Grand Rapids Public Library

Day of the dead is a mix of Christian tradition and pre-hispanic beliefs.  It originated as a Mayan ritual to honor and celebrate the lives of the dead. Day of the Innocents is a less known Mexican holiday, it is November 1: this day is to honor children and infants that have passed. It is [...]

One-on-One classes are a new program we have started to better help our patrons learn how to use computers. It is a way to get more detailed help on everyday questions without competing for an instructor’s attention. One of our knowledgeable library staff will be assigned to assist and answer questions. These classes are available [...]

The Gates by John Connolly In a Seemingly quaint and quiet neighborhood, a few neighbors come together to perform satanic rituals. Mr and Mrs. Abernathy are middle aged and bored with their lives, in an attempt to shake things up a bit they invite their friends over to try something new, and naturally the solution [...]