Articles tagged: Events
Santas enjoy helping Ann Arbor area children believe in Christmastime magic
Posted: Dec 25, 2012If you saw Joe Eadie -- a genial, grey-bearded 61-year-old -- walking down the street, you might think to yourself: 'That guy looks like Santa.' Read more »
with video: Reports from the North Pole: Santa's helpers thoughtfully respond to letters from children
Posted: Dec 24, 2012In a cluttered florescent lit room toward the back of a postal office in downtown Dexter, Santa's helpers stuff envelopes with letters to children. Read more »
Last chance: Where to visit Santa in Ann Arbor this weekend
Posted: Dec 22, 2012It's the last weekend before Christmas. Read more »
happening Today: Tom Mabe at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase; Black Jake & the Carnies to play Sonic Lunch
Posted: Aug 23, 2012FAIR Be sure to get to the annual Chelsea Community Fair at the Chelsea Community Fairgrounds. Through Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. It's the largest community owned and operated fair in the state of Michigan. Today ... Read more »
best bets: See the 'Grateful Dead Movie' on the big screen or check out the library's new instrument collection
Posted: Jul 29, 2012ETC. Get "An Olympic Experience" at Saline High School on Tuesday. 6:30 p.m. Activities include fun and games for ages 3-4, gymnastics and track and field for ages 5-plus, gold medals and photos on an ... Read more »
happening today: Sing along with Mary Poppins or get Tickled Fancy at a burlesque show
Posted: Jul 29, 2012FILM The Summer Classic Film Series will present "Sing-Along Mary Poppins" at the Michigan Theater. 1:30 p.m. There will be an encore screening on Tuesday at 7 p.m. A movie host will introduce the film ... Read more »
happening today: Learn something new at the ReSkilling Festival or go antiquing
Posted: Jul 15, 2012ANTIQUES The Ann Arbor Antique Market Days have returned to the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Find unique items in a comfortable atmosphere. $6. Free parking. The next market days will be held ... Read more »
Best Bets : Check out the Ann Arbor Book Festival and the many outdoor entertainment options
Posted: Jun 21, 2012MUSIC The AnnArbor.com Summer Concert Series on Friday will feature Jonathan Ponder. Noon-1 p.m. Bring your lunch and enjoy the sounds of summer. Ponder sings, plays guitar, and writes songs. His songs are grown from ... Read more »
Events listed wrong in Thursday's print edition
Posted: Jun 21, 2012Both the Happening Today and Best Bets calendars in Thursday's print edition were the wrong listings, due to an error that resulted in files from last year being used. AnnArbor.com apologizes for any inconvenience this ... Read more »
Happening Today: You'll have 2 opportunities to see Mitch Ryder today, but only 1 to see Esperanza Spalding
Posted: Jun 21, 2012MUSIC You'll want to get downtown today to see Mitch Ryder at Sonic Lunch Liberty Plaza. Noon-1:30 p.m. It was Mitch Ryder who served as the musical bridge between the Motown soul factory and the ... Read more »
best bets: Storytelling, a fundraising feast, jazz in the courtyard, a carnival and more on tap this week
Posted: Jun 17, 2012OUTDOORS There will be a "Five Mile Well-Being Walk" at the Polo Fields Golf & Country Club on Monday. 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. All participants will receive a personal free pedometer. Re-energize at four ... Read more »
happening today: Happy Father's Day! Buy dad breakfast, then go see 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'
Posted: Jun 17, 2012See gunfighter Clint Eastwood take on the bad guys all over again in the classic spaghetti western "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly" today and Tuesday at the Michigan Theater. ENTERTAINMENT Top of the ... Read more »
Best Bets : Lots to do this weekend, including the start of Top of the Park
Posted: Jun 14, 2012MUSIC You have no excuse to not see "No Excuses" at the AnnArbor.com Summer Concert Series on Friday. Noon-1 p.m. Bring your lunch and enjoy the sounds of summer. This local Ann Arbor band plays ... Read more »
Happening Today: Restaurant week is winding down; see Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. at Sonic Lunch
Posted: Jun 14, 2012FOOD It's still "Restaurant Week" in Ann Arbor, but Friday is the last day. Enjoy extraordinary three-course dinner menus and fixed-price lunch menus from Ann Arbor’s best restaurants. Now is your chance to discover new ... Read more »
Bets Bets: See 'La Boheme' at the Mendelssohn; learn to smell your way to creativity
Posted: Jun 10, 2012FILM The "EMU Campus Life Summer Film Series" continues at the Student Center Auditorium on the EMU campus on Tuesday. 6 p.m. This week, see Tyler Perry's "Good Deeds" (PG-13). Businessman Wesley Deeds is jolted ... Read more »
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