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September 18, 2025
U-M Museum of Natural History Planetarium & Dome Theater
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Every Tues.–Sun. (except Sept. 1-5). Three different audiovisual planetarium shows suitable for all ages, including the new T. Rex (noon), an exploration of the iconic dinosaur’s scientific and cinematic history that contains scenes of dinosaur violence. Also, 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, 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., U-M MNH, 1105 North University. $8 at the gift shop. Limited capacity. (734) 764–0480, ummnh.org.
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“Fall Migration in Nichols Arboretum”: Washtenaw Bird & Nature Alliance
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Every Thurs., Aug. 28–Oct. 30. WBNA members lead a hike through the Arb to look for fall warblers and other southbound migrants. Birders of all skill levels welcome. 8–11 a.m., meet in the cul-de-sac at the end of Riverview Ct. (off Geddes near the east end of Dow Field). Free. washtenawbna.org.
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“Countering Gender Apartheid with International Law”: U-M Weiser Diplomacy Center
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Talks and panel discussions by U-M and visiting scholars on effective responses to the subjugation of women in countries like Afghanistan. 9 a.m.–1 p.m., Jeffries Hall, rm. 1225, 701 S. State. Also available via livestream at tinyurl.com/um-ford-9-18-25. Free.
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“Cavanaugh Lake Ride”: Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society
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Every Thurs. Moderate-paced ride, 20 to 30 miles, along the less-traveled roads west and north of Chelsea. See aabts.org for weather cancelations or delays. 10 a.m. sharp, meet at Cavanaugh Lake County Park, 33 Cavanaugh Lake Rd., Chelsea. Free. (734) 649–9762, [email protected].
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“India Unveiled”: U-M Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Thursday Morning Lecture Series
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Every Thurs., Sept. 11–Oct. 16 (except Oct. 2). Series of 5 weekly talks.
Sept. 11: Stanford University religious studies professor Elaine M. Fisher on “The Public Face of India’s Religions.”
Sept. 18: Wilson Center (Washington, D.C.) South Asia analyst Michael D. Kugelman on “What to Expect for U.S.-India Relations in Trump 2.0: Convergences & Complications.”
Sept. 25: U-M business professor Aneel Karnani on “Overview of Business and Economics in India.”
Oct. 9: Temple University political science professor Adam Ziegfeld on “Making Sense of India’s Political Landscape.”
Oct. 16: Detroit Institute of Arts Asian Arts curator Katherine Kasdorf on “Sight, Sound, and Scent: Collecting and Presenting South Asian Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts.”
11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (Sept. 11) & 10–11:30 a.m. (all other dates), Washtenaw Community College Towsley Auditorium (Morris Lawrence Bldg.), 4800 E. Huron River Dr. Free. Preregistration required at olli-umich.org. $105 (members, $70) for the 5-lecture series. $25 per lecture (members, $15). Membership, $35 a year. (734) 998–9351.
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Country Fair: Wiard’s Orchards
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Every Sat. & Sun., Sept. 6–Oct. 26 and Wed.–Fri., Sept. 17–Oct. 31. 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. Also, for an extra charge on Sat. & Sun., an apple cannon, paintball, apple or pumpkin picking, and other activities available. Cider and donuts available. No pets. 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (Sat. & Sun.) & 10 a.m.–6 p.m. (Wed.–Fri.), Wiard’s Orchards, 5565 Merritt Rd. (east of Carpenter), Ypsilanti. Weekend admission: $25.50 (babies under 2, free). Weekday admission: $18 (babies, free) online only at wiards.com. (734) 482–7744.
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Open Stitching: Embroiderers’ Guild of America
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Stitchers of all abilities and interests are invited to socialize and work on their own projects. 10 a.m.–noon, Panera Bread, 903 W. Eisenhower. Free. [email protected].
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“Investigate Labs”: U-M Museum of Natural History
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Every Tues.–Sun. All age 6 and 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., U-M MNH, 1105 North University. Free. (734) 764–0478.
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The Career Confidence Confab
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The Career Confidence Confab
Thursday, September 18th, 2025 | 11:45 am - 1:30pm
Mediterrano in Ann Arbor
2900 S. State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48108
$30 until September 16th
https://wxwbusiness.com/events/the-career-confidence-confab/
*Ready to Take Your Career Confidence to the Next Level?*
September is all about forward momentum, and this event was created to help you *own* it. Join us for a transformational workshop with @Jasmine Howard, where you'll uncover the tools, insights, and strategies to cultivate the confidence you need at every stage of your professional journey.
