Grand Rapids Public Library

Genealogy Lock-In

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Submitted 08-18-2015 under

Come to the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections department for a free after-hours program just for genealogists! Learn how to use the microfilm reader/scanner/printer, save images, and take advantage of free copying and printing during the...

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Friends of the Library Book Sale

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Submitted 08-18-2015 under

Huge used book sale! Find treasures, bargains, and more! All proceeds benefit the Grand Rapids Public Library.

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Human Library

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Submitted 08-18-2015 under

Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with voices in your head? Why there is such diversity of belief within Hinduism? Or how it feels to grow up as female but know deep inside that you are really male? Stop by and borrow a variety of...

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Yamasaki in Detroit: A Search for Serenity

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Submitted 08-18-2015 under

Well-known Michigan author John Gallagher's new book, Yamasaki in Detroit: A Search for Serenity, examines the life and art of famed architect Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986). Best known for designing the now-lost World Trade Center in New York,...

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Introduction to Essential Oils

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Submitted 08-18-2015 under

Learn what the ancients knew about the healing properties of essential oils such as lavender, melaleuca (tea tree), clover, and peppermint. Aromatherapy and essential oils expert Ilka Handshaw will demonstrate what essential oils are, how they are...

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Reading the Great Lakes

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Submitted 08-18-2015 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 led by our smart librarians and...

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EatPlayGrow

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Submitted 08-18-2015 under

EatPlayGrow combines the latest science and research to teach children ages 2-5 and their parents how to make healthy nutrition and physical activity choices. Join GRPL and Cherry Health for interactive and engaging lessons that incorporate art-...

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EatPlayGrow

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Submitted 08-18-2015 under

EatPlayGrow combines the latest science and research to teach children ages 2-5 and their parents how to make healthy nutrition and physical activity choices. Join GRPL and Cherry Health for interactive and engaging lessons that incorporate art-...

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EatPlayGrow

by (grpl)

Submitted 08-18-2015 under

EatPlayGrow combines the latest science and research to teach children ages 2-5 and their parents how to make healthy nutrition and physical activity choices. Join GRPL and Cherry Health for interactive and engaging lessons that incorporate art-...

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EatPlayGrow

by (grpl)

Submitted 08-18-2015 under

EatPlayGrow combines the latest science and research to teach children ages 2-5 and their parents how to make healthy nutrition and physical activity choices. Join GRPL and Cherry Health for interactive and engaging lessons that incorporate art-...

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