sept 12
saturday
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THE INVITATIONAL AT HARBOR SPRINGS: 10am5pm, Sept. 12 -13. Zorn Park, Harbor Springs. Early shopping at 9am on Sat. for seniors & those at risk.
MANYONE CAN. WALK WITH US TO CURE LUPUS PRESENTED BY GSK: A virtual walk. One hundred percent of all money raised for LRA goes to lupus research programs. Free; donation requested. walk.lupusresearch.org
---------------------GOOD FIGHT 5K: Also known as the Remembrance Run, this year this run will go virtual. Presented by the TC Track Club. Benefits the Munson Healthcare Foundation’s Women’s Cancer Fund. Registration runs through Oct. 4. Complete your virtual 5K any day/time/place between Oct. 4 through Oct. 16. $35. runsignup. com/Race/MI/TraverseCity/RemembranceRun
---------------------MICHIGAN HARVEST VIRTUAL RUN SERIES: HOP TROT: Run a 5K or 15K any time between Sept.1-30. runsignup.com/Race/ MI/TraverseCity/MichiganHarvestRun?mc_ cid=72816f6914&mc_eid=aabc289af4
---------------------THE AMERICAN GOLD CUP: Flintfields Horse Park, TC, Aug. 26 - Sept. 13. Featuring three weeks of Hunter/Jumper Competition. traversecityhorseshows.com
---------------------VIRTUAL NORTHERN LIGHTS FUN RUN 5K: Hosted by Munson Medical Center’s Thomas Judd Care Center to raise awareness of their HIV care & prevention program in northern Michigan. Open all Sept. $20. runsignup.com/Race/MI/TraverseCity/ThomasJuddCareCenter5K
---------------------WALK & ROLL GRAND TRAVERSE: A community-wide wellness challenge that runs Sept. 1-27 & aims to increase physical activity by challenging participants to walk, run, bike, skate, or roll to boost physical & mental health. Register individually or as a group online. Walk & Roll in: your own neighborhood, some of the parks & trails in Grand Traverse County, or anywhere you please. Log your time, distance, & number of participants. Visit the LaFranier Loops (optional) & play bingo. docs.google.com/forms/ d/e/1FAIpQLScLq06XUxWgi_PgM7r34FEnw9hIcsaJwRpyd_ddBXEP9XAPw/viewform
---------------------FORESTS FOR THE FUTURE: UTILIZING TOOLS FOR SUCCESS FORESTRY FIELD DAY: 9am-2pm, Malik Certified Tree Farm, 2 miles southeast of Karlin. Limited to the first 40 landowners registered. Must wear a mask & practice social distancing. Consulting forester Steve Kalisz & other local foresters & natural resource professionals will lead short hikes to northern hardwoods, pine, aspen & open fallow field sites to share how multiple use management works on the ground, including: sustainable forest management practices, insect & disease control, how high deer populations impact forests, & much more. Register. $5/person; includes local food box lunch. natureiscalling.org/event/forests-for-the-future
---------------------NAUTICAL FLEA MARKET & BOAT SALES: 10am-2pm, 100 Dame St., Suttons Bay. Benefits the Inland Seas Education Association. schoolship.org/news-events/nautical-flea-market-boat-sales
---------------------5TH ANNUAL ADVENTURAMA: 11am, The Workshop Brewing Co., TC. A game of strategy played atop bicycles on the neighborhood streets & trails of TC. Scavenger hunt, urban expedition, kids-on-bikes fundraiser, geocaching, costume contest. Presented by Norte. Rolling starts & 100% outside finishes at The Workshop Brewing Co. elgruponorte.org/adventurama/?mc_ cid=5d4d321f58&mc_eid=df24b9efb4
---------------------JUST BEE YOGA FOR KIDS: 11am. Families with children ages 3 – 5 are invited to join Kay & Cathy from Just Bee Yoga in TC for free yoga & mindfulness on the second Sat. of each month. Held via Zoom. tadl.org/event/just-bee-yoga-
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september
THOMPSON SQUARE: 8pm, Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor. Husband & wife Keifer & Shawna Thompson are known for their country chart toppers “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not,” “If I Didn’t Have You,” & “I Got You.” $57 all seats. greatlakescfa.org/event-detail/thompson-square
2ND ANNUAL BAY HARBOR TROUT & SALMON EXTRAVAGANZA: Sept. 11-13, 6am-4pm, Bay Harbor Lake Marina. Second annual fishing tournament. Find on Facebook.
