Community Events Calendar
Family Futures is excited to give parents a calendar of community resources that are fun, educational, or helpful for your family. The events listed here might be ones we host, attend, or promote in collaboration with our community partners.
🎁 Resource Giveaways
🧑🤝🧑 Community Events
📚 Educational Opportunities
⭐️ Family Futures Attending
*.Please note: We do our best to update this calendar quickly and accurately. If you have questions about a specific event, consult the hosting organization to ensure that all information is correct and up to date.
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4 events,These free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what […] Let Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education […] Join KDL 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 […] |
8 events,Caregivers, treat yourself! Join us for a special monthly morning of play & connection with other toddlers & their grownups while you sip complimentary drinks from our GRCM Coffee Bar. […] 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. 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 […] |
2 events,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. Hosted by KDL- Rockford branch— […] Join Family Futures for our Trauma & Resilience Training: Lunch & Learn Series, designed to support caregivers with practical tools and knowledge to help children thrive. Led by Stacey Goodson […] |
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Thursday, October 29, 5-8pm Grand Rapids Children’s Museum Get your costumes ready for a frightfully fun night at GRCM! Trick-or-treat throughout the museum, decorate your own treat bag, enjoy themed […] |
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4 events,These free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what […] Let Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education […] Join KDL 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 […] |
4 events,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. 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 […] 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. |
2 events,FREE – Sponsored by Wellspring Lutheran Services FREE Connect & Play Group, designed for Foster families & families interested in fostering! Happening on the 1st Wednesday of each month from […]
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Discover and be connected to free helpful community non-profit organizations that focus on providing help with mental and physical health, housing needs, food insecurity, financial independence, and many more. Date: […] |
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1 event,Trinity Health Medical Residents will be available to answer general, kid-specific healthcare questions. This is a free, drop-in event provided in partnership with Family Futures. No appointments are necessary, and […] |
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4 events,These free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what […] Let Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education […] Join KDL 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 […] |
5 events,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. 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 […] 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. |
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Join us for a safe, reflective conversation with parents and caregivers just like you! Refreshments provided. Children are welcome but no formal childcare provided. |
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4 events,These free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what […] Let Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education […] Join KDL 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 […] |
3 events,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 […] 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. 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 […] |
2 events,Food Pantry- open to the public Temple Emanuel 1715 E Fulton | Grand Rapids 49503 Questions?- Call (616) 459-5976 Remaining 2026 Dates: Sept. 18 (Can sign up for a Thanksgiving […] Join Family Futures for our Trauma & Resilience Training: Lunch & Learn Series, designed to support caregivers with practical tools and knowledge to help children thrive. Led by Stacey Goodson […] |
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4 events,These free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what […] Let Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education […] Join KDL 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 […] |
4 events,Caregivers, treat yourself! Join us for a special monthly morning of play & connection with other toddlers & their grownups while you sip complimentary drinks from our GRCM Coffee Bar. […] 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 […] Food Distribution event happening on set dates each month. *Please have your trunks open and do not block any driveways! |
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3 events,These free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what […] Join KDL 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 […] Join KDL 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 […] |
1 event,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 […] |
1 event,FREE – Sponsored by Wellspring Lutheran Services FREE Connect & Play Group, designed for Foster families & families interested in fostering! Happening on the 1st Wednesday of each month from […] |
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1 event,Trinity Health Medical Residents will be available to answer general, kid-specific healthcare questions. This is a free, drop-in event provided in partnership with Family Futures. No appointments are necessary, and […] |
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📗Storytime- KDL Ada Branch
Kent District Library- Ada Branch 7215 Headley Street SE, Ada, MIEnjoy 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.
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Babytime at KDL-Cascade Township Library
KDL- Cascade Branch 2882 Jacksmith SE, Grand Rapids, MIJoin 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 […]
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📗Storytime- KDL Kentwood Branch
KDL- Kentwood/ Richard L. Root Branch 4950 Breton SE, Kentwood, MIEnjoy 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.
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Babytime- KDL Kentwood Branch
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 […]
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Free Foster Families Connect & Play Group
Stomping Grounds Play Café 9028 North Rodgers Court Southeast, Caledonia, MIFREE - Sponsored by Wellspring Lutheran Services FREE Connect & Play Group, designed for Foster families & families interested in fostering! Happening on the 1st Wednesday of each month from […]
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Corewell Health Community Resource Fair
Discover and be connected to free helpful community non-profit organizations that focus on providing help with mental and physical health, housing needs, food insecurity, financial independence, and many more. Date: […]
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📚🎁⭐Ask a doctor about your child
Grand Rapids Public Library- Main Branch 111 Library Street NE, Grand Rapids, MITrinity Health Medical Residents will be available to answer general, kid-specific healthcare questions. This is a free, drop-in event provided in partnership with Family Futures. No appointments are necessary, and […]
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📚Recycling Center Open Hours
Kent County Public Works 1045 Wealthy Street SW, Grand Rapids, MIThese free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what […]
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Babytime- EGR Library
KDL- East Grand Rapids Branch 746 Lakeside Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MIJoin KDL 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 […]
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Let Them Play
Plainsong Farm 6677 12 Mile Rd NE, Rockford, MILet Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education […]
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Babytime- EGR Library
KDL- East Grand Rapids Branch 746 Lakeside Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MIJoin KDL 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 […]
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📗Storytime- KDL Ada Branch
Kent District Library- Ada Branch 7215 Headley Street SE, Ada, MIEnjoy 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.