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July 6, 2012

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Art Quilts exhibit at the Dennos

An exhibition of Katie Pasquini Masopust's art quilts is at the Dennos Museum Center on the main campus of Northwestern Michigan College through Oct. 7; www.dennosmuseum.org, 995-1055.

Polka time!

It's time to polka! The Cedar Polka Fest continues tonight through Sunday, July 6-8, in downtown Cedar; www.cedarpolkafest.com, 228-3378.

Artist in August

Because of a change in the schedule, Cuban artist Noel Aquino will be a Xylo Bistro Cafe, 221 Garland St., Saturday, Aug. 4, 4-6 p.m.; 421-9200, xylobistro.com.

Interlochen talent

Several Interlochen Arts Academy students will be on "A Prairie Home Companion," broadcast live from Interlochen Saturday, July 7, 6 p.m., on 88.7 FM. Listen for Sage DeAgro-Ruopp, a vocalist from Traverse City, alumnus Theo Van Dyck, and a faculty string octet. You can also be there in person, 276-7800.

Josh White Jr.

Josh White Jr. plays the blues at the Michigan Legacy Art Park today, July 6, 7 p.m., on the grounds of Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa in Thompsonville; www.michlegacyartpark.org, 378.4963.

Artist reception

An opening reception for artist Jane McElroy, of Empire, is Saturday, July 7, 5-7 p.m., at Live for Art Gallery, 273 S. Benzie Blvd., Beulah; www.liveforartgallery.com, 882-9370. The exhibit continues through July.

Alden museum

"Military Memories and Memorabilia" is on display at the Alden Depot Museum, 10670 Coy St., through July 22; 331-4274.

River Street

Evening on River Street is every Wednesday in Elk Rapids, 6-9 p.m., through Aug. 15, with live entertainment, kids activities and more.

Beach yoga

Yoga on the Beach meets Tuesdays, 10 a.m., in Glen Haven near the cannery; 8 p.m. in Empire at the south end of the village beach; Wednesdays, 8 p.m. in Leland at South Beach; and Thursdays, 10 a.m. at Good Harbor South at the end of Bohemian Road, and 8 p.m. in Empire at the south end of the village beach.

Free art show

The Glen Lake Artists Gallery, 5972 Lake St., Glen Arbor, will host a free art show today, July 6, 6-9 p.m., featuring Mary Eliowitz; 334-4230.

Birds on the Brain

Learn about birds during Birds on the Brain Thursday, July 12, 7-8 p.m., at the Au Sable Institute, 7526 Sunset Trail NE, Mancelona; www.ausable.org; 587-8686.

Artists' Market

The 16th annual Artists' Market will be held at the Old Art Building in Leland Saturday, July 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; 256-2131.

'CelloSound'

The Leelanau Summer Music Festival presents "CelloSound," an orchestra of cellos"¦.and one soprano, Saturday, July 7, 8 p.m., at Holy Rosary, 2 1/2 miles north of Cedar; 228-5429, www.hrartscentre.webs.com.

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