NMCAA's Laundry Project: Free laundry service for those in need. 947-3780.
By Hand Project: This project is a consideration of the myriad ways in which the human hand is intrinsic to creative work; & a demonstration of what human hands can make. It runs through May 30 & offers a range of programs that explore this theme through the visual, performing, architectural, & literary arts. On May 4 at 1pm the GAAC will host a panel discussion of generative artificial ...
"Bloom" Art Exhibit: An exhibit of spring & summer gardens, orchards & area farmsteads. The paintings are by local oil painter Wendy McWhorter. Opening reception on Fri., April 26 from 5-7pm. Meet the artist. A portion of the sales benefit The Botanic Garden.
10th Annual Glen Lake Restaurant Week: April 26 - May 4. Participating restaurants & tasting rooms will roll out prix-fixe menus designed to showcase the finest flavors Glen Lake has to offer. Featuring an array of dining options to choose from, including exclusive breakfast & lunch specials.
Coffee @ 10, Petoskey: Each spring, Crooked Tree Arts Center supports NCMC's Creative Arts Department by hosting an exhibition of current student work. At this event, faculty & students from NCMC will be present for a panel conversation about the program & exhibition.
Emerging Artists 2024: A Collection of NCMC Student Works: Work in glass, metals, ceramics, painting, drawing, photography, illustration, video, & more will be on display. This exhibition is organized by NCMC faculty. Hours are Tues. - Sat., 10am-5pm.
General Pelvic Health Workshop: Led by Dr. Erica O'Neal, a pelvic health physical therapist, this workshop will cover a range of topics, including basics of pelvic floor anatomy, common pelvic health issues, factors that contribute to pelvic floor dysfunction, & what you can do about it.
Generations Exhibition - Father Daughter Works of Art: Enjoy an exhibit that features large-scale paintings from a father & daughter duo – TC native Mitchell Truemner & Midland resident Katie Truemner Bruessow. This father & daughter bring two different styles. Their part II series will exhibit paintings inspired by Michigan's landscapes. An opening reception will be held on Thurs., May 2 from 5:30-7:30pm. The exhibit runs through June 29.
Oliver Art Center Regional Student Art Exhibition: Runs April 12 - May 10. More than 350 artworks in all media from area elementary, middle, & high schools will be on display. The artwork will be juried by artist Nik Burkhart. Certificates of Excellence & awards, including scholarships to the University of Olivet, will be presented during the Opening Reception on Fri., April 12 from 5-7pm. Oliver Art Center is open Tuesday - Saturday ...
Youth Art Show, Petoskey (Date Change): Original works of art by young artists in grades K-12. An opening reception will be held on Tues., March 19 from 5:30-7pm. Exhibit runs through May 3. Open Tues. through Sat., 10am-5pm.
First Steps Science: Seeds Needs: Find out what seeds need to grow. Sign up at the front desk when you arrive. Reserve your spot on the web site.
AGRICULTURA - TC: An open call juried exhibit with agriculture-inspired artwork by 40 artists. Runs April 26 - May 25. Join the artists in celebration at the opening reception on Fri., April 26 from 5-7pm.
Barbara Reich Exhibit: An exhibit of original pastel paintings runs through May 27.
Bugs & Blooms - Lauren Everett Finn and Michelle Tock York: Featuring the work of two local artists: Lauren Everett Finn - paint & clay; & found object sculptures of Michelle Tock York. The opening reception will be held on April 5 from 6-8pm. The show runs from April 5-May 3.
Michigan Water Color Society Signature Exhibition: Runs April 19 - May 18, with an opening reception on Fri., April 19 from 5-7pm. This Signature Exhibition will spotlight 40 watercolor artists from all regions of Michigan, including 19 Great Lakes Fellows & 21 Signature status members of the Michigan Water Color Society. Gallery hours are Mon. through Fri., 11am-4pm; & Sat., 11am-3pm.
Paul Welch: 90 Works, 90 Years: 2024 marks the 90th birthday of artist & retired NMC faculty member Paul Welch. This retrospective of his work, including several newer pieces created during the isolation of the pandemic, will be on view in the museum’s sculpture court. A reception will be held on Fri., May 17 at 5pm. Exhibit runs through May 26. Hours are Tues. through Sun., 11am-4pm.
Trading Places: An exchange of artwork between Adrian Center for the Arts (ACA) Members & Crooked Tree Arts Center Guild Members. This will be an exhibit of ACA artwork only. Runs April 19 - May 25. An opening reception will be held on Fri., April 26 from 5-7pm. Gallery hours are Tues. through Fri., 11am-5pm, & Sat., 10am-4pm.
Traverse Area Camera Club 2023: Award Winners - TC: The Traverse Area Camera Club is a group of beginner to professional-level photographers who all have the same love of cameras & photography. Each year, group members critique & select top examples of photography in different skill categories. Runs April 26 - May 25.
"All Things Spring Exhibit": Featuring the photography of Winnie & Bill Johnston. In addition, local artists have chosen one or two of the Johnston's photographs to recreate in a medium & perspective of their choice. Their artwork will also be on display. Runs through May 30. Open Tues. through Sun., noon-4pm.
Spring Community Bike Tune-up: Presented by Norte.
"United By Verse": Writers & visual artists inspire each other. This exhibit unites these collaborations. Featuring 35 pieces by 28 artists who have merged these two art forms. Opening Reception is Sun., March 24 from 12:30-4:30pm. Exhibit runs through May 4. Gallery hours are Friday through Monday from 12:30-4:30pm.
Storytime Adventures: Featuring "Little Blue Truck" by Alice Schertle.
"Botanic": This exhibition takes a collective look at our intimate relationship to the plant kingdom. Driven by our community of collaborators & artists, this 'living' exhibition will grow with additional artwork, installations, plants & observations added until the exhibition closes on May 5. It opens on March 8 from 5-9pm. Dress up in your favorite botanical wear, bring a plant to share at the plant swap (inside the ...
Hemingway The Legend & "The Old Man and The Sea": Ernest Hemingway's life sheds important insights on his novels & short stories, & they, in turn, reveal important aspects about his life. Discuss one of his greatest novels, "The Old Man and The Sea." Featuring Robert Van Dellen, an author & retired college professor & president. Register in advance.
"Old Wilbur": This play is written & performed by Raymond Goodwin. Appropriate for ages 16+. 231-276-6767.
18th Air Service Task Force Airport After Hours: Multi-chamber networking event promoted by the chambers of commerce & visitor bureaus from St. Ignace, Mackinac Island, Mackinaw City, Cheboygan, Indian River, Petoskey, & Harbor Springs. Enter to win a $500 gift card to Delta Airlines or a $100 or a $50 Visa gift card. Featuring food by Hoppies Landing & a cash bar.
Free Beginner Belly Dance Class: Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to learn some new moves, this class is for you. No experience necessary.
Potluck & Off the Wall Movie Night: Dinner, 6pm; movie, 7pm. Call the Alden District Library at 231-331-4318 for movie details & to sign up for the potluck.
The Peninsula Grange: A Story of Agricultural Husbandry, Community History, & Worthy Matrons: This program is part of the monthly meeting of the Old Mission Peninsula Historical Society & will be followed by a short business meeting.
Gopherwood Concerts Presents The Mammals House Concert: This quintet brings their dynamic range of Americana, from indie-folk ballads to fiddle & banjo-driven foot stompers.
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