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/ noon-8 p.m.
All week LCCI radio stations will broadcast live from local businesses to raise donations for school supplies for the students of South Fortuna Elementary School.
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Old Town Eureka
/ 5-8 p.m.
On Friday evenings in summer the City of Eureka closes the streets to traffic and transforms several city blocks of Old Town into THE place to meet up with friends and neighbors- in a friendly, festive atmosphere. Friday Night Market has it all.
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The Siren's Song Tavern
/ 6 p.m.
/ $15
Humboldt Music Alliance Presents: Aenimus with special guests Cross Oceans, Downcypher, As Death Comes Calling, Frequency Shift and Failed Blessing.
442-8778 /
thesirenssongtavern@gmail.com /
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Arcata Creamery District
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ $32
/ $50 VIP
/ $25 senoirs
/ $15 child
Flynn Creek Circus returns with an all new show! - Experience a hilarious circus tale filled with incredible stunts and surprising twists! Mendocino County’s own charmingly nostalgic, surprisingly fresh all human circus will be raising their vintage big top tent in Arcata for shows.
253-303-2886 /
nicole@flynncreekcircus.com /
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Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $10
/ 18+
Shannon Murphy is a nanny by day and by night she is whatever the opposite of a nanny is. With her sweet and calm demeanor, Shannon has the pleasure of surprising audiences with her dry wit and juvenile humor that makes them lean in to hear what she's going to say next.
845-8864 /
editor@savagehenrymagazine.com /
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McKinleyville Shopping Center
/ 5:30-8 p.m.
/ Free
Open House to unveil our new Humboldt County Railroad installation. We’ll have a speeder car on-site too! Enjoy local train memorabilia, some never seen before, from McKinleyville’s own Josh Buck.
497-4376 /
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Chapala Cafe
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Every third Friday, Dominic Romano plays a two hour set of acoustic music.
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Arts and Drafts
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Join the Northcoast Environmental Center and Arts & Drafts for an exciting animal mask upcycling workshop on Friday, August 16th from 6 - 9 PM. This month we are promoting the NEC's All Species Parade.
822-6918 /
chelsea@yournec.org /
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Westhaven Center for the Arts
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ $2
Writers, Musicians, Poets and other creative souls are encouraged to join us in a very welcoming and open environment. Bryan Radzin Writer in residence will be hosting.
616-8649 /
brr5@humboldt.edu /
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The Madrone
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Droll Weevil will start jamming just as the Friday Night Market is winding down!
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Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center
/ 7:30-8:30 p.m.
/ Free
Humboldt State wildlife professor Jeff Black will give an update on “North Coast Otters: Merging Citizen Art & Science.”
826-2359 /
amic@cityofarcata.org /
Logger Bar
/ 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
"Please join Grooveshine for an unforgettable evening of Groove/Funk/ Reggae music at one of Humboldt County's favorite hometown bar."
668-5000 /
info@grooveshine.com /
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Gyppo Ale Mill
/ 8-10 p.m.
/ Free
Compost Mountain Boys has been playing tight bluegrass music since 1991, performing in and around Northern California. Based in Humboldt County, 'Compost' keep things relaxed and fun.
986-7700 /
family@gyppo.com /
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Blue Lake Casino Hotel
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
The music of Claire Bent & Citizen Funk is a mix of high energy funk, soul and R&B. Claire's soulful voice is backed by experienced long time musicians.
668-9770 /
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