Beaver Island Michigan

The last contra dance was so successful weâ??ve decided to have another! Saturday October 7th, 7:00pm at the St. James Episcopal Church. Music by the Cut Finger Band, dances taught and called by Karin and Thom. All dances are taught and walked through before putting them to music. All ages and exper...

We have not set an end time, but typically (on the mainland) these kinds of dances last a couple hours. People come and go, enjoy the music, dance, visit with friends. We thought we'd just see how the night progresses.

Join us Saturday September 2nd, 7pm at St. James Episcopal Church, for a contra dance! This dance will be focused on beginners and learning the basics. While we do have a handful of experienced dancers planning to attend, we expect there will be many who are new to this form of dancing. Our goal is ...

Unheated poll barn located in town on Maple St. behind McGinnity's Maple Street cottage. Big enough to fit a small boat, or jet skis. $200/month Contact Patrick for more details patrick.s.mcginnity@gmail.com

3 mornings next week: July 31st - Aug. 2nd starting at 9:00 each morning at Larissa's house, the blue farm on Carlisle. I realize this is short notice for anyone who has to travel and/or make plans- my apologies. We've been collecting materials, and it looks like we'll have most of what we need to g...

A little bit different this time since I have a variety of things, you'll be able to choose your item, choose your price! Bud vases, bowls, cups, tumblers. Prices range from $5-20. I'll have everything you need to decorate them, plus wine and snacks! Six spots available, let me know if you can come!

I'm looking to upgrade to a newer, programable kiln soon and was wondering if anyone on the Island had one in good condition that they would be willing to sell? Please pm me, fb me, or call 2125. Thanks!

Bumping this up as a reminder;)

Come on out for a creative night! This month I made whiskey sippers and tumblers for you to decorate. I'll supply refreshments and everything you need to decorate your pot. Six spots available, $20 each. To reserve your spot you can call (2125), email, or fb me! So come and make a whiskey sipper jus...

Ask and you shall receive! I'm getting ready to do some more "paint your own pottery" nights! Two evenings at 7pm: Saturday 1/28, and Saturday 2/4. Six spots available each session. You'll be able to choose a plate or bowl to decorate. I'll provide what you need, plus refreshments. Cost is...

Saturday December 17th 7pm at Mark Englesman's new store next to St. James Boat Shop: come on out for a night of creative fun! Participants will be decorating small serving bowls. I will provide the bisqueware and everything you need to decorate it. Plus, we'll have refreshments to keep you going ;)...

British twin keel sailboat. Fun little boat, but needs some work. Here is a link to my FB post if you want to see pictures: https://www.facebook.com/larissa.jamesmcginnity/posts/10206723062458513?pnref=story Stop by and take a look on Maple st. or call (2125) or email (rissierae@yahoo.com) for quest...

We (the McGinnitys) will be having a yard sale this weekend (May 2 &3) from 11-4 both days at 38210 Maple st. (the former Sweet house). There will be LOTS of stuff! Furniture, home goods, clothes, baby things, etc. Come check it out!

Does anyone have a crate for a large dog sitting around that they would like to sell me? Just thought I'd check first before ordering one.

The soup I'm making is vegan as well.

Maybe somebody will make a seafood chowder of some sort?