This event is in the past.It took place on April 22, 2026 at Kempf House.
Literature Talk
Literature TalkStep into a Greek Revival gem from 1853 for a lunch-hour talk with John Hilton, the Ann Arbor Observer's recently retired editor. He'll share three decades of stories from chronicling the city's quirks, characters, and controversies.
Local history talk
Free lunch hour event
Ann Arbor media history
Historic house setting
Tips
🏛️"A step back into Ann Arbor Yesterdays. Charming."
⏰just one hour, perfect lunch break
💰free admission, donations welcome
Wednesday Noon Lecture — John Hilton comes to the Kempf House
Old Fourth Ward
Literature TalkLiterature TalkStep into a Greek Revival gem from 1853 for a lunch-hour talk with John Hilton, the Ann Arbor Observer's recently retired editor. He'll share three decades of stories from chronicling the city's quirks, characters, and controversies.
Local history talk
Free lunch hour event
Ann Arbor media history
Historic house setting
Tips
🏛️"A step back into Ann Arbor Yesterdays. Charming."
⏰just one hour, perfect lunch break
💰free admission, donations welcome
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