The Glen Arbor Arts Center welcomes the new year with a small exhibition, Small Accomplishments by Leelanau County artist Harvey Gordon. This exhibition of acrylic paintings is in the GAAC’s Lobby Gallery from January 5 - April 23, 2026. “Ever since I started looking at art, I’ve had a special affinity for small work; work
The Glen Arbor Arts Center looks inward with its first exhibit of 2026. INteriors, an exploration of inner spaces, both real and imagined, spaces of the home and of the mind. Through March 12. Open Monday - Friday, 9 am - 3 pm; Saturday, noon - 4 pm. Read more here: https://glenarborart.org/product/exhibit-interiors/
Think you’ve got what it takes to be the trivia champ? Join us every Sunday evening at Cherry Public House for a brain-boosting good time with Trivia Night, hosted by the legendary Quizmaster Whoot! 🍻 🧠 Test your knowledge across pop culture, history, music, and more 🍔 Enjoy delicious food and drink specials all evening
Explore your crafty side in this fun workshop! Two area crafty gals will help you create delicate string art hearts, just in time for Valentine's Day! Space is limited so contact the library - 231.326.5361 to register.
Leelanau County artist Harvey Gordon inaugurates the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2026 exhibition season with a small exhibition, aptly titled Small Accomplishments. Through April 23. Open Monday - Friday, 9 am - 3 pm; Saturday, noon - 4 pm. Read more here: https://glenarborart.org/product/exhibit-small-accomplishments-by-harvey-gordon/
Inside The Outside is the title of a new exhibition of work by Traverse City painter Justin Shull. Actually, the paintings are digital drawings, which have been created for the 6th edition of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s Outdoor Gallery project, a year-long, invitational exhibition that turns the GAAC’s exterior walls into an outdoor exhibition
Leelanau County artist Harvey Gordon inaugurates the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2026 exhibition season with a small exhibition, aptly titled Small Accomplishments. Through April 23. Open Monday - Friday, 9 am - 3 pm; Saturday, noon - 4 pm. Read more here: https://glenarborart.org/product/exhibit-small-accomplishments-by-harvey-gordon/
Inside The Outside is the title of a new exhibition of work by Traverse City painter Justin Shull. Actually, the paintings are digital drawings, which have been created for the 6th edition of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s Outdoor Gallery project, a year-long, invitational exhibition that turns the GAAC’s exterior walls into an outdoor exhibition
Grab your friends and head to Glen Arbor Saturday, February 7th for a day of fun! From shopping, winter adventures, to sweet treats and sips, what better way to enjoy a Saturday in Northern Michigan! Head to our Facebook page for more information.
Once again the Glen Lake Library is participating in the wonderful Neighborhood Forest program. Through March 15, you can order free trees, which will then be delivered to the library for you and your kids to pick up and plant at home. To sign up visit the Glen Lake Library webpage, www.glenlakelibrary.net and access the
Saturday, March 7: 8 am - 12 pm, Community Pancake Breakfast for purchase at The Homestead 10 am - 3 pm, Main Event at Dechow and Olsen Farms, free with park pass Sunday, March 8: 11 am - 3 pm, Main Event at Dechow and Olsen Farms, free with park pass Come experience the maple
Kids and their families are invited to join park rangers for youth ice fishing events. Young participants will learn essential ice fishing skills, safety measures, and fishing regulations, culminating in a "Junior Angler" certification and a fishing pole to take home (while supplies last). If ice conditions permit, attendees will have the opportunity to ice
How can we live better, and dwell more thoroughly in our homes? Two Northern Michigan interior designers explore that question on February 8, 1 pm at the Glen Arbor Arts Center. All part of the GAAC's INteriors exhibition. This program is free. Read more here: https://glenarborart.org/product/dwelling-a-conversation-about-living-well/
Saturday, March 7: 8 am - 12 pm, Community Pancake Breakfast for purchase at The Homestead 10 am - 3 pm, Main Event at Dechow and Olsen Farms, free with park pass Sunday, March 8: 11 am - 3 pm, Main Event at Dechow and Olsen Farms, free with park pass Come experience the maple
How can we live better, and dwell more thoroughly in our homes? Two Northern Michigan interior designers explore that question on February 8, 1 pm at the Glen Arbor Arts Center. All part of the GAAC's INteriors exhibition. This program is free. Read more here: https://glenarborart.org/product/dwelling-a-conversation-about-living-well/
Opening reception for the Annual Regional Student Art Exhibition. Refreshments will be served. Awards will be announced in several categories. Sponsored by A & W of Frankfort. Exhibit continues through March 6th.
