New Events

Open House at Michigan Field Research Station

Tour the historic campus, meet scientists, and learn about their research

The University of Michigan Biological Station is offering visitors the opportunity to tour the historic campus, meet scientists and...

Young Scientist Spotlight

Meet the next generation of scientists! Join us for a special Scientist Spotlight featuring hands-on activities and research by high school...

Sunday Drop-In Tour | Ancient Medicine

Linda Kimmel, Docent

In the modern world, we have a whole host of medicines for a variety of ailments. Have a headache? Take an aspirin. Have a nasty bacterial...

Las Guaracheras

Presented by The Ark

A contemporary vision of the salsa sound...

Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits

The People’s Bicentennial

This selection of original artifacts documents the work of the Peoples Bicentennial Commission (PBC), which challenged the official,...

Creating the Future of Medicine for 175 Years

A free museum exhibit about U-M medical history

As the Medical School celebrates the anniversary of its opening in the fall of 1850, and Michigan Medicine marks the 100th anniversary of...

East Quad (Spring/Summer 2026) (Housing)

Multiple conference events and sessions

Ping Pong Tournament

conference
Conference / Symposium

We Are Stars

What are we made of? Where did it all come from? Explore the secrets of our cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins. Connect life on...

June 2 - July 30, 2026 T/TH Course - Sampling in Practice

Yajuan Si - Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.

June 2-July 30, 2026, T/TH...

Sky Tonight

A live presentation on what to find in the sky tonight and for the coming few weeks. This presentation includes how to find the cardinal...

T.REX

With stunning CGI visuals and the latest research from leading paleontologists, the film offers audiences a fresh perspective on the GOAT...

East Quad (Spring/Summer 2026) (Housing)

Multiple conference events and sessions

Ice Cream Party

conference
Conference / Symposium

Nature Play Pop-Up: Snake Week! Snake Clay Play

Matthaei Botanical Gardens is hosting free, hands-on Nature Play Pop-ups. Young children will have hands-on fun while taking a closer look...

Sky Tonight

A live presentation on what to find in the sky tonight and for the coming few weeks. This presentation includes how to find the cardinal...

Echoes of the Past: Greektown as Seen by Sam Karres

Explore the personal sketchbooks of Sam Karres, Greek-American painter and artist, as he illustrates the daily life of residents in...

Muted Volumes: Book-Objects, Patterned Papers, and the Closed Stacks of Buhr

This exhibit in the Clark Library rotunda focuses on handmade decorative patterned papers when exploring books stored at the library's...