Wednesday, March 17

 Irish Lecture - The Southwest Florida Archaeological Society welcomes a presentation on Irish immigration by Julie Labate at its 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Old 41 Community Hall. 992-9660.

 Two-Man Comedy - Howard Platt and Jarlath Conroy perform in “A Couple of Blaguards” at the Philharmonic Center for the Arts at 5 and 7:30 p.m. today and Thursday. 597-1900.

 Music Fest - The Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track continues its March Music Festival with a St. Patrick’s Day show featuring Irish musicians Gerry Forde and Jimmy Joyce at noon. Includes a contest for the best Irish-dressed patron and a dance contest. Everyone wearing green will be admitted free. 992-2411.

 Tent Party - The Bell Tower Shops hosts a St. Patrick’s Day Celebrationat 4 p.m. featuring Irish and Celtic bands, bagpipers, festive food and beverages.  Song Night - Wednesdays are Singer/Songwriter Night from 7-10 p.m. at Fred’s Diner, 2700 Immokalee Road, Naples. 431-7928 or www.fredsdiner. com.

 Free Dancing - 1st Danz Studio offers free group classes from 6-7 p.m. every Wednesday. $8 cover. 931-3269 or www.1stdanz.com.