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Food Safety at Home 101 | Seymour at Seymour Branch (Nov 14)
Food Safety at Home 101 | Seymour: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Seymour Branch (2350 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Kent County Health Department’s Food Safety team will share steps people can take while handling food at home to protect themselves and their loved ones from food-borne illnesses. For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Plants & Pollinators with Wild Ones River City at Main Library (Nov 16)
Plants & Pollinators with Wild Ones River City: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Library (111 Library Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503). When: Monday, Nov 16, 2026, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Learn how native plants and pollinators work together to support healthy ecosystems, promote biodiversity, and sustain local wildlife. For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Popular Pages Book Club | Seymour at Seymour Branch (Nov 14)
Popular Pages Book Club | Seymour: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Seymour Branch (2350 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Join us for our monthly book club! For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Exploring Email at Main Library (Nov 16)
Exploring Email: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Library (111 Library Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503). When: Monday, Nov 16, 2026, 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. The Internet is always evolving and developing new services and functions. For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Tails & Tales | Read to Therapy Dogs | Van Belkum at Van Belkum Branch (Nov 11)
Tails & Tales | Read to Therapy Dogs | Van Belkum: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Van Belkum Branch (1563 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505). When: Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Literacy is a fundamental skill that takes practice. For: Kids. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Genealogy Saturdays at Main Library (Dec 5)
Genealogy Saturdays: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Library (111 Library Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503). When: Saturday, Dec 5, 2026, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. The Western Michigan Genealogical Society hosts programs and classes on genealogy topics. For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Family Storytime | Seymour at Seymour Branch (Nov 11)
Family Storytime | Seymour: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Seymour Branch (2350 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507). When: Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. These storytimes feature great books, songs, fingerplays, and hands-on fun. For: 0-5 Years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Popular Pages Book Club | West Leonard at West Leonard Branch (Nov 10)
Popular Pages Book Club | West Leonard: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, West Leonard Branch (1017 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504). When: Tuesday, Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Join us for our monthly book club! For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
To Die For: Conversations on Death at Seymour Branch (Nov 17)
To Die For: Conversations on Death: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Seymour Branch (2350 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507). When: Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. This is a welcoming, non-judgmental space to discuss death and dying. For: Adults, Teens. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Adventurer Club: Role-Playing Games for Kids at Yankee Clipper Branch (Nov 10)
Adventurer Club: Role-Playing Games for Kids: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Yankee Clipper Branch (2025 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505). When: Tuesday, Nov 10, 2026, 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Is your child interested in tabletop roleplaying games but still a bit young for Dungeons & Dragons? For: Kids. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Managing Your Digital Footprint at Main Library (Nov 23)
Managing Your Digital Footprint: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Library (111 Library Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503). When: Monday, Nov 23, 2026, 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Have you ever forgotten a password? For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Ask a Doctor at Main Library (Nov 13 and Nov 20)
Ask a Doctor: a free program at Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Library (111 Library Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503). When: Nov 13 and Nov 20, 2026, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Trinity Health Medical Residents will be available to answer general health questions from patrons. For: Adults. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.