June 8th, 2014

Gifts of Art presents K-12 Group Show

Ann Arbor Public Schools Students

This exhibition presents artwork by K-12th grade students in Ann Arbor Public Schools from the 2013-14 school year. Finished pieces from...

Gifts of Art presents Michigan Ridges & Valleys: Acrylic on Canvas

Rachael Van Dyke

Rachael Van Dyke is eager to search for shapes of color and light that fall on the planes of the ridges and valleys of the land. These...

Gifts of Art presents Panoramic Delights of Leelanau: Color Photography

Ken Scott

Having raised his two children near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Ken Scott has found much inspiration there. A self-taught...

Gifts of Art presents Robots are People: Found Object Assemblage

Cre Fuller

Cre Fuller lives and works in Ypsilanti Michigan where he collects random scraps of metal and old kitchen appliances to turn into his one of...

Exhibition: Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 / Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast

Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 explores the work of contemporary artists of Native North American origin working in both...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

American History through Art: Engaging with Art

Guided Tour

UMMA docents will guide visitors through the galleries on tours as diverse as their interests and areas of expertise. Each docent plans a...

Detroit Observatory Daylight Tour

Built in 1854, Detroit Observatory signaled the University of Michigan’s ambition to become a center of scientific research. This historic...

Engaging with Art

Tour

UMMA docents will guide visitors through the galleries on tours as diverse as their interests and areas of expertise. Each docent plans a...

An Eye on the Empire: Photographs of Colonia India and Egypt

Tour

Offered in conjunction with the University of Michigan’s winter theme semester entitled India in the World, this exhibition, drawn from...

Peony Blossoms and Pure Melodies

All invited to enjoy an afternoon of Chinese flower songs set amid the Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden. Presented by the University of...

performance
Performance

Sayles Pitch: John Sayles, Author, Auteur, Independent

This student-researched exhibit features photographs, storyboards, scripts, props, and more from the archives of the American maverick...

Shakespeare in the Arb - As You Like It

An annual summer Arb tradition, now in its 14th season Directed by Kate Mendeloff and performed by University of Michigan students and local...

performance
Performance

Playing for Change

Maybe you've seen the "Stand By Me" video on YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Us-TVg40ExM )–it's been viewed...

June 9th, 2014

Gifts of Art presents Blue World/Green World: Fiber Art

Fiber Artists Coalition

Member artists of the Fiber Artists Coalition employ a variety of innovative materials and techniques in the creation of fiber art. The work...

Gifts of Art presents K-12 Group Show

Ann Arbor Public Schools Students

This exhibition presents artwork by K-12th grade students in Ann Arbor Public Schools from the 2013-14 school year. Finished pieces from...

Gifts of Art presents Michigan Ridges & Valleys: Acrylic on Canvas

Rachael Van Dyke

Rachael Van Dyke is eager to search for shapes of color and light that fall on the planes of the ridges and valleys of the land. These...

Gifts of Art presents Panoramic Delights of Leelanau: Color Photography

Ken Scott

Having raised his two children near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Ken Scott has found much inspiration there. A self-taught...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Gifts of Art presents Robots are People: Found Object Assemblage

Cre Fuller

Cre Fuller lives and works in Ypsilanti Michigan where he collects random scraps of metal and old kitchen appliances to turn into his one of...

Sayles Pitch: John Sayles, Author, Auteur, Independent

This student-researched exhibit features photographs, storyboards, scripts, props, and more from the archives of the American maverick...

Netherlandic Treasures Exhibit

Featuring some of the earliest, rarest, most beautiful, or most unusual Dutch and Flemish books and manuscripts held by the University of...

Exhibition: Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 / Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast

Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 explores the work of contemporary artists of Native North American origin working in both...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Guest Recital: Trudy Kane, flute

part of the Anatomy of Sound Workshop. with Tim Carey, piano PROGRAM: Burton - Sonatina; Gieseking - Sonatine; Fauré - Sonata in A...

Helping the Humble Butterfly

What can we do to address the decline in butterfly populations? Brenda Dziedzic of the Southeast Michigan Butterfly Association offers a...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express

For most of his life, San Francisco has been Chuck Prophet's muse...or more accurately, his drug of choice. "It can suck you...

Detroit Observatory Viewing Night

weather permitting!

This is your chance to look through the 1857 Fitz refractor....

June 10th, 2014

Gifts of Art presents Blue World/Green World: Fiber Art

Fiber Artists Coalition

Member artists of the Fiber Artists Coalition employ a variety of innovative materials and techniques in the creation of fiber art. The work...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Sayles Pitch: John Sayles, Author, Auteur, Independent

This student-researched exhibit features photographs, storyboards, scripts, props, and more from the archives of the American maverick...

Netherlandic Treasures Exhibit

Featuring some of the earliest, rarest, most beautiful, or most unusual Dutch and Flemish books and manuscripts held by the University of...

Eat Smarter: Fresh Produce Series

The Produce Cart @ University Hospital's Courtyard

Fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables and more, now available here on campus! Visit us at the University Hospital's Courtyard every...

Exhibition: Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 / Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast

Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 explores the work of contemporary artists of Native North American origin working in both...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

How Mead Is Made

Join Mark Spahr for a discussion on the making of mead – a delicious and ancient product of honey. Beginners’ Q&A 6:30-7. Free....

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Faculty Recital: Amy Porter, flute

part of the Anatomy of Sound Workshop. with special Guest Trudy Kane, flute, and Tim Carey, piano. PROGRAM: Poulenc - Sonata for...

Biological Software Weekly Meeting

If you're interested in participating in a competition, learning computer programming, and/or creating genetic research software tools,...

meeting
Meeting

Carolyn Wonderland

A musical force equipped with the soulful vocals of Janis Joplin and the guitar slinging skills of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Carolyn Wonderland...

