Today

Book Signing - Author David T. Hardy will discuss and sign his book "Michael Moore is a Big Fat Stupid White Man." Barnes and Noble, 5130 E. Broadway Blvd. 7 p.m. FREE

Art Exhibit - Opening Reception for Jason Butler's sculpture exhibit: "In Opposition." Student Union Memorial Center, Kachina Lounge. 621-6142. FREE

"Paris Moves" - Poetry performed on stage and screen. The Screening Room, 127 E. Congress St. $5. 7 p.m. 622-2262.

Battle of the Improvs - Troupes Not Burnt Out Just Unscrewed and New Cabin go crazy on each other. Wilde Playhouse, 135 E. Congress St. 770-1000. $8, $6 students and seniors. 7:30 p.m.

Outdoor Movie - Stanley Kramer's "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Mad Mad World." La Placita Village Courtyard. North Church Avenue and East Broadway Boulevard. 7:30 p.m. $3. 326-5282.

"Zink: the MYTH, the LEGEND, the ZEBRA" - Children's play goes into sad subject matter. Marroney Theatre, $4. 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. 621-1162.

photo courtesy of nasty little man The Good Life with Neva Dinova and La Cerca - Solar Culture Gallery, 31 E. Toole Ave. Cursive singer Tim Kasher's side project shows a different side of the normally screamy singer. Doors at 9 p.m. $8.

Tomorrow

Rock the Vote - Bear Down Field. All-day festival. Free admission if you show your voter card or register to vote. 621-6306.

Film screening - "O Que E Isso, Companheiro?" (Four days in September) 1996 Brazilian film with Alan Alda. 7:30 p.m. ILC 120. 621-3527. FREE

Soulfly - Metal and rap stylings. City Limits, 6350 E. Tanque Verde Road. $17. 8 p.m. With Gridlokt. 733-6262.

Boys R Us - Performance group to appear for a night of gender-bending fun. Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. 622-8848. 9 p.m. $6.

The Good Life with Neva Dinova and La Cerca - Solar Culture Gallery, 31 E. Toole Ave. Cursive singer Tim Kasher's side project shows a different side of the normally screamy singer. Doors at 9 p.m. $8.

Saturday

Chango Malo - Local favorites play with The Dirty Little Secrets, Scratching the Surface and Al Perry. Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. 9:30 p.m. 798-1298. FREE

KFMA Fall Ball - Daylong concert fest headlined by Social Distortion. The Used, Ozomatli, My Chemical Romance and others to perform. Try not to pass out. Tucson Electric Park, 2500 E. Ajo Way. $25. Gates open at 12 p.m. 323-3030

Oktoberfest - Lots of beer, food and music. Don't throw up on anybody's Liederhosen. Ski Valley, Mt. Lemmon. 576-1321. Noon-5 p.m. Admission free, $4 parking.

Fiesta de las Artes! - Arizona State Museum will have food, music, dancing and Hispanic arts and crafts for sale. 10 a.m.-4 p.m $3 ASM members, $4 non-members, $1 13-16, 12 and under free.

Sunday

Main Gate Square Sunday Farmer's Market - Stop buying bad fruit! Geronimo Plaza, 810 E. University Blvd. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Monday

"Life and Debt" - Film about how the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund has hurt the poor in African, Asia and Latin America. Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Auditorium, S202. 621-5665.

Faculty artist concert - UA School of Music and Dance presents faculty pianist Nicholas Zumbro, performing a sonata influenced by works of Emerson and Thoreau and other transcendentalist authors. $11 general/$9 UA employees and seniors/$5 students. 621-1162.

Weekly Writing Workshop - Organizing Your Essay: Introductions and Conclusions. 5 p.m. Modern Languages, 410. 621-5849.

Tuesday

Book Lecture - Dr. Eve Wood, UMC psychiatrist, discusses her new book "Medicine, Mind and Meaning." 11 a.m.-1 p.m. UofA Bookstore. 621-2426. FREE

Gen Ed Writing Workshop - "Writing a Summary/

Annotation/Critique of an Article" 5 p.m Modern Languages building, Room 410.

Bush bashing - Theatre/Political Group "Billionaires for Bush" will do performances based on their latest work "Billionaires for Bush: How to Rule the World for Fun and Profit." Antigone Books, 411 N. Fourth Ave. 792-3715. FREE

Voodoo Glow Skulls - Go and skank like you're 15 again with 15-year-olds. Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. With Pistol Grip and Los Kung Fu Monkeys Last Brawles. 9 p.m. $10. 622-8848.

Wednesday

Libre - with local bands Troy's Bucket, Maintenance and Bad Karma Boy. Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. 622-8848. 9 p.m.

Bob Grass II: A Bluegrass Tribute to Bob Dylan - Calling all pretentious creative writing majors. Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. 798-1298. $6. 9:30 p.m.

Patron Celebration - at the Student Recreation Center. Free food, massages and whatever "designer water bottles" are. Student Recreation Center. 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. FREE