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BattleGR Laser Tag
Indoor and outdoor tactical laser tag with military-style scenarios and arena combat.
Kentwood Farmers Market
Kentwood Farmers Market is a farmers market in Grand Rapids, MI.
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
The Great Escape Room
Escape room Poker Night at the President's Bunker by The Great Escape Room in Grand Rapids on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of...
Ruff Readers
This unique read-aloud program in partnership with West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Inc . pairs kids with a trained therapy dog and their handler. Kids read their favorite book and the pooches curl up, listen and enjoy. Arrive 15 minutes early to sign in and secure a time slot. First come, first served.
TreeRunner Grand Rapids
Aerial adventure park with ziplines, obstacles, and climbing through forest canopy.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Parents Night Out
Let date night be fun for everyone! Parents Night Out is the perfect event for adults and kids alike. Kids get to play on...
The Ruse Escape Rooms
Escape room The Inventor's Guild by The Ruse Escape Rooms in Grand Rapids on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.
G.R. Farmers And Craft Market
G.R. Farmers And Craft Market is a farmers market in Grand Rapids, MI. Indoor market. Products: Organic (USDA Certified); Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic; Certified "Naturally Grown"; Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)-Certified; No antibiotics; Non-GMO; No hormones; No pesticides; Grass Fed;..
Cascade Township Branch
Cascade Township Branch is a public branch library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 3,024 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 30,400 square feet.
Locked 460 Escape Rooms
Escape room Apartment 460 by Locked 460 Escape Rooms in Grand Rapids on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-6 players.
Cesar E. Chavez Farmers Market
Cesar E. Chavez Farmers Market is a farmers market in Grand Rapids, MI.
Yankee Clipper Branch Library
Yankee Clipper Branch Library is a public branch library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 2,080 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 14,700 square feet.
Movie in the Park [Off-Site]
Join us on the lawn for an evening of family-friendly crafts, outdoor activities and a movie. The library will post the movie title in the branch. All movies will be rated G or PG . Closed captioning provided. This event will take place outside the Charter Township of Gaines Offices, 8555 Kalamazoo.
Grand Rapids Escape Room
Escape room Licastro's Lair by Grand Rapids Escape Room in Grand Rapids on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 3-8 players.
Southeast Area Farmers Market
Southeast Area Farmers Market is a farmers market in Grand Rapids, MI.
Youth Mario Kart Tournament
It's esports time for kids ages 5-10! Bring your friends to play Mario Kart using Nintendo Switch. Many will enter, but only one will be crowned champion! Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 5 minutes before the program begins, and program begins promptly at the scheduled time.
Fulton Street Farmers Market
Fulton Street Farmers Market is a farmers market in Grand Rapids, MI.
Kelloggsville Branch Library
Kelloggsville Branch Library is a public branch library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 875 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 6,500 square feet.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Open Play
Whether you want to jump, run or play, Open Play time is where it is at! During our regular open hours, you have access to...
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Gaines Township Branch
Gaines Township has supported library service since the Depression Era. During the 1950s and '60s, Kent County provided library service at a number of bookmobile stops, both at local schools and in the Dutton and Cutlerville areas. In 1969 the Gaines Township branch was opened to the public at its c
Alger Heights Farmers' Market
Alger Heights Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Grand Rapids, MI.
Madison Square Branch Library
Madison Square Branch Library is a public branch library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 2,080 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 4,644 square feet.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: School Day Play
An event especially for kids who are homeschooling, learning or distance learning. Come get your PE credits or take a break...
Ottawa Hills Branch Library
Ottawa Hills Branch Library is a public branch library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 2,080 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 3,850 square feet.
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: NEW! Small Squad Party Package
Celebrate big with a smaller crew! The Small Squad Party Package is pre-paid and includes: (6) Deluxe Tickets (6) Socks (6) Bottles of Water (6) Place Settings (1) Pizza (1) Reserved Table All for $149.99 - available for a limited time through 3/31 * *Small Squad Parties include 6 guests in the prom
Grand Rapids Public Library
Grand Rapids Public Library is a public central library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 3,650 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 153,000 square feet.
South East Market
South East Market is a farmers market in Grand Rapids, MI. Indoor market.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Sensory Friendly Play
An event specifically designed for children with Autism and special needs to enjoy time at the park without loud music,...
Teen | Intro to Visible Mending
Mending helps us take eco-steps toward sustainability by minimizing clothing waste, as well as unnecessary spending on new garments. This workshop will focus on mending clothing you already have using visible mending techniques! All notions and tools will be provided, however feel free to bring...
