March is national Youth Art Month. The Glen Arbor Arts Center celebrates the work of young creatives with an exhibition by Glen Lake Elementary School sixth graders taught by Leah Lawson, Glen Lake Elementary art teacher, and the GAAC’s After School Art kids led by instructor Sarah Cheek-Toomey. The show runs from March 1 - 23. Started in 1961
BACKSTAGE: A farce that takes place backstage during opening night of “Don Juan in Cleveland”. Investors and critics are thrilled to have a renown, but aging actor, Burton Cavendish star in this show. Little do they know … Cavendish is dead. Hilarity ensues as Cavendish’s understudy must go on as the actor while strategically avoiding a
Luunappi is a Finnish term for a snappy sound to the ear. Luunappi also means an afternoon of snappy music, poems and stories for kids and families on Sunday, March 11, 2 p.m. at the Glen Arbor Arts Center , 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Leelanau County musicians and raconteurs Norm Wheeler and Pat Niemisto will
The wildflowers return to Northern Michigan in April and May – both outside and inside. The Glen Arbor Arts Center presents “In Bloom,” an exhibition exploring the different ways five local artists interpret the subject of flowers in paint, mixed media and porcelain. “In Bloom” opens April 6, at 6 p.m.with an artists’ reception. Painters
Flowers are one of the most enduring and beloved subjects in the painting world, but what’s their attraction? As part of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s “In Bloom” exhibition, two local painters who have created large bodies of work based on flowers will explore the attractions at the next “Talk About Art.,” Sunday April 15, 2 pm at the
Art lecturer Linda Young explores how artist have depicted flowers in paintings throughout the history of Western Art in “Art In Bloom,” a Brown Bag BYO art history talk on April 18, at Noon at the Glen Arbor Arts Center, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. “Art In Bloom” is a lunch hour talk. Young
On Sunday, April 22, 2 p.m. in the next installment in the GAAC’s “Talk About Art” series, Norm Wheeler engages with local wind quintet group, Manitou Winds, to learn how how these working musicians integrate their lives with their art.
Offering an array of dining options “from French Fries to French Cuisine.” Don’t miss this annual foodie event happening in Leelanau County. Friday, April 27 - Saturday, May 5, 2018 Throughout the week around Glen Arbor book a time to dine at each restaurant on the list for a unique and mouthwatering experience. Participating establishments will offer their
In tandem with the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s “In Bloom” exhibition, April 6 - May 17, the GAAC offers “Flowers!” — a flower-focused painting workshops at the GAAC, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. “In Bloom” exhibitor Lauren Everett Finn leads “Flowers!,” a full day, immersive workshop in learning to paint colorful, vibrant and happy blooms on Saturday, May 5,
As part of the “In Bloom” exhibition, the Glen Arbor Arts Center goes into the woods to talk about “Forest Flowers” with Glen Arbor artists and sisters Beth Bricker and Cherrie Bricker Stege on Sunday, May 6, 2 p.m. at the next “Talk About Art” conversation.
Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce | Meeting Lots of changes in store and exciting energy this year. Please join us to learn more about what's going on in Glen Arbor and with your Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce and how you can participate or support and how we can help you! The meeting in open
The Annual Mother's Day Brunch hosted by The Leelanau School, is on Sunday, May 13th 2018. This special event benefits: Habitat for Humanity and is put on by Glen Lake and Leelanau School National Honor Society. No advance reservations are taken, you can pay at the door. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for students. 5
