• Author Julie Swanson

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

    Inspired by the author's own experience growing up in Leelanau County, the story follows fourth grader Jess Jezowski, who's always felt more like a boy than a girl. Though set in the 1970's, the thoughtful story explores issues of self-identity that will resonate today. Copies of the book will be available for purchase courtesy of

  • Rhett and John

    Rhett and John

    Glen Arbor Wines 5873 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, Michigan

    Think smoked whiskey on the rocks and you’ll get a taste of what this dynamic duo sounds like! We are always so glad to have these two play Glen Arbor Wines!

  • Jeff, Jerry and the Electric Sax

    Jeff, Jerry and the Electric Sax

    Glen Arbor Wines 5873 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, Michigan

    Sundays | 7–9 PM (5–7 PM through October 12) Sit back and chill at Glen Arbor Wines to emjoy a sip and the greatest soft rock/jazz you’ll hear anywhere in Northern Michigan!

  • Live Music at Bel Lago: Larry Perkins

    Live Music at Bel Lago: Larry Perkins

    Bel Lago 6530 S LAKE SHORE DR, CEDAR, MI, United States

    Join us at Bel Lago for live music with Larry Perkins.

    Larry Perkins is a seasoned musician with over 40 years of experience, bringing his earthy originals and raspy renditions of classic rock to the Northern Michigan and Gulf Coast music scenes. Known for his heartfelt vocals and twisty guitar licks, Larry's unique style and high-energy performances are sure to get you on your feet.

    Free
  • Northport’s 11th Annual Leelanau UnCaged, September 27, 2025!

    Northport’s 11th Annual Leelanau UnCaged Set for September 27, 2025! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 27 as the village of Northport transforms into a vibrant, car-free celebration of local music, dance, art, and food—all absolutely free! Now in its 11th season of performances, Leelanau UnCaged has grown into northern Michigan’s most anticipated street festival,

    Free
  • Live Music at Bel Lago: John Piatek

    Live Music at Bel Lago: John Piatek

    Bel Lago 6530 S LAKE SHORE DR, CEDAR, MI, United States

    Join us at Bel Lago for live music with John Piatek. John Piatek is a guitarist, specializing in original music and live performance. John and his wife Madeline perform together, as the "Fridays." John has a collection of original songs as well as perfected classics to share with the Northern Michigan community and beyond.

    Free
  • Movement Community

    Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore 9922 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

    A unique eight-week grief support experience for adults who have experienced life-disrupting loss. It combines weekly hikes on the Sleeping Bear Dunes Heritage Trail with gentle and intentional conversation about loss. We’ll walk a different section of the trail each week, building toward the Dune Climb in week eight. You can learn more about the details

    Free