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send your dates to: events@traverseticker.com
sept sunday 13
BLOCK PARTY: The Salvation Army, 1239 Barlow St., TC. Join The Salvation Army for family fun & fellowship during the Rally Day Block Party. Worship: 10-11am, followed by Block Party: 11am-1pm. 946-4644. Free. centralusa. salvationarmy.org/traversecity/events/rally-dayblock-party
---------------------THE INVITATIONAL AT HARBOR SPRINGS: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------NATIONAL WRITERS SERIES: RUTH WARE: 2pm. The #1 New York Times bestselling author of “The Turn of the Key” and “In a Dark, Dark Wood” returns with another thriller set on a snow-covered mountain: “One by One.” Guest host is Megan Miranda, the New York Times bestselling author of several novels, including “The Last House Guest.” Held on Zoom. Register. Free. bit.ly/NWSFallSeason
---------------------GOOD FIGHT 5K: (See Sat., Sept. 12) ---------------------MICHIGAN HARVEST VIRTUAL RUN SERIES: HOP TROT: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------THE AMERICAN GOLD CUP: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------OPEN MIC NIGHT: 7pm, Old Town Playhouse, outdoor performance space, TC. For singers, musicians, actors & poets. tickets. oldtownplayhouse.com/TheatreManager/1/ online?bestavail=760&qty=0
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VIRTUAL NORTHERN LIGHTS FUN RUN 5K: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------WALK & ROLL GRAND TRAVERSE: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------2ND ANNUAL BAY HARBOR TROUT & SALMON EXTRAVAGANZA: (See Sat., Sept 12)
sept MONDAY 14
MOBILE MUSEUM MONDAYS: MAKE YOUR OWN SPEAKER: 11am & 1pm, Norte Clubhouse, outdoors, GT County Civic Center, TC. Presented by Great Lakes Children’s Museum. Bring a music player, phone, or anything that an aux cable can plug into & you’ll be rocking out to your new speaker by the end of the session. greatlakeskids. org/events/mmm914/
---------------------GOOD FIGHT 5K: (See Sat., Sept. 12) ---------------------MICHIGAN HARVEST VIRTUAL RUN SERIES: HOP TROT: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------TOGETHER THRU MUSIC CONCERTS: 7pm. Free on Facebook Live. Featuring Oh Brother Big Sister, a brother & sister duo consisting of Radel Rosin & Penny Jean. Free. facebook.com/GaylordAreaCouncilForTheArts
---------------------VIRTUAL NORTHERN LIGHTS FUN RUN 5K: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------WALK & ROLL GRAND TRAVERSE: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
Miriam Picó, David Chown and Laurie Sears will perform live under the tent at Old Town Playhouse Parking Lot, TC, Tues., Sept 15 from 7-8:15pm. This trio will celebrate the release of their new CD, “Live at St. Andrews,” a recording of their Sept. 2018 concert featuring the music of George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, The Beatles, and many others. Tickets: $20 advance; $25 evening of (if still available), plus fees. Masks and social distancing observed. tickets.oldtownplayhouse.com
sept tuesday 15
“LIGHT THE PATH TO A HAPPY KID”: A free virtual learning opportunity for parents presented by TCAPS. Featuring a keynote from Jessica Minahan, a nationally recognized speaker on child anxiety. Offering practical advice for parents looking to support their child’s social & emotional health & wellbeing. Runs for five Tuesdays, from Sept. 15 - Oct. 13. The time for Sept. 15 is 6:30-8:30pm. The other Tuesdays run from 7-7:45pm. This event is livestreamed. Register to receive your link to the virtual workshop sessions. sites.google.com/tcapsstudent.net/light-the-wayto-a-happy-kid-e/home
---------------------CITIZENS’ CLIMATE LOBBY ONLINE MEETING: 6-7:30pm. Courtney Wiggins from Northern Michigan E3 will speak about the work of the anti-racism task force. For call-in info, email: northern.michigan@citizensclimatelobby.org.
---------------------VIRTUAL PROGRAMS BY THE GREAT LAKES CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: GET CRAFTY @ HOME: 11am. Collage Crazy: Turns bits & pieces of paper & scraps into imaginative animals. Visit web site to get a supply list & to participate. greatlakeskids.org/get-crafty-at-home/
---------------------GOOD FIGHT 5K: (See Sat., Sept. 12) ---------------------MICHIGAN HARVEST VIRTUAL RUN SERIES: HOP TROT: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------VIRTUAL STATE OF THE COMMUNITY SERIES 2020: A two-day virtual series. When registering, select the sessions you would like to attend. Today’s include: “Economic Impact & COVID Recovery, with Matt McCauley, CEO of Networks Northwest” at 8:30am & 2pm; “Healthcare & Psychology Update, with Joanne Schroeder, CEO, & Dr. Michael Lucido, Psychologist, of Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital” at 11:30am; “United We Win: Community Stability
through COVID, with Rebeca Otto, director of Community Engagement with Char-Em United Way” at 10am & 3pm; & “Main Street Insights, with Lindsey Dotson, director of Charlevoix Main Street, DDA” at 1pm. $10 for one topic/ session, or $30 for all four topics/sessions. business.charlevoix.org/events/details/virtualstate-of-the-community-series-2020-13083
---------------------VIRTUAL NORTHERN LIGHTS FUN RUN 5K: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------PICÓ, CHOWN & SEARS: 7pm, Old Town Playhouse, Theatre Under the Tent, parking lot, TC. Old Town Playhouse presents Miriam Picó, David Chown & Laurie Sears. This concert will celebrate the release of their new album, a live recording of their September 2018 concert featuring the music of George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, The Beatles, & many others. Masks & social distancing observed. $20 advance; $25 evening of, plus fees (if still available). tickets.oldtownplayhouse.com/ TheatreManager/1/login&event=272
---------------------WALK & ROLL GRAND TRAVERSE: (See Sat., Sept. 12)
---------------------PEEPERS: SUPER SPIDERS: 10-11am, Boardman River Nature Center, outside, TC. Featuring “Seaver the Weaver” by Paul Czajak. For ages 3-5. Must pre-register. $5. natureiscalling.org/learn/pre-k-programs/peepers
---------------------BOUNDARY SETTING IN THE WORKPLACE: Noon. Presented by Food for Thought. Featuring Leah Kwapis. Held on Zoom. $20 registration fee; includes a $10 gift card to CRAVE. gaylordmi.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/3822
sept wednesday 16
VIRTUAL STATE OF THE COMMUNITY SERIES 2020: A two-day virtual series. When registering, select the ses-
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