Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Local housing leaders warn that a $432,000 funding gap may risk housing for 196 people if HUD renewals are delayed until July.
County officials may use a zero-interest loan + local funds to bridge the gap as contracts for homelessness services expire through November.
The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics began Feb.6 and will run through Feb.22, featuring many Michigan athletes who compete in hockey, figure skating, skiing, and snowboarding.
Local training programs have developed top talent that represents the state on the international stage in Italy.
Improv Jam
7:30-9:30 p.m. — hear.say brewing — Pay What You Want — Enjoy a night of fun short form improv games with a touch of long form performance.
Artist Reception: Wendy Bauer Braun - Distances
5-6:30 p.m. — Kerrytown Concert House — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant work of Wendy Bauer Braun with an evening of art, conversation, and community.
Run Broadway Fun Run
7:14 a.m. — Lowertown Cafe — Free entry — Celebrate your love for running in a challenging 2-mile loop through Ann Arbor.
Jake Xerxes Fussell Concert
8-11 PM — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience a night of poignant folk music with Jake Xerxes Fussell as he explores his personal musical roots.
39th Annual Storytelling Festival: Liars Contest
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24 — Enjoy an evening of tall tales and clever fibs from top-notch storytellers at this lively competition.
The Steel Wheels Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the Virginia-based folk-rock band The Steel Wheels as they showcase their evolving American roots music.
Worry Club Concert
6:59-9:30 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Tickets start at $66 — Experience an unforgettable show by Worry Club in Ann Arbor.
American Girl Mini Con
9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Saline Recreation Center — $2 entry — Explore amazing deals on American Girl dolls, outfits, and accessories.
Alejandro Escovedo Live
7-10 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets start at $52 — Enjoy a memorable performance by the renowned Alejandro Escovedo in an intimate venue.
Albert Lee Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the legendary British guitarist known for redefining country guitar with his unmatched technique and stellar career.
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