Dates

jan 14

PARADISE LAKE ASSOCIATION ICE FISHING TOURNAMENT: 8am-5pm, Chubbs Marina, Carp Lake. paradiselakeassociation.org -------------

FAT & FLURRIOUS FAT TIRE BIKE RACE:

10am, North Country Cycle Sport, Boyne City. Not for beginners; features a challenging & difficult course. $60-$65. fatandflurrious.com ----------------------

FREE DROP-IN FAMILY ART: 10am-noon, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC. Fun art activity inspired by exhibit in the gallery. Open to all ages. crookedtree.org/ class/ctac-traverse-city/free-drop-family-artjanuary ----------------------

OPEN STUDIO: 10am-1pm, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Visual Arts Room, Petoskey. Drop-in free arts & crafts for the whole family. crookedtree.org/event/ctac-petoskey/openstudio-january-14 ----------------------

PAPER CRAFTING: 10am-noon, Interlochen Public Library. For tweens, teens & adults. Use paper & craft supplies to create a smash book, no-sew journal, collage, paper beads, greeting cards & more. 231-2766767. Free. ----------------------

FAMILY FUN WITH LEGOS: 10:30am, Suttons Bay Bingham District Library. Drop-in between 10:30am - 12:30pm for Lego activities, snacks & more. Free. sbbdl.org ----------------------

LITTLE WAVES: 10:30am, Petoskey District Library & 1pm, Charlevoix Public Library. “Musical Adventures”: Aimed at children 4-10 years of age & their families, this program features a multimedia storybook time with Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) percussionist & program director Tim Mocny, an opportunity to hear one or more GLCO musicians demonstrate & explain how their instruments work, & fun music-related activities for kids. Free. glcorchestra.org/education/little-waves ----------------------

WINTER TRAILS DAY: 10:30am-2pm, Timber Ridge Resort, TC. Join TART Trails for a fun, family-friendly day of winter trail activities at the 13th Winter Trails Day. Free. traversetrails.org/event/wintertrailsday ----------------------

RAPTOR RAPTURE: RAPTURE PRESEN-

TATION & AWARENESS: 11am, Whiting Park, Boyne City. Presented by Charlevoix County Parks Department. Featuring several live birds of prey from the North Sky Raptor Sanctuary in Interlochen. charlevoixcounty. org/whitingpark/index.php ----------------------

BELIEVIE: CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF

EVIE LOWER: 1pm, Old Art Building, Leland. Friends & community members are welcome to attend a celebration of life for Evie Lower, culminating in a candlelight walk in her honor. Free. facebook.com/ groups/472940301658382 ----------------------

SLEDDING & S’MORES: 5-8pm, Kiwanis Park, Harbor Springs. ----------------------

TONY ‘N TINA’S WEDDING: 6pm, Fox Hill Event Center, Cadillac. Presented by Cadillac Footliters. This dinner theatre event will be catered by Blue Heron’s Julie & Brian Williams. This is a fictitious joining of two largerthan-life Italian-American families. Watch the nuptials, toast the newlyweds, enjoy cocktails & dinner, & dance. This is a fundraiser for Footliters’ Fund for a Permanent Home. $70. cadillacfootliters.ludus.com/index.php?sections=events

“THE PETERS, PAULS & MARYS”:

7:30pm, The Cheboygan Opera House. A benefit show for The Cheboygan Opera House. Dale Rieger & musicians from the Cheboygan area play classic tunes that will chase away the winter blues. The set list will include covers of popular ‘60s & ‘70s favorites by musicians named... Peter, Paul or Mary. $20; $15 veterans & students. theoperahouse.org/tickets --------------------- -

BLISSFEST PRESENTS: ERIN ZINDLE &

THE RAGBIRDS: 7:30-9:30pm, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Theater, Petoskey. Enjoy this high-energy show with indie-pop melodies, global-infused beats, rock guitar riffs, & hints of folk. $25 Blissfest members; $30 GA. showclix.com/event/blissfest-presentserin-zindle-the-ragbirds-/listing ----------------------

