Yen Yoga at Nature
2023-08-23 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-08-30 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-09-06 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-09-13 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-09-20 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-09-27 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-10-04 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-10-11 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Detroit) and 1 more date | Nature, 2988 W Burdickville Rd, Maple City, MI, 49664, 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 may sign up online up to 8 days in advance, or feel free to call us at 231-421-5496

Lanphier Observatory Public Viewing
2023-08-23 22:00 - 23:59, 2023-08-24 22:00 - 23:59 | Leelanau School, 1 Old Homestead Rd, Glen Arbor, MI, 49636, United States
See the sky! The public is welcome to attend “Lanphier Observatory Public Viewings” on Wednesday & Thursday nights from 10 pm-Midnight (clear sky permitting!) at Leelanau School Beach, June 21st-August 24th.
Donation Students $4, Adults $5.
Visitors may park in any Leelanau School lot and walk down the scenic boardwalk, across the Crystal River, to the Lanphier Observatory boardwalk.

Biking Tours
2023-08-24 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-08-25 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-08-26 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-08-29 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-08-31 09:30 - 11:30 | Port Oneida Rural Historic District, 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, MI, 49664, United States
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 9:30 am, a 2 hour narrated tour. Reservations required.

Three tours available:
• Biking a By-gone Era
• Peddling Port Oneida’s Past
• Secrets of D.H. Day’s Kingdom and Beyond

Cost is $25 for adults and $15 for Children ages 7 -17. Discount Bike Rental for these tours is available at Crystal River Outfitters.

Car Show/Cruise Nights
2023-08-24 18:00, 2023-08-31 18:00 | Northwoods Hardware Home + Garden, 6053 S. Glen Lake Rd, (Off of M-22), Glen Arbor, MI, 49636, United States
Thanks to the commitment of classic car “connoisseur” Don Drabik, cruise into Glen Arbor to show off your hardware. Cruise Nights take place every Thursday evening in July and August beginning at Northwoods Hardware in Glen Arbor at 6pm.

Glen Lake Library Community Blood Drive
2023-08-29 11:00 - 15:00 | Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, United States
Help support a critical component of our regional health care system. Our partners at Versiti, the primary blood supplier for hospitals throughout the state, have asked us to host a second drive, after our very successful first event in June. Summer is a more challenging time for blood collections, so these contributions are especially critical. Register online (https://donate.michigan.versiti.org) for an appointment between 11:00 am and 3:30 pm. Walk-ins will also be welcomed as the schedule allows. Our goal is to collect at least 15 units – help us exceed that mark and provide vital blood supplies to help patients in need!

Art Lecture/ By the Sea: September 12
2023-09-12 10:30 - 11:30 | Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, United States
Join art lecturer Linda Young at the Glen Lake Library as she takes you on an exploration of paintings inspired by the beauty and power of the world’s oceans. Linda will present and discuss works by various accomplished painters, depicting stunning seascapes from around the globe. Reservations are requested for this one hour lecture, which will be offered at both 10:30 am or 7:00 pm. Contact the library – 231.325.5361- to register for one of these sessions.

Stories & More starts September 14, 2023!
2023-09-14 11:00 - 12:00 | Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, United States
Calling all toddlers and their parents/caregivers to Glen Lake Library’s Stories & More for our first gathering on Thursday, September 14 @11:00 a.m. These weekly programs will include stories, music, crafts and more. This is a great way to help develop early literacy and discover all the library has to offer youngsters including our TALK and 1,000 Books before Kindergarten programs. No registration is required – just drop in and join the fun!

Friends of the Leland Township Public Library
2023-09-16 10:00 - 14:00 | leland township library, 203 E. Cedar St, Leland, MI, 49654
The Friends of the Leland Township Public Library is hosting a Pop-Up Book Sale on Saturday September 16, 2023, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Leland Township Public Library 203 Cedar Street in Leland MI. Come fill a bag for $10.00.

