School of Music
Straus Hall, 170 Centre St., Milton. 617-898-2136. 2/25: 7:30 p.m. Suggested donation $10. Chamber Singers, Chamber Orchestra with Sheila Fiekowsky and Lynn Chang, violin. Pre-China tour concert.

Dick Doherty's Comedy ClubsNorth Andover, Comedy Escape at the China Blossom,Comedy Escape at the China Blossom,
routes 125 and 133, North Andover. 800-401-2221. Fri.-Sat. 9:30 p.m. $10-$12. 2/25-2/26: Kevin Knox, Mike Koutrobis, Ted Barrett. 124 Boylston St., Boston. 781-729-2565. Thurs.-Sun. 9 p.m. $8-$10. Thurs.-Sat. standup, Sun. open mike night. 2/25-2/26: Mark Scalia Showcase. Rte. 28, Randolph. 800-401-2221. Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 8 and 10:30 p.m. 2/25-2/26: Paul Nardizzi, John Fisch, Teresa Cragen. Pickering Wharf, Salem. 800-401-2221. Fri.-Sat. 9 p.m. $10-$12. 2/25-2/26: Tom Clark, Steve Faria, Walter Dixon.

Pepper Gallery
38 Newbury St., 4th floor, Boston. 617-236-4497. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Through 2/26: new paintings by Howard Silberthau. Perkins Gallery Striar Jewish Community Center, 445 Central St., Stoughton. 617-341-2016. Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Perrin Gallery 320A Harvard St. (Coolidge Corner), Brookline. 617-277-4357. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Stoughton Historical Society
6 Park St., Stoughton. 781-344-5456. Free. Tues. 1-3 p.m., Thurs. 7-9 p.m. Artifacts and artwork and books by local artists and authors, furniture, manuscripts etc.

Captain Forbes House Museum
215 Adams St., Milton. 617-696-1815. Tues.-Thurs., Sun. 1-4 p.m. $3; seniors, students, teachers $1.50; under 12 free. Home of a family prominent in the China trade, restored with family furnishings. Through 3/12: Butterfly, Dragon, And Endless Knot: Chinese Art For All.

and Museum
612 High St., Dedham. 781-326-1385. Tues.-Fri. noon-4 p.m. (library 9 a.m.-4 p.m.) and even-dated Sats. 1-4 p.m. $2, children $1 (library $5). Dedham and Chelsea pottery, furniture, decorative arts, Native American artifacts, photographic materials documenting life in Dedham since the 19th century. Through Feb.: The Gleam of Silver and Pewter.

South Boston H.S.
Class of 1950, Holiday Inn, Randolph. 781-792-0171, 617-328-1890. 9/24: 1 p.m.

Dedham H.S.
Class of 1960, 781-828-3937. Fall reunion planned.

USS Randolph, CV/CVA/CVS-15
Bismarck, N.D. 904-775-3721. 10/3-10/8.

Blessed Sacrament H.S.
Class of 1950, Dedham Hilton. 781-769-0275, 617-327-8559. 5/7.

Milton Art Museum
44 Edghill Rd., Milton. 617-696-1145. Tues.-Thurs. 10 am.-4:40 p.m. Free. Through 3/21: Energy, Emotion 7 Feeling, works by Jeffrey Adams, Gerald Clark, and Michael Domina. dated

Kendall Whaling Museum
27 Everett St., Sharon. 781-784-5642. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. $4.50, seniors $3.50, $3 children. Fine arts, artifacts, photos, art of whaling. Ongoing: 100 Years, 100 Curiosities, celebrating 100th anniversary of the museum's collections; Whaling in the South Seas.