Illustration by Lauren Brutger
by DOINA PLOP
Staff Writer
Even in a time of global pandemics and social distancing, it is possible to have fun and enjoy the holidays! Check out these events over the next two weeks.
At WCC
Club Women’s Basketball @ Albion
Dec. 4, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: 611 E. Porter Street Albion
Description: “Join the fun and cheer at the Club Women’s Basketball game vs Albion.”
WCC Women’s Volleyball @ MSU Tournament
Dec. 4, from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: 220 Trowbridge Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824
Description: “Come and cheer at the WCC women’s volleyball at MSU tournament.”
PTK Bowling Night!
Dec. 4, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Revel and Roll (1950 South Industrial Highway, Ann Arbor, MI)
Description: “Join Phi Theta Kappa to celebrate the end of the semester with a bowling night!”
In the community
Ann Arbor Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot
Nov. 25 from 8:15 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Location: Downtown Ann Arbor (337 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104)
Description: “Join the 15th annual running of the Ann Arbor Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot! Age group awards, hot chocolate, and cookies will be available at the finish line.”
Depot Town Tree Lighting Celebration
Nov. 28, at 6 p.m.
Location: Depot Town & Ypsilanti Freighthouse (100 Market Pl, Ypsilanti, MI 48197)
Description: “Come enjoy the tree lighting event featuring music from the YCHS Choir. Then, join Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the live reindeer at the Historic Ypsilanti Freighthouse for complimentary cider, hot chocolate, cookies, and candy canes.”
Ypsilanti Holiday Extravaganza
Nov. 28 and Dec. 19, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Dec. 18 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Ypsilanti Freighthouse (100 Market Pl, Ypsilanti, MI 48198)
Description: “Join the first annual Ypsilanti Holiday Extravaganza! The event will feature homemade products created by Ypsilanti area vendors.”
Historic Presentation Night
Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m.
Location: Yankee Air Museum (47884 D St, Belleville, MI 48111)
Description: “Visit the Yankee Air Museum for an interactive presentation exploring the history of TOPGUN by Dr. Mike Barger.”
Downtown Ypsilanti Tree Lighting at Library Plaza
Dec. 3 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Ypsilanti District Library – Main Branch (229 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197)
Description: “Come carol with the Ypsilanti Community High School Choir and the Ypsilanti Community Choir while drinking hot chocolate and decorating cookies. Santa will join in for the tree lighting and photos!”
