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Friday, Jan. 15

Etc.

SEE-North presents Twelfth Night, 6-8:30 p.m., sleigh ride to candlelit trail for a forest walk to talk to the animals, indoor crafts and snacks, plus local author/storyteller Simon Otto, $10 ages 6/older, free ages 5/younger; Boyne Highlands Resort, 6000 Highland Dr., Harbor Springs; contact SEE-North, 348-9700 or www.seenorth.org.

Interlochen

Robin Eubanks with the Interlochen Arts Academy Jazz Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., $9-$16; Corson Auditorium; 276-7800, (800) 681-5920 or http://tickets.interlochen.org.

Music

Gospel choir The Whitfield Company, 8 p.m., $25 advance, $28 at the door, $22 museum members; Milliken Auditorium, Dennos Museum Center, 1701 E. Front St., TC; for tickets or details, call 995-1553 or visit www.dennosmuseum.org.

Blue Moose and the Unbuttoned Zippers fiddle band, 8 p.m., $12 advance, $15 at the door, $15 reserved, half-price for students, $1 off for senior citizens and Blissfest members; Crooked Tree Arts Center, 461 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey; tickets available at Crooked Tree, Grain Train and Blissfest office; www.crookedtree.org.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Saturday, Jan. 16

Art

Crooked Tree Arts Center exhibit openings, 4-6 p.m., both exhibits on view through April 8, "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" exhibit features interpretation of one line each of the Robert Frost poem by 16 artists, in the Edith Gilbert Gallery; and 26th Annual Photography Exhibition of photos focusing on the theme of watershed awareness, in the West Gallery; Crooked Tree Arts Center, 461 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey; 347-4337 or www.crookedtree.org.

Etc.

Portage Lake Winter Festival, outdoor activities, events and contests; Onekama Village Park, Portage Lake, Onekama High School and Douglas Valley Organic Vineyard, Onekama; 510-0890, 690-1910 or visit www.michiganwinterfest.com.

Frankfort Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Golden Ginger theme (rescheduled because of weather), sample and receive recipes; plus Market Breakfast Sandwiches available 10 a.m.-noon, $5 donation to benefit market events and activities; indoors, Rec Center, Ninth and Main streets, Frankfort; 882-5264 or www.frankfortmich.com/currentevents.

Mt. Holiday Rare Air Fest, onsite registration 9-11 a.m., warm-ups 10-11:30 a.m., competition 12:30-3 p.m., awards' ceremony 4 p.m., live rock music by Nailed It 9:30-10 a.m., The Party's Over 10-11 a.m., The Mercury Crash 11 a.m.-noon, BambiRaptor noon-1 p.m., and AB & Coconut Brown 2-3 p.m.; $20 entry fee per person (plus discounted lift ticket for non-pass holders), free admission for spectators; Mt. Holiday, 3100 Holiday Road, TC; 938-2500 or www.mt-holiday.com.

Indoor Winter Farmers Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., The Mercato, The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, 11th Street and Division and follow signs, TC.

Wagbo Peace Center Sno-Blast Winter Festival events, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., sledding, refreshments, 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. puppet show and storytelling; Wagbo Peace Center, 5745 N. M-66, East Jordan; 536-0333 or http://wagbopeacecenter.blogspot.com.

Ethan Allen Style Workshop, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free advice from design pros on challenges in your home, bring pictures, plans and design issues or just come and listen, seating limited, reservations recommended; Ethan Allen, 826 S. Garfield Ave., TC; for details or reservations, call 941-7080, take the style quiz at www.ethanallen.com before the workshop.

Downtown Chili Cook-off, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., $8 for a sampler of eight chilis, $4 single bowl of favorites, soft drinks available; Park Place Hotel Dome, 300 E. State St., TC; 922-2050.

Saturday Sampler, 11 a.m., children's story hour, Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere, TC; 932-8503; www.tadl.org.

Winter Warm Up, noon-5 p.m., $10 for souvenir mug that is "ticket" for mulled wine tastings and warm comfort food at the Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula, plus specials at participating Old Mission restaurants; all seven Old Mission wineries, TC; www.wineriesofoldmission.com or 223-9303.

