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    “Adore Him: He Is Here”: Fathom Entertainment

    “Adore Him: He Is Here”: Fathom Entertainment
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    (734) 973–8424 (Cinemark), (734) 316–5500 (Emagine). Tickets $12.50 (except as noted) in advance at fathomentertainment.com/events and at the door. Cinemark (4100 Carpenter, Ypsi) & Emagine (1335 E. Michigan Ave., Saline). 

    Oct. 4–8: “Adore Him: He Is Here” (Don Johnson, 2026). Religious docudrama about Eucharistic adoration. 4:30 p.m. (Sun. only) & 6 p.m. Cinemark only.

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    Michigan Marching Band Practice

    Michigan Marching Band Practice
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    Every Mon.–Thurs., except Oct. 19 & 20. 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. Also, at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, the band hosts its monthly free Open Stadium Rehearsal at Michigan Stadium. 4:45 p.m., Hill at Fifth Ave. Free. (734) 764–0582.

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    Game Night: Sylvan Factory

    Game Night: Sylvan Factory
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    Every Tues. All invited to play board games, assemble a puzzle, paint miniatures, or try a tabletop role-playing game, all in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. 5 p.m., 2459 W. Stadium. Free. (734) 929–5877, sylvanfactory.com. 

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    Monthly Movie Night: Ann Arbor Ski & Social Club

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    Red Robin, 3797 Carpenter Rd and Cinemark, 4100 Carpenter Rd, Ypsilanti

    Join the Ann Arbor Ski & Social Club for Happy Hour and a movie. Meet at 5 pm at Red Robin for Happy Hour and discuss which film is best to see. Then we head across the street for a $5 movie at Cinemark Ann Arbor 20 IMAX. Members and guests welcome.

    https://a2skiclub.org/event-6466936?CalendarViewType=1&SelectedDate=9/10/2026

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    Vintage Fridge Magnets: Ann Arbor District Library

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    Adults & teens invited to make custom refrigerator magnets using vintage book covers, floral designs, and images of historical figures. 6–7 p.m., AADL Downtown, lower level program rm. Free. (734) 327–4200. 

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    “Adore Him: He Is Here”: Fathom Entertainment

    “Adore Him: He Is Here”: Fathom Entertainment
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    (734) 973–8424 (Cinemark), (734) 316–5500 (Emagine). Tickets $12.50 (except as noted) in advance at fathomentertainment.com/events and at the door. Cinemark (4100 Carpenter, Ypsi) & Emagine (1335 E. Michigan Ave., Saline). 

    Oct. 4–8: “Adore Him: He Is Here” (Don Johnson, 2026). Religious docudrama about Eucharistic adoration. 4:30 p.m. (Sun. only) & 6 p.m. Cinemark only.

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    Book Bedazzling: Ann Arbor District Library

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    All invited to bring a favorite book, notebook, or journal to decorate with rhinestones. 6–7:30 p.m., AADL Malletts Creek. Free. (734) 327–4200.   

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    Drop-in Knitting: Spun

    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.), 401 N. Fourth Ave. Free. (734) 780–7867. 

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    “In the Wake of the Ruined”: Literati Bookstore

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     Ohio-based romance writer Kalie Cassidy discusses her new fantasy-romance. 6:30 p.m., 124 E. Washington. $24 (includes a copy of the book) in advance only at literatibookstore.com. (734) 585–5567. 

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    “The History of Concrete”: Michigan Theater

    “The History of Concrete”: Michigan Theater
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    Film screenings every day. Tickets $11.75 unless otherwise noted (children under 12, students, seniors age 65 & older, and U.S. veterans, $9.75; Marquee Arts members, $8) in advance online (recommended) & at the door. For updated schedule, see marquee-arts.org/calendar. 

    Oct. 3 & 6: “The History of Concrete” (John Wilson, 2026). Following the finale of his acclaimed HBO series How To with John Wilson, the filmmaker looks to his beloved New York City for inspiration, setting out to make the definitive documentary on concrete. 6:30 p.m. (Sat. & Tues.)

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    “Trivia with Terry!”: Argus Farm Stop

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    All invited to form teams to answer wacky trivia questions from this longtime Aut Bar trivia night emcee. 7–8:30 p.m., 1200 Packard. Free; food & drink for sale. (734) 997–5448. 

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    “Cure”: Michigan Theater

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    Film screenings every day. Tickets $11.75 unless otherwise noted (children under 12, students, seniors age 65 & older, and U.S. veterans, $9.75; Marquee Arts members, $8) in advance online (recommended) & at the door. For updated schedule, see marquee-arts.org/calendar. 

    Oct. 6: “Cure” (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997). A string of shocking, seemingly unmotivated murders—each committed by a different person yet bearing the same grisly hallmarks—leads a detective into a labyrinthine investigation. Japanese, subtitles. 7 p.m.

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    Southern Smoke Foundation Fundraiser Dinner

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    Collaboration dinner hosted by Miss Kim that includes 5 different chefs from the Metro Detroit area. Proceeds benefit the Southern Smoke Foundation, a non-profit that provides financial support, mental health resources, and crisis management tools to food and beverage industry workers.
    The lineup of chefs includes Ji Hye Kim of Miss Kim and Little Kim; Mamba Hamissi and Nadia Nijimbere of Baobab Fare; Rohani Foulkes, co-founder of Folk Detroit; Ederique Goudia, founder of In the Business of Food; Joe VanWagner of Echelon Kitchen + Bar; Bob Bennet of Zingerman’s Roadhouse.
    7 p.m., Miss Kim Korean Restaurant, 415 N. 5th Ave. $145 per person prepaid at