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Y Art | Ypsilanti Community Schools Annual Exhibition
Opening Reception: May 1, 2025, 5 – 7 pm. Located in the Off Center at Riverside Arts Center. Open Through: May 25, 2026
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Knit Narrative
Knit Narrative: An exhibition of work by Reese Ford, Stella Moore, and Hana Ichikawa, selected from Riverside’s 2025 Call for Exhibitions.
Exhibition Dates: April 26, 2026 – June 7, 2026.
Opening Reception: May 8th, 5-7pm.
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INTRO TO MENDING
Learn the basics of mending and extend the life of your cherished garments!
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 1-3pm
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Boro-Style Sashiko Mending: Slow Stitch, Big Impact | Fibers@Riverside
Wednesday, April 22nd, 6 – 9pm.
Give your worn, loved garments a second life in this 3-hour Boro-style sashiko mending workshop. We’ll explore the Japanese traditions of visible mending, using layered fabric patches and simple running stitches to create textured, one-of-a-kind repairs that are as beautiful as they are functional.
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Love, Lather, & Lines – You Are Expansive
March 28, 2026, 6:30 – 8:30 pm.
Off Center at Riverside Arts Center, located in the heart of Downtown Ypsilanti
Suggested Donation of $10
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Connect: 3rd Annual YFAC Exhibition
Connect: Third Annual Ypsi Fine Arts Club Group ExhibitionAbout the showTwice a month, Riverside’s Ypsi Fine Arts Club gathers to share their art, exchange ideas, ask questions, and grow in community. Join Riverside as we celebrate the work of...
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Pajaki – Traditional Polish Paper Chandeliers | Fibers@Riverside
In this 4-hour workshop, craft with instructor, Ruth Marks, as you make your very own Pająki!
Date and Time: Sunday, March 29, 2026, 1 – 5 pm.
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Beginner Stained Glass Workshop with Iman
Beginner Stained Glass Classes with ImanWhat to Bring: Safety glasses, gloves, and aprons will be provided. Please bring closed toed shoes. Each class can accommodate up to 6 students. Age/Skill Level: 18+, Beginner no prior experience $120 a...
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4th Annual Black Artist Exhibit – aachm and RAC
4th Annual Black Artist Exhibit African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County Partnered Exhibition About the showThis Year's Theme: Embracing Unity Through Art Celebrating the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and...
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Ypsi Fine Arts Club Member Exhibit | Call for Art
Call For Art YPSI FINE ARTS CLUB MEMBER EXHIBIT 2026 | CALL FOR ART Description: The Riverside Arts Center is delighted to invite members of the Ypsi Fine Arts Club (YFAC) to participate in its third annual YFAC exhibition, opening this March. This...
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