Happening Today - July 17 events

FILM

The Summer Classic Film Series at the Michigan Theater continues with Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita.” 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at 7 p.m. A journalist spends a week in Rome looking for the sweet life. $9/general, $7/students, seniors, veterans. The Michigan is at 603 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor. 734-668-8397.

FOOD

The Real Good Food Group will have a “Food Swap” at Tillian Farm Development Center. 3 p.m. Make a batch of something like pickles, preserves, soups, homebrews. If you can, make sure it is shelf stable. Portion it up in mason jars, Tupperware, or baggies. There will be a silent auction period. Then, swap away, talk with the other traders, see how many portions they want for their goods. Bring a box or bag to carry. Free. The farm is at 4400 Pontiac Trail, Ann Arbor. Registration is required at rgfswap.eventbrite.com/.

FESTIVAL

The “Festival at St. Joseph” wraps up today in Dexter. Noon to 6 p.m. There will be a drive-through chicken broil dinner, country bake shoppe, cake walk, kids games with inflatables, doll booths, craft sales, entertainment, food, ice cream, 50/50 raffles, bingo and a Las Vegas tent. Free admission. There is a small cost for food and rides, and raffle tickets may be purchased. St. Joseph Church is at 6805 Mast Road, Dexter. 734-426-8483.

MUSIC

Hear “Music in the Arb.” 6 p.m. Tonight’s performance is by Billy King, whose melodically compelling music, influenced by songwriters such as Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and Paul Simon, invokes a sense of the timeless and classic. Free. Visit mbgna.umich.edu or call 734-647-7600 for more information and directions. The Arb is at 1610 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor.