Today
Lecture - UA Museum of Art. "Glamour and Fashion: The Contemporary Beauty Industry." In conjunction with the museum's current exhibit, "The Art of Allure," which features vanities and compacts from the 1900s to today. 2 p.m. 621-7567
Lecture - UA Museum of Art. Slide lecture by Jack Welport: "Odyssey, a Life in Photography." Welport was an original faculty member of the New Photography Program when it began at the UA School of Art. 5:30 p.m. 621-7993
Modern Languages auditorium. "What to do in Case of Fire (Was tun, wenn's brennt)" Department of German Studies Film Series. English Subtitles. 7:30 p.m. 621-7992
Thirtieth Annual Spring Fling Kickoff - Rillito Downs, North First Avenue and East River Road. Hear live music and enjoy games, rides, food and more at this annual UA fund-raiser. $3 general admission, children under 7 free. UA students free with Cat Card. Wristbands $20, ($5 off with a Mountain Dew). 4 p.m. - Midnight. Through Sunday. Call for details. 621-5610
Tomorrow
"Zangiku Monogatari (The Story of Late Chrysanthemums)" - Integrated Learning Center, Room 120. International Arts Society Film Series. 7:30 p.m. 621-3527
"Other Voices Women's Reading Series." Biblio Bookstore, 222 E. Congress St. Hear readings by female writers. Open mic to follow for readers or singers. 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. 624-8222.
Fish Fry - VFW Post 10188, 345 E. Roger Road. Enjoy fried fish, coleslaw and a baked potato. 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. $6. 293-6023.
MURS - Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Come see MURS, of hip-hop's Living Legends, get Congress bumpin'; 8 p.m. $14 in advance, $16 day of. 622-8848.
Open Mic - Bentley's House of Coffee and Tea,1730 E. Speedway Blvd. 795-0338
Saturday
Book Group - UofA Bookstore Community Room. Raices Reading Group, discusses books written by Latino, Chicano, Latin American and Peninsular writers. Will discuss Ana Castillo's "Peel My Love Like an Onion." 10:30 a.m. 621-1311
UApresents: "Mandy Patinkin in Concert." - Centennial Hall. "Celebrating Sondheim." That dude from "The Princess Bride" will perform songs from Sondheim's most famous Broadway musicals, with Paul Ford on piano. 8 p.m. $22 - $52. 621-3341.
"The Underpants" - Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave. The Arizona Theatre Company's preview of new comedy by Steve Martin. 7 p.m. $25 - $39. 622-2823
"Monolog Cabin" - Hotel Congress, 311 E .Congress St. Visiting/local artists and humorists will perform their essays and narratives. $8. 622-8848
Sunday
Theater Preview - Laboratory Theatre. Arizona Repertory Theatre presents "Little Shop of Horrors." Check out the preview at a discounted price. 1:30 p.m. $17. 621-1162
"Sleeping Beauty" - Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway Blvd. 1 p.m. $7, $5 for 18 and under. 327-4242
Monday
"East Timor and the Myth of U.S. Benevolence" - Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering building, Room S-202. UA grad student Greg Knehans will lead a lecture and discussion. 7 p.m. 621-5665
Lecture - Special Collections, UA Main Library. Slide lecture by artist Joseph D'Ambrosio on the process of making books by hand. R.S.V.P. by April 9. 7 p.m. 621-6431.
Tracy and the Plastics - Solar Culture, 31 E. Toole Ave. With King Cobra. 9 p.m. $7. 884-0874
The Higher - Skrappys, 201 E. Broadway Blvd. With The Higher, Versus the Mirror, Tryptic and Double Helix. 7 p.m. $5. 358-4287
Tuesday
UApresents: "Urinetown" - Centennial Hall. Opening night for the postmodern musical. $52-$27. 621-3341
"Menace II Society" - Integrated Learning Center, Room 141. Part of the Africana Studies Program Film Series. 5 p.m. 621-5665
Wednesday
Jazz Concert - Music building, Crowder Hall. Vocal Jazz Concert as part of the 2004 Music Concert Season. Featuring performances by UA jazz vocalists. 621-2998
"Congress Libre" - Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Hear local acts The Fashionistas, Camp Bravo and Tom Walbank. 9 p.m. 622-8848
"Breathing Lessons" - UofA Bookstore, lower level. Documentary on life with a disability. 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 626-7674