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Heartsaver Total CPR and First Aid all ages blended learinng-American Heart Association
Practice and refresh CPR and First Aid skills in a blended learning course. Most classwork is completed online, followed by a hands-on session that completes the training and results in a two-year certification.
Moving Downtown Forward TIF Pop-Up
At Traverse Area District Library, the Traverse City Downtown Development Authority hosts a pop-up focused on downtown’s future. Attendees can explore ideas for future infrastructure enhancements in downtown Traverse City, learn about tax increment financing, and share priorities and feedback to help shape the path ahead. More pop-ups around town on multiple dates, along with additional public engagement opportunities, will follow soon.
Traverse Area District LibraryCooking Class Venezuelan Arepas
Discover South American flavors in a cooking class that spotlights a Venezuelan staple, arepas. Learn how to prepare these corn-based breads with simple, practical steps and give dinnertime a fresh twist.
Etna Wine Dinner
Savor an Etna inspired, six course dinner thoughtfully paired with wines from Cottanera. It begins with 2023 Etna Bianco DOC alongside carpaccio of Spanish octopus with smoked Blue Hill Bay mussels and Maine shrimp, finished with arugula, pistachios and a bright lemon vinaigrette. The 2024 Etna Rosato DOC complements panelle with a rich mushroom ragu and grilled asparagus. For the next course, 2022 Etna Rosso DOC is served with eggplant Parmigiano accented by house pancetta and tomato. A pour of 2021 Barbazzale Catarrato accompanies chicken galentina with artichoke bottoms, green garbanzo beans, pea shoots, lemon and mint. Then 2021 Feudo di Mezzo Etna Rosso DOC pairs with busiate pasta, roasted lamb sausage, mini sweet peppers, rosemary and ricotta salata. To conclude, enjoy an Amaro Averna experience with cannoli filled with honey ricotta and finished with candied orange zest.
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