• Artist in Residence Talk: Seattle artist Chandra Wu

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231 2334-6112 [email protected] Seattle artist Chandra Wu will talk about her car journey east to Glen Arbor, and how that Spring trip became the heart of her artist-in-residence project. Wu, the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s first artist-resident of 2025, will share stories and vignettes

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  • Access MI Solar

    Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

    Learn about a unique funding opportunity to facilitate solar energy installation in your home or business. Leelanau Energy, a local nonprofit that educates and advocates for renewable energy, is partnering with the Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities to offer a group-discount solar purchasing program for Leelanau county. Access MI Solar is a group-buy program that

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  • Gallery Walk and Talk: Two New Exhibits

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    WALK AND TALK May 17 Gallery Walk and Talk: Two New Exhibits May 17 | 1 pm Take a stroll through the GAAC’s current exhibits, Walking, and Random: Collages From The Scrap Pile. Join in a conversational discussion of the exhibitions with Sarah Bearup-Neal, GAAC Gallery Manager. FREE. Enjoy both exhibits in person and online

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  • Leelanau Reads: Nita Prose

    Glen Lake School 3375 W. Burdickville Rd., Maple City, MI, United States

    The public libraries of Leelanau County invite you to an evening with bestselling mystery author Nita Prose. Join us at the at Glen Lake Schools auditorium for an engaging conversation between Ms. Prose and guest host Sarah Bearup-Neal of the Glen Arbor Arts Center. They’ll discuss Ms. Prose’s first novel "The Maid". Get a copy

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  • Memorial Day Celebration

    6TH ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY Friday, May 23, 2025, 10 am at the historic Glen Arbor Township Cemetery, 6305 Forest Haven Dr, Glen Arbor. The program will include a eulogy for Civil War veteran Ruell Welch, a poem, Taps, and the Glen Lake 8th graders paying homage to the known 51 individuals buried at the

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  • Author Bonnie Jo Campbell

    Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

    Bonnie Jo Campbell, a recipient of a 2025 Michigan Notable Author award, will discuss her latest novel "The Waters". She’ll be at the library as part of the Michigan Notable Book author tour. Fellow Notable Author and Empire resident Anne-Marie Oomen will join us to lead the conversation. Copies of Bonnie’s book will be available

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  • Live Music at the M22 Wine Patio with DJ Ras Marco D.

    M22 Outdoor Wine Patio 6298 W. Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Stop by the M22 Wine Patio Saturday, May 24th from 3-5pm for live music featuring DJ Ras Marco. Grab a glass or flight of wine and jam out to some vinyl!

  • Artist in Residence Talk: Photographer Robert Beras

    Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

    PRESS RELEASE Contact: Scott Bouma Executive Director Glen Arbor Arts Center 231 2334-6112 [email protected] Photographer Robert Beras is an urban dream catcher. On May 29 he’ll discuss the rural and woodland dreams he captured with his camera during his May artist’s residency with the Glen Arbor Arts Center. The program begins at 10. Beras will

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