Pilates with Adrienne
Aug
4

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 Hall
Aug
4

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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Mackinac Connect Monday: Herd Mentality
Aug
4

Mackinac Connect Monday: Herd Mentality

🐄 Herd Mentality

The game where thinking like everyone else is the only way to win. Can you guess what the group will say? What’s the best pizza topping? A sport with no balls? If your answer is the odd one out... you get the dreaded pink cow.
📍Monday, Aug 4 | 9–10:30pm | Community Hall
🍕 Free pizza + pop | Free for all island workers
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Free Employee Dinner
Aug
6

Free Employee Dinner

Dinner Donated by 906 REWARDS CLUB

Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends—thank you to 906 REWARDS CLUB for sponsoring!

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Small Group Games
Aug
6

Small Group Games

A fun and relaxed weekly gathering where island employees connect through games designed to spark laughter, conversation, and new friendships. Come solo or with friends—everyone’s welcome!

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Ride Around Showdown Part 2
Aug
8

Ride Around Showdown Part 2

🚴 Ride Around Showdown Part 2

Friday, August 8 | 7:30 PM @ Mission Point Lawn

Join us for a wild team bike ride around the island—with mini-games at every stop!
Pick your side: Blue Team vs Red Team
Compete in mini challenges along the route, then end the night at a bonfire on the beach.

  • Meet at 7:30 PM | Ride starts at 8

  • Bring a bike, team spirit, and energy

  • Hint: Wear a swimsuit

  • Bring a speaker and a towel if you can

Let’s ride, play, and party!

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Origami
Aug
10

Origami

Origami Night
Learn to fold paper into cranes, boxes, and magical creations. Relaxing and surprisingly satisfying.
📍Sun, Aug 10 | 7–8:30pm | Watercolor Café
🥤 Free snacks + pop

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Pilates with Adrienne
Aug
11

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 Hall
Aug
11

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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Mackinac Connect Monday: Turtle Game
Aug
11

Mackinac Connect Monday: Turtle Game

🐢 Turtle Games

It’s like Squid Games—but way more fun (and no one dies). High-energy, fast-paced challenges that test your reflexes, teamwork, and willingness to laugh at yourself. Bring your game face and get ready to move!
📍Monday, Aug 11 | 9–10:30pm | Community Hall
🍕 Free pizza + pop | Free for all island workers

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Free Employee Dinner
Aug
13

Free Employee Dinner

Dinner Donated by PATRICK DOUD’S PUB

Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends—thank you to PATRICK DOUD’S PUB for sponsoring!

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Small Group Games
Aug
13

Small Group Games

A fun and relaxed weekly gathering where island employees connect through games designed to spark laughter, conversation, and new friendships. Come solo or with friends—everyone’s welcome!

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Pilates with Adrienne
Aug
18

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 Hall
Aug
18

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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Mackinac Connect Monday: Wavelength
Aug
18

Mackinac Connect Monday: Wavelength

🌊 Wavelength

Can they read your mind? Can you read theirs? A magical guessing game that’s part party game, part telepathy, and always fun.
📍Monday, Aug 18 | 9–10:30pm | Community Hall
🍕 Free pizza + pop | Free for all island workers

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Free Employee Dinner
Aug
20

Free Employee Dinner

Dinner Donated by MISSION POINT

Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends—thank you to MISSION POINT for sponsoring!

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Small Group Games
Aug
20

Small Group Games

A fun and relaxed weekly gathering where island employees connect through games designed to spark laughter, conversation, and new friendships. Come solo or with friends—everyone’s welcome!

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Flower Arranging (with St. Ignace in Bloom)
Aug
24

Flower Arranging (with St. Ignace in Bloom)

Free Flower Arranging Workshop for Island Employees

Join us at the café for a flower vase workshop with Samantha from St. Ignace in Bloom! Create beautiful, fresh flower arrangements using the materials provided. Samantha will bring flowers, and you're welcome to supplement with the wildflowers you pick.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Pilates with Adrienne
Aug
25

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 Hall
Aug
25

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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Mackinac Connect Monday: HITStory Part 2
Aug
25

Mackinac Connect Monday: HITStory Part 2

Hitstory Part 2: The Ultimate Music Time Travel Trivia
Think you know your music? In Hitstory, players take turns guessing when iconic songs were released and placing them in the correct timeline. It's like musical time travel—get ready to groove, guess, and compete!

Free pizza and pop provided.

