Name: Penny Stamps Series: James Baxter
Start: 2026-10-29
End: 2026-10-29

Combines living history with a singular dedication to the finest film and live entertainment available today!

Includes both the historic theater and the Screening Room. View the restored theater today and learn about its history and the Barton Theatre Pipe Organ, one of the only theater organs that is still played in its original home on a regular basis.

View their website to get the latest schedule of events now playing at the Michigan Theater.

Michigan Theater

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea serves coffees, espresso drinks, elegant loose leaf teas, frozen Ice Dragons, desserts, and pastries. Wireless also available.

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea - Campus

Slurping Turtle strives to recreate for our guests Chef Takashi's childhood culinary experiences in Japan, the essence of Japanese Comfort Food. The turtle is a symbol of longevity in Japan. We invite you to join us in our quest for the Everlasting Noodle.

Slurping Turtle

The State Street District has been a key player in creating a vibrant downtown community in Ann Arbor for over fifty years. Entrepreneurs, building owners, national chains, non-profit organizations, University staff, and residents have all worked together to build a strong, service-oriented organization.

The District has represented our neighborhood to various governmental bodies and worked closely with public agencies, the University of Michigan, the Downtown Development Authority, and other downtown associations in order to sustain an economically strong environment for area businesses.

State Street District

Sava’s began as a humble 23 seat café across from our current space on State Street. We started small, every year adding, changing, and engaging with our guests to achieve an atmosphere and menus that were unmatched in their authenticity and creativity. Sava’s has terroir. It is a local restaurant serving the best the region offers while pushing the conventional boundaries all along the way.

Sava's

Specializing in offering a wide range of regional, global, and Belgian beers. Wine and cocktails available from their full bar. Serving their famous "Cosmik" fries and other various bar food options available.

HopCat

Cheery parlor dishes up an massive list of classic & imaginative ice cream & frozen yogurt flavors. Michigan Creamery is a family owned ice cream and sweet shop whose Ice Cream journey began when they opened their first store in 2007, in the small town of Dexter, located just outside Ann Arbor.

They have continued their journey in buying Stucchi's Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt on State Street, now named Michigan Creamery.

Michigan Creamery

Necto is a legendary nightclub / venue located in the heart of Ann Arbor, Michigan. With its state-of-the-art sound system, pulsating lights, and cutting-edge atmosphere, Necto is the ultimate destination for nightlife in Michigan. Their resident DJs spin the hottest tracks, ensuring that the dance floor is always packed. They offer an array of signature cocktails and premium drinks at their fully-stocked bar, served by the friendly and professional staff. Whether you're looking for a wild night out with friends or a more intimate experience in one of the VIP lounges, Necto has something for everyone. As one of the most popular clubs in Michigan, Necto draws in visitors from all over the state and beyond. So if you're looking for an unforgettable night of dancing, music, and fun, come and experience the magic of Necto.  
  
They also host private rentals for corporate events, parties, and more! With their state of the art sound system, video and lighting, full complement of staff, DJ’s, management, cleaning, private security and other amenities, they’re one of the best rental choices in Ann Arbor. [You can learn more about rentals here!](https://www.necto.com/private-event-night-club-rental.html)

Necto Nightclub

Ann Arbor’s biggest bar to catch all of the big games on three 100 square foot HDTV screens or 35 monitors around the bar. Featuring over 30 different beers, and full menu including signature salads and sandwiches.

Scorekeepers Sports Bar & Grill

Light-filled cafe known for pour-over cups & colorful bakery fare and showcases of local art & musicians.

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

**Penny Stamps Speaker Series**

Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis  
  
**James Baxter** is an award-winning character animator whose work has shaped some of the most beloved animated films and television series of the past four decades. Renowned for his expressive draftsmanship and mastery of performance through movement, Baxter has animated some of animation’s most iconic characters, including Belle in *Beauty and the Beast*, Rafiki in *The Lion King*, Quasimodo in *The Hunchback of Notre Dame*, and the title character in *Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron*. His work has also appeared in films including *The Prince of Egypt*, *Kung Fu Panda*, *How to Train Your Dragon*, and *Enchanted*, among many others.

Penny Stamps Series: James Baxter

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