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SUMMARY:🌳🦉Admission Free September- Blandford Nature Center!
DESCRIPTION:Admission is free for the entire month of September at Blandford! Come join us on the trails\, just in time to usher in the fall weather.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%b3%f0%9f%a6%89admission-free-september-blandford-nature-center/
LOCATION:Blandford Nature Center\, 1715 Hillburn Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
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SUMMARY:🎁Temple Emanuel Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Food Pantry- open to the public \nTemple Emanuel \n1715 E Fulton | Grand Rapids 49503 \nQuestions?- Call (616) 459-5976 \nRemaining 2026 Dates: \nSept. 18 (Can sign up for a Thanksgiving turkey) \nOct. 21 (LAST CHANCE to sign up for a turkey) \nNov. 18 \nDec. 16 \nFor closures due to winter weater\, watch WOOD or WZZM
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%81temple-emanuel-food-pantry/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Temple Emanuel\, 1715 Fulton St\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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SUMMARY:Toddler Time- Kentwood KDL
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHosted by KDL- Rockford branch— Event is at a temporary off-site location: \nParkside Early Childhood Center\, 156 Lewis St.\, Rockford MI 49341
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/toddler-time/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Parkside Early Childhood Center\, 56 Lewis St.\, Rockford\, MI\, 49341
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SUMMARY:Let Them Play
DESCRIPTION:Let Them Play\n \nThis 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 garden\, pine grove and mud kitchen will be open for child-led\, self-guided\, unstructured play. Come engage all your senses – taste what’s ripe each week\, search for bugs and birds\, build a fort\, or cook up a mudpie. Staff will be available to answer questions as needed. Stop in the Welcome Shed for a map and instructions\, including our Visitor’s Guide.\n‍\nDates/Times: Mondays 9:30-11:30am April 13-Nov 23\n‍Wednesdays 4:30-6:30pm June 3-Oct 14\nCost: Free \nAt Plainsong Farm we are seeking to gather a community around good food\, good work\, and care for the earth and each other. Whether you’re looking to learn sustainable home economics\, looking for community\, or a place for your child to explore\, there is something for you.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/let-them-play-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Plainsong Farm\, 6677 12 Mile Rd NE\, Rockford\, MI\, 49341
CATEGORIES:Free Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Plainsong Farm":MAILTO:hello@plainsongfarm.com
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SUMMARY:📚KDL's Early Childhood Essentials | The Purpose of Play
DESCRIPTION:Description- ONLINE EVENT!\n\nPlay is a child’s work! Discover why play-based education for young children is so critical to their social\, emotional\, language\, cognitive and physical development. Discuss why children today are not having play-based experiences at home; examine the value of outdoor\, sensory and pretend play experiences; and learn about the skills that are learned through play and strategies to support play experiences for young children. \nRegister with KDL to attend. If seeking professional development credit\, register with your MIRegistry account. Those not seeking credit may attend by registering as a guest. \nMore Info: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events?programs=5f2c5172a63d204500b1b108
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%93%9akdls-early-childhood-essentials-the-purpose-of-play/2026-09-16/
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