Grand Rapids Public Library

Small Business Class: Grantseeking Basics

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Submitted 08-14-2014 under

Designed for beginner fundraisers, this class shows how your organization can identify potential funders and prepare to seek grants. Using the Foundation Directory Online Professional, students will compile a list of foundation prospects that match...

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Small Business Class: How to Use the Library to Write a Business Plan

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Submitted 08-14-2014 under

Do you have a great idea for a business? Take the first step to starting your own: write a business plan! A more advanced class designed for those who already have a working knowledge of computers and the Internet, this course will highlight library...

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Story Matters: Black Hills resident Kapriona Smith compares Grand Rapids to Detroit

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 07-23-2014 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. STORY MATTERS. is a story collecting project from The Rapidian and GRTV. The Rapidian's...

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Reading the Great Lakes

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Submitted 07-10-2014 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...

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Mad Scientist Workshop: Coming Down for a Landing

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Submitted 07-08-2014 under

Learn about air resistance and gravity while making an awesome parachute! For ages 5-8.

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Mad Scientist Workshop: Coming Down for a Landing

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Submitted 07-08-2014 under

Learn about air resistance and gravity while making an awesome parachute! For ages 5-8.

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Mad Scientist Workshop: Build a Terrarium

by (grpl)

Submitted 07-08-2014 under

Have some old 2-liters lying around? Would you like to grow things? Come and build your own terrarium. You’ll learn what it takes to make an ecosystem work and create a mini-habitat. Please bring your own bottle to use. For ages 9-11.

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Mad Scientist Workshop: Build a Terrarium

by (grpl)

Submitted 07-08-2014 under

Have some old 2-liters lying around? Would you like to grow things? Come and build your own terrarium. You’ll learn what it takes to make an ecosystem work and create a mini-habitat. Please bring your own bottle to use. For ages 9-11.

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Mad Scientist Workshop: Build a Terrarium

by (grpl)

Submitted 07-08-2014 under

Have some old 2-liters lying around? Would you like to grow things? Come and build your own terrarium. You’ll learn what it takes to make an ecosystem work and create a mini-habitat. Please bring your own bottle to use. For ages 9-11.

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Mad Scientist Workshop: Build a Terrarium

by (grpl)

Submitted 07-08-2014 under

Have some old 2-liters lying around? Would you like to grow things? Come and build your own terrarium. You’ll learn what it takes to make an ecosystem work and create a mini-habitat. Please bring your own bottle to use. For ages 9-11.

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