Mar 17 Tuesday
The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…
AMBITION: Prepare a five-minute story about keeping your eye on the prize. Cut-throat tactics or keeping your nose to the grindstone. Practice makes perfect, crafting your vision board or nefarious calculations. What motivated you to race to the finish line or claw your way to the top? Whether competing or collaborating, tell us what risks you took to get ahead.
Mar 18 Wednesday
Michigan high school seniors: Looking for college money and a way to make a difference in your community?
LAFCU is now accepting entries for its 2026 Write to Educate Essay Contest, awarding $20,000 in college scholarships—plus $2,000 donated to Michigan charities chosen by student winners.
Four students will each receive a $5,000 scholarship to a Michigan college or university and select a local nonprofit to receive a $500 donation from LAFCU. No minimum GPA. No financial-need requirement. No LAFCU membership required.
Students simply submit a one-page essay responding to this year’s prompt, focused on identifying a community issue and proposing a solution. Submit entries by March 31, 2026. For more information: www.lafcu.com/writetoeducate
Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” was one of the most influential works of the American Revolution. The first edition was published on January 10, 1776, with an initial print run of just 1,000 copies; but within weeks demand soared. The students of Andy Murphy’s POLISCI 495 course co-curated the exhibition “Revolutionary Paine” to document the whirlwind caused by its publication. On view at the Clements January 16-May 8, weekdays from 12-4 pm.
Join the Michigan Public Traveler's Program for a free information session about our upcoming trip to Switzerland, Austria, & Bavaria. The hills are alive on this enchanting journey through three Alpine countries.
Register below for our free info session on Wednesday, March 18th at 7pm.
For more information about our journey to discover Switzerland, Austria, & Bavaria, click here.
Mar 19 Thursday
Saxophonist Branford Marsalis is one of the most influential and revered figures in contemporary music. The NEA Jazz Master, Grammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee is equally at home performing concertos with symphony orchestras and sitting in with members of the Grateful Dead, but the core of his musical universe remains the Branford Marsalis Quartet.
SCHEDULE6:30 PM | Doors Open7:00 PM | Royce Auditorium Doors Open7:30 PM | Concert Begins9:00 PM | Post Concert Reception
Mar 20 Friday
Old Saint Patrick’s of Ann Arbor will host their 48th annual Fish Fry. Alaskan Pollack, choice of potato or mac & cheese, salad bar, and beverage. Dessert (extra cost.)
Every Friday, February 20 - March 27.4:30 to 7 PM.Adults $18.00Seniors (60 and older) $14.00Child (5-12 years old) $5.00Children 4 and under free
5671 Whitmore Lake Rd., Ann Arbor, MIPh: 734-662-8141www.stpatricka2.org