Gaines Township Library/Cutlerville
Gaines Township Library/Cutlerville is a public branch library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 2,685 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 10,400 square feet.
Seymour Branch Library
Seymour Branch Library is a public branch library in Grand Rapids, MI. Open 2,080 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 10,050 square feet.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Teen Night
Looking for fun activities for teens? The weekend place to be is Urban Air Adventure Park. The atmosphere changes when the...
Summer Wonder Teen Crew Orientation
Enthusiastic and energetic teen volunteers are wanted to help with Summer Wonder at KDL. Fun times are guaranteed, with the added benefit of service experience. Registration is required via a paper application available at your branch. Spaces are limited; contact your branch for more information .
Code on Wheels Club
Get coding through this weekly interactive program where you will learn coding and technology through fun, hands-on experiences — no prior knowledge or experience required.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Save Big. Play All Year
Get 12 months of unlimited visits and full access - plus discounts on food, drinks, and merch, free socks, member events, and birthday perks. The best value of the year is waiting - hit Buy Now and kick start a full year of adventure. Offer valid for a limited time and ends 3/31/26. Promotion provid
Kelloggsville Branch
The Kelloggsville Branch of Kent District Library is located inside the Kelloggsville High School’s Media Center. The library branch opened in January 2018 and began as a partnership between Kelloggsville Schools and Kent District Library. The goal of the partnership was to open a community librar
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Jumperoo
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 5 & under! We open up the park just for the little...
Toddler Time
Enjoy stories, music and rhymes while building early literacy and social skills. Designed for children ages 1-3 with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome.
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Family Night
Come make memories at Urban Air with the whole family! An event for the family that includes attractions passes, drinks and...
Teen Zone | K-Pop Fan Fest
Step into the spotlight and celebrate all things K-pop. Create tributes to your favorite groups, derpy mascots and flavors of ramen while jamming and dancing along to your favorite songs. It’s going to be golden!
Urban Air Grand Rapids: Birthdays Just Got Better At Urban Air!
For a limited time, book a birthday party and get a FREE cookie cake and (10) birthday bags with qualifying packages. Same epic celebrations - now with even more included. Offer valid at participating locations on top-tier birthday packages only. The free bundle (Birthday Cookie Cake and (10) Birthd
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy stories, music and rhymes while building early literacy and social skills. Designed for children ages 3-5 with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome.
Operation: Top Secret
Enter stealth mode at the library and learn how to make cool spy tools and go undercover through crafts, games and activities. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Cascade Twp. Library.
Spring Craft Extravaganza
Celebrate spring with crafts and activities for the whole family!
Cascade Township Branch
The Cascade Branch began as a weekly bookmobile stop for the county library in 1965. The library did not find a permanent home until 1972, when the Cascade branch opened in the old township hall. In 1979 the library moved into the new township hall on Thornhills and remained there until the construc
Music with Miss Katie Sings
Join Miss Katie Sings for a fun time of music and movement! Experience fingerplays, singalongs, shakers, scarves and more as you enjoy new and familiar songs rooted in creative play, kindness and community.
Teen Zone
Teen-only fun for you and your friends at the library! Stop by for activities that may include board games, food and more.
Prank You Very Much
Learn the art of small pranks at the library with crafts, laughs and more!
KDL Lab Experience: Art Party
See how science and creativity go hand in hand as you let your artistic vision flow through a multitude of mediums and projects. What is KDL Lab Experience?
Storytime
Enjoy stories, music and rhymes while building early literacy and social skills. Designed for children ages 0-5 with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome .
Teen | Intro to Visible Mending
Mending helps us take eco-steps toward sustainability by minimizing clothing waste, as well as unnecessary spending on new garments. This workshop will focus on mending clothing you already have using visible mending techniques! All notions and tools will be provided, however feel free to bring...
Foam Dart Party
Have fun joining us for a variety of physical games involving Nerf Blasters. You will run, duck and blast your heart away. Dart blasters that fire Nerf Elite or Mega-style darts will be provided by the library for this event. Patrons can bring their own dart blasters if they wish, but their use...
Youth Mario Kart Tournament
It's esports time for kids ages 5-10! Bring your friends to play Mario Kart using Nintendo Switch. Many will enter, but only one will be crowned champion! Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 5 minutes before the program begins, and program begins promptly at the scheduled time.
