Community Compass
Community Compass is a weekly segment on WCMU Public Radio that keeps you connected to the people, places, and events shaping life across central and northern Michigan. Each week, host Jaden Gibson explores what's coming up in your community — from festivals and arts events to lectures, markets, and more. Whether you're planning your weekend or just staying in the loop, Community Compass points the way.
Latest Episodes
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Community Compass spotlights local events, including a fireworks championship, music in Cheboygan, the Cadillac Book Fest, and a train depot celebration in Harrisville. -
Community Compass highlights Women & Water at Petoskey Library, Troy Graham in Alpena, Minnehaha Brewhaha, and Thunder Over Waters festivals across Michigan.
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Community Compass highlights regional events including Studio 23's Seeing With the Heart, Benzie Fishing Frenzy, Balloons Over Bellaire, and Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company.
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This week, Community Compass highlights Cheeseburger Fest in Caseville, Day Out With Thomas in Flint, Liverpool Legends in Midland, and Shindig in the Shire.
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Discover Michigan community events on Community Compass, from Bay City's mural festival and Petoskey's corn roast to Cheboygan Chamberfest and Flint's Back to the Bricks.
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Explore Michigan events on this week's Community Compass: Lanterns & Lifeboats, Backyard Blues, Brews & Barbecue, Port Oneida Fair, and a classic wooden boat show.
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Community Compass highlights Michigan events: Bayliss Library Book Sale, Northern Michigan Gospel Music Festival, Harrietta Blueberry Festival, and Heritage Fest.
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Community Compass spotlights Michigan events: the AuSable River Canoe Marathon, Saginaw Chippewa Powwow, Shepherd Highland Games, and Made in Cheboygan Craft Show.
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Community Compass spotlights Northern Michigan events: Gaylord Alpenfest, Charlevoix Movies on the Lawn, Cadillac Festival of the Arts, and Alpena’s Tall Ship adventure.
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This edition of Community Compass highlights music, car shows, art, and more across central and northern Michigan.
