Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

Stories & More for Preschoolers

Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

The Glen Lake Library in Empire invites preschool children and their caregivers to a lively hour of stories, music, crafts and other learning activities, every Thursday morning at 11:00 am during the 2015-2016 school year. These sessions are free, thanks to support from the Friends of the Glen Lake Library, and no advance registration is

free

Sculpture: Architecture, Artifact and Totem

Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios

Sculpture – architectural and totemic – comes to Center Gallery for an extended stay. The work of artists Larry Fox and Van Wilson is on display Sept. 18-Oct. 11. A 6 p.m. reception for the artists opens the show.   Fox constructs non-representational wall compositions from wood and canvas. The Omena artist is known locally

Free of charge

Artist-in-Residence Talk: Painter Conrad Kaufman

Studio painter and muralist Conrad Kaufman talks about his artist’s residency with the Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA) Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m. at the GAAA, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor.   Kaufman, a resident of Galesburg, Michigan, a studio painter, used his two-week residency to explore plein air work, focusing on the region’s color

Free

Historic Antique Apples Event

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

Orchards, historic apple varieties, and more can be discovered during a special antique apple event at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on Saturday, September 26 from noon to 4:00 p.m.

free

Artist-in-Residence Talk: Painter Emilie Lee

Studio painter Emilie Lee talks about her artist’s residency with the Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA) Oct. 8, 7:30 p.m. at the GAAA, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor.   Lee, a resident of New York City, is using her two-week residency to begin creating a new body of work that explores the Sleeping Bear

Free

Chamber member Fall Dinner + Meeting

Western Avenue Grill 6410 Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Join us for the annual Fall Chamber Members Dinner meeting. This year held at Western Avenue Grill in Glen Arbor on October 13th at 5:30 PM - Please RSVP

$30

Woodlands Conservation

Kasson Township Hall 10988 S Newman Rd, Maple City, MI, United States

Kama Ross, a forester with the Leelanau Conservation District,  will discuss the health of our region’s  forests, and the various issues facing them, including storm damage and recovery, and invasive insects and diseases. She’ll also outline the services provided by the Conservation District.

Free

Anderson's Market Fall Harvest Fest

Anderson's Market

Celebrate fall at Anderson's! Join us for kid's activities, free homemade donuts & cider, local apples from Skye Rose Orchards, wine & beer samplings, cheese tastings and more. If you haven't tried our new Detroit style pizza, we will also be sampling slices during the entire event. You can also order your Thanksgiving turkey from

Free

Coat Drive

Unnamed Venue 6281 Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, Select a Country:

We are collecting coats and other clean and ready to wear winter gear.  Please drop off at Riverfront or directly to the Glen Lake Community Reform Church in Burdickville.  If you know of anyone in need please have them stop by the church during business or service hours.

The New Collectors: Modern Women, Modern Art, Modern Museums

In 1913, the Armory Show introduced Avant garde art to a mostly unsuspecting public. The works were panned and banned.  A new breed of women patrons, however, embraced this new direction in art and began collecting in earnest.  The American public would become the benefactors of their collections. Join museum educator, Linda Young, Wednesday, November

Free

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