Events in Ann Arbor today

Browse a large selection of preloved vintage clothing from the 1960s onward, with items priced by weight. Pick up a biodegradable bag, shop the rails, try on your finds in the changing areas, then weigh your bag and pay at the tills. Heavy items are capped at £20 each, regardless of weight.

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This year-round, producer-only market features 125 Michigan vendors offering fresh produce, farm products, prepared foods, beverages, and artisan goods. Browse seasonal fruits and vegetables, eggs, meat, flowers, baked goods, cheese, honey, coffee, tea, and many other offerings, along with handmade items such as jewelry, ceramics, clothing, candles, and gifts.

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The South Lyon Fall Meet is a Michigan Masters competition held at the new South Lyon High School pool.

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Browse a craft show described as one of the best of the year, with a festive atmosphere to help get you in the Christmas spirit.

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Shipshewana On The Road is an indoor event. Tickets are available at the door or online in advance through the official Shipshewana On The Road website.

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Browse discounted Lululemon clothing in women’s sizes 0–20 and men’s sizes XS–XXL, along with bags and accessories. The selection includes new-with-tags items and preloved finds in a variety of styles, colors, and sizes. Energy teas and shakes are also available.

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Browse a variety of items at a neighbor’s moving sale in the Historic South Side, including antiques, vintage finds, Christmas decorations, holiday items, and home décor.

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Residents can bring old, unwanted electronics for free recycling at this drive-thru community event sponsored by Oracle. Participants should remain in their vehicles while items are collected. Accepted items include household electronics, kitchen appliances, personal care devices, and many yard, garden, and garage electronics. Large appliances, devices containing Freon, loose batteries, lamps and bulbs, materials containing liquids, pressurized gases, medical waste, and hazardous waste are not accepted. No registration is required.

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Explore handmade gifts and support local artisans at this holiday market, featuring more than 60 vendors. Food and coffee trucks will be on-site, with Santa visits and storytime with the Canton Public Library. Admission is $2 per person and $1 for guests ages 55 and older. The first 50 guests will receive a doorbuster gift.

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At Shalom’s Clothing Closet, you can pick out clothing and shoes at no cost. It is open to all, with no requirements and no questions. This is a simple way to refresh a wardrobe without spending money, with plenty to choose from. New donations are accepted starting on the first of each month. For more information, call the church office at 734-878-6859.

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Support the Eriksson Elementary Garden Club through this fundraising event. Let the staff know that you would like a portion of your sales to be donated to the group.

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Mom & Me Playday is a relaxed weekly meetup where moms and little ones can spend time together. Kids can play while moms talk about motherhood and share resources to make daily life a little easier. Toddlers and older siblings can enjoy nearby play spaces, giving moms a chance to sit back and chat.

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Explore an estate sale featuring Jack Roush Racing memorabilia and collectibles, including diecast race cars, boxed collectibles, and other racing-related items. Some pieces are personally signed by Jack Roush, the legendary NASCAR team owner and automotive innovator known as “The Cat in the Hat” and a 2019 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee. Other featured items include a Jon Kuhn signed art glass sculpture, vintage Mastercraft furniture, Arhaus designer furniture, fine art, original artwork, lithographs, and limited-edition prints.

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Help with the annual autumn clean-up at the cemetery. A rain day is planned if needed.

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A holiday craft show hosted by the Guardian Guild of Livingston Classical Academy, featuring a patriotic focus, fall fun, Christmas shopping, characters for kids, and more. The show also honors veterans.

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Form a team of up to five and race to complete a 500-piece puzzle. Every team will receive the same puzzle, and light snacks will be provided. The winning team will receive a prize, and everyone can take their puzzle home. You can also bring a previously completed puzzle of 500 to 1,000 pieces to swap for a new one. Please make sure the puzzle you bring has all its pieces.

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Enjoy weekend brunch at Belleville Baitshop Bar & Grill, with breakfast favorites, lunch staples, and brunch specials. Handcrafted cocktails include classic Mimosas and bold Bloody Marys, alongside fresh flavors and generous portions.

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Children from birth through age 5 can enjoy an hour of story time, songs, hands-on stations, art, and more alongside their parents or adult caregivers. The cost is $5 per family.

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Celebrate a first birthday with a free minifigure valued at $7 or less with every purchase, a raffle featuring three prizes, and “Garage Sale” grab bags.

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Explore unique finds from local vendors at this Christmas craft show, with home décor, stationery and greeting cards, wreaths, swags and centerpieces, holiday decorations, homemade baked goods, clothing, jewelry, organic coffee, bath oils, salts, aromatherapy, and more. Shopping also supports the community through Another Day Resource Center.

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Explore simple circuit principles through a beginner-friendly, hands-on project. Each session offers a chance to practice while solving puzzles, creating art, and learning about science. Activities include paper circuitry basics and paper circuits paired with paintings.

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Browse gently used decor and Christmas decorations, shop with vendors and crafters, and enjoy a cookie sale. Children can take part in cookie decorating, with more to explore.

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A dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting for the new Belleville Municipal Center is followed by an open house. Visitors can tour the facility and enjoy refreshments provided by Crafted Beanery. The event welcomes residents, neighbors, and community partners.

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Celebrate the art of printmaking at a lively gathering that blends a marketplace of hand-printed work with hands-on creativity. Browse a vendor fair featuring letterpress, screen printing, block printing, and other handcrafted pieces. Hear insights from local printmakers during talks, try out different techniques yourself, and drop in for printing demonstrations offered throughout the event.

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Learn to bake a cranberry, pear, and ginger pie that highlights seasonal flavors. The pie combines an all-butter crust with a ginger-scented streusel and a fruit filling of pears and cranberries. Instruction covers each step from start to finish with practical tips for those new to baking from scratch. Each participant completes a freshly baked pie to bring home and receives a laminated copy of the recipe. The class fee is $90 and includes a premium pie pan.

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Explore the history and legacy of the Edmund Fitzgerald through an engaging educational presentation and historic insights, accompanied by lunch. Advance registration is required. The cost is $40 for residents and $45 for non-residents.

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Explore a welcoming gathering centered on connection, healing, insight, and celebration. One-on-one readings with tarot readers, mediums, and intuitive practitioners offer opportunities for clarity and fresh perspective. Energy clearing, crystal therapy, chakra balancing, and other holistic practices are also featured. Admission is free.

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Explore clinical and non-clinical career opportunities across Michigan Medicine’s hospitals and health centers, and connect with the recruiting team. Candidates at all experience levels are welcome, including experienced health care professionals, recent graduates, and people considering a new career path. Roles include medical assistants, MRI and CT technologists, surgical technologists, pharmacy technicians, facilities and maintenance professionals, environmental services team members, and more. Learn about Michigan Medicine’s mission-driven culture and potential career paths.