Chili Cook-Off Winterfest, the anticipated, fun mid-winter event takes place annually, the Saturday of President's Day weekend. The event includes a chili cook off on the deck of Boonedocks restaurant in Glen Arbor on Saturday, February 14th, 2026 from Noon-3pm. Winners will be crowned as the event wraps up around 3pm. Proceeds from this event
Join a conversational tour of the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s current exhibits on February 14, 1 pm. GAAC Gallery Manager Sarah Bearup-Neal leads a Walk + Talk of INteriors, and Small Accomplishments. Read more here: https://glenarborart.org/product/gallery-walk-talk/
Kids and their families are invited to join park rangers for youth ice fishing events. Young participants will learn essential ice fishing skills, safety measures, and fishing regulations, culminating in a "Junior Angler" certification and a fishing pole to take home (while supplies last). If ice conditions permit, attendees will have the opportunity to ice
Think you’ve got what it takes to be the trivia champ? Join us every Sunday evening at Cherry Public House for a brain-boosting good time with Trivia Night, hosted by the legendary Quizmaster Whoot! 🍻 🧠 Test your knowledge across pop culture, history, music, and more 🍔 Enjoy delicious food and drink specials all evening
Join us for a once-a-month gathering to share and learn more about the value of creativity in our daily lives. Over a warm mug of brewed tea/coffee (or ice tea/lemonade in the summer!), connect with others, share ideas, find inspiration, and practical tips to lead a more creative and whole-hearted approach to life. Each month,
A Guided Winter Trek, Hot Cocoa, and a Flavor of History February 21, 2026 10 am - 12 pm Port Oneida Heritage Center, 3164 W. Harbor Hwy (M-22), Maple City Discover Port Oneida’s past on snow-covered paths with your history guide. Your adventure begins and ends at the historic Olsen House where after a gentle
A Guided Winter Trek, Hot Cocoa, and a Flavor of History February 21, 2026 10 am - 12 pm Port Oneida Heritage Center, 3164 W. Harbor Hwy (M-22), Maple City Discover Port Oneida’s past on snow-covered paths with your history guide. Your adventure begins and ends at the historic Olsen House where after a gentle
Kids and their families are invited to join park rangers for youth ice fishing events. Young participants will learn essential ice fishing skills, safety measures, and fishing regulations, culminating in a "Junior Angler" certification and a fishing pole to take home (while supplies last). If ice conditions permit, attendees will have the opportunity to ice
In 2012 Leelanau County couple Rolf and Mari von Walthausen decided to move from their 2,000 square foot home into a 240 square foot tiny house. The couple will talk about their radical resizing – how and why they did it. The program, Living Large In A Tiny House, is free, and is offered as
In 2012 Leelanau County couple Rolf and Mari von Walthausen decided to move from their 2,000 square foot home into a 240 square foot tiny house. The couple will talk about their radical resizing – how and why they did it. The program, Living Large In A Tiny House, is free, and is offered as
Think you’ve got what it takes to be the trivia champ? Join us every Sunday evening at Cherry Public House for a brain-boosting good time with Trivia Night, hosted by the legendary Quizmaster Whoot! 🍻 🧠 Test your knowledge across pop culture, history, music, and more 🍔 Enjoy delicious food and drink specials all evening
Spend two days immersed in the subtle beauty of the Zorn Palette. This classic set of just four colors—vermilion, yellow ochre, black, and white—unlocks a surprisingly rich and expressive range. Named after Swedish painter Anders Zorn, the palette is renowned for its ability to evoke mood and atmosphere. This workshop begins with hands-on exercises in
Spend two days immersed in the subtle beauty of the Zorn Palette. This classic set of just four colors—vermilion, yellow ochre, black, and white—unlocks a surprisingly rich and expressive range. Named after Swedish painter Anders Zorn, the palette is renowned for its ability to evoke mood and atmosphere. This workshop begins with hands-on exercises in
Digital Art Workshop: February 26, 5:00 pm Learn how to create digital artwork using your iPad in this introductory workshop at the Glen Lake Library. Leah Griffith, Art Teacher at Glen Lake Community Schools, will demonstrate Procreate, a powerful digital art application, and help participants become familiar with its many tools. Download the program via
Apply With Confidence February 28 | 11 am Want to apply to one of the GAAC’s 2026 exhibitions, but not sure of the process? Attend this free, in-person tutorial.
Kids and their families are invited to join park rangers for youth ice fishing events. Young participants will learn essential ice fishing skills, safety measures, and fishing regulations, culminating in a "Junior Angler" certification and a fishing pole to take home (while supplies last). If ice conditions permit, attendees will have the opportunity to ice
Think you’ve got what it takes to be the trivia champ? Join us every Sunday evening at Cherry Public House for a brain-boosting good time with Trivia Night, hosted by the legendary Quizmaster Whoot! 🍻 🧠 Test your knowledge across pop culture, history, music, and more 🍔 Enjoy delicious food and drink specials all evening