Crooked Tree Arts Center
CROOKED TREE ARTS CENTER
Welcome to CTAC
Founded in 1971, Crooked Tree Arts Center (CTAC) has grown from its roots in Petoskey into a vibrant cultural institution serving Northern Michigan through its campuses in Petoskey and Traverse City. Our mission is to create ways for people to connect, learn, and grow through the arts. Through art classes, performances, lectures, exhibitions, a renowned School of Ballet, and so much more, CTAC connects people and ideas to foster learning, personal growth, and creativity. Explore location-specific programming, hours, FAQs, and tips for planning your visit.
Our galleries are always free and open to the public!
UPCOMING CLASSES & EVENTS
Traverse City Calendar
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Whether you choose to donate, become a member, volunteer, or participate as an artist, educator, or sponsor, your involvement helps sustain meaningful programs that inspire creativity, foster learning, and bring people together through the arts.