Grand Rapids Public Library

Children can create a work of art during the month of May on these dates at one of Grand Rapids Public Library’s eight branches. We will read the book “Press Here” by Herve Tullet and create art with an artist from Cook Art Center operated by Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities based on that book. [...]

Taste of Soul Sunday 2013 is just around the corner. We have some great entertainment planned for this year’s event, which will be held February 17 from 1:00 – 4:30 pm at the downtown Main Library. Check out our complete schedule of the day’s events. Kicking off the day will be Indie folk musician Karisa [...]

We had a huge crowd of 165 people for our 5th Annual Winter Wonderland Puppet Concert with Kevin Kammeraad at Yankee Clipper last Saturday, 12/8/12. People were dancing, singing, laughing at jokes and just having good holiday cheer. Thank you to Kevin for donating this concert again this year.

Johnathan Rand spoke to a crowd of 165 excited people at Yankee Clipper Library Monday night, Oct. 9, 2012. He kept the audience entertained with stories of his previous jobs and how he writes his books. He said all you need is a head and a pencil and you must write and re-write over and [...]