Good morning, this is your Traverse City Local Frequency for Wednesday, November 19, 2025. It’s a chilly but sunny day here on the bay, and Traverse City is buzzing with activity as we ease into the heart of the holiday season.
For those looking to stretch and unwind tonight, the Original Hot Yoga studio is hosting a free community yoga class at seven thirty. It’s a great way to warm up, meet new friends, and find your midweek zen. If art is more your style, there’s a full menu of exhibitions around town. Head to the Oliver Art Center in Frankfort at ten this morning for Elemental: Earth, Fire, Air, Water, where Michigan artists use the power of the natural world for inspiration. Over at Dennos Museum Center, a double feature awaits at eleven with Dewey Blocksma’s fascinating roundtable of whimsical, puzzle-like sculptures and Ice Into Ocean: Arctic Tracings, an adventurous look at the shifting landscapes of the Arctic.
Holiday shoppers, rejoice! The Merry Marketplace at ten offers handmade gifts and works of art, while the OAC Holiday Artisan Boutique showcases ready-to-gift creations from local artists—both perfect for finding something special and supporting regional talent.
Later today, Little Fleet is calling all foodies to Meet the Makers where local culinary stars will be sharing stories and samples. If you like challenges and brews, join the Adult Spelling Bee at Right Brain Brewery. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or just in for the laughs, it’s always lively.
Tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurs, Women in Tech Meetup starts at five downtown. It’s your chance to make connections, spark ideas, and empower each other—all with a fun local twist. Meanwhile, Up North Pride hosts a Transgender and NonBinary+ Support Group at six thirty, focusing on community and peer support for adults navigating identity and belonging.
Wrangling with important issues? Bridge the Divide is back at noon, encouraging thoughtful, nonpartisan dialogue about elections and democracy. And tonight is storytelling at its best: Here:Say Presents Absolute Beginners kicks off at seven, where locals share true personal tales about the moments that shaped them.
In local sports, Traverse City Christian volleyball wrapped up their season last night after falling to Fowler in the Division Four state quarterfinals. Hard-fought pride from the Sabres and their fans continues to energize school spirit as winter sports gear up for tryouts and first games.
If you want to make a difference, Up North Pride and others invite volunteers to join ongoing community phone banks and outreach drives leading up to the spring midterms—bring your phone, laptop, and headphones, and help shape Traverse City’s future.
From galleries to breweries, yoga to community groups, Traverse City serves up a spectacular slice of northern Michigan living this Wednesday. Whether you’re looking to discover, connect, shop, or contribute, there’s something happening for everyone.
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