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April 13, 2025
“Discovery Demos”: U-M Museum of Natural History
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Every Sat. & Sun. except Apr. 12, 19, & 20. Hands-on 20-minute family-oriented demos for ages 5 & up. “How to Become a Fossil” (11:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m.) explores how fossils form and what they can tell us. “All About Owls” (1:30 p.m.) uses museum specimens to learn about owls’ unique adaptations and how they’re related to dinosaurs. 11:30 a.m., 1:30, & 2:30 p.m., U-M MNH, 1105 North University. Free. (734) 764–0478.
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“Gamers for Giving 2025”: Gamers Outreach
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Apr. 12 & 13. Thirty-six-hour video game marathon, with several tournaments. A benefit for Gamers Outreach, a charity that creates portable video game carts for kids at children’s hospitals. Participants must provide their own gaming equipment. 9 a.m. Sat.–9 p.m. Sun., EMU Gervin Center, 799 N. Hewitt, Ypsilanti. $45–$300 (spectators, free). Preregistration required at gamersforgiving.org.
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“My Mother and the Michigan/Ohio War”: Purple Rose Theatre Company
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Every Wed.–Sun., Apr. 3–May 25. Susan Angelo directs the premiere of local actor-playwright Paul Stroili’s comedy about the widow of a history buff who tries to bring to fruition her late husband’s dream of a full-scale reenactment of the 1835 boundary dispute sometimes called the Michigan-Ohio War. She calls on her Wolverine daughter and Buckeye son to help. Adult language and subject matter. 7:30 p.m. (Thurs.), 3 p.m. (Thurs., Sat., & Wed.), 8 p.m. (Fri. & Sat.), & 2 p.m. (Sun.). Purple Rose Theatre, 137 Park St., Chelsea. Tickets $31.50–$52.50 in advance at purplerosetheatre.org and (734) 433–7673, and (if available) at the door. Discounts available.
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“The Chosen Season Five”: Fathom Events
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Fathom Events. (734) 973–8424 (Ann Arbor 20), (734) 316–5500 (Emagine). Tickets $12.50 (except as noted) in advance at fathomevents.com/events and at the door. Ann Arbor 20 (4100 Carpenter, Ypsilanti) & Emagine (1335 E. Michigan Ave., Saline), various times.
Apr. 3–20: “The Chosen Season Five” (Dallas Jenkins, 2024). Screenings of episodes 3–5 (Apr. 3–20) and 6-8 (Apr. 10–20) of this serialized retelling of the story of Jesus and his disciples. Various times; see fathomevents.com/events.
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Easter Bunny: Briarwood Mall
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Apr. 4–19 (various times): A chance to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Pet photos with the bunny (Apr. 13, 6:30–8 p.m.); pets must be on a leash or in a carrier. Also, “Caring Bunny” (Apr. 6, 9:30–11:30 a.m.) offers a sensory-friendly environment for kids with special needs. 11 a.m.–7 p.m. (Mon.–Fri.), 11 a.m.–9 p.m. (Sat.), & 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (Sun.). Photo packages $40–$60. For up-to-date hours and to reserve an appointment see shopbriarwood.com. Free admission. (734) 769–9610.
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Independent Film Festival Ypsilanti 2025
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Apr. 17-19. Three days of screenings showcasing local creators and filmmakers from around the world. Also, a micro filmmaking competition invites filmmakers to shoot and edit a film within a 26-hour timeframe (Apr. 12 & 13). Various times, Riverside Arts Center, 76 N. Huron St., Ypsilanti. Most screenings, tickets (price TBA) in advance at iffypsi.com and at the door (cash or credit). For annotated schedule, see iffypsi.com.
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U-M Museum of Natural History Planetarium & Dome Theater
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Every Fri.–Sun. Three different audiovisual planetarium shows suitable for all ages. Sea Monsters (noon) follows a curious dolichorhynchops (an extinct species of marine reptile) as she travels through the most dangerous oceans in history. The Sky Tonight (1 & 3 p.m.) is an exploration of the current night sky, with tips on how to find the cardinal directions, constellations, and planets on your own. Black Holes (2 p.m.) features high-resolution visualizations to bring the current science of black holes and other cosmic phenomena to the screen. Noon, 1, 2, & 3 p.m., U-M MNH, 1105 North University. $8 in the gift shop. Limited capacity. lsa.umich.edu/ummnh, (734) 764–0478.