CELEBRATING ELVIS PRESLEY’S RECORDS FROM SUN STUDIOS PERFORMED BY HOT CLUB OF COWTOWN &

TYLER HILTON: 8pm, Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor. Known for its legendary catalogue, including the early albums of Elvis Presley, Sun Studios has left its mark on the history of rock music. In 2005, Palm Desert native Tyler Hilton was cast to play the legendary rock star in the blockbuster biopic Walk the Line (starring Jaoquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash). Now Tyler has teamed up with Hot Club of Cowtown, bringing Elvis hits from the Sun Studios years to life on the stage. $50, $45, $40, $35, $25. greatlakescfa.org/events/detail/cowtown-tyler-hilton ----------------------

THE FRIARS WINTERPALOOZA: 8pm, City Opera House, TC. The Friars, the a cappella subset of the University of Michigan Men’s Glee Club, bring their questionable choreography, bad dad jokes, & boy-band hits. GA: $20; Students 18 or younger or with college ID: $10; Seniors 62+: $15. cityoperahouse. org/node/462

jan sunday 15 WORLD SNOW DAY: Crystal Mountain, Thompsonville is offering a variety of activities geared to introduce “first timers” to the world of snow. Chill Out for Winter Safety: Stop by the main floor of the Crystal Center between 10am-1pm to learn about proper helmet safety & preventing winter injuries. There will be a giveaway of up to 100 free helmets. 1pm: Cross Country Presentation. Meet at the Cross Country Learning Center. 2pm: Snowshoeing Presentation. Meet at Park at Water’s Edge. 3pm: Ski & Snowboard Presentation. Meet at the Learning Area outside the Mountain Adventure Zone. 12-4pm: Scavenger Hunt. Pick up clues at Park at Water’s Edge. Free. crystalmountain.com/ event/world-snow-day ----------------------

CADILLAC FOOTLITERS AUDITIONS:

3-6pm, First Presbyterian Church, Cadillac. For “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind.” 30 plays in 60 minutes. Each twominute play is performed in random order with an interactive audience. sites.google. com/cadillacfootliters.com/too-much-lightaudition-hub/?fbclid=IwAR1IadFctG8qVYfD y7yrAtYKDWeb_ITUHo1ZQghVDerYacp6b dDo7yEI3cc&pli=1 ----------------------

GREAT LAKES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA SUNDAY SERIES: 4pm, First Presbyterian Church of Boyne City. Featuring The Drumheads, a percussion ensemble playing a variety of instruments including snare drums, marimba, cymbals, glockenspiel, “found” instruments & more. Free. glcorchestra.org

january 14-22

send your dates to: events@traverseticker.com

A long-time staple of Mackinaw City’s 30th Annual Winterfest is the Outhouse Races! They will be held Sat., Jan. 21 starting at The Hook Restaurant parking lot at 2pm, with an Afterglow party and live music at O’Reilly’s Irish Pub and Dixie Saloon. Send your kids to the Kids Big Freeze Obstacle Course at the Mackinaw Crossing front parking lot at 11am. The Chili Cook Off Competition at Mama Mia’s Pizza will run from 11:30am-1:30pm, plus much more. mackinawcity.com/events/29th-annual-winter-fest

jan monday 16 EMBRACE THE DREAM FREE DAY: 11am-4pm, Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC. Enjoy free admission & help kick off NMC’s “Embrace the Dream” programs in honor of King’s legacy. You might even see staff installing three new exhibits. dennosmuseum.org ----------------------

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PEACE

DAY CELEBRATION: Noon-2pm & 2:304:30pm, Great Lakes Children’s Museum, TC. Hands-on, peace-promoting activity stations will be set up in the Great Lakes Room throughout each session. There will be a special story time beginning one hour after the start of each session. Free with admission. greatlakeskids.org/peace-day-martinluther-king ----------------------

CADILLAC FOOTLITERS AUDITIONS:

6-8pm, First Presbyterian Church, Cadillac. For “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind.” 30 plays in 60 minutes. Each twominute play is performed in random order with an interactive audience. sites.google. com/cadillacfootliters.com/too-much-lightaudition-hub/?fbclid=IwAR1IadFctG8qVYfD y7yrAtYKDWeb_ITUHo1ZQghVDerYacp6b dDo7yEI3cc&pli=1 ----------------------

