Community Event Resources Prepared for the International Neighbors Members

By Yen-Ling

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Good sources of local happenings:

• The Ann Arbor Observer, FREE to Ann Arbor residents, one per household each month.  https://annarborobserver.com/

• Ann Arbor District Library, many FREE events on an almost daily basis in various library locations. https://aadl.org/

• Destination Ann Arbor: https://www.annarbor.org/events/

 University of Michigan event calendars: *NOTE: Most events are FREE to attend.

• The Marching Band calendar: https://michiganmarchingband.com/calendar

• The School of Music, Theatre & Dance has many events throughout the academic year. Please consult the performances and events calendar: https://smtd.umich.edu/performances-and-events/

• The Liberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies offers a variety of events FREE of charge that are also open to the community members. Please check the calendar: https://events.umich.edu/group/LRCCS

• The Nam Center for Korean Studies event calendar: https://ii.umich.edu/ncks/news-events.html

• Center for Japanese Studies news and events: https://ii.umich.edu/cjs/news-events.html

• Weisser Center for Europe & Eurasia news and events: https://ii.umich.edu/wcee/news-events.html

• Museum of Natural History, FREE admission: https://lsa.umich.edu/ummnh/

• Museum of Art, FREE admission: https://umma.umich.edu/

• Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, FREE admission: https://lsa.umich.edu/kelsey

• Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum, FREE admission: https://mbgna.umich.edu/

University Musical Society: UMS, presenting music, theater, and dance since 1879. Most are ticketed events.

• 2024-2025 Season https://ums.org/season/2024-25-season/

Other great sources:

Ann Arbor Concert Band 2024-2025 Season:  https://aaband.org/concerts.html

Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra 2024-2025 Season: https://a2so.org/24-25/

Metro Parks, annual pass required: https://www.metroparks.com/

Metro Parent, family fun calendar: https://www.metroparent.com/upcoming-events/

 For Fall Events:

•https://www.michigan.org/article/trip-idea/things-do-michigan-your-ultimate-fall-bucket-list

• https://www.awesomemitten.com/fall-festivals-in-michigan/

• https://www.annarbor.org/blog/post/your-fall-guide-to-the-ann-arbor-area/

• https://grkids.com/fall-festivals-in-michigan/

• https://www.michigan.org/events/events-calendar