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(AUDIO) Hear Paul Reiser Realize Why Humboldt Fog Cheese is Named Thusly Ahead of His Show at the Van Duzer Theatre

Your Friday Lowdown is bursting with opportunities for you to let loose after another week in the Humboldt grind, but inarguably no name in our listings shines as bright as veteran comedian and Mad About You star Paul Reiser, who will take the stage at the Van Duzer Theatre this night.

In advance of his first-ever trip to Humboldt, the TV megastar called into KHUM radio to gab it up with DJ Midge. Listen in below.

(AUDIO) Paul Reiser

EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

4th Edition of Global Conference on Pediatrics and Neonatology

See Event Description / 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. / $439

pediatrics@magnusconference.com / Web site

Cruz'n Eureka 2022

Eureka / 11 a.m.

A benefit for Boys & Girls Club of the Redwoods! THURSDAY: Poker Run and Show and Shine! FRIDAY: Show and Shine, Old Town Cruise and screening of American Graffiti! SATURDAY: Car Show and Street Fair in Old Town.

441-1030 / office@bgcredwoods.org / Web site

Garberville Farmers' Market

Garberville Town Square / 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

The Garberville Farmers’ Market offers the freshest fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread, flowers, crafts and more! Enjoy music and hot food vendors at this fun, family friendly event.

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

King Peak Moonlight Hike

See Event Description / 4-9 p.m. / Free

Meet at the BLM office in Whitethorn. At 4088ft, King Peak is the highest point in King Range National Conservation Area and on Friday, September 9 join Friends of the Lost Coast for a moonlight hike to its’ summit.

justin@lostcoast.org / Web site

Course for Creativity

The Sanctuary / 4-5:30 p.m. / $20 / $150 For all classes

"The course for Creativity is intended for adults, but anyone over 15 would be appropriate. I have the intention to share various means to find and explore inner creativity."

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The Klamath Mountains: A Natural History

Northtown Books / 5-8 p.m.

Join us for an evening celebrating The Klamath Mountains: A Natural History, a new book by Backcountry Press. The two lead authors and editors, Justin Garwood and Michael Kauffmann will be signing books and discussing the Klamath Knot -- come by and say hello.

822-2834 / info@northtownbooks.com / Web site

Eureka Friday Night Market

Old Town Eureka / 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Friday Night Market has it all; farmers market, arts and craft vendors, bar featuring the best of Humboldt produced beverages, a wide variety of food vendors and of course, live local music for dancing. Not to mention we are located in the heart of Old Town.

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CEDS Roadshow - Attention Willow Creek

Willow Creek VFW Hall / 5:30-7 p.m. / Free

Humboldt County is in the planning process of developing our Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). We are coming to YOUR town to facilitate a community discussion and hear your insights on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats facing our County.

476-4809 / drios@co.humboldt.ca.us / Web site

Oak Top

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6-8 p.m. / Free

Join us for live music from live music from Oak Top! Oak Top is an acoustic act that hails from Humboldt County with deep roots in bluegrass, country, and folk music.

668-4151 / Web site

Laffy Hour Comedy Open Mic

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 6-8 p.m. / Free

Hard week at work! Comed blow off some steam and hear or even tell some jokes at Laffy Hour!

845-8864 / info@savagehenrycomedy.com / Web site

American Graffiti

Eureka Theater / 7 p.m. / $10

The Pierson Building Center, Cruz'n Eureka and the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Redwoods present George Lucas' American Graffiti! Set in Modesto, California, in 1962, the film is a study of the cruising and early rock ‘n’ roll cultures popular among Lucas’s age group at the time.

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

Opera Alley Cats

SpeakEasy / 7-10 p.m. / Free / 21+

Professional level jazz twice a week (Tuesdays and Fridays) at the SpeakEasy.

444-2244 / thespeakeasybar@yahoo.com / Web site

John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band

The Old Steeple / 7:30 p.m. / $25

J2B2 is an all-star bluegrass supergroup featuring four legendary, award-winning musicians – John Jorgenson on acoustic guitar, mandolin and vocals; Herb Pedersen on banjo, acoustic guitar and vocals; Mark Fain on bass; and Patrick Sauber on acoustic guitar and vocals.

786-7030 / ferndalemusic@yahoo.com / Web site

A Midsummer Night's Dream

North Coast Repertory Theatre / 8 p.m. / $20 / $18 students/seniors

Leave the cares of the city behind and come into the woods! Go on a surreal journey full of love, mischief, and magic in one of Shakespeare’s most beloved plays.

442-6278 / Web site

Paul Reiser, Canary and the Vamp

Van Duzer Theater / 8 p.m. / $40 @ the Door / $35 Standard

Comedian, actor and television writer Paul Reiser is one of Hollywood’s most prolific creatives and he shows no signs of slowing down. Local jazz group Canary and the Vamp open the night.

826-3928 / carts@humboldt.edu / Web site

Pulp Fiction (1994)

See Event Description / 8-11:45 p.m. / $8 / $12 Admission + Poster

613-3030 / info@arcatatheatre.com / Web site

TRIP

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

TRIP is a one-man, psychedelic live music and visual experience.

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

Sean Patton headlines The Club

Savage Henry Comedy Club / 9-11 p.m. / $20 / 18+

"Sean Patton is a comedian based in New York, by way of New Orleans. He began doing stand-up in the Crescent City and has since performed in comedy clubs and festivals across the world."

845-8864 / info@savagehenrycomedy.com / Web site

Latin Nights w/ DJ Pachanguero

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / Free / 21+

Come dance the night away with DJ Pachanguero!

668-9770 / info@bluelakecasino.com / Web site

Grupo Nueva Ilusion

Blue Lake Casino Hotel / 9 p.m. / $15 / $100 Table of 4 & 6 pack of Modelo / $200 Table of 6 & Bottle of Don Julio / 21+

668-9770 / info@bluelakecasino.com / Web site

Karaoke

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

Every Friday night sing your favorite songs!

839-2013 / centralstationtavern@gmail.com /

MOVIES

Broadway Cinema
Mill Creek Cinema