AUDITIONS FOR “THE PLAY THAT GOES

WRONG”: 6:30pm & 9pm, Old Town Playhouse, Schmuckal Theatre, TC. This play has roles for two women & six men of varying ages. Open to all community members. oldtownplayhouse.com/engage/perform/actors.html ----------------------

MLK DAY MOVIE NIGHT: 7pm, Traverse Area District Library, McGuire Community Room, TC. “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: A Historical Perspective: An Authorized Biography of a Civil Rights Hero.” Free. tadl.org/events ----------------------

REMEMBERING MLK: AN EVENING OF

MUSIC, PROSE AND DANCE: 7pm, City Opera House, TC. Featuring vocalist Joan Belgrave and Friends, spoken word artist Joel Fluent Green, & the Lisa McCall dancers. Also appearing will be TC’s Canticum Novum vocal ensemble under the direction of Jeffrey Cobb with Joe Wilson on dobro & Kevin LaRose on tuba. Reserve your free ticket. prod5.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/ info.aspx?evtinfo=260164~4398ba77-24fb4c97-ba39-c7c52fa2fcaf&epguid=74eb51fcb7f1-435b-877f-e12668802434&

jan tuesday 17 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: 10:30am, Suttons Bay Bingham District Library, lower level Community Meeting Room. Preschoolers of all ages are invited to join for stories, songs & active fun. Free. sbbdl.org ----------------------

STORYTIME ADVENTURES: 10:30am, 1pm & 3:30pm, Great Lakes Children’s Museum, TC. Featuring “The Snowy Day” by Ezra Keats. Sign up when you reserve your attendance at the Museum. greatlakeskids.org ----------------------

AUDITIONS FOR “THE PLAY THAT GOES

WRONG”: (See Mon., Jan. 16) ----------------------

GRAND TRAVERSE HIKING CLUB MEET-

ING: 7pm, Boardman River Nature Center, TC. Join the NCTA Grand Traverse Hiking Club Chapter for the January monthly meeting. Sally & Keith Dykhuis spent a month backpacking & exploring the mountainous region around Cusco, Peru in April 2022. They will share the geography, culture & history they discovered. Free. northcountrytrail. org/events/gtr-011723

jan wednesday 18 “DISRUPT & DISMANTLE: SHINGLE MOUNTAIN”: 1pm & 2:30pm, Dennos Museum Center, Dutmers Theater, NMC, TC. Soledad O’Brien visits Dallas to find out how environmental racism is plaguing a predominantly Black community as it tries to fight against a hazardous dump site called Shingle Mountain. Limit of 30 people per screening. Online registration required. Free. simpletix.com/e/disruptdismantle-shingle-mountain-tickets-119445 Northern Express Weekly • january 16, 2023 • 21

CHILLIN’ WITH THE CHAMBER OFFICE:

4-6pm, Harbor Springs Area Chamber office, 118 E. Main St., Harbor Springs. Find out about the sponsor’s business & what’s happening around town. Free. harborspringschamber.com/events/details/chillin-withthe-chamber-office-2023-12120 ----------------------

PENINSULA INSIGHTS: 7pm, Peninsula Community Library, TC. County Commissioner TJ Andrews will talk about what she sees ahead over the next two years in Grand Traverse County. 231-499-4438.

jan thursday 19 KID’S CRAFT LAB: GLITTERY ICICLES: 10:30am, 1pm & 3:30pm, Great Lakes Children’s Museum, TC. Make some shiny icicles out of aluminum foil. You can hang them anywhere & they will never melt. Sign up when you reserve your attendance at the Museum. greatlakeskids.org ----------------------

WALK & WRITE: 2-5pm, Offield Family Viewlands, Harbor Springs. Join Good Hart Artist in Residence Christina Clancy & Little Traverse Conservancy staff for a winter forest bathing & writing experience. Enjoy a roughly one-hour winter walk at the Viewlands, where you will be given several writing prompts. After the walk, meet at the Petoskey District Library lower-level classroom to write & share. Register. petoskeylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=11576&backTo=Ca lendar&startDate=2023/01/01 ----------------------

HISTORY OF FRANKFORT HARBOR

LECTURE: 4pm, Benzie Shores District Library, Frankfort. Andy Bolander, chief historian of the Benzie Area Historical Society will lecture on the development of Frankfort Harbor from a sparse settlement in 1859 to the modern day. benzieshoreslibrary.org ----------------------

