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Lego Robotics, part of a series

Sep 6th | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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Bilingual Storytime, part of a series

Sep 9th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Madison Square Branch
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Dungeons & Dragons for Teens

Sep 11th | 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library

Social Justice Begins With ME, part of a series

Sep 13th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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Mango, Mambo, and Murder

Join our cozy mystery book club to discuss "Mango, Mambo, and Murder" on Wednesday, September 3, from 6:00-7:00 pm at the Van Belkum Branch.
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Trust [GRPL Book Club]

Join us for our monthly book club to discuss "Trust" by Hernán Díaz on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm at the Main Branch.
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Project Hail Mary

Join our Sci-Fi book club to discuss "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from 7:00-8:00 pm at the Main Branch.
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Mango, Mambo, and Murder

Join our cozy mystery book club to discuss "Mango, Mambo, and Murder" on Wednesday, September 3, from 6:00-7:00 pm at the Van Belkum Branch.
GRPL_ReadersAdvisory

Trust [GRPL Book Club]

Join us for our monthly book club to discuss "Trust" by Hernán Díaz on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm at the Main Branch.
GRPL_ReadersAdvisory

Project Hail Mary

Join our Sci-Fi book club to discuss "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from 7:00-8:00 pm at the Main Branch.
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Streaming, Apps, & Downloads

Read, stream, watch, and listen. Learn a new hobby. Get free access to apps with your library card.

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Mango Languages

Streaming, Apps, & Downloads

Read, stream, watch, and listen. Learn a new hobby. Get free access to apps with your library card.

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Mango Languages

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Streaming, Apps, & Downloads

Read, stream, watch, and listen. Learn a new hobby. Get free access to apps with your library card.

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Creativebug, opens a new window

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Mango Languages

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Grand Rapids History Center

Collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of Grand Rapids, through photographs, diaries, posters, maps and other records.

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