Join us for a celebration in honor of Empire’s own Anne-Marie Oomen, recipient of the 2023 Michigan Author Award from the Library of Michigan. Festivities will include live music by Lisa and Ingemar Johansson of Song of the Lakes, along with readings by Anne-Marie and others. Appetizers and beverages will be provided. Attendees may also
Join us for this Sunday afternoon celebration at the Empire Township Hall. The gathering will honor Empire’s own Anne-Marie Oomen, recipient of the 2023 Michigan Author Award from the Library of Michigan. Festivities will include live music by Lisa and Ingemar Johansson of Song of the Lakes, along with readings by Anne-Marie and various friends
The Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes annual spring training is a once-a-year chance for volunteers to hear the latest park news from park staff and important safety tips from park safety experts. The 1 pm general training will be followed by 2 pm breakout sessions for Adopt-A-Trail, Adopt-A-Beach, Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, Preventative Search and
Empire Artisan Marketplace - Saturday after Thanksgiving in Empire, MI from 10am-4pm. Tabletop Space Available $50. For Application, Contact Linda Payment at [email protected]
Join Jessica Sharry for Ashtanga Yoga at Empire Township Hall (through Empire Area Community Center) on Fridays in June (11AM-12:15). Suggested donation: $10 Questions: email Jessica at [email protected] or call/text 231-493-6993
Join Jessica Sharry for Ashtanga Yoga at Empire Township Hall (through Empire Area Community Center) on Fridays in June (11AM-12:15). Suggested donation: $10 Questions: email Jessica at [email protected] or call/text 231-493-6993
Empire Area Heritage Group and the Empire Area Community Center present: "Fun, Fairs & Tragedy in Empire" on Friday, September 30th at the Empire Township Hall at 7pm. Join with friends and neighbors for interesting history, great company and delicious museum popcorn. Program includes "The Last Flight of Deborah De Costello - 1920 Empire Fair"
Dance with Live music By: "Doc Probes", The Music Doctor BYOB, Chair & Dancing Shoes
Empire, MI will be having their annual Artisan Marketplace at the Empire Town hall on November 27th. from 10 AM to 4 PM. 18 Artisans will be present with lovely handcrafted items and gifts for everyone on your list. Shop local for the holidays, plus enjoy home-made tamales for a delicious dinner to-go! Please consider
Come learn about the innovative and effective program that’s helping this northern Michigan company greatly reduce our region’s trash output. Deb Lake of American Waste will discuss their residential and commercial recycling program, and the various issues and trends in the recycling world.
Knitting and crocheting, long dismissed as home hobby and granny-craft, are at the forefront of the current revolution in fiber arts. As part of its “Fiber Without Borders” exhibition, the Glen Arbor Arts Center will host a screening of the 2016 documentary Yarn, and audience talk-back discussion on September 19, 7 pm at the Empire
Local author Kathleen Stocking will read from her new book From the Place of the Gathering Light, a collection of essays that explores the people, natural history, and sense of community that define the Glen Lake area. Special guests Sandy Dhuyvetter and George Powell will perform folk music to open the program.
