BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260518T140000Z DTEND:20260518T150000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Coffee @ Ten | The Making of the Petoskey Passenger Pigeon Monument DESCRIPTION:The Making of the Petoskey Passenger Pigeon Monument Todd McGrain\, Visual Artist and Documentary Filmmaker Join Todd McGrain\, sculptor of the new Petoskey Passenger Pigeon Monument\, for a special Coffee @ 10 talk. McGrain will share insights into the design and bronze casting process behind the monument\, as well as the inspiration that shaped this meaningful public work. Throughout his career\, McGrain has embraced art as a powerful form of public engagement one that can shift perspectives and deepen our understanding of the world around us. Working across sculpture\, painting\, drawing\, photography\, and film\, he weaves together visual art and storytelling to explore humanity's impact on the environment and the creatures we share it with. McGrain is widely recognized for his ongoing Lost Bird Project\, through which he has created permanent public memorials honoring bird species driven to extinction\, raising awareness and inspiring reflection through art. This talk is included in a weeklong celebration of The Great Petoskey Passenger Pigeon Nesting of 1878. To see the full lineup or events or more information\, please visit: petoskeymuseum.org/passenger-pigeons.html. ? Interested in learning more? We are also hosting a film screening on Wednesday\, June 17 at 7:00 PM at CTAC Theater. Learn more & register here. This event is in-person and online via Zoom and Facebook. No registration required. Join the Zoom View on Facebook X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Making of the Petoskey Passenger Pigeon Monument Todd McGrain\, Visual Artist and Documentary Filmmaker Join Todd McGrain\, sculptor of the new Petoskey Passenger Pigeon Monument\, for a special Coffee @ 10 talk. McGrain will share insights into the design and bronze casting process behind the monument\, as well as the inspiration that shaped this meaningful public work. Throughout his career\, McGrain has embraced art as a powerful form of public engagement&mdash\;one that can shift perspectives and deepen our understanding of the world around us. Working across sculpture\, painting\, drawing\, photography\, and film\, he weaves together visual art and storytelling to explore humanity&rsquo\;s impact on the environment and the creatures we share it with. McGrain is widely recognized for his ongoing Lost Bird Project\, through which he has created permanent public memorials honoring bird species driven to extinction\, raising awareness and inspiring reflection through art. This talk is included in a weeklong celebration of The Great Petoskey Passenger Pigeon Nesting of 1878. To see the full lineup or events or more information\, please visit: petoskeymuseum.org/passenger-pigeons.html. ? Interested in learning more? We are also hosting a film screening on Wednesday\, June 17 at 7:00 PM at CTAC Theater. Learn more &\; register here. This event is in-person and online via Zoom and Facebook. No registration required. Join the Zoom View on Facebook LOCATION:Crooked Tree Arts Center - Petoskey Gilbert Gallery 461 E. Mitchell St. Petoskey\, MI 49770 UID:e.1318.42647 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260515T164354Z URL:https://business.petoskeychamber.com/events/details/coffee-ten-the-making-of-the-petoskey-passenger-pigeon-monument-42647 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR