May |
May 15 |
|
Victor Pytko, painter from Birmingham, MI, Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm. More information |
May 16-18 |
|
Empire Asparagus Festival (Friday - Sunday) More Information |
May 25 |
|
Tour de Leelanau Bike Race, Sunday |
May 29 |
|
Matthew Ballou, painter and draftsman living in Evanston, IL.
Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
| June |
June 12 |
|
Wayne Pope, free-lance writer and nature photographer from Okemos, MI, Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
June19
|
|
Girl’s Night Out, Thursday, 5 – 8 p.m. Glen Arbor Twp Hall, M22 |
June14 |
|
Manitou Music Festival. Joel Mabus, Singer/Songwriter Workshop & Concert, Leelanau School, Sunday, 8 p.m. More information |
June 26 |
|
Darren Johnson, figurative painter about to receive an MFA from Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
June 29 |
|
Northport Community Band, Glen Arbor Athletic Club Lawn, Sunday 4:00pm
Free More information |
|
July 3 - 6 |
|
Cedar Polka Fest |
July 4 |
|
Flag Raising Old Settler’s Park 10:00 a.m.
Bike Decorating, Glen Arbor Art Assoc. 10.30 a.m
Glen Arbor 4th of July Parade, noon, downtown Glen Arbor
3nd Annual Glen Lake Boat Parade, 4 p.m. The Glen Lakes,
good viewing from the Narrows bridge....
Participants need
to gather in front of the Glen Lake Yacht Club...at 3:30 |
July 10 |
|
Jessica Loyd, ceramicist, educator, and arts administrator from South Bend, IN. Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
July 5 - 12 |
|
National Cherry Festival, Traverse City More Information |
|
|
Pancake Breakfast, Glen Arbor Township Hall, Sunday 8 a.m. - noon
Glen Arbor Fire & Rescue Association www.glenarborfire.com |
July 9 |
|
Alan Gerber Blues/Folk/Gospel, Studio Stage at Lakestreet Studios, Wednesday, 8:00pm More information |
|
|
|
July 13 |
|
Manitou Music Festival, 10th Anniversary Dune Climb Concert, Two Cellos Ride the Dunes:
Crispin Campbell & Eugene Friesen, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Sunday, 7 p.m Free, More information |
July 16 |
|
Glen Lake Woman’s Club Art Fair, Glen Arbor Twp. Hall, Wednesday 10 – 4
for information: figurabe@aol.com or 231-236-6084 |
July 18 |
|
Stacy Niedzqiecki, Photographs, Gallery Show opening reception, Friday, 6-9pm. Glen Arbor Art Association. (Multimedia presentation: 8:00pm) |
July 18 - 19 |
|
Empire Anchor Days More Information |
| |
|
|
July 20 |
|
Neptune Quartet - The Homestead Resort, Top of Ski Hill,
Sunday, 7 p.m More information |
|
|
|
July 25 |
|
Morgan Fisher, Birds: Prints and Paintings. Gallery Show opening reception, Friday, 6-9pm. Glen Arbor Art Association. |
July 26 |
|
Glen Arbor Fire Department. Open House Sunday, 10 a.m.
For info: www.glenarborfire.com |
July 27 |
|
Mustard's Retreat, Leelanau School, Sunday, 8:00 More information |
| |
|
|
July 29 |
|
Glen Arbor Women’s Club 2nd Annual Running Bear 5k Run/Walk
and ½ Mile Kid’s Run. Starts at Cherry Republic, Tuesday, 9 a.m
info: gawc5krace@hotmail.com |
July 29 |
|
Arts Collage I Image & Sound,Studio Stage at Lakestreet Studios,
Glen Arbor, Tuesday, 8pm. More information |
July 30 |
|
Arts Collage II Statement, Form & Movement, Studio Stage at Lakestreet Studios Wednesday 8:00pm More information |
July 29-Aug. 3 |
|
Traverse City Film Festival, Traverse City More Information |
July 31 |
|
Opening of the 7th Annual Trunk Show of Sticks Furniture & Objects with creator/owner Sarah Grant and staff at Ruth Conklin Gallery. Debut of new Sticks “What We Love About America” illustrated wood plaque.Thursday, 2:30 to 5 p.m. Ruth Conklih Gallery. |
August 1-2 |
|
7th Annual Trunk Show of Sticks Furniture & Objects with creator/owner Sarah Grant and staff Friday, Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ruth Conkin Gallery. |
|
August 1 |
|
Eve Reid, Paper, Gallery Show opening reception, Friday, 6-9pm. Glen Arbor Art Association. |
August 1 - 3 |
|
DuneGrass Blues Festival, Empire, |
August 3 |
|
Platinum Brass Ensemble, Studio Stage, Lake Street Studios, Sunday, 8:00pm. More information |
August 6 |
|
Manitou Music Festival, Lamajamal - World Music / Gypsy Surf,
Studio Stage, Lake Street Studios, Wednesday 8pm. More information |
August 8 – 9 |
|
Port Oneida Fair, Friday - Saturday, 10 – 4 p.m More Information |
August 10 |
|
Lawson - Vodnoy Violin Duo, Studio Stage, Lake Street Studios,Glen Arbor, Sunday, 8 p.m.