This isn’t your typical lecture-style workshop. Jasmine’s interactive approach will have you *thinking bigger* about your possibilities and walking away with actionable habits to implement right away.
>Meet Jasmine Howard
A powerhouse Career & HR Consultant, Jasmine has spent over a decade empowering professional women like you to navigate career transitions, increase earning potential, and transform self-doubt into self-belief. With expertise in HR, organizational development, and career coaching, she’s got the experience and the results to help you thrive.
>Why This Workshop Is Worth Your Time:
* Learn how to *shift your mindset* so confidence becomes part of your daily routine.
* Gain specific, practical strategies that will help you tackle challenges head-on.
* Connect with like-minded women who know exactly what it’s like to juggle ambition with life's demands.
* Leave feeling recharged and ready to step into your next opportunity with clarity and courage.
This is your moment to invest in YOU. It’s time to silence self-doubt and embrace the career (and future) you deserve.
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https://wxwbusiness.com/events/the-career-confidence-confab/
Let’s grow, thrive, and build something extraordinary together!
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Just Between Friends Sale
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Sept. 17–20. Semi-annual consignment sale, eagerly anticipated by parents of young children, offering a chance to buy and sell used maternity items, baby and children’s clothes, toys, and baby gear. Prices drop Sat. at 3 p.m. Doors shut 30 minutes before closing. 3–9 p.m. (Wed., tickets required), noon–9 p.m. (Thurs.), 9 a.m.–7 p.m. (Fri.), 9–11 a.m. & 4–7 p.m. (Sat.), Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, 5055 Ann Arbor–Saline Rd. Free if reserved online, $3 at the door; $5-$25 early access. Preregistration and discounts for first-time parents and grandparents at annarbor.jbfsale.com. To sell items, go to annarbor.jbfsale.com/sell.
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U-M Center for Japanese Studies Noon Lecture Series
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Sept 18 & 25. Talks by visiting scholars.
Sept. 18: “Jet-Age Nationhood: Pan American World Airways as Postwar Japan.” Retired University of Hawaii anthropology professor Christine R. Yano discusses how Pan Am helped define Japan’s sense of nationhood after WWII.
Sept. 25: “The Sound of Manga: From Erotica to Sitcom in Gengoroh Tagame's Oeuvre.” Philadelphia-based translator and manga publisher Anne Ishii discusses the evolution of these Japanese comic books.
Noon–1:30 p.m., 555 Weiser Hall, 500 Church St. Free. (734) 764–6307.
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“Aiming High and Walking Through Grief”: Daughters of the American Revolution
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Talk by Judy Gentz, a Gold Star Mother whose son was killed in Afghanistan in 2010. She is part of a group that will climb Mount Kilimanjaro this fall to support veterans’ health. 1 p.m., Ann Arbor City Club, 1830 Washtenaw. Free, but preregistration required by emailing [email protected].
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“Sumac Lemonade”: Washtenaw County Parks & Recreation Commission
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WCPARC naturalist Shawn Severance shows people of all ages how to forage for and make sumac lemonade, a traditional Native American drink that’s a bit sweet, a bit tart, and a bit bitter. 1–4 p.m., Parker Mill County Park, log cabin, 4650 Geddes. Free. Preregistration not required. [email protected].
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Duplicate Bridge: Ann Arbor City Club
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Every Tues., Thurs., & Fri. All invited to play ACBL-sanctioned duplicate bridge (Tues. & Fri.) and a 499er game (Thurs.) for players with no more than 499 ACBL master points. 1–4 p.m. or so (arrive by 12:45 p.m.), City Club, 1830 Washtenaw. $8 per person. If you plan to come without a partner, email [email protected] beforehand.
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Fall Open House: International Neighbors
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Area women invited to join women from more than 80 countries to learn about and sign up for various activities throughout the year, including beginning and advanced English conversation, foreign language discussion groups (Spanish, French, and German), tea groups, and special interest groups such as hiking, quilting, and cooking. International Neighbors is a 66-year-old group of local women who welcome women from other countries during their stays in Ann Arbor. Light refreshments. Kids welcome. 1–2:30 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church, 1501 W. Liberty. Free. inannarbor.org.
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Ikebana International
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All invited to learn about and practice this Japanese style of flower arranging. Floral materials provided upon request, bring your own container and tools. 1–3 p.m., Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1500 Scio Church Rd., $25. Space limited; preregistration required at [email protected]. More info at ikebanaannarbor.org.
