Events: Feb. 27-Mar. 16

Compiled by Kristy Kazzi and Tiffany Sims

Washtenaw Voice

CAMPUS

WCC alumna and aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe speaks at a previous STEAM week event. WCC hosts its annual STEAM week Feb. 27-29, with workshops, guest lectures and presentations across campus. Courtesy of Daniel Majaess

Drop-In Orientation
Get all your orientation questions answered and assistance in completing enrollment steps. Orientation helps students get going on the right path with the correct resources to be successful.

Feb. 27 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Student Center SC 302

In-Person Campus Tour
Join In on a campus tour of WCC and become familiar with all there is to know. Note: welding, automotive, digital media arts and nursing labs will not be shown on this tour. Contact Halee Warren at 734-973-3718 to set up a personal tour.

Feb. 28 | 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Starts at Welcome Center

STEAM Week
This three-day event will help show you what WCC has to offer in the science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics fields. This event includes workshops, STEAM presentations, documentaries, and knowledge from the WCC community and partners.

Feb. 27-29
Various locations on campus

ANN ARBOR

Zion Well hosts an introductory meditation class on March 10. Photo by Надя Кисільова

Meditation 101 Workshop
The Instructor, Ellie, will go over all of the benefits of meditation, bust some common myths and explore strategies for creating a home practice. Tickets are $35. Sign up here.

March 10 | 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Zion Well | 3384 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor

Drag Bingo
It’s time to let loose, laugh, and win some amazing prizes while being entertained by the most glamorous drag queens in town. Don’t miss out on this in-person event that promises to be a riot of laughter, glitter, and fierce competition.

March 15 | 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Avalon Cafe and Kitchen, Pretzel Bell Building | 120 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor

Comedy Jamm Open Mic
Comedians ranging from beginners to established will be presenting at the Comedy Showcase. Enjoy some laughs and good vibes with family and friends. Tickets are only $5.00.
Get your tickets on the Comedy Jamm website

March 13 | 7:15 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase | 212 S. 4th Ave., Ann Arbor

YPSILANTI

Yours Truly Events to host a St. Patrick’s Day-themed cookie decorating class in Ypsilanti. Photo by kurmanstaff

Zumba!
Looking for a fun way to incorporate fitness into your routine? Come experience Zumba with instructors Kadesha and Teri. Zumba is a wonderful way to get your body moving. All experience levels are welcome to try this class. $10 with student ID or $15; first-time participants get in for free.

March 4 | 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Riverside Arts Center | 76 N. Huron St., Ypsilanti

ESL Community Tutoring
English as a second language community tutoring is available for those seeking help with their English skills. Come and participate in a relaxed environment with individuals who are from all over the world. Pop on in and increase your knowledge with others! This event is free to the public.

Feb. 27 | 1 p.m. to 2:30p.m.
Ypsilanti District Library Meeting Room | 5577 Whittaker Road, Ypsilanti

Luck of the Icing Cookie Class
If you have a sweet tooth this St. Patty’s Day, head on over to Yours Truly Events for a themed cookie decorating class. This class will be laidback, fun and sweet. Six baked sugar cookies are waiting for you to ice them. All items necessary will be provided. Tickets are $45.

March 16 | 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Yours Truly Events Venue | 114 W. Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti