• By Hand Project

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

    Human hands with their dexterous, opposable thumbs have allowed us to innovate, to use tools, to become nimble, skillful, creative, and artful makers. The Glen Arbor Arts Center By Hand project is a consideration of the myriad ways in which the human hand is intrinsic to creative work; and a demonstration of what human hands

    Free
  • Yen Yoga at Nature

    Yen Yoga at Nature

    Nature 2988 W Burdickville Rd, Maple City, MI, United States

    Join us in an inspiring space for a community yoga class, held weekly on Wednesday’s at 5:30 pm. Hosted at Nature in Maple City by Yen Yoga & Fitness. This ia an all-level yoga flow class. Please bring your own yoga mat and practice social distancing. Sign up to participate is required at yenyogafitness.com  You

  • Digital Newspaper Archive: Workshop

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

    The Leelanau Historical Society will lead this interactive workshop, exploring the wealth of resources available via the Digital Michigan Newspaper Portal. LHS staff will walk attendees through some sample searches, demonstrating the various tools available, then provide time for individual exploration and questions. Bring your own laptop or tablet, or borrow one from the library.

    Free
  • Coffee with the Authors: The Letter League

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

    Coffee With The Authors is a live, conversational interview with local and regional authors about the craft and process of writing. The 2024 series kicks off April 6, 1 am at the Glen Arbor Arts Center with Heather Spooner, owner of Ampersand Lettering Lab, an art and hand lettering business in Traverse City. Spooner will

    Free
  • Yen Yoga at Nature

    Yen Yoga at Nature

    Nature 2988 W Burdickville Rd, Maple City, MI, United States

    Join us in an inspiring space for a community yoga class, held weekly on Wednesday’s at 5:30 pm. Hosted at Nature in Maple City by Yen Yoga & Fitness. This ia an all-level yoga flow class. Please bring your own yoga mat and practice social distancing. Sign up to participate is required at yenyogafitness.com  You

  • Architecture BY HAND

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

    In an age of machine dominance, the Glen Arbor Arts Center celebrates the human hand in its By Hand project. On April 13, Traverse City architect Ken Richmond, and Steve Stier, a Benzie County resident who is an expert in historic barn restoration, talk about the relevance of hand work in the creation of contemporary

    Free
  • Yen Yoga at Nature

    Yen Yoga at Nature

    Nature 2988 W Burdickville Rd, Maple City, MI, United States

    Join us in an inspiring space for a community yoga class, held weekly on Wednesday’s at 5:30 pm. Hosted at Nature in Maple City by Yen Yoga & Fitness. This ia an all-level yoga flow class. Please bring your own yoga mat and practice social distancing. Sign up to participate is required at yenyogafitness.com  You

  • Nature Drawing & Journaling Workshop

    Nature Drawing & Journaling Workshop

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

    Artist and educator Penny Krebiehl will lead this guided journal and drawing workshop, gathering at the library before heading outdoors. Participants should dress for outdoor weather, and bring their own drawing supplies (notebooks, pens, pencils, etc). The group will then meet back at the library to share their work. All ages are welcome.

    Free
  • Music BY HAND

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

    The Glen Arbor Arts Center celebrates human handwork in its By Hand project. On April 20, musicians Martha Meek and Laura Hood will talk about the value and joy of making music by hand. Meek is the director of the Martha Meek Music Studio in Suttons Bay. Hood teaches music, and chairs The Leelanau School

    Free
  • Yen Yoga at Nature

    Yen Yoga at Nature

    Nature 2988 W Burdickville Rd, Maple City, MI, United States

    Join us in an inspiring space for a community yoga class, held weekly on Wednesday’s at 5:30 pm. Hosted at Nature in Maple City by Yen Yoga & Fitness. This ia an all-level yoga flow class. Please bring your own yoga mat and practice social distancing. Sign up to participate is required at yenyogafitness.com  You

  • Mollie Moody: A Father’s Arms

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

    Mollie Moody will share this fascinating account of her father's experience as a tank commander in World War II. Capt. Maynard's posthumously published diary provides a unique, first-hand perspective of this momentous era. All proceeds from the sales of the book will be donated to the VFW of Michigan.

  • Glen Lake Restaurant Week

    Mark your calendar for the 10th annual Glen Lake Restaurant Week, April 26th – May 4th, 2024.
    Enjoy various dining options, from "French Fries to French Cuisine." 

    With special prix-fixe menus offered by participating restaurants, you'll be able to experience the best of the area's culinary delights. Prices will vary, and some restaurants may even offer breakfast and lunch specials.