• Stories and More for Preschoolers

    Stories and More for Preschoolers

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

    Weekly gatherings return to the Glen Lake Library for preschool children and their caregivers, Thursday mornings at 11:00 am. Program Coordinator Maryellen Paull will lead a lively and interactive hour of stories, songs, crafts and other learning activities.

    Free
  • Ode to Asparagus: June 4, 2:00 pm

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

    As part of the Empire Asparagus Festival, Glen Lake Library will be hosting Ode to Asparagus on Saturday, June 4, 2:00 PM. Come and hear poets from far and near recite their asparagus poems. Be part of the audience and the fun to determine the "Best in Show" poetry submission. The Library is located in

  • Water Safety Presentation

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

    Great Lakes Surf and Rescue Project will be presenting a program on Water Safety, Thursday, June 23 starting @ 11:00 at the Glen Lake Library. All are welcome to attend.

  • Take an Ocean Adventure at Glen Lake Library

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

    Swim away with Tommy the Turtle and Penelope the Park Ranger as they take kids on an ocean adventure through storytelling, creative dramatics and crafts. This 60 minute program is appropriate for all kids, preschool through sixth grade.

  • Magic and Fun

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

    Come and learn tricks of the trade with magician Jeff Wawrzasek! All ages are welcome to enjoy some magic and fun!

  • Extinct Embroidery Class

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

    Have you ever wanted to explore embroidery? If so, come to the Glen Lake Library on July 12, 2022 @ 6:30 pm. Grab a friend and come learn a new skill as Dayna Walton of Solstice Handmade guides us through an embroidery lesson featuring a special bird– the Ivory Billed Woodpecker. We will practice several

  • Scribble Stones

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

    Join us at the Glen Lake Library on Thursday, July 14th for some stories with stones that really rock. The fun begins at 11:00 a.m. We'll also have a make and take project so kids of all ages can make a scribble stone to take with them.

  • Poetry with Sharon Oriel: July 19, 7:00 pm

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

    Join us at the Glen Lake Library for a poetry reading with Sharon Oriel. Sharon shares poems from her chapbook Lochan and from Holly Wren Spaulding’s Familiars. The two books have multiple connections which Sharon will share. Lochan is a hand-stitched chapbook which was published in a limited edition of 50 in 2020. A copy

  • Luunappi Concert

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

    Bring a chair or a blanket and join us for a fun filled morning with music, songs, poems, and stories by our area favorites, Luunappi! The Glen Lake Library is hosting the event Thursday, July 28th at 11:00 a.m. in our outdoor garden area (weather permitting). The team of Patrick Niemisto and Norm Wheeler will

    Free
  • Summer Children’s Events at Glen Lake Library

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

    The final two programs for Glen Lake Library's Summer Reading Program will be held on August 4 and August 11th at 11:00 AM. The program on August 4th will host children's author and illustrator Lori Taylor. She will share stories of sea monsters from long ago and even bring along a couple of live "sea

    Free
  • Author Tim Mulherin

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

    Author Tim Mulherin will be appearing on Tuesday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m. at the Glen Lake Library in Empire. Tim has been exploring the Sleeping Bear area and points north for decades. He will reading excerpts from his book, "Sand, Stars, Wind & Water" which is a thoughtful and amusing representation of what being

  • Author Tim Mulherin

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

    Tim Mulherin has been exploring the Sleeping Bear area and points north for decades. He'll share excerpts from his book, Sand, Stars, Wind, & Water, which is a thoughtful and amusing representation of what being "Up North" is all about.

    Free