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Visual Storytelling Workshop for Schools

Wednesday, April 02 at 8:30am -to- Friday, June 06 at 4:00pm

Free
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Cornwell Gallery
A week long plein air event featuring 32 nationally recognized artists

Tuesday, May 06 at 9:00am -to- Thursday, June 19 at 8:00pm

$75 and up
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Galleries
An art, natural science, and culture exhibition inspired by our local waterways

Thursday, May 22 at 10:00am -to- Sunday, August 31 at 5:00pm

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Galleries
Free public programming related to our IMMERSED exhibition exploring the various dimensions of water

Thursday, May 22 at 10:00am -to- Sunday, August 31 at 9:00pm

Free
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Atrium Gallery
A juried exhibition celebrating the Bay View Association’s 150th anniversary through artwork.

Thursday, May 22 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, July 12 at 5:00pm

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You’ll be an integral part of a community-based arts organization that has served Northern Michigan!

Monday, May 26 at 9:00am -to- Tuesday, July 01 at 5:00pm

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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Scott Smith, Independent Scuba Diver and Photographer

Thursday, June 05 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, June 05 at 11:00am

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Visual Arts Room
Drop-in free arts and crafts for the whole family!

Saturday, June 07 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, June 07 at 1:00pm

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Wednesday, June 11 @ 5:30pm
a supportive gathering where artists share works in progress and receive constructive feedback to in
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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Beth Wemigwase, Program Coordinator/Curator, Harbor Springs Area Historical Society

Thursday, June 12 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, June 12 at 11:00am

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Gilbert Gallery
LTTB Fish Hatchery Enhancement Facility

Thursday, June 12 at 6:00pm -to- Thursday, June 12 at 7:30pm

Free
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Harbor Springs Performing Arts Center
CTAC School of Ballet's original, full length ballet of The Most Incredible Thing.

Friday, June 13 at 7:00pm -to- Saturday, June 14 at 9:00pm

$25 Adult // $5 Student // $50 Friend of the School of Ballet (Reserved Seating)
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FREE artist demo at Crooked Tree Arts Center

Saturday, June 14 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, June 14 at 12:00pm

Free
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FREE artist demo at Crooked Tree Arts Center

Monday, June 16 at 10:00am -to- Monday, June 16 at 12:00pm

Free
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Begins
Monday, June 16 @ 10:00am
An introductory workshop to plein air painting.
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FREE artist demo at Crooked Tree Arts Center

Tuesday, June 17 at 10:00am -to- Tuesday, June 17 at 12:00pm

Free
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FREE artist demo at Crooked Tree Arts Center

Wednesday, June 18 at 10:00am -to- Wednesday, June 18 at 12:00pm

Free
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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Dr. Elizabeth Fergus-Jean, PhD

Thursday, June 19 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, June 19 at 11:00am

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FREE artist demo at Crooked Tree Arts Center

Thursday, June 19 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, June 19 at 12:00pm

Free
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FREE artist demo at Crooked Tree Arts Center

Thursday, June 19 at 5:30pm -to- Thursday, June 19 at 7:30pm

Free
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Carnegie Building Rotunda Room
A talk by Eric Hemenway, LTBB

Thursday, June 19 at 6:00pm -to- Thursday, June 19 at 7:30pm

Free
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Begins
Saturday, June 21 @ 10:00am
Free art event for kids to experience plein air painting
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Carnegie Rotunda
A collection from 2025 Paint Grand Traverse

Tuesday, June 24 at 11:00am -to- Friday, August 22 at 4:00pm

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Bidwell Plaza
Live music on the Bidwell Plaza

Tuesday, June 24 at 5:30pm -to- Tuesday, June 24 at 7:00pm

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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Dr. Andrea Miehls, Great Lakes Fishery Commission Communications Associate

Thursday, June 26 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, June 26 at 11:00am

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CTAC Theater
Greg McGlinchey, Legislative Affairs and Policy Director for the Great Lakes Fishery Commission

Saturday, June 28 at 5:30pm -to- Saturday, June 28 at 6:30pm

Free
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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Megan DeWindt, Executive Director & Elizabeth Nelson, Bay View Archivist

Thursday, July 03 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, July 03 at 11:00am

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Northern Michigan's most creative fundraising event for the arts.

Wednesday, July 09 at 6:00pm -to- Thursday, July 10 at 11:00pm

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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Tom Renkes, Adventurer

Thursday, July 17 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, July 17 at 11:00am

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CTAC Theater
Northern Michigan: A Life on the Water with author, Jerry Dennis

Thursday, July 17 at 6:00pm -to- Thursday, July 17 at 7:30pm

Free
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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Ann Baughman, Associate Director at Freshwater Future

Thursday, July 24 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, July 24 at 11:00am

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Visit the 64th annual Crooked Tree Art Fair, at the G.T. Civic Center!

Saturday, July 26 at 9:00am -to- Saturday, July 26 at 4:00pm

FREE
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Bidwell Plaza
Live music on the Bidwell Plaza

Tuesday, July 29 at 5:30pm -to- Tuesday, July 29 at 7:00pm

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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Lad Hanka, Artist

Thursday, July 31 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, July 31 at 11:00am

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CTAC Theater
Wet Paint Sale

Thursday, July 31 at 4:00pm -to- Thursday, July 31 at 7:00pm

Free
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Begins
Thursday, July 31 @ 5:00pm
Learn to tie flies for fly fishing
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CTAC Theater
the history of the iconic trout label adorning the most popular IPA beer in America

Thursday, July 31 at 7:30pm -to- Thursday, July 31 at 9:00pm

Free
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Learn more about the 45th annual Suttons Bay Art Festival

Saturday, August 02 at 10:00am -to- Sunday, August 03 at 4:00pm

FREE
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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, Author

Thursday, August 07 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, August 07 at 11:00am

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Carnegie Galleries
Join Cheryl Perkins for a free, public, live plein air painting demonstration.

Saturday, August 09 at 12:00pm -to- Saturday, August 09 at 3:00pm

Free
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CTAC Theater
Water Protectors Panel: A Survey of Concerns Related to Line 5

Saturday, August 09 at 2:00pm -to- Saturday, August 09 at 4:00pm

Free
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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Senghor Reid, Artist in Residence at Good Hart

Thursday, August 14 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, August 14 at 11:00am

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Begins
Thursday, August 14 @ 6:00pm
Learn to tie flies for fly fishing
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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Bruce Lynn, Executive Director at Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

Thursday, August 21 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, August 21 at 11:00am

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Bidwell Plaza
Live music on the Bidwell Plaza

Tuesday, August 26 at 5:30pm -to- Tuesday, August 26 at 7:00pm

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Gilbert Gallery
Coffee @ 10 with Erika Van Dam, Vice President & Jeremy Pearson, Head of Sales

Thursday, August 28 at 10:00am -to- Thursday, August 28 at 11:00am

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Begins
Thursday, August 28 @ 6:00pm
Getting into the Flow: The Art of Creative Immersion with Dr. Elizabeth Fergus-ean
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CTAC Theater
"A Two Hearted Ale” Film Screening & Talk in collaboration with the "Water is Life" Festival

Sunday, August 31 at 2:00pm -to- Sunday, August 31 at 4:00pm

Free
Learn more about the trip to Italy designed exclusively for CTAC members!

Friday, October 03 at 9:00am -to- Sunday, October 12 at 5:00pm

Starting at $4,175 per person