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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T080000
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UID:10003650-1789286400-1789290000@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Ann Arbor Group Runs: Fleet Feet
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun.\, Tues.\, & Wed. Runners of all abilities invited to join a run of 3–5 miles along varying routes from different locations. Rain or shine. Dozer Coffee (7 a.m. Tues. & 8 a.m. Sun.)\, 112 Jackson Plz.\, (734) 929–9022 & Fleet Feet (7 p.m. Wed.)\, 123 E. Liberty\, (734) 769–5016. Free. fleetfeetsemichigan.com.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/ann-arbor-group-runs-fleet-feet-27/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260831T132102Z
CREATED:20260831T132102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T132102Z
UID:10005793-1789290000-1789300800@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Ecological Steward Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:The classes are good for both the beginner who has a few invasives in their yard as well as experienced stewards looking to broaden their knowledge base. \nThese classes will focus more on invasive species removal education and conversation than typical restoration workdays. Participants will learn the fundamentals of identifying and managing woody invasives. Participants will gain practical field experience in effective techniques; both with and without herbicide.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/ecological-steward-skills-training/
CATEGORIES:Community Listing,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191220Z
CREATED:20260827T191220Z
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UID:10004104-1789293600-1789304400@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:“Home Run for the House”: Ronald McDonald House
DESCRIPTION:A baseball field day hosted by U-M baseball coach Tracy Smith and Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson that features a chance to run the bases and play catch with U-M players and a mascot meet & greet. Also\, a kidzone with crafts and a bounce house\, live music TBA\, a photo booth\, and more. Food concessions. A fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House\, which provides lodging for out-of-town families whose children are being treated at area hospitals. 10 a.m.–1 p.m.\, U-M Ray Fisher Stadium\, 1114 S. State. Donation suggested. Tickets in advance at rmhcannarbor.org & at the gate. (734) 552–4692.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/home-run-for-the-house-ronald-mcdonald-house/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260912T164154Z
CREATED:20260912T164154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T164154Z
UID:10007428-1789293600-1789308000@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:10 Year Anniversary Celebration: JissoJi Zen Ann Arbor.
DESCRIPTION:The anniversary gathering welcomes longtime members\, newcomers\, neighbors\, friends\, and family to experience zazen (seated meditation)\, hear a dharma talk\, and celebrate the community’s first decade. \nSunday\, September 13 — Schedule \n\n10:00 a.m. — Two periods of meditation\n11:15 a.m. — Dharma Talk with guest teacher Jitsujo Gauthier\n12:15 p.m. — Two periods of meditation\, with an opportunity for in-person one-on-one meetings with Marta Dabis\n1:00 p.m. — Birthday cake and community celebration at the Center; friends and family are welcome. An optional off-site lunch will follow.\n\nThe event is open to the public\, and no meditation experience is necessary. Attendees may join the full schedule or come for the 1:00 p.m. celebration.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/10-year-anniversary-celebration-jissoji-zen-ann-arbor/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T181717Z
CREATED:20260827T181717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T181717Z
UID:10004023-1789293600-1789311600@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Annual Used Book Sale: American Association of University Women
DESCRIPTION:Sept. 11–13. Sale of thousands of books in over 60 categories\, as well as DVDs. Proceeds support academic scholarships. Preview ($20) on Friday 8–10 a.m. 10 a.m.–8 p.m. (Fri. & Sat.) & 10 a.m.–3 p.m. (Sun.)\, Washtenaw Community College (Morris Lawrence Bldg.)\, 4800 E. Huron River Dr. Free admission and parking. annarbor-mi.aauw.net.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/annual-used-book-sale-american-association-of-university-women/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260827T184126Z
CREATED:20260827T184126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T184126Z
UID:10004067-1789293600-1789315200@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:International Standard Judged Plant Show & Sale: Southeast Michigan Bromeliad Society/Michigan Cactus & Succulent Society
DESCRIPTION:Sept. 12 & 13. Show and sale of bromeliads\, cacti\, succulents\, and air plants. With talks by bromeliad experts Steve Hoppin and Jerry Raack (11 a.m. & 1 p.m. both days). Also\, a sale of growing supplies and books. Many vendors are cash only. This is the first show of its kind in the Midwest since the 2004 World Bromeliad Conference in Chicago. 10 a.m.–4 p.m.\, U-M Matthaei Botanical Gardens\, 1800 N. Dixboro Rd. Free admission; metered parking. (248) 880–3005\, mbgna.umich.edu/events.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/international-standard-judged-plant-show-sale-southeast-michigan-bromeliad-society-michigan-cactus-succulent-society/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260826T231249Z
CREATED:20260826T231249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T231249Z
UID:10003471-1789295400-1789300800@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:MI Postcards for Patriots
DESCRIPTION:Sept. 6\, 13\, 20\, & 27. All invited to drop-in to volunteer to help turn out the vote for the November 2026 election by writing postcards and other activities. 10:30 a.m.–noon\, AADL Pittsfield. Free. mipostcardsforpatriots@gmail.com\, equalityingov.org.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/mi-postcards-for-patriots/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260826T231510Z
CREATED:20260826T231510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T231510Z
UID:10003475-1789296300-1789304400@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Elemental Ecstatic Dance
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun. Dancers of all ages and abilities invited for free-form dancing to a variety of recorded music\, from EDM to classical and ambient to world music. Wear loose clothes\, barefoot or stocking feet. 10:45 a.m.–1 p.m. A2 Yoga\, 2030 Commerce. $20 (age 11 & under\, free) cash or Venmo (@andjru) at the door only. tinyurl.com/ecstatic-dance-a2. 
