No Winter Lasts Forever: Spring Activities and Events

Spring is just around the corner. Enjoy some of these fun activities in Washtenaw County.

I Played the Bells at KerrytownPlay the Bells at Kerrytown
Wednesdays & Fridays 12:00 Noon-12:30pm and Saturdays 10:30-11:00am
Play the charming melodies of the Kerrytown Chime. Choose from over 100 songs and follow the numbers to play the Kerrytown Chime. All ages welcome, kids and adults. Free.
Kerrytown Market and Shops, 407 N. Fifth Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
http://www.ofglobalinterest.net/bells.html

Ann Arbor Film Festival
March 24 - 29, 2009
Its the 47th year for the film festival. Come to the historic Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor and enjoy the best in independent films.
http://www.aafilmfest.org/

Rowers on the HuronAnn Arbor Rowing Club Open House
March 28, 2009   12 - 3 pm
The Ann Arbor Rowing Club offers a full spectrum of rowing programs and classes for people of all ages. There's a perfect level for you.
Bandermer Park, 1325 Lakeshore, Ann Arbor
(734)930-6462

FestiFools
April 5, 2009  4 pm
A big street party with giant puppets put on by the Street Theater Art Project. The parade will take place in Ann Arbor on Main St. between William and Washington.
www.festifools.org

Easter EggsEaster Egg Hunt
April 11, 2009
Children in grades 3 & younger are  invited to search for 1,400 hidden eggs.
Manchester, MI
734-428-8572 for more information.

Solar System Walk
April 18, 2009  11 am – 3 pm
Looking for an exciting, far-flung, but low cost adventure? Pick up your passport at the Sun, and then tour the Solar System, learning about each planet or object as your passport is stamped.
Block M of the UofMs Diag, Ann Arbor, MI

Garlic Mustard Pulls
April 25 - May 30, Saturdays, 9 am - noon
Come help rid County parks of this invasive species.
More info

Earth Day Festival
April 26, 2009  12 - 4 pm
Come dressed as your favorite plant or animal to join the all species parade. Make bubbles with "Bubbleman" Ron Lloyd, listen to music and stories, and learn about birds of prey at the Leslie Science Center.
http://www.lesliesnc.org/EarthDay2009.htm

Saline Farmers' Market Re-opens
May 2, 2009  8 am - noon
Downtown Saline Parking Lot #4

Street RodShow & Shine Street Rod Show
May 3, 2009  9 am - 4 pm
30th annual show in Riverside Park in Ypsilanti.
734-485-7025 for more information

Ypsilanti Pride Day
May 16, 2009  8:45 am
Plant flowers, paint, and clean up along the river then stop by Riverside Park for lunch, entertainment, and family activities.
http://ypsipride.org/YpsiPride/About_us.html

 



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