etc.
Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Access Humboldt Community Media Center, Eureka High School, Eureka. Two-hour workshop offers insight on how to create different moods with light, including using backgrounds, understanding color temperature, and using different gear to create different effects. With cinematographer Landy Hardy. $20. www.accesshumboldt.net. 476-1798.
Comedy
Today, 8 p.m. Mateel Community Center, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway. Monthly showcase of professional comedians. This month features Rodger Lizoala. $10. www.mateel.org. 923-3368.
theater
Today, Tomorrow, Feb. 17, 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
Today, 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville. $15. www.riverwoodinn.info. 943-3333.
etc. / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Native Forum, BSS Building, HSU. None. E-mail crf@humboldt.edu. 826-5247.
for kids / 10:30-11:30 a.m. Adorni Recreation Center, 1011 Waterfront Drive, Eureka. Parents or caregivers of babies, toddlers and preschool aged children are invited for a time of container gardening. Sponsored by North Coast Parents. 444-3627.
meetings / 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Humboldt Area Foundation, 373 Indianola Road, Bayside. NorCAN Monthly Networking Luncheon features Alex Reid for a conversation on developing donor relationships with a focus on wills, living trusts and “Legacy Donors.”. $10. www.northerncalifornianonprofits.org. 442-2993.
theater / 2 p.m. Dell’Arte, 131 H St., Blue Lake. Witness the creative process of graduating MFA students. 668-5663.
music / 6 p.m. Mad River Brewing Company, 195 Taylor Way, Blue Lake. E-mail arcata@arcatachamber.com. 822-3619.
events, lecture / 6-8 p.m. Native Forum, HSU. The Civil Liberties Defense Center and Humboldt Students Against Sweatshops presents Antonia Juhasz, author of The Tyranny of Oil: The World’s Most Powerful Industry, and What We Must Do To Stop It to talk about the oil industry. cldc.org. 826-3142.
meetings / 6 p.m. Humboldt County Courthouse, 825 Fifth St., Eureka. Continued public hearing on the Humboldt County General Plan Update, Planning Commission Hearing Draft. 268-3704.
meetings / 6:15 p.m. Stanton’s Restaurant, 5th and L sts., Eureka. Meeting to prepare for Tax Day gathering. 498-3101.
lecture / 6:30-8 p.m. Humboldt State University, Arcata. HSU’s Sustainable Futures speaker series continues with Dr. Timothy Lipman, Co-Director for the University of California, Berkeley’s Transportation Sustainability Research Center. www.schatzlab.org/education/speaker_series.html. 826-4345.
lecture / 6:30-8 p.m. East Gym, HSU. None. www.schatzlab.org/education/speaker_series.html. 826-4345.
meetings / 6:45 p.m. Humboldt Area Foundation, 373 Indianola Road, Bayside. Monthly meeting. Margriet Seinen discusses painting on silk. www.hhsguild.org. 442-2646.
etc. / 7 p.m. Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way. All-Male revue with dancers from Australia. $20. 668-9770.
spoken word / 7 p.m. Accident Gallery, 210 C St., Eureka. Come out and hear Slam poetry or share some of your own. $5. 530-448-9458.
music / 7:30 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. $10/$7 adv. 822-1220.
theater / 7:30 p.m. Gist Hall Theater, HSU. Play by Mark Medoff featuring swords, sorcery, dragons, heroics, hysterics, music and a modern moral with the Princess as the hero. Directed by Jyl Hewston. $10/$8 students and seniors. 826-3928.
theater / 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. New, apocalyptic comedy by Dell’Arte International faculty member James Peck. Set in a world where there has been no comeback from the economic downturn, Pig Tree is the absurd story of two servants who live in the ruins of their employers’ mansion. $8. 822-1575.
events, theater, art / 8 p.m. Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka. The future of live theater is here today, visit www.cirquelemasque.com. $50. www.arkleycenter.com. 442-1956.
theater / 8 p.m. Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka. Circus-style blend of live theatrical entertainment and cutting edge special effects. 442-1956.
music / 9 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. No cover. Top of the hill, Mckinleyville. sixriversbrewery.com.
music / 9:30 p.m.-1:50 a.m. Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St., Eureka. None. $30. www.tinyurl.com/THWRfb. 269-0282.
music / 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville. $15. www.riverwoodinn.info. 943-3333.
