Feb. 27 -- Open mic, 9 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace.

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

Feb. 28-March 2 -- Murder Mystery Weekend, Land's End Resort. Admission. (800) 478-0400.

Feb. 28-March 6 -- "The Recruit," PG-13, 6 p.m., "About Schmidt," R, 8:30 p.m., Homer Theatre. Admission.

Feb. 28 -- "Cold Fever," Icelandic adventure, 6 & 8 p.m., Kachemak Bay East Campus. Donations accepted.

Feb. 28 -- Untamed Karaoke, 10 p.m., Anchor River Inn.

Feb. 28-March 2 -- End of the Road Dart Classic 2003, all day, Duggan's Waterfront Pub.

March 1 -- DJ '80s party, 9 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace.

March 1 -- Reading by author Rich Chiappone, 6 p.m., the Homer Bookstore.

March 1 -- Poor Richard, acoustic music, 7-11 p.m., Living Room CafE.

March 2 -- Three-legged Mule, 9 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub.

March 2 -- Live music, 9 p.m., Kharacters.

March 3 -- Karaoke, 10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub.

March 5 -- Reading by author Brett Lott, 7:30 p.m., Bunnell Street Gallery.

March 5 -- Comedy by Lord Carrett, 8 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub. Admission.

March 6 -- Comedy by Lord Carrett, 8 p.m., no-smoking show, Duggan's Waterfront Pub. Admission.

March 6 -- Patrick Ball, Celtic harp and storytelling, 7:30 p.m., Seldovia's Susan B. English school commons. Admission.

March 6 -- Percussion workshop with Eddie Wood, 6 p.m., Bunnell Street Gallery. Donation accepted.

March 9 -- World CafE, 3 & 7 p.m., Mariner Theatre. Admission. 235-4288.

Ongoing and Future Events

Through March 5 -- "My View," drawings by Erik Behnke, Ptarmigan Arts Backroom Gallery.

Through March 5 -- "Ocean Home," photos by Alan Parks, essays by Wendy Erd, Bunnell Street Gallery.

Through March 5 -- "Book Art," artwork by students of Kim Terpening's book art classes, Homer Council on the Arts.

Through April 6 -- "Arctic," large format photo exhibit by Robert Ketchum. Pratt Museum.