April 2025

The Juniper Garden Club Spring Extravaganza and Open House will be on Thursday, April 10 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Helena Township Community Center, 8751 Helena Road in Alden. The garden club is celebrating its 92nd anniversary and founding of JGC. Learn about the history of the garden club. Yearbooks and photo albums will be on display for viewing. This event is open to the public. For more information go to www.facebook.com/JuniperGarden Club.
 

The Antrim Women’s Alliance is having an event called the Price is Right on Tuesday, April 8 at the Blue Pelican Inn in Central Lake from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. There will be a cash bar, food, 50/50 drawing and lots of games. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door and includes a buffet, one game ticket, non-alcoholic drink, Plinko, putt putt, human slot machine, spin the wheel and name that price. Game tickets are $1 each with a chance to win the showcase showdown. You must be present to win. For more information contact 586-438-7310.

Authors Anne-Marie Oomen and Linda Nemec Foster will be at the Forest Home Township on Sunday, April 6 at 2 p.m. for a special weekend program based on their book, “The Lake Huron Mermaid”. A highly interactive program that will feature discussion and writer’s prompts. The event is open to adults and teens and is sponsored by the Bellaire Public Library. Register on the library’s website at bellairelibrary.org or by calling the library at 231-533-8815.

The Alden District Library is having its book sale on Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Available items for sale will be books, audio books, DVDs, music CDs and puzzles. This will be held at the Alden District Library, Helena Township Community Center, 8751 Helena Road. For more information contact 231-331-4318.