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Ann Arbor Group Runs: Fleet Feet
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Every Tues., Wed., & Sun. Runners of all abilities invited to join a run of 3–5 miles along varying routes from different Fleet Feet locations. Rain or shine. 7 a.m. (Tues.) & 8 a.m. (Sun.), Dozer Coffee, 112 Jackson Plz., and 7 p.m. (Wed.), Fleet Feet, 123 E. Liberty. Free. (734) 929–9022 (Sun. & Tues.) & (734) 769–5016 (Wed.). fleetfeet.com. [2x] [1 Tuesday]
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“Monster Ann Arbor Record & CD Collector’s Show”: Rerun Records
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Popular fair with more than 50 dealers selling rare and collectible used records and CDs, as well as hard-to-find new releases. Food and beverages for sale. Patrons may bring in a few records to sell. 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Weber’s Inn, 3050 Jackson Rd. $3 (kids age 10 & under, free); $15 early bird admission starting at 8 a.m. To reserve a dealer table, contact Rod at rerun45@rocketmail.com or (734) 604–2540. facebook.com/annarborrecordshow.
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“Elemental Ecstatic Dance”: Our Play Ground
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Every Sun. Dancers of all ages and abilities invited for free-form dancing. Flow toys, hula hoops, and other props provided. Wear loose clothes, barefoot or stocking feet. 11 a.m.–1 p.m. A2 Yoga, 2030 Commerce Blvd. $20 (age 13 and under, free) cash or Venmo (@andjru) at the door only. andjru@yahoo.com. bit.ly/ecstatic-dance-a2.
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“Investigate Labs”: U-M Museum of Natural History
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Every Tues.–Sun. All age 6 & up invited into the museum’s Nature Lab and Micro Worlds Lab to use scientific tools and museum specimens to answer questions and solve problems. 11 a.m.–3 p.m. (Tues.–Sun.), U-M MNH, 1105 North University. Free. (734) 764–0478.
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Gardening and Farm Fest: Ann Arbor District Library
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A daylong event celebrating gardening and nature with all-ages hands-on activities TBA at aadl.org/events. Also, a seed swap, artisans and farmers selling their wares, and representatives from local farms who offer CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) shares. 11 a.m.–4 p.m., AADL Downtown. Free. (734) 327–4200.
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Sunday Artisan Market
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Every Sun. through Dec. 21 (except Apr. 20). Juried market of local handmade arts and crafts, now in its 34th year. 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Farmers Market Pavilion, Kerrytown. Free admission. (734) 913–9622.
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H.A.C. Ultimate
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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. hac-ultimatelist@googlegroups.com, (734) 846–9418.
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“Creature Encounters”: The Creature Conservancy
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Every Sat. & Sun. Conservancy staffers show off some animals who are invasive species, including a Burmese python, a muntjac deer, and a cane toad (1 & 4 p.m.). Also, an animal keeper talks about the green iguana (2 & 3 p.m.), and a chance to see the conservancy’s other animals. Noon–5 p.m., Creature Conservancy, 4950 Ann Arbor–Saline Rd. $15 (kids ages 2–12, $13; under age 2, free) at the door only. (734) 929–9324.
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Critter House Open Hours: Leslie Science & Nature Center
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Every Sat. & Sun. 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., LSNC, 1831 Traver. $5 suggested donation. lesliesnc.org, (734) 997–1553.
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Open Board Games: Sylvan Factory
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Every Sun. All invited to play one of a wide variety of board games in a casual, friendly atmosphere. Instruction provided. Also, on Apr. 6, game playtesting with Michigame Design Lab (2 p.m.), during which players are invited to try out new board and card games from local designers Bruce Bielawa & Joe Hopkins and provide feedback. Noon–6 p.m., Sylvan Factory, 2459 W. Stadium. Free. info@sylvanfactory.com.
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U-M Women’s Lacrosse
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Match vs. EMU. The U-M also has home matches this month against Johns Hopkins (Apr. 13, noon) & Rutgers (Apr. 19, time TBA). 5 p.m., U-M Lacrosse Stadium, 2500 S. State. Tickets TBA at the gate. (734) 764–0247.
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“Walking with Whales Tour”: U-M Museum of Natural History
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Every Sun. (except Apr. 20). 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. 12:30 p.m., U-M MNH, 1105 North University. Free. Limited capacity. Sign up at the welcome desk. (734) 764–0478.
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Collage Making: Ann Arbor District Library
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Adults and kids age 5 & up invited to make collages out of stickers and old magazines. 1–3 p.m., AADL Pittsfield, 2359 Oak Valley. Free. (734) 327–4200.
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Drop-In Knitting: Spun
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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.), Spun, 401 N. Fourth Ave. Free. (734) 780–7867.