READER CHEF, JR. COOKING CLASS:

4pm, Interlochen Public Library. For ages 10-14. Learn a new recipe & be able to cook the meal from start to finish. January’s recipe is Easy Stir Fry. Limited to 10 people. Registration required: 231-276-6767. Free. ----------------------

SHIPWRECKS: 6pm, Cheboygan Area Public Library. Explore the mystery of two Civil War era schooners, found bow to bow in the depths of the Great Lakes. Free. facebook.com/381973841114/posts/pfbid02NDsjUqPx6uF6ieG71y9TnYf1wywuYhYeroYViL9o8rsZLTfRBRHuwgEkxruFxFd8l ----------------------

NWS: A CONVERSATION WITH TIM RAP-

PLEYE & KEITH GAVE: City Opera House, TC. These award-winning authors will talk about their new book “A Miracle of Their Own,” & will be joined by hockey Olympian Lisa Brown-Miller. You’ll hear about Team USA’s Olympic stunning upset against Canada in 1998 when the American women’s hockey team captured the gold medal. Doors open at 6pm with a cash bar & live music. Event starts at 7pm, followed by a book signing. cityoperahouse.org/node/485

jan 20

friday

COFFEE @ 10, TC: 10am, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC. Join northern Michigan artist Justin Shull in this week’s Coffee @ 10 presentation. Justin’s work is featured in “Occupied Spaces: Work by Justin Shull.” Free. crookedtree.org/event/ctactraverse-city/coffee-10-justin-shull ----------------------

LUNCHEON LECTURE: “AMERICANS

AND THE HOLOCAUST”: 11:30am1pm, NCMC, Library Conference Center, Petoskey. In conjunction with Petoskey District Library presenting the traveling exhibit “Americans and The Holocaust,” NCMC Professor Charles McCaffrey will give a talk entitled “Henry Morgenthau: The Treasury Secretary Who Forced America to Aid the Jews of Europe.” $15; includes a buffet lunch. ncmclifelonglearning.com/event-5075429 ----------------------

NOON TAI CHI WITH TADL: Noon, Traverse Area District Library, McGuire Community Room, TC. Enjoy an introduction to Tai Chi, a systematic & gentle form of exercise & stretching that is good for all ages. Free. tadl.org/events ----------------------

SELF-GUIDED, “OPEN HOUSE” STYLE

SKI OR SNOWSHOE: 6:30-8:30pm, Grass River Natural Area, Bellaire. Ski on GRNA’s groomed ski trails, or snowshoe the boardwalk to the river. Bring a flashlight or headlamp. There will be a campfire at the Center pavilion & the heated building will be open. Rental skis & snowshoes are $5. grassriver.org ----------------------

“CLUE [HIGH SCHOOL EDITION]”: 7pm, Old Town Playhouse, MainStage, TC. Presented by the Old Town Playhouse Young Company. At a remote mansion, six mysterious guests assemble for an unusual dinner party where murder & blackmail are on the menu. $16 adults; $8 youth under 18 (plus fees). oldtownplayhouse.com

OPENING RECEPTION FOR WINTER EX-

HIBITIONS: Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC. Celebrate the new exhibits that open on Jan. 21 at Dennos Museum Center. They explore identity & representation in art with a focus on BIPOC experiences. The reception will be held at 7pm & feature light refreshments, a cash bar & live music. dennosmuseum.org/ events/community-programs.html ----------------------

MITTEN SMITTEN: SONGWRITERS IN

THE ROUND: 7:30-9:30pm, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Theater, Petoskey. A six-concert series featuring Michigan’s vibrant music scene. A collaboration between Crooked Tree Arts Center & Blissfest Music Organization. Featuring Blake Elliott, Jen Sygit & Rachel Brooke. $15. crookedtree.org/event/ctacpetoskey/mitten-smitten-songwriters-round ----------------------

