The Book Sale will be held on Saturday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Alden District Library, Helena Township Community Center, 8751 Helena Road. This is sponsored by the Friends of the Alden District Library. Available items for sale will be books, audio books, DVDs, music CDs and puzzles. For more information contact 231-331-4318.
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 9:00am to Saturday, May 24, 2025 - 4:00pm
Help From My Friends Pet Crisis Center will be having its 3rd annual Memoria Weekend Yard Sale on Friday, May 23 and Saturday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 3605 S. Derenzy Road in Bellaire. Get your paws on deals and help save animals. Drop off donation will be on Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 22 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Elk Rapids Area Historical Society will be hosting John Scott Shepherd for a “Music from the Cosmos” presentation on Thursday, May 22 at 7 p.m. a the Elk Rapids Historic Museum, 301 Traverse Street in Elk Rapids. The public is welcome at this free event and doors open at 6:30 p.m. For more information please leave a message at the museum at 231-264-5692.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 6:00pm to Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 3:00am
The public is invited to Bee Well Meadery, 116 Bridge Street in Bellaire on Wednesday, May 21 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for author Christine Maul Rice’s reading of her collection of short stories. Maul will also be holding a poetry writing workshop at the Grass River Natural Area, 6500 Alden Highway in Bellaire on Thursday, May 22 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for 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.
Join the Bellaire DDA for a meet and greet on Tuesday, May 20 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Chloe’s Chop House, 213 N. Bridge Street in Bellaire. Complimentary appetizers and a cash bar will be available. Meet the DDA members and gets updates on projects with Q & A.
The DKG Phi Chapter will meet on Tuesday, May 20 at the North Ed Conference Center in Traverse City at 5 p.m. The chapter is an international society for key women educators promoting professional and personal growth. All women educators in the Grand Traverse area including Antrim County are invited. For more information email dkggta@gmail.com.
The Antrim County Sheriff’s Department Victims Services Unit will meet on Monday, May 19 at 5:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Central Lake. The unit provides immediate on-scene support for any surviving, secondary victims of an unexpected death or serious trauma. A two person team of volunteers is available 24/7, 365 days a year. Initial training is given to all volunteers with additional ongoing training. All interested in joining the unit are welcome at the meetings. Contact VSU Coordinators, Jamie Moore Weaver at 906-322-4287 or Ginny Hawkins at 734-395-5033.
The Christian Coffee House will be having a concert on Saturday, May 17 at 7 p.m. Performing for the evening will be Pictures of Grace. The coffee house is located at the Lighthouse Missionary Church, 7824 Rogers Road in East Jordan. Everyone is invited to attend.