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Mystics & Macchiatos features Lunessence Nail Studio as a vendor, offering handmade press-on nail sets with unique designs and custom artwork. Browse sets in celestial, spooky, elegant, and other distinctive styles while enjoying coffee and supporting local small businesses.

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Celebrate the many forms of printmaking with a vendor fair featuring letterpress, screen-printed, block-printed, and other hand-printed goods. The festival also includes talks by printmakers, opportunities to try different printmaking techniques, and drop-in printing demonstrations.

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Explore the creative process on a free, family-friendly, self-guided tour of 24 local artists’ studios across the Ann Arbor area. Visitors can view works in progress, talk with artists, and see art in a range of mediums, including painting, collage, mixed media, jewelry, photography, sculpture, glass, and printmaking. Individual works may be available for purchase, and some studios may offer demonstrations or special activities.

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Take part in a calming, hands-on candle making workshop dedicated to honoring a loved one. Attendees can reflect, share memories, and find support in community while moving through the holiday season with warmth and light. The workshop is free and open to all.

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Experience a fall afternoon in Wayne with a ’90s rom-com vibe inspired by You’ve Got Mail. Karma Coffee & Kitchen teams up with Books on the Ave to create a cozy atmosphere filled with coffee, favorite treats, good reads, and the charm of pen-on-paper letters. Nostalgic touches nod to Kathleen Kelly and the simple joys of community, with plenty of chances to discover a new favorite book or a go-to brew. The gathering unfolds across both locations and celebrates conversation, connection, and unrushed time with books.

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Explore nature and wildlife through photographs by local artist, activist, and organizer Ryan Henyard. The exhibition features birds and natural environments captured at parks, nature preserves, public spaces, and historical sites throughout Washtenaw County, along with original wildlife-inspired artwork advocating for social justice.

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Enjoy a welcoming board gaming session with options ranging from light party favorites to more complex Euro-style titles. A selection of games will be available, and participants are invited to bring their own to share. This event is open to all ages. Younger children often prefer handheld devices or their own games, and youth who can comfortably play alongside adults are encouraged to take a seat at the table. For questions, contact boardgames@uufarmington.org.

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Refresh and reset with a guided nature walk inspired by Shin-rin Yoku, or forest bathing. Led by Ellen, who is trained and certified by the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy, the walk focuses on sensory engagement and offers an opportunity to reconnect with the world around you and yourself.

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Gather around a cup of tea for a chance to slow down, breathe, and connect with yourself and others. The circle offers space for conversation, reflection, laughter, and soul nourishment, along with a reminder that no one has to walk the journey alone. This complimentary gathering is open to all.

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NHS Theatre’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace is a dark comedy performed by talented students on stage and behind the scenes. Blending farcical chaos, quirky family bonds, romance, and murder, the play explores love, morality, mortality, identity, and acceptance through humor.

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Marsalis Higgs presents his newest book, a fairy tale following Noni and Kawhi, whose love is tested when Kawhi is kidnapped and Noni sets out on a quest to save him. The story explores adventure, magic, fate, freedom, and lasting romance. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Higgs is a pop artist and University of Michigan graduate who published his first novel, March of the Libertines, at 17. His work has also appeared in short fiction anthologies, and he currently lives in Detroit.

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Meet local authors, browse and purchase their books, and connect with fellow readers. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Meet other single Christians for a series of brief, one-on-one conversations designed to help participants decide whether they would like to match. The event is for people around ages 24 to 38 who are involved in and regularly attend a church; participants do not need to belong to a particular denomination or congregation. If both people choose to match, they will receive each other’s contact information by email later that evening, and everyone will receive an email with their results. The program also includes an introductory activity with a chance to win a gift card. After the conversations, participants are welcome to keep mingling and play pickleball. Playing is optional, no prior experience is needed, and equipment can be provided.

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At Beyond A Dream in Brighton, MI, settle into a restorative sound bath guided by Deanna Bordeau. This calming meditation surrounds participants with gentle tones from crystal singing bowls, chimes, a drum, and other healing instruments, helping quiet the mind and soothe the body. The layered vibrations are used to release negative energy, ease emotional tension, and support inner balance so many leave feeling grounded, peaceful, and refreshed. Deanna is a Reiki Master and Teacher, a Sound and Vibrations Therapy Practitioner, and a Health and Wellness Coach. As a breast cancer survivor, she brings compassion and resilience to her practice, encouraging others to tap into their strength, promote self-healing, and find relief from everyday stress. Thick cushioned mats are provided. You are welcome to bring a blanket, pillow, eye mask, or anything else that adds comfort. A minimum of four participants is required for the session to take place.

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Play pickleball with participants of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. A pairing and rotation system matches players near their skill level and regularly mixes teams, while a monitor displays court assignments so phones are not needed on the court. Scores are reported by text, and wins and losses help adjust skill ratings. Lessons are also available for people new to pickleball. Participation has a fee.

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Explore wildlife with Josh and Amy, then enjoy hot chocolate, a bonfire, and time in nature. Dress for the weather and bring flashlights for a fun outdoor experience.

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Watch youth aerialists from Cen4PAL showcase their skills, creativity, and style through performances featuring aerial apparatus, props, and costumes.

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Enjoy a free Pathfinder Society game night held every other Saturday. The first two sessions are designed to introduce players to the game. The sessions are run by Christopher Fletcher and Pathfinder Society, with no prizing.

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Bring a flashlight for a family-friendly, turkey-themed scavenger hunt after dark. Search for hidden turkeys, win silly prizes, and enjoy cozy fall snacks. Dress warmly. Children ages 4 to 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Enjoy a spaghetti dinner honoring active-duty military members, first responders, and veterans. Their families are also welcome to eat at no cost. For all others, a free-will offering is accepted, with donations supporting Fisher House of Michigan. Dinner includes spaghetti with or without meat, cole slaw, garlic bread, coffee, tea, water, and soft drinks. The dinner is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Fr. Battersby Council 7586 and Fr. John Hardon Assembly 3099 Patriotic 4th Degree.

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Enjoy an evening of live music in the intimate, cozy setting of the Book Love Bar’s second-floor event space. Suggested donations go directly to the musicians. Please note that the historic building has no elevator.

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Experience five world premiere plays written and performed in just 24 hours by local playwrights, directors, and actors. Attendees can vote for their favorite. The event is sponsored by the Arts Warehouse and Canton Township.

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Explore an exhibition of new work by local fiber artist Kelly Darke, featuring richly textured abstract embroideries, wall hangings, and woven pieces made with fiber, fabric, yarn, and repurposed materials. The meditative compositions invite viewers to slow down and engage with color, texture, and artistic process. The reception offers an opportunity to meet the artist, view the exhibition, and enjoy light refreshments. Admission is free, and all are welcome.

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Settle into a candlelit sound bath guided by Shannon Renee of Me in the Meantime. Crystal singing bowls, gongs, chimes, and other soothing sounds create space to unwind, rest, and reconnect with yourself. Mats and blankets are provided, with a limited number of bolsters available.

