Events
If you love stories, songs, and rhymes, join the Grand Rapids Public Library for outdoor storytime. This fun event for kids ages 0 – 5 is the perfect way to get some wiggles out. Each child will take home a free Storytime Kit at the end of…
Get cozy in your pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animals or blanket, and come to the library for a special bedtime event! Listen to stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out before bed. Great for working parents! For ages 0 – 5…
Comedy Magic with Cameron Zvara
Canceled,Cameron's magic show is filled with mind-blowing magic, comedy, juggling, music, and tons of audience participation. For ages 6 – 11. Special thanks to the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation, the Edsko & Claire Hekman Family Fund,…
Join us for our monthly book club! Enjoy popular fiction and nonfiction titles selected by GRPL librarians and participate in a discussion about each reading with members of the community and library staff. This book club is a great way to…
Join us for this outdoor storytime held on the lawn! Children ages 0 – 5 and their caregivers, will love this 30-minute event that features stories, songs, rhymes, and playing on the lawn. In case of inclement weather, this event series…
Encore!
Canceled,A welcoming monthly group for older adults to read and discuss essays, connect with others, and enjoy guest speakers. This month’s discussion: What I Can Do: Choosing hope, defying odds, and inspiring others with Mary K. Hoodhood, founder…
Each week, join others who are practicing English through conversations centered around topics like music, food, sports, travel, and more! These casual and fun events are designed for adult English language learners.
Conversation Circle |…
Join us for this outdoor storytime held on the lawn! Children ages 0 – 5 and their caregivers will love this 30-minute event that features stories, songs, rhymes, and playing on the lawn. In case of inclement weather, this event series will…
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Whether you’re new to D&D or a seasoned player seeking a fresh adventure, join us at the library for drop-in fun! Each session features a unique one-shot campaign. Bring your own character or use one of our premade options—no materials…
These storytimes feature great books, songs, fingerplays, and hands-on fun. Classes end with an art activity and playtime designed to help your child's brain grow. For ages 0 – 5 years.
Family Storytime | Van Belkum BranchFridays, June 5,…
These storytimes feature great books, songs, fingerplays, and hands-on fun. Classes end with an art activity and playtime designed to help your child's brain grow. For ages 0 – 5 years.
Family Storytime | Ottawa Hills BranchFridays, June 5,…
Trinity Health Medical Residents will be available to answer general health questions from patrons. This is a drop-in event and participation is first come, first served.
Ask a DoctorFridays, May 1, 15, 29, June 12, 26, 2026, 2:00 – 4:00…
If you love stories, songs, and rhymes, join the Grand Rapids Public Library for outdoor storytime. This fun event for kids ages 0 – 5 is the perfect way to get some wiggles out. Each child will take home a free Storytime Kit at the end of…
Join us for our monthly book club! Enjoy popular fiction and nonfiction titles selected by GRPL librarians and participate in a discussion about each reading with members of the community and library staff. This book club is a great way to…
Get cozy in your pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animals or blanket, and come to the library for a special bedtime event! Listen to stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out before bed. Great for working parents! For ages 0 – 5…
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Meet some of the wild animals that call Blandford Nature Center home.Get up close to a variety of birds, mammals, and more. For ages 6 – 18.
Special thanks to the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation, the Edsko & Claire Hekman Family…
