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Every year, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary brings the world of cinema to Alpena! Watch impressive ocean and Great Lakes films from around the world. Enjoy social events, educational activities, and opportunities to meet filmmakers. The Thunder Bay International Film Festival is produced in partnership with the International Ocean Film Festival.

Schedule and Tickets available at thunderbayfriends.org or call 989-884-6200.

ClaySpaceTC is welcoming three visiting artists over the winter months. Each artist will bring their own style and experience to the studio. The lectures and demonstrations are for all skill levels. The Saturday workshops require an intermediate to advanced level of ceramic skill. Finally join us on Saturday evening for an artist opening and refreshments.

Lecture and demonstration on Friday evening from 6pm-8pm. $10.00 per person
Full day workshop, Saturday 9am- 3pm. $75.oo per person. Max of 8 participants
Artist opening Saturday 5-8pm. FREE

JOIN STUDENT SUCCESS AMBASSADORS FOR THE FIRST EVER GALA TO GIVE
Put on your glad rags and join this Roaring 20s extravaganza! Join us Friday January 27, 2023 for the first ever NMC Gala to Give- a networking event to connect students with alumni, local businesses, and the greater Traverse City community. The event will be a night of celebrating NMC’s connections with the community while benefiting the NMC College for Kids scholarship fund, so that all kids in our community might have the opportunity to experience these great programs.

The night will be filled with live music, mocktails, hors d'oeuvres and desserts, with raffle prize drawings throughout the evening.

Tickets are $15 for current students and $30 for Alumni & Guests. Sponsorship opportunities for businesses are also available. Purchase your tickets at nmc.edu/gala.

Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.

Directed by Robert B. Weide, Don Argott 2021 USA 127 minutes

**PLEASE NOTE -this event has been rescheduled for Feb. 10.

Benefitting Friends of Ludington State Park, this winter craft beer, wine, and cider festival brings some winter fun to downtown Ludington. Legacy Plaza is the scene for the annual winter craft beer festival, featuring over 20 Michigan crafters who are on hand to help you sample some favorites or let you try something new! Live musical entertainment, food, drinks, friends and fun will keep you from experiencing the winter doldrums. The event runs from 1-6 p.m. Tickets are $35 and include 6 drink tokens; all tickets must be purchased online.

Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/2rz8sf27

Every year, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary brings the world of cinema to Alpena! Watch impressive ocean and Great Lakes films from around the world. Enjoy social events, educational activities, and opportunities to meet filmmakers. The Thunder Bay International Film Festival is produced in partnership with the International Ocean Film Festival.

Schedule and Tickets available at thunderbayfriends.org or call 989-884-6200.

Every year, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary brings the world of cinema to Alpena! Watch impressive ocean and Great Lakes films from around the world. Enjoy social events, educational activities, and opportunities to meet filmmakers. The Thunder Bay International Film Festival is produced in partnership with the International Ocean Film Festival.

Schedule and Tickets available at thunderbayfriends.org or call 989-884-6200.

Threads - Bring a project and work among friends!

Every year, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary brings the world of cinema to Alpena! Watch impressive ocean and Great Lakes films from around the world. Enjoy social events, educational activities, and opportunities to meet filmmakers. The Thunder Bay International Film Festival is produced in partnership with the International Ocean Film Festival.

Schedule and Tickets available at thunderbayfriends.org or call 989-884-6200.

Hello and welcome! VegMichigan Traverse City is your source for all things plant-based in the Traverse City area. We post plant-based events, highlight local businesses and restaurants, and share the latest news about the plant-based lifestyle. Whether you're fully plant-based, vegetarian, veg-curious, or looking to support veg friends and family, all are welcome to join this group and attend our events. Hope to see you soon!