Join us at the Glen Lake Library for a poetry reading with Sharon Oriel. Sharon shares poems from her chapbook Lochan and from Holly Wren Spaulding’s Familiars. The two books have multiple connections which Sharon will share. Lochan is a hand-stitched chapbook which was published in a limited edition of 50 in 2020. A copy
The final two programs for Glen Lake Library's Summer Reading Program will be held on August 4 and August 11th at 11:00 AM. The program on August 4th will host children's author and illustrator Lori Taylor. She will share stories of sea monsters from long ago and even bring along a couple of live "sea
Author Tim Mulherin will be appearing on Tuesday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m. at the Glen Lake Library in Empire. Tim has been exploring the Sleeping Bear area and points north for decades. He will reading excerpts from his book, "Sand, Stars, Wind & Water" which is a thoughtful and amusing representation of what being
Pat Commins & Elizabeth Rice will be presenting an author talk on their recent book, "Irish Immigrants in Michigan" at the Glen Lake Library in Empire on October 20, 2022. Their presentation will begin @ 7:00 pm. Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Author of the newly released book, "Lake Effect: A Lake Michigan Mosaic", Fred Carlisle, will be appearing at the Glen Lake Library on Thursday, October 27 @ 7:00 pm. Books will be available for purchase and signing after his presentation. For further information you can contact the library @ 231.326.5361 or visit www.glenlakelibrary.net.
On Saturday, October 29, join us for a matinee screening of the wonderful 1989 film The Witches, inspired by the classic Roald Dahl novel – complete with cider and doughnuts!
Microbiome of the Gut: November 15 Come learn about the importance of “gut health” with local wellness expert Amy White. She’ll discuss the role of probiotic and prebiotic foods, the potential health impacts of gluten and dairy, and strategies for incorporating more plant-based foods into your diet. Participants will also have the opportunity to sample
Local author and Glen Arbor Sun publisher Jacob Wheeler will share his new book Angel of the Garbage Dump. This moving profile documents the work of Hanley Denning, a young woman from Maine who dedicated her life to humanitarian projects in Guatemala. Through her tireless efforts, Hanley helped thousands of children escape desperate poverty. Even
Seasonal Affective Disorder: January 10 Join us for another informative session with local health and wellness guru Amy White. She’ll discuss Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) a common yet relatively newly classified mood disorder that effects millions of people every year. Amy will look at its relationship to sunlight, Vitamin D, and other factors, and outline
Follow the hilarious journey of Herschel Greenbaum, who comes to America for a chance at a better life. After a freak accident Herschel awakens 100 years later in modern-day Brooklyn, confronting a new world while connecting with his great-grandson. Rated PG-13. Popcorn provided!
Come learn about the environmental health of our Great Lakes in this presentation by the Inland Seas Education Association. ISEA staff will describe the various monitoring activities they perform during their excursions on Grand Traverse Bay, and demonstrate some of the specialized equipment they use in this work. You can also learn about the various
Kids of all ages are invited to share their favorite stories with Skye the Corgi He'll be "all ears" ready to listen to readers. No appointment is necessary - just drop in and spend some time with a friendly & furry reading friend! Second Tuesday of March, April and May.