"Nothing But Superior -- An Introduction to Winter Camping" program, 1-2:30 p.m., Steve Largent, Mark Cantrell and Wally Drabek will discuss the tricks of winter camping, recommended for teens and adults, $5 suggested donation; Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, TC; 941-0960 or www.natureiscalling.org.

Book signing, 1-3 p.m., by Ron Jolly, author of "Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac"; Horizon Books, 243 E. Front St., TC; 946-7290, (800) 587-2147 or www.horizonbooks.com.

Free cross country skiing by lantern light, 6-9 p.m., 1.25-mile, groomed cross-country ski trail lit by more than 65 lanterns, hot beverages and snacks available in the Michigan Forest Visitor Center, daily motor vehicle permit required to enter the park; Hartwick Pines State Park, 4216 Ranger Road, Grayling; (989) 348-2537 or www.michigan.gov/hartwickpines.

Music

Celtic band Solas with special guest Lansing-based Gaelic artist Patti Anne Lea, 7 p.m., $20 general admission; City Opera House, 106 E. Front St., TC; for tickets or details, visit www.cityoperahouse.org.

Gopherwood Concerts present Sister Wilene, 8 p.m., advance tickets $10 adults and $5 ages 13-18, at the door $12 and $6, children 12/younger free when accompanied by an adult; Elks Club, 122 S. Mitchell, Cadillac; advance tickets available at Toy Town or by calling 775-2813.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Sunday, Jan. 17

Dance

Argentine Tango class starts, 5-6 p.m., introduction to Tango for singles and couples, $5 per person, wear comfortable shoes, registration required; Beledi Dance Studio, Logan's Landing, South Airport Road, TC; for details or to register, call instructor Ron Hensel, 620-1485.

Etc.

Portage Lake Winter Festival, outdoor activities, events and contests; Onekama Village Park, Portage Lake, Onekama High School and Douglas Valley Organic Vineyard, Onekama; 510-0890, 690-1910 or visit www.michiganwinterfest.com.

Senior Ski (50+), noon classic or skate technique instruction, 1 p.m. ski (distance of your choice), 2 p.m. social gathering, lessons free, may be fee for ski trail use, sponsored by VASA Ski Club; Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, TC.

Kabin Fever Kollege enrichment class, 2 p.m. "Jewels of Ecuador & Peru: The Galapagos and Machu Picchu," a travelogue with Tim Hannert, free, public welcome; Helena Township Library, 8751 Helena Road, Alden; to sign up, visit the library or call 331-4318; for details, call Lynn Durling, 322-2559.

Wagbo Peace Center Sno-Blast Winter Festival events, 2 p.m. winter ecology walk, $5 suggested donation, snowshoe rental available, dress for the weather; plus 3:30 p.m. showing of the children's film "The Neverending Story"; Wagbo Peace Center, 5745 N. M-66, East Jordan; 536-0333 or http://wagbopeacecenter.blogspot.com.

GT Hiking Club presentation by Andrew Skurka, 7 p.m., "Far, Fast & Light: 23,000 Miles of Backpacking in America's Wild Lands" program featuring a mix of photos and video clips, followed by question/answer period, $5 admission to help defray Skurka's travel expenses; Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, TC.

Music

Blissfest Coffeehouse, 1-4 p.m., open mic for players and songwriters; Grain Train Natural Food Store, Petoskey; www.graintrain.coop or www.blissfest.org.

Musicians' swap meet and open mic, 1-7 p.m., trade instruments and gear, food available from Bunting's Cedar Market, also record for The Round Up (airing on WNMC FM 90.7) registration to play on The Round Up Stage starts at 1 p.m. (first come, first served), event supported by vendors, admission free to the public; Solon Township Hall, Cedar; for details or to set up as a vendor or performer, contact Bill Dungjen, 342-1062 or bill@cedarvalleyproductions.us.

Wild Rose Concert Series, 3 p.m., "The Art of the Violin" featuring Interlochen faculty member Hal Grossman, and Professor of Music at California State University at Fullerton Ernest Salem, TSO Concertmaster Paul Sonner and eight student violinists from Interlochen Arts Academy, free-will offering collected for Wild Rose Scholarship Fund; St. Philips Episcopal Church, Beulah.

