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
Recurring

Live Music Fridays

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

Live music on Friday evenings from 5-8pm at Cherry Public House in Glen Arbor. Featuring rotating talent.

Free
Recurring

Nature Drawing & Journaling Workshop

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

Artist and educator Penny Krebiehl will lead this guided journal and drawing workshop, gathering at the library before heading outdoors. Participants should dress for outdoor weather, and bring their own drawing supplies (notebooks, pens, pencils, etc). The group will then meet back at the library to share their work. All ages are welcome.

Free

Music BY HAND

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

The Glen Arbor Arts Center celebrates human handwork in its By Hand project. On April 20, musicians Martha Meek and Laura Hood will talk about the value and joy of making music by hand. Meek is the director of the Martha Meek Music Studio in Suttons Bay. Hood teaches music, and chairs The Leelanau School

Free

Mollie Moody: A Father’s Arms

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

Mollie Moody will share this fascinating account of her father's experience as a tank commander in World War II. Capt. Maynard's posthumously published diary provides a unique, first-hand perspective of this momentous era. All proceeds from the sales of the book will be donated to the VFW of Michigan.

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

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

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.

Keep one foot in Glen Arbor

Get our free, monthly email newsletter!

Email Format