Beaver Island Community Center

These families and friends of Beaver Island made five and six figure gifts ranging from $10,000 to $250,000 to purchase and clean-up the site, and build and equip the Community Center.

As The Heart of a Good Community:

What We Do​

Without these generous donations, the Center would not be here for residents and visitors to enjoy. These families and friends now invite others to join them in making the Center forever sustainable without a tax burden.

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July 5 – Northern Lights Folk Trio
Kick off your Fourth of July weekend with this acclaimed Michigan-based trio. Expect original songs, tight harmonies, and stories that reflect life in the Great Lakes region. 7:30 PM | $10 suggested donation.

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July 19 – Blues on the Bay: The Taylor Morgan Band
Get ready for a soulful night of blues and rock with this crowd-favorite band. Dancing encouraged! 8:00 PM | Tickets: $15 adults, $5 youth.

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August 9 – Island Youth Music Showcase
Celebrate the incredible talent of our local young musicians. From piano solos to full band performances, this night is a proud reflection of Beaver Island’s next generation of artists. 6:30 PM | Free admission.

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Our concert series is one of Beaver Island’s favorite traditions! We showcase an eclectic mix of musical talent—from regional folk artists to visiting jazz ensembles—offering unforgettable evenings of live music in an intimate setting.

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Summer Sounds Series 2025 – Lineup Highlights

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Testimonials​

“Our goal is to have 10 more Founding Families & Friends help eliminate the Center’s debt and build its endowment. The entire Island community benefits from and remains grateful for their great generosity and caring.”

Christine Walters​

Our Story

Whether you’re a long-time islander, a recent transplant, or just visiting, the Beaver Island Community Center (BICC) is your go-to hub for entertainment, enrichment, and connection. Located in the heart of St. James, the BICC offers a warm and inclusive space where people of all ages gather to learn, laugh, and create memories together. We are proud to present a vibrant calendar of events and programs that celebrate our island’s rich culture, creative spirit, and strong community ties.

Beaver Island Community Center – Events & Programs Page
Welcome to the heart of the island community!

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