| January - April 2010 |
| Feb. 12-14 |
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Empire Winterfest |
| Feb. 13 |
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Glen Arbor Winterfest, Perch Fishing Contest 7 am-1 pm, The Sportsman Shop, Chili Cookoff, Boone Docks Deck, 12 noon until 3:30 p.m.. |
| Feb. 18 |
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Talk About Art series at the Glen Arbor Art Assoc. Dewey Blocksma, Sculpture. 7:30 p.m. Free. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org. |
| March 18 |
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Talk About Art series at the Glen Arbor Art Assoc. Sada Omoto, History of Leelanau Peninsula Artists. 7:30 p.m. Free.
Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org. |
| April 23 |
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Beach Bards at Art’s Tavern, 8-10 PM. Info: 231-334-3754. |
| April 29 |
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Talk About Art series at the Glen Arbor Art Assoc. Pam Yee Gianola, Altered Books. 7:30 p.m. Free.
Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org. |
May |
| May 6 |
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Talk About Art series at the Glen Arbor Art Assoc. Edie Joppich, Color. 7:30 p.m. Free. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org. |
| May 13 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Presentation by Grace Chang, Architect, Painter, Printmaker.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
| May 15 |
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Empire Asparagus Festival, Empire |
| May 27 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Presentation by Mary Brodbeck, Printmaker.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
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| June |
| June 17 |
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Girls’s Night Out, FREE. Glen Arbor Township Hall, 5:30-8 PM. |
| June 17 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Presentation by Kerri VandenBerg, Watercolorist.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
| June 26 |
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Three Men and a Tenor concert, picnic, silent auction at Thoreson Farm. Glen Arbor Art Association fundraiser. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarboraart.org |
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| July 1 |
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Ann-Marie Oomen, Mike Delp, Fleda Brown and Stephanie Mills will read from their new works and sign books during a reception. 6:30 PM. Cottage Book Shop, Glen Arbor. Info: 231-334-4223 |
| July 1 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Matthew DiClemente, Printmaker.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
| July 1-4 |
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Cedar Polka Fest |
| July 2 |
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Manitou Music Festival. Northport Community Band. FREE. Glen Arbor Athletic Club lawn, 7 PM. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and celebrate with one of Leelanau County’s most popular groups! Rain: Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 2 |
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Art Opening. Ken & Joan Richmond, Lake Street Studios Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| July 3 |
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Flag Raising at Old Settler’s Park. 10 AM |
| July 4 |
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Glen Lake Fire & Rescue Association Pancake Breakfast. Glen Arbor Township Hall, 7 AM – 11 AM. |
| July 4 |
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Patriotic Bike Decorating. Glen Arbor Art Association. 10:30 AM. |
| July 4 |
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Glen Arbor 4th of July Parade. 1 PM, downtown Glen Arbor |
| July 4 |
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Boat Parade on the Glen Lakes, 4 PM. Info: 231-334-4891 |
| July 5 |
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Story Hour and book signing with Nick & Robbyn van Frankenhuzen. 11 AM. Cottage Book Shop, Glen Arbor. Info:: 231-334-4223 |
| July 9 |
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Art Opening. Lynn Uhlmann, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| July 11 |
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Manitou Music Festival. 12th Annual Dune Climb Concert, Jeremy Kittel Band, Sleeping Bear Nat’l Park. FREE. 7 PM. Park pass required for parking. |
| July 14 |
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Manitou Music Festival. Sister Wilene-Country Music, Studio Stage, Lake St., Glen Arbor. 8 PM. Rain: Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 16 |
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Art Opening. Carol Spaulding, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| July 17 |
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Empire Anchor Days |
| July 18 |
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Manitou Music Festival. Still on the Hill-Folkgrass Duo, Studio Stage, Lake St., Glen Arbor, 8 PM. Rain: Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 21 |
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Glen Lake Woman’s Club Art Fair. Glen Arbor Township Hall, 10-4.
