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Brush Studio Ribbon Cutting

A ribbon cutting to celebrate Brush Studio’s opening will take place on June 21 at 10:30 a.m. at 2213 Wealthy Street. Brush Studio will offer its first weekend of classes starting on Friday night, June 22. Click here for further information! Heather Callahan and Lisa...

Wine, Women & Wheels

Join Muskegon Break and Tire Tuesday, June 12 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Broadway location (848 E Broadway) for Wine, Women & Wheels–the Woman's Car Care Clinic. Car information sessions including Safety for You and Your Car, Q&A's: Indicator Lights, and a...

GRPS Musical Instrument Drive

Legendary singer-songwriter Barry Manilow hopes others will once again follow his philanthropic lead as he donates a Yamaha piano to launch a local instrument drive for the Grand Rapids Public Schools. Anyone who donates a new or gently used musical instrument to Van...

Local First Street Party

The ninth annual Local First Street Party is this Saturday, June 9 from 4 p.m.-12 a.m. Gather in front of Bistro Bella Vita for local music, local food, and local beer. Admission is free. Purchase drinks and food from local vendors throughout the event. On stage,...

Eat, Drink, and be Charitable

Eat, Drink, and be Charitable

Join the Social Charity Club of Grand Rapids on Thursday, June 14 to benefit The Friends of Grand Rapids Parks at the JW Marriott J Dek, Mixology, and Six.One.Six. Donate $10 at the door. All proceeds are donated directly to the charity. A drink ticket is included...

Art in the Park

Join artists whose genres come in many hues at Art in the Park on Saturday, June 9 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in Hudsonville. Hosted by the Hudsonville Arts Council, the event will bring more than fifty artists and crafters together to display and sell their wares as well as...

All that Jazz

Get downtown Grand Rapids this summer for GRandJazzFest on August 18. The first day-long festival of its kind in the city will be held in Rosa Parks Circle. Long-time jazz aficionados and musicians will fill the park with sound and hopefully audience members. The...

Green Drinks

Green Drinks

The public is invited to attend Green Drinks at the City Sen Lounge at City Flats Hotel at 83 Monroe Center in Grand Rapids on Thursday, May 17 from 5-7 p.m. Sponsored this month by Moms Clean Air Force, Green Drinks is a networking event of employees working in the...

Marketing on a Shoestring Budget

Marketing on a Shoestring Budget

The Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs will host the AWE Business Connect presentation, "Marketing on a Shoestring Budget." Presenter Kim Bode, Principal of 834 Design & Marketing will speak on the top at the Holiday Inn at 310 Pearl St. NW in Grand Rapids from 11:30...

Tackling Chronic Conditions

Nurse and wellness coach Sara Armstrong will teach a class on "Tackling Chronic Conditions" at the Holland Hospital Conference Center, 602 Michigan Avenue. The class is Thursday, May 17 from 6-7:30 p.m. "Attend this seminar to learn more about a plant-based nutrition...