Community Calendar

Join the ever-enthusiastic Brad as he shares a wealth of information about the beautiful trees found at these nature preserves. Address: 4855 West Conway Road, Harbor Springs

For information about this and other events, please visit our website.

Experience Major League Show Jumping at Flintfields Horse Park, where international teams compete in one of the sport’s highest levels of competition. Spend the afternoon enjoying international sport alongside the relaxed pace of Northern Michigan, with food and beverage options, shopping, and open spaces throughout the venue.

General admission proceeds this week support Impact100.

Competition begins Friday, September 11 at 4 PM. Tickets available online or at the gate.
Details at: traversecityhorseshows.com/visit

El Savor Latino is a Traverse City based band whose repertoire includes many types of Latin music, including dance and other standards. They are a five-piece band including four vocalists, trombone, guitar, keyboards, electric drums, pedal/hand bass and other percussions instruments. El Savor Latino has played many local venues and festivals, and the Music House is proud to welcome them in concert Friday, September 11 at 7:00PM

Tickets can be purchased at MyNorthTickets.com or by visiting musichouse.org. Phone r4eservations can be made by calling 231-938-9300.

The Dave Bennett Quartet presents an intense and emotional musical experience. Bennett and his band perform hard driving swing, rockabilly, jazz, pop, gospel, and original songs. Listeners will recognize the influences of Benny Goodman, Pete Fountain, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Beatles, Chris Isaak, Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins.

“We cover different genres. So our audiences can have a ball hearing songs that they’ve grown up with and while introducing them to my own original music. My band and I have the greatest job in the world!” -Dave Bennett

Tickets can be purchased online at the Opera House website or in-person at the box office.

Based on the 20th Century Fox Picture. When three vastly different office workers - Violet, Judy, and Doralee - are pushed to the brink by their sexist, egotistical boss, they don’t just get mad…they get even. Through a wild mix-up of fantasy, farce, and bold determination, the trio hatches a plan to take control of the office and transform their toxic work environment into a place of respect and possibility.

Autumn Gratitude: A Creative Day for Reflection and Renewal
Carol Hohle
Saturday, September 12
10 am–3 pm
Thoreson
All Skill Levels
$65 member/ $ 75 nonmember

After the fullness of summer, step away to reflect and refresh with a new perspective on the gifts of the harvest season. In this workshop, participants will journal, immerse in nature and meaning-making, and leave with a foundation to be grateful for all that autumn has to offer.

Step back in time at the 1842 Dougherty Mission House built by Chief Agosa, the Odawa and Ojibwe people and Rev. Peter Dougherty. Explore life from 1842 to 1917 through the house, outbuildings and demonstration garden.

See unusual pure American chestnut trees. Docent led tours Wednesdays through Saturdays, 11am to 4pm. Discover the Mission House that gave Old Mission Peninsula its name.

Tours:
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Admission: $5 adults
(12 and under free)

Cost: FREE
Audience: All ages, abilities, and interests

🎨🦉🔬 Discover, Explore, Create

Join us every second Saturday for a FREE afternoon of hands-on discovery! Families are invited to enjoy interactive experiences in science, history, and art while exploring the museum’s indoor and outdoor exhibits—including live animals and nature displays.

What to Expect:

🧪 Engaging science, history & art activities
🐍 Animal encounters & museum exploration
🌳 Outdoor exhibits to spark curiosity
🧩 Opportunities for problem-solving & creative thinking
🧠 A space to build critical thinking skills and lifelong learning

Please note: Free Second Saturdays are designed for quality family time. We kindly ask that no large groups attend.

Please Pre-register by "purchasing" a free ticket. This helps us prepare for number of people attending, THANK YOU!

Join your friends at the East Bay Branch Library to celebrate our community with an afternoon of fun!

All ages are invited to enjoy free ice cream, live music with Jesse Jefferson, face painting by The Painted Lady, a used book sale, the TADL Bookmobile and more!

Join us for live music set along the shoreline of Lake Leelanau.

All music is weather dependent.

No tickets required. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis; guests are encouraged to arrive early to secure their spot and get settled.

This is a complimentary event.

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