Comedy
Mateel Comedy Cabaret

Tomorrow, 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.
Comedy

Tomorrow, 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.
music

Tomorrow, 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville. $15. www.riverwoodinn.info. 943-3333.
STAFF PICK / events, art, free

Tomorrow, 6-9 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Self-guided, public art phenomenon featuring the work of more than 60 visual artists and live musicians at 30 participating locations. www.artsarcata.com. 822-4500.
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.
STAFF PICK / books / 5 p.m. Northtown Books, 957 H St., Arcata.
etc. / 9-11 a.m. Humboldt Area Foundation, 373 Indianola Road, Bayside. Workshop participants learn how to manage donor contributions, grants and pledges as well as allocating expenses across multiple programs, post income and expenses by fund and design the right chart of accounts. $25. www.northerncalifornianonprofits.org. 442-2993.
etc. / 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Native Forum, BSS Building, HSU. None. E-mail crf@humboldt.edu. 826-5247.
for kids / 10 a.m.-noon. Eureka Co-op, Fourth and B streets. Come get messy and have fun at the Community Kitchen while we make some veggie flowers with homemade dip and other tasty spring treats together. Bring your aprons and your appetites. Sponsored by North Coast Parents. 444-3627.
meetings / 10:30 a.m.-noon. Social Services Office, 727 Cedar Street, Garberville. Learn the new requirements to become an IHSS care provider. 476-2100.
events / 11:30 a.m. College of the Redwoods, 7351 Tompkins Hill Road, Eureka. Lakeview Room. Featuring music, dance, students’ essays on the meaning of Cinco de Mayo, songs, poetry and delicious Mexican food. 476-4324.
music / 5 p.m. Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka. This week with music by Lisa Baney Quartet. 442-2068.
meetings / 5:30 p.m. Garberville Veterans Memorial Hall. Candidates Michael R. Hislop and Mike Downey take written questions from the audience. www.lwvhc.org. 444-9252.
outdoors, wellness, free / 5:30-6:30 p.m. Praxis Fitness, 530 F St., Eureka. Free group run along Eureka’s Waterfront. praxisfitness.com. 441-0717.
events / 6-8:30 p.m. Kate Buchanan Room, HSU. Each of the eight finalist teams will give 10 minute presentations on how they plan on bringing business to Humboldt. economicfuel.org. 476-2628.
movies / 6:30 p.m. Humboldt County Library, 1313 Third St., Eureka. Screening of John Ford’s The Searchers (1946) starring John Wayne. Based on the novel by Alan Le May. Hosted by Wynston Jones. 269-1962.
music / 9 p.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. Get cathartic, Humboldt! Weekly blues party with various host bands. Duh-nuh-nuh, duh-nuh… $5. 822-4766.
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.