ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Events: Apr. 1 – Apr. 25, 2025

Compiled by Lexi Stephens | Contributor  

 

Arts & Crafts 

A monstrous puppet created by U-M students. Photo by Holly Burkhart

 

Women Hold Up Half the Sky: Keepers of the Sky 

Every day until April 25 | 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Argus Museum | 525 W William St., Ann Arbor

Dr. Shawn Renee Forman captured photographs of women from across 10 countries. This is a free event.

 

Astronomicon 8

April 4-6 | 5 p.m.

Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest | 1275 South Huron St., Ypsilanti

Metro Detroit’s Best Convention is back! There will be celebrity meet and greets, memorabilia and much more.

 

FestiFools

April 4 | 4-5 p.m.

Main Street Ann Arbor

FestiFools is an Ann Arbor art tradition! Come down to do some arts and crafts or just observe the celebration!

 

Music & Fun

Tiny Lions offers yoga with cats. Ironically, the downward facing dog is considered the most popular yoga pose. Kouyuzu | Wikimedia Commons

 

Hash Bash Comedy Bash… Hash

April 3 | 7:15 p.m.

Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase | 212 S Fourth Ave., Ann Arbor

If you’re a comedy fan, this event is for you. This comedy event features performances from, Ree Ledbetter, Kevin Johnson, and Patty Rooney. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

 

LGBTQ Night: Queer Open Mic

April 3 | 7 p.m.

North Star Lounge | 301 N. Fifth Ave., Ann Arbor

Guests are welcome to bring poems, songs, etc and perform them. Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m.

 

Yoga with Cats

April 6, 10, 17, 27 | Times vary

Tiny Lions Lounge and Adoption Center | 5245 Jackson Rd., Suite A1 Ann Arbor

Join Tiny Lions for cat yoga! This event is for ages 12 and up. If you’re under 16, you must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 21. 

 

On Campus

Students weave plastic bags into sleeping mats. Voice File Photo

 

University Transfer Fair

April 9 | 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Student Center

This is a free event for anyone looking to transfer to another university. There will be representatives from over 10 universities.

 

Therapaws: Therapy Dogs

April 9. | 12-2 p.m.

Bailey Library

Take a break from everything and come cuddle with therapy dogs! Courtesy of Therapaws of Michigan.

 

Homeless Sleeping Mats: Community Service Project

April 15 | 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.

Bailey Library

All supplies and instructions will be provided. Hosted by the Student Resource Center and Bailey Library.

 

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