Traverse City Record-Eagle

Arts & Entertainment

January 20, 2012

Hot Entertainment Picks: 01/20/2012

'Talk About Art' series starts soon

Fiber artist Char Bickel opens the 2012 "Talk About Art" series Thursday, Jan. 26, 7:30 p.m., at the Glen Arbor Art Association; 334-6112.

Museum fundraiser

The Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum is hosting a fundraiser Sunday, Jan. 22, 4:30 p.m., Knot Just A Bar, Omena; 386-7195, www.grandtraverselighthouse.com.

Alter books

An Altered Book Workshop with Pam Yee is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 21, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, Jan. 22, noon-5 p.m., at the Dennos Museum Center; 995-1029.

Snow Ball

The TART Trails Snow Ball is today, Jan. 20, 6-9 p.m., at Timber Ridge Resort; www.traversetrails.org, 941-4300.

Wassail

A Wassailing Winter Celebration is Saturday, Jan. 21, 6 p.m., at the Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center, three miles south of East Jordan, 536-0333.

Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera Gala today, Jan. 20, 6 p.m., at the City Opera House, 106 E. Front St., benefits Renee Edly, recently diagnosed with cancer; www.cityoperahouse.org, 946-4040.

Two Left Feet

My Two Left Feet Dance and Dine is dance lessons at Blackbird Arts and dinner at Chez Peres, Thursday, Jan. 26 (purchase deadline Saturday, Jan. 21); 421-8085.

Snow Glow

Snow Glow 2012, to benefit Junior Achievement of Northwest Michigan, is Saturday, Jan. 21, at Timber Ridge, 5 to 8 p.m.; 922-6330.

Art classes

Winter art classes are under way at The Artcenter including Pastels, beginning Thursday, Jan. 26, at the new location, 5152 U.S. 31 N., Williamsburg; 941-9488, www.artcentertraversecity.com.

World Snow Day

World Snow Day is celebrated at Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa in Thompsonville Sunday, Jan. 22; www.crystalmountain.com.

Winterfest

The Grass River Natural Area hosts a snowshoe race and Winterfest Saturday, Jan. 21, with registration beginning at 9 a.m.; 533-8314.

Muteflutes

A concert by The Muteflutes to benefit SEEDS is Sunday, Jan. 22, 6 p.m. at Advent Church in Lake Ann; 275-8031.

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