Today

Sept. 21: BRUNSWICK, the Swedish quartet Garmarna will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Kresge Auditorium. Free 725-3747

Sept. 21: LEWISTON, Argentinean pianist Emilio Solla and the New York Jazz Tango Quintet will perform at 8 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. 786-6135

Sept. 21: 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. 353-3010

Sept. 21: LIVERMORE, a beef stew supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Livermore United Methodist Church.

Sept. 21: NAPLES, a karaoke and dance will be held at 8 p.m. at Oh Ryan’s Pub, Routes 11 and 302. 753-0100

Sept. 21: PORTLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood Dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Sept. 21: PORTLAND, Bruce McMillan, author of “The Problem With Chickens,” will speak at noon at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1710

Sept. 21: YORK, a Tri-Chamber Icebreaker, with bluegrass and country music, refreshments and more, will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at Mount Agamenticus, Agamenticus Road. 361-1102

Tomorrow

Sept. 22: BRUNSWICK, Steve Scafidi will give a public reading of his poetry at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Howell House. Free 725-3832

Sept. 22: GREENE, Paul Farrell and the Silver Tones will perform at 7 p.m. on Thursday and 2 and 7 p.m. on Friday at Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. 946-5311

Sept. 22: MONMOUTH, Theater at Monmouth will perform “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” at Cumston Hall. Showtimes are Sept. 22, 23, 24, 29, 30 and Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. and Sept. 25, Oct. 1 and 2 at 2 p.m. 933-9999

Sept. 22: PORTLAND, Rich Csenge, co-chair of Mainers for Utah Wilderness, will speak on “Wild Utah: America’s Red Rock Wilderness,” at 7 p.m. at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1710

Sept. 22: PORTLAND, salsa and swing dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood Dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Sept. 22: PORTLAND, Good Theater will perform “Visiting Mr. Green,” at St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. $18/$10 885-5883

Sept. 22: RUMFORD, a corned beef and cabbage supper will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the VFW Hall, Waldo Street. $6/$2.50

Sept. 22: STONINGTON, a one-man review of “Perdita,” will be held at 7 p.m. at the Stonington Opera House. $8 367-2788