Folk group Blue Moose and the Unbuttoned Zippers (BMUZ), 4 p.m., part of Sleder's "On the Porch" concert series, $15 advance, $18 at the door; Sleder's Family Tavern, 717 Randolph St., TC; tickets available at Sleder's, Oryana Natural Foods, or by calling 947-9213.

Monday, Jan. 18

Tuesday, Jan. 19

Etc.

Peepers "Let's Get Tracking" program, 10-11:30 a.m., for children ages 3-5 and their parents, seasonal nature themes, both indoor and outdoor activities, dress for the weather, $3 per child; Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, TC; 941-0960 or www.natureiscalling.org.

Great Lakes Children's Museum interactive story time, 11 a.m., "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" by Bill Martin Jr. with related activities and crafts, included in museum admission of $6 for ages 2/older; 13240 S. West Bay Shore Dr., TC; 932-4526.

Cooking Live! at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge, 6 p.m., "Ice Wine Dinners" featuring Black Star Farms, complimentary samples served throughout demonstration, $15 per person, fee applied as credit to each guest's dinner bill for three-course meal immediately afterward in Aerie, advance reservations recommended; Grand Traverse Resort & Spa, Acme; for details or reservations, call 534-6800.

Wednesday, Jan. 20

Etc.

Native American film maker Chris Eyre presents "Smoke Signals," 7 p.m., free, followed by question and answer session, sponsored by NMC Student Life; Milliken Auditorium, 1701 E. Front St., TC.

Free elegy seminar, 7-9 p.m., with Teresa Scollon, writer-in-residence at Interlochen, bring writing utensils, no registration required, sponsored by Michigan Writers; NMC University Center room 215, 2200 Dendrinos Dr., off Cass Road, TC; www.michwriters.org.

Thursday, Jan. 21

Art

"Talk About Art" series, 7:30 p.m., discussion of his work and background by sculptor Bill Allen, free, public welcome; Glen Arbor Art Association, across from Cherry Republic, Glen Arbor; 334-6112 or info@glenarborart.org.

Etc.

Kabin Fever Kollege presents "Genealogy for Beginners," 2 p.m., free, learn how to research family history using different avenues, space limited; Helena Township Library, 8751 Helena Road, Alden; to register, call 331-4318, for details call Lynn Durling, 322-2559.

Cabin Fever Artsy, Musical Soup Cook-off, 5:30-7:30 p.m., sample and vote for your favorite soup, view and purchase student photography, bid on glazed soup bowls created by students, listen to live music, admission is a donation at the door, proceeds benefit Northwest Academy Advanced Band trip to Washington, DC; Circle of Arts Center (former Charlevoix Library), 109 W. Clinton, Charlevoix; 547-9000.

Northland Weavers Guild meeting and program, 5:30 p.m., admission free, public invited, program on "looping" (knotless netting) with metal thread by Terry Tarnow and Marty Fox; Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere Ave., TC; for details, e-mail northlandweavers@aol.com.

Traverse Area Camera Club meeting and program, 7 p.m., public welcome, program on "Digital Work Flow" by Scarlett Beck-Piedmonte of Photography by Scarlett; The Presbyterian Church of Traverse City, 701 Westminster, TC; John Russell, 883-1588.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Friday, Jan. 22

Etc.

Interlochen Lakers' Soup Cook-off, 5-7 p.m., admission to sample and vote for your favorite soup $5 adults, $3 children 9/younger, $15 family of four or more, proceeds benefit Interlochen PTO; Interlochen Community School, 3113 S. M-137, Interlochen; to enter a soup or details, call Beth Kyser, 631-1320.

SEE-North presents Twelfth Night, 6-8:30 p.m., sleigh ride to candlelit trail for a forest walk to talk to the animals, indoor crafts and snacks, plus local author/storyteller Simon Otto, $10 ages 6/older, free ages 5/younger; Boyne Highlands Resort, 6000 Highland Dr., Harbor Springs; contact SEE-North, 348-9700 or www.seenorth.org.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Saturday, Jan. 23

Dance

Blissfest Rustic Ballroom Swing Dance Series, 6:45 p.m. instruction followed by dancing, beginners welcome, music by Up North Swing Band, $10 adults, $6 ages 5-17, free ages 4/younger; Rustic Ballroom, Walloon Lake; www.rusticballroom.com or www.blissfest.org.

Etc.

