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7:00 pm Ann Arbor Poetry: Tony Zick and Owen Mermelstein @ Espresso Royale
Ann Arbor Poetry: Tony Zick and Owen Mermelstein @ Espresso Royale
May 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Ann Arbor native Zick recently received his MFA in poetry from Bowling Green State University and was one of the featured writers in HBO’s Brave New Voices documentary series. “He cultivated a style that was[...]
7:00 pm Emerging Writers: Getting Your Name Out There @ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Getting Your Name Out There @ AADL Westgate
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal discuss how to use blogging, social media, and conferences to get established with editors, publishers, and readers. For all fiction & nonfiction writers[...]
7:00 pm Poetry and the Written Word: Open Mike @ Crazy Wisdom
Poetry and the Written Word: Open Mike @ Crazy Wisdom
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
All invited to read and discuss their poetry or short stories. Bring about 6 copies of your work to share. 7-9 p.m., Crazy Wisdom, 114 S. Main. Free. 665-2757  
7:00 pm Toastmasters Meeting @ Sweetwaters
Toastmasters Meeting @ Sweetwaters
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Toastmasters is an international group devoted to helping each other grow in our abilities to give speeches. The Sweetwaters Toastmasters Club meets twice monthly. We are a fun and friendly group! Toastmasters also helps you[...]
8:00 pm Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry @ Argus Farm Stop
Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry @ Argus Farm Stop
May 9 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Every Wed. Members read and discuss poems around themes TBA. Followed by collaborative writing games and exercises. Attendees invited to read their poems. Snacks & socializing. 8-10 p.m., Argus Farm Stop greenhouse, 325 W. Liberty. $5[...]
7:00 pm Alan Stern and David Grinspoon: Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Alan Stern and David Grinspoon: Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto @ AADL Multipurpose Room
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Planetary scientists Alan Stern and David Grinspoon discuss their new book about the 2015 New Horizons space probe to Pluto that Stern led. Publishers Weekly calls it “a future classic of popular science, full of twists and turns and[...]
7:00 pm Jenny Milchman: Wicked River @ Aunt Agatha's
Jenny Milchman: Wicked River @ Aunt Agatha's
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Jenny Milchman returns with a nail-biting thriller, Wicked River, on Thursday, May 10 at 7 PM.
7:00 pm Open Mike and Share: Valerie Wallace @ Bookbound
Open Mike and Share: Valerie Wallace @ Bookbound
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Poet Valerie Wallace, communications director for the University of Chicago’s Virtue, Happiness, & the Meaning of Life project, reads from House of McQueen, her award-winning debut collection inspired by iconic fashion designer Alexander McQueen. “Wallace’s broadly imaginative use of[...]
7:00 pm Storytellers Guild: Story Night @ Crazy Wisdom
Storytellers Guild: Story Night @ Crazy Wisdom
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild members host a storytelling program. Audience members are encouraged to bring a 5-minute story to tell. 7-9 p.m., Crazy Wisdom Tea Room, 114 S. Main. Free. 665-2757    
7:00 pm John U. Bacon: The Best of Bacon: Select Cuts @ AADL Multipurpose Room
John U. Bacon: The Best of Bacon: Select Cuts @ AADL Multipurpose Room
May 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati Bookstore is thrilled to bring John U. Bacon to the AADL to discuss a treasured collection of timeless pieces, The Best of Bacon: Select Cuts; perfect for fans of any Michigan sport. This event is in partnership with[...]
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