Mackinac Island State Park
Artist-in-Residence Workshop with Painter Kurt Anderson
Station 256 Conference Room Above the MISP Visitor's Center, Mackinac IslandPrimarily a plein air artist, Anderson will present his process of creating work, and review the materials he used to create it. He will also do a short painting demonstration. This program will be presented in the Station 256 Conference Room, located above the Mackinac Island State Park Visitor's Center. This is a free event. […]
Summer Birds of Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac IslandThe woods and waters of Mackinac Island are home to a broad diversity of bird life. Join park naturalist Kyle Bagnall as we search for the island's feathered residents. Our group will look and listen for songbirds of the forest, raptors soaring overhead, and waterbirds along the shore. We'll also compare our sightings with those […]
Summer Birds of Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac IslandThe woods and waters of Mackinac Island are home to a broad diversity of bird life. Join park naturalist Kyle Bagnall as we search for the island's feathered residents. Our group will look and listen for songbirds of the forest, raptors soaring overhead, and waterbirds along the shore. We'll also compare our sightings with those […]
Movie in the Fort
Fort Mackinac Mackinac Island, MISettle in under the stars at Fort Mackinac and enjoy Ghostbusters on the Parade Ground. Bring a blanket or a chair and a snack. #thisismackinac
Artist-in-Residence Workshop with Poet Elizabeth Klein
Station 256 Conference Room Above the MISP Visitor's Center, Mackinac IslandWriter Elizabeth Klein will present a reading of her poetry collection titled Upon a Shoreline Exile. The pieces include: “Bench at Marquette Park,” with context on how Pere Marquette influenced the poem; “Night on Main,” which includes a brief anecdote about the poem's origins as a scene in one of her fiction pieces; “Freighter at […]
Summer Birds of Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac IslandThe woods and waters of Mackinac Island are home to a broad diversity of bird life. Join park naturalist Kyle Bagnall as we search for the island's feathered residents. Our group will look and listen for songbirds of the forest, raptors soaring overhead, and waterbirds along the shore. We'll also compare our sightings with those […]