Grand Rapids Public Library
Reading the Great Lakes
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Submitted 02-10-2015 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...Genealogy Class: Prepping for the Allen County Public Library
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Submitted 02-10-2015 under
Thinking about going to the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, IN on April 22nd and 23rd? They have one of the largest research collections available, incorporating records from around the world.Music in the Stacks: Ghost Heart
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Submitted 02-10-2015 under
Since forming six years ago, Ghost Heart has been captivating audiences with its distinctive style of boundary-pushing rock music. The four-piece band released its acclaimed debut album, The Tunnel, in 2011, and had performed extensively throughout...Music for Life!
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Raise you voice in celebration during the week-long DisART Festival! Join music therapists Erinn Epp and Pete Muszkiewicz for an exuberant hour of music and movement. In this interactive concert, get your body moving, hands playing and voices...Center for Michigan Community Conversation
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Submitted 02-10-2015 under
The Center for Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan “think-and-do” tank will lead a 90-minute discussion on the paths from classroom to career in Michigan, specifically challenges to upward mobility. Participants will discuss challenges...Small Business Class: How to Use the Library to Write a Business Plan
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Submitted 02-10-2015 under
Do you have a great idea for a business? Take the first step to starting your own: write a business plan! A more advance class for those with working knowledge of computers and the Internet, this course will highlight resources to assist students in...Genealogy Lock-In
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Submitted 02-10-2015 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...Small Business Class for Nonprofits: Online Grantseeking Resources
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Submitted 02-10-2015 under
As a member of the Foundation Center's Funding Information Network, the Grand Rapids Public Library has access to a variety of grantseeking resources. Students will learn more about topics like nonprofit fundraising, proposal writing, and more.Small Business Class for Nonprofits: Proposal Writing Basics
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Submitted 02-10-2015 under
You've found a possible foundation to fund your new project. Learn how to write a proposal that will put your program on the path to success by telling your story well. Discover the key components of a proposal that a nonprofit foundation is...Solar Power 101
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Submitted 02-10-2015 under
Join members from the Green Home Institute to learn more about solar power. This class will cover aspects of solar power that are not commonly known. Learn about the different types of solar power and the advantages and disadvantages of each,...