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SUMMARY:Something To Smile About: Mixed Media Paintings By Carol C Spaulding
DESCRIPTION:PRESS RELEASE\nContact\nScott Bouma\nExecutive Director\nGlen Arbor Arts Center\n231 334-6112\ndirector@glenarborart.org \nSomething To Smile About: Mixed Media Paintings By Carol C Spaulding \nLeelanau County artist Carol C Spaulding brings Something To Smile About\, a small group of new mixed media paintings\, to the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s Lobby Gallery. The exhibition runs September 2 – December 17. \nWorking intuitively\, Spaulding combines cut-paper collage with exuberant painting. She creates lively compositions in a bright\, uplifting palette\, full of expressive lines\, inserting an array of delightful marks and icons. “I like to begin with an open mind and a playful attitude\,” Spaulding said. \nSomething To Smile About may be viewed in the Lobby Gallery or online\, GlenArborArt.org / EXHIBITS. The GAAC is open Monday – Friday\, 9 am – 3 pm; and noon – 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday.
URL:https://www.visitglenarbor.com/event/something-to-smile-about-mixed-media-paintings-by-carol-c-spaulding/
LOCATION:Glen Arbor Arts Center\, 6031 S. Lake Street\, Glen Arbor\, MI\, 49636
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SUMMARY:The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2025 Small Works Holiday Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:PRESS RELEASE\nContact:\nScott Bouma\nExecutive Director\nGlen Arbor Arts Center\n231 334-6112\ndirector@glenarborart.org \nThe Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2025 Small Works Holiday Exhibition is an annual showcase of 2D + 3D work that offers small\, original art at affordable prices\, $150 or less. The exhibition is November 5 – December 17\, 2025\, and features more than 100 works of art\, 12” x 12” or smaller\, by 19 artists working in glass\, mixed media\, collage\, needlework\, paper\, paint\, clay\, and photography.\nPREVIEW WEEK: Preview Week is November 5 – 13. Leisurely peruse the artwork online or in the Main Gallery. Small Works objects will be available for purchase at the Grateful Gathering on November 14\, 6 – 8 pm. Artwork purchases continue through December 17.\nGRATEFUL GATHERING: Enjoy holiday refreshments\, and morsels while perusing the exhibit. In addition\, the GAAC’s Art Wish List returns. Visitors can donate a wish to help with the GAAC’s year-round programming.\nThe 2025 Small Works exhibitors are: Michele Aucello\, Sarah Bearup-Neal\, Mark Bowyer\, Mercedes Bowyer\, Frank Clements\, Lauren Everett Finn\, John Huston\, Claudia Keglovitz\, Jessica Kovan\, Cynthia Marks\, Alice Moss\, Nori Obata\, Steb Prieto\, Shana Robinson\, Pam Spicer\, Amy Stevens\, Nina Tarr\, and Judy Wieske.\nView the Small Works exhibit online beginning November 5. For more information go to GlenArborArt.org / EXHIBITS.
URL:https://www.visitglenarbor.com/event/the-glen-arbor-arts-centers-2025-small-works-holiday-exhibition/
LOCATION:Glen Arbor Arts Center\, 6031 S. Lake Street\, Glen Arbor\, MI\, 49636
CATEGORIES:Art/Gallery/Exhibit,Education
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SUMMARY:Glen Arbor's PJ Party 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun #shopsmall event Thanksgiving weekend. The PJ Party is an annual tradition on the Friday after Thanksgiving in Glen Arbor’s business district. You are invited to wear your pajamas and come out for special sales and offers with participating local merchants for a “Better than Black Friday” shopping experience. Select businesses open early\, this year from 6/7-9am* to feature specials and sales only offered during this time. \nAfterward\, make sure to catch the Bed Parade 9-9:30am – starts in front of the Pine Cone and finished by the Post Office/Art’s Tavern. Enjoy shopping and dining locally throughout Thanksgiving weekend\, during normal hours of operation. \n> Invite Friends and Share on Facebook \nPLEASE VISIT THESE PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES…\nM22 Glen Arbor – Open at 6 am\nCoastal – Open at 6 am\nCottage Book Shop – Open at 6 am\nCherry Republic – Open at 7 am\nLeelanau Coffee – Open at 6:30 am\nThe Totem Shop – Open at 6 am\nArt’s Tavern T-Shirt Shop – Open at 7 am\nArt’s Tavern – Open for Breakfast at 7 am\nThe Foothills Cafe – Open for breakfast from 8 am – 12 pm
