Arts Calendar

Friday, Sept. 12

Opening Reception for “Framing and Being Framed: The Uses of Documentary Photography”
5 – 7 p.m., Zilkha Gallery, free

Black Snake Moan
8 p.m., Film Hall, free

Contradance
8-11 p.m., Beckham Hall, free

Poetic Census Open Mic
9 p.m., ’92 Theater, free

Chrome Punch
10 p.m., Psi Upsilon, $2 in advance, $3 at the door

Saturday, Sept. 13

Rec Life BBQ with The Ginger Ninjas
1:30 p.m., Low Rise/High Rise Complex, free

Sunday, Sept. 14

Election 2008: Race, Gender and Media Discussion
2 — 4 p.m., Green Street Arts Center, $3

The Ruined Frame, Rick Visser, George Pritzker, Zully Adler
Afternoon, 125 Cross, free

Music and Poetry featuring Charles Simic
7 p.m., Memorial Chapel, free

Mid-Autumn Festival
7:30 p.m., Butt C Lounge, free

Tuesday, Sept. 16

Contemporary Israeli Voices — Miriam Yahil-Wax
8 p.m., Russell House, free

Wednesday, Sept. 17

Wesleyan Writing Lecture Series: Gayle Pemberton
8 p.m., Russell House Millett Room, free

Thursday, Sept. 18
Happy Days
8 p.m., 92 Theater, free