Literary-art Events in Ann Arbor

Check out happening literary-art events all around Ann Arbor, MI

Dan Mintz *Special Engagement*

Fri, 15 May at 07:15 pm 212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Literati Presents: Emma Straub

Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm Rackham Auditorium USD 35

Lisa Hanawalt: Creating in the Age of Everything

Thu, 09 Apr at 05:30 pm Michigan Theater

Mike Doughty: Solo Tour '26

Tue, 31 Mar at 08:00 pm 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Penny & Sparrow w/sg Caleb Elliott

Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Literati Presents: Carley Fortune

Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm First United Methodist Church USD 35

Kate Hinote Trio & Emily Rose | North Star Lounge

Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm North Star Lounge

Pieta Brown & The Taken w/sg Erik Koskinen

Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Dreaming Dirty in Michigan 2026

Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Hilton Garden Inn Ann Arbor USD 0 to 39

The JonBenét Game by Tori Keenan-Zelt

Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Theatre Nova

Dan Bern

Sun, 14 Jun at 07:30 pm 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Joy Clark & Kate Peterson

Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Literati Presents: Philip Stead

Tue, 14 Apr at 06:30 pm Literati Bookstore USD 6 to 21

Literati Presents: Eddie Huang

Thu, 25 Jun at 06:30 pm Literati Bookstore USD 35

Uncle Vanya

Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm Arthur Miller Theater

Literati Presents: Page Powars

Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm Literati Bookstore USD 15

LGBTQ Night: Queer Open Mic | North Star Lounge

Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm North Star Lounge

8-Ball Movie Night: March Madness

Tue, 24 Mar at 08:00 pm The Blind Pig A2

Amy Porter, flute with Christopher Harding, piano By Request

Sun, 22 Mar at 04:00 pm 415 North Fourth Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Transfigurations: Han Kang’s ‘The Vegetarian” in Music and Words Lisa Sung Ensemble

Sat, 21 Mar at 04:00 pm 415 North Fourth Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

Happy Hour: Tofu Ink Book Launch & Reading | North Star Lounge

Thu, 26 Mar at 05:00 pm North Star Lounge

Symbol-to-Scene: Writing with Tarot

Sun, 29 Mar at 11:00 am Crazy Wisdom Bookstore USD 15

Happy Hour: Mikey Abbasspour | North Star Lounge

Wed, 01 Apr at 05:30 pm North Star Lounge

Romantasy Creative Workshop: Love, Magic & Story

Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm 3393 Plymouth Rd USD 34

5/15: Other Worlds- A Sci-fi/Fantasy Book Club at Booksweet

Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Booksweet Free

Doula Diaries: A Labor of Love Collective Monologue & Panel Discussion

Sun, 12 Apr at 05:00 pm University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School Free

Poetry Open Mic w/ cat h. bradley & Forrest Hejkal

Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm North Star Lounge

Open Mic Wednesday w/ Annie Bacon & Forrest Hejkal

Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm North Star Lounge

4/9: Thursday M**der Mystery Book Club at Booksweet

Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Booksweet Free

An Evening with Wasentha Young

Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm 114 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48104

CJS Noon Lecture Series | James Marshall Plumer’s Collecting Journey in War-torn Japan

Thu, 02 Apr at 12:00 pm Weiser Hall, University of Michigan

Open Mic Wednesday w/ Annie Bacon & Forrest Hejkal

Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm North Star Lounge

3/23: (Book)Sweet on Romance Book Club!

Mon, 23 Mar at 07:00 pm Booksweet Free

6/18: Thursday M**der Mystery Book Club at Booksweet

Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Booksweet Free

Recess Book Club

Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm 208 S Ashley St Free

Apra-MI Spring Event: Modernizing Prospect Development

Wed, 06 May at 11:00 am Michigan League USD 45

Chop it Up with Edreys & Alexa - An "Eat Off Art for 3 Days" event

Mon, 06 Apr at 05:00 pm Institute for the Humanities Free

CJS Noon Lecture Series | Transgressive Navigation: Tanegashima, Kyoto, and the Wokou

Thu, 26 Mar at 12:00 pm Weiser Hall, University of Michigan

CREES Noon Lecture. The Last Soviet Artist

Wed, 15 Apr at 12:00 pm Weiser Hall, 500 Church Street, Suite 500, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Michigan 48109

Use Your Voice with Jean Alicia Elster

Fri, 27 Mar at 03:30 pm Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library, 1000 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2114, United States

The Arts as Divine Inspiration (Free Event)

Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Scarlett Middle School, Media Room/Library Free

Connecting through zine-making with Jamie John

Thu, 26 Mar at 02:00 pm CEW+ Free

Professional Report Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop | Ann Arbor, MI

Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Grassroots Bookclub

Mon, 09 Jun at 06:30 pm Literati Bookstore USD 5