Tech Tuesday at the GLCL
2023-09-26 15:00 - 16:00 | Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, United States
Learn how to access electronic books and more from the Up North Digital Collection, your 24/7 virtual library. Public Services Librarian Dave Ulrich will demonstrate how to navigate this dynamic collection using the Libby app, providing access to thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines. Bring your e-reader or other mobile device, and your questions! And, stay tuned for more Tech Tuesday sessions in coming months, presented by your Leelanau County libraries.

Live Music at the M22 Wine Patio with Dennis Palmer
2023-09-30 15:00 - 17:00 | M22 Outdoor Wine Patio, 6298 W. Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, 49636, United States
Dennis has released 5 CDs of original music ranging from Acoustic Blues to Contemporary Folk. With an eclectic style that is both introspective and thought provoking. His music has raised comparisons to such artists as Gordon Lightfoot and Warren Zevon. Dennis was born and raised near Saginaw, Michigan. He now lives in Leelanau County among the places and people that continue to inspire much of his music.

Wayne Pope: Birds of Michigan
2023-10-05 18:30 - 19:30 | Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, United States
Learn about native bird species with photographer and birding expert Wayne Pope. He will share his new book which includes photographs, natural history notes, and personal observations celebrating our avian friends. Copies of his book will be available to purchase.

Fall Festive Kids Crafts with Sprouts at the M22 Wine Patio
2023-10-07 10:00 - 12:00 | M22 Outdoor Wine Patio, 6298 W. Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, 49636, United States
Join us at the M22 Wine Patio for fall kids crafts on Saturday, October 7th from 10-12pm.
Drop in anytime for halloween and pumpkin crafts to get you and your family in the festive spirit for fall!

Rich Ackerman: Dunes of Lake Michigan's Eastern Shore
2023-10-10 19:00 - 20:00 | Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, United States
Experience the unique beauty of our Lake Michigan shoreline in this presentation by photographer Rich Ackerman. His new book is available at the Cottage Book Shop and will also be available at the library on the night of his presentation.

Square Dance at Town Hall Oct. 20, 6:30 - 9:30
2023-10-20 18:30 - 21:30 | Glen Arbor Township Hall
Gather a gang, BYOB and snacks, and get ready for a stomping good time!
Glen Arbor Town Hall, October 20. Doors open at 6:30, music starts at 7:30.
Payment in form of cash or check at the door. $10 per person, $25 per family.

UofM vs MSU Tailgate Party
2023-10-21 17:00 - 19:00 | Glen Arbor Township Hall
Tailgate party
Glen Arbor Town Hall Parking Lot
October 21, 5 pm – 7 pm
Join in a community potluck before the UM/MSU game, which starts at 7:30 pm. Park your vehicle around the grassy area in the parking lot for a good, old fashioned pre-game tailgate party. Dress for the weather. BYO food and drink. Vehicle decorations optional. Get creative; prizes awarded.

Northwest Michigan Housing Summit
2023-10-25 - 2023-10-27 | The Park Place Hotel, 300 East State Street, Traverse City, MI, 49684
The 9th annual Northwest Michigan Housing Summit, hosted by Housing North, will be held at the Park Place Hotel in Traverse City, Michigan, on October 25-27th, 2023. The event will gather experts, advocates, and policymakers to discuss and exchange information about innovative housing solutions and tools.
An early bird rate of $175 is available until September 15, giving you a chance to save on registration fees. Secure your spot now, register today by Clicking here! This year’s Summit will feature:
Scholarships for Local Advocates, Students, and Community Members: Housing North believes in inclusivity and providing opportunities for everyone to participate in the Summit. As such, we are offering scholarships to local advocates, students, and interested community members, ensuring a diverse range of perspectives and voices are heard during our discussions and workshops. Click here if you’re interested in a scholarship to attend the Summit.
Legislative Happy Hour: An exclusive opportunity to engage with policymakers and influence housing policy in our region and state. We are proud to have extended invitations to over 16 legislators from our area, alongside local commissioners. However, space is limited for this unique networking event, with only 80 spots available. Be sure to register early to secure your place at the Legislative Happy Hour and make meaningful connections with influential decision-makers.
An amazing location: the Housing Summit will be held at an amazing spot for networking, building lasting connections, and enjoying your surroundings at the Park Place Hotel in downtown Traverse City close to many projects, shops, and restaurants.
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