Acoustic Jam, 7 p.m. every second and fourth Tuesday, Community Arts Center, 401 W. Main St. Information: John Hughes, (859) 236-4054.
Gordon Crowe, live acoustic music, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. every Friday, El Campestre Mexican Grill, in Walmart complex on Nicholasville Road/Man O’War next to Shell station, Lexington. Free.
Dulcimers of Danville, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. July 8, The Great American Dollhouse Museum.
Passed Experience, classic and Southern rock, country and dance, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. July 10, Brannon Crossings Sports Pub and Grill, Nicholasville. Web site: http://passedexp.com.
Open Mic Night, beginning at 7 p.m. today — musicians, comedians and other talent welcome; also today, Health Care Worker Appreciation night — wear your ID and get discounts and coupons; Mike Evces, acoustic festival of rock, beginning at 8:30 p.m. Friday. Information: (859) 236-1398. Web site: GoTo4thSt.com. Wednesday is Trivia Night; begins at 7 p.m. Tuesdays are “Fat Tuesday at the Tap” — Cajun meals served every Tuesday night.
THEATER
“Always ... Patsy Cline,” July 9-11 and 16-18, Ragged Edge Community Theatre, Harrodsburg. Showtimes: 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday. Cost: $12/adults, $11/seniors, $8/children. Tickets: (859) 734-2389.
“Honk,” July 9-11 and 16-18, West T. Hill Community Theatre. Show times: 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday. Cost: $10. Tickets: (859) 319-0205. Web site: http://www.westthill.com.
“The Stephen Foster Story," 8:30 p.m. through Aug. 13, Stephen Foster Amphitheatre, Bardstown. “Floyd Collins” will be performed June 24, 26 and 19, and July 1 and 3. Information: http://www.visitbardstown.com/tourism.
“Miranda: The Catch of the Day,” Tuesday through Saturday through July 10, Pioneer Playhouse. Showtime: 8:30 p.m.; cost, $15. Dinner and theater: 7:30 p.m.; cost, $27. Tickets: (859) 236-2747.
DANCE
Contra dance, with caller Judy Goldsmith and band Cornpone, 8-11 p.m. Saturday — beginner lesson 7:30-8 p.m. — ArtsPlace, 161 N. Mill St., Lexington. Cost: $7/adults, $5/students and first-timers. Information: (859) 552-5433 or http://ltda.ws/.
AND MORE ...
“Lights, Camera, Murder,” July mystery tea by Tea Cup Mysteries, a whodunit at sea in true Agatha Christie fashion, 2 p.m. July 17, Hammonds Hall Bed & Breakfast, 216 W. Maple Ave., Lancaster. Each participant will be given a description of his or her character, and the clues that must be revealed during the simulation. Costume pieces will be selected to enhance the character. Cost: $30; includes formal tea, simulation and costumes. Reservations required; call (859) 792-6632.
The Great American Dollhouse Museum, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 344 Swope Drive, Danville. Cost: $7/adults, $5/children 2-12. Information: (859) 583-8000.
Forkland Community Center Lincoln Museum, with information linking the community to Abraham Lincoln’s grandmother, Lucey Hanks, by appointment only, Forkland. Information: (859) 936-2061 or (859) 936-7489.