Outdoor First Fridays Ypsilanti events resume this weekend
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (FOX 2) - The monthly First Fridays Ypsilanti events resume outdoors this week.
Friday's celebration kicks off with an opening reception for Our Layers of Identity on Washington Street in downtown Ypsilanti at 6 p.m. The city has closed Washington through the summer for outdoor dining, shopping, and other activities due to the pandemic.
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For Layers of Identity, First Fridays collaborated with Washtenaw Community College to promote community engagement with art. The initiative aims to improve well-being through art during the pandemic.
There will be numerous art events throughout the city.
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