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/elemental-ecstatic-dance-9/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260827T192242Z
CREATED:20260827T192242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T192242Z
UID:10004120-1789297200-1789300800@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:“Rally Day”: Northside Community Church
DESCRIPTION:Annual family-friendly party featuring games & refreshments. With live music by the church’s Chancel & Bell Choirs\, pianist Kathryn Goodson\, and others. 11 a.m.\, 929 Barton. Free. (734) 649–7948\, ncca2.org.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/rally-day-northside-community-church/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010818Z
CREATED:20260827T010818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T010818Z
UID:10003520-1789297200-1789311600@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:“Nature Lab”: U-M Museum of Natural History
DESCRIPTION:Every Tues.–Sun. All age 6 & up invited into the museum’s labs to use scientific tools and museum specimens. The newest program lets participants try out simulated snake senses (sight\, hearing\, and smell) to experience the world as if they were a snake. No live snakes. 11 a.m.–3 p.m.\, 1105 North University. Free. (734) 764–0478\, ummnh.org.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/nature-lab-u-m-museum-of-natural-history-27/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260826T231642Z
CREATED:20260826T231642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T231642Z
UID:10003479-1789297200-1789315200@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Sunday Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun. Juried market of local handmade arts & crafts\, now in its 35th year. 11 a.m.–4 p.m.\, Kerrytown Farmers Market pavilion. Free admission. (734) 913–9622. 
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/sunday-artisan-market-10/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260818T152229Z
CREATED:20260818T152229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T152229Z
UID:10002519-1789297200-1789318800@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:The Mitten Vintage Market
DESCRIPTION:The Mitten Vintage Market returns to Campus Sunday\, September 13th! Grab a drink from Dozer Coffee or the HOMES bar and browse 15+ vendors for your next favorite vintage find! \nThis event is free to attend.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/the-mitten-vintage-market/
CATEGORIES:Community Listing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260827T184508Z
CREATED:20260827T184508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T184508Z
UID:10004071-1789297200-1789322400@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Country Fair: Wiard’s Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Every Sat. & Sun.\, Sept. 12–Nov. 21; and Wed.–Fri.\, Sept. 16–Oct. 30. A carnival atmosphere with a variety of family-oriented fall activities on this family farm\, including wagon rides\, a petting farm\, a corn maze\, and more. For an extra charge on Sat. & Sun.\, an apple cannon\, paintball\, apple or pumpkin picking\, and other activities available. Cider and donuts available. Also\, on Sept. 12 & 13\, the season opens with a food truck rally\, and on Sept. 19 & 20\, view classic cars at the Fall Car & Jeep Show. No pets. 11 a.m.–6 p.m.\, 5565 Merritt. (east of Carpenter)\, Ypsi. Weekend admission: $27.50 (babies under 2\, free). Weekday admission: $18 (babies under 2\, free) online only at wiards.com. (734) 482–7744.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/country-fair-wiards-orchards/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260826T232034Z
CREATED:20260826T232034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T232034Z
UID:10003488-1789298100-1789308000@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:H.A.C. Ultimate
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun. All invited to a relaxed pickup game of this spirited team sport played with a flying disc. Note: Overly competitive players are politely asked to leave. 11:15 a.m.\, Fuller Park\, just west of the pool & parking lot (or occasionally across the street). Free. (734) 846–9418\, hac-ultimatelist@googlegroups.com.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/h-a-c-ultimate-10/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191411Z
CREATED:20260827T191411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T191411Z
UID:10004107-1789299000-1789304400@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Contact Improv
DESCRIPTION:All invited to try this interactive\, free-form dance style that involves a rolling point of contact between two or more people through which dancers give and share weight. No partner required; beginners welcome. Preceded at 10:30 a.m. by a lesson. 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.\, Gretchen’s House\, 2340 Oak Valley Dr. $15 ($25 includes lesson). Preregistration required at tinyurl.com/a2-contact-imp-su2026. caragraninger@gmail.com.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/contact-improv-3/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T144350Z
CREATED:20260827T144350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T144350Z
UID:10003906-1789300800-1789311600@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Critter House Open Hours: Leslie Science & Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Every Sat. & Sun.\, except Sept. 19. A chance to view LSNC birds of prey and its Critter House animals\, which include frogs\, turtles\, snakes\, and other species native to Michigan. Noon–3 p.m.\, 1831 Traver. $5 suggested donation. (734) 997–1553\, lesliesnc.org.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/critter-house-open-hours-leslie-science-nature-center-18/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T153000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191443Z
CREATED:20260827T191443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T191443Z
UID:10004108-1789300800-1789313400@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:“Minecraft Day: Voxel Mob Invasion”: Ann Arbor District Library
DESCRIPTION:An afternoon of crafts and activities inspired by this popular computer game\, including a scavenger hunt\, button making\, a screening of A Minecraft Movie (12:30 p.m.\, 4th fl.)\, and more. For a complete schedule see aadl.org/minecraftday. Noon–3:30 p.m.\, AADL Downtown. Free. (734) 327–4200. 
