• Dec 20th Emergency Fund Concert/Auction

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    Empire Area Community Emergency Fund Concert/Auction will be held Next Sunday December 20th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the Town Hall in Empire. This event will feature multiple performers by both singer song writer Amanda Egerer as well as "Da Sista Hood 'n Joe". A Live Auction will also be held between performance sets presented by Auctioneer

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  • Empire Artisan Market

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    Saturday, November 28th | 11am-5pm in the Empire Town hall Shop the Empire Artisan's Market. Following the Market, will be a Tree Lighting Ceremony in the Village of Empire! Glen Arbor and Empire both host an annual holiday market featuring a variety of artisans showcasing different types of gifts/work, with an emphasis on local and

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  • Documentary Film: Our Fires Still Burn

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    Film maker Audrey Geyer will present her new documentary  Our Fires Still Burn: the Native American experience, which provides a window into the lives of contemporary Native Americans living in the Midwest. This program is made possible with support from the Friends of the Glen Lake Library.

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  • Cyber Security Strategies

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    Steve Stanton, owner of Leelanau Computer Repair in Suttons Bay, will discuss the many threats everyone faces daily in their use of computers, smartphones and tablets. Steve will suggest strategies and tools for making these online communications safe and secure.

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  • Lake Michigan Aircraft Carriers

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    The Glen Lake Library will host a presentation by  Amanda Wetzel, of the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum, about the two aircraft carriers that operated on Lake Michigan during WW II, providing training for thousands of pilots and other personnel.

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  • Fundraising Concert | E Minor and Libby Liberty

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    The next Empire Area Community Emergency Fund Concert will be held on Sunday December 21st from 4:00pm to 6:00pm in Empire at the Town Hall. We are in for another treat with a special musical performance by E Minor and Libby Liberty. Mr. Empire, Dave Taghon will also be conducting a live Auction selling many unique and

    FREE
  • Annual Holiday Pot Luck Dinner

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    The Annual Holiday Pot Luck Dinner, Sponsored By the Empire Area Community Center (EACC) will be Saturday, December 20th 2014. Located at the Empire Town Hall in Empire, MI featuring special guests, Mr & Mrs Claus! Ham will be donated this year by Deering’s Market. Schedule for evening:  5:00pm Doors Open, 6:00 Dinner Begins, 6:40

    FREE
  • Ecology of Michigan Bees

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    The Glen Lake Library in Empire will host a presentation by Dr. Julianna Wilson, an entomologist and tree fruit specialist at Michigan State University. Dr. Wilson will be speaking about the different kinds of wild bees found in Michigan, comparing and contrasting them to honey bees, and about simple strategies to support and protect bees in

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  • Jim Dal Sasso: 40 years a ranger

    Empire Township Hall 10088 W. Front Street, Empire, MI , Empire, MI, United States

    Sleeping Bear Dunes park ranger Jim Dal Sasso will share stories and photographs from his long career with the National Park Service. "Ranger Jim" has served in parks all across the country, from Denali to the Everglades, spending the last 20 years patrolling our local lakeshore. Before his retirement in July, Jim will offer his

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