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Join career-minded women from across West Michigan for a night of fashion and fun, all to benefit Make a Wish Michigan. The evening will include complimentary snacks, sips, desserts, a Goodwill Industries fashion show, an expert Q&A panel, shopping, and great...
Join in after dark for some proper revelry, exceptional food and drink, and a fair bit of mischief and mystery, benefitting the Downtown Market Education Foundation. The Downtown Market Education Foundation offers culinary and nutrition education, entrepreneur...
The 8th Annual Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival, Nov. 19-21, is a celebration of culinary crafts. The Midwest's largest wine, beer and food tasting event in the Midwest offers 1500-plus beverages for sampling. Step into the Vineyard where over...
During ArtPrize, many of us spend a lot more time in Grand Rapids' downtown area. While you're downtown, you may be approached by panhandlers. And you may experience the conflicting feelings of wanting to help, but worrying about what your dollars might be used for....
United Bank is proud to support ArtPrize 2015 at the Women's City Club! The club is hosting 53 ArtPrize entries this year, including bronze sculpture, photography, oil paintings, mixed medium, and a variety of other creations. Women's City Club is located at 254 East...
Beginning this fall, local foodies and film buffs will be offered a tempting combination: The Downtown Market at UICA's "Big Screen Cuisine" series. This interactive culinary and cinematic experience brings to life dishes inspired by classic and modern foodie film...
Earlier this year, Michigan Women's Foundation announced the expansion of its acclaimed Women's Entrepreneurship Initiative. Based on the success of its Entrepreneur YOU Business Plan and Pitch Competition, held annually in Southeast Michigan since 2012, the...
The Jazz Age comes alive in Simon Levy's delicate and haunting stage adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's American classic novel, The Great Gatsby. As the only stage play authorized by the Fitzgerald Estate, Levy's adaptation provokes historic excitement and is nothing...
We know they are out there: women who care about their community, who care about making a difference, who care about helping others make a difference. We know there are at least 100 hundred of these women in the Greater Grand Rapids and Kent County community—and we...
"Explore your creative side with painting, sculpting, and more, at the Grand Rapids Children's Museum sixth annual Kids' ArtFest, a free celebration of the arts on September 27th, noon-5:00pm on Sheldon Ave and Veteran's Park, in front of the museum. Held in the midst...