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March 13, 2022

“The Quiet Man”: Fathom Events.
1 & 7 p.m. Observer EditorObserver Editor
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70th anniversary screening John Ford’s Oscar-winning romantic comedy-drama about a retired American boxer who returns to his Irish homeland to reclaim his family farm and falls in love with a high-spirited young woman. John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara. 1 p.m. (at both theaters) & 7 p.m. (Emagine only), Ann Arbor 20 (4100 Carpenter, 973-8424) & Emagine (1335 E. Michigan Ave., Saline, 316-5500). For updated schedule, see FathomEvents.com/events. Tickets $12.50 in advance online (recommended) & at the door.

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Museum Highlight Tours: U-M Museum of Natural History.
11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree
Museum Highlight Tours: U-M Museum of Natural History.
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Every Sat. & Sun. 30-minute tour of the museum’s exhibits and galleries, as well as an introduction to some current U-M Biological Sciences research projects.U-M MNH, 1105 North University. Free. Limited capacity. Sign up at the welcome desk. Mask required. 764-0478.

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U-M Dance Team Competition.
8:00 am - 6:00 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor
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High school and college dance teams from across the state compete in jazz, ballet, hip-hop, pom, dance team, & large production dance categories.Crisler Center. $10 admission. 424-2626.

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Huron Gun Collectors.
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor
Huron Gun Collectors.
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Mar. 12 & 13. ​​About 100 dealers and collectors offer guns, knives, ammunition, and other hunting equipment for sale, including antiques and collectibles. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Sat.) & 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (Sun.), Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, 5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd. $5. HuronGunCollectors.com (517) 546-4710.

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Interfaith Sunday Service: Interfaith Center for Spiritual Growth
10:45 am Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree, OnlineOnline
Interfaith Sunday Service: Interfaith Center for Spiritual Growth
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Please join us for Sunday service via Zoom or in Person. Details at Interfaithspirit.Org. Free, but donations appreciated. Interfaith Center for Spiritual Growth

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“Braiding Sweetgrass”: First United Methodist Church Conversations About Science and Religion.
11:00 am - 12:15 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor, HybridHybrid
“Braiding Sweetgrass”: First United Methodist Church Conversations About Science and Religion.
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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry environmental biology professor Robin Wall Kimmerer (see 11 Friday) discusses, with FUMC assistant pastor Shonagh Taruza, her work as a nature writer, including her recent Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants, which draws on her Potawatomi heritage. Calkins Hall, FUMC, 120 State St., and also livestreamed. For URL, contact Debbie Houghton at debbie@fumc-a2.org or 662-4536. Free. Mask required.

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“Scientist Spotlight”: U-M Museum of Natural History/Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society.
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree
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All invited to visit and engage in interactive activities with several U-M research scientists in a range of fields from anthropology and psychology to chemistry. For example, visitors might look at miniature versions of an archaeological site to draw conclusions about how people lived there. Also, display of middle school science projects. MNH, 1105 North University. Free. Limited capacity. Mask required. 764-0478.

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“Separation of Church and State: The Latest Perspective”: First Congregational Church Contemporary Issues Committee.
11:15 am Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree
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Talk by WSU law professor Christopher Lund. FCC Pilgrim rm., 608 E. William. Free. 662-1679.

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H.A.C. Ultimate.
11:15 am Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree
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Every Sun. All invited to join a relaxed pickup game of this spirited team sport played with a flying disc. 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. 846-9418, hac-UltimateList@GoogleGroups.com

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“Critter House Open Hours”: Leslie Science & Nature Center.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor
“Critter House Open Hours”: Leslie Science & Nature Center.
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Mar. 13 & 27. A chance to view LSNC birds of prey and Critter House animals, which include frogs, turtles, snakes, and other species native to Michigan. 1-4 p.m., LSNC, 1831 Traver. $5 suggested donation. Mask required in indoor spaces. LesliesNC.org, 997-1553.LSNC, 1831 Traver. $5 suggested donation. Mask required in indoor spaces. LesliesNC.org, 997-1553.

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Kazimierz Brzozowski: Kerrytown Concert House Steinway Sessions.
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Kazimierz Brzozowski: Kerrytown Concert House Steinway Sessions.
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This internationally acclaimed pianist, a Chopin Academy of Music (Warsaw) and U-M music school grad, performs solo piano works by the great 19th- and early 20th-century Romantic pianist-composers: Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and Busoni.KCH, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Limited to 60% capacity. Livestream available at KerrytownConcertHouse.com. Tickets $13-$50 in advance online and at the door. Mask & proof of vaccination (or negative Covid test within past 72 hours) required. 769-2999.

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Saline Fiddler’s Philharmonic Auditions: Saline Fiddler’s Philharmonic
2:00 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree
Saline Fiddler’s Philharmonic Auditions: Saline Fiddler’s Philharmonic
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Are you in high school? Do you love to play and learn new music? Want to make Lifelong Friends? How about performing and traveling with a renowned Youth Fiddle Show Band?!Auditions are open to current students from 8th – 11th grades. Students from outside Saline are welcome. Positions available for: Violin, Viola, Cello, Guitar, Mandolin, Percussion, and Electric Bass. Auditions are Sunday, March 13 from 2:00-4:30pm, Liberty School in Saline. Not sure if you are interested but want to check it out? Join us workshop on March 6, 3:00-4:00pm at Liberty school. Register for tryouts at salinefiddlers.com/auditionsLiberty School

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Spring Benefit Concert: Ann Arbor Dance Classics.
2:00 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor
Spring Benefit Concert: Ann Arbor Dance Classics.
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Young local dancers perform to benefit Growing Hope, an Ypsilanti-based food nonprofit. ., Saline High School, 1300 Campus Parkway, Saline. $17 ($20 at the door). Preregistration recommended at bit.ly/a2danceclassics. 302-4248, aadanceclassics@gmail.com.

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Fritz Kaenzig Retirement Celebration: U-M Music School Alumni Recital.
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Fritz Kaenzig Retirement Celebration: U-M Music School Alumni Recital.
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The Music School celebrates the retirement of this tuba professor with a program TBA.U-M Walgreen Drama Center, 1226 Murfin. Livestream available at myumi.ch/StampsWatch. Free. Mask required. 764-0594.

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“Hidden Figures”: Blom Meadworks.
4:00 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree
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Screening of Theodore Melfi’s 2016 biographical drama about African American women mathematicians who worked at NASA during the space race. Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae. All ages welcome, but minors encouraged to be accompanied by adult.Blom, 100 S. Fourth Ave. Free. Proof of vaccination required. 548-9729.

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Booked for Murder Mystery Book Club.
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All invited to discuss, via Zoom, two novels: Letters to the Editor (2019), Paul M. Garrison’s debut about a muck-raking journalist, and Linda Norlander’s Death of an Editor (2020), set in a cabin on a Minnesota lake. For URL and book title, call Aline Clayton Carroll at 769-2149 and give her your phone number and email. Free.

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Ann Arbor Go Club.
5:30 pm Observer EditorObserver Editor, FreeFree
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Every Thurs. & Sun. Players of all skill levels invited to play this challenging strategy board game. Game materials provided.5:30 p.m. until TBA, for location email Drew at dwright8182@hotmail.com. Free.

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Chamber Music Recital: U-M Music School.
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Chamber Music Recital: U-M Music School.
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Mar. 9, 13, & 14. Music student groups in various combinations present programs featuring music from old to new for strings, woodwinds, brass, and piano. U-M Walgreen Drama Center Stamps Auditorium, 1226 Murfin, North Campus. Livestream available at myumi.ch/StampsWatch. Free. Mask required. 615-3204.

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