Today
Feb. 23: AUBURN, Bryant Pond artist Arla Patch will speak at 6 p.m. at Central Maine Community College, 1250 Turner St. 755-5100

Feb. 23: BRUNSWICK, the Tracey MacLean Trio will perform at 8 p.m. at MacMillan and Co., 94 Maine St.

Feb. 23: LEWISTON, Michael Parent, storyteller, will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. 784-0135

Feb. 23: 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

Feb. 23: NAPLES, karaoke and dance will be held at 8 p.m. at Oh Ryan’s Pub and Club, Rt. 11 and 302.

Feb. 23: PORTLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood Dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Feb. 23: PORTLAND, flute maker and player, Hawk Henries, will perform traditional music and stories from the Native American tradition at 1 p.m. at Children’s Museum of Maine, 142 Free St. 828-1234

Feb. 23-27: PORTLAND, Disney on Ice presents “Toy Story 2,” at the Cumberland County Civic Center. 775-3458

Feb. 23: PORTLAND, author Andrew Sean Greer will speak at noon at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1710

Feb. 23: TOPSHAM, the marshmallow tower building contest, for five age groups, will be held at 2 p.m. at the Topsham Library, 25 Foreside Road. 725-1727
Tomorrow
Feb. 24: PORTLAND, Kwabena Owusu of Ghana will present a program on West African percussion instruments at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Children’s Museum of Maine, 142 Free St. 828-1234

Feb. 24: BRUNSWICK, a poetry reading and dinner will be held at 6:15 p.m. at Brunswick Bed and Breakfast, 165 Park Row. $50 729-4914

Feb. 24, March 3: SOUTH PARIS, a Lenten luncheon will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at Deering Memorial United Methodist Church, corner of Main and Church Streets. $5

Feb. 24: TOPSHAM, David Sparks, wildlife rehabilitator and relocater, will present a program at 10 a.m. at the Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road. 725-1727

Feb. 24: AUGUSTA, Richard Sherwood will speak on “Demography and Maine’s Destiny,” at 7 p.m. at the Augusta City Hall, 16 Cony St. Donations 626-2385

Feb. 24: HALLOWELL, “Koyaanisqatsi,” will be shown at 7 p.m. at the Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St. Free 622-3813

Feb. 24: PORTLAND, salsa and swing dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood Dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Feb. 24-26: BRUNSWICK, the Bowdoin College student theater group Masque and Gown will perform “Five Flights,” at 8 p.m. at Bowdoin College Wish Theater. $1 725-3375

Feb. 24: AUBURN, a benefit spaghetti supper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club of Auburn-Lewiston, 43 Second St. 782-2446

Feb. 24: ELLSWORTH, James McMurty will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Grand Auditorium. $20 667-9500

Feb. 24: PORTLAND, the Norumbega Brass Quintet will perform at 12:15 p.m. at First Parish Church, 425 Congress St. Free 773-5747

Feb. 24: PORTLAND, Sandra Luna will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Center for Cultural Exchange, One Longfellow Square. $15/$18 761-0591