Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

Nature Drawing & Journaling Workshop

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

Artist and educator Penny Krebiehl will lead this guided journal and drawing workshop, gathering at the library before heading outdoors. Participants should dress for outdoor weather, and bring their own drawing supplies (notebooks, pens, pencils, etc). The group will then meet back at the library to share their work. All ages are welcome.

Free

Tech Tuesday: iPad basics

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

Corey Buchan of BuchanTech will discuss and demonstrate the many functions of this popular Apple device. Bring your own iPad, and your questions. The workshop is part of the ongoing Tech Tuesday series hosted by the public libraries of Leelanau County.

Free

Smartphone Photography Workshop Thursday, May 9, 7:00PM

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

Wayne Pope, a photography instructor at Lansing Community College will show you how to make the most of your smartphone's camera. The workshop will cover both iPhone and Android devices. Seating is limited so please contact the library in advance to register. 231.326.5361.

Mindfulness for Seniors

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

Explore techniques for stress reduction with Wendy Weckstein of Northern Michigan Psychiatric Services. She’ll discuss how mindfulness can help reduce the emotional and physical stresses often associated with aging: depression, anxiety, loneliness, physical limitations, cognitive decline and more. Presented in partnership with ShareCare and Leelanau County Senior Services. NOTE: Class size is limited. Please contact

Nature Drawing & Journaling Workshop

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

Artist and educator Penny Krebiehl will lead this guided journal and drawing workshop, gathering at the library before heading outdoors. Participants should dress for outdoor weather, and bring their own drawing supplies (notebooks, pens, pencils, etc). The group will then meet back at the library to share their work. All ages are welcome.

Free

Home Organization with Ali LeJeune

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

Ali, a T-C based professional organizer and home simplification expert will discuss how to bring calm and clarity to your spaces. Utilizing a unique combination of philosophies, Ali will offer practical guidance to help you better manage the clutter in your life.

Free

Tech Tuesday at Glen Lake Library

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

Corey Buchan of BuchanTech will discuss and demonstrate the many functions of the Apple iPad. Bring your own iPad, and your questions. The workshop is part of the ongoing Tech Tuesday series hosted by the public libraries of Leelanau County.

Free

Ode to Asparagus

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

Come celebrate the Empire Asparagus Festival with your "in-speared" verse. Call the library for details on how to submit your poem @ 231.326.5361. Audience Choice prizes will be awarded.

Free

Dr. Robert Van Dellen: Odes to Earth

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

Dr. Van Dellen will discuss the lessons presented by five of our most eloquent nature writers: Annie Dillard, Rick Bass, Terry Tempest Williams, Barry Lopez, and Bill McKibben.

Free

Nature Drawing and Journaling Workshop

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

Explore and enhance your connection to the natural world through these monthly workshops. Local artist, educator and environmentalist Penny Krebiehl will lead this field trip, gathering first here at the library before venturing out to the popular Alligator Hill trail. Penny will guide participants through sketching and journal writing techniques in the field, before reconvening

Free

Summer Reading Program: Meet Amazing Reptiles!

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

Our Summer Reading Program continues with an exciting visit from the naturalists at Prehistoric World. They'll be here with some amazing animals, giving young nature lovers a chance to meet and learn about our reptile friends. Their presentation will take place at 11:00 am, in our Program Room. Young learners are also invited to sign

Free

Meet the author: Adam Peters

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

Adam will discuss his new book, a no-frills, six-step process designed to provide the essential guidance needed for achieving inner peace, confidence and genuine happiness - tailored to fit your unique life.

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