music, dance
Sister Carol (reggae)

Saturday, 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.
music, dance

Saturday, 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.
STAFF PICK / movies

Today, 7 p.m. Arcata Theater Lounge, 1036 G St. Screening wet films Ancient Sea Turtles Stranded in the Modern World and Lost In The Ether. Sponsored by Ocean Conservancy, Humboldt Surfrider and Humboldt Baykeeper. $3. 822-1220.
STAFF PICK / music

Today, 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Progressive, genre-crossing funk fusions. Peace of Mind Orchestra open. $10. humbrews.com. 826-2739.
theater

Tomorrow, Saturday, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.
music / Noon-1 p.m. Has Beans, 738 2nd St., Eureka. None. E-mail marketing@hasbeanseureka.com. 442-1535.
meetings / Noon-1 p.m. Edward Jones, 3220 Broadway Ave., Eureka. Edward Jones hosts a workshop. Call 707-444-2260 to RSVP. www.edwardjones.com. 444-2260.
holiday events, art, etc., free / 4-6 p.m. Ink People Center for the Arts, 517 3rd St., Eureka. www.myspace.com/thecoffeeopp. 442-3212.
food / 6:30 p.m. Eureka Natural Foods, 1626 Broadway. Wellness workshop about the action of botanicals and other herbal remedies. 442-6325.
lecture / 6:45 p.m. Redwood Coast Energy Authority, 517 Fifth St., Eureka. Free workshop given by Lonny Grafman promoting sustainability in water usage, energy, transportation community building, local food and agriculture development, and physical resources which include forestry, land use and fisheries. 822-5583.
music / 7-10 p.m. Blondies Food And Drink, 420 E. California Ave., Arcata. None. 405-208-9946.
meetings / 7 p.m. Adorni Recreation Center, 1011 Waterfront Drive, Eureka. Presentation by retired biologist and koi lover Paul Holzberger. www.ncwgc.org. 839-0588.
garden / 7:30 p.m. Six Rivers Masonic Lodge, 251 Bayside Rd., Arcata. Botanist Tony LaBanca demonstrates the meaning ad conservation implications of the term. 822-2015.
music / 9 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. 839-7580.
music / 9 p.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. Dance to reggae and dancehall music at the Jam. Special guests every week! 822-4766.
music / 9 p.m. Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way. The Jackson Stone band plays southern rock & blues and they play it loud & proud. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.
music / 9 p.m. Lil' Red Lion, 1506 5th St., Eureka. Katie Hennessy's indie pick of the damn week! Be amazing! $3. 444-1344.