June 11th, 2014

Gifts of Art presents Blue World/Green World: Fiber Art

Fiber Artists Coalition

Member artists of the Fiber Artists Coalition employ a variety of innovative materials and techniques in the creation of fiber art. The work...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Sayles Pitch: John Sayles, Author, Auteur, Independent

This student-researched exhibit features photographs, storyboards, scripts, props, and more from the archives of the American maverick...

Netherlandic Treasures Exhibit

Featuring some of the earliest, rarest, most beautiful, or most unusual Dutch and Flemish books and manuscripts held by the University of...

Exhibition: Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 / Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast

Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 explores the work of contemporary artists of Native North American origin working in both...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Fulbright Information Session

A Fulbright Program Advisor will provide information about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and the U-M application process. Laptops are...

Ann Arbor Dance Works Presents: Into The Wind

Get a sneak peek at performances to be presented in Muskegon, MI in August at the Michigan Alternative &...

Ann Arbor Dance Works: Into the Wind

The Ann Arbor preview performances of Into the Wind. How might the arts contribute to our understandings and reframe our perceptions of...

performance
Performance

Into the Wind

Ann Arbor Dance Works proudly presents a preview performance of their 2014 season Into the Wind

Inspired by the potential for harnessing wind as a renewable energy resource, Into the Wind is a dance, music and poetry performance that...

David Lindley

Multi-instrumentalist David Lindley performs music that redefines the word "eclectic." Well known for his many years as the...

June 12th, 2014

Gifts of Art presents Blue World/Green World: Fiber Art

Fiber Artists Coalition

Member artists of the Fiber Artists Coalition employ a variety of innovative materials and techniques in the creation of fiber art. The work...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Sayles Pitch: John Sayles, Author, Auteur, Independent

This student-researched exhibit features photographs, storyboards, scripts, props, and more from the archives of the American maverick...

Netherlandic Treasures Exhibit

Featuring some of the earliest, rarest, most beautiful, or most unusual Dutch and Flemish books and manuscripts held by the University of...

The Visible and Invisible Wounds of Today's Veterans

Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) 40th Anniversary Event

Philip Larson, the U-M Veteran and Military Program Director will discuss the challenges that student veterans face in higher education....

The Visible and Invisible Wounds of Today's Veterans

Join us for a talk by Philip Larson, program director of U-M Veteran and Military Services....

Eat Smarter: Fresh Produce Series

Produce Days @ North Campus Research Complex (NCRC)

Fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables and more, now available here on campus! Visit us at the North Campus Research Complex (NCRC). Eat...

Exhibition: Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 / Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast

Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 explores the work of contemporary artists of Native North American origin working in both...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Gifts of Art presents Cajun & Zydeco Music

Creole du Nord

Creole du Nord's sound can be traced to southwestern Louisiana. They play Zydeco, Cajun, Creole & other traditional music that...

CBSSM Seminar featuring Janet Childerhose, PhD (June 12th)

"Should obese adolescents undergo bariatric surgery?"...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

Shakespeare in the Arb - As You Like It

An annual summer Arb tradition, now in its 14th season Directed by Kate Mendeloff and performed by University of Michigan students and local...

performance
Performance

Ann Arbor Dance Works Presents: Into The Wind

Get a sneak peek at performances to be presented in Muskegon, MI in August at the Michigan Alternative &...

Ann Arbor Dance Works: Into the Wind

The Ann Arbor preview performances of Into the Wind. How might the arts contribute to our understandings and reframe our perceptions of...

performance
Performance

Into the Wind

Ann Arbor Dance Works proudly presents a preview performance of their 2014 season Into the Wind

Inspired by the potential for harnessing wind as a renewable energy resource, Into the Wind is a dance, music and poetry performance that...

Scythian

Rousing and raucous, Scythian (SITH-ee-yin) plays kicked-up Celtic and world music with hints of gypsy and klezmer, all infused with a touch...

June 13th, 2014

Gifts of Art presents Blue World/Green World: Fiber Art

Fiber Artists Coalition

Member artists of the Fiber Artists Coalition employ a variety of innovative materials and techniques in the creation of fiber art. The work...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Sayles Pitch: John Sayles, Author, Auteur, Independent

This student-researched exhibit features photographs, storyboards, scripts, props, and more from the archives of the American maverick...

Netherlandic Treasures Exhibit

Featuring some of the earliest, rarest, most beautiful, or most unusual Dutch and Flemish books and manuscripts held by the University of...

Exhibition: Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 / Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast

Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 explores the work of contemporary artists of Native North American origin working in both...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Shakespeare in the Arb - As You Like It

An annual summer Arb tradition, now in its 14th season Directed by Kate Mendeloff and performed by University of Michigan students and local...

performance
Performance

The Sound of Music (Friday June 13th)

June 14th, 2014

Eco-Restoration Workdays – Nichols Arboretum

Enjoy and learn about the beautiful natural areas at Nichols Arboretum as you contribute to our restoration efforts. Education and tools...

community service
Community Service

Sayles Pitch: John Sayles, Author, Auteur, Independent

This student-researched exhibit features photographs, storyboards, scripts, props, and more from the archives of the American maverick...

Exhibition: Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 / Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast

Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3 explores the work of contemporary artists of Native North American origin working in both...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

The Sound of Music (Saturday June 14th Matinee)

Shakespeare in the Arb - As You Like It

An annual summer Arb tradition, now in its 14th season Directed by Kate Mendeloff and performed by University of Michigan students and local...

performance
Performance

The Sound of Music (Saturday June 14th Evening)

Josh White Jr

Josh White Jr. describes himself as a secular, folk/blues, pop, jazz vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, actor, adult and children's...