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“Third Thursdays at the Library”: U-M Library
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Monthly open house featuring rotating highlights from the library’s Special Collection Research Center, maps from the Clark Library, and items from other collections. Curators on hand to answer questions. Today on the 6th fl.: “Spectacular Stencils: Gorgeous Examples from Our Pochoir Collection.” Display of pochoir stencils, a popular early 20th-century technique for creating multicolored art. Today on the 4th fl: “Panels Across East Asia: The Art of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Comics.” Display of East Asian comic books highlighting how they blend ancient aesthetics with contemporary narratives. Today on the 2nd fl.: “Eighty Years Since the End of WWII.” Display of WWII-era maps, including German intelligence maps & photographs, and Allied plans for D-Day. Today on the 1st fl.: “Languages on the Margins: Less Commonly Taught and Vulnerable Languages in U-M Library Collections.” Display of materials in obscure languages, including Ladino, Kurdish, and Sorbian. 4–6 p.m., Hatcher Library, enter from the Diag. Free. (734) 936–2309.
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Michigan Marching Band Practice
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Every Mon.–Thurs. (except Sept. 1). The U-M’s highly disciplined 200+ member marching band or sections thereof can be seen and heard practicing on the new Elbel field, across the street from the old Elbel field. All welcome to find a spot in the bleachers and get a sneak preview of upcoming halftime shows. Rehearsals usually last 1–2 hours. 4:45 p.m., new Elbel Field, Hill at Fifth Ave. Free. (734) 764–0582.
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“Basketry”: Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation Environmental Education
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Adults age 18 & up invited to learn which local plants can be used in weaving and how to process natural materials for basketry. Participants make a simple woven tray; materials provided. 5–7 p.m., Gallup Park Meeting Room, 3000 Fuller. Free, preregistration required (space limited) at tinyurl.com/a2parksrec. [email protected].
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“Gallery Night”: Chris Nordin Studio/Gutman Gallery/WSG Gallery
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Show and sale of art at 3 galleries and other local businesses, including Kerrytown Concert House, TeaHaus, and Thistle & Bess, all within walking distance of each other, of works in various media by local artists, some of whom are on hand to discuss their work & answer questions. Also, artist talks and demos TBA. 5–8 p.m., 111 & 117 E. Ann, and 118 & 415 N. Fourth Ave. Free admission.
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“Patio Playlist with P.O.R.K.”: Zingerman’s Delicatessen
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Outdoor performance by Phil Ogilvie’s Rhythm Kings, a local 10-piece big band led by tubaist Chris Smith that specializes in the old-time big band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver. 5–7 p.m., Zingerman’s patio, 422 Detroit St. Free. (734) 663–3400.
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“The Village Potter”: U-M Stamps School of Art & Design Penny Stamps Speaker Series
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Philadelphia-based ceramicist Robert Lugo discusses his work, which uses traditional pottery styles from Classical Antiquity, East Asia, and the Renaissance to celebrate and honor events in recent Black and Hispanic history and highlight themes of inequality, racial injustice, and daily life in inner-city communities. A typical example of his artwork is a Greek-style red figure vase depicting basketball players. 5:30–7 p.m., Michigan Theater. Free. (734) 936–0671.
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Garth Greenwell: U-M English Department Zell Visiting Writers Series
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This novelist, literary critic, and one-time Greenhills English teacher reads from and discusses his work. His debut novel, What Belongs to You, about an American teacher who becomes entangled with a male prostitute in Bulgaria, won the British Book Award for Debut of the Year, and his most recent book Small Rain, a continuation of the same narrative that finds the protagonist hospitalized during the Covid-19 pandemic, was named a 2024 Best Book of the Year by the New Yorker and many others. Q&A. Also, tomorrow Greenwell gives a free craft lecture titled “Daddy Augustine: Against ‘Autofiction’” (10–11 a.m., Michigan Union Wolverine Rm.). 5:30–6:30 p.m., UMMA Stern Auditorium, 525 S. State. Livestream available for both programs at tinyurl.com/umzell25-26. Free. [email protected].
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“2025 Changemakers Fall Fundraiser”: Ecology Center Benefit
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Food trucks, local craft beer, and live music by May Erlewine, a big-voiced singer-songwriter from Big Rapids who writes thoughtful, richly emotional country-flavored songs. Also, environmental activist Jan Kleeb discusses the grassroots campaign to block the Keystone XL pipeline. 6 p.m., HOMES Campus, 112 Jackson Plz. $120 (includes a meal & drink ticket) in advance only at ecocenter.org. (734) 369–9268.