KDL Lab Experience: Brain Gains
Put your brain to the test and see if you can solve a plethora of different logic puzzles. If you really want to put your brain and engineering skills to the test, you can create a Rube Goldberg Machine to ring the bell. What is KDL Lab Experience?
Nature Adventures
Embark on a captivating journey through the wonders of nature while enjoying stories, songs and activities.
Nick Thomas Entertainment
Get ready to laugh at this family-friendly comedy, juggling and magic show. The show includes audience participation, world class juggling routines and a light-up LED juggling finale.
Babytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, stories and playtime while developing listening and language skills. Caregivers will have time to connect with each other while their babies learn and socialize. Designed for babies ages birth to 18 months with their caregivers, but older siblings are welcome.
Teen | Bullet Journal Basics
Get organized with this crash course in bullet journaling. We will learn the art of habit tracking, goal setting, future planning and how to make a bullet journal work for you. Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before the program begins.
Summer Wonder Teen Crew Orientation
Enthusiastic and energetic teen volunteers are wanted to help with Summer Wonder at KDL. Fun times are guaranteed, with the added benefit of service experience. Registration is required via a paper application available at your branch. Spaces are limited; contact your branch for more information .
Teen Zone | K-Pop Fan Fest
Step into the spotlight and celebrate all things K-pop. Create tributes to your favorite groups, derpy mascots and flavors of ramen while jamming and dancing along to your favorite songs. It’s going to be golden!
Kids and Teens Craft Sale
Arts and crafts for sale by local kids and teens. Join us as a seller or come to shop. Celebrate creativity and support young artists. Pre-registration for sellers is required. Stop by the library to register or online at www.kdl.org/craft-sale .
Teen | Themed Guided Painting
Paint a picturesque Northern Lights landscape in this guided canvas paint. Space is limited; first come, first served . Doors open 15 minutes before the program.
Storytime Prom Party
Dress to impress for a special prom-themed storytime filled with music, movement and fancy fun.
Teen | Zentangle: A Beginners Guide to Drawing for Fun
Let's learn Zentangle art, a creative, mindful, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Using simple pen, ink and shading techniques. If you can make stick figures, this class is for you! Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes...
Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary's LIVE Reptile Show!
Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary will be presenting live reptiles to entertain and educate the audience. This program is designed for patrons ages 5 to 10. Patrons outside this age range are welcome to attend; however, the content might be too fast-paced or too simplistic, depending upon their age.
Joe Reilly's Children's Concert
Come out for a fun, educational and interactive musical performance by singer-songwriter Joe Reilly. Family-friendly and appropriate for all ages, Joe sings original songs about nature, community and kindness.
Teen | Let’s Draw Comics
Learn about and create your own four-panel comic with comic artist Vivian Glenn. You will be guided through creative prompts while exploring your own creative voice and style. Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before the program begins. This program supports the...
Music with Miss Katie Sings
Join Miss Katie Sings for a fun time of music and movement! Experience fingerplays, singalongs, shakers, scarves and more as you enjoy new and familiar songs rooted in creative play, kindness and community.
Teen | Weave Your Own Bowl
Join Miss Wendy for a fun, hands-on craft. Using a paper plate and colorful yarn, you’ll weave your very own bowl — perfect for holding your favorite little treasures. Come create, learn and take home something special! Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before the...
Storytime
Enjoy stories, music and rhymes while building early literacy and social skills. Designed for children ages 0-5 with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome .
Youth Mario Kart Tournament
It's esports time for kids ages 5-10! Bring your friends to play Mario Kart using Nintendo Switch. Many will enter, but only one will be crowned champion! Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 5 minutes before the program begins, and program begins promptly at the scheduled time.
Teen | Bullet Journal Basics
Get organized with this crash course in bullet journaling. We will learn the art of habit tracking, goal setting, future planning and how to make a bullet journal work for you. Space is limited; first come, first served. Doors open 15 minutes before the program begins.
Teen Zone | K-Pop Fan Fest
Step into the spotlight and celebrate all things K-pop. Create tributes to your favorite groups, derpy mascots and flavors of ramen while jamming and dancing along to your favorite songs. It’s going to be golden!
Spring Craft Extravaganza
Celebrate spring with crafts and activities for the whole family!
KDL Lab Experience: Art Party
See how science and creativity go hand in hand as you let your artistic vision flow through a multitude of mediums and projects. What is KDL Lab Experience?
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