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Explore area hiking trails, walk on a guided hike with a local expert, navigate in air or water, and learn the best boat safety practices


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Barre Express 

ID:4948
Looking for a quick lunchtime workout? Whether you are new to fitness or you’ve danced for many years, get ready for a fun way to strengthen your en ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM; 7 sessions; starting 4/4/2025, ending 5/16/2025

Cost: $115.00

Instructor : Tiffany Siladke 

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Location: Physical Education Building Location : 
  Physical Education Building.

Please call (231) 995-1700 to register
 
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Sailing 

ID:4413
Discover sailing this spring on beautiful Grand Traverse Bay. Novice and experienced sailors will enjoy learning the comprehensive essentials of saili ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 10 sessions; starting 4/23/2025, ending 6/25/2025

Cost: $299.00

Instructor : ABC Staff 

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Location: Great Lakes Campus Location : 
  Great Lakes Campus.

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Learn the fundamentals of safe boating in this core America’s Boating Club course. Successful completion qualifies you for motorized boat operator cer ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 3 sessions; starting 5/5/2025, ending 5/19/2025

Cost: $125.00

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Tom Stone  2.ABC Staff 

Location: Great Lakes Campus Location : 
  Great Lakes Campus.

 
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Learn how to rig your boat for big lake fishing success. If you are new to downrigger fishing, or simply want to learn more about trolling equipment, ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM; starting 5/6/2025, ending 5/6/2025

Cost: $79.00

Instructor : Capt. Scott Anderson 

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Location: Great Lakes Campus Location : 
  Great Lakes Campus.

 
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New! Navigating the outdoors with confidence starts with understanding maps and using essential navigation tools. This lesson will cover fundamental m ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM; starting 5/8/2025, ending 5/8/2025

Cost: $99.00

Instructor : SEEDS Staff 

Location: Historic Barns Park, Grand Traverse Commons (SEEDS Location : 
  Historic Barns Park, Grand Traverse Commons (SEEDS.

 
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New! This hike between Hobo Point and Medalie Park will make note of various aspects of history and nature that occur along the trail. Birds, trees an ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM; starting 5/16/2025, ending 5/16/2025

Cost: $49.00

Instructor : Jerry Sura 

Location: University Center Location : 
  University Center.

 
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Head to the Elmwood Marina and meet up with Captain Scott Anderson of Far-Fetched Fishing Charters for a morning of Lake Michigan fishing fun. Ply t ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sun 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 6/8/2025, ending 6/8/2025

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : Capt. Scott Anderson 

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Location: Elmwood Township Marina Location : 
  Elmwood Township Marina.

 
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Want to learn the sport of rowing or improve your rowing development? Row on beautiful Lake Leelanau from historic Fountain Point Resort on the northe ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Wed 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM; 6 sessions; starting 6/9/2025, ending 6/25/2025

Cost: $249.00

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Dianna Walker  2.LLRC Staff  3.Caroline Schaefer-Hills 

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Location: Fountain Point Resort Location : 
  Fountain Point Resort.

 
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