Music laser light shows once again take over the Grand Rapids Public Museum’s Chaffee Planetarium
Back by popular demand, the Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) will host a second and final week of Laser Light Shows at the Chaffee Planetarium.
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Michigan Distilled brings spirits of West Michigan’s best to Grand Rapids
Anybody not familiar with West Michigan’s craft distilleries will get a chance this Friday, Sept. 15, when the Michigan Craft Distillers Association hosts the inaugural Michigan Distilled festival.
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Grand Rapids Public Museum’s new exhibit ‘Brain: The World Inside Your head” opens this month
“Brain” literally takes you inside the head to probe the geography of a giant brain and stand in the midst of the brain’s constant electrical brainstorm as thoughts and sensations are generated.
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Fifty years worth of Middle Eastern artifacts featured in GVSU art exhibit
During a Fall Arts Celebration exhibition at Grand Valley, the collection of Jim and Virginia Goode will be on display for the first time in the university’s Art Gallery.
By:On the shelf: ‘Eco-beautiful: the ultimate guide to natural beauty and wellness’ by Lina Hanson
By Kalista Castine, GR Public Library, Main Here’s the book for those of us who don’t want to invest in all the oils, powders and [Read More]
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GVSU, Grand Rapids Symphony musicians to kick off Arts at Noon concert series
The Arts at Noon concert series at Grand Valley State University will kick off its 40th season with a performance by an ensemble of Grand Valley music faculty and members of the Grand Rapids Symphony.
By:Grand Rapids Public Museum adds two new shows to the line up at the Chaffee Planetarium this fall
In conjunction with the traveling exhibit “Brain: The World Inside Your Head,” the Chaffee Planetarium will feature “Friday Mediation,” focusing on the brain.
By:Kentucky native Sollee brings songs, stories to Wealthy Theater stage
Ben Sollee and Kentucky Native will be in concert at The Wealthy Theatre in Grand Rapids on Sept. 14.
By:On the shelf: ‘Willie & Joe: Back Home’ by Bill Mauldin
By Lisa Boss, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Bill Mauldin was maybe the only regular infantry man to go up against General George Patton [Read More]
By:Beer news: Perrin’s birthday party, new Beer Explorers, CSBC wins in London
Perrin Brewing’s 5-year anniversary party this week is just the first up on the “what’s on tap” beer list at Grand Rapids area breweries this month.
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On the shelf: ‘Demon of the Air: An Aztec Mystery’ by Simon Levack
By Amy Cochran, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main When I viewed Apocalypto in the theatre, I was intrigued by the Mayan city and glimpses [Read More]
By:Support Free Educational Programming by Sipping Cocktails and Having a Good Conversation
Enjoy cocktails, heavy appetizers, and conversation with a New York Times best-selling author at Martinis & Musings with Wade Rouse on Sept. 21 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts.
By:On the shelf: ‘Jury Rigged’ by Laurie Moore
By Laura Nawrot, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main If you have not discovered mystery writer Laurie Moore, you are seriously missing out. Jury Rigged [Read More]
By:WKTV Labor Day programming offers concerts all day long
Tune in to WKTV Channel 25 on Labor Day, Sept. 4, for our all-day “Concerts In The Park” special.
By:On the shelf: ‘Sister Sister’ by Eric Jerome Dickey
By Kristen Corrado, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Sister, Sister is the book that launched Eric Jerome Dickey’s career. This book follows three women: [Read More]
By:On the shelf: ‘The Crows’ by Maris Soule
By Tim Gleisner, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main The Crows is the first mystery novel from local romance writer Maris Soule. The story follows [Read More]
By:Blandford kicks off ‘Bands at Blandford’ concert series Aug. 25
By Blandford Farm Get cozy in time for fall by roasting marshmallows while enjoying the sounds of local Grand Rapids talent! Bands [Read More]
By:The travels of a GVSU professor highlighted in upcoming exhibit at university’s art gallery
“The exhibition displays some very simple, but important objects that allow insight into the daily lives of ordinary people in the Middle East region,” Jim Goode said.
By:On the Shelf: ‘Blood Ties Book One: The Turning’ by Jennifer Armintrout
Megan Andres, GRPL Ottawa Hills Branch Doctor Carrie Ames would be the first person to tell you she is not a coward. Whatever else [Read More]
By:Unleash the Creative Giant Within with The Artist’s Way
Emmy & Telly Award-winner Patrick W. Ziegler leads The Artist’s Way, a 10-week course at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, Sept. 13 – Nov. 15.
By:Review: Memories enough for most as Anderson offers Tull, other musical stories
Jethro Tull concert was rock ’n’ roll theater with Ian Anderson still able to make his flute whisper and scream.
By:On the shelf: ‘Big Chickens’ by Leslie Helakoski
By Sarah McCarville, GRPL Main Library Great for a storytime read-aloud with the grandkids! Colorful, expressive illustrations by Henry Cole are a delightful addition [Read More]
By:2 days. 11 performers. FREE JAZZ! Aug. 19 & 20
By C. Davis The 6th annual GrandJazzFest is Aug. 19 & 20, 2017, at Rosa Parks Circle, in the heart of downtown Grand [Read More]
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