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Anthony Gomes appears at The Token Lounge. Doors open for the show.

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Enjoy an evening of zouk dancing with good music and opportunities to meet new people and make connections. A beginner and open-level lesson is offered, and no prior experience is needed.

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Settle into a floating vessel, with staff assistance, and relax beneath a cozy blanket as gentle water, candlelit lighting, and therapeutic sounds create an immersive experience. The resonant live cello blends with the tones of crystal singing bowls to encourage calm, clarity, and release from tension. The experience takes place in an indoor pool, where a fan runs to control humidity. Tickets are nonrefundable and cannot be transferred to a future event, but may be transferred to another person.

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A joyful celebration of choral music returns as a student ensemble carries forward its annual fall concert tradition, led by conductor Julie Skadsem. The event is open to attendees ages 3 and up. Flex Series discounts are not available for this performance.

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Enjoy a performance by BLUEROADS featuring traditional bluegrass music. A pre-show open jam session is planned, with an opportunity to bring an instrument and jam with the band before their performance. Active SEMBMA members can receive a $2 discount at the door by presenting their membership card.

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The 50th installment of Third Mind Books’ Open Mic Series brings together poets, writers, musicians, songwriters, storytellers, and fearless comics. The series welcomes creative voices across genres and disciplines for an evening of shared expression and fun.

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Enjoy an open jam night. Bring an instrument, and BYOB.

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Emo Nite takes place at Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, with costs ranging from $1.00 to $22.94.

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The Verve Pipe brings together pop hooks, alternative-rock guitars, layered vocals, and thoughtful songwriting. The multi-platinum Michigan band is known for songs including “The Freshmen,” “Photograph,” “Hero,” and “Colorful,” along with energetic live performances. Their music spans rock releases and inventive songs for the whole family.

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Start with a blues dance lesson, followed by an open dance. Clean shoes are requested, and students can attend at a reduced price.

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Indie folk duo Billy & Emily bring years of Midwest performances and deep ties to Southeast Michigan’s folk music community. Billy King plays guitar, banjo, mandolin, and keyboards, while Emily Slomovits performs on classical violin, folk and jazz fiddle, and guitar. Their sets combine original songs with lively covers of music by Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, the Beatles, and others.

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This clinic provides OFA eye screenings for dogs of all breeds. The cost is $55 per dog when registration is completed before the stated deadline, then $65 afterward. The registration form is available on the Marshbanks website in the Events section.

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Enjoy breakfast and a Bloody Mary Bar at Post 4012 while watching the Lions take on the Patriots in Germany.

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Celebrate Steve Irwin Day with a daylong marathon of Crocodile Hunter playing on the TVs. Wear khaki to receive half off admission. Admission is $7.50 for adults and $5 for kids.

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Take time to slow down, turn inward, and reflect as the seasons change. This silent retreat offers an opportunity to cultivate stillness and balance in community. Several pricing options and scholarships are available.

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Celebrate the season with a brief Christmas photo session for your family. Each session includes five edited digital images to download, selected from an online proofing gallery provided afterward. Additional images are available to purchase as an upgrade. One session is available per family, and extended families can book two consecutive sessions to allow everyone time for photos.

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Browse crafts and vendor offerings at this holiday shopping event, with a food truck, cash bar, raffles, massage, and more. Admission is $2 and includes free coffee and snacks while supplies last.

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Celebrate books with a vendor floor featuring authors, booksellers, crafters, publishers, local publications, and writing organizations. Browse handmade books, paper, bookmarks, jewelry, and other items for book enthusiasts, and enjoy author talks, a panel discussion, and hands-on crafts.

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Get creative with local collage artist Riley Peterson and make a collaged canvas with guidance and all materials included for $20. Postcards are available for guests who finish their canvases. All ages and experience levels are welcome. Enjoy a coffee from Dozer or a beer from HOMES while you craft.

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Explore a savory twist on traditional Thanksgiving bread with soft, flaky biscuits featuring earthy sage and buttery, nutty Gruyere cheese. The class also includes a demonstration of homemade butter making. Each guest will make and take home freshly baked biscuits, homemade butter, and a laminated recipe copy.

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The Pet Loss Support Group offers a space to connect with others facing end-of-life decisions for a pet or coping with the loss of a pet. Open to the public, the group welcomes drop-ins and is facilitated by Cōlleen O’Brien of Blue Dog Counseling. Sessions are available in person or virtually and provide a safe, supportive setting for discussion.

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Explore a blend of yoga and strength exercises designed to build hip mobility and strength. The class covers hip anatomy, ways to find and engage stabilizing muscles, and stretches to help refresh the hips. All levels are welcome. Most of the class takes place on the floor, with some standing.

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Discuss Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library with a relaxed book club. Whether or not you have read the book, you are welcome to share your thoughts on its characters, author, and story. The group also trades book recommendations and enjoys conversations about books and bookish interests. The novel follows Nora Seed as she explores alternate versions of her life and considers what makes life fulfilling and worth living.

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Enjoy a grounding restorative yoga class with Sue Whitmarsh of True Nature Yoga & Ayurveda. The workshop begins with guided self-massage using herbal oil, known as Abhyanga in Ayurveda, followed by restorative yoga postures designed to encourage a sense of tranquility and groundedness. Bring an old hand towel and wear comfortable clothing that allows access to your arms and legs. Props and oils are provided.

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Jazz pianist Ellen Rowe leads bassist Paul Keller and drummer Pete Siers in a concert exploring film melodies that found new life in jazz. The trio performs music by composers including Henry Mancini, Johnny Mandel, Jerome Kern, and David Raksin, with Rowe’s commentary offering context on the music and its lasting appeal.

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Michigame Design Lab brings together board and card game designers from Southeast Michigan for playtesting and feedback. The group includes experienced designers with published games as well as newcomers, and welcomes feedback from people of all experience levels. The event is free, and attendees are encouraged to purchase drinks or snacks to support use of the space.

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Take a break and compete in a 9-ball tournament at YPC. The tournament uses double elimination, with races to 4 and a second chance race to 2. BCA rules apply, with a lag for the break, rack your own, and alternate. Entry is $25, with 16 spots available.

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Aurora & Antheia is a trio whose melodic and rhythmic sounds, varied textures, and in-the-moment improvisations create a distinctive soundscape centered on peace, self-reflection, and love. The group has performed at concert venues across Michigan, pursued new collaborations, and released its first full-length recording, Sonic Intimacy.

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Composer and percussionist Andy Akiho returns with his steelpan to perform alongside Brooklyn-based Sandbox Percussion, a quartet formed in 2011 to broaden the percussion repertoire. The ensemble champions contemporary chamber music and living composers, and its long-running collaborations with Akiho include bespoke arrangements of his early works, selections from his Pulitzer Prize-winning Seven Pillars, and excerpts from the large-scale piece Pentalateral.

