Fogg Art Museum
32 Quincy St., Cambridge. 617-495-9400. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. $5, seniors $4, students $3, under 18 free; free to all Sat. morning and Wed. Closed major holidays. Through 3/26: The Shape of Content: The Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive at Harvard, prints, drawings, and related ephemera by Ben Shahn culled from the collection of the late Stephen Lee Taller. Ongoing: American Art after 1950; The Art of Identity: African Sculpture from the Teel Collection. 2/26: 11:30 a.m., The Shape of Content: The Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive, gallery talk by Jenna Webster, curatorial assistant, Dept. of Photographs. 2/27: 2 p.m., Ben Shahn's New York: The Photographs of Modern Times, gallery talk by Sarah Miller, curatorial intern at Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Busch-Reisinger Museum
Werner Otto Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge; enter through the Fogg Art Museum, 32 Quincy St. 617-495-9400. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. Closed major holidays. $5, seniors $4, students $3, under 18 free; free to all Sat. morning and all day Wed. General tours Mon.-Fri. at 1 p.m. Through 4/23: Landmark Pictures: Ed Ruscha/Andreas Gursky, comparative exhibit of these two artists, one American, the other German.

Jimbo's South Restaurant
405 Franklin St., Braintree. 781-848-0300. 2/24: 8:30 p.m., Warren MacDonald, Annette Pollack, T.J. Griffin, Pat Napoli, Brian Toland & Stephanie Peters. $8.

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.

National Song & Dance Company of Mozambique
Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy St., Cambridge. 617-876-4275, 617-931-2787, 617-496-2222. 3/17: 8 p.m., $18-$28. Presented by World Music.

Altan
Music from County Donegal with Scottish influence. The Music Hall, 28 Chestnut St., Portsmouth, N.H. 603-436-2400. 3/16: 8 p.m., $23-$27, $16 under 21. Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy St., Cambridge. 617-496-2222, 617-876-4275, 617-931-2787. 4/2: 7 p.m., $20-$25. Presented by World Music.

Art of Love Show
University Place Gallery, 124 Mt. Auburn St., Harvard Square. 617-876-0246. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Through 2/29: Exhibit by specially challenged students from Boston Higashi School, Braintree St. Coletta Day School, Carroll School, Cardinal Cushing School and Training Center, Gifford School, others.

Thayer Academy
Thayer Gallery, Braintree. 781-843-3580. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Through 3/3: Multi-media by Thayer Academy faculty.

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.

Elias Fine Art
120 Braintree St., Allston. 617-783-1888. Wed.-Sat. noon-5 p.m. Through 2/26: The Constructed Real: Photographs of Non-Existent Places.

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
24 Quincy St., Cambridge. 617-495-3251. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-11 p.m., Sat.-Sun. noon-11 p.m. 2/28-3/20: work by Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen, Charles Ray, Robert Wilson.

Allston Skirt Gallery
119 Braintree St., Allston. 617-254-7027. Wed.-Sat. noon-5 p.m. Through 2/26: Here Comes Rhody, work by Joe Bradley, Maia Cannon, Matthew Chase, Tori Duncan, Molly V. Smith.

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.

Dave Brubeck Quartet
With Bobby Militello, reeds; Alec Dankworth, bass; Randy Jones, drums. Jorgensen Auditorium, University of Conn., 2132 Hillside Rd., Storrs, Conn. 860-486-4226. 3/3, 3/4: 8 p.m., $15-$25, discounts for students and seniors. Cabaret setting.45 Quincy St., Cambridge. 617-876-7777. 3/5: 7:30 p.m., $24.50-$29.50, reserved seating.

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

Roxbury Memorial H.S. for Boys
Class of 1955, Amelia's Restaurant, Marina Bay, Quincy. 617-527-9555, 781-444-8411. 5/21.

Jeremiah E. Burke H.S.
Class of 1945, Sheraton Tara, Braintree. 781-963-8625, 781-344-5903. 5/21.

USS Kenneth D. Bailey, DD/DDR-713
Braintree. 617-327-3286. 4/27-4/30.

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

Superstar Legends
Quincy Dinner Theater, 1170 Hancock St., Quincy. 781-843-5862. 3/10: 8:30 p.m., show and meet-the-stars champagne reception, $25. 3/11: 8:30 p.m., 3/12: 6:30 p.m., dinner and show, $40. Impersonators of '50s legends Elvis Presley, Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly with Superlegends Band.

Radcliffe Pitches featuring The Din and Tonics
Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy St., Cambridge. 671-496-2222. 2/25: 8 p.m. 25th anniversary concert of all-female a cappella group singing jazz, swing, Motown, contemporary.