Park Partner Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear celebrates the annual Michigan Log Cabin Day this year by highlighting the Boekeloo Cabin, one of six log cabins on the mainland in the Park. Stuart Boekeloo is a descendant who will be on-site to share history and stories of his family’s time at the cabin. Check out Preserve
Join us in the Library's Program Room, 10115 W. Front St., Empire. Walk-In Donations are welcomed. Reserving an appointment time is encouraged. To schedule an appointment: Call 1-866-MI-Blood or Visit www.versiti.or/MI. Versiti Blood Center is the primary blood provider for Munson Medical Centers. As a thank you, all attempting donors with a valid email will
We’re pleased to host David Roll, author of Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt’s Shadow and Remade the World. His new book spans the years of transition, 1944 to 1948, and illuminates Truman’s struggles to emerge as president in his own right. With his come-from-behind campaign in the fall of 1948, his courageous
On Wednesday, July 3 rd at 7:30pm, the NMC Concert Band will again honor America with patriotic music and many musical favorites at the Glen Arbor Township Park. Bring your own chair and a wide brim hat for sun protection. The Northwestern Michigan College Concert Band, conducted by Patricia Brumbaugh, is an adult musical organization
Annual 4th of July Glen Lake Boat Parade! Boat decorations are optional but are highly encouraged, so get that red, white, and blue swag out! No need to register or RSVP – just show up. Meet on the water at 3 PM in front of Glen Lake Yacht Club and head towards the Narrows. We’ll
Join community members of all ages in celebrating the founding of our nation in a joyous and patriotic ceremony. The traditional raising of the flag will be followed by a singalong of well-loved and familiar patriotic songs. Eric Carlson, the featured speaker, is best known in Leelanau County for his 25-year career as a reporter
"Stan Brubaker's" Celebrate America - 4th of July Parade, 2024 Celebrate America on the 4th of July with floats and vintage cars, as they parade from Glen Haven to Glen Arbor at 12 Noon. Jim Dorsey will be honored as our Grand Marshall for the 4th of July Parade this year. Jim, an Empire treasure,
Sunday morning, July 7 th , from 8:00am til noon, the finest firefighters and paramedics will serve the most delicious pancake breakfast ever at the Glen Arbor Township Hall. Proceeds from the annual pancake breakfast will defray the costs of sending our Glen Lake firefighters to paramedic school and other training opportunities.
Late Night Fridays July 12 The Glen Arbor Arts Center is keeping the lights on a little longer this summer. Late Night Fridays continues July 12 with open galleries and a Front Porch concert, 5 – 8 pm. Hometown favorite Ron Getz, guitarist and composer, is on the GAAC’s Front Porch stage. Getz moves fluidly
This year marks the 52nd annual Glen Lake Woman's Club Art Fair. The Art Fair features artists carefully selected to represent a wide variety of one-of-a-kind art pieces for sale at the Glen Arbor Township Hall. The Art Fair highlights artists in many mediums including pottery, painting, textiles, woodworking, and jewelry. Each year, thousands of
Join us for a special community screening of this acclaimed documentary film Marqueetown. The film explores the history of The Nordic Theater, an innovative gem, which endured in Marquette Michigan for almost 100 years, even as the world changed endlessly around them. Local kid Bernie Rosendahl’s modern crusade to restore the historic arthouse to its
Late Night Fridays July 19 The Glen Arbor Arts Center is keeping the lights on a little longer this summer. Late Night Fridays continues July 19 with open galleries, 5 – 8 pm. In the GAAC’s Main Gallery is Members Create. This annual exhibition showcases the talents of current GAAC members, including painting, mixed media,