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Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings is a ten-piece big band led by Chris Smith, specializing in hot jazz from the 1920s and 1930s. The repertoire features music by Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, Duke Ellington, and other jazz legends, and is suited to listening or dancing.

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During this session, mediums share intuitive impressions and messages they receive from spirit guides, guardian angels, and loved ones who have crossed the veil. Participants must be at least 16 years old. The exchange is $33, and payment is required to secure a seat.

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Armada Lodge brings its “Sorta On The Road...Kinda” tour to a familiar, cherished spot, with A2 Funhouse hosting the group at what the event describes as Ann Arbor’s newest venue. This is the tour’s 20th stop, and the performers are growing weary as they look forward to a much-needed winter recess. For now, there is still work to be done.

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Joshua Radin brings his empathetic singer-songwriter style to the stage, drawing on a catalog of nine full-length releases and songs that have appeared in films, television series, and commercials. His music spans soul and singer-songwriter sounds, including work inspired by the course of a romantic relationship. The performance also features Raye Zaragoza. A VIP package is available with a general admission ticket and an intimate pre-show event featuring a few songs, a small Q&A, a meet-and-greet and photo opportunity, and a signed tour poster. VIP guests can also shop for merchandise before the crowd, with a discount.

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Singer-songwriter Joshua Radin performs at The Ark in Ann Arbor.

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Monday Mommy Moments is a monthly gathering for moms to connect, share conversation, and build friendships in a supportive community. Bring your children or come solo, and enjoy a moment of rest with a drink from Expresso U.

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Explore an estate sale featuring Jack Roush Racing memorabilia and collectibles, including diecast race cars, boxed collectibles, and other racing-related items. Some pieces are personally signed by Jack Roush, the legendary NASCAR team owner and automotive innovator known as “The Cat in the Hat” and a 2019 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee. Other featured items include a Jon Kuhn signed art glass sculpture, vintage Mastercraft furniture, Arhaus designer furniture, fine art, original artwork, lithographs, and limited-edition prints.

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Children ages 3–5 can enjoy a free, interactive movement class with obstacle courses, sports challenges, team activities, and games that encourage learning and critical thinking. Activities support confidence, coordination, flexibility, fitness, leadership, and motor skill development through active play. No registration is required, and caregivers must stay with their children throughout the class.

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Learn techniques for creating OESD Tiling Scenes with Karen. Choose a scene to work on as Karen shares guidance on stabilizers, stitching, and assembly, along with tips for achieving good results and avoiding common pitfalls. The class is suited to both beginners and those looking to improve their technique. Students must purchase an OESD Tiling Scene before class, and a materials list will be provided to attendees.

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Learn crochet with Sydnie from Canterberry Creations in a welcoming, hands-on class for ages 10 and up. Beginners and those looking to build on existing skills are welcome. The class covers basic techniques, stitch practice, and helpful tips, with guidance for beginner to intermediate learners. Bring a 5 mm crochet hook if you have one; yarn will be provided. A café with drinks is available, and outside food and drinks are not permitted. All attendees must be registered.

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The Livonia Historical Society welcomes Jim Cameron of the Michigan Oral History Association for a program about the J.W. Westcott Company, titled “Mail by the Pail: An Oral History of the J.W. Westcott Co.” Society meetings are free and open to the public, and memberships start at $20.

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Create an adorable, personalized stress toy during this afterschool art activity. Squishy bases and decorating materials will be provided, and children ages 5 and up can bring their creativity.

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The 4th Annual Champions Circle® Turkey Drive Pre-Collection brings together Michigan student-athletes and community members to gather side dishes for Thanksgiving meals. With 300 turkeys already donated, the drive is collecting food items such as stuffing mix, gravy packets, canned vegetables, cranberry sauce, and baking mixes. Donations will be distributed to families in Detroit through Forgotten Harvest, a nonprofit that rescues surplus food and provides it free through local food providers. Michigan student-athletes from football, men’s and women’s basketball, and other Olympic sports are expected to attend. Fans may take photos with participating athletes, and autographs may be requested but are not guaranteed. Please bring at least one item from the donation wish list to participate.

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Former U.S. Senator and U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Jeff Flake will discuss how bipartisan cooperation can shape American foreign policy. Drawing on his 18 years in Congress and diplomatic service, he will consider ways leaders across the political spectrum can advance U.S. interests, strengthen international alliances, and address complex global challenges amid deep political division. After opening remarks, Flake will deliver a lecture and take part in a conversation with Ambassador Susan D. Page, director of the Ford School’s Weiser Diplomacy Center and the first U.S. ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan. The program will conclude with audience questions and answers.

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Enjoy a family photo session at Herrst Farm, with the option to take photos in a small holiday tree patch or a heated indoor studio decorated with soft winter touches and warm lights. Sessions include edited photos delivered through an online gallery, typically within three weeks. Families may bring pets and personal props. Extended family members who do not live in the household can be included with the extended family add-on.

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As the holidays approach, family commitments, to-do lists, financial pressures, and other seasonal stresses can make it difficult to stay present. This free, beginner-friendly mindfulness workshop offers mini-meditations and practical tools to help you pause, breathe, and approach the season with greater ease. No meditation experience is needed, and the session is open to beginners and experienced meditators alike. It is guided by experienced mindfulness practitioners and has no religious affiliation. No registration is required.

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The United States Air Force Band’s Airmen of Note bring a live concert to their Midwest fall tour. The performance features jazz classics, innovative new arrangements, and patriotic selections honoring those who have served. Tickets are free.

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Tennessee-born singer and songwriter Amythyst Kiah explores self-discovery, spirituality, nature, and lessons from her formative years on Still + Bright. Produced by Butch Walker, the album blends revelatory storytelling and a darkly cinematic roots-rock sound, drawing on fuzzed-out guitars, industrial-leaning beats, pedal steel, and Kiah’s banjo playing. The record reflects a new, collaborative approach to songwriting and a dynamic career that has included performing with Our Native Daughters. Buffalo Nichols is also featured.

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Factory Monday’s Emo vs. Anime night features a mix of emo hits and memorable anime openings. Cosplay is welcome, and guests can take part in a Best Cosplay Contest hosted by DJ Xyla Toxic, where a cash prize may be won. DJ Krusty, E*Tank, and DJ Morgan Red play in the Main Room, while DJ Xyla Toxic and DJ Defect(SIN) play in the Red Room.

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Established in 2004, this internationally known Goth-Industrial night creates a dark, atmospheric space centered on goth, emo, metal, and alternative culture. The moody setting offers a place to express yourself and let loose.

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Connect with neighbors and learn about WAVE services in a welcoming, relaxed setting at the Senior Center. Meet the WAVE team, get answers to your questions, find out how to ride, and receive help signing up.

