Thursday, Sept. 10
Madison Police Department officer testing, AMU 252, 5 to 7 p.m.
“An Alternative Lunch: What fasting means to me” discussion, AMU 157, noon to 1 p.m.
Luther Studies in a Catholic Context Lecture by Markus Wriedt, visiting professor of theology, “How did Luther’s teaching become a doctrine?” Weasler Auditorium, 3:30 p.m.
Muslim congregational prayer and food from local restaurants, Westowne Mall, 7:15 p.m.
U-PASS Pick-up, Union Station AMU 158, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Jazz in the Park, Cathedral Square Park, 6:30 to 9 p.m., free
Friday, Sept. 11
Philosophy Department Colloquium, “Black Swans, the Brain, and Philosophy as a Way of Life: Pierre Hadot and Nassim Taleb on Ancient Skepticism,” Professor Michael Chase, Cudahy Hall 001, 3 p.m.
“The Taking of Pelham 123,” Varsity Theater, 9 p.m., $2 with MUID
Application deadline for non-club sports events occurring between Sept. 21, 2009 and May 8, 2010, AMU 133, by 5 p.m.
U-PASS Pick-up, Union Station AMU 158, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Indian Summer Festival, Summerfest grounds, 4 p.m. to midnight, $12
Inept, The Rave, 7:30 p.m.
Agalloch, Miramar Theatre, 8 p.m., $15
Junior Brown, Shank Hall, 8 p.m., $20
Saturday, Sept. 12
“The Spirituality of Intimacy: Peacemaking for the Heart” fall retreat, AMU, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., free
Indian Summer Festival, Summerfest grounds, noon to midnight, $12
International Kite Festival, Veterans Park, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tomato Romp!, North Avenue between Prospect and Oakland Avenues, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Now You Have Audio, The Rave, 6 p.m.
Craic Wisely, Irish Cultural and Heritage Center, 6:30 p.m., $15
Country Rocks the City, Kerry McConaway and the Element, Harley-Davidson Museum, 7 p.m.
Gabriel Kahane, Turner Hall, 7:30 p.m.
Rehyn and Jayk, Shank Hall, 8 p.m., $8
Alesana, The Rave, 8 p.m., $14
Miltown Kings, Miramar Theatre, 9 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 13
Indian Summer Festival, Summerfest grounds, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., $12
International Kite Festival, Veterans Park, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Starving Artists Show, Mount Mary College, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., $5