Mackinac Connect Monday: Masquerade Murder Mystery
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RSVP Deadline: Monday, August 24th
🍕 Free pizza + pop | Free for all island workers
Mask Decorating
Inspired by the Masquerade Murder Mystery party the following Monday, come decorate a mask!
All supplies, snacks, and lemonade provided.
Open Table
Pool, foosball, video games, movies, board games, and laughs! Come hang out.
FINAL Free Employee Dinner (ft. Yankee Rebel)
Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends!
Who Let the Dogs Out?
Bring your dogs (pets and friends). Meet other dog lovers and enjoy a lovely evening outside with community.
📍Tue, Aug 25 | 6:30–9:30pm | TBA
🐶 Free and pet-friendly
Clase de Ingles Gratis (English as a Second Language Class)
¡Mejora tu inglés y conoce a otras personas! Clases semanales gratuitas de inglés como segunda lengua (ESL), impartidas en un entorno grupal de apoyo.
Improve your English and meet others! Free weekly ESL classes taught in a supportive group setting.
Mackinac Connect Monday: Turtle Family Feud
Like the classic Family Feud but make it Turtle! We surveyed Mackinac Island workers and residents, now teams will compete for the Turtle Family Trophies!
🍕 Free pizza + pop | Free for all island workers
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.
Open Mic Night (with Mackinac Arts Council)
Whether you sing, read poetry, tell jokes, or cheer others on—this night is for everyone! No pressure, just fun. Come share your talent in front of a welcoming, supportive crowd!
Open Table
Open Table
Pool, foosball, video games, movies, board games, and laughs! Come hang out.
Free Employee Dinner (ft. Pink Pony)
Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends!
Movie Night in the Fort
Watch a movie under the stars inside one of the island’s most iconic landmarks.
Free popcorn and pop!
Please bring a chair or blanket to sit on. We will have extra blankets if you do not have one.
Enter through the front or back of the fort!
Clase de Ingles Gratis (English as a Second Language Class)
¡Mejora tu inglés y conoce a otras personas! Clases semanales gratuitas de inglés como segunda lengua (ESL), impartidas en un entorno grupal de apoyo.
Improve your English and meet others! Free weekly ESL classes taught in a supportive group setting.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.
Clothing Exchange
Mid-Season Clothing Exchange - Monday, August 17th!
Drop off starts at 9 AM the day of the event. We apologize, we do not have the storage to accept items beforehand.
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!
Draw & Journal
Draw & Journal might be one of our most intimate Sunday’s yet. Break into small groups and flow into prompt-guided sessions of drawing and journaling with opportunities to share in a welcome, safe space. We are so excited to reflect and revitalize in this special way!
Ride Around Showdown
Join us for a wild team bike ride around the island—with mini-games at every stop!
Blue Team vs Red Team
Meet at 7:30 PM | Ride starts at 8
Bring a bike, team spirit, and energy
Bring a speaker and a towel if you can
Let’s ride, play, and party!
Open Table
Open Table
Pool, foosball, video games, movies, board games, and laughs! Come hang out.
Free Employee Dinner (ft. Little Town Jerky, John-O Foods, and Sysco)
Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends!
BEACH BONFIRE
Celebrate summer with music, marshmallows, pop, and a fire at a beach during golden hour. Bring a blanket or a buddy or both!
Clase de Ingles Gratis (English as a Second Language Class)
¡Mejora tu inglés y conoce a otras personas! Clases semanales gratuitas de inglés como segunda lengua (ESL), impartidas en un entorno grupal de apoyo.
Improve your English and meet others! Free weekly ESL classes taught in a supportive group setting.
Mackinac Connect Monday: Turtle Game
🐢 Turtle Game
It’s like Squid Game—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!
🍕 Free pizza + pop | Free for all island workers
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.
Flower Arranging (with St. Ignace in Bloom)
Free Flower Arranging Workshop for Island Workers!
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.
All supplies, snacks, and lemonade provided.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Open Table
Open Table
Pool, foosball, video games, movies, board games, and laughs! Come hang out.
Free Employee Dinner (Pizza Party by Arnold Transit)
Share a delicious meal with fellow employees. A great way to meet new friends!
Clase de Ingles Gratis (English as a Second Language Class)
¡Mejora tu inglés y conoce a otras personas! Clases semanales gratuitas de inglés como segunda lengua (ESL), impartidas en un entorno grupal de apoyo.
Improve your English and meet others! Free weekly ESL classes taught in a supportive group setting.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone seeking support or connection in recovery.
Square Dance
Square Dance
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.