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Enjoy a story time designed for babies ages 0 to 24 months and their caregivers, with stories, songs, and lap activities. The session includes time for babies to socialize afterward.

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Explore Georgia O’Keeffe’s architectural paintings in a presentation based on a groundbreaking exhibition of approximately 35 works created from the 1920s through the 1960s. The lecture considers how O’Keeffe, a pioneer of modern art, drew inspiration from close observation of natural and built environments, returning to architectural subjects with the bold, abstract style also seen in her flower and desert landscape paintings. A lunch and a Friendsgiving Social with a free slice of pie are also offered afterward.

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Celebrate the half-day with a skate party featuring a photo spot and arcade gift card giveaways. Wear your favorite Thanksgiving attire, whether it’s fancy, turkey-themed, or in fall colors.

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Enjoy a Thanksgiving dessert in a welcoming setting filled with conversation and expressions of gratitude. The gathering features entertainment and celebrates community, connection, and thankfulness.

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Children can learn to twist and shape balloons into creations to take home in this hands-on workshop led by Ethan, a 9-year-old entrepreneur with his own balloon-twisting business. Proceeds from the class will go toward Ethan’s goal of saving for a pet snake.

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Sporcle Live Trivia at HopCat Ann Arbor offers two games each week. Play for free, compete for prizes awarded to the top teams, and enjoy food and drinks. Trivia is open to casual players and seasoned pros alike.

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Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Pediatrics - Genoa is accepting new patients and hosts free monthly in-person group meetings for expectant parents and for parents of new patients from birth through age 18. This session provides a chance to meet the pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners, ask questions about a child's health plan, tour the office, and hear about the practice philosophy, office hours, and more. The care team emphasizes partnering with families to support each child's health and well-being.

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Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Pediatrics - Schoolcraft hosts free monthly group meetings for expectant parents and parents of new patients from birth through age 18. This in-person session offers time to meet the pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners, ask questions about a child's health plan, tour the office, and learn about the practice philosophy, office hours, and other key details. The practice is currently welcoming new patients and emphasizes partnering to support each child's health and well-being. For questions about virtual Meet the Providers events, call (734) 884-5200.

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Hear CEW+ Fellowship recipients discuss their research experiences abroad in Brazil, Kenya, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, South Korea, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Panelists will share work spanning topics such as pesticide exposure, aging and health systems, disease surveillance, sexual violence, LGBTQ+ activism and mental health, and climate-related health outcomes. The discussion will include time for audience questions, followed by socializing and a light dinner. Families are welcome. Presented with support from the Christobel Kotelewala Weerasinghe Lecture Fund, the panel honors her commitment to cross-cultural dialogue and the advancement of women.

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Learn the basics of Medicare at a free educational seminar covering its four parts, Medigap supplements, Medicare Advantage, and IRMAA. Sub sandwiches, chips, and soft drinks will be provided. RSVPs are appreciated.

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Enjoy a family-friendly skate night with skating, a play zone, and an arcade. Two dollars from each skater goes back to the PTA.

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Try New Balance shoes, including the SC Rebel, 860v15, Ellipse, and 1080v15, during a group run or walk. Take part in a pumpkin scavenger hunt for a chance to win a prize. Arriving early is recommended to secure your shoe size. All are welcome.

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An in-person support group offering caregivers an opportunity to connect with others.

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Learn to develop and share a true story with confidence in this free workshop. Participants will explore how to find and refine a story idea, create memorable scenes, shape a beginning, middle, and end, and learn their story by heart.

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Enjoy an accessible, playful yoga class open to all experience levels and bodies. Instructor Hanna brings a lighthearted, inclusive approach to yoga flows, supporting a more confident and relaxed practice. The class is donation-based, with a suggested minimum donation of $10 to support the local space and community.

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Financial independence begins with a plan. Richard E. Griffin leads a seminar covering investments, insurance, and retirement planning.

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Members and nonmembers are invited to attend the monthly meeting at the Park Headquarters Building. Members will receive the Zoom link by email before the meeting.

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AFC Ann Arbor’s Soccer 101 chalk talk social offers a chance to connect with fellow fans and explore the game. Sporting Director Eric Rudland will discuss tactics and styles of play from the 2026 Men’s World Cup and look ahead to the 2027 Women’s World Cup. The conversation is open to longtime followers and those curious to learn more. The event is free and open to all ages, and an RSVP is helpful for planning but not required.

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Take part in a bike parade through the lights, riding a 16K route to the Warrendale Picnic Area and back. The first 500 registered participants will receive a Lightfest hat, bike light, and post-event snacks. Flashing lights, strobe effects, and rapid color changes are used and may cause discomfort, dizziness, or seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy or other light sensitivities. Look away from the lights or leave the area if you experience discomfort.

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Celebrate Friendsgiving with a wine country-inspired dinner featuring seasonal California-style dishes and wine pairings. The meal begins with a spiced cranberry spritz and cheddar rolls with applewood bacon-honey drizzle, followed by grilled jumbo shrimp and Sonoma garden salad paired with a Riesling Gewurztraminer blend. Thyme and rosemary roasted chicken breast is served with sausage and chestnut bread pudding, roasted carrots, garlic spinach, pumpkin seeds, and black truffle jus, paired with Lux Pinot Noir. Spiced banana toffee pudding cake with brickle caramel sauce and vanilla bean cream is paired with Ice Wine. Additional drinks and cocktails may be purchased, and the listed wine pairings may be substituted with select wines. Guests must be at least 21. Attendees will be seated with other guests, and the reservation includes tax and gratuity.

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This British comedy is presented at the Michigan and State Theaters. The minimum age for admission is 4, and babes in arms are not allowed.

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Jackie Greene is a soulful Americana and roots singer-songwriter known for his range, from piano ballads to bluesy guitar solos. Since his acclaimed debut album, Gone Wanderin’, he has built a lasting audience through extensive touring and performances with artists including B.B. King, Mark Knopfler, Susan Tedeschi, and Taj Mahal. Greene has also played lead guitar with The Black Crowes, recorded and toured with Trigger Hippy, and continued to release solo work while performing hundreds of his own shows. He is a frequent member of Phil Lesh & Friends and has performed with many other artists, including Tedeschi Trucks Band, Gov’t Mule, Mississippi All-Stars, Amy Helm, Steve Earle, and Bob Weir.

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Discover fresh produce, farm products, prepared foods, beverages, and artisan goods at this year-round, producer-only market with a 107-year history. Offerings include seasonal fruits and vegetables, mushrooms, herbs, eggs, meat, poultry, fish, flowers, plants, honey, maple syrup, cheese, breads, baked goods, drinks, candles, body care products, jewelry, art, clothing, ceramics, gifts, and more.

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Share a morning of gratitude and community as faith-based partners who help make the work possible are recognized. Breakfast will be provided by FedUp Ministries. Members of faith communities that already partner with the organization, as well as those interested in partnering, are welcome. Admission is free, and an RSVP is requested.

