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2025 Small Works Holiday Exhibition

Friday, December 5
9AM
Glen Arbor Arts Center
Art
Free

An annual showcase of 2D + 3D work that offers small, original art at affordable prices... $150 or less. The exhibition runs Nov. 5 - Dec. 17, & features more than 100 works of art, 12 x 12 or smaller, by 19 artists. See web site for gallery hours.

https://glenarborart.org/events/all-events/

Friday, December 5

9:00 AM

2025 Small Works Holiday Exhibition

An annual showcase of 2D + 3D work that offers …
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9:00 AM

Something To Smile About: Mixed Media Paintings by Carol C Spaulding

Enjoy this small group of new mixed media paintings that …
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10:00 AM

Merry Marketplace 2025: Holiday Art Market

Shop hundreds of unique handmade gifts & works of art …
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10:00 AM

OAC Holiday Artisan Boutique

Find gifts from regional artists showcasing a variety of ready-to-gift …
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10:00 AM

Winter Member Exhibition

Dec. 5 - Jan. 2. Opening reception on Dec. 5 …
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11:00 AM

8th Annual Art Tree & Ornament Show

Featuring hundreds of handmade ornaments. Opening reception will be held …
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11:00 AM

Beneath the Surface: Training Tomorrow’s Water Stewards

The Great Lakes Water Studies Institute at NMC is advancing …
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11:00 AM

Dewey Blocksma: Roundtable

Blocksma's artwork is a gathering of figures & ideas, real …
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11:00 AM

Guild Pop-Up Exhibit: Marilyn Rebant

Runs Dec. 2-18. Marilyn Rebant’s Eclectic Vision celebrates the beauty …
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11:00 AM

Ice Into Ocean: Arctic Tracings

This exhibition is the result of a seven year collaboration …
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11:00 AM

Local Artist Melonie Steffes Solo Exhibit: Wilder Alternatives

Featuring Steffes' whimsical imagined realism oil paintings. Runs through Dec. …
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11:00 AM

Winter and the Blues

Enjoy seasonal sips & sweets as you explore the local …
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3:00 PM

TC Authors' Book Fair

Join in the halls of the Mercato. Meet the authors …
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4:00 PM

Art Exhibition for Conservation: The Jerry Gates Collection

An exhibition fundraiser. Proceeds from every piece support CRA's work …
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4:00 PM

Cookbook Dinner Series Presents "The Book of St. John"

Dec. 1-7. Founded in 1994 & acclaimed for its simple …
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5:00 PM

Holiday Lights Hike

See the Grand Traverse Lighthouse all dressed up for Christmas …
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5:00 PM

Maier Ceramics Winter Show + Kiln Tours

An afternoon of art, community & holiday cheer. Featuring the …
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5:30 PM

The Christmas Journey

Experience the Story of Christmas from Creation to Bethlehem & …
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7:00 PM

Boot-Scootin'

Line dancing instruction set to pop music by Tony, formerly …
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7:30 PM

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Matilda is an extraordinary girl, unloved by her cruel parents, …
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