Frankfort Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Fiber Arts Exhibition with demonstrations of spinning, weaving, knitting, felting and more; plus Market Breakfast Sandwiches available 10 a.m.-noon, $5 donation to benefit market events and activities; indoors, Rec Center, Ninth and Main streets, Frankfort; 882-5264 or www.frankfortmich.com/currentevents.

Indoor Winter Farmers Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., The Mercato, The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, 11th Street and Division and follow signs, TC.

Saturday Sampler, 11 a.m., children's story hour, Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere, TC; 932-8503; www.tadl.org.

TADL BATL open play, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., for all ages; Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere, TC; 932-8500 or www.tadl.org.

Newcomers Club of Grand Traverse snowshoe/cross-country ski outing, 11 a.m., Lost Lake; for details, e-mail cadillac2154@yahoo.com or visit www.gtnewcomers.org.

Chateau Chantal "What To Do For Flavor" cooking class, 12:30-5:30 p.m. with Chef/Educator Nancy Krcek Allen and Chef Lynne Brach, $125 per person, bring apron, chef's knife and an appetite; Chateau Chantal, Center Road, Old Mission Peninsula; for tickets or details, visit www.chateauchantal.com.

Bird Feeders 101 program, 1-2 p.m., all ages, introduction to bird feeders with a look at the nature center's bird feeding stations for ideas, $5 suggested donation; Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, TC; 941-0960 or www.natureiscalling.org.

2 Lads Winery's Bubbly Bootcamp, 1-4 p.m., make your own sparkling wine, $150 per person includes five bottles of sparkling wine, space limited; 2Lads Winery, Old Mission Peninsula; 223-7722 or e-mail info@2Lwinery.com.

GT Democratic Party Mid-Winter Rally, 6 p.m., $10, all area Democrats welcome; UAW Hall, 703 Rose St., TC; for details or if planning to attend, call 946-5555 or e-mail gtdems@sbcglobal.net.

"Gift of Warmth" Gala, 6:30-11 p.m., music, dancing, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, chocolates, silent auction, $30/person, $50/couple includes two drink tickets per person; Park Place Hotel Dome, 300 E. State St., TC; for tickets or details, 947-3780 or www.nmcaa.net.

Free public viewing night, 8-10 p.m., Rogers Observatory, Birmley Road, TC; 995-2300.

Interlochen

Carol Jantsch with the Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., $9-$16; Corson Auditorium; Corson Auditorium; 276-7800, (800) 681-5920 or http://tickets.interlochen.org.

Music

Jazz vocalist/musician Esperanza Spaulding, 8 p.m., $25 advance, $28 at the door, $22 museum members; Milliken Auditorium, Dennos Museum Center, 1701 E. Front St., TC; 995-1553 or www.dennosmuseum.org.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Sunday, Jan. 24

Art

Jordan River Arts Council "History of Chinese and Japanese Art" lecture, 1:30 p.m., by Peter Balestrieri, who lived in Japan for 20 years and also taught drawing and painting, admission by donation, public welcome; Jordan River Art Center, 301 Main St., East Jordan; 582-6399.

Dance

Argentine Tango class, 5-6 p.m., introduction to Tango for singles and couples, $5 per person, wear comfortable shoes, registration required; Beledi Dance Studio, Logan's Landing, South Airport Road, TC; for details or to register, call instructor Ron Hensel, 620-1485.

Etc.

Senior Ski (50+), noon classic or skate technique instruction, 1 p.m. ski (distance of your choice), 2 p.m. social gathering, lessons free, may be fee for ski trail use, sponsored by VASA Ski Club; Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, TC.

Winter Ecology Walk, 2 p.m., $5 suggested donation, snowshoe rental available, come dressed for the weather; Wagbo Farmhouse, East Jordan; 536-0333 or http://wagbopeacecenter.blogspot.com.

Music

Blissfest Coffeehouse, 1-4 p.m., open mic for players and songwriters; Grain Train Natural Food Store, Petoskey; www.graintrain.coop or www.blissfest.org.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 3 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Monday, Jan. 25

Etc.

MidEast: JustPeace presents dinner and a movie, 5:30 p.m. come to socialize and purchase dinner and/or attend 6:30 p.m. free showing of "To Shoot An Elephant," a film reporting on the situation in Gaza; Warehouse Lounge, 221 Garland St., TC; www.mideastjustpeace.org.

