Good morning, Ann Arbor.

Shock Gelato will open its second shop downtown this spring, offering 36 exotic flavors, organic coffee, and fresh pastries shipped from its Birmingham location; owner Ignacio Gerson said the store blends Italian tradition with Argentine innovation.

Mothfire Brewing near Ann Arbor will celebrate its sixth anniversary with a four-day REVOLVE festival from July 9 to July 12 in Pittsfield Township, kicking off Thursday at 8:30 p.m. with a pre-party (at The Blind Pig), followed by a Friday members event and live music Saturday.

The University of Michigan launched the Center for Crime and Justice Research to fix criminal justice data from local and state agencies.

Funded by a $6 million Arnold Ventures grant, the center is growing its team to help agencies use data for better community decisions.

Ann Arbor Public Schools Board members will host community conversations as part of a strategic planning process; one event is at Peace Neighborhood Center (1121 N.

Maple Road) tomorrow from 5:45 to 7 p.m. and another takes place on July 23 while a survey seeks local input for future plans.

Ann Arbor officials ended the local state of emergency on Monday, July 6 after an April tornado damaged key city facilities including Veterans Memorial Park and Fire Station 3, causing between $2.5 to $3 million in damage.

The city continues repair work and processes insurance claims.

Mark Jewett Live with The Strategic Advisors

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience a compelling mix of Americana, folk, and rock tunes from skilled storyteller Mark Jewett.

Howie Day Live Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets start at $118 — Experience an unforgettable evening with Howie Day's live music performance.

Hidden Ridge Concert

9:00 – 10:15 PM — North Star Lounge — Purchase tickets — Experience a fiery performance blending American String Band tradition with modern flair.

Monthly Reiki Share with Rev. Lori Irvin

2-4 p.m. — Enlightened Soul Center & Shop — Contact for pricing — A supportive environment for Reiki practitioners to enhance their skills and share healing energy.

Gel-X Certification Class

10 AM – 5 PM — Weber's Boutique Hotel — Certification required for attendance — Unlock the mastery of Gel-X, the world's first full coverage soft gel nail extension system.

Like Home Book Discussion with Michele Feeney

6:30-8 p.m. — Schuler Books Ann Arbor — Free entry — Engage in a dialogue about life in 1918 rural Michigan and discover the latest historical fiction by Michele Feeney.

City of Ann Arbor Men's Amateur Championship

Date range: Jul 17-19 — Leslie Park Golf Course — Registration required from $99 — Compete in this exciting 54-hole stroke play tournament featuring top local golfers.

Schmaltz: Modern Klezmer Experience

6:30-7:45 p.m. — North Star Lounge — No cover — Enjoy an energetic blend of klezmer music infused with jazz, funk, and more from a talented local band.

Las Guaracheras Latin Music Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the vibrant Afro-Caribbean rhythms and empowering lyrics of a powerful Latin music sextet from Cali, Colombia.

Open Crafting Drop-In

6-8 p.m. — Spun — Free entry — Engage your creativity in a welcoming crafting environment every week.