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Every Wed. Slow/moderate-paced ride, 19 miles or more along gravel country roads. 9 a.m., Trinity Presbyterian Church parking lot, Gotfredson Rd. at Ann Arbor-Plymouth Rd. Free. 248-437-5067, 663-5060, 663-8980, 482-5103.
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We often start and stop poses frequently in class and when practicing, but you can also practice to find rhythm in the poses. Come to this class and experience moving smoothly both within and between poses. Wednesday's class will be appropriate for new as well as returning students. Friday's class for experienced students only. The $15 fee will be donated to Food Gatherers. The Yoga Space, 180 Little Lake Dr #1, 48103. $15. 734-622-9600. sue @yogaspaceannarbor.com www.yogaspaceannarbor.com [map]
Moderate-paced 40-mile ride to Chelsea or Whitmore Lake and beyond. 10 a.m. (Apr.), 9 a.m. (May & June), & 8 a.m. (July) Bird Hills Park parking lot, Newport Rd. Free. 649-9762.
Terry Bean’s passion is helping others achieve success for all who matter to them. He is known as a professional speaker, social media pro, marketing expert. But most importantly he understands the value of true connectedness. Terry is the founder and driving force behind the fastest growing networking group in Michigan, Motor City Connect. In May 2012, Terry and his technology partner launched Unetworked, which will become the most disruptive marketing firm there is. Terry works with numerous community leaders and non-profits to make the Detroit area a better place.Terry holds a B.S. in Psychology and a M.A. in Business Communications from Eastern Michigan University.Terry's presentation defines RelateVertizing and gives a clear case for why businesses need to start practicing it now or continue to lose touch with their audience. Participants will leave with a clear understanding of what RelateVertizing is, why it matters so much and how to implement it in their business. Conor O'Neill's, 318 South Main Street. Free. 734-272-4698. info@la2m.org la2m.org [map]
See review. (Lauren Greenfield, 2012). Documentary about a billionaire couple who live in a 90,000-square-foot mansion inspired by Versailles. Michigan Theater. Tickets: $10 (children under 12, students with ID, seniors age 55 & older, & U.S. veterans, $8; MTF members, $7.50; films before 6 p.m., $7). 668-TIME. michtheater.org. [map]
Documentary about 2 South Africans who set out to discover what happened to their musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock ’n’ roller Rodriguez. Time TBA, Michigan Theater. Tickets $10 (children under 12, students with ID, seniors age 55 & older, & U.S. veterans, $8; MTF members, $7.50). michtheater.org, 668-TIME. [map]
Every Mon.-Fri. (except Oct. 15 & 16), Sept. 8 & 15, & Oct. 13 & 20. The U-M’s highly disciplined 200-plus-member marching band or sections thereof can be seen and heard practicing on Elbel Field. All are welcome to find a spot in the bleachers and get a sneak preview of upcoming halftime shows. 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (Sept. 3), 4:45-6:15 p.m. (every Mon.-Fri. beginning Sept. 4), 10 a.m.-noon (Sept. 8 & 15), 9 a.m.-noon (Oct. 13), & 8 a.m.-noon (Oct. 20), Elbel Field, Hill at Division. Free. 764-0582. [map]
Every Wed. Moderate/fast-paced 25-mile ride and slow-paced ride, 13-18 miles, to the Dexter Dairy Queen and back. Now in its 36th year, this ride is a favorite with newcomers and casual riders. 6 p.m. (May-Sept.) & 5:30 p.m. (Apr. & Oct.) sharp, meet at at Paladin (formerly Sweepster) parking lot, 2800 N. Zeeb Rd. Free. 426-5116 (longer ride), 665-4552 & 761-2659 (shorter ride). [map]
Come experience how yoga can help increase both your strength and flexibility as well as help you focus and stabilize your mind. You will leave class feeling better than when you walked in! New students are welcome and our returning students are encouraged to bring a friend. Discount coupons available for those who sign up for a session of yoga. The Yoga Space, 180 Little Lake Dr #1, 48103. Free. 734-622-9600. sue@yogaspaceannarbor.com www.yogaspaceannarbor.com [map]
Carvers of all abilities invited to work on projects, with help available from club members. Knives and block-out and rough-cut patterns available for sale. 6–8 p.m., Saline Area Senior Center, 7190 N. Maple, Saline. Free. 944–1918. [map]
Sept. 5, 10, & 13. Talks by local health practitioners. Sept. 5: Chiropractor Amanda Childress on “Allergies and Asthma Arrested.” Sept. 10: Holistic health practitioner Cindy Klement on “Health Benefits and Risks of Caffeine.” Sept. 13: Doula Dawn Bussey on “What Is a Doula, Anyway?” 7 p.m., Whole Foods Cooking & Lifestyles Classroom, 3135 Washtenaw. Free, but preregistration required. 975-4500. [map]
Every Mon. Slow-paced “no-drop” ride, 12-18 miles, to Dexter, with a possible stop for ice cream. A good rise for beginners. Basic repair tips offered at 6:30 p.m. 7 p.m. sharp, 610 Brierwood Ct. (off Arborview east of Westwood from Dexter). Free. 945-4133. [map]
All invited to discuss The Nation’s Great Library: Herbert Putnam and the Library of Congress, Jane Rosenberg’s history of Putnam’s reign as the Librarian of Congress, 1899-1939, when he helped create a unified cataloging system that other libraries could use. 7:30-9 p.m., Motte & Bailey, 212 N. Fourth Ave. Free. 669-0451. [map]
Screening of From Zero: 19 Questions, a documentary in which Cage answers 19 questions on a variety of subjects, using chance operations to determine the duration of his colorful and often witty answers. Followed by a panel discussion with U-M faculty on Cage’s life, artistry, and legacy. 7:30 p.m., U-M Walgreen Drama Center Stamps Auditorium, 1226 Murfin, North Campus. Free. 764-0594. [map]
Every Wed. Swing dancing to recorded music. No partner needed. Bring casual or nicer shoes that stay on your feet when you’re active. Preceded by beginning Lindy hop (7 p.m.) and beginning swing (8 p.m.) lessons. 9-11 p.m., Michigan League Ballroom (Sept. 5), Michigan Union U-Club (Sept. 12), & Michigan League Vandenburg Room (Sept. 19 & 26). $5 (students, $4) includes lessons. 945-8428. [map]
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