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Savvy Social Security PlanningSavvy Social Security PlanningSavvy Social Security PlanningSavvy Social Security Planning
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Adult Computer Class: Digital Cameras & Your Computer
Adult Computer Class: Digital Cameras & Your Computer
May 1, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Digital cameras make it easier to upload videos and photos to the Internet and to have pictures printed. Basic tips on how to access digital camera files via your computer,…
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to HTML Coding
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to HTML Coding
May 1, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
This basic course will show students how to use basic coding to design their social media pages (Tumblr, Twitter, blog pages) and create an online resume. Basic computer skills required.…
Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him
Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him
May 1, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Captain Montalvan will discuss his book Until Tuesday and educate the public about the trauma and real experiences of veterans and people with disabilities. He will discuss issues relating to…
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Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved HimUntil Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved HimUntil Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved HimUntil Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 2, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 2, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
Reading the Great Lakes
Reading the Great Lakes
May 2, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Come explore the Lakes with us! We’ll read a range of titles including mystery, history, fiction, and nonfiction all taking place in the Great Lakes region–from Chicago to Cleveland. This…
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Reading the Great Lakes
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
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Archives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
May 4, 2013 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their preschool children ages 3-5, to 45-minute classes featuring literacy-rich activities such as interactive storytelling using puppets, dramatic play, and hands-on fun. Related…
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 4, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
Small Business Class: Intro to Finding Funders
Small Business Class: Intro to Finding Funders
May 4, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Learn how to find funders for your nonprofit organization with the Foundation Center’s comprehensive funding research tool, Foundation Directory Online. Search tactics, database design, and comprehensive information strategies for nonprofits…
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Small Business Class: Intro to Finding FundersSmall Business Class: Intro to Finding Funders
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo
May 5, 2013 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Come celebrate Cinco de Mayo with us! Learn about the significance of the holiday, enjoy a performance by Grupo Tarasco—A Dance Company of the Cook Arts Center, and enjoy refreshments…
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Cinco de MayoCinco de Mayo
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
May 6, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Teens, are you looking for a great event to kick off your summer? Wanna brag to your friends how you just showed up somewhere to dance? Need a fun way…
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TSU: Flash Mob, Dance PartyTSU: Flash Mob, Dance PartyTSU: Flash Mob, Dance PartyTSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 7, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
Medicare 101
Medicare 101
May 7, 2013 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
A, B, C, D. What are all those parts? What is the right Medicare coverage for you? Working through the Medicare maze often seems complicated. What do you get with…
Adult Computer Class: Facebook 101
Adult Computer Class: Facebook 101
May 7, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This is a more advanced class designed for those who already have a working knowledge of computers and the Internet. Students in this class will be introduced to blogging sites…
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Adult Computer Class: Facebook 101Adult Computer Class: Facebook 101Adult Computer Class: Facebook 101Adult Computer Class: Facebook 101
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to HTML 5
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to HTML 5
May 8, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Students will learn HTML 5 language to design a webpage. Learn about codes for text formatting, paragraphs, spacing, and fonts. Basic computer skills required. Registration is required.
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
May 8, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Teens, are you looking for a great event to kick off your summer? Wanna brag to your friends how you just showed up somewhere to dance? Need a fun way…
Adult Computer Class: Basic Internet
Adult Computer Class: Basic Internet
May 8, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Designed for those who already have a working knowledge of computers and some experience with using the mouse, this class covers the basics of the Internet and will give participants…
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Adult Computer Class: Basic InternetAdult Computer Class: Basic InternetAdult Computer Class: Basic InternetAdult Computer Class: Basic InternetAdult Computer Class: Basic InternetAdult Computer Class: Basic Internet
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Adult Computer Class: Internet Security 101
Adult Computer Class: Internet Security 101
May 9, 2013 11:00 am
Designed for those who already have a working knowledge of computers and some experience with using the mouse, this class covers the basics of internet security from protecting your computer…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 9, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
Teen Board Gaming Group
Teen Board Gaming Group
May 9, 2013 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
It’s your move, teens! Join us every month to learn and play a variety of modern and classic board games. Bring your friends and show off your mad board gaming…
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 9, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
Early Childhood Essentials Class: No Fuss Feeding
Early Childhood Essentials Class: No Fuss Feeding
May 9, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Parents and child care providers will learn tips for more pleasant mealtimes. The importance of family-style meals will be reviewed along with the ages and stages of feeding development. Participants…
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Early Childhood Essentials Class: No Fuss Feeding
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
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Archives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
May 11, 2013 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their preschool children ages 3-5, to 45-minute classes featuring literacy-rich activities such as interactive storytelling using puppets, dramatic play, and hands-on fun. Related…
