Today
Oct. 26: BRUNSWICK, Vincent Katz will present a reading at 7 p.m. at Bowdoin College Visual Arts Center. Free 725-3697

Oct. 26: BRUNSWICK, flutist Peter Bloom and harpist Mary Jane Rupert will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Chapel. Free 725-3747

Oct. 26: FARMINGTON, Sole Transmission will perform at 9 p.m. at UMF Olsen Student Center. Free 778-7346

Oct. 26: LEWISTON, “Hush,” will be shown at 4 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center. 786-6330

Oct. 26: PORTLAND, La Traviata, Stanislavsky Opera Company, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Portland City Hall Merrill Auditorium. $36/$53 842-0800

Oct. 26: STANDISH, Gerard Wegemer, professor at the University of Dallas, will speak on “Thomas More: Conscience, Integrity and Statesmanship,” at 7 p.m. at St. Joseph’s College of Maine Alfond Hall Auditorium. Free 893-7723
Tomorrow
Oct. 27: FARMINGTON, a poetry reading will be held at 9 p.m. at UMF Olsen Student Center. Free 778-7346

Oct. 27: FARMINGTON, W.H. Bunting, author of “Sea Struck,” will sign copies of the book at 7 p.m. at Devaney, Doak and Garrett, 193 Broadway. 778-3454

Oct. 27: LEEDS, a program of music from the Civil War by Greg Boardman, Eileen Coyne, Gary Marston and Bill and Barbara Grant, will be held at 7:15 p.m. at the Leeds Municipal Building.

Oct. 27: LISBON FALLS, Amy Therrien, singer/songwriter, will perform at 7 p.m. at the Lisbon Teen Center Coffee House. 353-3010

Oct. 27: PORTLAND, the Kinderkonzert string concert will be held at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. at South Portland High School auditorium. $3 773-6128

Oct. 27: RUMFORD, an evening with New Hampshire poet laureate John Perrault will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Rumford Public Library.

Oct. 27: RUMFORD, New Hampshire poet laureate will present a program of ballads and lyrics and lyrical ballads at 6:30 p.m. at Rumford Public Library. Free