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Work by students working throughout Char-Em ISD fill the galleries in this annual showcase.

Tuesday, March 11 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, April 26 at 5:00pm

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

Wednesday, March 19 at 9:00am -to- Thursday, May 01 at 5:00pm

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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
Art inspired by the number 10.

Tuesday, April 15 at 11:00am -to- Friday, May 23 at 5:00pm

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Carnegie Galleries
A semi-retrospective of works by Mark Mehaffey

Friday, April 18 at 11:00am -to- Saturday, May 31 at 4:00pm

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Carnegie Rotunda
An Exhibit showcasing the artwork of our High School Portfolio students.

Friday, April 25 at 11:00am -to- Friday, May 23 at 5:00pm

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Cornwell Gallery
Opening reception for our Spring 2025 Exhibitions

Friday, April 25 at 5:00pm -to- Friday, April 25 at 7:00pm

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

Saturday, April 26 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, April 26 at 1:00pm

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Carnegie Galleries
Join Mark Mehaffey for a free artist talk

Saturday, April 26 at 11:00am -to- Saturday, April 26 at 12:00pm

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Gilbert Gallery
Featuring screendances inspired by the movement and flow of natural waters

Saturday, April 26 at 5:00pm -to- Saturday, April 26 at 5:30pm

Free Admission
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Thursday, May 1 @ 11:00am
Click the link to view this month's schedule. FREE weekly drop-in, ONLY for CTAC members!
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Visual Arts Room
Drop-in free arts and crafts for the whole family!

Saturday, May 03 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, May 03 at 1:00pm

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Saturday, May 10 @ 10:00am
Stop by anytime from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm for a free, fun art activity for families and all ages.
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Visual Arts Room
Drop-in free arts and crafts for the whole family!

Saturday, May 10 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, May 10 at 1:00pm

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Carnegie Galleries
Join Mark Mehaffey for a free artist talk

Saturday, May 10 at 11:00am -to- Saturday, May 10 at 12:00pm

Free
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Wednesday, May 14 @ 5:30pm
a supportive gathering where artists share works in progress and receive constructive feedback to in
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Visual Arts Room
Drop-in free arts and crafts for the whole family!

Saturday, May 17 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, May 17 at 1:00pm

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Cornwell Gallery
Join artists from the 10FOLD exhibit discuss their inspiration for artwork based on the number ten

Saturday, May 17 at 11:00am -to- Saturday, May 17 at 12:00pm

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Great Lakes Center for the Arts
The Special Needs Artistic Movement class' spring showcase.

Monday, May 19 at 2:00pm -to- Monday, May 19 at 3:00pm

$5 suggested donation -- tickets available at the door.
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An an art, natural science, and cultural 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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Swirl is a delicious blend of art, libations, and fun! Summer Art exhibit opening this evening.

Thursday, May 22 at 5:30pm -to- Thursday, May 22 at 7:00pm

$25 Member / $30 Non Member
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Visual Arts Room
Drop-in free arts and crafts for the whole family!

Saturday, May 24 at 10:00am -to- Saturday, May 24 at 1:00pm

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Galleries
Visit Immersed, our summer exhibition

Saturday, May 24 at 5:00pm -to- Saturday, May 24 at 7:00pm

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CTAC Theater
All Too Clear Film Screening

Thursday, May 29 at 5:30pm -to- Thursday, May 29 at 7:30pm

Free
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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
LTTB Fish Hatchery Enhancement Facility

Thursday, June 12 at 6:00pm -to- Thursday, June 12 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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Saturday, June 21 @ 10:00am
Free art event for kids to experience plein air painting
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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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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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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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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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CTAC Theater
Wet Paint Sale

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

Free
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Thursday, July 31 @ 5:00pm
Learn to tie flies for fly fishing
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CTAC Theater
A Two Hearted Ale” Film Screening and Talk by the Executive Creative Director of Woodward Films, Ror

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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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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Thursday, August 14 @ 6:00pm
Learn to tie flies for fly fishing
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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