Shirley Verrett: The Voice and the Fire in the Belly is a powerful one-woman show that highlights the extraordinary life of opera legend Shirley Verrett. From a young girl singing in a Seventh-day Adventist church in Louisiana to breaking racial and artistic barriers on some of the world’s grandest stages, Verrett’s story unfolds through a captivating ... Read more

Join Trustee Abbott and Trustee Sanders as they host the March Coffee Chat featuring Aaron Berkholz and Matt MacDonell from the Washtenaw County Road Commission to speak to attendees regarding the Dexter construction this spring and how to navigate using the WCRC detours. March 21, 2026 from 9:00am to 11:00am Event takes place at the ... Read more

Join Ann Arbor author Lynn Baldwin for a stortyime featuring her picture book, My Backyard Used to Be. This story is loosely set in the local area. All are welcome, especially preschool and young elementary-aged children.  

Webster Township Historical Society is hosting an Spring Tea, complete with English tea, delicious finger sandwiches and sweet treats. Join us for a lovely gathering of delightful conversation and a silent auction of vintage items. Guest speakers Jo Anne Diehl & Jacquie Katz will be presenting Evening Handbags. Limited seating, reservations required. 

Korean American jazz pianist Lisa Sung presents an original song cycle inspired by The Vegetarian, a book by Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang. Performed by her ensemble in collaboration with the Nam Center for Korean Studies at the University of Michigan, the concert explores themes from the book: silence, resistance, and transformation through sound. Drawing from ... Read more

Spring Sounds at the River A Night Hike at Leslee Niethammer Preserve MARCH 21, 2026 at 7 PM   Join us at the Leslee Niethammer Saline River Preserve for a nocturnal hike to listen and look for early spring singers. This is the time of year that spring critters start to emerge. Spring Peeper frogs ... Read more

The Skills for Disagreeing Better workshop will help you understand the values and concerns of those who differ from you politically. You'll learn essential skills for communicating across differences and finding common ground.