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Heba Abdelaai: Arabic Songs and Stories
@ AADL Pittsfield, Program Room
Heba Abdelaai: Arabic Songs and Stories
@ AADL Pittsfield, Program Room
Apr 14 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Where Pittsfield Branch: Program Room For Whom Age 2-5 Years Description Come to a singing and storytelling event where Arabic teacher and storyteller Heba Abdelaal, will lead us in songs and storytelling in Arabic!
2:00 pm
Coffeehouse Theatre: Words and Songs
@ Back Office Studio
Coffeehouse Theatre: Words and Songs
@ Back Office Studio
Apr 14 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
April 13 at 8pm, April 14 at 2pm Back Office Studio $7 General Admission PURCHASE TICKETS For this Neighborhood Theatre Group fundraiser, we will transform the Back Office Studio into a coffeehouse. Join us for[...]
3:00 pm
Laura Bien: Arsenical Candy and Copper Peas: Food Adulteration in 19th-Century Michigan
@ AADL Traverwood, Program Room
Laura Bien: Arsenical Candy and Copper Peas: Food Adulteration in 19th-Century Michigan
@ AADL Traverwood, Program Room
Apr 14 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
In 1896, Michigan consumers spent an estimated $23,000,000 ($690,000,000 today) on impure food products. Vinegars, spices, jam, cheese, coffee, and condiments were among the items tainted with additives ranging from benign to deadly. Local history writer Laura[...]
7:00 pm
RC Drama: Directors Choice
@ East Quad Keene Theater
RC Drama: Directors Choice
@ East Quad Keene Theater
Apr 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Student directors from RC Drama Major course RC Hums 482 present their own final projects with the students of RC Hums 281.
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5:30 pm
Chloe Preedy: The Bishop, the Devil, and the Playwright: Responding to Air Pollution in Early Modern England
@ Angell Hall, Rm 3154
Chloe Preedy: The Bishop, the Devil, and the Playwright: Responding to Air Pollution in Early Modern England
@ Angell Hall, Rm 3154
Apr 15 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
DR. CHLOE PREEDY, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER Hosted by the Animal Studies & Environmental Humanities RIW. Please RSVP to lageiger@umich.edu or cvfair@umich.edu
5:30 pm
Louis Masur: How the Civil War Transformed America
@ Robertson Auditorium (Ross)
Louis Masur: How the Civil War Transformed America
@ Robertson Auditorium (Ross)
Apr 15 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
The Civil War began as a battle to save the union but it ended as a struggle to abolish slavery and usher in “a new birth of freedom.” No aspect of society was left unchanged[...]
7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Open House
@ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Open House
@ AADL Westgate
Apr 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Come with questions, a work in progress, or an empty notebook. All writers are welcome in this casual, supportive environment. Authors Bethany Neal and Alex Kourvo will be on hand to answer questions and give encouragement. Bethany and Alex[...]
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7:00 pm
Anthony DeBenedet: Playful Intelligence
@ Literati
Anthony DeBenedet: Playful Intelligence
@ Literati
Apr 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is excited to welcome author and physician Anthony DeBenedet to discuss his book Playful Intelligence. About Playful Intelligence: As adults, we have more responsibilities than we could have ever imagined growing up. Learning the work of[...]
7:00 pm
Linda Nemec Foster: Lake Michigan Mermaid
@ Nicola's Books
Linda Nemec Foster: Lake Michigan Mermaid
@ Nicola's Books
Apr 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Join author Linda Nemec Foster for an exciting evening discussing her book, The Lake Michigan Mermaid, recently published by Wayne State University Press. She will read select poems from the sequence, and highlight a few of the original[...]
7:30 pm
The Moth Storyslam: Burned
@ Greyline
The Moth Storyslam: Burned
@ Greyline
Apr 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Open-mic storytelling competitions. Open to anyone with a five-minute story to share on the night’s theme. Come tell a story, or just enjoy the show! 6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin BURNED: Prepare a five-minute story about getting[...]
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5:00 pm
Assya Humesky: Ukrainian Literary Evening: A Life Devoted to Studying Slavic Languages and Literature
@ Rackham East Conference Room
Assya Humesky: Ukrainian Literary Evening: A Life Devoted to Studying Slavic Languages and Literature
@ Rackham East Conference Room
Apr 17 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES) at the University of Michigan cordially invite you to join us for Dr. Assya Humesky’s talk about[...]
6:00 pm
Author’s Forum: Joan Morris: Let Me Sing and I’m Happy, with Daniel Herwitz
@ Hatcher Library, Gallery 100
Author’s Forum: Joan Morris: Let Me Sing and I’m Happy, with Daniel Herwitz
@ Hatcher Library, Gallery 100
Apr 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Mezzo-soprano Joan Morris and U-M Professor Daniel Herwitz discuss Morris’ new book “Let Me Sing and I’m Happy: The Memoir and Handbook of a Singing Actress.” Followed by Q & A. About the book: Let[...]
