Culture

Downtown Market offering daily pop-up vendor opportunities for entrepreneurs

Submitted 07-31-2016 under NEWS

Designed to promote Michigan entrepreneurship, the Downtown Market pop-up program allows food start-ups the opportunity to test the waters as potential full-time tenants at the Downtown Market, starting with a daily lease.

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Celebrating National Farmers Market Week

Submitted 07-29-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS

National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13, 2016.

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How to triumph over the Wolverine Worldwide Super Mega Shoe Sale: Tips from a bargain hunter

Submitted 07-28-2016 under NONPROFITS

With over 10,000 pairs of shoes and savings of up to 80 percent off, the annual Wolverine Worldwide Super Mega Shoe Sale is a bargain hunter’s dream. Here are a few tips for coming out on top.

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Eastown hosts 'Dog Days of Summer'

Submitted 07-28-2016 under NEWS

Saturday, July 30 from 9 a.m. -1 p.m., the Eastown Neighborhood Association will celebrate dogs at Wilcox Park with games, prizes and the ability to meet adoptable dogs.

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Detroit healing arts practitioner to share her wisdom in Grand Rapids

Submitted 07-27-2016 under NONPROFITS

Detroit healing arts practitioner, Adela Nieves ADS, CCT, RMT, presents “One Bite at a Time: Food as Medicine.”

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In Season - July 30, 2016

Submitted 07-27-2016 under NONPROFITS

A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.

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Civic Theatre's summer youth program provides hands-on experience

Submitted 07-26-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS

The Civic School of Theatre Arts presents "Sideways Stories from Wayside School" and "Into the Woods Jr." July 29-August 7, 2016 at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre.

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UICA adds to Grand Rapids’ outdoor public art collection

Submitted 07-26-2016 under NONPROFITS

Detroit-based artist, Louise 'Ouizi' Chen painted a mural on the Grand Rapid Ballet Company's building as a part of the UICA's Exit Space Project and ArtPrize 2017.

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