FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington recently announced events. All events are free and open to the public.

* The movie “Who Killed the Electric Car?” will begin at 8 tonight at The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center.

The 2006 documentary explores the creation, limited commercialization, and subsequent destruction of the battery-powered electric vehicle in the United States, specifically the General Motors EV1 of the mid-1990s.

For more information, email kasper@maine.edu or call 778-7346.

* As part of Women’s History Month, the film “Dish” will be shown at 6:30 p.m. and “Ferry Tales” will begin at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Thomas Auditorium, UMF Preble/Ricker Hall. For details, email tanya.kennedy@maine.edu or call 778-7370.

* The movie “Wall-E” will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. Another showing will take place at 9:30 p.m. in the Lincoln Auditorium, UMF Roberts Learning Center.

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For more information, email kasper@maine.edu or call 778-7346.

* Coffee House Competition is set for 8 p.m. Thursday at The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. For more information, email kasper@maine.edu or call 778-7346.

* A Women’s History Month film, “Haitian Women, Pillars of the Community,” will begin at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 4, Thomas Auditorium, UMF Preble/Ricker Hall. For more information, email tanya.kennedy@maine.edu or call 778-7370.

* A theater performance, “You The Man,” will take the stage at 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 10, The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. For more information, call 778-7188 or visit addverbproductions.org/programs/you-the-man/.

* A talk by Joseph Bruchac, Abenaki storyteller and author, is set for 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 11, at Emery Community Arts Center as part of of the Living Language Series. The event offers An evening of language and tales of the traditional people of the Northeastern region. For more information, email llgamble@maine.edu or call 778-7177.

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