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Shape Note Singing: Ann Arbor Sacred Harp
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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. Covid-19 vaccination required. Free. For information, email cawolfe@umich.edu or call (734) 478–3394 or (734) 995–2519.
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U-M Baseball
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Game vs. Akron. This month’s home schedule also includes single games vs. Oakland (Apr. 9, 4 p.m.) & Bowling Green (Apr. 22, 4 p.m.), as well as 3-game series vs. Mount St. Mary’s (Apr. 11, 4 p.m.; Apr. 12, 2 p.m.; Apr. 13, 1 p.m.), Iowa (Apr. 18, 6 p.m.; Apr. 19, 2 p.m.; Apr. 20, 1 p.m.), & MSU (Apr. 25, 6 p.m.; Apr. 26, 2 p.m.; Apr. 27, 1 p.m.). 4 p.m. Ray Fisher Stadium, 1114 S. State. Tickets $6–8 at mgoblue.com/tickets & at the gate. (734) 764–0247.
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“Don Quixote”: Ballet Chelsea
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Apr. 12 & 13. Artistic director Michelle Quenon directs this Chelsea-based company of young dancers ages 8–18 in choreographer Marius Petipa and composer Ludwig Minkus’s 1871 ballet adapted from an episode in the Cervantes novel. It’s the story of an aging knight on a quest to help 2 young lovers find a way to live happily ever after. 7 p.m. (Sat.) & 2 p.m. (Sun.), Chelsea High School Auditorium, 740 N Freer, Chelsea. $30 (kids & seniors, $25) in advance at ballet-chelsea.ticketleap.com/cinderella, and at the door. balletchelsea.org.
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“Eclipsed: The Sun, the Moon, and Gladys Atkinson Sweet”: Theatre Nova
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Every Fri.–Sun., Apr. 11–May 11. Bryana Hall directs the premiere of Detroit playwright D.L. Patrick’s drama about Gladys Atkinson Sweet, who, along with her husband and 9 other African Americans, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder following the attack on her Detroit home in 1925 by more than 700 white neighbors. A notorious case litigated by Clarence Darrow, the story is told in the play from the perspective of Gladys Sweet. Part of Theatre Nova’s new play development residency. 8 p.m. (Fri. & Sat.), 3 p.m. (Sat.), and 2 p.m. (Sun.). Theatre Nova, 410 W. Huron St. Tickets $30 (age 65 and older, $25; students with ID, $15 at the door, also $5 on Apr. 12) in advance at theatrenova.org & at the door. (734) 635–8450.
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“Our Oz”: U-M Theatre Department
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Every Thurs.–Sun., Apr. 3–13. José Casas & Jake Hooker direct drama students in their new theatrical retelling of L. Frank Baum’s ever-popular fantasy. The adaptation uses the plot of Dorothy’s roundabout journey to her heart’s desire to highlight different aspects of racial identity & sexuality, explore the concept of home, and critique our current political landscape. 7:30 p.m. (Thurs.), 8 p.m. (Fri. & Sat.), & 2 p.m. (Sun.), Arthur Miller Theatre, 1226 Murfin, North Campus. Tickets $35 (students, $16) in advance at tickets.smtd.umich.edu & and at the door. (734) 764–0583.
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“The City in the City in the City”: Penny Seats Theatre Company
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Apr. 4–19. Wendy Katz Hiller directs local actors in New York playwright Matthew Capodicasa’s drama, originally a radio play, about the adventures of 2 women suffering from loss who travel to an ancient city in search of answers. Two actors play more than 30 characters in this wild ride through a city of doubles, dizzying bureaucracy, and ancient graves. Stars Maggie Alger and Allison Megroet. 8 p.m. (Thurs.–Sat.) and 2 p.m. (Sun.). Cahoots, 206 E. Huron St. Tickets $20 (students, $15; seniors, $18), in advance at pennyseats.org and (if available) at the door. (612) 210–7329, thepennyseats@gmail.com.
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U-M Softball
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Game vs. CMU. This month’s schedule also includes 3-game series vs. Rutgers (Apr. 12, 5 p.m.; Apr. 13, 2 p.m.; Apr. 14, 4:30 p.m.) and UCLA (Apr. 26, 7 p.m.; Apr. 27, 7 p.m.; Apr. 28, 1 p.m.), and a single game against Oakland (Apr. 22, 4:30 p.m.). 6 p.m., Alumni Field, 1114 S. State. Tickets $6–$12 at mgoblue.com/tickets & at the gate. (734) 764–0247.