Adult Computer Class: Introduction to Library Resources
Adult Computer Class: Introduction to Library Resources
May 11, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Designed for those who already have a working knowledge of computers and some experience with using the mouse, GRPL offers a wide variety of electronic resources from research databases to…
Teen Comic Book Design Workshop
Teen Comic Book Design Workshop
May 11, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Are you interested in a career in illustration or graphic design? Learn how to write a script for a graphic novel, comic, or manga. Get tips on basic comic layout…
Reading Rally
Reading Rally
May 11, 2013 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Reading is important for the whole family! Come get geared up for the Summer Reading Challenge! There will be a musical performance from WaZoBia, local speakers, crafts, contests, snacks, prizes,…
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Reading Rally
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
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Archives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
May 13, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Teens, are you looking for a great event to kick off your summer? Wanna brag to your friends how you just showed up somewhere to dance? Need a fun way…
Adult Computer Class: Basic Word Processing
Adult Computer Class: Basic Word Processing
May 13, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Designed for those who have some experience with using the mouse, this class covers the basics of using a word processing program similar the Microsoft Word. You’ll learn such fundamentals…
Michigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of Place
Michigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of Place
May 13, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
In the 2013 Michigan Notable Book, Michigan’s Historic Railroad Stations, journalist Michael H. Hodges photographed and profiled 31 depots across the state, from Detroit to Three Oaks to Iron Mountain.…
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Michigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of PlaceMichigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of PlaceMichigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of PlaceMichigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of PlaceMichigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of PlaceMichigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of PlaceMichigan’s Vanishing Train Stations: Architecture, History & Sense of Place
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Adult Computer Class: Introduction to Computers
Adult Computer Class: Introduction to Computers
May 14, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
This basic course is designed to provide students with an introduction to various aspects of personal computing. Attention will be focused on understanding the basic hardware components and operating systems,…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 14, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
Ask-the-Lawyer: Social Security Disability
Ask-the-Lawyer: Social Security Disability
May 14, 2013 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Do you have a legal question? Are you interested in finding out how the courts handle a particular topic? Here’s an opportunity to connect with a legal expert for free.…
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
May 14, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Apply starting May 1: Apply at your favorite GRPL location or online! Have fun behind the scenes at the Library while earning your required volunteer hours. Spaces are limited.
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
May 14, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Apply starting May 1: Apply at your favorite GRPL location or online! Have fun behind the scenes at the Library while earning your required volunteer hours. Spaces are limited.
Adult Computer Class: Pre-1912 Grand Rapids Street Name Changes
Adult Computer Class: Pre-1912 Grand Rapids Street Name Changes
May 14, 2013 6:45 pm – 8:30 pm
Did you think that Grand Rapids only changed street names in 1912? The first street name change in Grand Rapids occurred in 1857. East Bridge Street was changed to Michigan…
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Adult Computer Class: Pre-1912 Grand Rapids Street Name ChangesAdult Computer Class: Pre-1912 Grand Rapids Street Name ChangesAdult Computer Class: Pre-1912 Grand Rapids Street Name ChangesAdult Computer Class: Pre-1912 Grand Rapids Street Name Changes
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to CSS 101
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to CSS 101
May 15, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Teens will get an introduction on how to turn their boring webpage into something cool and funky. This class covers the basic knowledge of how to make a simple layout…
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
May 15, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Teens, are you looking for a great event to kick off your summer? Wanna brag to your friends how you just showed up somewhere to dance? Need a fun way…
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 15, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
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Celebrate Press Here by Herve TulletCelebrate Press Here by Herve TulletCelebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 16, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 16, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
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Celebrate Press Here by Herve TulletCelebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Community Resource & Senior Volunteer Fair
Community Resource & Senior Volunteer Fair
May 17, 2013 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Spring into volunteering! Are you interested in becoming an active volunteer? This open house will bring together 25 different community organizations featuring information on available community resources and meaningful volunteer…
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Community Resource & Senior Volunteer FairCommunity Resource & Senior Volunteer FairCommunity Resource & Senior Volunteer FairCommunity Resource & Senior Volunteer FairCommunity Resource & Senior Volunteer FairCommunity Resource & Senior Volunteer Fair
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
House History 101: Learn how to research your house’s past
House History 101: Learn how to research your house’s past
May 18, 2013 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Join us to learn how the library can help you research the history of your home! Library staff will provide a tour of the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections…
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
May 18, 2013 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their preschool children ages 3-5, to 45-minute classes featuring literacy-rich activities such as interactive storytelling using puppets, dramatic play, and hands-on fun. Related…
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 18, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
May 18, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Apply starting May 1: Apply at your favorite GRPL location or online! Have fun behind the scenes at the Library while earning your required volunteer hours. Spaces are limited.
