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Spring Break Ideas in Michigan – Plan an Ann Arbor Staycation

Are you staying in town and looking for Michigan Spring Break Ideas? We have ideas to make this week a great Ann Arbor staycation – whether you have the whole week to explore, a day, or Ann Arbor Museums There are several great children’s museums in Ann Arbor – or at least museums that appeal […]

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Ann Arbor Date Nights: 55+ Creative Ideas for Every Style

From romantic strolls to enchanting dinner spots, this guide is your ticket to rediscovering the magic of an Ann Arbor date night. Say goodbye to the routine and hello to a world of delightful possibilities! Below is our curated list of Ann Arbor Date Night Ideas, organized by date style. Whether you’re looking for charming

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My Child Was Accepted to University of Michigan, Now What?

Congratulations!!! 🎉🎉 Your student just received their acceptance to the University of Michigan—an incredible accomplishment. You’re probably wondering what is the next step. In January 2024, I was in your shoes, full of excitement and questions and now have a UM Freshman. As a local Ann Arbor parent with ties to the University who has

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Jumpstart Summer: Ann Arbor Camps Before the First Full Week of Summer

Are you searching for Ann Arbor Summer Camps in early June – before all schools are fully out for the year? This year’s school calendars make scheduling Ann Arbor summer camps difficult. Ann Arbor Public Schools ends mid=week on Wednesday, June 11. Other local districts end the same day, or the previous Friday. Local school

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Ann Arbor Family Friendly MLK Day & Black History Month Celebrations

There are a number of family friendly events in Ann Arbor for Martin Luther King Jr Day and Black History Month in February. At this point we have just started to add them for 2025. Be sure to check back frequently for updates and additional events. Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day in Ann Arbor

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Lights, Camera, Action: The Best Movie Theaters in Ann Arbor

There are several movie theaters near Ann Arbor that make for a fun outing year round. Seeing a movie is great for families, a date night (or afternoon), or teens with their friends. Check out all these cinemas near us. Best Movie Theaters in Ann Arbor Area Michigan Theater and State Theater are independent, non-profit

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Ann Arbor Indoor Pool Guide

Swim Year Round at These Indoor Pools Near Ann Arbor

My daughter has always loved swimming – no wonder she is on her high school team. When she was younger, I found that swimming periodically would help her maintain her swimming skills. Now that her high school season is over, she is looking for where she can go to practice until next year. Fortunately there are

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Make a Splash at Leslie Science & Nature Center

The waterplay section of the Nature Playscape at the Leslie Science & Nature Center has opened. It is perfect timing with summer fast approaching. This morning I visited the playscape to check out the new section. While I was there the landscaping crew was busy planting new flowers on the hill below the playscape. Water

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