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Moms can connect while kids enjoy snacks, a craft, and an indoor playscape. The membership social is open to the public, and friends are welcome. Find the gathering in the room behind the playscape’s toddler area.

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EMTs and Paramedics can learn about job openings with AmeriPro Health in Romulus and meet the team. The available benefits include competitive pay, overtime opportunities, a 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance of up to $5,000, and 12-hour or 24-hour shift options.

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Enjoy stories and crafts with Miss Tee in the meeting room. This activity is for children ages 0 to 4.

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The Next Chapter is a monthly book discussion group for adults 55 and older, offered in collaboration with Northville Senior Services. The group alternates between fiction and nonfiction selections. This month’s discussion focuses on Matthew Desmond’s Poverty, by America, which examines why poverty persists in the United States and argues that others benefit from it.

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Students can enjoy 50% off any milkshake at MilkShake Factory on Ann Arbor and Saline school half days. The offer is limited to one discount per student and cannot be combined with other offers.

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The Mystery Book Club meets monthly to discuss a selected book. Pick up a copy of the month's book at the desk. The November selection is The Dark Wind by Tony Hillerman.

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St. Croix Hospice bereavement staff facilitate this monthly, in-person support group focused on grief and loss. Each session covers different grief-related topics and offers helpful insights for coping with loss. People grieving the death of a spouse, parent, child, sibling, friend, or other family member are welcome, whether or not they have used St. Croix Hospice services. Attendees may share their stories and connect with others, though sharing is not required. Participants can attend regularly or whenever their schedule allows, and registration is not required.

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Set two years after Pride and Prejudice, this festive sequel takes place at the Pemberley estate, where the newlywed Darcys celebrate upstairs as the servants manage the less glamorous work below. Their routines are disrupted by the arrival of the uninvited George Wickham. Through witty twists and turns, the characters confide in one another and navigate the challenge of handling Mr. Wickham, while the play explores class divisions at Pemberley. Written by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, and directed by Julia Glander, the production runs two hours with an intermission.

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A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering for people living with memory loss and those who care about them. Enjoy conversation, community, and opportunities to build meaningful connections in a supportive space. Free and open to all, the café welcomes you to come and go as you please, participate, or simply observe.

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Discover the stories behind familiar fruits and vegetables with Carol Brodbeck, including why the tomato was declared a vegetable and which vegetable General Grant requested for troops at the front. This program is sponsored by the Livonia Historical Commission.

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Hosted by trained Museum educators, My Turn provides a calmer, more accessible opportunity for families to explore the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum. Guests can enjoy hands-on exhibits at their own pace, with supportive staff throughout the Museum. Attendance is limited to help create a less stimulating environment, and advance registration is required. Designated break areas and complimentary sensory bags and tools are available to borrow.

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Teens ages 12 to 17 can enjoy a variety of board games, role-playing games, and video games, including games on the new Nintendo Switch 2 console. For questions, contact Teen Services Librarian Andy Jackson.

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Stop by the VFW for sliders every Wednesday.

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Victory Honda Ann Arbor’s clinic is designed for customers who recently purchased a Honda from the dealership. Learn about your vehicle’s technology, performance, and safety features, and meet the Service Team to find out where to go for maintenance. The gathering also offers a chance to connect with other Honda owners, with light bites, beverages, and raffles provided.

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Curious about Bounce? This introductory class moves at a gentle pace and includes a balance bar, with guidance to help you feel confident rebounding at home or in a studio. Trampoline workouts can support cardiovascular fitness, endurance, balance, coordination, brain health, and core strength. The class costs $1 for members and nonmembers. If the class is full, you can join the waitlist, and another introductory class will be organized for those interested.

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Enjoy a free happy hour concert featuring Ralph Santarpia, whose pop-inflected rock and roll brings a music career dating back to the late 1960s back to the stage. His music has been featured in movies, on national television, and on radio stations across the country.

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Take time to slow down and explore what may arise beneath the surface in this small-group regression experience inspired by Dolores Cannon’s QHHT approach. Light hypnosis guides participants into a relaxed state similar to meditation, with opportunities to explore a past life, connect with a spirit guide or Higher Self, or glimpse a possible future lifetime or another timeline. Experiences vary: participants may see, hear, feel, or sense something, or simply have a knowing. You remain awake, aware, and in control throughout, with guidance provided during the experience. No prior hypnosis or meditation experience is needed. The group is limited to 10 participants to create a comfortable, personal setting.

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Children ages 8 to 12 can explore the process of making an animated movie from start to finish in this program presented by Sloan Museum.

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The Manchester District Library Adult Book Club will discuss Nina George’s The Little Paris Bookshop, a heartwarming novel about Monsieur Perdu, who runs a floating bookstore on the Seine and has a gift for matching readers with books that can help mend their hearts. After opening a letter from a lost love, he sets off on a journey through southern France, where he meets new companions and discovers fresh possibilities. The book celebrates friendship, romance, and the ways literature can connect and transform us.

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Book a 30-minute appointment with a local immigration lawyer to ask about naturalization, green cards, visas, and free resources available through the library. The Northville District Library does not release information about patrons or the information they seek, receive, consult, borrow, or use at the library, including program registration details.

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Create a festive fused-glass Christmas tree in a hands-on glass-fusing experience. A lighted base is available for an additional fee, payable at the class. Please wear closed-toed shoes. Outside food and drinks are not permitted, and the cafe is open to serve guests.

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Sample four breads baked at Zingerman’s Bakehouse in this relaxed, bite-sized tasting, with a little learning along the way. The breads are chosen to be a highlight of Thanksgiving celebrations. Participants will also receive a 20% off coupon for bread or other deli staples, redeemable in-store or on the deli’s website.

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Why might birds produce fewer, weaker young in places rich with greenery and berries? This presentation explores the science behind how seemingly abundant food and shelter in modern landscapes can carry unexpected biological costs, and what it means to sustain local wildlife. Presented by Matt Spoor, president of the Washtenaw Bird and Nature Alliance.

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Learn Mahjong in the Baggaley style, whether you are a beginner or brushing up on your skills. Mahjong sets will be provided for learning and practice. Tickets are free with a beverage purchase, and everyone in your group needs to sign up. Open Mahjong nights are also held monthly, without an instructor, for anyone who would like to play.

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Miles are better with friends. Connect with new faces or bring along friends for a free, supported run or walk group. All paces are welcome, and once a month, the group features a themed run supported by vendors.

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Enjoy a guided, instructional painting class at Great White Buffalo Brewing Company in Northville. The $35 fee includes all painting supplies to create “Shades of Fall” on a fully wrapped 16-by-20-inch canvas. No experience is necessary, and customization is welcome. Take home your own painting after the class.

