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Upcoming Events
Sunday, March 9
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Repeats every week until Sun Mar 30 2014 .8:00pm
All poets are invited to compete in a poetry slam judged by a randomly chosen panel from the audience. Poet sign-up is 7:30 and the event begins at 8. Participants compete for points to qualify for an April 5 Slam-Off to determine the team that will represent Ann Arbor in the National Poetry Slam.
Monday, March 10
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Repeats every week until Mon Mar 10 2014 .1:30pm - 4:30pm
FREE!! Center for Family & Health regional lead ACA navigator Danielle Carpenter is on hand to offer personalized assistance understanding and applying for insurance under the new health care law. This is a free resource, but, preregistration required. Call 475-8732, ext. 219 to register.
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7:00pm
FREE!! U-M dance professor Clare Croft leads a lecture-discussion and interactive exercises. This session is about movement for musicians and the upcoming UMS performance by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (see 15 Saturday listing).
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7:00pm
FREE!! Talk by veteran local musicologist Jim Leonard, in conjunction with Burdon's Mar. 13 concert at the Michigan Theater.
Tuesday, March 11
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10:00am
FREE!! Presented by the Good Thyme Garden Club. Talk by city ornithologist Dea Armstrong.
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10:00am
Part of the U-M Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Distinguished Lecture Series.
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12:00pm
FREE!! Talk by Rikkyo University (Tokyo) Language Center lecturer Akiyama Tamako. Part of the Noon Lecture Series. Free sandwiches, cookies, & coffee served.
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4:00pm
FREE !! Presented by the U-M Center for South Asian Studies. Talk by Bard College religion professor and Asian studies program director Richard Davis.
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4:00pm
FREE!! Presented by the U-M American Culture Department. Talk by Tulsa University law professor Walter Echo-Hawk, a justice of the Supreme Court of the Pawnee Nation.
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7:00pm
FREE!! Club members discuss beekeeping equipment. Also, demonstration of hive assembly. Q&A.
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7:00pm
FREE!! Washtenaw Health Initiative representatives discuss how the ACA will change insurance coverage options locally. Q&A.
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9:00pm
The film covers Karen Carpenter from the time of her "discovery" in 1966 to her untimely death by cardiac arrest (secondary to anorexia nervosa) in 1983.
The film is told by barbie dolls.
Wednesday, March 12
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12:00pm
FREE!! Talk by Brandeis University history professor David Engerman
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7:00pm
FREE!! Panelists include Huron River Watershed planner Rebecca Esselman, Ecology Center director Mike Garfield and policy specialist Monica Patel, Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute education director Mike Shriberg, city Environmental Commission vice chair Susan Hutton, and city Park Advisory Commission and Environmental Commission member Melissa Stults. Q&A.
Thursday, March 13
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8:30am - 4:00pm
Free for students from any campus. Join the UM Depression Center to learn about new research findings and model programs which demonstrate how a focus on improving student mental health can benefit student success in all areas of the college experience. The conference will feature a choice of intensive three-hour workshops in addition to keynote presentations, panel discussions, and concurrent sessions.
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7:00pm
FREE!! Talk by Washtenaw County Resources Commissioner's Office rain garden coordinator Susan Bryan. Presented by the Ann Arbor Garden Club
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Repeats every week until Thu Mar 27 2014 .9:00pm
GOTH/INDUSTRIAL NIGHT: Resident DJs DARRIN DECAY and JAY MISANTHROPIA
Friday, March 14
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Repeats every week until Fri Mar 14 2014 .1:30pm - 4:30pm
FREE!! Center for Family & Health regional lead ACA navigator Danielle Carpenter is on hand to offer personalized assistance understanding and applying for insurance under the new health care law. This is a free resource, but, preregistration required. Call 475-8732, ext. 219 to register.
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3:00pm
FREE!! Presented by the U-M Hatcher Grad library. Cuban book artist Rolando Estévez discusses the role of handmade books in Cuba and elsewhere.
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4:00pm
FREE!! Presented by the U-M Center for South Asian Studies and UMMA. New Delhi artist Nilima Sheikh discusses her Kashmir-influenced works that are currently on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. Sheikh uses traditional painting methods to create images of an often tragic and ruthless reality.
Saturday, March 15
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10:00am
FREE!! Presented by the Acorn Glen Center for Self-Directed Learning. All invited to join a discussion about K-12 education and the Acorn Glen school that is slated to open in September 2015. Kids welcome. Refreshments.
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3:30pm
FREE!! [but donations accepted] Presented by the U-M Prison Creative Arts Project [PCAP]. Celebration of the release of this annual collection of creative writing by Michigan prisoners, with readings from the book by contributors' friends and family members and a Q&A with PCAP volunteers and staff. Refreshments.
