Film

Friday, March 11. Cabrera’s The Milk of Human Kindness (France/Belgium, 2001). 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Friday, March 11. Reidemeister’s Texas-Kabul (Germany, 2004). 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Saturday, Mar. 12. Ungerman & Brohy’s The Oil Factors Behind the War on Terror (U.S., 2004). 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Saturday, March 12. Maclean & Perse’s Persons of Interest (U.S., 2002). 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Sunday, March 13. Kaabour & Shwab’s Being Osama (Canada, 2003). 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Sunday, March 13. Castano & Trujillo’s War Takes (Colombia & U.K., 2002) 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Monday, March 14. Park Kwang-su’s Chilsu (South Korea, 1996). 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Monday, March 14. Chenal’s Native Son (U.S. & Argentina, 1951). 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Tuesday, March 15. Denis’ Friday Night (France, 2002). 6:30 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Tuesday, March 15. Kim’s Gina Kim’s Video Diary (South Korea & U.S., 2002). 8:15 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Wednesday, March 16. Dulac’s L’Invitation au Voyage (France, 1927), Deren & Hammid’s Meshes of the Afternoon (U.S., 1943), and Arzner’s Get Your Man (U.S., 1927). 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6 Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Wednesday, March 16. Ozu’s An Autumn Afternoon (Japan, 1962). 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Performance

Friday, March 11. Harvard Amnesty International and the Office For the Arts presents DJ Spooky’s Rebirth of the Nation featuring DJ Spooky. 8 p.m. Sanders Theatre. $20, students $10, 2 ticket limit per ID. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Friday, March 11. Lowell House Music Society presents Don Giovanni. 8:30 p.m. Lowell House Dining Hall. $12, students and seniors $8, Lowell House residents $6. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, March 12. Lowell House Music Society presents Don Giovanni. 8:30 p.m. Lowell House Dining Hall. $12, students and seniors $8, Lowell House residents $6. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, March 12. Harvard AMBLE presents Contradictions 2005. Fashion show celebrating females and minorities in the arts and entertainment world. 9:30 p.m. Quincy House Dining Hall. $10, $15 at the door. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Wednesday, March 16. Lowell House Music Society presents Don Giovanni. 8:30 p.m. Lowell House Dining Hall. $12, students and seniors $8, Lowell House residents $6. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Readings

Wednesday, March 16. Marilynne Robinson presented by the Harvard Book Store. 6 p.m. Brattle Theater. $3. Tickets available at Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave.

Music

Friday, March 11. Marianne Faithfull. 18+. 9 p.m. Paradise Rock Club, 967 Commonwealth Ave. $30.50. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Saturday, March 12. Harvard Wind Ensemble presents Downtown Crossing. 8 p.m. Lowell Lecture Hall. $8, students $5. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, March 12. Bach Society Orchestra presents Debussy, Harbison, and Stravinsky. 8 p.m. Paine Hall. $8, students and seniors $6. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, March 12. Handel & Haydn present Hogwood and Haydn. Featuring conductor laureate Christopher Hogwood and his new arrangement of Haydn’s Seven Last Words and readings by Reverend Peter J. Gomes. 8 p.m. Sanders Theatre. $30-60, students $15.

Saturday, March 12. Odaiko New England performs Taiko, an ancient style of Japanese drumming. 8 p.m. Dudley House, Main Hall. Free.

Saturday, March 12. Atmosphere. 18+. 8 p.m. Middle East Downstairs, 472 Mass. Ave. $15. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Saturday, March 12. Bettie Serveert. 18+. 9 p.m. TT the Bear’s Place, 10 Brookline St. $12. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Sunday, March 13. Masterworks Chorale presents G.F. Handel’s The Coronation Anthems and Durufle’s Requiem Op. 9. 3 p.m. Sanders Theatre. $18-39. Student rush $5 half-hour prior to concert. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Sunday, March 13. Harvard Organ Society presents Bradley Welch in its E. Power Biggs Series. 7:30 p.m. Adolphus Busch Hall, 29 Kirkland St. $15, students and Harvard affiliates $10. Tickets available through Harvard Box Office.

Sunday, March 13. Handel & Haydn present Hogwood and Haydn. Featuring conductor laureate Christopher Hogwood and his new arrangement of Haydn’s Seven Last Words and readings by Reverend Peter J. Gomes. 8 p.m. Sanders Theater. $30-60, students $15.

Sunday, March 13. Jill Scott. 7:30 p.m. Orpheum Theater, 1 Hamilton Place. $35.50-50. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Sunday, March 13. Hood. 9 p.m. TT the Bear’s Place, 10 Brookline St. $8. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Thursday, March 17. Dropkick Murphys. With Jerry’s Kids and The Bones. Avalon, 15 Landsdowne St. $20. Tickets available through Ticketmaster

Theater

Ongoing through March 26. American Repertory Theatre presents Dido, Queen of Carthage. Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St. $36-72; student rush $12 day of show, call (617) 547-8300. Tickets available at the Loeb Box Office or at www.amrep.org.

Visual Art

Ongoing from March 17. Yvonne Rainer: Radical Juxtapositions 1961-2002. Open Mon.-Sat. 9-11:30 p.m., Sunday noon-11:30 p.m. Carpenter Center. Free.

Ongoing through April 17. Huyghe and Corbusier: Harvard Project. Open Mon.-Sat. 9-11:30 p.m., Sunday noon-11:30 p.m. Carpenter Center. Free.

Ongoing through March 20. Foreign Office Architects. Open Mon.-Thu., 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri., 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Gund Hall Gallery, Graduate School of Design. Free.

Ongoing. Ceramics presented by the Ceramics Program of the Office of the Arts. Main floor, Hilles Library, 59 Shepard St. Free.

Ongoing through March 18. Intimacies featuring the work of Maggie Arnold and Anna Galloway Highsmith. Three Columns Gallery, Mather House.

Ongoing. The Art of Oceania The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing through April 30. Bringing Japan to Boston. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Distinguished Casts: Curating Lost Monuments at the Peabody Museum. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Encounters with the Americas. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Field Photography: The Marsh Arabs of Iraq, 1934. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing through December 30. From Nation to Nation: Examining Lewis and Clark’s Indian Collection. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Arts of Diplomacy: Lewis and Clark’s Indian Collection. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. The Hall of the North American Indian. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Imazighen! Beauty and Artisanship in Berber Life. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Pacific Islands Hall. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing through June. Painted by a Distant Hand: Mimbres Pottery of the American Southwest. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Photographs by Hillel Burger. The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; $6 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. Crises of Representation: The Decorative and the Feminine in Fin-de-siècle Vienna. Busch-Reisinger Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing. To Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop. Fogg Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing through March 20. A Compelling Legacy: Masterworks of East Asian Painting. Sackler Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing. Marks of Enlightenment, Traces of Devotion: Japanese Calligraphy and Painting from the Sylvan Barnet and William Burto Collection. Sackler Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing. The Sport of the Kings: Art of the Hunt in Iran and India. Sackler Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID.

—Happening listings compiled by Christopher A. Kukstis.