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Northwestern Michigan Fair

Wednesday, August 6
10AM
3606 Blair Town Hall Rd., TC
Entertainment

Aug. 3-9. Carnival rides, games, food, live animals, & much more. Today's Grand Stand event is Lawn Mower & Mini Wedge Races at 7pm.

https://www.northwesternmichiganfair.net/

Wednesday, August 6

8:00 AM

Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market

Held on Wednesdays from June to Oct. from 8am-noon, & …
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9:00 AM

Random Exhibition

"Random: Collages From The Scrap Pile," an exhibition of spontaneous …
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9:00 AM

The Quilt As Archive

A solo exhibition of new textile work by artist & …
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10:00 AM

"Small Works: Community Collage" Project, Honoring Legacy of Joe Muer

Runs from June 1 - Aug. This engaging project underscores …
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10:00 AM

Horizons: Alternative Landscapes

A fresh look at the landscape genre, exploring it through …
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10:00 AM

Northwestern Michigan Fair

Aug. 3-9. Carnival rides, games, food, live animals, & much …
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10:00 AM

Sailing Life: The Adventure of Michigan's Waterways

This exhibition explores the joy of sailing Michigan's rivers & …
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10:30 AM

Embrace the Outdoors

Young people ages 10-14 are invited to join the Woodsy …
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11:00 AM

A Style All Our Own: Canadian Woodland Artists

Runs through Sept. 28, 2025. In the early 1960s, young …
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11:00 AM

Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection

An array of works by contemporary Japanese ceramic artists, a …
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11:00 AM

Great Bodies - Annual Group Show

Featuring 23 Artists from across Michigan, "Great Bodies" is a …
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11:00 AM

Joan Fitzsimmons: Into What World?

Runs June 20 through Aug. This is a solo exhibition …
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11:00 AM

Matt Shlian: Every Line is a Circle if You Make it Long Enough

Runs June 20 - Aug. See a world where art, …
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11:00 AM

Paint Grand Traverse 2025 - Extended Exhibit

Runs June 24 - Aug. 22. Features a selection of …
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11:00 AM

Reclaimed: The Art of Recology

Runs June 20 - Aug. San Francisco's waste management service …
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11:00 AM

Turning - TC

An exhibit of wooden artworks by members of the Northwestern …
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11:00 AM

Wooden & Earthen: A Celebration of Art Rooted in Nature

An exhibit featuring Nik Burkhart & Nick Preneta & multi-juried …
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12:00 PM

Members Create

This exhibit opens June 6 with a 5pm public reception …
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12:00 PM

NAMI Connection & NAMI Family Support Group

NAMI Connection is a support group for people with mental …
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5:00 PM

FREE Summer Recess

5-7pm, GT County Civic Center, outdoors, TC. Join The Ticker …
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5:00 PM

Intro to Home Food Preservation: Low Acid Pressure Canning Workshop

Presented by the GT Conservation District with a live demonstration …
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5:00 PM

Picnic Concerts at the Poor Farm Barn

Hosted by the Leelanau Historic Preservation Society. Bring your picnic …
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6:00 PM

August Community Dinner

Join for an "Appetizers & Desserts" themed community dinner. Attendees …
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7:30 PM

The Temptations and The Four Tops

Hailed by Billboard as the Greatest R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of All …
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8:30 PM

2025 Hiroshima Candlefloat on the Boardman River

Sponsored by Mideast: JustPeace and Veterans for Peace. Gather to …
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