Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

By Hand Project

Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

Human hands with their dexterous, opposable thumbs have allowed us to innovate, to use tools, to become nimble, skillful, creative, and artful makers. The Glen Arbor Arts Center By Hand project is a consideration of the myriad ways in which the human hand is intrinsic to creative work; and a demonstration of what human hands

Free

Glen Lake Restaurant Week

Mark your calendar for the 10th annual Glen Lake Restaurant Week, April 26th – May 4th, 2024.
Enjoy various dining options, from "French Fries to French Cuisine." 

With special prix-fixe menus offered by participating restaurants, you'll be able to experience the best of the area's culinary delights. Prices will vary, and some restaurants may even offer breakfast and lunch specials.

Recurring

Live Music Fridays

Cherry Public House 6026 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

Join us from 5-8pm for Live Music Fridays. We have rotating acts throughout the winter along with great food and drinks. Check with the Public House for the schedule!

Free

Bel Lago Vineyards Food and Wine Pairing Dinner Featuring NJ’s Grocery

Bel Lago 6530 S LAKE SHORE DR, CEDAR, MI, United States

Join us for an unforgettable evening of culinary exploration and sensory delight at our exclusive Food and Wine Pairing Dinner. Indulge in three exquisite courses expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds, each thoughtfully paired with exceptional wines curated by our esteemed head winemaker, Blake Lougheed. Throughout the evening, Blake will personally guide you through

$60

Tech Tuesday: iPad basics

Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

Corey Buchan of BuchanTech will discuss and demonstrate the many functions of this popular Apple device. Bring your own iPad, and your questions. The workshop is part of the ongoing Tech Tuesday series hosted by the public libraries of Leelanau County.

Free

NATIVE PLANTS: PAINTED + STITCHED CANVASES BY DANA FALCONBERRY

Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

Leelanau County artist Dana Falconberry exhibits Native Plants, a group of painted and stitched canvases, in the Glen Arbor Arts Center Lobby Gallery. This small show runs May 3 – August 29. Falconberry — a musician, printmaker, painter and more — has been, in the last few years, creating textile works that combine hand-painted imagery

Free
Recurring

Live Music Fridays

Cherry Public House 6026 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

Join us from 5-8pm for Live Music Fridays. We have rotating acts throughout the winter along with great food and drinks. Check with the Public House for the schedule!

Free

AI + The Arts: Just A Tool?

Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

The Glen Arbor Arts Center celebrates human handwork in a time of machine dominance in its By Hand project. On May 4, the GAAC will host a panel discussion of generative artificial intelligence , and its incursion into the arts. Visual artists Randy Melick, Tim Nielsen, Rufus Snoddy, and writer Bob Butz will talk about

Free

Verterra Winery Wine Pairing Dinner at Broomstack

Broomstack Kitchen & Taphouse 172 W Burdickville Rd, Maple City, MI

Join Broomstack as we celebrate small plates inspired by the creativity of Leelanau County's Verterra Winery on Monday, May 6 at 6PM. $60/pp. Reservations are required.

$60

Smartphone Photography Workshop Thursday, May 9, 7:00PM

Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

Wayne Pope, a photography instructor at Lansing Community College will show you how to make the most of your smartphone's camera. The workshop will cover both iPhone and Android devices. Seating is limited so please contact the library in advance to register. 231.326.5361.

Art Opening and More at Glen Arbor Wines

Glen Arbor Wines 5873 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, Michigan

Kick off Mother’s Day weekend on Saturday, May 11, at Glen Arbor Wines from 4 to 7 p.m. Take in our mini-art show, “Reflections of Sleeping Bear,” and meet the incredibly talented exhibitors: artists Linda Dewey, Morgan Fisher, Maryann Barnes and photographer Eric Raymond. Gracie Dickinson will also join us with her vintage maps and

Glen Arbor’s Season Opener

Enjoy Glen Arbor’s Season Opener! Batter Cards are available at M22 Glen Arbor and Cottonseed Apparel. Run the bases by visiting local businesses.

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