Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of March.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Just Play Family Fun Center is a 28,000 sqft indoor playground in Dexter that opened last fall and features slides, a ball pit, and netted passageways for kids to burn off energy during spring break starting Monday.
Passes cost $14 on weekdays and $22 on weekends, with discounts available for infants.
Michigan Wolverines football is advancing its offense during spring practice — coach emphasis on discipline and clear communication underpins the revamped system.
Running back Jordan Marshall praised freshman Savion Hiter’s progress as the team builds trust for future game success.
Michigan Wolverines offensive coordinator Jason Beck says his team is focused on building its new offense with more reps this spring, putting players like JJ Buchanan and Bryce Underwood in roles tailored to their strengths — with the Spring Game set for April 18 at the Big House.
Michigan head coach Dusty May previewed today's Sweet 16 matchup against Alabama at the United Center in Chicago with a 7:45 p.m. tip-off (6:45 p.m. CT).
He stressed the challenge and focused on strategy and player development as the Wolverines seek another win.
Michigan defensive back Rod Moore said the team shows more discipline and improved routines in spring practice under new coaching.
Nearing full recovery from a knee injury and entering his final season, Moore expects to boost the secondary and push for a championship.
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.
Yoga in the Taproom
1-2 p.m. — Bløm Mead + Cider — Cost varies — Unwind with yoga flow and enjoy refreshing mead or cider afterward.
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.
Babies & Brews at Bløm
4-6 p.m. — Bløm Mead + Cider — Food and beverage options available — A community space for parents and caregivers to relax and connect.
Mike Marshall & Alessandro Penezzi Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — Free for members, ticketed for others — Experience the virtuosic string performances blending American roots and Brazilian music.
The Gothard Sisters Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the captivating sounds of contemporary Celtic folk music performed by three talented sisters.
Friday Night Flights Tasting Event
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Everyday Wines — Prices vary — Sample a changing themed flight of wines each week for a delightful evening out.
Oregon Ducks vs. Michigan Wolverines Baseball
2-3 p.m. — Ray Fisher Stadium — Tickets from $42 — Enjoy an exciting college baseball matchup between two competitive teams.
Easter Brunch at Lake Forest Golf Club
10 a.m.-2 p.m. — Lake Forest Golf Club — Ages 14 & Up $38, Ages 4-13 $18 — Celebrate Easter with a festive buffet and live music.
Brian Vander Ark Live
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the hits of The Verve Pipe with lead singer Brian Vander Ark in an intimate setting.
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