The City Opera House is proud to again present the Magic Thursday Artists for a three-month art exhibition and sale July 1, 2016 through September 30, 2016 - Monday thru Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The exhibition features original fine art paintings in oil, watercolor, pastel and acrylic. A portion of all sales
Center Gallery hosts an exhibition of artist-made holiday ornaments by eight area makers Sept. 16-October 9. A reception opens the exhibition Sept. 16, 6-8 p.m. at the gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Each ornament is a small art object, ranging in media from clay to paper to recycled materials construction. Artists
Empire painter Craig Weisse exhibits Impressionist images of his shoreline community Sept. 16-October 9, Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Weisse, a retired physician, has lived in Empire for 27 years. In that time he has focused his painting on the locality, both its natural features as well as the historical and
October 2016 Leelanau Peninsula has become well-known for its Riesling and other cool-climate white varietals and blends. What is often overlooked, however, are the high-quality red wines being grown in the region. To help get beneath the surface, the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail hosts a fun event to explore and discover great red wines of Leelanau
Children will have fun exploring a variety of art materials and enjoy the camaraderie of other young creators in this 4 week session each Tuesday. Experienced instructors will help children tap into their creative abilities. A snack and art supplies are included. Pre-registration is required by September 30, 2016. Tuition assistance is available. Glen Lake
Chamber Board members meet once a month, at 4:00pm in the Glen Arbor Township Hall (unless noted otherwise), typically scheduled for the 1st Tuesday of the month. These meetings are closed to Board members only. 2016 Glen Lake Chamber Board Meeting Dates January 12 February 2 March 1 April 5 May 3 June 7 July 5 August 2
The Glen Arbor Art Association’s Fall Member Exhibit opening reception will take place Friday, October 7 from 6-8 pm and artwork will continue to be on display until October 20. Along with the exhibit this year, the GAAA has added art demonstrations and a pop-up poster sale as part of the “Fall for Art in Leelanau
EMPIRE AREA MUSEUM COMPLEX CELEBRATES HERITAGE DAY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8th 2016 from 1-4PM This year will feature a presentation by Elizabeth Mitchell, soprano and Ted Badgerow, tenor. Called the Dodworth Duo, they will bring songs to life with vocals and instruments from the 1835-1895 era. They will be strolling the grounds entertaining from 1-4 PM
October 11th, 2016 Please join us for our Annual Glen Lake Chamber Member Dinner on October 11th at The Homestead’s Café Manitou. Schedule 5:30pm | Social 6:15pm | Dinner & Meeting* *Cost of Dinner and drinks. Special Menu for the event. We hope to see you there! Members and others, feel free to attend, bring a colleague or friend! ALL
Business After Hours will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 5:30 pm at The Leelanau School which is located near The Homestead. As members of the LPCC, they are anxious to have fellow chamber members come to their facility to learn about the school, its mission and everything that they offer to their students. The
Glen Arbor Art Association’s Readers’ Theater Radio Days is a nostalgic look back at the golden era of radio. This production is actually two playlets, with the first being a comedy and the second a mystery. A broadcast from the NBC program ”The Fabulous Dr. Tweedy” deals with a bumbling college professor and a young
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Join us for the Inaugural pet family friendly Pumpkin Fest on October 22nd from 1-6pm! This celebration of fall will take place downtown Glen Arbor all afternoon, giving participants time to carve their artistic creations, enjoy family friendly activities and contests, followed by a Pumpkin lighting at dusk and a community Dinner. From 1-6pm Pumpkins
Celebrate local tastes of fall at Anderson's! Join us for our annual event featuring kid's activities, free homemade donuts & cider, wine & beer samplings, local apples, cheese tastings and more. You can also order your Thanksgiving turkey from Duerksen's farm and preview some new foods we will have in the market for the holidays.
Cottage Book Shop is pleased to welcome Antoine Laurain, the author of several of our favorite books, The Red Notebook and The President’s Hat. Please join us for an evening of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and books. We will be at Camp Firefly in the Homestead. ($20 for hors d'ouvres, cash bar) Antoine will be traveling
Craig Dudnick will present his documentary film about the life and work of Alice Tregay, an African-American civil rights activist from Chicago. Working along with other leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she helped organize grass-roots community initiatives, providing a positive model for civic engagement and political activism.
Join us on Sunday October 30th 2016, just before Halloween, from 12-4pm for a fun afternoon of trick or treating in downtown Glen Arbor! Dress up in your Halloween finest and bring the whole family for treats from all participating businesses. This is a wonderful event, open to the public, and free for all to enjoy! Beyond trick
Plein Air Painters of NW Michigan will be exhibiting over 100 paintings at the historic City Opera House. The opening reception will be held on Wednesday, November 2 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a secondary reception being held in conjunction with Ladies Shopping Night downtown on Thursday, December 8 from 5:00 p.m. to
November 5-6 OR 12-13, 2016 11 to 5 pm Saturday, 12 to 5 pm Sunday $50 per person, $75 per couple Celebrate the upcoming holiday season enjoying local wine and delicious fare along the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail. Each year in November, enjoy tasting and touring during one of two consecutive weekends – November 5 and 6 or
