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Kit-A-Gin preschool garden receives Neighborhood Match Fund
by (Elizabeth Micha...)
Submitted 04-25-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
As an educator of the Huron Potawatomi Head Start I wish to express what an honor and privilege it is for our program to be a recipient of the Grand Rapids Neighborhood Match Fund. These funds will allow our students to experience growing a garden....
Special spring break activities at Grand Rapids Public Museum
by (Grand Rapids Pu...)
Submitted 03-28-2017 under NONPROFITS
Spend this Spring Break at the Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) to enjoy intriguing exhibits, planetarium shows and hands-on activities! Visitors can explore the Earth’s most amazing creatures at current traveling exhibits, "Whales:...
Future Grand Rapids leaders partner with local gallery to make mural for City Hall
by (Elizabeth Roger...)
Submitted 03-14-2017 under NEWS
The Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit hosted its first Kids Summit on March 4, 2017. The Kids Summit attendees, in partnership with Richard App Gallery, created of mural of Grand Rapids to be displayed downtown at City Hall. Erica Soto, Team Leader...
Volunteers become champions at Cook Library Center
by (GAAH)
Submitted 03-07-2017 under NONPROFITS
Here at Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities (GAAH), the volunteers are critical and cherished supporters in pursuing our mission. The students always rush to the door to greet the volunteers with literal open arms and spend every minute possible...
Ronald McDonald House provides a "home away from home" for West Michigan families
by (GRTV)
Submitted 01-25-2017 under NONPROFITS
This week’s episode of GRTV’s NPO Showcase features Marcie Lewis and Patty McCormick of the Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan. Lewis and McCormick discuss the amenities that the Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan provides...Grand Rapids Symphony's The Emperor's New Clothes
by (GRSymphony)
Submitted 12-06-2016 under
You haven't seen anything like it! The story of the Emperor's New Clothes told through music, and joined by a live illustrator! Sit back and enjoy the concert while the story appears before your eyes on the big screen!Grand Rapids Symphony's The Little Engine that Could
by (GRSymphony)
Submitted 12-06-2016 under
I think I can...I think I can... Watty Piper's classic children's story comes to life with this unique performance by the Grand Rapids Symphony plus some special local actors.Brunch with Santa!
by (jpawlik)
Submitted 11-09-2016 under
It's Christmas time in the City & Santa Claus is coming to town! Wheelhouse is hosting its first annual Brunch with Santa event on December 10th, 11th & 18th from 9:00am-3:00pm at the restaurant. Wheelhouse will be transformed into a...Brunch with Santa!
by (jpawlik)
Submitted 11-09-2016 under
It's Christmas time in the City & Santa Claus is coming to town! Wheelhouse is hosting its first annual Brunch with Santa event on December 10th, 11th & 18th from 9:00am-3:00pm at the restaurant. Wheelhouse will be transformed into a...
Michigan state parks act as summer classrooms
by (Michigan Wildli...)
Submitted 07-14-2016 under NONPROFITS
This year the State Park Explorer Program will conduct three “themed” weeks and one special summer long program. Under the clear night’s sky, campers from Warren Dunes State Park gather on the shores of Lake Michigan. Above the...