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Baxter's Threads Sewing Class proudly presents fourth Biennial Quilt Show
This year’s quilt show’s theme is “A Stitch in Time; Every Quilt Has a Story.” The quilt show is on Friday and Saturday, September 14 and 15, 2018 at the Baxter Community Center Gym from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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57th traditional Pow Wow to take place September 8-9 at Riverside Park
The Grand Valley American Indian Lodge invites the community to the 57th Traditional Pow Wow. Whether it is your first time at a pow wow or your tenth, you will enjoy the excitement, the color, the dancing, drumming, crafts and food!
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WYCE's annual cd, record sale great opportunity to meet new station manager
The WYCE Annual CD & Record Sale is Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Eastown Streetfair. Generously donated vinyl, 78s, 8 tracks, CDs, and cassettes will be on sale for $1 each. We are also excited to announce Hayes Griffin, our new Station Manager, will be hanging out at the booth all day.
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GRandJazzFest seeks volunteers
The festival is August 18-19, 2018. Three-hour shifts are available to assist in presenting this event to the community. All volunteers will receive a t-shirt, bottled water and the opportunity to help put on this free public event in the community.
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Free Educator Day at Grand Rapids Public Museum, John Ball Zoo
Teachers and educators can enjoy a free day to explore the GRPM and the John Ball Zoo while learning about education programs available to their classrooms. All educators receive free admission and free parking from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at both institutions.
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'Pick for Pantries' returns for blueberry season
Donation program gets fresh-picked produce to those in need, supporting local farms and food pantries.
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WYCE partners with GRAM to bring 10th year of free Thursday night concerts
Thursday evenings in July and August GRAM on the Green with WYCE offers free live music from a curated the selection of performances to reflect the world of music the station offers as well as the local/regional platform it supports.
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Free "Kids at the Market" activities return to Downtown Market beginning June 27
Kids at the Market will engage kids through crafts, science experiments, animals, fitness and more.
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Pigeon Creek Shakespeare presents Henry VI
The production of Henry VI will play at the Dog Story Theater in Grand Rapids, June 15-24, 2018.
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Inaugural Three Stacks Music Festival to be held in Lansing Saturday
The first annual Three Stacks Music Festival in Lansing, Michigan will feature punk and alternative rock performances from both local and international bands.
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