Grand Rapids Public Library
Reading the Great Lakes
by (grpl)
Submitted 11-24-2014 under
Come explore the Lakes with us! We'll read a range of titles including mystery, history, fiction, and nonfiction all taking place in the Great Lakes region—from Chicago to Cleveland. This book club will be lead by our smart librarians and...Kevin Kammeraad's Seventh Annual Winter Wonderland Concert
by (grpl)
Submitted 11-24-2014 under
An interactive, all ages winter holiday show featuring Kevin Kammeraad and the Cooperfly Puppet Troupe. The show is filled with many well-known holiday songs and a couple of originals as well. Come join us for this popular holiday tradition!Ice Caves of Leelanau
by (grpl)
Submitted 11-24-2014 under
Ice, in all its glorious forms seen on and near Lake Michigan, is fleeting, even in the coldest of winter seasons. Last winter's polar vortex created beautiful ice caves. Author Ken Scott, an avid outdoor photographer, made frequent trips to the...
Story Matters: Pamela Hamilton-Hull talks about principles learned at church
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 11-20-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...
Story Matters: Thelma J. Pitmon shares how gospel music has evolved over time
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 11-20-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...
Story Matters: Lynda McDonald remembers Rev. Williams' tenure at New Hope Baptist
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 11-19-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...
Story Matters: Marvin Leon James recalls joining New Hope Baptist church in 1960
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 11-18-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...
Story Matters: Blanche Babers recalls her experience teaching Sunday school
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 11-18-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...
Story Matters: Cora Lee Umphryes explains impact of church on her life
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 11-17-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...
Story Matters: Brenda Babers Taylor shares childhood memories of church
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 11-17-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...