Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
The downtown Ann Arbor Art Fair kicked off Thursday when warm 75-degree weather drew thousands to browse 30 blocks of art vendors—nearly 1,000 artists are showing their work and the fair continues with full hours Friday and shortened hours Saturday.
Ann Arbor is hiring Shoshannah Lenski, a former DTE Energy gas strategy director, to lead its new sustainable energy utility—her role begins Aug.
25 as the city transitions away from fossil fuels.
Washtenaw County health officials detected Jamestown Canyon virus in a mosquito pool collected June 12 in the Whitmore Lake area—no human cases have been reported this year.
The Sunday Artisan Market
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free access — Explore the creativity of over 30 local artists and artisans every Sunday.
Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
2-3:30 p.m. — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore the creativity hub of Michigan Engineering on a walking tour of North Campus.
Breabach Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the imaginative sounds of Breabach, blending traditional Gaelic music with contemporary influences.
Erik Earth Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Blind Pig — Tickets from $14.35 — Enjoy live music from Erik Earth and supporting acts in a vibrant setting.
Damian McGinty Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $40.00 — Experience an evening with multi-genre singer/songwriter Damian McGinty, known for his captivating performances and television appearances.
Tubing Adventure
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — W.K. Kellogg Eye Center — Free — Grab your tube and enjoy a relaxing float with friends while soaking up the sun.
Sunday Artisan Market in Ann Arbor
11 AM – 4 PM — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free access — Explore unique creations from over 30 local artists and artisans every Sunday.
Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
2-3:30 p.m. — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore the creative hub of North Campus with a guided walking tour of Michigan Engineering facilities.
Open Mic Night with Annie Bacon & Forrest Hejkal
7-10 p.m. — North Star Lounge — $5 cover (sliding scale) — Share your creativity at this welcoming open mic event hosted by local talents.
Petalwave Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Blind Pig — Tickets starting at $14.30 — Enjoy a night of alternative rock with Petalwave and friends.
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