Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

Artist Reception: Meet the Cats

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

In 2016 five Leelanau County painters followed in the historic footsteps of seven Canadian painters. The result is a visual record of “The Cats on the Prowl: A Superior Adventure.” An exhibition of paintings generated by that trip are on display at the Glen Arbor Arts Center May 10 – 26. A reception to meet

Free

Spring Chamber Dinner

La Becasse 9001 S Dunns Farm Road, Burdickville, MI, United States

Please join your business community for our annual Spring Member Dinner Meeting to be held Tuesday, May 14th, 2019 at LaBecasse.  Greetings & Cocktail hour begin at 5:30pm with Dinner meeting to start at 6pm. If possible, please RSVP to Brook [email protected] by May 1st.

$25

Talk with the Artist: The Cats Superior Adventure

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

In 2016 five Leelanau County painters followed in the historic footsteps of seven Canadian painters. The result is a visual record of “The Cats on the Prowl: A Superior Adventure.” An exhibition of paintings generated by that trip are on display at the Glen Arbor Arts Center May 10 – 26.  The Cats — Leelanau

Free

Artist in Resident Talk with Susan Wink

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

Susan Wink, a Big Rapids resident, shares stories from her 2019 artist’s residency with the Glen Arbor Arts Center on Friday, May 17, noon at the GAAC, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Each of the GAAC’s artists-in-residence gives a conversational overview of the residency. These presentations offer a chance to hear about the resident’s

16th Annual Asparagus Festival | Dance & Pig Roast

Downtown Empire

In Empire, Michigan Fri., May 17th from 7 - 10pm   • Dance & Pig Roast  | $5 Sat., May 18th from 9am - 9pm   • Fun Run-Walk   • Recipe Contest & Cook-off   • Museum Open house   • Food - Booths Music and MORE!

16th Annual Asparagus Festival

Downtown Empire

In Empire, Michigan Fri., May 17th from 7 - 10pm   • Dance & Pig Roast  | $5 Sat., May 18th from 9am - 9pm   • Fun Run-Walk   • Recipe Contest & Cook-off   • Museum Open house   • Food - Booths Music and MORE!

Yarn Bomb Maker Day #2

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

The Glen Arbor Arts Center is hosting a yarn bomb Maker Day on Sunday, May 19, 1 - 3 pm at the GAAC, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. This is one of several Makers Days leading up to a September 15 yarn bombing/installation at the GAAC. Yarn bomb-making is a no-fail, friendly community event

Historic Leelanau Book Signing

Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake St, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Historic Leelanau Book Signing Sunday May 26 at 1:00 p.m. at Cottage Book Shop   Historic Leelanau: Recognized Sites and Places of Historical Significance By M. Christine Byron & Thomas R. Wilson Leelanau Press. $20.00 Leelanau County has a rich and diverse history, with 42 public and privately-owned sites and places, recognized in the Michigan Register

Fairy House Building

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

The Glen Arbor Arts Center offers a fairy house building day Sunday, May 26, 1 – 3 pm at the GAAC, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Instructor Michelle Auchello leads the workshop. Cost is $20 per fairy house. Families are encouraged to build a fairy house together. Glue guns will be used, so children

$20

Annual Plow Day: Poor Farm Barn

Poor Farm Maple City

A Plow Day groundbreaking ceremony and celebration of National Historic Preservation Month will take place at the Leelanau County Poor Farm Barn in Myles Kimmerly Park near Maple City event rescheduled for Sunday, May 26th from 1-3pm. Participate in the historical reenactment of draft horses plowing the second Buckets of Rain garden at the Poor

Artist in Resident Talk with Jessica Kovan

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

Jessica Kovan will discuss a new series of mixed-media paintings on which she focused as part of her 2019 artist’s residency with the Glen Arbor Arts Center. The presentation is May 31, noon at the GAAC, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Each of the GAAC’s artists-in-residence gives a conversational overview of the residency. These

Talk About Art: From the Place of the Gathering Light book

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

Traverse City author Kathleen Stocking’s new book, From the Place of the Gathering Light -- her second book of Leelanau County essays – is the topic of conversation at the next Talk About Art interview June 9, 2 pm at the Glen Arbor Arts Center, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Gathering Light is a

Free

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