• Documentary Film: Great Lakes Untamed

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

    The Glen Lake Library presents "Marvels & Mysteries", the third episode of the acclaimed documentary film series "Great Lakes Untamed". Produced by Merit Motion Pictures, the film explores the many facets of one of the most important ecosystems on Earth, providing one fifth of the planet's fresh water, and drinking water for over 40 million

    Free
  • For Seniors: January 11, 12:30 – 2:00 pm

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

    Come and explore techniques for stress reduction and wellness promotion with Wendy Weckstein of Norther Michigan Psychiatric Services. She'll discuss how mindfulness can help reduce the emotional and physical stresses often associated with aging.

  • Fighting Climate Anxiety

    Inland Seas Education Association staff members will discuss the growing concerns about climate change and the sense of helplessness it can cause, particularly among younger people. They will also explore how anxiety can be refocused to spark constructive action to protect the environment for generations to come.

  • Maple Sugaring Days

    Maple Sugaring Days

    Port Oneida Rural Historic District 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, MI, United States

    Come experience the sugaring process through time. Learn the history of maple sugaring from the Anishinaabe, then travel to the present day at the Olsen Farm.

    $25 – $80
  • Maple Sugaring Days

    Maple Sugaring Days

    Port Oneida Rural Historic District 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, MI, United States

    Come experience the sugaring process through time. Learn the history of maple sugaring from the Anishinaabe, then travel to the present day at the Olsen Farm.

    $25 – $80
  • R.O.V. Workshop

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

    Come and learn about the health of the Great Lakes in this fun Workshop presented by Inland Seas Educational Association. They'll review their Remote Operating Vehicle program which enables underwater research. The ISEA will lead a hands on-exercise to make a functional ROV. This workshop is ideal for kids in grades 6-12 and their parents,

  • Tech Tuesday – Google Drive

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

    Learn how to use Google Drive, the popular free service that allows you to store and access files via the cloud. Google Drive also gives you access to free web-based applications for creating documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more. Public Service librarian Dave Ulrich will be your guide for this fun introductory workshop. Bring your computer

  • 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
  • Chris Lamb: Landscape Astrophotography

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

    Christopher Lamb will share examples of his unique compositions, combining the beauty of landscape photography with the wonderment of the night sky. The result is a gallery of the night sky not visible with the naked eye, with all of its colors, detail and clarity. Come join us for a discussion about the images of

    Free
  • Smartphone Photography Workshop Thursday, May 9, 7:00PM

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

    Wayne Pope, a photography instructor at Lansing Community College will show you how to make the most of your smartphone's camera. The workshop will cover both iPhone and Android devices. Seating is limited so please contact the library in advance to register. 231.326.5361.