Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

Plein Air Reception And Wet Painting Sale

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

Participating artists in the Paint Out return their completed works ready for display to the Glen Arbor Art Association late in the day for a juried exhibit and “wet painting” sale and reception. Our Guest juror will award three cash prizes. A fourth prize, the People’s Choice Award, is determined by popular vote at the

$10

Raku Firing

  As part of the Northern Home + Table exhibition at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor, exhibiting potter John Huston will conduct a raku firing on Sunday, Aug. 7, 1 p.m. on the gallery’s side yard. Raku is an ancient Japanese method of firing clay objects using natural materials -- paper, dried

Free

Manitou Music Festival: Dave Hardin Trio

Lake Street Studios/Center Gallery 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Dave Hardin’s music exemplifies the combination of folk music, bluegrass, twang, and flat-top pickin’, now known as Americana. His songs come from life observed, both the hardships and the triumphs. Dave’s trio includes Lauren Hardin, accordion and Bob DeCocq, bass.

$15

Manitou Music Festival presents the Dave Hardin Trio

Lake Street Studios/Center Gallery 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Dave Hardin’s music exemplifies the combination of folk music, bluegrass, twang, and flat-top pickin’, now known as Americana. His songs come from life observed, both the hardships and the triumphs. Dave’s trio includes Lauren Hardin, accordion and Bob DeCocq, bass.

$15

Chamber Member Meeting – August 2016

August 9th, 2016 Please join us for the August Glen Lake Chamber Members Meeting. This months meeting will be hosted by Sue at the Cottage Book Shop in Glen Arbor. Thank you Sue! Schedule 5:30pm | Social 6:15pm | Meeting We hope to see you there! Members and others, feel free to attend, bring a colleague or friend! ALL are welcome to attend.

Free

Manitou Music Festival presents Goitse

Leelanau School Green 1 Old Homestead Road, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Forged in the white-hot creative crucible of Limerick University’s Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, Goitse have graduated with a musical maturity worthy of the greatest. Their distinctive sound lies in the quality of their own compositions interspersed with traditional tunes from Ireland and abroad, which make each set entertaining and unique.

$15

Port Oneida Rural and Cultural Fair

History comes to life at six historic farmsteads and the Port Oneida Schoolhouse in Port Oneida.  Presented by Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in partnership with Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear.  Event is free, see our website for full information. Park pass required.

Farm Fresh: New Paintings by Jeff Condon

Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios

Grand Rapids artist Jeff Condon opens up his mental file of images -- collected over a lifetime living in the city and country -- and returns to Center Gallery with an exhibition of contemporary landscapes. This show opens Aug. 12 with a 6 p.m. reception, and runs through Aug. 18. Center Gallery is located at

Free

Port Oneida Chicken BBQ

August 12th  4:30 – 6:30 Port Oneida Chicken BBQ At Charles Olsen Farm – proceeds benefit the Port Oneida Fair. Must buy tickets in advance. $15 donation. Music by Northport Community Band. Tickets will be available starting June 30th. Ticket Information

Level 1 – Foundation in Self Governance

Private Home xxx provided upon registration, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

This event is an Applied Civics course for all ages (recommended 9+ years of age), being held at a private home in Glen Arbor, MI August 14th from 2-8pm.

50$

Manitou Music Festival presents Summer Singers

Glen Lake Community Reformed Church 4902 W. MacFarlane Rd., Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Enjoy an evening with the  Summer Singers, an all-volunteer group of fifty voices who will present a wide variety of vocal works under the direction of Dana Allen. This enthusiastic group of mixed voices has been singing to a packed house for many years. They are a popular local tradition.

Free

Manitou Music Festival presents Mark Lavengood

D.H. Day Campground Amphitheater 8000 W Harbor Hwy, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Mark Lavengood is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and dobro player. Eccentricity and diversity are two names of his main frame.  “Lavengood has woven together a sound quilt of friendship and American Roots music that could have only happened in Michigan,” according to Seth Bernard.

Free

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