Wings of Wonder is inviting the public to our next raptor release. We will be releasing a juvenile Bald Eagle on Friday, Sept 12th, Eagles Meadow (3805 West Empire Hwy, Empire) beginning at 6pm. Everyone is welcome. Don’t be late, leave the dogs at home and be sure to invite all of your friends and neighbors.
Fiber is the focus Sept. 19-Oct. 13 at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. The gallery will showcase contemporary approaches to an old medium by three artists: Kathy Brady, Stephen Kostyshyn and Lisa Perrine Brown. The show opens Sept. 19 with a 6 p.m. reception. Brady, a Williamston resident, creates mixed media
Traverse City artist Lisa Perrine Brown will talk about her sewn and woven maps on Sunday, Sept. 21, 1 p.m. at Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Brown began interpreting maps of local waterways and landform in 2012. After enlarging the maps, Brown translates them into woven tapestries and sewn constructions that
Gail Griffin, the Glen Arbor Art Association’s (GAAA) artist-in-residence Sept. 14-27, divides her life into parts: before her husband’s death and after. She talks about the work she’s done on a volume of prose poetry exploring this personal tragedy Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m., Glen Arbor Art Association, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Griffin
Hop's Festival downtown Empire, MI - fall event featuring Breweries, Food and Live Music.
The Glen Lake Library in Empire will host a presentation by Dr. Julianna Wilson, an entomologist and tree fruit specialist at Michigan State University. Dr. Wilson will be speaking about the different kinds of wild bees found in Michigan, comparing and contrasting them to honey bees, and about simple strategies to support and protect bees in
Photography – a “serious hobby” for retired marine ecologist Roy Kropp – is the tool he’ll use to explore northern Michigan’s fall colors during his Sept. 28-Oct. 11artist-residency with the Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA). Kropp talks about his two-week work-study Oct. 9, 7:30 p.m., Glen Arbor Art Association, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor.
Heritage Day at the Empire Area Museum Complex with demonstrations in the making of apple cider, ice cream, butter, apple butter, maple sugar candy, sauerkraut, and other demonstrations using turn of the century methods.
Other entertainment and activities will include: black smithing, woodworking, etc.
Sunday October 26th, 2014 Halloween Story-time and Pumpkin Carving/Decorating: Before Trick or Treating: Join the Cottage Book Shop downtown for Halloween Storytime and Pumpkin Carving/Decorating! Sunday at 11 am at 5989 Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI 49636 Storytime with Granny Bonnie, she will be on hand to read some great Halloween stories. We will also
Don't miss holiday shopping and festivities Friday November 28th. Starting Friday morning, with the Glen Arbor original PJ Party - where we all shop downtown in our PJ's! Then, in the evening will be our annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony and carols, followed by the Holiday marketplace preview party at the Glen Arbor Township Hall.
Join us as the community gathers Friday night, November 28th, 2014 for the annual Tree Lighting ceremony and Caroling at the Glen Arbor Township Hall at 6:30pm! Cider and homemade donuts served by Art's Tavern! Yum! Then, stay after the ceremony, for the Holiday Marketplace Preview Party for shopping, just inside the Town Hall from
Shop Small Saturday is November 29th, 2014 #ShopSmall on Small Business Saturday. Get your #smallbiz ready for #SmallBizSat, Nov 29 Every purchase counts! Shop your greater Glen Lake area neighborhood business! Are YOU A SMALL BUSINESS? Go to the Shop Small website as a resource to learn more, get FREE printable signage to use and
