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Ann Arbor
Monday, March 16th, 2026
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Michigan’s ROTC program moved into a renovated Observatory Hall at 201 Observatory St. after a March 10 ribbon-cutting ceremony, benefiting over 200 Army, Navy, and Air Force cadets as they begin officer training. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ EPA added the former Gelman Sciences Inc. site near Wagner Road to the federal Superfund National Priorities List today, March 16, to expand cleanup of contaminated groundwater containing 1,4-dioxane + protect drinking water and aquifers in western Ann Arbor and Scio Township. ClickOnDetroit.com
- ➤ Ann Arbor marked two years of its Home Energy Rating Disclosure Ordinance with over 1,000 homes receiving free energy scores since March 12, 2024. The program helps buyers see utility costs and connects new homeowners to rebates + decarbonization resources. MLive
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Wine Down Wednesday Candle-Making Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Venue by 4M — 50% off wine — Unwind with a creative candle-making experience and craft a unique aroma to take home.
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Savetta Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Ticket prices vary — Experience an engaging live show by Savetta in a vibrant Ann Arbor venue.
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Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament - Championship
8:00 PM – 2:59 AM — Yost Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness the intense finale of the Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
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Transfigurations: Han Kang's 'The Vegetarian' in Music and Words
4-6 p.m. — Kerrytown Concert House — $ — Experience a unique musical interpretation of Han Kang's novel showcasing themes of silence and transformation.
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Ann Arbor YMCA Indoor Triathlon
11:45 AM – 4:55 PM — 400 W Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI — Fundraising event — Compete in a fun indoor triathlon while supporting community programs.
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Happy Hour Concert with Kait Bimer
5:30-6:30 p.m. — North Star Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a free happy hour concert featuring genres from jazz to soul with local talent Kait Bimer.
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Rabbitology
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Explore eclectic soundscapes and fantastical sonic stories crafted by University of Michigan student Nat Timmerman.
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African Violet Display & Plant Sale
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Matthaei Botanical Gardens — Free entry — Explore beautiful African violets and attend a leaf propagation class.
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Yoga in the Taproom
1-2 p.m. — Bløm Mead + Cider — Cost varies — Unwind with yoga flow and enjoy refreshing mead or cider afterward.
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Le Vent Du Nord Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Enjoy the award-winning sounds of Le Vent du Nord, a leading force in Québec's progressive Francophone folk movement.
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