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University Band & Campus Band: U-M Music School
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John Pasquale and Richard Frey conduct these ensembles of non-music majors in a mix of contemporary concert band works and old favorites. 3 p.m., Hill Auditorium. Free. (734) 615–3204.
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Winter Concert: U-M Band Alumni Association
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Christi Blahnik & Rachel Zephir direct U-M alumni in Alfred Reed’s “A Festival,” Václav Nelhýbel’s Festivo, Kelijah Dunton’s Stillwater, Charles Carter’s Overture for Winds, Frank Ticheli’s Loch Lomond, John Zdechlik’s Chorale and Shaker Dance II, highlights of John Williams’ score from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and other favorite tunes from the U-M Marching Band repertoire. 3 p.m., Saline High School Auditorium, 1300 Campus Pkwy., Saline. Free. (734) 531–8182.
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“Up Close & Personal”: Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra
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YSO music director Adam Riccinto leads the orchestra in three works by 20th-century American composers: Randall Thompson’s taut Symphony No. 2 and an orchestral arrangement of his seminal choral work Alleluia, along with George Frederick McKay’s melodic orchestral suite From a Moonlit Ceremony. The program also features 2 YSO soloists, cellist Erin Himrod in Rachmaninoff’s haunting Vocalise and violinist Alyssa McNally in Légende, Polish composer Henryk Wieniawski’s showpiece for the instrument. 3:30–5:30 p.m., Lincoln High School, 7425 Willis Rd., Ypsilanti. $6–$30 in advance at a2tix.com and at the door. info@ypsilantisymphony.org.
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“Wine, Women, & Song XXIII: She’s Got a Way”: Kerrytown Concert House
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Apr. 10–13. Popular KCH tradition featuring musical numbers that are alternately witty, poignant, and funny. Singers include Laurie Atwood, Linda Beaupré, Sue Booth, Susan Shipman, January Provenzola, Deanna Relyea, Emily Rogers-Driskill, Monica Swartout-Bebow, Lisa Tucker-Gray, and Kathy Waugh. With violinist Steffani Kitayama, pianist R. MacKenzie Lewis, and drummer Jonathan Brown. 7:30 p.m. (Thurs.–Sat.) & 4 p.m. (Sun.), KCH, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Tickets $29–$80 (students, $19) in advance at kerrytownconcerthouse.com and at the door. (734) 769–2999.
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Cocktail Class: Italian Connection: Tammy's Tastings
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In this class we’ll explore Italy’s many contributions to both classic and modern mixology. Think about aperitivos like Campari & Aperol, the many bittersweet concoctions we call Amaro, sweet vermouth and sweet liqueurs like Maraschino & Amaretto, and even Prosecco and limoncello. Without these, our cocktails would be much less interesting!
Your booking includes light snacks (pretzels, nuts). The Last Word is closed during the class, so no food service is available. The class includes a combination of history and stories, technique instruction, and hands-on making of cocktails. Plus sampling, of course! Total consumption is equivalent to around 2 cocktails per person over the 2 hour class.
The Last Word, 301 W Huron St ,Ann Arbor. https://www.tammystastings.com/events/italian-connection-5/ $59. bookings@tammystastings.com https://www.tammystastings.com/events/italian-connection-5/Add this event to your calendar: Google Calendar | iCal
Solarpunk Maker & Hacker Meetup: All Hands Active
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All invited to discuss projects and technologies that aim to further climate resiliency, community autonomy, off-grid power, and decentralized communications. 4 p.m., AHA, 255 E. Liberty, ste. 225. Free. Preregistration requested at rhino.li/solar.
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Straight Ahead: University Musical Society Ypsilanti Freighthouse Residency
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Mainstream bebop and contemporary jazz by this highly regarded all-female Detroit quintet—the first all-women jazz ensemble signed to Atlantic Records—led by bassist Marion Hayden. With pianist Alina Moor, drummer Gayelynn McKinney, vocalist Kimberli Wright, and trumpeter Ingrid Racine. 4 p.m., Ypsilanti Freighthouse, 100 Market Pl., Ypsilanti. Tickets sliding scale $5-$25. Preregistration required at ums.org/season. (734) 764–2538.
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"2025 Year of the Snake Premiere Concert": East Zodiac
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In celebration of the Year of the Snake, this chamber ensemble led by local clarinetist Samuel Hsieh performs music by Asian composers, including a newly commissioned work by composer Migiwa Miyajima. Followed by a reception. 5 p.m., Northside Community Church, 929 Barton Dr. Free. Also available via livestream for $10 at eastzodiacmusic.com. eastzodiac@gmail.com.