Maryann Knuff, 231-334-0056. |
| July 21 |
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Manitou Music Festival. Claudia Schmidt-Folk/Jazz, Studio Stage, Lake, St., Glen Arbor 8 PM. Rain: Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 23 |
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Art Opening. Peggy Hawley, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| July 23-24 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Gallery Show. Lori Feldpausch, Paintings. Pine St., Glen Arbor. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 23-25 |
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Lori Feldpausch, plein air oil painter will have an exhibition at the Glen Arbor Art Association with a 6 PM until sundown opening on Friday. Gallery hours Saturday 11AM-6 PM and Sunday 11AM-4PM. Info: 231-334-6112, www.glenarborart.org |
| July 25 |
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Manitou Music Festival. Mulebone-Blues, Studio Stage, Lake St., Glen Rain: Glen Arbor Township Hall.
Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 27 |
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Glen Arbor Women’s Club 3rd Annual Running Bear 5K Run/Walk & ½ Mile Kid’s Run. Starts at Cherry Republic, Glen Arbor. 9 AM Info: 231-334-7363 |
| July 28-30 |
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Sarah Grant, creator/owner of Sticks Furniture & Art Objects, will be the guest, along with Sticks design staff, at the 9th Annual Sticks Trunk Show, hosted by Ruth Conklin Gallery, 6632 M-109, Glen Arbor. Contact the gallery to work with a Sticks artist to create a lifestyle heirloom. Forfurther information about this design event, 231-334-3880 or www.ruthconklingallery.com |
| July 29 |
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Manitou Music Festival. Western Brass Quintet, The Homestead Resort- Top of the Ski Hill, 7 PM. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 30 |
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Art Opening. Margo Burian, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| July 30-31 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association exhibition of photos by Fred Dickinson and Grace Johnson Dickinson. Opening Friday 6PM-10PM. Saturday Gallery hours 1PM-4PM. Info: 231-334-6112, www.glenarborart.org |
| July 30-31 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Gallery Show. Grace Johnson/Frederick
Dickinson, Photographs. Pine St., Glen Arbor. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| July 31 |
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Glen Lake Fire Department Open House, Station 1, Glen Arbor, 10 AM-2 PM. |
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| August 4 |
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Manitou Music Festival. The Bowzies-Celtic Folk, Studio Stage, Lake St.,
Glen Arbor. 8 PM. Rain: Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| August 6 |
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Art Opening. Beth Bricker, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| August 6-8 |
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DuneGrass Festival,Empire |
| August 7 |
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Plein-air Paint Out! All Day painting/Evening Wet Painting Sale & Reception. Thoreson Farm & Glen Arbor Art Association. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| August 8 |
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Manitou Music Festival. Denice Franke, Singer/Songwriter with Mudslide-Folk. Studio Stage, Lake St., Glen Arbor. 8 PM. Rain: Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| August 10 |
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Summer Singers Concert. Glen Lake Community Reformed
Church, Burdickville. 7:30 pm. Info: 231-334-6112 |
| August 11 |
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Glen Lake Community Library Annual Vintage Book Sale. Preview Party. 7-9 PM. Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-326-5361. |
| August 12 |
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Glen Lake Community Library Annual Vintage Book Sale. 10 AM- 7 PM. Glen Arbor Township Hall. Info: 231-326-5361. |
| August 13 |
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Art Opening. Neil Walling, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| August 13 |
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Glen Lake Community Library Annual Vintage Book Sale. Bag Day Sale. 9 – 11 AM. Info: 231-326-5361. |
| August 13-14 |
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Port Oneida Fair. |
| August 13-14 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Gallery Show. Jane Batteiger, Paintings. Pine St., Glen Arbor. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| August 13-14 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association exhibition of new paintings, “Images of Leelanau” by Jane Battieger. Opening Friday 6PM-9PM. Saturday Gallery hours 1PM-4PM. Info: 231-334-6112, www.glenarborart.org |
| August 18 |
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Manitou Music Festival. The Laws-Country Folk Duo & Trina Hamlin- Singer/Songwriter. The Leelanau School. 8 PM. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| August 19-21 |
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Glen Arbor Sidewalk Sales. Area Merchants. |
| August 20 |
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Art Opening. Margie Guyot, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| August 20-21 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Gallery Show. Celeste Crouch, Paintings. Pine St., Glen Arbor. Info: 231-334-6112 or office@glenarborart.org |
| August 27 |
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Art Opening. Holly Sorensen, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| August 30-31 |
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Watercolor artist Celeste Crouch will exhibit at the Glen Arbor Art Association. Show will open Friday 6PM-9PM and continue on Saturday, 1PM-5PM. Info: 231-334-6112. www.glenarborart.org |
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| September 2 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
May Beth Day, Painter.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
| September 3 |
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Art Opening. Connie Cronenwett, Lake Street Studios
Center Gallery, Glen Arbor. Wine & Cheese Reception.