URL:https://www.visitglenarbor.com/event/glen-arbors-pj-party-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Glen Arbor\, Glen Arbor\, MI\, 49636\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids + Family Friendly,Local Business Event,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Bed Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION:The fun and quirky Bed Parade rolls back into town the day after Thanksgiving — one of Glen Arbor’s many holiday traditions. You’re invited to watch the spectacle from the curb and cheer on participants as they roll their festively decorated beds on wheels down Western Avenue — or join in the fun by bringing your own creatively adorned bed! \nWant to participate?Rally your crew and haul your creativity to town for a 9am parade start on Friday\, November 28\, 2025. The parade will begin near the Pine Cone and wrap up by the Post Office and Art’s Tavern. Afterward\, warm up and celebrate with a post-parade treat from Leelanau Coffee Roasters or Art’s Tavern\, both open for breakfast. \nThis event is open to everyone. No registration required.Sponsored by Becky Thatcher Designs. Questions? Contact Michael Lyons at (630) 776-0036 or michaell@worthathousandwords.com
URL:https://www.visitglenarbor.com/event/bed-parade-2025/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Kids + Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Glen Lake Library Community Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Holiday of Hope by donating blood in the Program Room of the Glen Lake Library. Appointments are preferred. To set up an appointment call 866.642.5653 or visit: versiti.org/mi. Walk-ins are welcome as the schedule allows. As a thank you\, all attempting donors with a valid email will receive a $25 e-gift card.
URL:https://www.visitglenarbor.com/event/glen-lake-library-community-blood-drive-2/
LOCATION:Glen Lake Community Library\, 10115 Front Street\, Empire\, MI\, 49630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Tree Lighting\, Caroling + Marketplace Preview Party
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season in Glen Arbor with an evening of small-town charm and cheer! Gather outside the Town Hall at 6:15pm for the Tree Lighting and joyous Community Caroling\, led by Glen Lake Church. \nThen\, step inside for the Holiday Market Preview Party from 6:30–8pm\, where you’ll be among the first to shop an amazing selection of gifts and goods from 25+ local artists and makers. Enjoy a heartwarming start to the holiday season in Glen Arbor! \n\nThere’s more to enjoy\, shop the Holiday Marketplace on Saturday from 10am-3pm. During the Market\, families and children are invited to meet Santa & Mrs Claus @ the M22 Wine Patio from 11am-1pm for festive photo opportunities. Learn More. 
URL:https://www.visitglenarbor.com/event/tree-lighting-caroling-marketplace-preview-party/
LOCATION:Glen Arbor Town Hall\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Kids + Family Friendly,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Holiday Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:Shop a curated variety of local artisan goods during the Glen Arbor Holiday Artisan Market\, Thanksgiving weekend in Glen Arbor\, MI.\nFOLLOW THE FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE\nFriday\, November 28th\, 2025\nTree Lighting & Caroling @ 6:15pm outside the Town Hall with caroling led Glen Lake Church. Be among the first to shop the goods during the Holiday Market Preview Party from 6:30-8pm. \nSaturday\, November 29th\, 2025\nFind an amazing selection of gifts from 25+ vendors at the Glen Arbor Holiday Marketplace\, located in the Town Hall from 10am-3pm. \nFamilies and children are invited to meet Santa & Mrs Claus @ the M22 Wine Patio from 11am-1pm for festive photo opportunities. Located at: 6298 W. Western Ave\, Glen Arbor\, MI. \n\nHow to be a vendor/participate:\n\nView/Print Vendor Application\n\nPlease make checks payable to “Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce\,” or pay securely online via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/glenlakechamber\nPlease print and return your application\, with a check for $125\, by July 31st\, 2025.\nMail checks and application to: Glen Lake Chamber\, PO Box 217\, Glen Arbor\, MI 49636\nWe have an open seat for the event Chair! With full support from the Glen Lake Chamber for  marketing and the events committe\, we are seeking a new leader to: admin the artist communication\, and be the point person on-site for the week of the event. Contact info@visitglenarbor.com if you or someone you know would be willing to step into this fulfilling and important role.\nPlease email us 1-3 photos and a description of your product for her to promote and share on social media posts leading up to the event.\n\n\n\nQuestions? Feel to contact the chamber by email at info@visitglenarbor.com
URL:https://www.visitglenarbor.com/event/holiday-market-2025/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:Glen Arbor Town Hall\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Gallery/Exhibit,Chamber Events,Kids + Family Friendly,Shopping
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