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June 29, 2026

2026 Junior Olympic Championship: Artistic Swimming
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June 27–July 4. Over 1,000 top U.S. male and female swimmers ages 12–19 compete in the sport, also known as synchronized swimming, scoring points for artistic impression, execution of elements, and difficulty. Times TBA, EMU Jones Natatorium, 100 Olds/Robb. Tickets $15 day pass (ages 6–17 & seniors, $10), $100 event pass (ages 6–17 & seniors, $60) in advance only at tinyurl.com/2026artswimypsi.

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Duplicate Bridge: Ann Arbor Senior Center
12:30 pm
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Every Mon. & Thurs. Play open to all skill levels age 18+, both non-sanctioned (Mon. 12:30–3:30 p.m.) and ACBL-sanctioned (Thurs. noon–3:30 p.m.). 12:30 p.m. (Mon.) & noon (Thurs.), 1320 Baldwin. $5 (Mon.) & $9 (Thurs.); $1–$2 less for AASC members. (734) 794–6250, a2gov.org/senior, annarborbridge.com.

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“Pathways to Home”: Shelter Association of Washtenaw County Fundraiser
5:00 pm
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Cocktails, dinner, and a talk TBA. Also, an optional 9-hole golf scramble (tee time, 3 p.m.) and a silent auction. 5 p.m., Barton Hills Country Club, 730 Country Club Rd. $200 dinner ($400, dinner & golf single). annarborshelter.org/events.

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Letterpress Open Lab: Ann Arbor District Library
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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June 7, 23, & 29 (different times). A chance for adults to learn the basics of printing with movable type. 1–3 p.m. (June 7) & 5–7 p.m. (June 23 & 29), AADL Downtown, Secret Lab. Free. (734) 327–4200.  

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“Intuitive Art: Acrylic Paint”: Ann Arbor District Library
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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All invited to paint with acrylics. No technical skill needed. Tips and techniques sheet available, if desired. 5:30–7 p.m., AADL Westgate. Free. (734) 3274200.

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“Elegy for the Aut Bar: A Film Screening and Discussion”: Ann Arbor District Library
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Retired U-M dance professor Peter Sparling screens his new short documentary about this longtime local gay bar. Followed by a discussion on Ann Arbor’s queer scene with Sparling, Aut Bar owners Martin Contreras & Keith Orr, and fellow former Braun Ct. business owners Linda Lombardini & Sandi Smith, who are also featured in the film. 6–7:30 p.m., AADL Downtown. Free. (734) 327–4200.

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Drop-in Knitting: Spun
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Every Sun.–Thurs. 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.

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Group Ride: Ann Arbor Velo Club
6:00 pm
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Every Mon. Moderate-paced 20-mile ride to Dexter and back, often with a rest stop along the way. Riders must wear a helmet and bring water and supplies to fix a flat tire. 6 p.m. (nonmembers must come 10 minutes early to sign a club waiver), Barton Nature Area, 1010 W. Huron River Dr. Free. annarborveloclub.org.

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Group Runs: Ann Arbor Running Company (AARC)
6:00 pm
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Every Mon., Thurs., & Sat. (different AARC locations). Runners of all abilities invited to join a 5K mapped route (Mon. & Thurs.) or either a beginner or advanced group run (Sat.). Corner Brewery (6 p.m. Mon.), 720 Norris, Ypsi.; AARC Colonnade (6 p.m. Thurs.), 901 W. Eisenhower; and AARC Traver Village (7 a.m. Sat.), 2621 Plymouth Rd. Free. annarborrunningcompany.com.

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Open Mic: Dzanc House
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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All invited to share acoustic music, short stories, or poetry. Sign up on arrival. 6–8 p.m., 402 S. Huron St., Ypsi. Free. dzanchouse.org.

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Community Forum: Ann Arbor Old West Side Association
7:00 pm
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Presentations by 5th Ward City Council candidates Greg Monroe and incumbent Jenn Cornell. 7 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church, Stellhorn Rm., 1501 W. Liberty. Free.

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Tartan and Thistle Scottish Country Dancers
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Every Mon. Learn to dance jigs, reels, and strathspeys. All dances taught. Usually with live music by Susie Lorand, Josh Burdick, and friends. 7:309:30 p.m., Pittsfield Grange, 3337 Ann ArborSaline Rd. $10 suggested donation (first-timers free). (734) 4747299, (734) 2740773.

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Comedy Show: The Blind Pig
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Every Mon. Performances from up to 15 aspiring stand-up comics from around the state. Local comics emcee. Age 21 & up only. Free candy. 8–9:30 p.m., 208 S. First St. Free. (734) 996–8555.

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