Kart and Super Smash on the N64 in our bar.

825-9160 / 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 / Free All Ages Welcome

Folk.

826-7222 / Web site

Rude Lion Sound

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

Hip hop krunkage for your butt.

822-0919 /

Thirsty Thursday

Sidelines / 10 p.m. / 21+

DJ so you know there will be some ass shaking.

822-0919 /

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema
Minor Theatre