• The Why and How of Seed Saving

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

    Humans have saved seeds since the beginning of time. The Grow Benzie Seed Saving Guild has been saving seeds since its formation in 2008. Two citizen seed savers who tend this project are in conversation. This outdoor program is offered as part of the GAAC’s exhibition Food Is Art / Art Is Food, in the

    Free
  • Beach Bards Bonfires

    Beach Bards Bonfires

    The Leelanau School 1 Old Homestead Road, Glen Arbor, Michigan

    After a 2020 pandemic hiatus, the Beach Bards are back on Friday Nights with bonfires featuring poetry, storytelling and music. The event takes place on the beach at The Leelanau School: June 25, July 9, July 23, and August 6, 2021. Come share in the open forum for By Heart Poetry, Storytelling, and Music. As

    Free
  • Living Nations, Living Words: remembering Chiaboos

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

    Dr. Gordon Henry, a member of the White Earth Anishanaabe Nation and Professor in the English Department at MSU, will share selections of his poetry and fiction, and discuss his work with "Living Nations, Living Words" an exploration of Native Nations poetry developed in partnership with the Library of Congress. His reading will also serve

    Free
  • Labor Day Bridge Walk

    The Narrows Bridge 8137 S Glen Lake Rd, Glen Arbor

    A tradition that began between the Glen Lakes in 1995, join the community on The Narrows Bridge for a .3 mile walk – “for one and for all!” at NOON on Monday, Sept. 6th, 2021. Sorry, there it will be no T-shirts or snacks available this year ~ Please wear your T-shirts from years past! Walkers

    Free
  • Artist Pop-Up + Demos at the GAAC

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

    The Artist Pop-Ups + Demos turn the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s front yard and parking area into open-air exhibition and music venues. Participating studio artists will demonstrate what they do, talk about their work, and exhibit on September 11, 11 am – 3 pm. The Pop-Up exhibitors are: Lauren Everett Finn, painting; Tracie Herkner, hand

    Free
  • Emergency Fund Concert

    Little Traverse Inn 149 E Harbor Hwy, Maple City, MI, United States

    September 26th from 4-6pm at the Little Traverse Inn, Dennis Palmer will perform live music. All free-will offerings will go to support the Empire Area Community Emergency Fund to assist people in our community who have fallen upon hard times.

  • 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

  • Kids Pumpkin Art Party

    Kids Pumpkin Art Party

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

    Have some fall fun out on the M22 Wine Patio! Every Saturday and Sunday throughout October, children of all ages can paint a pumpkin! Grab a donut, a glass of cider and enjoy the beauty of fall in Northern Michigan. We will also be serving full pours and flights of wine all day. (This event

    $6
  • Kids Pumpkin Art Party

    Kids Pumpkin Art Party

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

    Have some fall fun out on the M22 Wine Patio! Every Saturday and Sunday throughout October, children of all ages can paint a pumpkin! Grab a donut, a glass of cider and enjoy the beauty of fall in Northern Michigan. We will also be serving full pours and flights of wine all day. (This event

    $6
  • 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

  • Kids Pumpkin Art Party

    Kids Pumpkin Art Party

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

    Have some fall fun out on the M22 Wine Patio! Every Saturday and Sunday throughout October, children of all ages can paint a pumpkin! Grab a donut, a glass of cider and enjoy the beauty of fall in Northern Michigan. We will also be serving full pours and flights of wine all day. (This event

    $6
  • Kids Pumpkin Art Party

    Kids Pumpkin Art Party

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

    Have some fall fun out on the M22 Wine Patio! Every Saturday and Sunday throughout October, children of all ages can paint a pumpkin! Grab a donut, a glass of cider and enjoy the beauty of fall in Northern Michigan. We will also be serving full pours and flights of wine all day. (This event

    $6