Feb. 25: BATH, Irish singer Karan Casey will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $20/$25 442-8455

Feb. 25: BRUNSWICK, Kat Logan will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Brunswick Universalist Unitarian Church, 15 Pleasant St. $8/$14 443-2424

Feb. 25: CARRABASSETT VALLEY, John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band will perform at 9 p.m. at Sugarloaf/USA $10 237-6939

Feb. 25: FARMINGTON, an evening of 20th-century chamber music will performed by Katie Kennedy and Friends at 7:30 p.m. at UMF Nordica Auditorium. $7/$6

Feb. 25: HARTLAND, a benefit “February Madness” dinner and show will be held at noon at the Hartland Town Hall. $6/$2.50

Feb. 25: LISBON FALLS, Cornerstone will perform at 7 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Route 196. Donations 576-5433

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, Assembly of Dust, with special guest, Ryan Montbleau, will perform at 9 p.m. at Asylum, 121 Center St. $12/$15 774-7842

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, “Solos for Sitar,” a concert of original and traditional music of the sitar, will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Door 463, 463 Stevens Ave. $10 772-0673

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, the Charlie Hunter Trio will perform at 8:30 p.m. at SPACE Gallery, 538 Congress St. $15/$18 828-5600

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, Dimensions of Jazz will perform at 8 p.m. at Starbird Music Recital Hall, 575 Forest Ave. $10/$15 828-1310

Feb. 26: AUBURN, guitarist/vocalist John Primer will perform at Midnight Blues Club and Restaurant, 34 Court St. $8 783-9600

Feb. 26: NORWAY, the Down East Country Music Association country show will be held at 1 p.m. at Charlie’s Entertainment Center, Main Street. $6/$5 743-2922

Feb. 26: ROCKPORT, pianist Alexander Kobrin will perform at 2:30 p.m. at the Rockport Opera House. $28/$8 236-2823

Dance

Feb. 25: CUMBERLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8 p.m. at the West Cumberland Recreational Hall, Blackstrap Road. 829-3737

Feb. 25: LOCKE MILLS, an old-fashioned dance, with music by the Richard Felt Orchestra, will be held at 8 p.m. at the Locke Mills Town Hall. 674-2259

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, a ballroom dance party will be held at 8 p.m. at Maine Ballroom Dance, 614 Congress St. $6 773-0002

Feb. 26: GORHAM, ballroom dance parties will be held every Thursday, Friday and Sunday at Centre of Movement School of Performing Arts, Route 25. 839-3267

Feb. 26: LEWISTON, Steve and the Good Ole Boys will play at the Lewiston Singles Club dance at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 150 East Ave. $8/$7 784-3660

Special

Feb. 25, 26: AUGUSTA, the Ancient Ones Outdoor Sports and Gun Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday at the Augusta Armory. $5 582-7178

Feb. 25: BRUNSWICK, the 19th Century Winter Fun on the Brunswick Mall, with horse and buggy rides, exhibit, food and more, will be held at the mall on Park Row.

Feb. 25: BRUNSWICK, “Let’s Look at Longfellow’s Evangeline,” with spoken word and musical performances, will be held at 2 p.m. at Bowdoin College Kresge Auditorium. Free 725-3375

Feb. 25: BRUNSWICK, “Playing at the Top of the World,” the eighth annual family day, will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Hubbard Hall. Free 725-3832

Feb. 25: FARMINGTON, a pot roast meal will be served from noon to 1 p.m. at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church, Academy Street. Free 778-2163

Feb. 25, 26: FARMINGTON, the Fifth Annual Winter Fest Downeast sled dog races will be held at the home of Bussie and Brenda York, Route 2. 778-4215

Feb. 25: FREEPORT, the Freeport Fashion Weekend will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn. $18 319-6842

Feb. 25: HALLOWELL, the Theater at Monmouth Mardi Gras Party will be held at 5:30 p.m. at Maple Hill Farm. $65 933-2952

Feb. 25: HARRISON, an old-fashioned ice cutting event will be held at 10 a.m. at Crystal Lake Park. 583-4677

Feb. 25, 26: NEWRY, the Fourth annual Maine Telemark Festival will be held at Sunday River Ski Resort. 824-5243

Feb. 25: NEWRY, Mike Miclon will perform comedy at 7 p.m. at Sunday River Ski Resort at the Grand Summit Hotel. $8/$4 824-3575

