Grand Traverse Area Rock and Mineral Club Pebble Pups will join GTCD to celebrate Earth Science Week by discussing careers and fields in Earth Science! Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about working in one of the Earth Science fields through hands-on activities and discussions.

This event is geared towards an audience of children and families.

Author Nate Schweber will talk with us about his book This America of Ours: Bernard and Avis DeVoto and the Forgotten Fight to Save the Wild. This program will be live via Zoom. Please register through the blue box that says, "Register Here".

New Evening Parkinson's Support Group

The Parkinson's Network North Evening Support Group is holding an introductory meeting at the Foster Family-Munson Healthcare Community Center on Wednesday, October 16, 6:30 PM. All Persons with Parkinson's and their Care Partners are invited to join us! Kaitlin Malaski, Mindset Physical Therapy, will explore ways to "Move Ahead with PD" www.pnntc.org or pnntcmi@gmail.com

PCL and VERSITI partner for a blood drive. Register at https://donate.michigan.versiti.org/donor/schedules/zip

Join us for an unforgettable fundraising evening at Shady Lane Cellars on October 19th from 5:30 to 7:30, benefiting PowerBook Bags, a local nonprofit dedicated to empowering children through education. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, fine wine, and live music, all in the company of bestselling author Bruce Cameron, who will be attending the event.

Join us for a special movie afternoon at The Bay Theater in Sutton's Bay on October 19, hosted by Power Book Bags! We're thrilled to welcome bestselling author Bruce Cameron who will join us for a heartwarming screening of a Dog's Journey, based on his popular novel. The event starts at 3:30 p.m., with all proceeds supporting PowerBook Bags'.

Peninsula native Tim Carroll answers history enquiries in our Local History Room.

Plan on Downtown TC for the frightfully fun annual Halloween Walk! Our downtown will transform into a spooky wonderland, so get into your favorite costume and treat yo'self. (No tricks!) Participating businesses will be handing out sweet treats to trick-or-treaters. Visit downtowntc.com for more details.

Old Town Playhouse presents LICKETY-SPLIT: Women and Men in Outrageous Shorts, performed by the Aged to Perfection Senior Readers Theatre group. This fast-paced, rollicking group of short plays is filled with funny females and misbehaving men. From divas of the theater at the bedside of a dying rival to good ol' boys baring secrets, laughs abound.

Come to our annual Trunk-or-Treat at Faith Church.

1139 E Front St

Traverse City, MI

Visit decorated trunks, vote for your favorite, collect candy, eat popcorn. JCs Ooasis will have a petting zoo with farm animals on site. Wear a costume and bring something to put your candy in. This is a family-friendly event (no alcohol, weapons, or pets please).

Come dressed in your costume and celebrate Halloween with a self-guided lantern walk at the Boardman River Nature Center and surrounding trails! GTCD naturalists will host several seasonal activities in the Nature Center!

Come dressed in your costume and celebrate Halloween with a self-guided lantern walk at the Boardman River Nature Center and surrounding trails! GTCD naturalists will host several seasonal activities in the Nature Center!

Downtown merchants unleash their creativity with spooky & autumn-themed window displays! Vote (early and often!) for your favorites - Most Creative & Best Overall - via QR code posted on storefronts or downtowntc.com. Don't miss this new festive fall celebration, hosted by the Downtown Traverse City Association (DTCA).