COMEDY W/ KEITH LENNART: 7:45pm, Traverse City Comedy Club, TC. This internationally touring comedian performs at clubs across the U.S. & shows overseas for the troops. He has worked with comedy legends such as Bobcat Goldthwait, Pauly Shore, Jim Gaffigan & more. $25-$30. mynorthtickets.com/events/ comedy-wkeith-lennart-1-20-2023

jan saturday 21 FROZEN FOOT FIVE MILE RACE & 1 MILE FUN RUN: Eastern Elementary School, TC. 1 Mile: 9am; 5 Mile: 9:30am. 1 Mile: $5; 5 Mile: $30; $20 for students 0-17. runsignup.com/ frozenfootrace ----------------------

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Room, Petoskey. Drop-in art for all ages. New projects are offered each week. Free. crookedtree.org/event/ctac-petoskey/openstudio-january-21 ----------------------

CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

WITH TADL: 11am, Traverse Area District Library, TC. 2023 is the Chinese Year of the Rabbit. Celebrate Chinese New Year by dropping in to make an origami rabbit (while supplies last). Free. tadl.org/events ----------------------

MACKINAW CITY’S 30TH ANNUAL WIN-

TERFEST: Featuring the Kids Big Freeze Obstacle Course at the Mackinaw Crossing front parking lot at 11am; Chili Cook Off Competition at Mama Mia’s Pizza from 11:30am-1:30pm; Outhouse Races at The Hook Restaurant parking lot at 2pm, with an Afterglow party & live music at O’Reilly’s Irish Pub & Dixie Saloon, & more. mackinawcity.com/events/29th-annual-winter-fest ----------------------

“CLUE [HIGH SCHOOL EDITION]”: (See Fri., Jan. 20, except today’s times are 2pm & 7pm.) ----------------------

LIVE IMPROV AT THE LIBRARY: 2pm, Traverse Area District Library, TC. The Tilt Think Improv players present a totally improvised show. Sit back & enjoy the performance, or shout out ideas & inspiration to influence the characters & scenes. A show for children & families will be held on Jan. 28. Free. tadl. org/events ----------------------

SNOW JAM & CHILI CHALLENGE: 2-6pm, The Village at GT Commons, Piazza, TC. Vote for your favorite chili. Ten northern Michigan businesses will prepare their best chili for a chance at Best Overall Chili & People’s Choice. There will also be live music by A/She/DC, bonfires, frozen yard games, & more. Mario Batali will announce the winner! Tickets: $25 (21 & over), $15 (ages 1220), $5 (ages 11 & under). thevillagetc.com/ snow-jam-chili-challenge-2022-2 ----------------------

GOPHERWOOD CONCERTS: MARK STU-

ART: 7pm, Cadillac Elks Lodge. Versatile musician Mark Stuart performs rock, blues, folk, country & much more. He has played at Cambridge Folk Festival, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, MTV, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Stan Rogers Folk Festival, Telluride Bluegrass Festival, & many other venues. $7-$15. mynorthtickets.com/events/ mark-stuart-1-21-2023

jan 22

sunday

“CLUE [HIGH SCHOOL

EDITION]”: (See Fri., Jan. 20, except today’s time is 2pm.) --------------

RACH 3 + BEETHOVEN 7 WITH TRAVERSE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: 3pm, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Corson Auditorium. Kevin Rhodes, conductor; Sean Chen, piano. Featuring Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7, nicknamed The Symphony of the Dance, followed by Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3. Students & first-time attendees, call or email the Box Office for a 50% off discount: 231-947-7120, x5 or info@traversesymphony.org. $25.50 - $61.50. traversesymphony.org/concert/rach3-beethoven7

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SNOWSHOES, VINES & WINES: 12-4pm, Black Star Farms, Suttons Bay. On Saturdays through the winter, explore easy to moderate trails & then warm up on the heated Terrace Patio & Hearth & Vine Café with wine & snacks. Onsite snowshoe rentals are available from noon - 4pm. Additional dates include: Jan. 15, 2023 & Feb. 19, 2023. blackstarfarms.com/snowshoes-vines-wines ---------------------BABYTIME: Tuesdays in Jan. at 9:30am. Traverse Area District Library, TC. Baby Time with Miss Michele is an interactive story time introducing early literacy to the youngest patrons. Geared toward families with children ages 0-12 months. tadl.org/event/baby-timemiss-michele-18 ----------------------

