Heritage Theatre Group expands Tap series
Submitted 04-20-2016 under NONPROFITS
Join HTG Managing Director, Krista Pennington, for a series of drop in tap classes! All classes are $5 at the door.
Racial equity, citizen empowerment focus of City's neighborhood liaison
Submitted 04-19-2016 under LOCAL LIFE
Stacy Stout looks to implement ways to institutionalize equity and for residents to have more ownership in City decisions.
Bike co-op launches 1000 Bikes Campaign to provide more rides to community
Submitted 04-19-2016 under NEWS
The Spoke Folks launches its 1000 Bikes Campaign this Sunday, April 24 at Brewery Vivant's Bikes for Beers event.
Eastown kicks off spring, summer activities
Submitted 04-19-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS
The Eastown Community Association is hosting several events to celebrate community this April-June including Dig into Spring, Picnic in the Park, mobile food trucks and Bizarre Bazaar.
Why Love's Labour's Lost Is the Feminist Story We Didn't Know We Needed
Submitted 04-19-2016 under LOCAL LIFE
Do Shakespeare's play really hold relevance for us today? In Love's Labour's Lost we observe some very contemporary dynamics that arise in this classic "battle of the sexes" story. The Calvin Theatre Company takes on this comedy for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
Google I/O Extended Conference to be held in Grand Rapids on May 18
Submitted 04-19-2016 under NONPROFITS
The Google Developers Group of Grand Rapids is hosting a full-day conference that includes local speakers, hands-on breakout sessions, a stream of Google’s keynote address, and lots of fun.
Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates receives $30K grant from community foundation
Submitted 04-18-2016 under NONPROFITS
Funds will be used to provide low-cost immigration legal services
Local First's 13th annual Street Party features mix of Michigan performance artists
Submitted 04-18-2016 under NONPROFITS
Announcing Local First's 2016 Street Party performers!
Grand Rapids Symphony joins Cornerstone University Chorale to celebrate new, $14 million Christ Chapel
Submitted 04-16-2016 under NONPROFITS
Grand Rapids Symphony, for first time in its 86-year history, appears with Cornerstone University Chorale for a program of music inspired by stained-glass windows in new, $14 million Christ Chapel
Catalyst Radio: Conserving the Great Lakes
Submitted 04-15-2016 under LOCAL LIFE
Host Jessica Young speaks with Stephanie Mabie of Kent County Water Conservation on the documentary "Great Lakes, Bad Lines" screening at UICA cinema.