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(VIDEO) WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN: So Bad

If it's Wednesday it's (barring random midweek EDM) Sci-Fi Night at the Arcata Theatre Lounge. This week's mistake? Why it's The Raiders of Atlantis (1983). Watch a poor-quality trailer above.

EVENTS (SUBMIT YOURS!)

Sci-Fi Night: Raiders of Atlantis (1983)

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

"After a team of scientists unearth an ancient Atlantean relic while trying to raise a sunken Russian nuclear submarine, the once thought to be legend island of Atlantis emerges from the depths and now want to reclaim the world."

613-3030 / Web site

La Mancha

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6 p.m.

Local Latin rock band plays Pints for Nonprofits benefit for EPIC.

668-4151 / Web site

Taize Music Meditation

St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Arcata CA / 7-8:30 p.m. / Free

St. Alban's Episcopal Church is hosting a Taize service led by Brother John and Brother Emile from the Taize community in France, who will lead a Taize music meditation.

822-4102 / officesec@stalbansarcata.org / Web site

No Pardon

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / 7-10 p.m. / Free All Ages

Local folk trio.

826-7222 / Web site

Jack Meji

Logger Bar / 9-10 p.m. / Free / 21+

Join for an evening of music, brought to you by Dell’Arte’s M2 Ensemble.

206-719-2341 / jordan@jordanrosin.com / Web site

Wheel-In Wednesday

Arcata Co-Op / 7 a.m. / Free

Join the Bike Month Humboldt Coalition for group bike commute rides from Arcata to Eureka every Wednesday in May.

441-5574 / Web site

Wilderness First Responder (WFR) with NOLS Wilderness Medicine

Center Activities, HSU Campus / 8 a.m.-5 p.m. / $685 / $625 HSU Students

This challenging 80-hour course is designed to provide outdoor leaders, instructors, guides, rangers, and travelers with the knowledge needed to deal with emergencies in remote settings.

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

Farm Shares

Bayside Park Farm & Garden / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. / $450

It’s time to think about securing your summer Farm Share, and the City of Arcata Parks and Recreation Division offers Farm Shares grown at Bayside Park Farm!

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

Computer Programming Camp

Nugames Eureka / 9 a.m.-noon / $200

Students will learn real programming skills with the Python programming language, used by Google and Youtube.

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

Rethink Your Drink Day

Grocery Outlet / 11 a.m.-2 p.m. / Free

Learn the importance of replacing sugary beverages with unsweetened options or water.

441-5549 / mmallick@co.humboldt.ca.us / Web site

Free Produce Market

Fortuna Community Services District / 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. / Free

In addition to fresh produce, some of the markets may have free fruit and vegetable samples, cooking tips and demos, and assistance with applying for CalFresh.

445-3166 / hmchugh@foodforpeople.org / Web site

Pints for Nonprofits

Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata / noon-11 p.m. / Free All Ages

Benefitting the North Coast Grower's Association Farmers' Market.

826-7222 / Web site

Redwood Empire BMX Open Practice

Redwood Empire BMX / 5-6 p.m. / Free / $11 Trophy Race Days / $8 Medal Race Days / $5 Ribbon Race Days / $2 Practice ONLY

Redwood Empire BMX is a local non-profit organization with a mission to promote and deliver quality BMX (bicycle moto-cross) programs that stimulate a fun, healthy environment, emphasizing on good sportsmanship and safety for kids of all ages.

845-0094 / redwoodempirebmx1992@gmail.com / Web site

Magic the Gathering Pauper Night

Nugames Eureka / 6 p.m. / $5

Join us at NuGames Eureka for Pauper night!

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

Board Game Night

The Scruffy Nerd Herder / 6-10 p.m. / Free

"We've got over 30 board games to choose from with an ever-expanding collection, and plenty of space to play."

273-5274 / TheScruffynerdherder@gmail.com / Web site

Aber Miller

Larrupin Cafe / 6 p.m.

Local jazz pianist tickles ivories/you.

677-0230 / Web site

Pints for Nonprofits

Mad River Brewery Tasting Room / 6-8:30 p.m. / Free

Join us tonight for a Pints for Non-Profit benefiting E.P.I.C. - Environmental Protection Information Center.

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

Cuban Salsa (Rueda de Casino)

Redwood Raks World Dance Studio / 7:15-8:15 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

Ultra Secret Wednesdays

SpeakEasy / 8-11 p.m.

Queer night with alt-jazz house band LD51!

444-2244 / Web site

Karaoke

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

Provided by Lightning Boom productions.

443-3770 / vistadelmarbar@gmail.com /

Sound Culture 045

The Jam / 9:30 p.m. / $10 / 21+

Join us this month as we welcome Pushloop (Sub.mission, CA), Mantra (Infernal Sounds, Netherlands), and LB and Konfusion (Heavy Traffic, CA).

822-5266 / Web site

Whomp Wednesday

The Jam / 10 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