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Dr. Pam McCaskill draws on 30 years of experience working with children, teens, and families to help parents and caregivers better understand and support young people experiencing anxiety. The presentation covers common signs of anxiety, how everyday worries differ from clinical anxiety, why anxiety develops and persists, and ways parents can respond. Attendees will also learn practical strategies for building healthy coping skills, resilience, and confidence, as well as when and how to seek professional support.

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Queer Death Cafe offers a welcoming, agenda-free space to share thoughts, questions, fears, and stories about death, dying, and everything in between. Whether you are facing a loss, planning ahead, or exploring how death fits into a fuller life, you are welcome to take part in the conversation. Coffee, tea, and light snacks are provided.

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Explore a four-week salsa series with instruction in fundamentals and shines, partner-work patterns and technique, cross-body lead variations and turn patterns, and styling tips for leads and follows. Level 1 is open to all levels. Level 2 covers intermediate material and is open to participants upon approval. Bring a water bottle and wear dance shoes or smooth-soled shoes, as street shoes are not allowed on the studio floors. Classes cost $15 each, with an unlimited monthly membership available for $150. Private lessons are also available, and participants can practice their new skills at a monthly Bachata & Cocktails BKS social.

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A social evening that blends dance and conversation for ages 28 to 35, with a one year leeway. The night begins with a beginner Bachata lesson taught by professional instructor Charlie, focusing on the basics and building comfort on the dance floor. No prior experience is needed. Afterward, participate in speed dating with rotating partners, spending about five minutes in each one-on-one chat. Mocktails and light snacks are included with admission. Tickets are $37 per person and are nonrefundable. Registration is required. Semi-formal attire is encouraged.

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Novi Parks & Recreation presents a four week early winter dance fitness series with Dance 2BeFit with Susan Marie at Lakeshore Park Novi. Enjoy a lively, music-fueled workout set to current pop tracks with straightforward routines that anyone can follow. Modifications are provided so participants can choose the intensity that suits them, and no prior dance or fitness background is required. This is a session-based class and advance registration is required, as this location does not allow drop ins.

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Local author Kim Clarke discusses her new book, The Last Measure, in conversation with Neda Ulaby. The free event takes place in an upstairs space in a historic building, which is accessible by stairs and does not have an elevator. The book can be ordered from BLB or purchased at the event.

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Celebrate friendship, chosen family, and the connections that help us feel we belong during a heart-centered sound bath. Guided meditation, singing bowls, gongs, and chimes create space to rest, reflect, and reconnect with the warmth of human connection. Reiki will also be offered during the sound bath. Comfortable clothing is recommended.

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Exit Ticket, Lee Cleaveland & The Lefthand Band, Queenie T, and Dancers perform live. Exit Ticket brings shoegaze from Mount Clemens, Lee Cleaveland & The Lefthand Band play garage rock and indie twang from Detroit, Queenie T offers Kalamazoo alt-country and garage rock, and Dancers bring rock-oriented slowcore from Ann Arbor.

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Zach Zucker’s character Jack Tucker is a wildly overconfident stand-up comedian convinced that fame is just around the corner. Through collapsing punchlines, misplaced swagger, and a desperate need for adoration, the show pairs clowning and sharp satire with performance art and escalating comedic tension, revealing the fragile ego and quiet fear beneath the bravado. Recommended for mature audiences.

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The U-M Euphonium & Tuba Ensemble, featuring students from Professor David Zerkel’s studio, performs a recital. Admission is free, and no tickets are required.

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Open Stage offers performers a supportive audience and a space to practice live performance, share their music, or simply enjoy playing for fun. Each performer gets up to eight minutes or two songs. Names are drawn for performance spots, and anyone not selected can bring their raffle ticket to a later session for an extra chance. Attendees can also enjoy listening and observing new music from the audience.

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The emPower Breakfast offers a welcoming way to network, with featured speakers and table conversations that give attendees, sponsors, experts, and others an opportunity to share their stories. The gathering is intimate, public, and open to non-members. Its presentations are not sales pitches, and the focus is on fun and building relationships, with a brisk pace to keep things moving.

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Celebrate the newly remodeled Applebee’s Grill + Bar with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Novi Chamber. Guests can see the refreshed space at this neighborhood favorite, known for its welcoming atmosphere and American classics. After the ceremony, Applebee’s will treat local police and fire department first responders to a complimentary lunch.

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A relaxed weekly meetup for moms and their little ones, with time for children to play while moms share conversations about motherhood and exchange helpful everyday resources. Older siblings are welcome, with play spaces for toddlers and bigger kids nearby.

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Homeschool families of all ages can explore their creativity at five Imagination Stations. This month’s activities include making beaded corn, whirlygigs, gratitude chains, popsicle-stick woodworking projects, and tape turkeys. All materials are provided, and everyone is welcome.

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Klezmer R&D is a duo featuring clarinetist Ralph Katz and pianist Dave Gitterman. Both are classically trained musicians and former software engineers who enjoy collaborating with other musicians. Their repertoire includes Klezmer music, standards, and more. Gifts of Art concerts are free and in person for the Michigan Medicine community, with livestreams or recordings available on Gifts of Art’s Facebook page.

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Connect with others at a networking lunch where everyone is welcome. Bring your business cards and support the local business community.

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Enjoy a free, 30-minute organ recital featuring talented students and faculty from the University of Michigan Organ Department. Listen to the Richards-Fowkes organ and experience the versatility of pipe organ music beyond a worship setting. Audience members are welcome to enjoy lunch during the performance, and no tickets are required.

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A casual, connection-focused networking gathering for moms who are starting or running their own businesses. Whether you’re developing an idea or growing an established business, the event offers a chance to connect and collaborate with other moms who understand the juggle. Guests can use Little Break Cowork at no charge, with childwatch available for an additional fee.

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Create a one-of-a-kind fused glass snowglobe as a freestanding piece or a hanging suncatcher. Choose a design such as a snowman, Santa, holly, or a train, or make something else that brings holiday cheer. The instructor will guide you through cutting and assembling your design. All materials are provided, and no experience is needed. The workshop is suitable for adults of all ages. Projects will be kiln-fired, prepared, and packaged for delivery to the class location in about 10 to 12 days, with pickup instructions sent by email. Covered drinks, including wine, are permitted, but food is not allowed. Please wear closed-toe shoes.

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Family Night at Urban Air offers a family package with unlimited access to Urban Air attractions, along with activities and games for all ages. The package is described as an affordable option for spending time together in an energetic atmosphere.

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Gather a team for a sports-themed trivia night. Trivia is free to play, and all ages are welcome. Campo Pizza will be available, along with beverages from HOMES Brewery, including n/a options.

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Learn how to identify native Michigan grasses, shrubs, and trees during the winter, when leaves are not available to help. The session offers an opportunity to build winter plant identification skills. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather.

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Meet monthly to discuss a cookbook and share a potluck-style meal. Cookbooks are available at the library.

