Jan. 16 -- Quiz Night, Kharacters.

Jan. 16 -- "Technology and Time," independent video about oil and gas development, 5 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace.

Jan. 16 -- Open mic, 9 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace.

Jan. 17 -- "Winter Conflicts," community discussion mediated by Deland Anderson, 5:30 p.m., Pratt Museum.

Jan. 17-22 -- "The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers," PG13, Friday-Monday 4:30 p.m & 8:15 pm., Tuesday-Thursday 6:00 pm Homer Family Theatre. Admission.

Jan. 17-18 --Tuff-Enuff, 10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub.

Jan. 17-18 -- Strungover, 9 p.m. Friday, 10 p.m. Saturday, Alice's Champagne Palace

Jan. 17 -- Arts Exhibit by the Homer Boys and Girls Club members, opening 5-7 p.m., Homer Council on the Arts.

Jan.18 -- Poor Richard, blues and improv guitar instrumentals, 7-11 p.m., The Living Room CafE.

Jan 18 -- "Technology and Time," independent video about oil and gas development, 3 p.m., Captain's Coffee Roasting Company.

Jan. 19 -- Three-legged Mule, 9 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub.

Jan. 19 -- Winter Recital Series with Matt Yaki, classical guitar, 2 p.m., Michael and Kathy Pate's residence. Admission. 235-7579.

Jan. 19 -- Jazzmania, jazz music festival, 6 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace. Admission. 235-7721.

Jan. 28 -- Marimba workshop with Michael Breez, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Pratt Museum. Admission. 235-8557.

Jan. 31 -- Jazzline Dancers, 7 p.m., Mariner Theatre. Admission. 235-4288.

Ongoing and Future Events

Through Feb. 5 -- "More Homer Dogs and What They Do," digital photographs by Karen Roush, Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery.

Jan. 7-17 -- Members' art exhibit, Homer Council on the Arts.

Feb. 1-- Jazzline Dancers, 3 & 7 p.m., Mariner Theatre. Admission. 235-4288.

Feb. 8 -- Danny Godinez Band, 9:30 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace. Admission.

Feb. 13 -- Sitka Music Festival, 7 p.m., Faith Lutheran Church. 235-4288.

Feb. 13 -- Tim O'Brien, bluegrass, 7:30 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace. Admission.

Feb. 28 -- Chris Smither, acoustic blues, 8 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace. Admission.