6:00 pm
Damon Young: What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker, with Chris Campbell
@ Detroit Public Library
Damon Young: What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker, with Chris Campbell
@ Detroit Public Library
Apr 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Literati is pleased to be the official bookseller as the Detroit Public Library welcomes Damon Young to their Spring Author Series in support of his new book, What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir[...]
6:30 pm
Midwest Literary Walk: Open Mic
@ Serendipity Books
Midwest Literary Walk: Open Mic
@ Serendipity Books
Apr 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
This annual event, in partnership with The Chelsea District Library, celebrates creativitiy in our community and the Midwest Literary Walk. It takes place a week or two before the Lit walk. Community members share stories[...]
7:00 pm
Andrew Reeves: Overrun: Dispatches from the Asian Carp Crisis
@ AADL Westgate
Andrew Reeves: Overrun: Dispatches from the Asian Carp Crisis
@ AADL Westgate
Apr 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us for a conversation with author, Andrew Reeves. Andrew Reeves is an award-winning environmental journalist. Andrew will be discussing the release of his new book, Overrun: Dispatches from the Asian Carp Crisis and will be joined[...]
7:00 pm
One Final Jam: Emeritus Professor of Psychology Richard Mann and the Future of Consciousness Studies
@ Rackham Amphitheatre
One Final Jam: Emeritus Professor of Psychology Richard Mann and the Future of Consciousness Studies
@ Rackham Amphitheatre
Apr 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Professor Richard Mann has been a pivotal figure in consciousness-related coursework and research on the U-M campus and far beyond. A revered pedagogue and visionary, he has impacted hundreds of students from across fields as[...]
7:00 pm
Poetry at Literati: Anders Carlson-Wee: The Low Passions
@ Literati
Poetry at Literati: Anders Carlson-Wee: The Low Passions
@ Literati
Apr 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Join as we welcome poet Anders Carlson-Wee who will be reading from his new collection The Low Passions. About The Low Passions: Explosive and incantatory, The Low Passions traces the fringes of the American experiment through the eyes of a[...]
8:00 pm
Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry
@ Argus Farm Stop
Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry
@ Argus Farm Stop
Apr 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
ONE PAUSE POETRY SALON is (literally) a greenhouse for poetry and poets, nurturing an appreciation for written art in all languages and encouraging experiments in creative writing. We meet every Weds in the greenhouse at[...]
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7:00 pm
Poetry at Literati: Sarah Arvio
@ Literati
Poetry at Literati: Sarah Arvio
@ Literati
Apr 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is thrilled to welcome back poet Sarah Arvio who will reading and discussing her new translation of poems by Federico García Lorca About Poet in Spain: For the first time in a quarter century, a major[...]
7:30 pm
RC Singers: Let The River Run
@ East Quad Keene Theater
RC Singers: Let The River Run
@ East Quad Keene Theater
Apr 18 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
RC Singers presents, “Let the River Run,” conducted by Joseph Kemper. The concert will include ensemble singing, soloists, speakers, instrumentalists, and visual projections. This will be a benefit concert for “We the People of Detroit”,[...]
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6:00 pm
Hilton Als and Graduate and Undergraduate Hopwood Awards
@ Rackham Auditorium
Hilton Als and Graduate and Undergraduate Hopwood Awards
@ Rackham Auditorium
Apr 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Please join us as we celebrate the winners of the 2018-19 Hopwood Awards. Following the announcement of the awards, there will be a lecture from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hilton Als and a light reception. Free[...]
7:00 pm
Poetry at Literati: Sue William Silverman: If The Girl Never Learns: Poems, with Keith Taylor, Elizabeth Schmuhl, and Marc Sheehan
@ Literati
Poetry at Literati: Sue William Silverman: If The Girl Never Learns: Poems, with Keith Taylor, Elizabeth Schmuhl, and Marc Sheehan
@ Literati
Apr 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is excited to welcome poet Sue William Silverman in celebration of her new poetry collection If the Girl Never Learns: Poems. Sue will be joined by fellow poets Keith Taylor, Elizabeth Schumhl, and Marc Sheehan who[...]
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6:00 pm
RC Hums: Chamber Music
@ East Quad Keene Theater
RC Hums: Chamber Music
@ East Quad Keene Theater
Apr 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Chamber Music, directed by Katri Ervamaa. Featuring music by Mozart, Bach, Beethoven, Dvorak, and others. April 20, 2pm and April 22, 6pm, Keene Theater. Free.
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