November 20, 2009 at 10am to November 28, 2009 at 5pm – Twisted Fish Gallery Twisted Fish Gallery hosts the 2nd Annual Christmas Art/Gift Show. The art work and gifts offered are made especially for the show by fine artists in the area exhibiting at Twisted Fish. Items inc... Organized by Twisted Fish Gallery | Type: Art
November 20, 2009 at 11am to November 28, 2009 at 4pm – Alberta House Arts Center The Olive Craig Gallery: "Keeping the Piece" Quilter's Guild Exhibition. In the Mini Gallery: Olive Craig Gallery Members' Exhibition. Sault Ste. Marie is at the northern end of I-75, in Michigan... Organized by Sault Area Arts Council | Type: Art
November 20, 2009 at 11am to November 28, 2009 at 5pm – City Opera House/Towsley Foundation Lobby/2nd Flr. Pastel works of Leelanau County award-winning artist, Mary Fuscaldo are on exhibit at City Opera House. Organized by City Opera House | Type: Art
November 20, 2009 at 6:30pm to December 3, 2009 at 5pm – Crooked Tree Arts Center The Visual Arts Committee at Crooked Tree Arts Center invites you to their Annual Holiday Art Bazaar. There are over 70 artisans to fill both galleries at CTAC with items that will delight the holi... Organized by Crooked Tree Arts Council (CTAC) | Type: Art
November 22, 2009 at 11am to December 5, 2009 at 5pm – Dennos Museum Center This exhibit presents more than 120 exquisitely crafted pieces of Pre-Columbian gold work from the University of Pennsylvania Museum's 1940 excavations at the ancient cemetery site of Sitio Conte, ... Organized by Dennos Museum Center | Type: Art
November 22, 2009 at 1pm to December 5, 2009 at 4pm – Jordan River Arts Center Member artists create works especially for giving as gifts at affordable prices. The Arts Center is decorated in the Christmas spirit. Nov. 22 Opening reception with refreshments and musical enter... Organized by Jordan River Arts Council | Type: Art
November 23, 2009 at 8am to December 5, 2009 at 9am – Michigan Writers Michigan Writers seeks poetry, fiction and creative non-fiction manuscripts for its annual Cooperative Press chapbook contest. Open to writers not yet published in a literary genre. Postmark deadli... Organized by Denise Baker | Type: Chapbook, Contest
November 27, 2009 at 5am to November 28, 2009 at 3pm – Downtown Glen Arbor Fri. 5-7am: Pajama Party Sales at shops in downtown Glen Arbor, save on great deals at participating merchants. (Image by Joanne Rettke.) Fri. 7pm: Tree Lighting and Carols at Glen Arbor Township ... Organized by Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce | Type: Holiday
November 27, 2009 at 10am to November 29, 2009 at 6pm – By the Bight Art Gallery and Studio Enjoy the warmth of the fireplace and seasonal treats in the cozy gallery overlooking the Northport Bight. Beautiful, original, one of a kind works of art in a wide variety of media, featuring Car... Organized by By the Bight Art Gallery and Studio | Type: Art
November 27, 2009 at 10am to November 29, 2009 at 4pm – Les Cheneaux Area The Les Cheneaux Old Fashioned Christmas includes shopping bargains at local stores, holiday decorations, an open house event at Les Cheneaux Historical Museum in downtown Cedarville with a decorat... Organized by Les Cheneaux Islands Chamber of Commerce | Type: Holiday
November 27, 2009 at 10am to November 29, 2009 at 5pm – Cedar Station Gallery Second Annual "Make It - Take It" in the village of Cedar. Design your own jewelry * Create your own art with our kits and free instruction. Friday, Nov. 27th 10-6 Sat, Nov. 28th 10-6 Sun, Nov. 29t... Organized by duck to Swan Gallery and L. Saile Designer Jewelry | Type: Create, Gifts, for, Christmas
November 27, 2009 at 11am to December 10, 2009 at 4pm – Dennos Museum Center Dennos Museum presents an exhibition consisting of 50 prints in observance of this significant 50th Anniversary milestone. Prints are selected from the Museum's collection and represent each year o... Organized by Dennos Museum Center | Type: Art
November 27, 2009 at 12pm to November 29, 2009 at 4pm – Benzie Area Historical Museum Habitat for Humanity of Benzie County along with the Benzie Area Historical Museum present "Festival of Trees." The annual event, with silent auction, showcases Christmas trees and wreaths decorat... Organized by Habitat for Humanity of Benzie County and BAHM | Type: Holiday
November 27, 2009 at 1pm to December 10, 2009 at 4pm – Three Pines Studio "Indigo Winter," an all media exhibition at Three Pines Studio. Exhibition runs through March 2010. Cross Village is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan, north of Harbor Springs on Historic M... Organized by Three Pines Studio | Type: Art
November 27, 2009 at 8pm to November 28, 2009 at 8pm – Old Town Playhouse DELIGHT! Few musicals in the history of musical theatre have captured the hearts and imaginations of young and old alike as Cats has. With lyrics drawn from the poet T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book ... Organized by Old Town Playhouse | Type: Theatre
November 28, 2009 from 9am to 4pm – Helena Township Community Center The Torch Area Artisans Guild hosts their annual Christmas Craft Show at the Helena Township Community Center. A wide variety of local craftsmen offer their wares for sale to the public Refreshmen... Organized by Torch Area Artisans Guild | Type: Art
November 28, 2009 from 9am to 4pm – Helena Township Library The Friends of Helena Township Library host a book sale at the library. Alden is located on the southeast tip of Torch Lake, about 35 minutes from Traverse City. Organized by Friends of Helena Township Library | Type: Literary, Event
