Creative Washtenaw Marketplace is Looking for Vendor Registration
July 3, 2020Creative Washtenaw Marketplace is currently open for vendor registration, and is looking for local artists who want to sell their works! The Creative Washtenaw Marketplace is an online local sales site strictly for artisans and creative businesses in the Ann Arbor area and members of The Art Alliance. It’s the perfect opportunity for creatives to
Racism is Declared Public Health Crisis by Washtenaw County Board of Health
July 2, 2020The Washtenaw County Board of Health has named Racism as a Public Health Crisis. The Board of Health passed a resolution declaring the health crisis and confirming our collective commitment to health equality in Washtenaw County. On Friday, June 26, the Board of Health met virtually for the first time since the pandemic began. The
Cinetopia Film Festival Cancelled, Plans to Return in 2021
July 1, 2020The Cinetopia Film Festival, Southeast Michigan’s regional film festival that serves multicultural audiences from Ann Arbor to Metro Detroit, made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s festival. This move serves to keep the filmmaker guests, staff, and audience members safe during the pandemic. The film festival brings thousands of people together in an enclosed
Ann Arbor Film Festival Starts Call for Entries
July 1, 2020The Ann Arbor Film Festival is looking for film and video submissions for the 59th Ann Arbor Film Festival. Submissions will be open from Wednesday, July 1 until Wednesday, September 30. The Ann Arbor Film Festival, which is set to take place March 23-28, 2021, is open to film and video submissions that pays homage
November’s Election is Fast Approaching, Are You Ready to Vote?
June 30, 2020Registering to vote is more important now than ever before. With a pandemic, protests, and general chaos, restoring our democracy is one of the most important goals we should have with the Presidential Election in November. If you haven’t registered to vote, there is still time! The Michigan Secretary of State has made a simple
The Blue LLama is Bringing New Orleans Swing to Raise Money for Jim Toy Community Center
June 25, 2020[Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect the reschedule date for this event.] The Blue LLama Jazz Club is partnering with Jim Toy Community Center (JTCC) for a special Pride event. Enjoy a fun filled night with live music by the talented Matthew Ball. This benefit will take place on Sunday, July 5