RANGER-LED SNOWSHOE HIKES: Saturdays through March at 1pm, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Philip A. Hart Visitor Center, Empire. Rangers will first provide an introduction & basic snowshoeing instructions, & then everyone will travel by car to the trailhead or area of the National Lakeshore pre-selected for that day. Once there, the ranger will help participants learn about the park’s unique features & winter’s effect on them by exploring & discovering clues on site. Plan to be outside for about two hours. nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3E7D5940-991F-BB2C-DDC71C23B7DB9C99 ----------------------

STORYTIME WITH MISS COURTNEI: Traverse Area District Library, TC. Featuring music, stories, early literacy tips & more. Programs last about 30 minutes & are geared toward preschool aged children. Held each Weds. in Jan. at 11am. tadl.org/events ----------------------

TADL STORYTIME FOR BIGS: Traverse Area District Library, TC. Families with preschool children are invited to join Mr. Andy for fun stories & engaging movement. Held every Thurs. in Jan. at 11am. tadl.org/events ----------------------

TEEN WRITING GROUP: Traverse Area District Library, TC. The TADL teen writing group meets every Tuesday in January at 4pm. tadl.org/event/teen-writing-group-10 ----------------------

TADL THURSDAY TWEEN TIME: Traverse Area District Library, TC. Tweens are invited to try their hands at various arts & crafts techniques with STEAM related concepts & fun projects to make & take. Geared toward older kids, grades 3-6. Held every Thurs. in Jan. at 4pm. tadl.org/events ----------------------

TODDLER TIME AT TADL: Traverse Area District Library, TC. Join Miss Michele for Toddler Time (formerly Mother Goose Time) as she leads families with young children through stories, rhymes & books. For children aged 12-36 months. Held every Tues. in Jan. at 11am. tadl.org/events ----------------------

VINE TO WINE SNOWSHOE TOUR: Saturdays, noon-4pm. Enjoy a snowshoe adventure through the vineyards & orchards to three wineries. The private vineyard trail connects Suttons Bay Ciders, Ciccone Vineyards, & Big Little Wines. This guided tour starts at Big Little Wines, Suttons Bay. The tour includes your snowshoe & pole rental, a catered warm lunch of chili & soups overlooking the bay, & a wine purchase pick up service. grandtraversebiketours.com/vineto-wine-snowshoe-tour.html ----------------------

BELLAIRE WINTER FARMERS MARKET:

Fridays, 9am-noon. Held at 3 locations: Bee Well Mead & Cider, Short’s Brewing Co., & Terrain, Bellaire. ----------------------

BOYNE CITY MARKET AT THE PAVILION:

Saturdays, 9am-12:30pm, Veterans Park Pavilion, Boyne City. Shop local produce, baked goods, artisan foods & crafts. ----------------------

THE VILLAGE INDOOR FARMERS MAR-

KET: Saturdays, 10am-2pm, The Village at GT Commons, Mercato, TC. Fresh produce, eggs, pastries, honey, jams & more. thevillagetc.com A TOAST TO ARTIST JERRY GATES: Mari Vineyards, TC. Twisted Fish Gallery & Mari Vineyards present the abstracted landscapes of artist Jerry Gates. Enjoy the opening reception on Sat., Jan. 14 from 3-6pm in the tasting room of Mari Vineyards. The Jerry Gates exhibit will be on display for two months. twistedfishgallery.com/event/atoast-to-jerry-gates-at-mari-vineyards-oldmission-peninsula ----------------------

PHANTASMAGORIA ART EXHIBITION FOR THE WEIRD AND WONDERFUL:

Right Brain Brewery, TC. Featuring a huge display of the work of local artists. Special reception dates of Feb. 11 & March 4 will include live performances, music, dancing & more. Exhibit runs through March 4. rightbrainbrewery.com/23/upcoming-events ----------------------

JUST GREAT ART!: City Opera House, TC. Runs from 10am-5pm during the week & evening events, through Jan. The group of 12 artists paint using oil, watercolor, pastel or acrylic to create their pieces. They love to depict their northwest Michigan area while painting outside, through the warm months. cityoperahouse.org ----------------------

CROOKED TREE ARTS CENTER, PETOSKEY:

