Anderson’s Market celebrates 30 years in Glen Arbor

Anderson's Market celebrates its 30th anniversary since Brad Anderson acquired "Steffen's IGA" from Bill and Jen Heston in 1994. The...
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Anderson’s Market celebrates 30 years in Glen Arbor

Libraries host Leelanau Reads with William Kent Krueger

The four public libraries of Leelanau County are pleased to host William Kent Krueger on Saturday, May 18, at 7...
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Libraries host Leelanau Reads with William Kent Krueger

Glen Arbor Arts Center hosts Coffee with the Authors

Coffee With The Authors is a live, conversational interview with local and regional authors about the craft and process of...
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Glen Arbor Arts Center hosts Coffee with the Authors

Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes hold annual spring safety training

Join Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes for their annual spring safety training on Saturday, May 18, from 1-3 pm at...
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Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes hold annual spring safety training

River Club Glen Arbor targets June opening, seeks workers

River Club Glen Arbor, located where the Crystal River turns and heads northeast toward The Homestead and Sleeping Bear Bay,...
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River Club Glen Arbor targets June opening, seeks workers

Glen Arbor Wines hosts Mother’s Day art show, cheese demo, live music

Celebrate Mother's Day weekend on Saturday, May 11, at Glen Arbor Wines from 4-7 p.m.  The business on Lake Street,...
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Glen Arbor Wines hosts Mother’s Day art show, cheese demo, live music

Glen Arbor Arts Center hosts Falconberry’s “Native Plants” canvases

Leelanau County artist Dana Falconberry is exhibiting "Native Plants," a group of painted and stitched canvases, in the Glen Arbor...
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Glen Arbor Arts Center hosts Falconberry’s “Native Plants” canvases

Glen Arbor Arts Center hosts Pete Farmer of Farmer Foot Drums

Pete Farmer, founder and owner of Farmer Foot Drums, brings his menagerie of hand- and foot-operated percussion instruments and music...
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Glen Arbor Arts Center hosts Pete Farmer of Farmer Foot Drums

Seinfeld movie “Unfrosted” loosely based on longtime Glen Arbor resident, Pop-Tart man Bill Post

Unfrosted, the comedic farce directed by Jerry Seinfeld which launched on Netflix Friday, has a Glen Arbor connection—sort of. The...
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Seinfeld movie “Unfrosted” loosely based on longtime Glen Arbor resident, Pop-Tart man Bill Post

Glen Arbor Players audition call for “Bus Stop”

The Glen Arbor Players Reader's Theater troupe has scheduled auditions for the award-winning play "Bus Stop" by William Inge. The...
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Glen Arbor Players audition call for “Bus Stop”

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