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* Barnes and Noble, 731 N. San Fernando Road, Burbank, will host an open mike Poetry Night starting at 8 tonight. (818) 558-1383.

* Guitarist Robby Longley performs selections from his CD, “Theatre d’Orleans,” at 8 tonight at Borders, 9301 Tampa Ave., Northridge. Influenced by varied musical styles, Longley calls his acoustic sound “Gypsy Guitar.” (818) 886-5443.

* Borders, 9301 Tampa Ave., Northridge, will have a rock trivia contest hosted by L.A. radio personality Uncle Joe Benson (Arrow, 93-FM) at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in honor of the release of two new books on rock music--”Who Can It Be Now: The Lyrics Game That Takes You Back to the ‘80s . . . One Line at a Time,” by Peter E. Fornatale and Frank R. Scatoni, and “All You Need is Love . . . And 99 Other Life Lessons From Classic Rock Songs,” by Fornatale and Bill Ayres. Prizes for contest winners. (818) 886-5443.

* Kevin McCarthy, star of the original 1956 version of “Invasion of the Body Snatchers,” will sign and discuss the book he edited on all three (1956, 1978, 1994) film versions of the story, “They’re Here . . . Invasion of the Body Snatchers,” at 2 p.m. Saturday at Dark Delicacies, 3725 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Also, Brad Linaweaver will be on hand to sign the book, “Sliders: The Classic Episodes” at the same time. (818) 556-6660.

* Authors Marie and Robert Ripley will sign and discuss their book, “It Takes a Parent . . . to Raise a Child,” at 3 p.m. Saturday at Bookstar, 21440 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills. (818) 702-9515.

* North Hollywood Regional Branch Library, 5211 Tujunga Ave., presents the Flights of Fantasy Story Theater at 2 p.m. Sunday. The troupe combines aspects of vaudeville comedy with classic literature and offers innovative interpretations of folk tales, fables and poetry from around the world. (818) 766-7185.

* Mystery novelist Jonathan Kellerman will sign and discuss his latest work, “Billy Straight,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Barnes and Noble, 16461 Ventura Blvd., Encino, (818) 380-1636.