6 pm to sundown. Info: 231-334-3179. |
| September 6 |
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Labor Day BridgeWalk/Party. Narrows Bridge between the Glen Lakes. Noon. |
| September 11 |
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9-11 Remembrance, Glen Lake Fire Dept., Station 1, Glen Arbor. 9:45 AM |
| September 16 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Gail Martin, Poet.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
| September 18 |
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3rd Annual Barbeque & Brew Festival. Downtown Glen Arbor.
12 – 6 PM. Under the tent on State St opposite the Tennis Courts and Leelanau Vacation Rentals. Food, Drink, Music & FUN! |
| September 29 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Amy Falstrom, Painter.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
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October |
| October 4-7 |
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Watercolor Painting Workshop with Edee Joppich at The Homestead Resort. 9 am-3 p.m. Info: 231-334-6112 or www.thehomesteadresort.com/events.php |
| October 9 |
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Empire Heritage Days, Empire Museum Complex. 1-4 PM. |
| October 9 |
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Glen Lake Fire Department Open House, Station 2, Empire. 10 AM-2 PM. |
| October 14 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Pat Willard, Photographer.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
| October 15-17 |
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Autumn Dunes Eco-Photo Tour Weekend with Mark Carlson at The Homestead Resort. Info: 517-230-1655 or www.thehomesteadresort.com/events.php |
| October 29-31 |
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Harvest Wine Tour Weekend. Winery tour & five-course dinner by Chef John Piombo at The Homestead Resort. Info: 231-334-5100 or www.thehomesteadresort.com/events.php
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| October 31 |
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Halloween in Glen Arbor with area merchants. 1-4 PM. |
| October 31 |
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Empire Halloween Party, Empire Township Hall 6-8 PM. |
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November |
| November11 |
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Glen Arbor Art Association Artists in Residence Program,
Dawn Zero Erickson, Textile Designer.
7:30 PM. Glen Arbor Art Assoc., 6000 Pine St., Glen Arbor.
Info: 231-334-6112 or www.glenarborart.org |
| November 26 |
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Glen Arbor Pajama Party. 5 AM – 7 AM. |
| November 26 |
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Tree Lighting & Carols, Glen Arbor Township Hall. 7 PM. |
| November 26 |
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Holiday Market Place Preview. 7:30 PM. |
| November 27 |
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Holiday Market Place, Glen Arbor Township Hall. 10 AM – 4 PM. |
| November 27 |
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Empire Artisan Market Place, Empire Township Hall. 12 Noon – 5 PM. |
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| On Going Summer Community Events |
| Beach Bards |
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Begins Friday, July 2 and continues every Friday night throughout the summer until August 13. 7:30 PM. Leelanau School Fire Circle. Story
telling, poetry readings and music on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Children’s time followed by the adults. Admission. Info: 231-334-3666. |
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Lanphier
Observatory |
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Wednesday and Thursday from 10:30 PM until midnight if the skies are clear. Beginning June 23 through August 26. The Leelanau School. Admission. Info: 231-334-5890. |
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| Farmers Markets |
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Glen Arbor. Every Tuesday, June 15 to August 31. 9 AM – 1 PM.
Markets Behind the Glen Arbor Township Hall, M22. |
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Empire. Every Saturday, June 12 to September 25. 9 AM – 1 PM. Next to the Empire Post Office. Front St. |
| Story Hours |
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Story Hour at the Cottage Book Shop in Glen Arbor. Every Monday and Wednesday through August 25th. 11 AM Info: 231-334-4223
Story Hour at the Glen Lake Community Library, Empire every Thursday through August 19. 11 AM. Info: 231-326-5361 |
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| Feb 12 |
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Empire Winterfest |
| Feb 19 |
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Glen Arbor Winterfest. Perch Fishng Contest 7 AM – 1 PM. Chili Cookoff, Boone Docks Deck. 12 Noon – 3 PM. |
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