Jan
2
to Apr 30

Events Resume in May!

Thank you for being curious. Keep an eye out for the first calendar of the year coming this Spring!

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Item & Clothing Exchange
Oct
20

Item & Clothing Exchange

End of Season Item & Clothing Exchange - Monday, October 20th!

Join us for the ultimate community swap at the Community Hall! We’re transforming the space into an exchange center where you can give and take items like clothes, shoes, hats, accessories, books, makeup, nail polish, gloves, scarves, coats, bags, belts, toys, and more.

Island residents and employees are invited to participate! No used socks or underwear, please.

Enjoy snacks and drinks while you browse and exchange. Plus, all unclaimed or unwanted items at the end of the event will be donated to the Hope Chest, so nothing goes to waste!

Let’s share, swap, and celebrate the end of the season together!

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Haunted History Tour (with Haunts of Mackinac)
Oct
19

Haunted History Tour (with Haunts of Mackinac)

Discover Mackinac’s spookier side with a Haunted History Tour led by Haunts of Mackinac. Meet at the Lilac Tree Hotel for stories, legends, and eerie island history just in time for Halloween.

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Chili Night
Oct
15

Chili Night

Enjoy a hearty dinner, a movie, and games in the basement of Ste. Anne’s Church. It’s the perfect midweek pick-me-up with friends old and new.

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Bingo
Oct
13

Bingo

Classic bingo with prizes donated from local Mackinac Island businesses! A fun night of luck, laughter, and friendly competition.

Free pizza and pop provided.

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Oct
13

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.

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Open Hall
Oct
13

Open Hall

Need a space to meet, play, or just unwind? Open Hall is your time to make the Community Hall your own.

🪑Free lucky bean coffee provided

Come by to:

  • 🎲 Play games

  • 💬 Catch up with friends

  • 📝 Host a small meeting

  • ☕ Simply relax in a shared space

We’ll have tables, games, and tunes ready—just bring yourself and whatever you need for your morning.

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Fan Favorite Arts & Crafts
Oct
12

Fan Favorite Arts & Crafts

Fan Favorite Arts & Crafts Night
Bracelets, watercolor, resin jewelry, and rock painting—it’s a DIY creative night you won’t want to miss.

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Hayride (w/ Mackinac Island Carriage Tours)
Oct
10

Hayride (w/ Mackinac Island Carriage Tours)

Join us for a fun and scenic hayride generously donated by Carriage Tours on Friday, October 10th! The ride will depart from Community Hall at 5pm and run until 6pm. There are only 20 spots available, so be sure to sign up quickly to reserve your seat!

Fill out the sign-up form to claim your spot and don't miss out on this special event!

Sign up here: https://partiful.com/e/XmKBC4bxke4EJTFuFJK1

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Chili Night
Oct
8

Chili Night

Enjoy a hearty dinner, a movie, and games in the basement of Ste. Anne’s Church. It’s the perfect midweek pick-me-up with friends old and new.

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Oct
6

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.

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Cafe Karaoke
Oct
6

Cafe Karaoke

Back by popular demand! Cafe Karaoke at Watercolor Cafe is your chance to grab the mic (or just cheer on friends). A lighthearted night of music, laughter, and connection with karaoke.

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Pumpkin Painting
Oct
5

Pumpkin Painting

Join us for a fun Pumpkin Painting event! Get creative with provided supplies while enjoying light snacks and drinks. Whether you're an artist or just looking for a relaxing time, this is the perfect way to celebrate the fall season!

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Beach Bonfire
Oct
3

Beach Bonfire

  • Beach at end of boardwalk across from schoolyard (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Gather by the beach across from the schoolyard for a fall bonfire under the stars. Expect music, s’mores, and a classic Mackinac night by the water. Bring a blanket, a buddy (optional), and settle in for the evening.

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Chili Night
Oct
1

Chili Night

Enjoy a hearty dinner, a movie, and games in the basement of Ste. Anne’s Church. It’s the perfect midweek pick-me-up with friends old and new.

