Traverse City News and Events

Local Author Ann Goethals

Saturday, August 30
3PM
Glen Lake Community Library, Empire
Other

Ann will read from her debut novel, "The Doublewide." Set in rural northern Michigan, the novel is an account of a young woman’s journey towards creating a life, & a home, of her own. The novel explores social & economic issues that will resonate with area readers.

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Saturday, August 30

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Alden Sidewalk Sales

Aug. 29-31. Sale prices on hundreds of items.
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Friends of Alden District Library Book Sale

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The Quilt As Archive

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Horizons: Alternative Landscapes

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A Style All Our Own: Canadian Woodland Artists

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Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection

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3:00 PM

Local Author Ann Goethals

Ann will read from her debut novel, "The Doublewide." Set …
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