This Tuesday, Feb. 11, learn about the history of “The Lost Breweries of Roxbury & Jamaica Plain” with Michael Reiskind from the Jamaica Plain Historical Society at the Haley House Bakery Café from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more information, go to www.haleyhouse.org.
On Thursday, Feb. 13, check out the musical “Witness Uganda” based on the experiences of Griffin Matthews at the American Repertory Theater at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25 to $65. To purchase, visit www.americanrepertorytheater.org.
On Friday, Feb. 14, comedian Mike Birbiglia brings his new stand-up show “Thank God For Jokes” to The Wilbur at 7:30 p.m. and 9:55 p.m. Tickets: $35. To purchase go to www.ticketmaster.com.
Also on Friday is Eli Paperboy Reed along with Ruby Rose Fox and Soulelujah DJ’s at 9 p.m. at The Sinclair in Cambridge. Tickets: $13.50 in advance and $15 day of show. www.ticketmaster.com.
Celebrating wine, food and culture, is the Boston Wine Expo 2014 taking place Saturday, Feb. 15, and Sunday, Feb. 16, at the Seaport World Trade Center. For more information and to purchase tickets, go to www.wine-expos.com.
On Saturday, The Wheelock Family Theatre presents the Broadway musical “Hairspray” at 3 p.m. For tickets, visit www.wheelockfamilytheatre.org.
The 39th Boston Science Fiction Film Festival is taking place now through Feb. 17 at the Somerville Theatre. For more info and tickets visit, www.bostonsci-fi.com.