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8:00pm
Heywood Banks is the stage name of Howell native Stuart Mitchell, a very animated comedian known for his silly musical spoofs, goofy prop humor, and sight gags.
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8:00pm
Music and dance performances that represent Azerbaijani, Turkish, Persian, Kurdish, and (possibly) Albanian culture. In celebration of Nowruz, the New Year holiday principally observed in Iran but also in Central and South Asia, Caucasus, Northwestern China, the Crimea, and the Balkans.
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10:00pm
Music, Dancing, Hipster Ennui
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10:00pm
DJ's and Dancing Divas
Sunday, March 16
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Repeats every week until Sun Mar 30 2014 .10:00am - 5:00pm
FREE!! Every Sunday in March, the community is invited to come to Workantile to create a Moonagerie themed luminary for this year’s FoolMoon. Artists will be there to help you create the luminary of your dreams!
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8:00pm
All poets are invited to compete in a poetry slam judged by a randomly chosen panel from the audience. Poet sign-up is 7:30 and the event begins at 8. Participants compete for points to qualify for an April 5 Slam-Off to determine the team that will represent Ann Arbor in the National Poetry Slam.
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8:00pm
BUY SELL TRADE
Monday, March 17
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7:00pm
FREE!! Washtenaw Health Initiative representatives discuss how the ACA will change insurance coverage options locally. Q&A.
Tuesday, March 18
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7:30pm
FREE!! Wisconsin photographer Byron Annis shows his photos of Cuba. Also, club members' show their recent prints including this month's assignment, "Shadows."
Wednesday, March 19
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6:00pm - 8:00pm
FREE!! Art Opening
Thursday, March 20
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9:00pm
GOTH/INDUSTRIAL NIGHT: Resident DJs DARRIN DECAY and JAY MISANTHROPIA
Sunday, March 23
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10:00am - 5:00pm
FREE!! Every Sunday in March, the community is invited to come to Workantile to create a Moonagerie themed luminary for this year’s FoolMoon. Artists will be there to help you create the luminary of your dreams!
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8:00pm
All poets are invited to compete in a poetry slam judged by a randomly chosen panel from the audience. Poet sign-up is 7:30 and the event begins at 8. Participants compete for points to qualify for an April 5 Slam-Off to determine the team that will represent Ann Arbor in the National Poetry Slam.
Thursday, March 27
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5:10pm
Penelope Spheeris is an American director, producer and screenwriter. Her first feature project was The Decline of Western Civilization (1981), a punk-rock documentary that she wrote, produced, and directed.
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9:00pm
GOTH/INDUSTRIAL NIGHT: Resident DJs DARRIN DECAY and JAY MISANTHROPIA
Saturday, March 29
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9:00pm
FREE!!!
Sunday, March 30
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10:00am - 5:00pm
FREE!! Every Sunday in March, the community is invited to come to Workantile to create a Moonagerie themed luminary for this year’s FoolMoon. Artists will be there to help you create the luminary of your dreams!
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8:00pm
All poets are invited to compete in a poetry slam judged by a randomly chosen panel from the audience. Poet sign-up is 7:30 and the event begins at 8. Participants compete for points to qualify for an April 5 Slam-Off to determine the team that will represent Ann Arbor in the National Poetry Slam.
Friday, April 4
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6:00pm - 11:59pm
The theme for this year’s FoolMoon event is “Foo[L]d.” If you wanna riff on the “Foolish Food” thing, that’s fine. Of course, the festival organizers are not exactly averse to “going rogue.” (Please note, however, that anyone wielding a rubber chicken will be summarily escorted from the event)
Sunday, April 6
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4:00pm
FREE!! This annual event returns for its eighth year with a fresh take on the "Foolish" celebration of amazing gigantic puppets and street entertainment. The Parade starts at 4pm sharp and lasts for only one hour.
Tuesday, April 8
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9:00pm
This 2005 film features interviews and archival concert footage telling "The Story of The Minutemen"
Thursday, April 10
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7:00pm
Spiegelman co-edited Raw magazine through the 1980s, and his works include Maus and Maus II.
Wednesday, April 23
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9:00pm - 10:30pm
FREE!!!!! Presented by U-M’s Contexts for Classics. Beginning at 5pm, FIVE CLOSE READINGS of the facade of Angell Hall from an interdisciplinary panel of U-M faculty: Kristin Hass, Terrence McDonald, Alexander Potts, Christopher Ratté, and Andrea Zemgulys. At 7pm, A live female DJ-- hoisted twenty feet above the crowd--entertains hundreds of students and community members dancing under the stars. Laser light show by Mike Gould and Illuminatus. Free hot tea for the first 500 dancers!
Tuesday, May 13
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9:00pm
