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Cappon House Ice Cream Social
by (834design)
Submitted 06-10-2015 under
Join us for the annual Cappon House Ice Cream Social! Experience the Cappon House and Victorian times while enjoying ice cream, lawn games, and more at this free event! Adults and children alike will catch a glimpse of what life was like in the...
Movies in the Park begins June 5 with E.T.
by (Elizabeth Roger...)
Submitted 06-02-2015 under NEWS
Movies in the Park begins this Friday June 5 with E.T. at Ah-Nab-Awen Park. Started as a community idea in 2013, Movies in the Park has quickly become a signature event in downtown Grand Rapids. "Film titles for Movies in the Park is crowd-...Writers Squared at GLCL, with Anne-Marie Oomen and Guest
by (Write616)
Submitted 05-12-2015 under
Listen as two authors discuss how they craft their work, find inspiration, and keep writing when the page is so white and blank. Anne-Maire Oomen, author of "Love, Sex, and 4-H: A Memoir," will be joined by a writer and they will...A Circus of Poets: Readings by Robert Fanning, John Rybicki & Z.G. Tomaszewski
by (Write616)
Submitted 05-12-2015 under
Join us as three daring poets read their work and share their thoughts, all without a net! This is a free event. Parking is easy in our lot, which is the second driveway in back of our building (off of Eastern). There is also...A Circus of Poets: Readings by Robert Fanning, John Rybicki & Z.G. Tomaszewski
by (Write616)
Submitted 05-05-2015 under
Join us as three daring poets read their work and share their thoughts, all without a net! This is a free event. Parking is easy in our lot, which is the second driveway in back of our building (off of Eastern). There is also...
Poetry in Conversation: Keith Taylor, Judy & Charlie Brice
by (Write616)
Submitted 04-29-2015 under
Each poet will read a few poems (back and forth) related to a series of topics such as love, death, politics, nature, etc. During the reading the audience will experience these different perspectives on similar topics and have a chance to ask...
Museums ready for exploration with Free-4-All Sunday
by (deeMiner_b)
Submitted 04-21-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
On Sunday, April 26, five of Grand Rapid's museums will be free to the public from noon to 5 p.m. The event is funded by Amway and features free general admission to the Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids Children's Museum, Grand Rapids...
GRandJazzFest
by (Molly Klimas)
Submitted 04-20-2015 under
GRandJazzFest presented by DTE Energy Foundation is West Michigan’s only free, weekend-long jazz festival! The 4th annual festival is Aug. 15 and 16, 2015, at Rosa Parks Circle, a central location in the heart of downtown Grand...
GRandJazzFest
by (Molly Klimas)
Submitted 04-20-2015 under
GRandJazzFest presented by DTE Energy Foundation is West Michigan’s only free, weekend-long jazz festival! The 4th annual festival is Aug. 15 and 16, 2015, at Rosa Parks Circle, a central location in the heart of downtown Grand...
Bike & Hike Festival for Life
by (grrtl)
Submitted 04-13-2015 under
Join us for the 36th annual Bike & Hike Festival for Life, sponsored by Grand Rapids Right to Life. All are welcome to this free, family-friendly activity that includes biking, walking, a free picnic lunch, music, lots of family fun...