Crafting session
INTERLOCHEN — The Wool Crafting and Needlework group gathers from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday at Interlochen Public Library. Bring materials and work on a project.
Parent support meeting
TRAVERSE CITY — Disability Network Northern Michigan is hosting the Parent Network meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. Share and network with others. Register at www.disabilitynetwork.org/events.
Audubon program
HARBOR SPRINGS — Petoskey Regional Audubon Society is hosting a program on monarch butterflies at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Northern Lights Recreation. Skylar MacNaughton, from Michigan Butterfly Habitats, will speak.
Database workshop
TRAVERSE CITY — Learn how to use the PastPerfect Museum Software from 9:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the Dennos Museum Center.
Cost is $195. Register through NMC Extended Education.
Stories for kids
INTERLOCHEN — Preschool Story Hour will begin at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesdays in October at Interlochen Public Library. Join for stories, a craft and songs.
Diabetes management
EAST LANSING — The MSU Extension is launching a six-week Diabetes Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) program from 1-3 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom.
Topics include meal planning, goal setting and working with health providers. Sign up for free via https://events.anr.msu.edu/OnlineDPATHOctNovJKL/. Questions: josaitis@msu.edu; 810-244-8511.
Book club discussion
BELLAIRE — Discuss “Firekeeper’s Daughter” by Angeline Boulley at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bellaire Public Library.
DNR seeks comments
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is seeking comments on the 2023 Managed Public Land Strategy.
The DNR provides details on the state land review process and accepts feedback on whether to keep, exchange or sell DNR-managed public land in 11 counties, including Benzie and Manistee.
Send comments to DNR-StateLandReview@Michigan.gov by Wednesday.
Photo presentation
BENZONIA — Benzie Area Historical Society is presenting “1906: A Summer to Remember; Donated Historical Photos Bring a Family to Life” at 4 p.m. Thursday at Mills Community House and on Zoom.
Historian Steven Veatch and archivist Cheri Dundon are giving this Benzonia Academy Lecture. A $5 donation is recommended.
Candidate forum
TRAVERSE CITY — Traverse Connect is hosting the Meet the Candidates at 5:30 p.m. Thursday via Zoom.
Hear from the candidates for Traverse City mayor and the City Commission. Receive the meeting link after registering at https://tinyurl.com/mpmtp4ym.
Film screening
TRAVERSE CITY — The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to the City Opera House at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
View short films and documentaries about mountain culture, outdoor sports and the environment. General admission is $20 at cityoperahouse.org.
Moms and Tots fundraiser
CHARLEVOIX — The Moms and Tots fundraiser “Claiming Life!” will begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Charlevoix High School.
Pine River Jazz Ensemble will perform, Austin Hatch will speak and appetizers are served. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. More information: 231-588-2200; momsandtotscenter@gmail.com.
Library concert
TRAVERSE CITY — Vocalist and guitarist Dave Baumann will play music at 7 p.m. Thursday at Peninsula Community Library. The concert will be outdoors, if no rain.
Grant proposals accepted
TRAVERSE CITY — The Mission Committee of the Presbyterian Church of Traverse City seeks local organizations to submit grant proposals.
Applications are due Nov. 1. Nonprofits can complete the form at https://forms.gle/yXRhJ1zdzFFkHT6Q7.
Art display
LUDINGTON — Ludington Area Center for the Arts is displaying the outdoor installation “Phone Tag” by artist Claire Ashely until Nov. 15 at the corner of Harrison and Loomis streets.
This is part of the 2023 “Terrain Biennial” project.
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