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“Decolonizing Ukraine”: Crazy Wisdom Bookstore
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U-M international studies professor Greta Lynn Uehling discusses her new book about how the Indigenous people of Crimea are rebuilding their identity and community after Russian occupation. 6–8 p.m., Crazy Wisdom, 114 S. Main, upstairs. Free. (734) 665–2757, crazywisdom.net.
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“Isabela’s Way: Research, Travel, and Fiber Arts Threading a Path to a New Novel”: Ann Arbor District Library Author Event
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Local writer Barbara Stark-Nemon is joined by local ophthalmologist Jonathan Trobe to discuss writing her new book, Isabela’s Way—a coming-of-age story about a young 17th-century Portuguese girl's escape from the Inquisition. 6–7 p.m., AADL Downtown, lower level. Free. (734) 327–4200.
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“Map Envelopes”: Ann Arbor District Library
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Adults and kids age 5 & up invited to trace maps with templates, then fold and glue the edges to make ready-to-send postal envelopes. 6–7 p.m., AADL Pittsfield, 2359 Oak Valley. Free. (734) 327–4200.
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“Repairsday Thursday”: All Hands Active
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Every Thurs. All invited to drop in with broken electronics, furniture, toys, or any other item they’d like to try to repair or repurpose with the help and guidance of AHA members. AHA’s goal is to empower everyone to explore, learn, and repair things. Repairs not guaranteed. 6–8 p.m., AHA, basement of 255 E. Liberty, ste. 225. Livestream available at meetup.com/allhandsactive/events. Free; donations welcome. [email protected].
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“The Song of Achilles”: U-M Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Book Club
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All invited to join a discussion of Madeline Miller’s 2012 Orange Prize–winning novel, a retelling of the Trojan War from the perspective of Achilles’ beloved friend Patroclus. Light refreshments. 6–7 p.m., Kelsey Museum, rm. 125, 434 S. State. Preregistration required; see bit.ly/kelseybookclubsept25. Free. (734) 764–9304.
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“Thursday Evening Dirt”: Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society
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Every Thurs. Moderate-paced ride, 25 to 35 miles, along the less-traveled unpaved roads around Chelsea. Bring a chair and a beverage or snack for a post-ride tailgate. See aabts.org for weather cancelations or delays. 6 p.m. sharp, meet at Aberdeen Bike and Outdoors, 1101 Main, Chelsea. Email [email protected] for each week’s route. Free. (313) 980–5277.
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Bad Decisions Track Club
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Every Thurs. Runners of all abilities invited to join this eclectic group of runners ranging from people training for their first 5K to ultramarathoners. Sessions are typically interval-based track workouts, followed by socializing at a nearby brewery. 6 p.m. Ferry Field, State at Hoover (may meet elsewhere if the weather is bad). Free. See walline.wixsite.com/bdtc to sign up for email updates on each week’s workout.
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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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Fiber Arts Drop-In: Dzanc House
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Sept. 4 & 18. All invited to join in crocheting, knitting, embroidering, etc. 6–9 p.m., Dzanc House, 402 S. Huron St., Ypsilanti. Free. dzanchouse.org.
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Group Runs: Ann Arbor Running Company (AARC)
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Every Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Sat. (different AARC locations). Runners of all abilities invited to join a 5K mapped route (Mon. & Thurs.), an interval-based training run (Tues.), or a beginner or advanced group run (Sat.). 6 p.m. (Mon.), Corner Brewery, 720 Norris, Ypsilanti; 6 p.m. (Tues.) & 7 a.m. (Sat.), AARC Downtown, 209 S. Ashley; & 6 p.m. (Thurs.), AARC Colonnade, 901 W. Eisenhower. Free. annarborrunningcompany.com.
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“A Good Hard Look”: Literati Bookstore
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Brooklyn-based writer Ann Napolitano discusses her new biographical novel about literary icon Flannery O’Connor’s late-in-life return to her Georgia hometown. 6:30 p.m., Literati, 124 E. Washington. Free. (734) 585–5567.
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“Noah Live!”: Fathom Entertainment
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Fathom Entertainment. (734) 973–8424 (Ann Arbor 20), (734) 316–5500 (Emagine). Tickets $12.50 (except as noted) in advance at fathomentertainment.com/events and at the door. Ann Arbor 20 (4100 Carpenter, Ypsilanti) & Emagine (1335 E. Michigan Ave., Saline), various times.
