August 9, 2026

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History of the Grinnell Brothers Music Company - The Largest Music Company in the World!

Sunday, August 9
2PM
Traverse Area District Library, McGuire Community Room, TC
Other
Free

Hear the story of three young orphaned brothers from New York who followed their older sister to Adrian, Michigan in 1867. With no plans for the future, they sold sewing machines & other household items to earn money. In 1879 they changed their focus and founded the music house.

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August 9 - August 9

Sunday 9

Northwestern Michigan Fair
8:00 a.m.
Northwestern Michigan Fairgrounds, TC

Onekama Days
8:00 a.m.
Onekama

American Tree: Building A United State of Trees
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Main Gallery

Odawa Homecoming Pow Wow
9:00 a.m.
LTBB Pow Wow Grounds, Harbor Springs

Poetic Visions Of Port Oneida: Painting And Poems That Reimagine
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Lobby Gallery

"For the Birds" Art Exhibition
9:30 a.m.
Leelanau Twp. Library, Northport

The Bay to Braman Bolt 7: Ultimate Uphill Challenge
9:30 a.m.
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"Modern Movement: Martha Graham & Barbara Morgan"
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Bonfield Gallery, Petoskey

32nd Annual 18th Century Mackinaw Trade Fair
10:00 a.m.
Conkling Heritage Park, Mackinaw City

42nd Annual International Ironworkers Festival
10:00 a.m.
Mackinaw City High School

Cherry State of Mind
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC

Container
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Carnegie Galleries, TC

Crooked Tree Photographic Society
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Atrium Gallery, Petoskey

FPCL Annual Used Book Sale
10:00 a.m.
Peninsula Community Library, TC

In Motion: Making Art Dance
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Gilbert Gallery, Petoskey

My Michigan
10:00 a.m.
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Nancy Foster Retrospective Exhibition: "Threads of Life"
10:00 a.m.
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Paint Grand Traverse: Extended Exhibit
10:00 a.m.
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"Americans"
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Caroline Monnet: "This Old House is All We Have"
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Xavi Bou: "Echoes of Flight"
11:00 a.m.
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Roots
12:30 p.m.
Jordan River Arts Council, East Jordan

Children’s Sensory Garden’s 1st Birthday Party
1:00 p.m.
The Botanic Garden, Historic Barns Park, TC

History of the Grinnell Brothers Music Company - The Largest Music Company in the World!
2:00 p.m.
Traverse Area District Library, McGuire Community Room, TC

West Side Story
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3:00 p.m.
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5:00 p.m.
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An Afternoon with Jeff Daniels: SOLD OUT
6:00 p.m.
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