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Traverse City
Monday, April 6th, 2026
Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Michigan Works and Walstrom Marine launched the first U.S. Department of Labor Registered Marine Services Technician Apprenticeship in northern Michigan that offers 6000 hours of on the job training (435 hours in classroom instruction) for aspiring marine technicians. 9&10 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Leelanau Conservancy finished an eight-year project by opening a 42-mile trail network at Palmer Woods Forest Reserve on April 3, giving hikers, bikers (with mountain bike paths) and skiers year-round access across 1,115 acres. The crew meets weekly from Memorial Day to Halloween to maintain the trails. 9&10 News
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DMC Concert: Thornetta Davis
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the powerful vocals and soulful storytelling of Thornetta Davis, Detroit's Queen of the Blues.
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Mari Vineyards Wine Run 5k
8:30-10:30 a.m. — Mari Vineyards — Register early — Enjoy a scenic 5k run or walk with delicious wines at a beautiful vineyard.
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2026 Cherry Bombspiel
2 PM – 3 PM — Traverse City Curling Club — $500 — Compete in a fun curling event with 36 teams and a four-game guarantee.
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NMC Jazz Bands & High School All-Star Big Band Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Milliken Auditorium — $10-$20 — Experience an evening of vibrant jazz performances featuring local high school talent and special guest Robbie M Smith.
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Earth Day Clothing Swap
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Free entry — Refresh your wardrobe sustainably while enjoying a community clothing and gear swap this Earth Day.
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NMC Concert Band Spring Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Milliken Auditorium — $10-$20 — Experience a night filled with vibrant music from talented musicians showcasing their versatility.
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The Golden Age of Broadway Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Milliken Auditorium — $10-$20 — Experience a musical journey through the beloved songs of Broadway's Golden Age with the NMC Grand Traverse Chorale.
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5th Annual Asian American Pacific Islander Celebration
5-8 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Free event — Celebrate culture and community with food, film, and poetry featuring local talents and diverse culinary offerings.
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