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Book Release Party: "The Sun Dog"

Sunday, April 26
1PM-3PM
Left Foot Charley, TC
Other

Local author Bob Downes presents his new historical novel, "The Sun Dog," the third novel in his Saga of Native America. The book completes the trilogy set in the 1500s, a devastating time for Indigenous people. Also enjoy live music.  

Sunday, April 26

9:00 AM

Members Create

This exhibition runs from March 20 - May 28, with …
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10:00 AM

Bloom! A Celebration of Spring

Work in all media by local & regional artists in …
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10:00 AM

Local Color A to Z

Showcase of works in oil, acrylic, watercolor & mixed media …
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11:00 AM

12th Annual Glen Lake Restaurant Week

April 24 – May 2. Participating restaurants share their special …
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11:00 AM

Impressions of an Era: Prints from the Denison Museum Collection

This selection of prints, created between 1970 & 1990 by …
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11:00 AM

New Perspectives: Recent Aquisitions from the Dennos Permanent Art Collection

Runs Jan. 23 - May 31. From new paintings & …
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11:00 AM

Trilobite Treasures

Runs Jan. 23 - May 31. This exhibit presents Paleozoic …
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12:00 PM

Open Skate!

Come roller skate! Bring your own skates or rent some. …
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12:00 PM

Sit. Stay. Heal

Animal therapy, art, writing, sound, movement & more.
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1:00 PM

Book Release Party: "The Sun Dog"

Local author Bob Downes presents his new historical novel, "The …
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1:00 PM

Earth Day-Inspired Beach Cleanup

Help remove litter before it reaches the bay. Register.
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2:00 PM

"Acting Can Be Murder"

Presented by the Elk Rapids Players, this production follows a …
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2:00 PM

"Love’s Labour's Lost"

Enjoy Shakespeare's comedy "Love's Labour's Lost," where a group of …
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2:00 PM

The Drowsy Chaperone

This fun comedy begins with a theater-loving narrator as a …
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3:00 PM

Open Skate!

Come roller skate! Bring your own skates or rent some. …
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3:00 PM

TC Phil: Tina & Kevin

The TC Phil’s new Concertmaster, Tina Qu, joins forces with …
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7:00 PM

Poets' Night Out

Listen to local writers read their 2026 winning works.
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