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    Holiday Marketplaces 2016

    Glen Arbor Township Hall

    Glen Arbor's Holiday Marketplace Saturday, November 26th, 2016 | Marketplace Open from 10am - 4pm ~ great for Christmas gift shopping, this family friendly event also offers the opportunity to meet Santa and Mrs Claus with photo ops for children.

  • Glen Arbor's Pumpkin Fest 2017

    Glen Arbor Township Park Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    The local community and visitors are invited to enjoy this celebration of fall, one of our favorite seasons in Leelanau.
    Saturday, October 21st, 2017 | 12 - 4pm is Pumpkin Fest in Glen Arbor. Fun fall family & pet-friendly activities with live music during the event, held on the vacant lot at the corner of Lake St and M-22. Expect peak colors for fall color tours, shopping, dining and a nice weekend to enjoy outdoor recreation. 

    $5

  • Luunappi – Stories, Music and Poems for Kids and Families

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

    Luunappi is a Finnish term for a snappy sound to the ear. Luunappi also means an afternoon of snappy music, poems and stories for kids and families on Sunday, March 11, 2 p.m. at the Glen Arbor Arts Center , 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Leelanau County musicians and raconteurs Norm Wheeler and Pat Niemisto will

    Free

  • Random House Rep Night

    Glen Arbor Township Hall

    Our friends Bridget and Laura, representatives from Penguin Random House, will discuss the latest and greatest in the publishing world. Special savings, expert recommendations, giveaways...bring your book group, bring your friends. Reception and book sales will follow the program at Cottage Book Shop.

  • Sprout Kids Art Station at M22 Glen Arbor

    M22 Glen Arbor Western Ave W Western Ave, Glen Arbor, Michigan

    Sprout: Nourishing young minds through art & nature. Tuesdays in the Summer, outside at M22 Glen Arbor, there will be a Kids Art Station from 6/26 - 8/14 from 9:30 - 11:30. Come Create with us! $15 for 3 take-home items. The kids can create, while you get to shop! For this event info, you

    $15

  • Story time: A Typically Random Extraordinary Day 

    Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake St, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Story time with Patrick Enders   "A Typically Random Extraordinary Day" By Patrick Enders, Illustrated by Barbara Cousil. For sale from Snowbelt Press for $16.95   A Typically Random Extraordinary Day gently teaches that creativity doesn’t always look ‘normal’ and that it’s okay to be different. (Ages 3 and up)    Story time author visit on Wednesday

  • Build a Toy with Plus Plus July 13

    Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake St, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    PLUS PLUS Days July 13 and 27 at 11:30 a.m.   Made in Denmark, this hot new building toy is tons of fun, join us at Cottage Book Shop in Glen Arbor to build your own creation and take it home! We will begin this event after Story time. For children 5 and up.

  • Story time | Author Natalie Rompella

    Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake St, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    The World Never Sleeps By Natalie Rompella Tilbury House. $17.95, due July 3   Midnight. Stars speckle the darkness with bits of light. A cockroach skitters across the kitchen floor to snatch a forgotten breadcrumb. In the backyard, a spider weaves an intricate design on the fence. Winged insects dance and flicker in the porch light. Day

  • Build a Toy | Plus Plus Days

    Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake St, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    PLUS PLUS Days July 13 and 27 at 11:30 a.m.   Made in Denmark, this hot new building toy is tons of fun, join us at Cottage Book Shop in Glen Arbor to build your own creation and take it home! We will begin this event after Story time. For children 5 and up.

  • Story time with author Maria Dismondy

    Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake St, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    The Fruit Salad Friend By Maria Dismondy Cardinal Rule Press. $10.95   Chloe loves going to school, but lately something is different. Chloe has all the ingredients of a great friend - kindness, empathy, compassion, and more. Chloe wonders, "What do you do when friends don't treat you with kindness?" Find out how this brave girl

  • Sprouts in the Garden 

    Olsen Farm/Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, MI, United States

    August 8, Wednesday       Sprouts in the Garden  from 10:30 – 11:30 am Dig in! Part of our Harvest Series of classes geared towards families. Look forward to getting your hands in the dirt and making discoveries in our historic garden. Activities include step by step garden skills, scavenger hunts and hands-on projects! Parents, join in