2011 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
APRIL
3:
10:
17:
24: Yes it's Easter, but we're still open!
MAY
1: Artisan Demonstration: Mary Hogan will be doing a quilithing demo. Booth number 10.
8: Mother's Day at the Market: Mom's get a free flower, and entertainment by Match by Match.
15: Ann Arbor History Walk with the Washtenaw Wanderers. Registration is from 10 am to 1 pm at the Market.
22: Community Free Space: Hands On Museum: Children's activities and museum info.
29: The market is not open, but come by and see Flower Day!
June
5: Community Free Space: Institute for Education of Women in Africa--Aprons for Africa
12: Community Free Space: The Humane Society of Huron Valley will be on hand with pets for adoption and information
Entertainment: Clague Middle School String Ensamble, 2:30
Lemonaide Stand: Colin from Thurston Elementary us participating in Lemondade Day. Come down and get a glass!
19: Father's Day at the Market: Give away for Dad as well as Entertainment by Match by Match.
Artist Demonstration: Hazel Schroen will be bringing her pottery wheel! Booth number 8.
Community Free Space: 826michigan is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting students ages 6 to 18 with their
creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write. Our services are structured around our
belief that great leaps in learning can happen with one-on-one attention and that strong writing skills are fundamental to future
success.
26: Artist Demonstration: Sue Beutler will be painting on site! Booth number 9.
JULY
3: Camp Bacon: Zingerman's Deli will be hosting a fundraiser for 4-H at the market as part of "Camp Bacon". More info to follow.
10: Entertainment: Mike Ewing of Singing Horse Productions will be providing entertainment for the afternoon.
17: Community Free Space: Tschetter Brooms: Henry Tschetter will be demonstrating the art of broom making. CANCELED
Artist Demonstration: Diane Sheffrey will be doing a demonstration on wet felting. Booths 128 and 129.
24: Entertainment: Steve Kovich
31: Entertainment: Steve Kovich
AUGUST
7: Entertainment: We are very excited to have internatianlly renown Native American Flutist/Violinist Arvel Bird performing in the
afternoon. Visit www.arvelbird.com for more information.
Community Free Space: Institute for Education of Women in Africa: Aprons for Africa
14: Entertainment: Jere Stormer
21: Entertainment: Mike Ball/Sea Monkeys
Community Free Space: Mity Nice Fairy Door Party - 1-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21. Come and see Ann Arbor's newest Fairy
Door - and likely the only mobile one in Michigan. We'll have tea and treats, fairy tales, music and some fairy games. Dress up as a
fairy and receive a free Itty Bitty Italian ice. Good fairies or bad fairies, or even ferry boats welcome! Prizes and surprises from Mity
Nice. Mity Nice cart, Near the Ann Arbor Artisans Market - on the sidewalk at 303 Detroit Street. Free. yourfriends@mitynice.com
MityNice.com
28: Entertainment: Reggie Ormanian
SEPTEMBER
4: Entertainment: Reggie Ormanian
11: The Market is not open, but Bookfest will take its place.
18: Entertainment: An Hour of Folk with Diane Kimball, 11 am
Steve Kovich, 12:30 pm
25: Entertainment: An Hour of Folk with Diane Kimball, 11 am
Reggie Ormanian, 12:30 pm
OCTOBER
2:
9: Folk singer Diane Kimball, 12:30 pm
16:
SPECIAL EVENT! Friday, October 21, 5 pm to 9 pm, ArtWalk
For more info visit www.a3arts.org
23: ArtWalk Part 2.
30: It's our annual Haloween Party! Scavenger Hunt throughout the day,
children's costume parade at 1 p.m., arts & craft table withpumpkin decorating
and other activities, trick or treating with the artists.
Entertainment: Mike Ewing
NOVEMBER
6:
13:
20:
27:
DECEMBER
4:
11:
18:
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