Sept. 18–24: “Noah Live!” Broadcast of a Sight & Sound Theatres (Lancaster, PA) production of this drama about the Biblical story of Noah and the Ark. The production uses massive sets, lots of special effects, and live animals. 6:30 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. (Sat. & Sun.).
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Ann Arbor Trout Unlimited
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Screening of the documentary Beyond the Stream: Michigan Trout Unlimited's Youth Conservation and Trout Camp. This monthly meeting of the local chapter of this organization that works to conserve and protect Michigan’s fisheries is preceded at 5:30 p.m. by a social hour. 7 p.m., Jolly Pumpkin, 2319 Bishop Cir. E., Dexter. Free; food and drink available for purchase. facebook.com/groups/annarbortu.
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Live Trivia: Bløm Mead + Cider
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Every Thurs. Bløm staffers lead 2 rounds of trivia. Teams or single players welcome. Prizes. 7 & 8 p.m., Bløm, 100 S. Fourth Ave. Free, but purchase of food & drink encouraged. (734) 548–9729, drinkblom.com/events.
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U-M Women’s Soccer
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Match vs. Youngstown State. The U-M also has home games this month against USC (Sept. 18, 7 p.m.), UCLA (Sept. 21, 1 p.m.), and Minnesota (Sept. 28, 1 p.m.). 1 p.m., U-M Soccer Stadium, 2250 S. State. $8 & $10. (734) 764–0247, mgoblue.com.
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“Comedy Jamm”: Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase
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Every Thurs. Performances by up to 12 aspiring and established area stand-up comics. Alcohol is served. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Also, on Sept. 4, the event is preceded by “Comedy Nerdz Happy Hour” (5:30–6:30 p.m.), where attendees have the opportunity to mingle with the comics before they hit the stage. 7:15 p.m., 212 S. Fourth Ave. $5 in advance at aacomedy.com; $6 at the door. (734) 996–9080.
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Joe Reilly & the Community Gardeners: University Musical Society Ypsilanti Freighthouse Residency
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Performance with participatory dancing, singing, and meditation led by local singer-songwriter Joe Reilly and his Community Gardeners sextet. Reilly is known for his playful songs that draw on blues, Native American, and other traditional American idioms and address ecological and spiritual themes. Doors open at 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m., Ypsilanti Freighthouse, 100 Market Pl., Ypsilanti. Pay what you wish. Preregistration required at ums.org/season or (734) 764–2538.
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Pub Quiz: Conor O’Neill’s Irish Pub
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Every Thurs. Popular weekly trivia fest. Come with a team of up to 6 people. Prizes. 7:30 p.m. or so, Conor O’Neill’s, 318 S. Main. $5 team fee that goes to the winning team. (734) 665–2968.
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“Boogie Nights”: Michigan Theater
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Michigan Theater. Film screenings every day. Tickets $10.50 unless otherwise noted (children under 12, students, seniors age 65 and older, & U.S. veterans, $8.50; Marquee Arts members, $8) in advance online (recommended) & at the door. For updated schedule, see marquee-arts.org/calendar.
Sept. 12 & 18: “Boogie Nights” (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1997). Drama about a dishwasher who becomes a pornographic film star, set in Los Angeles’s San Fernando Valley. 9:30 p.m. (Fri.) & 8 p.m. (Thurs.).
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“Say What?” Comedy Open Mic: Hear.Say Brewing + Theater
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Every Thurs. Stand-up comedy open mic hosted by local comics Ned Rice and Jeff Teed. All age 18 and up welcome to listen or sign up for 6-minute sets starting at 7:30 p.m. 8–10 p.m., HSBT, 2350 W. Liberty. Free, but preregistration advised at heardotsay.com/events. [email protected]
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Live Trivia: Bløm Mead + Cider
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Every Thurs. Bløm staffers lead 2 rounds of trivia. Teams or single players welcome. Prizes. 7 & 8 p.m., Bløm, 100 S. Fourth Ave. Free, but purchase of food & drink encouraged. (734) 548–9729, drinkblom.com/events.
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Prior Art at Zal Gaz Grotto: Doug Wochna
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Sep 18, 8-11 PM: Prior Art. Local 5-piece band playing a mix of 60’s – 90’s rock covers and originals. Vocals shared by Special Guests Tommy King (sax), Michael Anderson (electric uke). Prior Art is Doug Wochna (vocals/sax/keys), Alan Balkany on Guitar, Ryan Matthews on Bass, Alan Warmanen on Drums and Lawrence Krass on Percussion.
At Zal Gaz Grotto,
2070 W Stadium Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
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