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Local Color A to Z

Saturday, May 9
10AM
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort
Art
Free

Showcase of works in oil, acrylic, watercolor & mixed media created by a talented local artist group. Runs April 25 - May 30 with an opening reception on Sat., April 25 at 5pm. Open hours: Tues.-Sat., 10am-4pm; Sun., noon-4pm; & closed Mon.

http://www.oliverart.org

Saturday, May 9

7:00 AM

TC Trail Running Festival

Today includes the 10K Run, 25K Run, 50K Run, 75K …
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7:30 AM

Bird Walk on the Boardman

Featuring Kirk Waterstripe from the Grand Traverse Audubon Club. This …
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9:00 AM

35th Annual Father Fred Garage Sale

It’s a BIG one because it’s their last sale! Choose …
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9:00 AM

Members Create

This exhibition runs from March 20 - May 28, with …
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9:30 AM

Crystal Rush Mountain Bike Race

A new race on a 3.1-mile lap where you can …
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10:00 AM

"350: Imagining the World in 2126"

As communities across the country reflect on America’s 250th anniversary, …
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10:00 AM

Connections & Flow

This exhibit brings together the work of photographers Ragnar Avery …
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10:00 AM

Dream Team Opening Day

The Dream Team of Northern Michigan will host its 12th …
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10:00 AM

Family Geology Hike: Ancient Echoes Expedition

This immersive hike will guide families through a landscape rich …
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10:00 AM

Glen Arbor Beautification's Arbor Day Celebration

Glen Arbor is now recognized as a Tree City USA …
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10:00 AM

Guild Pop-Up Exhibit: Terrie Collins

Texture: Collins likes to put many layers on a canvas, …
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10:00 AM

It Takes A Fleet

Join The Little Fleet for a Saturday morning of community …
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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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10:00 AM

Spring Art Market

Engage with more than 25 artists selling work in a …
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10:00 AM

The Art of Connection

Grand Traverse Industries Client Artist Exhibit. Runs May 1-30. An …
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10:00 AM

Tomorrow's Artists Today

Featuring: 2026 High School Portfolio. This exhibition features the work …
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11:00 AM

Art in the Barn

Northern Michigan artist Douglas Racich welcomes you to a studio …
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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

NMC Hosted High School Art Exhibition

Runs May 8-31. The NMC High School Art Exhibition, juried …
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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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2:00 PM

Cosmo St. Charles is Dead & Someone in this Room Killed Him

There's one unsolved mystery that haunts Detective Mac Marlowe... & …
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3:00 PM

TC Roller Derby Triple-Header

Enjoy this home opener triple-header. 3pm: Juniors Mixed Scrimmage; 5pm: …
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4:00 PM

Cookbook Dinner Series

May 4-10. Featuring "In The Catbird Seat" by Brian Baxter …
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7:30 PM

"The Who’s Tommy"

Experience this electrifying rock opera, a musical that follows the …
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7:30 PM

A Tribute to Bob Seger

Experience the greatest hits of the Rock & Roll Legend …
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7:30 PM

FUNdraiser – Dueling Pianos

Join two sharp-witted musicians with pianos on stage for an …
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