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Big Band by the Barn fundraiser marks Preserve’s 25th anniversary
Spend a summer evening in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore swinging to the ever-popular tunes of the big band era at one of the national park’s historic farms. A “Big Band by the Barn” fundraiser will be held Thursday, Aug. 15 from 5-9:30 pm and promises to be a unique event at the Port Oneida Heritage Center/Olsen Farm located 4 miles north of Glen Arbor.
AGS Opens More Mini-Golf in Michigan
Adventure Golf & Sports, the Michigan-based custom mini-golf builder, recently debuted their newly-designed 18-hole “Bunkers & Bunks”-style course at River Club Glen Arbor in the northern part of the Great Lakes State. “There’s nothing like it anywhere in the Midwest,” said RCGA owner Mike Sheldon. The venue offers...
Glen Arbor Arts Center hosts poet Jen Steinorth
“Coffee With The Authors” is a live, conversational interview with local and regional authors about the craft and process of writing. On Aug. 18 Traverse City poet and teacher Jennifer Sperry Steinorth discusses Her Read, a book-length collage poem. In the tradition of reusing canvases, Steinorth appropriates a seminal text, The Meaning of Art by Herbert Read (Faber & Faber, 1931), and with the liberal use of correction fluid, scalpel and embroidery floss, erases and transforms the book from art criticism into feminist verse. Sarah Bearup-Neal, GAAC gallery manager, leads the conversation. The interview begins at 1 pm.
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