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/minecraft-day-voxel-mob-invasion-ann-arbor-district-library/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260826T225738Z
CREATED:20260826T225738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T225738Z
UID:10003424-1789300800-1789315200@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:U-M Museum of Natural History Planetarium & Dome Theater
DESCRIPTION:Every Fri.–Sun. Three different audiovisual planetarium shows suitable for all ages. T. Rex (noon) describes the iconic dinosaur’s scientific and cinematic history (includes scenes of dinosaur violence); The Sky Tonight (1 & 3 p.m.) explores the current night sky\, with tips on how to find the cardinal directions\, constellations\, and planets on your own; and Tales of the Maya Skies (2 p.m.) immerses viewers in the wonders of Mayan science\, examining how Mayan scholars developed a sophisticated understanding of astronomy\, architecture\, and mathematics. Noon\, 1\, 2\, & 3 p.m.\, 1105 North University. $9 at the gift shop. Limited capacity. (734) 764–0480\, ummnh.org.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/u-m-museum-of-natural-history-planetarium-dome-theater-27/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260826T230946Z
CREATED:20260826T230946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T230946Z
UID:10003464-1789300800-1789318800@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:“Creature Encounters & Adult Open Hours”: The Creature Conservancy
DESCRIPTION:Fri. Sept. 4 & 18 and every Sat. & Sun. During the Friday Adult Open Hours (age 18+ only)\, conservancy staffers show some barnyard buddies\, including a Highland cow\, a chicken\, a Flemish giant rabbit\, and a miniature donkey at 7:30 p.m. On Sat. & Sun.\, staffers show the cow\, chicken\, and rabbit at 1 & 4 p.m.\, and the donkey at 2 & 3 p.m. All tickets include a chance to see the conservancy’s other animals. 7–9 p.m. (Fri.) and noon–5 p.m. (Sat. & Sun.)\, 4950 Ann Arbor–Saline Rd. $15 (kids ages 2–12\, $13; under age 2\, free) cash or credit at the door only. (734) 929–9324\, thecreatureconservancy.org.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/creature-encounters-adult-open-hours-the-creature-conservancy-23/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260826T231920Z
CREATED:20260826T231920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T231920Z
UID:10003484-1789300800-1789322400@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Open Board Games: Sylvan Factory
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun. All invited to play one of a wide variety of board games in a casual\, friendly atmosphere. Instruction provided. Also\, on Sept. 6 game playtesting with Michigame Design Lab (2 p.m.)\, during which players are invited to try out new board & card games from local designers Bruce Bielawa & Joe Hopkins and provide feedback. Noon–6 p.m.\, 2459 W. Stadium. Free. sylvanfactory.com.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/open-board-games-sylvan-factory-10/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T143000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191530Z
CREATED:20260827T191530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T191530Z
UID:10004109-1789304400-1789309800@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Monitor Base Ball Club of Chelsea vs. Welcome Campbell No. 27 Base Ball Club of Ferndale
DESCRIPTION:This 15-year-old club plays baseball using 1860s-era rules against similar teams from around the region. Today\, they play Michigan’s newest vintage ball club. 1 p.m.\, Timbertown Park\, Sibley (west off Main north of downtown)\, Chelsea. Free. (248) 930–6130\, chelseamonitorbbc@gmail.com\, chelseamonitors.com.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/monitor-base-ball-club-of-chelsea-vs-welcome-campbell-no-27-base-ball-club-of-ferndale/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T011538Z
CREATED:20260827T011538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T011538Z
UID:10003557-1789304400-1789311600@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Drop-in Knitting: Spun
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun.–Thurs. (different times). All invited to work on their knitting\, crochet\, weaving\, and embroidery projects. 6–8 p.m. (Mon.–Thurs.) & 1–3 p.m. (Sun.)\, 401 N. Fourth Ave. Free. (734) 780–7867.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/drop-in-knitting-spun-22/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191806Z
CREATED:20260827T191806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T191806Z
UID:10004114-1789304400-1789311600@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:“Chesstastic”: Ann Arbor District Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults and kids age 5 & up invited to drop in and play chess. All skill levels welcome. Instruction not provided. Chess sets provided. 1–3 p.m.\, AADL Traverwood. Free. (734) 327–4200.  
