Ann Arbor International and Local Day of Peace

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Ann Arbor International and Local Day of Peace

Free to the public, Family Friendly

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2025

Community Commons: Library Lane & Fifth Avenue

About the Event

Music, Dance, Art, and Peace Perspectives and Discussions

Each hour will begin with brief perspective statements from the stage, followed by continuing off-stage discussion for those interested and music continuing from the stage.

Griff and Name Change Pending Band, Mary and Huz Band, Shekinah Errington, Steve Somers and Band, Deisha Myles, Megan Sims, Michael Joseph, Randy Tessier 

 “Pennies for Peace” and “Change for Change” Donations Welcomed for Medical Aid Benefit for Gaza

Event Timeline

9:00am
Organization exhibits set up and meditations
11am
Land Acknowledgement and Native American Indigenous perspectives on Peace in Native America
Noon
Palestinian perspectives on Peace in Palestine, the holy lands and beyond
1pm
Peace in Ann Arbor local politics and the commons

Opening Odile Hugonot Haber

2pm
Women’s perspectives on Peace
3pm
Jewish perspectives on Peace in Israel, the holy lands and beyond
4pm
Peace with the environment and the Earth

Megan Sims dance for Mother Earth

5pm
Ukraine, Russia, China, NATO, BRICS, United States and the whole war system
6pm
>>> All outstanding questions on the Peace Table
Evening
drumming and dancing into the evening as the weather invites

Event Hosts

The Ann Arbor Community Commons Initiating Committee

For additional information about how you can join in the annual event and support the commons,  contact the event host Alan Haber: megiddo@umich.edu 734 657 8083