Archive for August 29th, 2015
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Annual Bonsai Show at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Share the tradition of the practice and art of bonsai at the Ann Arbor Bonsai Society annual show at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. Bonsai...
Intersquad Scrimmage
Intersquad Scrimmage at Mitchell Field
Michigan Volleyball vs. Oakland
Michigan Volleyball vs. Oakland
Michigan Field Hockey vs. No. 2 North Carolina
Michigan Field Hockey vs. No. 2 North Carolina
Michigan Volleyball vs. West Virginia
Michigan Volleyball vs. West Virginia
Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits
Exhibit: Women in Science
Colorful comic book graphics in this panel exhibit invite young U-M Museum of Natural History visitors from every background to see...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Dining Out: Menus, Chefs, Restaurants, Hotels, & Guidebooks
This wide-ranging exhibit, curated by historian Jan Longone, celebrates the history of the eating out experience....
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Hands-On Demo: Making a Good Impression
Explore how fossils are created during this hands-on demonstration! What parts of animals become fossilized? How old are the earliest...
Jem Cohen
Life Drawing
The title of this multi-format photography and video installation by New York filmmaker Jem Cohen comes from the artist’s own...
Julian Schnabel
Exhibition
Julian Schnabel provides a major entry into work created by the painter celebrated for a visual language that brings together unexpected...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
Planetarium: Star Talk: The Sky Tonight
Bright stars, constellations, planets, and telescopic objects in the current night sky are discussed in this live "star talk."...
The Art of Tyree Guyton: A Thirty-Year Journey
The Heidelberg Project is one of the largest, best-known, and longest-running site-specific art installations in the country. Occupying more...
Planetarium: Waiting Far Away
A short, relaxing fulldome movie about far away places in the Universe and our imaginations, followed by a live star talk.
Passionate Curiosities: Collecting in Egypt & the Near East, 1880s–1950s
What circumstances formed the artifact-biographies of the collected objects we see in museum display cases? Passionate Curiosities, curated...
Planetarium: Star Talk: The Sky Tonight
Bright stars, constellations, planets, and telescopic objects in the current night sky are discussed in this live "star talk."...
Dinosaur Tour!
Free docent-led tours of the dinosaur exhibits every Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. for the first 15 people to sign up. Sign up at the host...
Saturday Sampler Tours
Join us for thematic tours of the Kelsey Museum created by Kelsey Museum Docent Corps. Tours start at 2PM and are free and open to the...
Planetarium: My Universe
Planetarium presenters often accumulate a number of favorite things to share with audiences. They range from the current night sky, to...
Hands-On Demo: Making a Good Impression
Explore how fossils are created during this hands-on demonstration! What parts of animals become fossilized? How old are the earliest...
Planetarium: Star Talk: The Sky Tonight
Bright stars, constellations, planets, and telescopic objects in the current night sky are discussed in this live "star talk."...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...