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Small Group Games
Aug
27

Small Group Games

A fun and relaxed weekly gathering where island employees connect through games designed to spark laughter, conversation, and new friendships. Come solo or with friends—everyone’s welcome!

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Fan Favorite Arts & Crafts
Aug
3

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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Small Group Games
Jul
30

Small Group Games

A fun and relaxed weekly gathering where island employees connect through games designed to spark laughter, conversation, and new friendships. Come solo or with friends—everyone’s welcome!

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Free Employee Dinner
Jul
30

Free Employee Dinner

Dinner Donated by HAAN’S 1830 INN B&B

Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends—thank you to HAAN’S 1830 INN B&B for sponsoring!

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Explore Mackinac Hike
Jul
29

Explore Mackinac Hike

In collaboration with GREAT TURTLE KAYAK TOURS, hike to some of Mackinac Island's most iconic locations with expert guides; learn about both history and lore, all while earning some miles and some Mackinac Island adventure!

Starting Location: Great Turtle Kayak beach area (between Horse Corral Mall and Butterfly House retail shop on Main Street).

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Movie Night
Jul
28

Movie Night

Wrapping up a crazy event-filled month with a relaxing movie night at Community Hall. You decide the movie we watch!

Free pizza and pop provided.

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Open Hall
Jul
28

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
Jul
28

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 (proof of employment required)

  • What to Bring: Mat, towel, water

  • Cost: Free!

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

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Small Group Games
Jul
23

Small Group Games

A fun and relaxed weekly gathering where island employees connect through games designed to spark laughter, conversation, and new friendships. Come solo or with friends—everyone’s welcome!

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Free Employee Dinner
Jul
23

Free Employee Dinner

Dinner Donated by SYSCO and LITTLE TOWN JERKY

Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends—thank you to SYSCO and LITTLE TOWN JERKY for sponsoring!

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Square Dance
Jul
21

Square Dance

Square Dance

Date: Monday, July 21, 2024
Meet Time: 7 PM
Meeting Location: Community Hall

Get ready for a magical evening of square dancing in an enchanting private garden on the West Bluff of Mackinac Island! Join us for live music by Shaker Hites and square dance calling by Shannon Westblade.

Event Highlights:

  • Live Music & Square Dancing

  • Delicious Pizza, Hotdogs & Refreshments

  • Lawn Games

A special thank you to Paul Bedour for the audio equipment, Island House for the food, and the Manoogian family for the beautiful venue.

Dress Code: Comfortable, casual attire and sturdy shoes for dancing. Bonus points for dressing up Western!

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Pilates with Adrienne
Jul
21

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 (proof of employment required)

  • What to Bring: Mat, towel, water

  • Cost: Free!

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

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Flower Vase Painting
Jul
20

Flower Vase Painting

Flower Vase Painting Party
Add a pop of color to your plant life! Join us for a relaxing, hands-on evening painting flower vases. All supplies provided—just bring your creativity. Take home a one-of-a-kind vase ready to fill with blooms!

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Free Employee Dinner
Jul
16

Free Employee Dinner

DINNER DONATED BY THE INN AT STONECLIFFE

Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends—thank you to THE INN AT STONECLIFFE for sponsoring!

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Historic Home Tour and Social
Jul
15

Historic Home Tour and Social

Historic Home Tour & Social
Step inside one of the island’s last original Mackinac cottages owned by the same family, built in 1896, and experience history firsthand. Hear stories from a longtime island resident who’s been coming to the Island since 1935. Come for the history—stay for the conversation and connection.

Sign up using Google Forms here!

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FIELD DAY
Jul
14

FIELD DAY

FIELD DAY at Great Turtle Park
Join us on July 14th from 6–10 PM for an evening of classic games, team competition, and summer fun! We’ll be grilling hot dogs and brats, with chips and pop provided. Compete with your team to earn points and take home the coveted Great Turtle Field Day medals!

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Pilates with Adrienne
Jul
14

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 (proof of employment required)

  • What to Bring: Mat, towel, water

  • Cost: Free!

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

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Watercoloring
Jul
13

Watercoloring

Watercoloring at Watercolor Cafe
Unwind with brushes and color in a cozy, creative space! All supplies provided—just show up, sip something sweet, and let the paint flow. No experience needed!

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Free Employee Dinner
Jul
9

Free Employee Dinner

DINNER DONATED BY HARBOUR VIEW INN

Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends—thank you to HARBOUR VIEW INN for sponsoring!

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