Community Calendar

A fun, interactive exhibition showcasing artwork that makes it immediately evident that color is the major characteristic of the piece. Brochures will be provided for viewers to learn about various color schemes, the role of color in a composition, and how it affects interpretation or emotional content of the work.  

Visitors will be encouraged to move through the exhibition space slowly, considering these concepts to gain a deeper appreciation for the role color plays in art. Works on display will include a wide variety media and styles from regional artists.

This exhibit will be on display through February 6th.
Sunday 12-4
Tuesday-Friday: 10-4

Spectrum will open with a reception from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Friday, January 9th.

The Glen Arbor Arts Center looks inward with its first exhibit of 2026. INteriors, an exploration of inner spaces, both real and imagined, spaces of the home and of the mind, opens January 9 with a reception from 5-7 pm.

Interiors are found both in the domestic and metaphysical spheres. Exhibitors explore what these interiors look like; and what they contain. The INteriors exhibition showcases the work of 27 artists working in a wide range of media.

INteriors runs through March 12, and enjoys the support of Golden-Fowler Home Furnishings of Traverse City.

For more information or to view the exhibit online, go to
GlenArborArt.org / EXHIBITS.

A soul stirring community event - Celebrating the New Year with Illuminous Intention. Soul Stirring Serenity with Sacred Soundscapes

You're invited to an enchanting evening at the beautiful Botanic Garden Historic Barns Park. We will celebrate community and the New Year setting Illuminous Intentions through a tranquil yoga inspired practice cultivating a sense of Soul Stirring Serenity enhanced by Sacred Soundscapes guided by Crystal Woodward-Turner. We'll engage in a healing practice of mindfulness, gentle movement and music created to invigorate the mind and body as we soulfully propel into a New Year of intention, authenticity, clarity and purpose grounded in community, hope, self-love, faith and cultivated inner peace. ALL levels are welcome.

This is a FREE event. Light refreshments will be served. Please bring your mat, water, a towel and wear comfortable clothing. Hope to see you there!

Please additionally register at: karasifitnessandhealingarts.com

It’s a hot and sultry day in the gritty city, and Sam Shovel has a dead man sprawled in her office, stabbed in the back with a yardstick. Ends up this is just the first of a string of murders happening in the fashion industry. Though no one would ever think of Sam having anything to do with high fashion, it’s up to the private eye to follow the connecting thread and sew up the case.

This Staged Reading will parody a 1940s detective noir radio show, complete with live sound effects, and is sure to leave you in stitches!

Come visit Alden District Library and see Karen Movsesian’s collection of vintage Pyrex dishware.

The display can be viewed during normal library hours. Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri 9:30a-5p, Tue 9:30a-6p, Sat 9:30a-2p.

The library is located at 8751 Helena Rd, Alden, 231-331-4318. Free Event.

Miss Bri will be reading stories with a winter theme and doing simple activities with the kids.

This program will be held in the library located at 8751 Helena Rd, Alden, 231-331-4318.

Join members of the Traverse City Philharmonic for 45 minutes of music and movement! Explore rhythm and instruments of the orchestra with hands-on musical fun. Instrument petting zoo, story reading, movement, and crafts.

Recommended ages: 7 and under. At the Woodmere Branch Library in the McGuire Community Room, located to the left after entering the front doors.

January 10: Featuring percussion with TC Phil Principal Percussionist, Keith Aleo!

Dates for 2026: January 10, February 7, March 7, and April 4, all Saturdays at 11:00 am at the Woodmere Branch library.

It’s a hot and sultry day in the gritty city, and Sam Shovel has a dead man sprawled in her office, stabbed in the back with a yardstick. Ends up this is just the first of a string of murders happening in the fashion industry. Though no one would ever think of Sam having anything to do with high fashion, it’s up to the private eye to follow the connecting thread and sew up the case.

This Staged Reading will parody a 1940s detective noir radio show, complete with live sound effects, and is sure to leave you in stitches!

Gopherwood Concerts is opening the New Year with the “Made in Cadillac Gopherwood Fundraiser”, bringing you hometown favorite Rachael Davis joining forces with some members of new Cadillac Community Big Band including Frank Youngman, Mike Ritzer, Josh Frasier, Nate Piwowarski, Nik Van Wagner, Dustin Sprague, Charlie Rockwell, Matt Schnieder. 

Doors open at 6 pm

Tickets $25/adv., $30/door for Adults,  $12/adv and $15/door for students 13-18. 12 and under free with an adult

Tickets can be purchased in downtown Cadillac at the After 26 Depot, Horizon Books, online at My North Tickets, or by calling 1-800-836-0717.

For more information about this show, call (231)846-8383 or visit the Gopherwood Website at gopherwoodconcerts.org.

Family friendly dance event for all ages.
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Live music by Woodland Celtic (Ruby John and Sue Wood)

Dances Called by Dave Goodwin

No partner or experience necessary. Feel free to bring a snack to share. Dance by donation. We hope to see you there!