Leelanau News and Events

Summer Bioblitz

Thursday, June 11
10AM-1PM
Brown Bridge Quiet Area, TC
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Join GTCD staff & volunteers to help identify & record plant, animal, & fungi species using the iNaturalist app, creating valuable data that supports conservation & land management efforts. Meet at the trailhead on Brown Bridge Rd., across from trailmarker 3. Register.

https://natureiscalling.org/events/brow-bridge-bioblitz

Thursday, June 11

10:00 AM

2026 Summer Member Show

Runs June 6 - July 10. Opening reception on June …
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10:00 AM

Artist Presentation: Heidi Weiss

Kalamazoo artist Heidi Weiss's paintings spring from images taken from …
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10:00 AM

Beyond the Print

Runs May 16 - June 19. Opening reception held on …
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10:00 AM

Guild Pop-Up Exhibit: Jennifer Tobias

My 45th Parallel Lives explores the landscapes & agricultural traditions …
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10:00 AM

Summer Bioblitz

Join GTCD staff & volunteers to help identify & record …
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11:00 AM

Quiet Observations - Bruce Peeso & Jude Pokorny

Partners in life & art, Jude Pokorny & Bruce Peeso …
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12:00 PM

2026 Northport Photo Exhibit

This annual exhibit, now in its ninth year, continues to …
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2:00 PM

Outdoor Angler Adventure with Master Angler, Don Reynolds

Don will talk about the basics of fishing in northern …
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4:00 PM

Cone with a Cop

Meet representatives from the Michigan State Police, Grand Traverse Sheriff's …
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4:00 PM

Slide Presentation on Native History

Author Robert Downes will give a slide presentation on Native …
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5:30 PM

Everyone Has a Story: Storytelling Community Circle

Join The Kingsley Folk School for a relaxed, no-prep storytelling …
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6:00 PM

Noir at the Library Presents "Double Indemnity"

Enjoy the seminal film noir classic "Double Indemnity," with Fred …
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6:00 PM

Pride Extravaganza

Jaw-dropping drag, kings & queens serving looks, comedy, glamour, music, …
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6:30 PM

Grand Traverse Musicale Scholarship Winners' Concerts

Grand Traverse Musicale recently awarded $29,400 in scholarships to thirty-two …
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7:00 PM

"More than a Marm: The Power of One Person to Leave a Lasting Legacy"

Presented by Douglas A. Glick, LMSA, president of the Marilla …
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7:00 PM

"Once Upon a Mattress"

OTP's youth performers offer a musical version of "The Princess …
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7:00 PM

A Heady History of Up North Beer

Presented by the Elk Rapids Area Historical Society. $10 tickets …
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7:00 PM

Book Launch for Local Author, Eloise Corvo

Join Eloise in celebrating her newest release, "Tunnel Vision: A …
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7:00 PM

International Affairs Forum: Climate & Security

IAF hosts Sherri Goodman, former U.S. Deputy Undersecretary of Defense …
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8:00 PM

Grand Traverse Musicale Scholarship Winners' Concerts

Grand Traverse Musicale recently awarded $29,400 in scholarships to thirty-two …
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