Saturday Happenings

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Image courtesy Unreliable Narrator Theater Group.
Roller Derby

The Boston Derby Dames begin the 2009 skating season by taking on the Maine Port Authorities, who were unbeaten in 2008. For a taste of the action, read Bostonist's coverage of the 2008 Derby Dames championship. Shriner's Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd., Wilmington, 5 p.m. $14-$16.

Breaking

Hipster sneaker outlet At the Buzzer hosts an evening of breaking and popping, featuring local b-boys and b-girls competing for cash prizes. Contests to be judged by Step 2, Snap 2, and Heat Rock; DJ Leanski and DJ Lean Rock bring the jams. At the Buzzer, 81 Harvard Ave., Allston, 7 p.m. $10.

Warrior Bunnies

Unreliable Narrator Theater Group, which aims to "fill holes in the Boston theater scene with strange, homemade theater," presents Paranormal, a science fiction farce featuring warrior bunnies and Elvis impersonating aliens. Through March 7. The Factory Theatre, 791 Tremont St., South End, 8 p.m. $15.

Movies

The HFA concludes its two-day Marie Menken retrospective with a wide variety of material, including an Andy Warhol "Screentest," Menken's film "Andy Warhol," and Menken films from three decades. The evening ends with Notes on Marie Menken, Martina Kudláček's 2007 documentary about the filmmaker. Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center, 24 Quincy St., Cambridge, 7 p.m., $8/$6.

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