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* Saint John Regional Hospital, 100 Tucker Park Road, hosts the Dr. Alexander Leighton Memorial Lecture at 5:30 p.m. This is the first of a new series of lectures on psychiatric epidemiology and community mental health presented by MindCare. Dr. Murphy's lecture will be followed by a question period and reception in the adjoining Light Court. Call 649-2665 or visit www.mindcare.ca or www.rallyofhope.ca for additional information.

* There will be a Shakespeare Festival at St. Malachy's Memorial High School in Saint John, from Oct. 9-11. This year's festival will feature William Shakespeare's play Alls Well that Ends Well. The Shakespeare Festival is presented by the Shakespeare Society of Saint John. For details, call 674-2240.

* The third Annual Scarecrow Trails creations will be on display until Oct. 26 along the trails at the Arts & Culture Park in Quispamsis. Some are classic, others unusual and some a bit scary too. Drop by and have a peek.

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* The world premiere of Canada's newest full-length ballet King Lear comes to Moncton's Capitol Theatre today and Saturday, at the Imperial Theatre in Saint John on Oct. 18 and The Playhouse in Fredericton on Oct. 25. With the combined talents of several actors, Shakespeare's masterpiece is brought alive on the stage. King Lear is a dark and gripping story of pride, betrayal and treachery, with classic roots and themes that resonate with modern day audiences. For details, contact Sheila Duggan at 613-230-8199 or email at smduggan@rogers.com.

* "The Man They Call Reveen" performs today and Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Imperial Theatre, unlocking the true potential of the human mind through the "Superconscious Experience." Tickets, $38.75, are available at the box office or by calling 674-4100 or 1-800-323-7469

* Royal Canadian Legion Branch #62 at Moss Glen on the Kingston Peninsula hosts a Kitchen party at 7 p.m. Admission is $5 per person. Bring along an instrument if you would like to join the entertainers. Light refreshments will be served. For details, contact Beth Quigley at 652-1522 or 763-2453.

* Hot Toddy plays Shadow Lawn Inn, Rothesay, at 8 p.m. Tickets, $20, are available by calling 847-7539.

* Country music star Carrie Underwood comes Harbour Station in Saint John at 7:30 p.m. featuring Little Big Town as her special guest. Her first album, Some Hearts, was the best selling album by an American Idol contestant and the best selling solo female debut album in country music history. Her second album, Carnival Ride, has so far sold three million copies and has produced three number one country hits, So Small, All-American Girl and Last Name. Call 657-12234 for details.

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