Every Thurs.–Sun., Nov. 25–Dec. 18. Dan Cooney directs this local professional theater company in the 2007 musical version of the 1983 movie comedy about a boy living in 1940s Indiana who longs for a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. Music and lyrics by U-M alumni songwriting team Pasek and Paul (Dear Evan Hansen, La La Land). Book by Joseph Robinette. 7:30 p.m. (Thurs.–Sat.) & 3 p.m. (Sat. & Sun.), Encore Maas Mainstage, 7714 Ann Arbor St., Dexter. Tickets $54 (seniors & youth under 18, $52) in advance at theencoretheatre.org and at the door. $20 student rush tickets (if available) an hour before showtime. 268–6200.
Upcoming Events
- July 8, 2025 Preschool Storytimes: AADL 11:00 am
- July 8, 2025 “Investigate Labs”: U-M Museum of Natural History 11:00 am
- July 8, 2025 “Storytime Surprise”: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum 11:30 am
- July 8, 2025 “Storytime Surprise”: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum 12:30 pm
- July 8, 2025 Bridge: U-M Turner Senior Wellness Program 1:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Duplicate Bridge: Ann Arbor City Club 1:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Euchre: Pittsfield Township Community Center 1:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Cold-Blooded Classification”: AADL Downtown 1:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Making Memorable Memoir”: Ann Arbor District Library 2:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Cold-Blooded Classification”: AADL Downtown 2:30 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Make Your Own Tutu!”: AADL Malletts Creek 3:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Monster Bookmarks”: AADL Pittsfield 3:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Ann Arbor Area Scrabble Club 5:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Oil & Acrylic Painting Drop-In Open Studio: Ann Arbor Art Center 5:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Block Printing Workshop”: Ann Arbor District Library 5:30 pm
- July 8, 2025 Drop-In Knitting: Spun 6:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Group Runs: Ann Arbor Running Company (AARC) 6:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Pedal the Hills! 6:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Collage and Chill”: Dzanc House 6:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Stiltgrass Identification and Control”: Stewardship Network Stewards’ Circle 6:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Eugene S. Robinson: Ann Arbor District Library Author Event 6:30 pm
- July 8, 2025 Magic: The Gathering: Sylvan Factory 6:30 pm
- July 8, 2025 Tuesday Night Workouts: Ann Arbor Track Club 6:30 pm
- July 8, 2025 AFC Ann Arbor Men’s Team vs. Union Macomb 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Bluegrass Jam Circle: Ann Arbor Senior Center 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Fantasy and Science Fiction/Theory Reading Group: U-M English Department 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Huron Valley Harmonizers Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Les Écuries du Roy: University Lutheran Chapel 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Tuesday English Country Dance: Ann Arbor Community of Traditional Music and Dance 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 Voices in Harmony 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Le Bonheur”: Michigan Theater 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 “Pollinator Gardens”: Ann Arbor Backyard Beekeepers 7:00 pm
- July 8, 2025 German Speakers Round Table 7:30 pm