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/chesstastic-ann-arbor-district-library-2/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260902T215340Z
CREATED:20260902T215340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215340Z
UID:10007204-1789304400-1789311600@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Fly Art Lab for Kids: Creature Creation Station
DESCRIPTION:Creature Creation Station brings playful materials together in the creations of simple soft sculptures. \nCluster Museum welcomes Fly Art Lab who is offering a free drop-in open studio opportunity for kids age 5-10 years. Using common household objects and repurposed materials\, kids will hand-sew their very own soft creatures to take home! Let your imagination fly! \nArrive anytime between 1-3pm to create your project. Find out more on our website! www.clustermuseum.org/events \nPre-registration encouraged. Reach out to clustermuseum@gmail.com for queestions.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/fly-art-lab-for-kids-creature-creation-station/
CATEGORIES:Community Listing,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191555Z
CREATED:20260827T191555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T191555Z
UID:10004110-1789304400-1789315200@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:“Monarch Migration Festival”: Leslie Science & Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:All invited to watch or participate in the release of tagged monarch butterflies. Also\, games and other activities to learn about their life cycle and the center’s role as a way station for migrating monarchs. 1–4 p.m. 1831 Traver. $6 (members\, $5; babies under 2\, free) in advance at discoverscienceandnature.org/monarch & at the door. (734) 997–1553.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/monarch-migration-festival-leslie-science-nature-center/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191746Z
CREATED:20260827T191746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T191746Z
UID:10004113-1789304400-1789315200@annarborobserver.com
SUMMARY:Shape Note Singing: Ann Arbor Sacred Harp
DESCRIPTION:All invited to join an afternoon of shape note\, or sacred harp\, singing\, an early American form of communal hymn singing. Songbooks available\, but singers are encouraged to bring their own. 1–4 p.m.\, the Ark\, 316 S. Main. Free. (734) 478–3394\, (734) 995–2519\, cawolfe@umich.edu.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/shape-note-singing-ann-arbor-sacred-harp-3/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260827T191652Z
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SUMMARY:53rd Anniversary Jamboree: Dawn Farm Benefit
DESCRIPTION:Bounce houses\, hayrides\, pony rides\, farm tours\, face painting\, clowns\, farm animals\, and carnival games. With soul and R&B covers by the Detroit-area Flaunt Love Band\, food trucks\, silent auction\, and sale of crafts. 1–6 p.m.\, Dawn Farm\, 6633 Stony Creek Rd.\, Ypsi. Free admission. (734) 485–8725\, dawnfarm.org.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/53rd-anniversary-jamboree-dawn-farm-benefit/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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SUMMARY:“Walking with Whales Tour”: U-M Museum of Natural History
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun. Thirty-minute tour that uses the museum’s specimens to tell the story of prehistoric whales and dolphins\, who had 4 limbs and walked on land. 1:30 p.m.\, 1105 North University. Free. Limited capacity. Sign up at the welcome desk. (734) 764–0478. 
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/walking-with-whales-tour-u-m-museum-of-natural-history-9/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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SUMMARY:Sunday Drop-in Tour: U-M Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
DESCRIPTION:Every Sun. Docent-led tours exploring the museum’s collection of statues in “Statue Sunday” (Sept. 6)\, “Animals in the Ancient World” (Sept. 13)\, a look at connections between Mediterranean cultures in “Connections in the Ancient World” (Sept. 20)\, and “Highlights of the Kelsey” (Sept. 27). 2–3 p.m.\, 434 S. State. Free. (734) 764–9304.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/sunday-drop-in-tour-u-m-kelsey-museum-of-archaeology-8/2026-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Free,Observer Editor
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SUMMARY:“The Final Flourish: Michigan’s Asters and Goldenrods”: Waterloo Natural History Association
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Ellen Holste leads a walk to explore the key characteristics of these plant species\, the last to flower in the blooming season. 2–3:30 p.m.\, Eddy Discovery Center\, 17030 Bush\, Chelsea. $2 (families\, $5); preregistration required at waterloonha@gmail.com (include name\, phone number\, and number of attendees). $15 Michigan recreation passport ($20 at the gate) required.
URL:https://annarborobserver.com/event/the-final-flourish-michigans-asters-and-goldenrods-waterloo-natural-history-association/
CATEGORIES:Observer Editor
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