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Photo courtesy of Marilla Museum and Pioneer Place in Copemish.

From a press announcement

COPEMISH — The Marilla Historical Society will host guests and serve a supper menu made on site during two Fridays in April. The events are 5-7 p.m., April 11 and 25, at Marilla Museum & Pioneer Place, 9991 Marilla Road, southeast of Copemish.

Handmade soup choices will be available as well as salad, fresh-baked bread and dessert.

Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy ad is an aerial view of the Betsie Bay channel leading to Lake Michigan, a.k.a. Frankfort Harbor, from the viewpoint of Elberta and a view of Elberta Beach, with the Frankfort Coast Guard station and a marina on the far right. Words superimposed on the photograph are: Protected Land means saving your favorite places." and the conservancy just saved 36 acres and lots of shoreline in Elberta including for a waterfront park. Click on the ad to be taken to the organization's website.Advertisement for the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts. On the left is a print by Glenn Wolff that is mostly black with some white outlines of trees, spiraling tree roots, a partial moon, prayer flags, stars, comets, spirals, birds flying in the night sky, the backs of a woman and her dog next to a lake. On the right is a painting by Nancy Adams Nash of a whimsical white figure with small head and huge hips and a heart-shaped red area over where the heart would be on a person. Next to the figure are a series of almost square boxes. The largest box appears to be on the ground next to the figure and subsequent boxes are smaller and appear to recede in the distance or climb the wall next to the figure. Each box is hooked to the one above it by one corner. Inside each box is a small line, and each line inside the box is a different color. The art exhibition is called: Glenn Wolff and Nancy Adams Nash: Land and Myth. Showing now through April 13. Hardy Hall Gallery open Wednesday thru Sunday, Noon to 3 p.m. Free Admission. Ramsdell is located at 101 Maple St. Click here to be taken to the website.Advertisement for the Oliver Art Center. Classes, Events and Exhibits. She: Honoring Women in Art. Exhibit runs through March 28. Piece Work: Gee's Bend Quilts, Exhibit runs through March 21. Poets' Houses in Pastels and Ceramics. Exhibit runs March 28 thru April 26. Artifactory Poetry Class and Reading. Class meets March 15. Reading is April 26. Anne-Marie Oomen and Linda Foster Book Presentation: The Lake Huron Mermaid. Free program april 9 at 2 p.m. Annual Regional Student Exhibition. Exhbit runs April 4 thru April 30. Music, Art and Fun on the Shores of Betsie Bay, 132 Coast Guard Road, Frankfort, Michigan. Click here to be taken to the website.

“We do the cooking. You get to enjoy great food and help out a worthy cause,” said a museum volunteer. “The public is invited for delicious fresh-made food and to tour our historical museum.”

There will be a different historical focus each Friday, and the main museum will be open. The minimum suggested free-will donation is $15. No reservation is necessary.

For more information, visit marillahistory.org or call 231-379-0040.

READ OUR STORIES ABOUT THE MARILLA HISTORICAL MUSEUM HERE.

 

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