Today

Feb. 2, 3: LEWISTON, L/A Arts presents “Happy Times,” a Mandarin film with English subtitles, at 7 p.m. at Central Maine Community College, 1250 Turner St. $5/$7 782-7228

Feb. 2, 9: LISBON FALLS, an Open Mic and Showcase will be held every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Lisbon Teen Center Coffee House, 32 Main St. 784-2338

Tomorrow

Feb. 3: AUBURN, Ed Rice, writer and teacher, will speak about the early history of baseball’s major leagues at 6:30 p.m. at the Book Burrow and Cafe, 1-B Great Falls Plaza. 782-3191

Feb. 3: AUGUSTA, Edwin A. Churchill, chief curator at the Maine State Museum, will speak about the many different types of equipment and the recipes used in making butter at home at 7 p.m. at the Maine State Museum. Free 287-2301

Feb. 3: DAMARISCOTTA, David Smith, visiting professor of philosophy at the University of New England in Biddeford, will speak on “Breakfast of Champions,” at 8 a.m. at the Skidompha Library, 284 Main St. $5 563-1507

Feb. 3, 10: PORTLAND, salsa and swing dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood Dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Feb. 3: PORTLAND, Carol Elowe will perform on the piano at 12:15 p.m. at First Parish Church, 425 Congress St. Free 773-5747