Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

Artist in Residence: Kramer Elwell

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

After a year’s hiatus for construction, the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s Artist-in-Residence program resumes in 2018. Composer Kramer Elwell comes to Glen Arbor from Washington State in June to participate in the AIR program. During his residency, Elwell will complete a series of recordings based on sounds collected in Glen Arbor that will be part of his composition

Free

Talk about Art: The Lake Michigan Mermaid

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

Two Michigan poets have cast Lake Michigan as the setting for a new telling of an ancient struggle in the The Lake Michigan Mermaid. Poets Linda Nemec Foster of Grand Rapids, and Anne-Marie Oomen of Empire created an epic poem in book form about coming of age in a troubled world. They read from their 2018 work and

Random House Rep Night

Glen Arbor Township Hall

Our friends Bridget and Laura, representatives from Penguin Random House, will discuss the latest and greatest in the publishing world. Special savings, expert recommendations, giveaways...bring your book group, bring your friends. Reception and book sales will follow the program at Cottage Book Shop.

Sprout Kids Art Station at M22 Glen Arbor

M22 Glen Arbor Western Ave W Western Ave, Glen Arbor, Michigan

Sprout: Nourishing young minds through art & nature. Tuesdays in the Summer, outside at M22 Glen Arbor, there will be a Kids Art Station from 6/26 - 8/14 from 9:30 - 11:30. Come Create with us! $15 for 3 take-home items. The kids can create, while you get to shop! For this event info, you

$15

Musicians on the Patio 6/28

M22 Glen Arbor Western Ave W Western Ave, Glen Arbor, Michigan

Musicians on the Patio at M22 Glen Arbor Dennis Palmer performing 6/28 from 5-7pm Dennis has released 4 CDs of original music ranging from Acoustic Blues to Contemporary Folk. With an eclectic style that is both intro-spective and thought provoking – his music has raised comparisons to such Artists as Gordon Lightfoot & Duncan Sheik...

Tennis Tournament, Glen Arbor 2018

2018 GLEN ARBOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT June 29th - July 1st ALL DOUBLES, played in our beautiful Glen Arbor park and at Leelanau Schools! EVENTS:  Friday, June 29th - Women's Doubles* and luncheon Saturday, June 30th - Men's Doubles* and Mixed-Doubles* Draws Sunday, July 1st - Semi's and Finals of Men's Doubles and Mixed-Doubles *each team is

$30 – $50

Center Gallery | Exhibition and Sundown Reception

Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios

Painter Robert Ross likes “to paint ordinary, often overlooked scenes and subjects.” Ross takes viewers on a tour of these places and things in an exhibition of new work at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. The show opens Friday, June 29 with a 6pm - sundown reception, and continues through Thursday, July 5.

Chloe Benjamin at Cottage Book Shop

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

Please join us as we welcome Chloe Benjamin, the author of a #1 Indie Pick and one of Entertainment Weekly's Must Read Books for 2018, The Immortlalists. 

Free

Celebrate Historic Sleeping Bear

Port Oneida Rural Historic District 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, MI, United States

Historic Sleeping Bear (formerly named Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear) is celebrating their 20th Anniversary as a partner of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The non-profit group will host, “Celebrate Historic Sleeping Bear!” - a 2-day event starting Friday evening June 29th with the showing of the documentary film, “The Barn Raisers “at 7 pm in

The Beach Bards Bonfire

The public is welcome to come and share By Heart Poetry, Stories, or Music or to simply enjoy the experience of a community bonfire on the shore of Lake Michigan.  30th Anniversary! Friday Nights at 8pm | June 29 - August 3    The Leelanau School Beach/Bonfire Area, One Old Homestead Rd., Glen Arbor, MI 49636 $1 http://leelanau.org/serving-leelanau-community/the-beach-bards/

$1

MMF: Independence Day Concert July 3

Old School Lawn Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Celebrate Independence Day with a family friendly, musical evening as part of the 2018 Manitou Music Festival season on Tuesday, July 3, at 7pm on the Old School lawn in downtown Glen Arbor.

Free

Flag Raising Ceremony July 4 2018

Old Settler's Park South Dunns Farm Road (County Road 675), Empire Township, MI, United States

"Remember, Appreciate, Celebrate."   Celebrate the founding of our nation in a patriotic, joyous ceremony with community members of all ages. The Flag Raising will be performed by VFW Post 2780 and American Legion Post 33 followed by an invocation by Pastor Dockery. Jerry Pearson will share thoughtful comments about the Declaration of Independence, titled

Keep one foot in Glen Arbor

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