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P.O.R.K. - Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings: Zal Gaz Grotto
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10-piece big band led by Chris Smith, specializing in hot jazz of the 1920s and 30s. Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, Duke Ellington and other jazz legends are prominent in their repertoire. For listening or dancing.
2070 W. Stadium Blvd ,Ann Arbor. Free (tipjar for the band). cdsmith68@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/porkjazz 248-446-0403.Add this event to your calendar: Google Calendar | iCal
Studio Jazz Band: Greenhills School
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Performance by this high school jazz band. 5 p.m., Leon Loft, 715 Ellsworth. Free.
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Ann Arbor Go Club
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Every Sun. Players of all skill levels invited to play this challenging strategy board game. Game materials provided. 5:30 p.m. until whenever, Heidelberg, 1st fl., 215 N. Main. Free. For more info, email Drew at dwright8182@hotmail.com or check bit.ly/annarborgo.
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“Lost and Damned”: Independence Pro Westling
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Male & female pro wrestlers, as well as local wrestlers and extras, compete in over 2 hours of bouts featuring classic pro-wrestling storylines, props, and elaborate costumes. Food and beverages for sale. All ages welcome. 6 p.m. (doors at 5 p.m.) , HOMES Campus, 112 Jackson Plz., Ann Arbor. Tickets $20 (age 12 and under, $10) in advance at tinyurl.com/a2-homes-wrestle and (if available) at the door. independenceprowrestlingmedia@gmail.com.
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“Open Mic Night”: Jewel Heart Buddhist Center
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All acoustic musicians, storytellers, poets, and spoken word artists invited. Sign-up starts at 5:30 p.m. Bring your own nonalcoholic beverages. Tea, coffee, and water available. 6–9 p.m., Jewel Heart, 1129 Oak Valley. Free. jonas@jewelheart.org.
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Ann Arbor Morris
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Every Sun. All invited to try this boisterous, jingly English ceremonial dance thought to be descended from the 15th-century Spanish moresca. Wear athletic shoes. 6–8 p.m., 4531 Concourse. Free. Email a2morris@umich.edu or check annarbormorris.org in advance to confirm. (734) 717–1569.
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Group Runs: A2 Runners
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Every Wed., Sun., & Mon. Runners of all abilities invited to join a beginner or advanced 3-to-5 mile group run, followed by socializing at a downtown coffeeshop. 6:30 p.m. (Mon. & Wed.) and noon (Sun.), meet at the Kerrytown Clocktower. Preregistration requested at.meetup.com/a2runners. Free. stevesttn88@gmail.com.
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“Beneath Sound”: U-M Orpheus Singers
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Eugene Rogers conducts this music student ensemble in an eclectic program of choral works highlighted by Denis Williams’ choral arrangement of Ralph Vaughan Williams’ iconic Serenade to Music and contemporary American composer Alex Berko’s thought-provoking new song about a beloved NYC public garden, “You Through Me.” 7 p.m., U-M Walgreen Center Stamps Auditorium, 1226 Murfin, North Campus. Free. (734) 615–3204.
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“Late, A Cowboy Song”: U-M Residential College Drama Program
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Local actors Katie Sucha, Ziggy Gottlieb, & Greg Kovas perform a rehearsed staged reading of American playwright Sarah Ruhl’s 2015 1-act play about a woman torn between her controlling but dependable husband and a freewheeling cowgirl. 7 p.m., RC Keene Theater, East Quad, 701 East University. Free. (734) 647–4354.
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“Sunday Evening Game Night”: Ann Arbor Adventure Club
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Every Sun. Popular board games, played online. Games may include Boggle, Scrabble, and home editions of Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, and Family Feud. Have a pencil and paper handy. 7 p.m., for URL email burrbarr7@hotmail.com. Free.
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Ballroom Dance Club at the U-M
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Ballroom dancing to recorded music, including foxtrots, waltzes, cha-chas, rumbas, tangos, swing, and more. No partner necessary. Preceded at 6 p.m. by beginning lessons and practice. 7–9 p.m., Michigan Union Ballroom. $5 ($10 includes lessons). (734) 763–6984. [2x]
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“The UnClub”: The Theater Shop
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Every Sun. Performances by aspiring and experienced comics attending former Tonight Show staff writer Chili Challis’s comedy dojo. The humor is appropriate for adults. Emcee is Mark Sweetman. 7:30 p.m., the Ypsi Alehouse, 124 Pearl, ste. 100, Ypsilanti. Free. facebook.com/unclubshow.
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