Tuesday, Jan. 26

Etc.

Peepers "Trees in Winter" program, 10-11:30 a.m., for children ages 3-5 and their parents, seasonal nature themes, both indoor and outdoor activities, dress for the weather, $3 per child; Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, TC; 941-0960 or www.natureiscalling.org.

Great Lakes Children's Museum interactive story time, 11 a.m., "Duck at the Door" by Jackie Urbanovic with related activities and crafts, included in museum admission of $6 for ages 2/older; 13240 S. West Bay Shore Dr., TC; 932-4526.

Newcomers Club of Grand Traverse program, 7 p.m., illustrated presentation on the Point Betsie Lighthouse and lifesaving stations by Jonathan Hawley, president of The Friends of Point Betsie Lighthouse; Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere Ave., TC; www.gtnewcomers.org.

Wednesday, Jan. 27

Etc.

No Pressure Book Club, 6:30 p.m. discussion of Khaled Hosseini's "A Thousand Splendid Suns," everyone welcome; Horizon Books, 243 E. Front St., TC; 946-7290, (800) 587-2147 or www.horizonbooks.com.

Thursday, Jan. 28

Art

"Meet the Artist" reception, 4-6 p.m., one-man eclectic exhibit by Robert Fitzke, on view through May 5; West Michigan Bank & Trust, 501 Main St., Frankfort; 352-9655.

Etc.

Manga Book Club, 6:30-8:30 p.m. showing of the movie "Karin" (anime version of "Chibi Vampire"), for fans of Japanese comics and print cartoons ages 13/older; Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere, TC; 932-8500 or www.tadl.org.

Grand Traverse Aubudon Club program on the "Michigan Black Bear," 7-9 p.m., recommended for teens and adults, free, presented by Rick Torres of the Michigan DNR; Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, TC; 941-0960 or www.natureiscalling.org.

Kabin Fever Kollege presents "Move Well," 7 p.m. enrichment class with Dr. Trevor Darnell, free; Helena Township Library, 8751 helena Road, Alden; Lynn Durling, 322-2559.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Friday, Jan. 29

Etc.

Comedian Mike Stanley, doors open 7 p.m., 8 p.m. performance, $10; InsideOut Gallery, 229 Garland St., TC; www.insideoutgallery.com

Music

Grand Traverse Musicale Scholarship audition application deadline, auditions held 4-7 p.m. Feb. 8-9, for applications or details, visit www.gtmusicale.org, also available from school or private music teachers; for details, call 946-0467.

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Saturday, Jan. 30

Dance

NW Michigan Ballet Theater presents "Princess Peony," 11 a.m., student ballet, free; Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere, TC; 932-8500 or www.tadl.org.

Bayside Travellers Dance Society special "Fifth Saturday Dance," 7-10:30 p.m., live music by Tangelemere, called by Mike Clark from Kalamazoo, more advanced that regular dances, only one walk-through before each dance, $10 members, $12 non-members, $8 students with ID; Grange Hall, 9345 Church St., Summit City; 313-2596 or www.dancetc.com.

Etc.

Frankfort Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Petoskey Stone Carving and Polishing Class for all ages 11 a.m., free, Petoskey stones and hand materials provided, registration recommended, call 882-5264; plus Market Breakfast Sandwiches available 10 a.m.-noon, $5 donation to benefit market events and activities; indoors, Rec Center, Ninth and Main streets, Frankfort; 882-5264 or www.frankfortmich.com/currentevents.

Indoor Winter Farmers Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., The Mercato, The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, 11th Street and Division and follow signs, TC.

Frozen Torch Snowshoe Race and Family Fun Day, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 5K and 10K snowshoe races, $15 advance registration, $20 on race day, free fun walk, plus afternoon of Family Fun Day activities, snow sculpture competition, winter craft projects, snowshoe obstacle course and trips down the zip line, free with canned good donation, chili lunch available; YMCA Camp Hayo-Went-Ha, 919 N. East Torch Lake Dr., Central Lake; for details or to register, go to www.hayowentha.org, for more information, call (877) 547-5915.

Saturday Sampler, 11 a.m., children's story hour, Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere, TC; 932-8503; www.tadl.org.

