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Grand Rapids Symphony violinist honored with national award for Music for Health initiative

Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS

League of American Orchestras honors Diane McElfish Helle with 2017 Ford Musician Award for Excellence in Community Service

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Annual "Día del Sol" fundraiser celebrates Grandville Avenue community

Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS

On June 15, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities will be hosting their annual fundraiser at the Goei Center.

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Grand Rapids Pride Center celebrates LGBTQ month with series of events, festival

Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS

This year GR Pride Fest is proud to welcome headliner, Billy Gilman. The Grand Rapids Pride Festival is June 17, 2017 at Calder Plaza.

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Grand Rapids Threshold Choir invites community to "Gift of Song"

Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS

We will be offering a public time of singing on Sunday, June 25, 2017 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the chapel at East Congregational Church

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Grand Rapids Downtown Market to host second annual Iron Chef-style "Market Masters" competition

Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS

On June 16, 2017, the Grand Rapids Downtown Market will host “Market Masters 2, Back for Seconds." Proceeds from the event will benefit the Downtown Market Education Foundation, which supports culinary and nutritional education, entrepreneur opportunities and local food production.

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Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition ditches cars to walk, ride or roll during sixth annual Active Commute Week

Submitted 06-06-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS

Challenge yourself to an active commute for this popular weeklong event June 12-16 to benefit your health, better the environment, save on gas money and win prizes.

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Taste of RAW: Panelists discuss indie horror film at UICA

Submitted 06-06-2017 under OPINION

UICA and Cinema Lab team up to have local panelists dissect the film in terms of horror and feminism.

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Measure What Matters: Community Automotive Repair

Submitted 06-05-2017 under NONPROFITS

Located in the East Fulton business district and with deep ties to the neighborhood, Community Automotive Repair has been providing the community with quality auto repair since 1975. The business is committed to serving the community and making a positive environmental impact.

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Junior League of Grand Rapids to build play area in partnership with Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center

Submitted 06-05-2017 under NONPROFITS

The Junior League of Grand Rapids and the Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center will hold a community build to install the Junior League Wellness Adventure Yard (JL W.A.Y.). JLGR, in collaboration with GRCDC, will aid in building an outdoor play area for both students and community.

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Photo gallery: Thirteenth annual BLED FEST 2017 in Howell

Submitted 06-02-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

The thirteenth edition of the annual music festival celebrated diversity and unity in music and local DIY communities.

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