Artist-in-Residence Workshop with Photographer Raymond Gaynor
Station 256 Conference Room Above the MISP Visitor's Center, Mackinac IslandPhotographer Raymond Gaynor will lead a presentation/workshop on the images he's taken while in residence. He'll provide a detailed explanation on what drove him to take that particular shot, what he saw, and what he felt. Additionally, he will also discuss the technical aspects and processing workflow for each image. This is a free workshop […]
Let’s Talk Dirt: The Science of 18th Century Laundry
Colonial Michilimackinac Mackinaw CityClean clothes mattered to people in the 18th century, so much so that some women made a career out of doing other peoples’ laundry. Join us for this exciting program about the soapy, sudsy science that helped people keep their clothes clean at Michilimackinac. Admission by donation. #thisismackinac
Artist-in-Residence Workshop with Printmaker Nicholas Hill
Station 256 Conference Room Above the MISP Visitor's Center, Mackinac Island2017 Guggenheim Fellow Nicholas Hill will use a small printing press to create printing plates based upon on-sight drawings that he's created at various sites on the island. His printmaking processes are environmentally-friendly and water-based. He also looks forward to open studio sessions where visitors can come to his studio to see the printing process […]
Mackinac Island State Park Commission Meeting
Mackinac IslandMeeting Notice MACKINAC ISLAND STATE PARK COMMISSION Friday, September 24, 2021 1:30 p.m. 21001 Van Born Rd Taylor, MI DUE TO COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY CONCERNS, THE MACKINAC ISLAND STATE PARK COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM. Members of the public may access the Zoom meeting in one of two ways: […]
Mackinac Island State Park Commission Meeting
Birmingham, MIA regular meeting of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission to be held in Birmingham at The Community House, 380 South Bates Street, Birmingham, MI 48009. Click here for the meeting and agenda.
A Colonial Christmas
Colonial Michilimackinac Mackinaw CityThe sun sets on the Straits of Mackinac. Fires crackle in stone hearths. The smell of treats and warm beverages fill the crisp winter air. Laughter, conversation, and more can be heard emanating from inside the palisaded walls. It’s ‘A Colonial Christmas’ at Colonial Michilimackinac, where the traditions of the 17th and 18th century are […]