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, a “comedy showcase,” with Mike Whipman, Amy Tee and Derek Gerry will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Liquid Blue, 440 Fore St. $5 854-9778

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, Michael Parent storytelling will be held at 2 p.m. at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1710

Feb. 25: ROXBURY, the 27th annual Larry Mercier ice fishing derby will be held from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Roxbury Pond. 562-0840

Feb. 25: WEST PARIS, a bake sale will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at Tri Town Rescue Barn, Route 26. 388-2981

Feb. 26: BRIDGTON, an open mic night will be held every Sunday at 3 p.m. at Cafe DeCarlo, Main Street. Free 647-4596

Feb. 26: BRUNSWICK, a house tour of Longfellow’s Brunswick home, now the Joshua Chamberlain House, corner of Maine and Potter Streets, will be held at noon. Free 729-6606

Feb. 26: BRUNSWICK, nationally recognized and published poets will present readings at 1 p.m. at Curtis Memorial Library. Free

Feb. 26: BRUNSWICK, a 19th-century chapel service, with dances, poetry readings and music, will be held at 3 p.m. at the Bowdoin College Chapel. 721-0141

Feb. 26: FARMINGTON, the fifth annual ice fishing derby will be held at Clearwater Lake. 778-4215

Feb. 26: INDUSTRY, the Fifth annual ice fishing derby will be held from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Clearwater Lake. 778-4215

Feb. 26: NORTH CONWAY, N.H., the Mount Washington Valley Winter Carnival will be held at the Weather Discovery Center. 603-356-2137

Feb. 26: TURNER, an old-fashioned ice cream social will be held at 2 p.m. at North Turner Presbyterian Church, Route 219. Donations 224-7913

Theater

Feb. 25: BRUNSWICK, “The Vagina Monologues,” will be performed at 7 p.m. at Bowdoin College Kresge Auditorium. $7 725-3375

Feb. 25: BRUNSWICK, “Check-Off, an evening of several short works by Anton Chekhov, will be held at 7 p.m. at Bowdoin College Wish Theatre. Free 725-3375

Feb. 25: BRUNSWICK, “Evangeline,” will be performed at 2 p.m. at Bowdoin College Visual Arts Center. Free

Feb. 25: HEBRON, “The Wiz,” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. at Hebron Academy Androscoggin Theater. Free 966-2100

Feb. 25: MECHANIC FALLS, “Love Letters,” will be performed at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of the Ransom Parish Hall, 119 Elm St. $12.50/$25 345-3274

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, the Children’s Theatre of Maine will perform “Miss Nelson is Missing,” at 317 Marginal Way. Showtimes are Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. $10/$8 828-0617

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, Good Theater will perform “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” at St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. Showtimes are Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. $20/$12 885-5883

Feb. 25: PORTLAND, Lyric Music Theater will perform “Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,” at the theater, 176 Sawyer St. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. $19/$17 799-1421

Feb. 25: RANGELEY, “Nunsense,” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. at the Clubhouse Restaurant, Main Street. $12 864-2556

Feb. 25: RUMFORD, “The Award Show,” will be performed at a dinner/theater at Scrapper’s Domain, Canal Street. $25 562-7735

Films

Feb. 26: ROCKLAND, “The Iron Giant,” will be shown at 1 p.m. at the Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. $5 542-3723

Lectures

Feb. 26: BATH, Lucinda Bliss, practicing artist, will speak at 3 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $8/$5 442-8455

Feb. 26: BETHEL, Dean and Priscella Walker and Walter and Beth Brough will speak about Switzerland at 2 p.m. at the West Parish Congregational Church, Garland Chapel, Church Street. Donations 824-0508

Suppers

Feb. 25: CHESTERVILLE, a benefit baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Chesterville Grange Hall. Donations

Feb. 25: FRYEBURG, a benefit supper will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Route 5. $8/$5

Feb. 25: GRAY, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held at 5 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, Route 115. $6/$2 657-4279

Feb. 25: LISBON FALLS, a baked bean and ham supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Lisbon Methodist Church, School Street. $6/$2 353-8951

Feb. 25: SOUTH PARIS, a benefit Italian night potluck supper and silent auction will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the South Paris Congregational Church, Market Square. $5 743-7014

Feb. 25: WALES, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. at Wales Youth Center, Pond Road. 375-6604