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Heartside features clay studio artist market for July's First Friday event
On July 6, from 6-9 p.m. we will share an opportunity for visitors to buy pottery and learn more about the Heartside Clay Studio. Heartside Art Gallery and Studio will be transformed into a Heartside Clay Studio Artists Market for the evening.
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Forum provides opportunity to discuss environmental issues with local political hopefuls
Join us Thursday, June 28, 2018, at 7:00 pm at the Dominican Center at Marywood for a forum on environmental topics.The Kent County Candidate Forum on the Environment is a free event providing you with the opportunity to listen to, and ask local candidates about, their views on environmental policy.
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Heartside Ministry introduces new art therapy program
A 12 week art therapy program is being offered by two professional art therapists in Grand Rapids.
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GRPS school board debates term limits for officer positions, hears parent concerns
On Monday, May 21, 2018 the Grand Rapids Public Schools held their bimonthly Board of Education meeting. The board also celebrated accomplishments from the 2017-18 school year.
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Beethoven's mighty Ninth Symphony, plus world premiere, bring Grand Rapids Symphony's season to thrilling conclusion
The final concert of the Grand Rapids Symphony's first full season under Marcelo Lehninger was all about Beethoven in a big, thrilling way.
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St. Cecilia's announces new season of concerts, special events for Women's History Month to celebrate 135th anniversary
St. Cecilia Music Center in Grand Rapids will begin a new season of music on October 11, 2018 to celebrate their 135-year history as the oldest arts organization in Grand Rapids and West Michigan.
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Artist feature from UICA: Plant Parenthood
Plant Parenthood is an Improv Comedy troupe formed in 2015 when the founding members met at Comedy Outlet Mondays, a recurring comedy show at Dog Story Theater.
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GRandJazzFest offers eclectic lineup for 2018 event at Rosa Parks Circle
Saxophonist Euge Groove will headline 7th annual GRandJazzFest presented by the DTE Energy Foundation
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New show 'Space School' coming to public museum's planetarium
Beginning Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Grand Rapids Public Museum’s Chaffee Planetarium, Space School, will feature astronauts training underwater for working in space.
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Grand Rapids Symphony conquers Carnegie Hall with exciting evening of music in New York City
New York City's Carnegie Hall saw its first appearance of the Grand Rapids Symphony under Music Director Marcelo Lehninger as well as its first in New York City in nearly 13 years
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