Feb 12 Wednesday
The public is invited to Bee Well Meadery (116 N. Bridge Street) in Elk Rapids on Wednesday, February 12, from 7-8:30 pm for author John Mauk’s reading of and conversation about his short story collection, “Where All Things Flatten.”
Mauk will also be holding a fiction writing workshop at the Grass River Natural Area Education Center (6500 Alden Hwy) in Bellaire on Thursday, February 13, from 1-3 pm open to writers of all levels (16 and older) who are interested in learning how to craft their stories into writing.
There is no charge for either of these events. The first 25 people who register for the reading or workshop will be given a copy of “Where All Things Flatten.” To register, visit crosshatch.org/writers, or call the Bellaire Library 231-533-8814.
This program is part of the Antrim Writers Series, “Write Here, Write Now,” a collaborativeProject between Crosshatch: Center for Art and Ecology, Grass River Natural Area, the Elk Rapids Public Library, and the Bellaire Public Library. The Antrim Writers Series brings four authors to Bellaire and Elk Rapids each season, to read their work and lead writing workshops for the community.
The Antrim Writers Series is supported by the Michigan Humanities Council.
Feb 13 Thursday
A space for people to share and listen to stories from our lives based on a theme of the evening. Join Kingsley Branch Library & The Kingsley Folk School for a storytelling community circle. Inspired by NPR's The Moth storytelling hour, the Everyone Has a Story series welcomes you to share your personal stories with others to create connections in our community.
Presenters will be given 5 minutes to share stories from their lived experiences with an open-minded circle of fellow storytellers.
Every second Thursday of the month.
This event is FREE and open to the public of all ages.
Feb 19 Wednesday
Join us for Here:Say Presents: What I Did for Love, where scheduled performers will take the stage to tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives where they chose to do something in the name of love, for better or worse.*****************************************
Doors open at 6:30 pm
Looking for pre-show eats? Check out NoBo Riverside Food and Drink on the 1st floor.
Free parking is available (after 4pm) at the Government Center on Boardman Avenue.
Mar 12 Wednesday
Join us for Here:Say Presents: I’m with the Band, where scheduled performers will take the stage to tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives when music took center stage.
Doors open at 6:30 pm // Show begins at 7pm
Mar 13 Thursday
Apr 10 Thursday
May 08 Thursday
Jun 12 Thursday
Jul 10 Thursday
Aug 14 Thursday