April 4 - Todd Snider, singer-songwriter, 7:30 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace. Admission.

April 4 - Plate Project fund-raiser, 6 p.m., Bunnell Street Gallery.

April 4 - Open mike, 9 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace.

April 4 - Quiz night, 8:30 p.m., Kharacters.

April 5-10 - "The Time Machine", PG-13, 6 p.m., "John Q," PG-13, 8:15 p.m., Homer Family Theatre. Admission.

April 5 - "A Sweep of Sky," paintings by Mary Ver Hoef, artist's slide show, 4:30 p. m., opening reception, 5-7 p.m., Bunnell Street Gallery.

April 5 - Oil paintings and prints by Richard Schanche, reception from 5-7 p.m., Picture Alaska Art Gallery.

April 5 - "Flower Power," color photography by Carmen Field, opening reception 5-7 p.m., Fireweed Gallery.

April 5 - "Recycled .... Fun or Function," community visual arts show, 6-9 p.m., The Living Room Cafe & Gallery (next to Don Jose's).

April 5 - "Cadence," black and white photos by Susie Malone, opening reception 5-7 p.m., Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery.

April 5 - "Art for Kids" opening, 5-7 p.m., children's theater performance, 6:30 -7 p.m., music by Seaside Singers, Homer Council on the Arts.

April 5 - Hoo Doo, dance music, 9 p.m., Down East Saloon.

April 6 - Mozart Requiem, 8 p.m., Mariner Theatre. Admission. 235-7579.

April 6 - Square dance with music by the Spit City Slickers, 7:30 p.m., at Tolman Skiffs, 1/4-mile Kachemak Drive from East End Road. Donations accepted. 235-8571.

April 5-6 - Planting Seeds, alternative rock, 9 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace. Admission.

April 5-6 - Tuff Enuff, variety, 10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub.

April 7 - Three-Legged Mule, variety, 9 p.m., Kharacters.

April 7 - "Music With Humor," classical music with Julieana Osinchuk, piano, John Frasier, tenor, 7 p.m., Bunnell Street Gallery. Admission. 235-2662.

April 9 - Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Middle School Band Festival, 6 p.m., Homer High School gymnasium.

April 10 - Karaoke, 9 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace.

Ongoing and Future Events

Through April 18 - Juried Art Show 2002, Pratt Museum.

Through April 15 - Jubilee Art show, Pratt Museum.

April 19 - Jubilee, youth performance, 7 p.m., Mariner Theatre. Admission. 235-4288.

April 21 - Leo Kottke, guitarist, singer-songwriter, 8 p.m., Mariner Theatre. Admission.

May 10 - George Kahumoku, Jr., slack key guitarist, 7 p.m., Alice's Champagne Palace. Admission.

June 23-27 - Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference, sponsored by the Kachemak Bay Campus of the Kenai Peninsula College at Land's End Resort. Early registration through May 15. Admission. 235-7743.