More information |
| |
|
|
August 12 |
|
Summer Singers Concert, Glen Lake Community Reformed Church, Burdickville. Tuesday, 7:30pm. |
August 13 |
|
Paul Sullivan, Jazz Piano Studio Stage, Lake Street Studios,
Wednesday 8:00pm More information |
August 13 |
|
Glen Lake Community Library Annual Vintage Book Sale
Preview Party Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. Glen Arbor Township Hall
More Information 231-326-5361 |
August 14 |
|
Glen Lake Community Library Annual Vintage Book Sale, Thursday
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Glen Arbor Township Hall More Information |
August 15 |
|
Jane Batteiger, Paintings, Gallery Show opening reception, Friday, 6-9pm. Glen Arbor Art Association. |
August 14-16 |
|
Glen Arbor Sidewalk Sales, Wednesday - Saturday, 10am. - 5pm. |
August 17 |
|
Pieces of Dreams Ensemble, Jazz / Classical Crossover, Studio Stage, Lake Street Studios, Sunday, 8:00 pm. More information |
| |
|
|
August 20 |
|
The Guinness Brothers Band, Blues / Rock / Funk / Soul, Leelanau School, Wednesday 8:00pm. More information |
August 28 |
|
Douglas David, a highly accomplished oil painter from Indianapolis Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
|
September 1 |
|
Labor Day Bridgewalk,
at the Narrows Bridge
between Glen Lakes
Monday, 12:00noon |
September 11 |
|
9/11 Memorial Service, Glen Arbor Fire Dept. Tuesday, 9:50a.m.
www.glenarborfire.com |
September 11 |
|
Sharon Rusch Shaver, painter from Gallatin, TN. Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
| September 25 |
|
Dawn Johnson, painter from Livonia, MI. Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
October |
October 16 |
|
Steven Huyser-Honig, photographer from Grand Rapids. Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
October 10-12 |
|
Leelanau Fall For Art (various galleries throughout the Leelanau Peninsulia) |
October 11 |
|
Empire Heritage Days, Empire Museum Complex, Saturday, 1- 4 p.m
More Information |
October 17, 18
October 24, 25 |
|
Eagles Haunted Hay Rides, Empire. Saturday - Sunday
Starting at 7:00 p.m. |
October 30 |
|
Franklin Speyers, painter from Grand Rapids. Presentation at Glen Arbor Art Association, Thursday, 7:30 pm.
More information |
November |
November 28 |
|
Pajama Party Sales, Glen Arbor stores, Friday, 5:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Tree Lighting & Carols, Glen Arbor Twp. Hall Friday, 7:00p.m.
Holiday Market Place Preview , Twp Hall Friday, 7:30 p.m. |
November 29 |
|
Holiday Market Place, Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Glen Arbor Township Hall |
|
|
|
|
Feb. 13-15 |
|
Empire Winterfest More information |
February 14 |
|
Glen Arbor Winterfest, Saturday
Perch Fishing Contest Saturday, 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Chili Cookoff, Boone Docks Deck Saturday, 12 Noon till its gone |
|
|
|
| On Going Summer Community Events |
Beach Bards |
|
Every Friday evening, from June 22 thru August 29, enjoy story telling, poetry readings, and music on the shores of Lake Michigan and the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Resident beach bards and visitors recite stories by heart in a campfire circle setting. Children’s hour begins at 8:30 p.m. followed by the adults at 10:00 p.m. The public is welcome and $1 donations are accepted. Only hard rain stops the beach bards! Leelanau School Fire Circle. |
| |
|
|
Glen Arbor
Farmers Market |
|
Every Tuesday, June 17
- September 2,
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Behind the Glen Arbor Twp Hall, M22 |
Empire
Farmers Market |
|
Every Saturday, June 14 to September
27.
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Next to the Empire Post Office, Front St. |
| |
|
|
Lanphier
Observatory |
|
Wednesday and Thursday June 25 -August 28, from 10:30 - midnight if the skies are clear. The Leelanau School, Glen Arbor, Admission |
| |
|
|
The Cottage Book Shop |
|
Children's Story Hour-- every Mon, Wed, Friday at 11 am at Cottage Book Shop, Glen Arbor beginning June 25th and ending August 17th. |
| |
|
|
Sleeping Bear
Surf & Kayak |
|
Surfing is 90% paddling - join us for Paddling & fellowship @ 7 pm Thursdays at the Empire Beach. Bring your own surfboard or rent one of ours. info: berylskrocki@aol.com |
| |
|
|
Glen Lake Community Library |
|
June: Children's Summer Reading Program begins.
Info: 231-326-5362 |
|
|
|
On Going Community Events |
Sleeping Bear
National Lakeshore Park |
|
Summer Ranger programs& Winter snowshoe hikes,
for more information contact or visit The Visitors Center, 9922 Front St. Empire, 231-326-5134 http://www.nps.gov/slbe/ |
The Yarn Shop |
|
Open knitting night, Tuesdays 6:30 - 9pm. All skill levels are welcome. The Yarn Shop, Glen Arbor. |
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
|
|