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Create a winter wreath using local evergreen boughs and pinecones. The activity includes a short walk to find evergreen trees and gather materials. All materials are provided. Registration is required, and the cost is $5.

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Celebrate an inclusive holiday evening that supports opportunities for people with developmental disabilities and their families across Livingston County. The program includes a seated dinner and a full bar, plus both silent and live auctions, along with games and prizes. The highlight is a festive runway showcase featuring Arc members. Tickets are available.

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Step into old-fashioned holiday charm at Coral Sash Boutique, with festive fashion, thoughtful gifts, the warmth of good friends, and a visitor from the North Pole. The celebration brings back the magic of classic Christmas memories and the spirit of the season.

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Sample a selection of favorite butters with Deli Managing Partner Grace Singleton and choose one for your holiday table, baking, or a new personal favorite. Tickets include a 20% off coupon for any of the butters or breads. Orders can be placed during the tasting or by phone or online afterward.

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Celebrate Santa’s arrival with a festive evening featuring live holiday performances, a DJ, playful elves, stilt walkers, and activities with University of Michigan student athletes. Families can enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, face painting, and balloon creations, along with holiday crafts, letters to Santa, a holiday photo experience, giveaways, and more. The first 200 children will receive a holiday light-up spinning wand while supplies last.

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Enjoy a free happy hour concert featuring Ann Arbor-based poet and singer-songwriter Gretchen Pleuss. Her folk-inspired performances pair expressive vocals and skilled fingerpicking with carefully crafted arrangements and thoughtful songwriting. She has performed at venues and festivals across the United States, Canada, the UK, and Ireland, and has opened for Glen Phillips, Bill Payne, Lisa Loeb, Loudon Wainwright III, and Damien Jurado.

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Learn about bicycle safety on roads and trails, including road laws, trail etiquette, and available equipment that can help make rides safer.

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Learn how to make an all-butter pie crust with Chef Keegan Rodgers of The Lakehouse Bakery. You’ll mix your own dough by hand and take home enough for Thanksgiving. No experience is needed, and all supplies are provided. There is no cost, but registration is required. All ages are welcome.

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Experience a dinner featuring wild and exotic game from around the world, prepared by Guest Chef David DelCorvo and the culinary team at The Ivy Table. The menu includes duck, Indian blackbuck, Asian nilgai, American bison, and African kudu. Culture Beer & Cheese of Brighton will provide a wild game charcuterie board, with selected wine and hard cider pairings for each dish. Proceeds support the organization’s mission.

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Full Circle offers women a welcoming space to slow down, share honestly, and connect without pressure to perform or have everything figured out. No experience with circles or meditation is needed, and you do not need to know anyone to take part. The gathering centers on thoughtfully chosen prompts that invite each woman to share and be heard with compassion. If time allows, the circle may close with informal conversation or simple connection games. The group is limited to 10 women, and the cost is $30. Held by Joy Dettling and Deanna Swan.

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Enjoy a restorative experience designed to relax and rejuvenate the body, mind, and spirit. JT Quon will guide you through restorative yoga poses while Kathy Sanderson provides therapeutic sound frequencies. The session offers an immersive blend of yoga and sound intended to leave you feeling balanced and at peace. The price is $45.

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Explore ancient Mediterranean history and highlights from the Kelsey Museum collection on a 30-minute tour. The event is free and open to all visitors.

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Hear elected officials from Ypsilanti Township take part in a panel discussion about data centers. University of Michigan Regents and officials have been invited. No registration is required, and attendance is subject to a 500-person fire capacity limit. Free parking is available at the Student Center on a first-come, first-served basis. The discussion will also be livestreamed.

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Explore mystery alongside archaeology at this Kelsey Book Club discussion of Agatha Christie’s 1936 novel, in which Hercule Poirot investigates suspicious events and a murder at a Middle Eastern excavation site, with a spot of blood as his only clue. The conversation will be led by Caroline Everts, a PhD candidate in the Interdepartmental Program in Ancient Mediterranean Art and Archaeology. Light refreshments will be served.

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Take part in an advocacy-themed mystery game at the HSHV Education Center. Work together to solve clues, uncover the mystery, and reflect on how advocacy can make a difference for animals. This interactive gathering brings the 2026 advocacy series to a celebratory close. People ages 12 and up are welcome, and admission is free. Donations to support advocacy efforts are welcome.

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Celebrate the start of the Wayne County Lightfest with a holiday ceremony featuring musical entertainment, refreshments, and fireworks. Admission to the Lightfest is free for ceremony attendees during the opening period. The display includes flashing lights, strobe effects, and rapid color changes, which may cause discomfort, dizziness, or seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy or other light sensitivities. If you feel discomfort, look away from the lights or leave the area.

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Celebrate Friendsgiving with a gathering centered on sharing food, enjoying one another’s company, and appreciating community. Come as you are, and bring a dish if you’d like.

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Good Form Running offers a straightforward clinic that breaks down the fundamentals of efficient, safe running. Participants explore posture, midfoot landing, cadence, and a slight lean, then apply those concepts while their stride is reviewed through individual video. Small adjustments can lead to meaningful improvements in speed and endurance while helping reduce injury risk, and the session emphasizes practical cues you can fold into your regular routine with practice and attention to detail. Bring your current running shoes and wear comfortable clothing suitable for running. Expect an active session and stay open to new ideas.

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A free monthly meetup for current and aspiring Livingston County investors, featuring networking, an educational topic, a review of a closed real estate deal, and a Haves & Wants round. This session explores different types of real estate investments and how they may fit your goals, resources, and available time. Property owners and people just getting started are welcome.

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The Adult Queer Book Group reads and discusses literature by queer-identifying writers from diverse backgrounds, including fiction, poetry, and graphic novels. Monthly conversations explore themes related to queer identities and experiences. The group is facilitated by Kathryn, a YDL-Michigan staff member with teaching experience in feminist and LGBTQIA+ studies. Registration is required, and books are available for pickup one month before each meeting.

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View artwork created by Indigenous artists from the Great Lakes region for Land Acknowledgement plaques to be installed at AADL facilities. The reception includes a performance by Blackbird Singers, and light refreshments will be provided. Contributing artists are Jamie John, Heron Hill Design, Rebecca Irvine, Ayashay Hale, Niij-zhik Quintero, and Linnaea Roush. The project reflects AADL’s pledge to support Indigenous people and culture through partnerships with and recognition of Indigenous artists, writers, teachers, and performers.

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Cartoonist Dave Coverly celebrates his 17th book, a collection of canine-themed comics drawn from the past decade. The book features colorful, single-panel humor about dogs, including the absurdities of dog shows and the mysteries of squeaky toys. Coverly is the creator of the internationally syndicated comic Speed Bump and a longtime house artist for BarkBox. His work has received multiple National Cartoonists Society honors, including the Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year.

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