SHOPtober 2023
Shop small ~ Eat local ~ Visit Glen Arbor.
All are invited to spend locally during the month of October for a chance to win Glen Arbor bucks.
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Walk + Talk The Exhibits
MI, United StatesA guided walk-and-talk through the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s new exhibit, In Translation, takes place September 2 and October 14, 11 am. Sarah Bearup-Neal, GAAC gallery manager, leads a conversational tour of the exhibit. In Translation explores how visual artists translate the human and natural worlds, current events, and contemporary social issues through their art
Free
Forging for Peace Project
MI, United StatesThe 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
Free
Biking Tours
Port Oneida Heritage Center 3164 W. Harbor Hwy., Maple City, MichiganRide 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
$7 – $25
Yen Yoga at Nature
Nature 2988 W Burdickville Rd, Maple City, MI, United StatesJoin 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
Biking Tours
Port Oneida Heritage Center 3164 W. Harbor Hwy., Maple City, MichiganRide 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
$7 – $25
Wayne Pope: Birds of Michigan
Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United StatesLearn about native bird species with photographer and birding expert Wayne Pope. He will share his new book which includes photographs, natural history notes, and personal observations celebrating our avian friends. Copies of his book will be available to purchase.
Biking Tours
Port Oneida Heritage Center 3164 W. Harbor Hwy., Maple City, MichiganRide 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
$7 – $25
Artist In Residence Presentation – Sara Maurer
Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MISault Ste. Marie, Michigan, writer Sara Maurer will use her Glen Arbor Arts Center residency to complete a third draft of her novel, Claybaby. She will talk about her project -- a series of edits and revisions intended to tighten and ready the manuscript for publication -- during a public presentation October 6, noon, at
Free
Biking Tours
Port Oneida Heritage Center 3164 W. Harbor Hwy., Maple City, MichiganRide 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
$7 – $25
Fall Festive Kids Crafts with Sprouts at the M22 Wine Patio
M22 Outdoor Wine Patio 6298 W. Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, United StatesJoin us at the M22 Wine Patio for fall kids crafts on Saturday, October 7th from 10-12pm. Drop in anytime for halloween and pumpkin crafts to get you and your family in the festive spirit for fall!
Biking Tours
Port Oneida Heritage Center 3164 W. Harbor Hwy., Maple City, MichiganRide 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
$7 – $25