Sixth Annual Snowmobile Fun Run, 11 a.m. registration, $25 entry donation to AuSable Valley Animal Shelter includes lunch, dinner, commemorative T-shirt and chances to win prizes; registration is at The Keg, Old U.S. 27, Waters; event concludes at The Ole Barn, Grayling, for dinner, dancing and prizes; registration forms available online at www.ausablevalleyanimalshelter.org; for details, call (586) 242-1179, or e-mail maryebecker@yahoo.com.

Family snowshoe hike, 1-2 p.m., all ages, half-off rentals at Brick Wheels when participating in Grand Traverse Conservation District programs, $5 donation requested; Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, TC; 941-0960 or www.natureiscalling.org.

Winter Wine & Vine Experience, 5-7 p.m., award-winning Leelanau wines paired with Leelanau specialty foods, guest speaker Amanda Danielson, sommelier at Trattoria Stella in TC, $35; Old Art Building, Leland; for tickets or details, call 256-2131 or visit www.oldartbuilding.com.

Snow Shoe Stomp, 5-8 p.m., family-friendly event, snowshoes available at no charge for children and adults, trails lit with ice candles, $5 donation suggested, free food provided by Bubba's; Grand Traverse Commons trails, starting at the TBA Intermediate School District Administration Building, 1101 Red Drive, Grand Traverse Commons, TC.

Free cross country skiing by lantern light, 6-9 p.m., 1.25-mile, groomed cross-country ski trail lit by more than 65 lanterns, hot beverages and snacks available in the Michigan Forest Visitor Center, daily motor vehicle permit required to enter the park; Hartwick Pines State Park, 4216 Ranger Road, Grayling; (989) 348-2537 or www.michigan.gov/hartwickpines.

Comedian Mike Stanley, 8 p.m. performance, doors open 7 p.m., $10; InsideOut Gallery, 229 Garland St., TC; www.insideoutgallery.com

Theater

Old Town Playhouse presents "You Can't Take It With You," 8 p.m., $18 adults, main stage production; OTP, 148 E. Eighth St., TC; www.oldtownplayhouse.com or 947-2210.

Sunday, Jan. 31

Art

Jordan River Arts Council "Elements of Plein Aire Painting" lecture/discussion, 1:30 p.m., by Boyne City artist Carol Ross, admission by donation, public welcome; Jordan River Art Center, 301 Main St., East Jordan; 582-6399.

Dance

Argentine Tango class, 5-6 p.m., introduction to Tango for singles and couples, $5 per person, wear comfortable shoes, registration required; Beledi Dance Studio, Logan's Landing, South Airport Road, TC; for details or to register, call instructor Ron Hensel, 620-1485.

Etc.

Senior Ski (50+), noon classic or skate technique instruction, 1 p.m. ski (distance of your choice), 2 p.m. social gathering, lessons free, may be fee for ski trail use, sponsored by VASA Ski Club; Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, TC.

Live! @ the Library, 12:30-4:30 p.m., with permaculture gardening author Eric Toensmeier, author of "Perennial Vegetables" and "Edible Forest Gardens, in partnership with ISLAND, Little Artshram and the Michigan Land Use Institute; Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere Ave., TC; 932-8500 or www.tadl.org.

Winter Ecology Walk, 2 p.m., $5 suggested donation, snowshoe rental available, come dressed for the weather; Wagbo Farmhouse, East Jordan; 536-0333 or http://wagbopeacecenter.blogspot.com.

Music

Blissfest Coffeehouse, 1-4 p.m., open mic for players and songwriters; Grain Train Natural Food Store, Petoskey; www.graintrain.coop or www.blissfest.org.

Chateau Chantal's Last Sunday Jazz at Sunset, 3-5:30 p.m., featuring the Jeff Haas Trio, no cover charge, select Chateau wines, sparkling juices, lemonade and coffee available; Chateau Chantal, Center Road, Old Mission Peninsula; 223-4110 or wine@chateauchantal.com.

The Luke Winslow-King Trio and Po' Girl, doors open 6 p.m., show at 7 p.m., $10 advance, $13 the day of the show; Kilkenny's Irish Public House, 400 W. Front St., North Peak Brewing basement level, TC; advance tickets at Kilkenny's and Oryana Natural Foods or online at www.porterhouseproductions.com.