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Bookstock 2023- April 23-30- Laurel Park Place, Livonia - Shoppers browse at a table full of books.

Bookstock 2023 Shop Metro Detroit’s Largest Used Book Sale

Bookstock is Metro Detroit’s largest non-profit used book and media sale. It is held at Livonia’s Laurel Park Place which is a convenient drive from Ann Arbor. Proceeds from the sale benefit charitable literacy and education projects in metro Detroit.

Ann Arbor Easter Bunny

Hop To It And Meet The Easter Bunny In Ann Arbor

Are you looking for Where to Meet the Easter Bunny near you? We’re gathering a list of all the Easter Bunny’s appearances near Ann Arbor. This will let you get the best Easter Bunny Pictures near you. We will be updating this list through the season as more appearances are announced. There will be plenty …

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What Is Kindness? Three kids looking up at the title, Follow these three curious kiddos as the adventure to discover what it means to be kind

What Is Kindness? – Book by Local Author (& Mom) Jenna Dawson

Local Mom Jenna Dawson published a new picture book – What is Kindness? – in November 2022. She is being featured at the Ypsilanti District Library’s Young Black Writers Workshop on January 16 at the Ypsilanti Library Michigan Avenue Branch.. Before the event, we wanted to share more about her and her book. About Jenna …

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Ann Arbor Holiday Craft and Artisan Markets

Find Unique Gifts at these Ann Arbor Holiday Craft and Artisan Markets

These Ann Arbor Holiday Craft and Artisan Markets will help you gift unique handmade items this holiday season. They are also great for finding new decorations for your own house. The biggest annual holiday market in Ann Arbor is typically Kindlefest held the first Friday in December. For 2021 it is again canceled due to …

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Ann Arbor School Supplies - Lists & Donation Drives

Ann Arbor School Supplies

Are you looking for Ann Arbor School Supply Lists? We’ve got the details. It’s mid-July which means Back to School ads and promotions have started and I see supplies in all the big box stores I visit. I am hearing about crazy supply lists from friends across the country. Every year, I hear new parents …

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AADL Lego Events, Camps, and Activities

Ann Arbor Area LEGO Activities, Events, & More

We are big LEGO fans in our house. My daughter’s first birthday present was a LEGO/Duplo table that is still in our family room 15 years later. Our family room built-ins are decorated with various sets she has built over the years including the Saturn V, Space Shuttle, and various motorized Technic sets. And as …

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LEGO Advent Calendar

LEGO Advent Calendars Now Available & On Sale

I know it is way too early to be thinking about Christmas, but I wanted to share the news that the 2017 LEGO Advent Calendars are now available. Get yours before they sell out!

Ann Arbor Face Masks

Where to Find Face Masks in Ann Arbor

We’ve rounded up the best options for Ann Arbor Face Masks – both local stores selling them and masks by local makers. Today Governor Whitmer strengthened the face mask requirement. They are now required in indoor locations and crowded outdoor locations. New Mask Order Masks are now required in all indoor locations and crowded outdoor …

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Color the Quarantine - Cover Image

Color the Quarantine Coloring Book

Does your family love to color? Nineteen female artists have coloaborated on a new coloring book, Color the Quarantine. The coloring book was the inspiration of three artists, Kat Furtado, Leah Nadeau, and Melissa Doty. Leah Nadeau is an Ann Arbor artist and asked me to share the project with Ann Arbor parents. Kat, Leah, …

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2016 Ann Arbor Tax Day Deals

2019 Ann Arbor Tax Day Deals

Every year on tax day a number of businesses offer tax day incentives. I’ve seen several lists of national deals only to find that most of the deals are for locations that aren’t local to Ann Arbor. I’ve searched several lists of national tax day deals and looked for 2019 Ann Arbor Tax Day Deals. …

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