The Forging For Peace Project blacksmiths return to the Glen Arbor Arts Center Forge on Saturday, May 20, Sunday, June 18, Sunday, July 23, and Sunday, August 20 from 11 am - 3 pm. The demonstrations are free and open to the public. These Northern Michigan artists and craftsmen use the ancient art of blacksmithing
Please join us 7 PM Monday evening on July 3rd at the Glen Arbor Twp Park to begin our patriotic celebration. We are privileged to host the Northwestern Michigan College Concert Band at the direction of Pat Brumbaugh. Arrive early and bring a chair.
Glen Lake Woman’s Club Flag Raising Ceremony July 4th, 10 AM Old Settlers Picnic Grounds on Glen Lake Independence Day Perspective – A Michigan Defense Diplomat’s View Celebrate the founding of our nation in a patriotic, joyous ceremony with community members of all ages. Captain Kevin M. Quarderer, U. S. Naval Attache to the United
The Stan Brubaker Celebrate America 4th of July Parade celebrates America with a myriad of floats and vintage vehicles as they parade from Glen Haven to Glen Arbor. Parade starts at noon. The 61st parade will take place on July 4th, 2023. Anyone is welcome to participate. No registration required. 10:30am John DePuy will be
The 2023 version of the Annual 4th of July Boat Parade is a go! No need to register or RSVP - just show up. Meet on the water at 3 pm in front of Glen Lake Yacht Club and head towards the Narrows. We'll go under the bridge and out towards the boat ramp, then
Join us in an inspiring space for a community yoga class, held weekly on Wednesday’s at 5:30 pm. Hosted at Nature in Maple City by Yen Yoga & Fitness. This ia an all-level yoga flow class. Please bring your own yoga mat and practice social distancing. Sign up to participate is required at yenyogafitness.com You
How were the local Anishinaabe involved in the War of 1812? Hear from Anishinaabe historian Eric Hemenway on this topic and other conflicts of the time period. The Anishinaabek of the Great Lakes fought in numerous wars and battles to maintain their place and way of life. Some battles were with other tribes while many
See the sky! The public is welcome to attend "Lanphier Observatory Public Viewings" on Wednesday & Thursday nights from 10 pm-Midnight (clear sky permitting!) at Leelanau School Beach, June 21st-August 24th. Donation Students $4, Adults $5. Visitors may park in any Leelanau School lot and walk down the scenic boardwalk, across the Crystal River, to
Clip clop back in time to experience the Port Oneida Rural Historic District the way they did in the late 1800s – early 1900s! Learn about the life of the early pioneers, and their landscape as we travel by horse and wagon through the fields and side roads of this significant agricultural community of over 100 years, with beautiful vistas and farmsteads.
Ride the Historic Side! Discover the charm, local lore, and history of Port Oneida, by immersing yourself in nature and culture. Get an up-close guided tour in a small group of the rural landscape’s farming, logging and maritime heritage, imagining life in the early 19th century. Listening devices allow learning while cycling, stopping to peak
Learn about Emergency Response vehicles and how first responders keep us safe with this program provided by the Glen Lake Fire Department. Participants will be able to see first hand the equipment and vehicles used by firefighters and ambulance staff. Join us in front of the Glen Lake Library for the third event in our
The Lyle Gun is the only canon ever designed to save lives, not take them. Watch the demonstration to find out more about this life-saving tool. The program lasts about 15 minutes. Arrive early as the program starts promptly at 1 pm.