November 28, 2009 from 9am to 7pm – Ludington Area Center for the Arts Christmas Extravaganza: Holiday Fine Arts and Crafts Show at the Center for the Arts Organized by Ludington Area Center for the Arts | Type: Arts, and, Crafts, Show
November 28, 2009 from 10am to 4pm – Frankfort High School The 14th Annual Holly Berry Arts & Crafts Fair is sponsored by the Frankfort-Elberta Area Chamber of Commerce. It is a very popular holiday show held at Frankfort High School. Frankfort is loc... Organized by Frankfort-Elberta Area Chamber of Commerce | Type: Art
November 28, 2009 at 10am – Downtown Petoskey Great floats, music and holiday surprises await in Downtown Petoskey during the official kick-off for the holiday season. Remember to bring an unwrapped toy to place in the Toys for Tots float as i... Organized by Stafford's Downtown Petoskey | Type: Holiday
November 28, 2009 at 10am – Downtown Elk Rapids The quaint little village of Elk Rapids hosts their annual Holiday Open House. Count on in-store activities and specials in time for the holiday season. Elk Rapids, on East Grand Traverse Bay and ... Organized by Elk Rapids Chamber of Commerce | Type: Holiday
November 28, 2009 at 10am – Cross Country Ski Headquarters If temperatures are cold enough to make snow, at least part of the Blizzard Trail opens today. Even though the loop is quite short there are two small hills and it is really a lot of fun for young... Organized by Cross Country Ski Headquarters | Type: Sports
November 28, 2009 from 11am to 5pm – All wineries of Old Mission Peninsula $20 per person. The Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula will host local restaurants who have turned the classic comfort food, Macaroni and Cheese, into culinary marvels! This rich and creamy fare is ... Organized by Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula | Type: food, wine
November 28, 2009 at 11am – Traverse Area District Library/Story Room "Teddy Bear Social." Bring your teddy bear or other soft toy for stories, songs, cookies and lemonade. Filmstrip Feature: The Teddy Bears' Picnic. For the whole family. Organized by Traverse Area District Library (TADL) | Type: Kids
November 28, 2009 at 11am – City Opera House "Cows that type? Hens on strike! Whoever heard of such a thing!" Farmer Brown cries. When his granddaughter Jenny comes for a visit, Farmer Brown declared the farm a "tech-free zone." He confiscate... Organized by Mitch | Type: Play
November 28, 2009 at 11am – City Opera House Live on stage, "Click, Clack, Moo" is an uproarious musical where cows and chickens band together to improve their working conditions! "Cows that type? Hens on strike? Whoever heard of such a thing... Organized by City Opera House | Type: Theater
November 28, 2009 from 12pm to 2pm – Glen Arbor Town Hall Mardi will sign copies of her new book, Isadore's Secret at the Holiday Marketplace in the Town Hall in Glen Arbor. Organized by The Cottage Book Shop | Type: book, signing
November 28, 2009 from 12pm to 6pm – Village at Bay Harbor Come join us for our Holiday Open House in the Village at Bay Harbor on Saturday, November 28. Stop in to our unique boutiques in the Village and enjoy tasty treats and good cheer starting at 12:0... Organized by Michelle Culver | Type: Holiday, Festivities
November 28, 2009 from 12pm to 5pm – Village of Empire "Enjoy True Holiday Traditions" with music, food, handmade gifts, kids craft corner, carriage rides and tree lighting at Empire Town Hall. Local artisans display and sell their wares, the silent a... Organized by Empire Chamber of Commerce | Type: Holiday
November 28, 2009 at 1pm – Cheboygan Opera House Viewing: 1-4pm, free admission. Cocktail Party, Auction, Performance: 6pm, $12.50, festival seating. Cheboygan is near the tip-of-the-mitt, about 18 miles southeast of Mackinaw City on US-23. Organized by Cheboygan Jaycees/Historical Society of Cheboygan County | Type: Holiday
November 28, 2009 at 1pm – Boardman River Nature Center Saturday, November 28, 1:00-2:00 p.m. / All ages welcome The temperature is dropping and there are signs of things changing all around us in the woods. How do plants and animals prepare for winter?... Organized by JonP | Type: Outdoor
November 28, 2009 from 4pm to 7pm – Village at Bay Harbor It's the Giving Season at the Village at Bay Harbor. Bring the kids to meet Santa and stop at all the shops in the Village to pick up something special that each merchant has to share. Bay Harbor ... Organized by Village at Bay Harbor | Type: Holiday
November 28, 2009 from 5pm to 7pm – Downtown Alden The official “Lighting of Alden” takes place downtown. The town will be officially illuminated for the holidays along with a carol sing and refreshments. Stores stay open until 8pm. There is no cos... Organized by DABA, Alden Volunteers, Helena Twp. and Alden Historical Society | Type: Holiday
November 28, 2009 at 5pm – Music House Museum Music House Museum presents two showings of the silent movie, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, starring John Barrymore. Stephen Warner of Ann Arbor accompanies the film on the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ. Show... Organized by Music House Museum | Type: Theater
November 28, 2009 at 7pm – Ludington Area Center for the Arts Details to come Organized by Ludington Area Center for the Arts | Type: Performance
November 28, 2009 from 8pm to 10pm – Rogers Observatory Members of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society (GTAS) host Public Viewing Nights at Rogers Observatory in Traverse City. Tonight's sky features Jupiter, Brighter Clusters. Organized by Grand Traverse Astronomical Society (GTAS) | Type: Nature