ann arbor's 107one Podcast

This episode: WHAT THE HECK IS A CARBON OFFSET?

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This episode: ACTUAL LIBRARY INFO!

It's more than just books at aadl.org

New stuff at the library

Sniff: A History of Smells by Will Tullett
Do What You're Gonna Do: The Definitive Oral History of Breaking Bad by Dean Norris (Detective Hank Schrader)
Your Pain is My Joe, Suge Knight's memoir

New on DVD and BluRay:
The complete first and second season of the Apple show Shrinking
The Odyssey
The End of Oak Street

New to the Tools and games collection:
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza card game
A portable record player
A portable cassette player and recorder
and a four-player croquet set

Calls for Vendors
We currently have THREE calls for vendors open to be part of AADL festivals and expos in 2027.

AAFAX
The Ann Arbor Fiber Arts Expo on February 14. Looking for vendors who offer fiber arts-related wares. 

Rom Con
A brand new AADL festival, Rom Con is a one-day celebration of all things Romance! Are you a vendor who sells stuff related to love, friendship, and/or romance. Maybe you should be part of Rom Con, on February 13

A2CAF (and Ann Arbor Comic Arts Festival)
Back for another year, this two-day event June 19-20 is a perfect place for comic artists to showcase their stuff at the library. Apply to be a vendor today!

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All 2026/27 events are on sale now! 

UMS contributes to a vibrant cultural community in Southeast Michigan by presenting approximately 60-75 music, dance, and theater performances and over 100 free educational activities each season. UMS also commissions and produces new work, sponsors artist residencies, and organizes collaborative projects with local, national, and international partners.

Housed on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, UMS is one of the oldest performing arts presenters in the country, committed to connecting audiences with performing artists from around the world in uncommon and engaging experiences.

Find out more at www.ums.org

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Go to chelseamich.com to plan your visit!

The annual Wine, Walk, & Shop event is back in historic Chelsea, Michigan for its 21st year! Gather your crew for a "winederful" weekend of local retail therapy, exclusive events, and fantastic wine. Don't forget to swing by the info booth to grab your free shopping bag, map, and a fun snap at the event photo backdrop! 

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Our Neighbors in Business sponsored by Ann Arbor Spark

Trying to explain heavy machinery or complex aircraft with a 50-page PDF is a great way to put a room full of buyers straight to sleep! 🚜😴✈️

Enter Satori XR, a tech platform that turns boring spec sheets into interactive 3D experiences. It gives your team the power to drop full product models right in front of buyers anywhere, customized to their exact industry and needs so everything finally "clicks." 💡✨

Satori XR CEO Mahesh Ramamurthy sat down with Scott Vertical to break down how extended reality could save your team training time, boost sales, and level up your business. 🎙️

Learn more at satoriXR.ai

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All of this and more at annarbor.org!
Life in Ann Arbor is sponsored by Koch & White Heating and Cooling

Dexter Area Chamber of Commerce Trick-or-Treat
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Location: Downtown Dexter and Monument Park, Dexter, MI 48130
Time: Noon–4 p.m.
Price: Free

Aviary After Dark
Dates: Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, 2026
Location: The Ann Arbor Aviary, 2875 Boardwalk Drive, Suite A, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Times: Friday at 6 p.m.; Saturday at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Duration: Approximately 2½ hours per performance
Price: Approximately $28 per person; ticketing fees may apply

Downtown Milan Trick-or-Treating
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Location: Downtown Milan, centered around Tolan Square, 1 E. Main St., Milan, MI 48160
Time: 5:30–7 p.m.
Price: Free

One Last Gathering at Cornman Farms
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Location: Cornman Farms, 8540 Island Lake Road, Dexter, MI 48130
Time: 6–10 p.m.
Price: $125 per person
Age Requirement: 21 and older
Tickets: Limited availability; advance purchase recommended

Annual Pet Costume Contest at Dexter Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Location: Dexter Farmers Market, 3233 Alpine St., Dexter, MI 48130
Time: Noon; participant check-in begins at 11:45 a.m.
Price: Free

University of Michigan Halloween Concert
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Location: Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Time: 2–4 p.m.
Price: Reserved seating $11, $20 or $25, including fees
Recommended Ages: 3 and older

All Hallows Illumination of Frog Island
Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026
Location: Frog Island Park, 699 Rice St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Time: 6–9 p.m.
Price: Free

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The Ark is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the enrichment of the human spirit through the presentation, preservation and encouragement of folk, roots and ethnic music and related arts. The Ark provides a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all people to listen to, learn about, perform, and share music.

Considered one of the top music clubs in the world, The Ark is renowned for the quality and breadth of its programming. The Ark is an intimate 400-seat club presenting performers who fall into the wide-ranging genres of folk and roots music.

See the month ahead: theark.org/events/

Become a member: theark.org/support-the-ark/membership/

Be part of the crew when you volunteer: theark.org/support-the-ark/volunteer/

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Meet the Pet of the week at HSHV.org

Meet Spooky Cookie, our latest Pet of the Week from the Humane Society of Huron Valley!

Don't let the name trick you... this 3-month-old pup is 100% treat! 🎃🍪 He arrived at HSHV via "The Love Train," a wonderful initiative that brings adoptable pets from overcrowded shelters into our community.

Spooky Cookie is a delightfully fuzzy guy who's on track to grow into a pretty Big Dog! 📈🐕 Being just a baby, he’ll need plenty of love, training, and patience as he learns the ropes. But in return? You get a lifetime of big bear hugs, puppy kisses, and endless joy. 🧸💖

Ready to hop aboard and welcome this sweet boy into your heart? Stop by HSHV or fill out an adoption survey at hshv.org  to meet him today! 🏠🚂

All HSHV residents come spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped.

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This episode: SPOOKY SEASON!

It's more than just books at aadl.org

Scott & Rich discuss some favorite scary books & movies!

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