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About the Empire Area Community Center

The Empire Area Community Center (EACC) is a 501(c)(3) public charity based in Empire, Michigan.

Deer Donations — Harvest with Heart

During Michigan’s deer-hunting season, which starts in October, the Empire Area Community Center works with Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger to promote deer donations to local food pantries.

Empire Holiday Marketplace

The Empire Holiday Marketplace opens the Saturday after Thanksgiving, on Nov. 28 this year, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Empire Township Hall.

Empire Area Community Calendar

Check out the new Empire Area Community Calendar to see what’s happening in the Empire area!

Community Center Yoga

The Empire Area Community Center sponsors a Gentle Yoga class with Kaye Evans on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Empire Township Hall.

Empire area residents play pickleball on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2–5 p.m. on an indoor court at the Empire Township Hall or on outdoors courts at Johnson Park, depending on the season and weather conditions.

Community Center Concerts

The Empire Area Community Center sponsors free monthly concerts to encourage community gatherings and to collect voluntary donations for our special emergency fund.

Community Center Fitness and Flexibility +

The Empire Area Community Center sponsors a fitness class with Karen Baja on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30–11:00 a.m. in the Empire Township Hall.