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English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sep
30

English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Improve your English and meet others! Free weekly ESL classes taught in a supportive group setting.

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Mini Golf at Mission Point
Sep
30

Mini Golf at Mission Point

End the month with some lighthearted competition. Play a round with friends and enjoy Mission Point’s scenic mini golf course.

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Mackinac Connect Monday: Wits & Wagers
Sep
29

Mackinac Connect Monday: Wits & Wagers

Wits & Wagers
A trivia night where you don’t need to know the right answer — just bet on who you think does!

Free pizza and pop provided.

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Sep
29

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.

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Open Hall
Sep
29

Open Hall

Need a space to meet, play, or just unwind? Open Hall is your time to make the Community Hall your own.

🪑Free lucky bean coffee provided

Come by to:

  • 🎲 Play games

  • 💬 Catch up with friends

  • 📝 Host a small meeting

  • ☕ Simply relax in a shared space

We’ll have tables, games, and tunes ready—just bring yourself and whatever you need for your morning.

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Pilates with Adrienne
Sep
29

Pilates with Adrienne

Join us for a free traditional mat Pilates class, sponsored by Adrienne Rilenge Bullard! Pilates is a low-impact workout focusing on core strength, flexibility, balance, and overall body awareness—perfect for boosting energy and easing stress.

Details:

  • Who: Island employees

  • What to Bring: Mat, towel, water (we have extra mats should you need one)

  • Cost: Free!

Come move, breathe, and build strength with us—you'll leave feeling refreshed and grounded!

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Open Mic Night
Sep
28

Open Mic Night

Whether you sing, read poetry, tell jokes, or cheer others on—this night is for everyone! No pressure, just fun.

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Open Play Sports
Sep
25

Open Play Sports

Come play! Soccer, volleyball, pickleball, basketball, gaga ball and more. All skill levels welcome—just show up and have fun.

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What's Next? with Kate Dupre
Sep
24

What's Next? with Kate Dupre

Join local leaders and community voices as they share stories and insights, followed by meaningful Q&A. A chance to connect and be inspired.

This week: Kate Dupre - Local Artist & Owner, Operator of Watercolor Cafe

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English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sep
24

English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Improve your English and meet others! Free weekly ESL classes taught in a supportive group setting.

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English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sep
23

English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Improve your English and meet others! Free weekly ESL classes taught in a supportive group setting.

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Puzzle Race (with Great Turtle Toys)
Sep
22

Puzzle Race (with Great Turtle Toys)

Teams compete to finish a puzzle the fastest. Prizes, pizza, and plenty of fun for puzzle lovers and casual players alike.

Free pizza and pop provided.

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Sep
22

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.

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Open Hall
Sep
22

Open Hall

Need a space to meet, play, or just unwind? Open Hall is your time to make the Community Hall your own.

🪑Free lucky bean coffee provided

Come by to:

  • 🎲 Play games

  • 💬 Catch up with friends

  • 📝 Host a small meeting

  • ☕ Simply relax in a shared space

We’ll have tables, games, and tunes ready—just bring yourself and whatever you need for your morning.

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Pilates with Adrienne
Sep
22

Pilates with Adrienne

Join us for a free traditional mat Pilates class, sponsored by Adrienne Rilenge Bullard! Pilates is a low-impact workout focusing on core strength, flexibility, balance, and overall body awareness—perfect for boosting energy and easing stress.

Details:

  • Who: Island employees

  • What to Bring: Mat, towel, water (we have extra mats should you need one)

  • Cost: Free!

Come move, breathe, and build strength with us—you'll leave feeling refreshed and grounded!

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Fan Favorite Arts & Crafts
Sep
21

Fan Favorite Arts & Crafts

Fan Favorite Arts & Crafts Night
Bracelets, watercolor, and rock painting—it’s a DIY creative night you won’t want to miss.
📍Sun, Aug 3 | 7–8:30pm | Watercolor Café
🥤 Free snacks + pop

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