Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Humanist Book Club: One Hot Summer

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Sunday, November 17, 4:00-6:00 p.m.Marlene and Isiah’s house in Traverse City Grand Traverse Humanists will discuss One Hot Summer by Rosemary Ashton for our next book read and discussion. Horizon Books provides a 10% discount (15% if you are a … Continue reading →

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Hungry Humanists: Red Mesa Grill

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

1544 US Highway 31 N, Traverse City, MI 49686Monday, October 28, 6:30 p.m. Join the Grand Traverse Humanists for dinner out! Meet at Red Mesa Grill at 6:30 p.m. for a delicious meal with friends both old and new. RSVP … Continue reading →

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Meeting at the Library: “Cuba: Why Can’t We Just Move Forward?”

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere AvenueMonday, October 14, 7 p.m. Grand Traverse Humanists present a talk with Karen Puschel Segal on U.S.-Cuban relations. For sixty years, the relationship has been plagued by distrust and antagonism. Hoping to thwart Fidel … Continue reading →

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Meeting at the Library: Culinary Medicine

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere AvenueMonday, September 9, 7 p.m. Grand Traverse Humanists present Dr. James Fox with a talk entitled “Culinary Medicine.” Dr. Fox is an Interventional Cardiologist at Munson Medical Center as part of their structural heart … Continue reading →

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Humanist Book Club: Creating Change Through Humanism

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Sunday, September 29, 4:00-5:30 p.m. 4813 N Indian Lake Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696 We’ll discuss American Humanist Association executive director Roy Speckardt’s book “Creating Change Through Humanism.” The address is Scott and Suzette Blair’s home. Bring a dish to … Continue reading →

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Meeting at the Library: Skeptical Medicine with Dr. John Byrne

Posted on July 24, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere AvenueMonday, August 12, 7 p.m. Grand Traverse Humanists present Dr. John Byrne, a doctor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Warren, Michigan, who will talk about quackery and pseudoscience in healthcare. Dr. Byrne’s website, … Continue reading →

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Meeting at the Library: Dr. David Martin

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere AvenueMonday, July 8, 7 p.m. Grand Traverse Humanists present Dr. David Martin, infectious disease specialist for Munson Medical Center, who will talk about food safety and how to avoid food poisoning.  

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Meeting at the Library: Katie Grzesiak

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere AvenueMonday, June 10, 7 p.m. Grand Traverse Humanists present a program on native and invasive plants by Katie Grzesiak, coordinator of the Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network. The ISN’s mission is to protect, enhance, … Continue reading →

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Humanist Paddle on the Cedar River

Posted on June 2, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

8957 Kasson St., CedarSunday, June 16, 11:00 a.m. Join the Grand Traverse Humanists as we paddle the beautiful Cedar River, aka Victoria Creek! This is an easy trip appropriate for all skill levels. You can use a kayak or canoe, … Continue reading →

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Meeting at the Library: Ross Hammersley

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Linnaea Melcarek

Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere AvenueMonday, May 13, 7 p.m. Grand Traverse Humanists present environmental attorney Ross Hammersley, who will talk about the major state and regional environmental issues of the past several decades, as well as current issues. … Continue reading →

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