Name: Wine + Candle-Making Workshop
Start: 2026-10-07
End: 2026-10-07

Pizza, pasta, sandwiches, soups and salads. Dominick's has a full bar--try their famous sangria! Large groups welcome, wheelchair accessible, accepts most major credit cards.

Dominick's

Pizza House is a local pizzeria serving Chicago-style & traditional style pizzas, sandwiches, burgers, and chipatis.

Pizza House

Amer's Mediterranean Deli uses products and foods of the highest quality and strives to serve customers with grace and speed. All of their products-- from the coffee, tea, chocolate, pastries, breads, meats, cheeses and over 30 freshly made salads to the finest produce-- have been tested and perfected over their 18 year lifespan.

Amer's Mediterranean Deli

Recently named one of the top 25 college bars in America, you can catch the area's top DJs perform up to five nights a week. Dancing and its low key look and unassuming atmosphere make Rick's a fun and inclusive environment.

Rick's American Cafe

Long-running, family-owned eatery. The menu includes fresh noodles bowls, stir-fries and Sautés, hot soups, and other fresh traditional home-cooking Vietnamese dishes.

Dalat

This eclectic restaurant serves breakfast all day, Uncle Pat’s pizza, roast turkey, Mama’s spinach pie and Dad’s lasagna. Also offers full bar, and daily specials.

Brown Jug

Looking for the best pizza in Ann Arbor? Rejoice, you aficionados of all things pizza pie, the seemingly endless search is finally over. From thin crust to deep dish to gluten-free options and beyond, Cottage Inn has got you covered.

Since 1948 they've offered the Ann Arbor community superior products using only the finest ingredients available. Not to mention, they're always listening to our customers in an effort to provide the best possible service around. The result? Decadent, delicious, delivery-ready gourmet pizza.

Cottage Inn - Packard St.

Sandwich deli serving a variety of sandwiches with vegetarian options available. Cappuccinos also served here.

Maize and Blue Delicatessen

Serving Mexican fare with happy hour and nightly food and drink specials. Locally-sourced ingredients. Late night hours.

Cantina Taqueria + Bar

U-M tradition since 1979. Full menu and full bar. Nightly specials. Outdoor seating in warmer months.

Good Time Charley's

The [Ann Arbor Sports Commission](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/ "Ann Arbor Sports Commission") works diligently to improve the quality of life through sports for all of Washtenaw County. The [Ann Arbor area](https://www.annarbor.org/ "Ann Arbor area") attracts both sports enthusiasts and participants alike. Thanks to its [easy accessibility](https://www.annarbor.org/plan/getting-here-getting-around/ "easy accessibility"), [wide range of facilities](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/facilities-venues/ "wide range of facilities") available and variety of [dining](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "dining") & [entertainment](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/ "entertainment") options, the Ann Arbor area is a favorite of sporting event organizations. The area has a rich sporting culture seeding in the history of two Division 1 athletic programs ([University of Michigan](https://www.annarbor.org/university-of-michigan/ "University of Michigan") and Eastern Michigan University) and several other small institutions. The Ann Arbor Sports was formed to attract amateur sporting events to the Ann Arbor region by assisting organizers every step of the way.

Ann Arbor is a dynamic mix of energy and charm—a bustling university town, a [foodie’s paradise](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "foodie's paradise"), and a cutting-edge tech hub, all wrapped in a [walkable downtown](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/downtown/ "walkable downtown") bursting with [world-class arts and culture](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/arts-culture/ "world-class arts and culture"). Located in Michigan’s southeast Lower Peninsula, Ann Arbor is the heartbeat of a vibrant network of [communities across Washtenaw County](https://www.annarbor.org/surrounding-destinations/ "communities across Washtenaw County"). With its creative spirit, diverse flavors, and unique neighborhoods, Ann Arbor shines as a exciting oasis.

Ann Arbor Sports Commission

An evening designed for trying something new, getting creative, and having a really good time!  
  
Join us for a relaxed candle-making experience where beautiful scents, hands-on creation, and a warm tasting room atmosphere come together. Sip wine, laugh, connect, and enjoy the process — no experience needed.  
  
Whether you’re coming with friends or treating yourself, this workshop is all about slowing down, creating something with your hands, and leaving with a candle you’ll love (and a great memory).  
  
✨ What’s Included  
• A guided candle-making workshop using 100% pure soy wax  
• All candle-making materials provided  
• One handmade candle included  
o Upgrade option: Add a second candle (+$15)  
• One complimentary glass of wine of your choice  
• A cozy, welcoming atmosphere to relax and connect  
  
✨ What to Expect  
• 6:00–6:15 – Arrival & Welcome: Settle in, grab your wine, and get comfortable.  
• 6:15–7:15 – Candle-Making Workshop: Learn the candle-making process and create your own custom soy candle, infused with intention and your favorite scent.  
• 7:15–7:30 – Sip, Play & Connect: Enjoy your wine, games, and conversation while your candle finishes setting.  
• 7:30–8:00 – Candle Decoration: Decorate your candle to make it uniquely yours.  
  
✨ Why Join?  
• Try something new and creative — no experience needed  
• Play with scents and create a candle that feels uniquely yours  
• Enjoy a relaxed, feel-good atmosphere with great company  
• Slow down, laugh, and be present for a couple of hours  
• Leave with a handmade candle you’ll actually love — and a really good memory  
  
✨ Meet the Host  
Renata – Candle Maker & Wellness Facilitator – @the.universe.stuff  
  
Renata is the heart and hands behind The Universe Stuff, a holistic wellness brand rooted in mindfulness, creativity, and intention. She handcrafts soy candles and other wellness products designed to support balance and self-care, and she hosts workshops that invite people to slow down, connect, and create. Based in the Ann Arbor area, Renata loves bringing people together through meaningful, hands-on experiences.  
  
✨ About the Space  
York – yorka2.com  
  
This workshop will take place at York, a thoughtfully designed community space in Ann Arbor where creativity, local businesses, and meaningful gatherings come together.  
  
Known for its welcoming atmosphere and beautifully curated spaces, York brings together a collection of local vendors, makers, and experiences under one roof. The venue regularly hosts markets, workshops, and community events that celebrate connection, creativity, and collaboration.  
  
With its open, inviting layout and vibrant community energy, York provides the perfect setting for a relaxed and social candle-making experience — where beautiful scents, hands-on creativity, and great conversation come together to create a memorable evening.

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