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 18, 2013 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
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Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
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Archives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
May 20, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Teens, are you looking for a great event to kick off your summer? Wanna brag to your friends how you just showed up somewhere to dance? Need a fun way…
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Celebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
May 20, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
It is Children’s Book Week and the library has partnered with the Cook Art Center to explore the interactive book Press Here by Herve Tullet. Hear the book and then…
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Celebrate Press Here by Herve TulletCelebrate Press Here by Herve TulletCelebrate Press Here by Herve TulletCelebrate Press Here by Herve Tullet
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 21, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
May 21, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Apply starting May 1: Apply at your favorite GRPL location or online! Have fun behind the scenes at the Library while earning your required volunteer hours. Spaces are limited.
Developmental Milestones for Children’s Behaviors (and the books and tips that will SAVE you)
Developmental Milestones for Children’s Behaviors (and the books and tips that will SAVE you)
May 21, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Parents, childcare providers, and teachers can explore social and emotional behaviors in children. Anne King, a Prevention, Education, Motivation Consultant, will present social and emotional behavior expectations for normal growth…
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Developmental Milestones for Children’s Behaviors (and the books and tips that will SAVE you)Developmental Milestones for Children’s Behaviors (and the books and tips that will SAVE you)Developmental Milestones for Children’s Behaviors (and the books and tips that will SAVE you)
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to CSS 102
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to CSS 102
May 22, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
This is a class for students who have a basic understanding of HTML 5 and CSS coding. Learn how to take a webpage to the next level by adding moving…
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
May 22, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Teens, are you looking for a great event to kick off your summer? Wanna brag to your friends how you just showed up somewhere to dance? Need a fun way…
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TSU: Flash Mob, Dance PartyTSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 23, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
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Basic Typing Class
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
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Archives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
Bilingual Pre-Reading Classes for Kids
May 25, 2013 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their preschool children ages 3-5, to 45-minute classes featuring literacy-rich activities such as interactive storytelling using puppets, dramatic play, and hands-on fun. Related…
Teen Web Comic & Manga Design Workshop
Teen Web Comic & Manga Design Workshop
May 25, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Learn character design and how to create a web comic or manga. Teens will create a basic panel featuring characters and the world they inhabit and learn how a web…
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Teen Web Comic & Manga Design Workshop
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
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Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
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Archives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z ExhibitArchives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
May 28, 2013 – August 31, 2013
Are you up to the challenge this summer? Are you ready to dig into some good books? Will you discover what lies beneath the surface of that book cover? The…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 28, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
TSU: Volunteer Orientation
May 28, 2013 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Apply starting May 1: Apply at your favorite GRPL location or online! Have fun behind the scenes at the Library while earning your required volunteer hours. Spaces are limited.
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Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
May 28, 2013 – August 31, 2013
Are you up to the challenge this summer? Are you ready to dig into some good books? Will you discover what lies beneath the surface of that book cover? The…
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to Basic Photo Editing & Graphic Design
Teen Computer Class: Introduction to Basic Photo Editing & Graphic Design
May 29, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
This class will guide teens on turning pictures into Photoshop wonders. Learn how to edit pictures, add text, or turn a picture into a beautiful painting. Explore how to make…
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
TSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
May 29, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Teens, are you looking for a great event to kick off your summer? Wanna brag to your friends how you just showed up somewhere to dance? Need a fun way…
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TSU: Flash Mob, Dance PartyTSU: Flash Mob, Dance PartyTSU: Flash Mob, Dance PartyTSU: Flash Mob, Dance Party
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
May 28, 2013 – August 31, 2013
Are you up to the challenge this summer? Are you ready to dig into some good books? Will you discover what lies beneath the surface of that book cover? The…
Basic Typing Class
Basic Typing Class
May 30, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
You might be lightning-fast at texting but how are your typing skills? Don’t let lack of training slow down your ability to crank out research papers, short stories, and novels.
This…
Savvy Social Security Planning
Savvy Social Security Planning
May 30, 2013 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Deciding when to claim social security requires research and careful consideration. Each situation is different, with many factors affecting the decision of when and how to begin collecting social security…
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Savvy Social Security PlanningSavvy Social Security Planning
Archives A to Z Exhibit
Archives A to Z Exhibit
April 8, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Come explore the unique treasures found in the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department of the Grand Rapids Public Library. Using letters, business documents, personal recollections, scrapbooks, photographs and…
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids and Teens
May 28, 2013 – August 31, 2013
Are you up to the challenge this summer? Are you ready to dig into some good books? Will you discover what lies beneath the surface of that book cover? The…
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