- GUILD MEMBER SALON SHOW: Hundreds of original works of art by Crooked Tree Arts Center’s artists fill the galleries, including painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry, sculpture, new media & more. Runs through March 4. An opening reception will be held on Feb. 14 from 5-6:30pm. crookedtree.org/event/ctac-petoskey/guildmember-salon-show-2023-opens-january-14

- KALEIDOSCOPE: RECENT WORK BY

LINDSEY CLAIRE NEWMAN: Held in Atrium Gallery. Lindsey’s deceptively simple mixedmedia collages reflect complex themes of time, creation, deconstruction, & motherhood. Runs through Feb. 25. crookedtree. org/event/ctac-petoskey/kaleidoscope-recent-work-lindsey-claire-newman-opensjanuary-14 ----------------------

CROOKED TREE ARTS CENTER, TC: - “ENTANGLED: PAPER SCULPTURES FROM ETCHING PRINTS BY DOROTHY

ANDERSON GROW”: Held in the Carnegie Galleries. Dorothy Anderson Grow’s multi-layer etching prints are on display in this solo exhibition that runs through Feb. 18. crookedtree.org/event/ctac-traverse-city/ entangled-paper-sculptures-etching-printsdorothy-anderson-grow-opens

- OCCUPIED SPACES: WORK BY JUSTIN

SHULL: Held in Cornwell Gallery through Feb. 18. In his solo exhibition “Occupied Spaces,” Michigan artist Justin Shull presents a series of personal meditations on the environments that we shape & inhabit, & he invites us to consider how these environments shape us in return. crookedtree.org/ event/ctac-traverse-city/occupied-spaceswork-justin-shull-opens-january-6

- TRAVERSE AREA CAMERA CLUB: 2022

AWARD WINNERS: Runs through Feb. 18 in the Carnegie Galleries. Exhibition featuring stand-out work by the Traverse Area Camera Club. crookedtree.org/event/ctactraverse-city/traverse-area-camera-club2022-award-winners ----------------------

DENNOS MUSEUM CENTER, NMC, TC: - “A RICH HISTORY: AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS FROM THE MUSKEGON MU-

SEUM OF ART”: This exhibit highlights the growing legacy of important African American artists from the Muskegon Museum of Art’s permanent art collection & features over 75 years of artistic excellence. Runs Jan. 21 - April 2. Open Tues. through Sun., 11am-4pm. dennosmuseum.org - “US”: Teresa Dunn’s solo exhibition is a collection of her recent narrative painting series that brings voice to stories that people of color, individuals with complex cultural identities, & immigrants shared with her about their daily experience in America. Runs Jan. 21 - May 28. Open Tues. through Sun., 11am-4pm. dennosmuseum.org

- “VITALITY AND CONTINUITY: ART IN THE EXPERIENCES OF ANISHINAABE,

INUIT, AND PUEBLO WOMEN”: This exhibit celebrates some of the critical roles Anishinaabe, Inuit, & Pueblo women fulfill in their families, their communities, the art world, & beyond. Runs. Jan. 21 - May 19. Open Tues. through Sun., 11am-4pm. dennosmuseum.org ----------------------

GLEN ARBOR ARTS CENTER:

- A FERAL HOUSEWIFE: Held in the Lobby Gallery. An exhibition of collages by Leelanau County artist Mary Beth Acosta. Runs through April 21. Acosta uses simple, familiar tools & a range of recycled, vintage papers to create collages about mid-century housewives, big-finned cars, & labor-saving appliances that were promoted as drudgery-busting machines that would revolutionize the modern home. A video interview with Acosta about her materials & methods can be seen as part of the online version of this exhibition: glenArborArt.org/EXHIBITS. glenarborart.org/events/exhibit-a-feral-housewife - TELLING STORIES EXHIBIT: Held in the Main Gallery. This juried exhibition about the power of visual storytelling runs through March 23. The GAAC’s exhibitors tell their own stories in the media of photography, fiber, clay, paint, wood, collage & more. The themes behind the Telling Stories exhibit are explored in two video interviews with three Northern Michigan residents. Winter hours are Mon. through Fri., 9am-3pm, & Sat., noon-4pm. glenarborart.org/events/exhibittelling-stories-fact-fiction-otherwise