Life in Gladwin

The Gladwin Library is located at 402 James Robertson Drive in Gladwin.

The Gladwin Library is located at 402 James Robertson Drive in Gladwin.

Gladwin County District Library events in April

GLADWIN COUNTY ■ Learn to Knit: If you’ve always wanted to learn to knit, now is your chance! On April 20-27, at 5 p.m., the Beaverton Library is hosting a two part Intro to Knitting workshop. This workshop is free, but registration is required and space is limited.
Recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month in April

Recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month in April

Recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month in April

FARWELLApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to come together as a community and recognize the importance of strong families, supportive environments, and safe childhoods.
Sons of the American Legion to meet

Sons of the American Legion to meet

Sons of the American Legion to meet

GLADWINAmerican Legion Post 171 is announcing the formation of the Sons of the American Legion (SAL) Squadron.Any adult whose father or grandfather served in the U.S. military is eligible to join.Meetings will take place at the American Legion Post located at 128 N. Silverleaf St. in Gladwin, 6 p.m.
Empty Bowls to be filled at GHS on May 5

Empty Bowls to be filled at GHS on May 5

Empty Bowls to be filled at GHS on May 5

GLADWINEmpty Bowls is a worldwide initiative that was started by a high school art teacher in Michigan about 30 years ago.The idea is to have people make their own clay bowl and then sell it filled with something good to raise funds for local food-related charities.
Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

GLADWINFamily Fun Festival, sponsored by the Gladwin Church of the Nazarene, will take place on May 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gladwin County Fairgrounds, 401 S. State St.A Versiti Blood Drive will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.The event will also feature a silent auction from 9 a.m. to 3 p.
Earth Day event slated for April 16

Earth Day event slated for April 16

Earth Day event slated for April 16

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin County Master Gardeners & Friends along with the Beaverton Library will have an evening of education and fun on Thursday, April 16 at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin St. in Beaverton. Doors will open at 4 p.m. with classes beginning at 4:30 p.m.
American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

GLADWIN COUNTYAll U.S. military and veterans are invited to Cup of Joe, a free gathering where veterans can enjoy coffee, treats, share stories, learn about resources, and connect with fellow vets.It will take place on the first Tuesday of every month, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Gladwin County District Library events in April

GLADWIN COUNTY ■ Get Started Gardening: Danielle Schrock with the MSU Extension will be giving a presentation entitled “Get Started Gardening” on April 8 at 12 p.m, participants will receive a free gardening kit just for attending!