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SUMMARY:Car Seat Safety Check
DESCRIPTION:All events are first-come\, first-served. No appointments are necessary. All events are from 4-7 PM. \nFebruary 18\, 2026\nWalker Fire Department\n4101 Lake Michigan Drive\nWalker\, MI 49534 4 – 7 p.m. \nMarch 11\, 2026\nAlpine Township Fire Department\n1100 Henze Street NW\nComstock Park\, MI 49321 \nMarch 18\, 2026\nAlgoma Township Fire Department\n10820 Edgerton Avenue NE\nRockford\, MI 49341 4 – 7 p.m. \n  \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/car-seat-safety-check-10/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Join SECOM Resource Center for a pop-up pantry to replenish your cupboards! \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/pop-up-pantry/
LOCATION:Community of Christ Church\, 2140 Union Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260211T180000
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SUMMARY:Tails & Tales | Read to Therapy Dogs
DESCRIPTION:Reading doesn’t have to be ruff\, bring your kids and let them read to licensed therapy dogs! \nAttendees will be able to read to a therapy dog for 10-15 minutes. While kids wait for their chance to read\, the library will provide a small craft or activity. \n*Reading spots with dogs are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Designed for ages 6-13. \nThis is a recurring event.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/tails-tales-read-to-therapy-dogs/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library\, 111 Library Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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SUMMARY:Parent Café - Healthy Hearts: Food is Love
DESCRIPTION:THURSDAY\, FEBRUARY 12TH UMCH CDC – 904 SHELDON AVE SE \nHOW DO YOU KEEP YOUR FAMILY STRONG AND HEALTHY? \nJOIN US TO CONNECT\, SHARE\, AND LEARN. \nChildcare Drop-Off | 4:30 – 5 PM\nParent Cafe | 5 – 6:30 PM\nFamily Dinner | 6:30 PM \nSpace is limited. Registration required: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfV6B0j4SUIxGsVRqH009RViJbX5obOiJUqIToEhZikoa2RTw/viewform
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/parent-cafe-healthy-hearts-food-is-love/
LOCATION:United Methodist Community House\, 904 Sheldon Ave. SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260214T130000
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SUMMARY:Whooo Cooks For You? Owls & Sweet Treats (Family Edition)
DESCRIPTION:Spend Saturday afternoon with the ones WHOOO have your heart\, sharing a close encounter with our resident owls! You’ll meet some of our owl ambassadors\, hear an owl-themed story\, and learn about their incredible adaptations as nocturnal hunters\, all while enjoying a sweet treat! \nCost: \nNon-members: $14 \nMembers: $11:20 \n2 and under: Free \n*Suitable for all ages\, registration is required\, registration closes at noon the day prior to the event \nRegister here: https://blandfordnaturecenter.doubleknot.com/event/whooo-cooks-for-you-owls-and-sweet-treats-family-edition/3126315 \n \n  \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/whooo-cooks-for-you-owls-sweet-treats-family-edition/
LOCATION:Blandford Natuel Center\, 1715 Hillburn Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Safety Check
DESCRIPTION:All events are first-come\, first-served. No appointments are necessary. All events are from 4-7 PM. \nFebruary 18\, 2026\nWalker Fire Department\n4101 Lake Michigan Drive\nWalker\, MI 49534 4 – 7 p.m. \nMarch 11\, 2026\nAlpine Township Fire Department\n1100 Henze Street NW\nComstock Park\, MI 49321 \nMarch 18\, 2026\nAlgoma Township Fire Department\n10820 Edgerton Avenue NE\nRockford\, MI 49341 4 – 7 p.m. \n  \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/car-seat-safety-check-10/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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SUMMARY:Teen Printmaking and Zine Workshop with Octavia Ink
DESCRIPTION:The Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation and the Wege Foundation are hosting an event with local artist Octavia Ink! Join her on February 18th for a hands-on workshop where you’ll create prints using stamps made from her original artwork. She’ll also teach you how to use stamps to craft your very own zine. Leave with a one-of-a-kind creation to take home! All materials and snacks will be provided\, and each attendee will receive a copy of Black Artists Shaping the World by Sharna Johnson. \nFor more information\, visit: https://grpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6939a6efc967cb41207c27c0
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/teen-printmaking-and-zine-workshop-with-octavia-ink/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library- Main Branch\, 111 Library Street NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime | Yankee Clipper Branch
DESCRIPTION:Join the Grand Rapids Public Library for story times! \nThese story times 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. \n*Family Storytime | Yankee Clipper Branch\nThursdays\, January 15\, 22\, 29\, February 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, March 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, 2026\, 10:30 am\nYankee Clipper Branch – 2025 Leonard NE
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/family-storytime-yankee-clipper/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library- Yankee Clipper Branch\, 2025 Leonard St NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49505\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pet Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:The GRPBA is hosting a pet food pantry\, giving out food and other supplies for your furry companion! Just drive up\, and a volunteer will help guide you through. \n*Eligibility guidelines apply \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/pet-food-pantry/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Pit Bull Alliance Center\, 1676 Viewpond Dr SE Suite 2A\, Kentwood\, MI\, 49508\, United States
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SUMMARY:History of the Blues with Asamu Johnson and the Associates of the Blues
DESCRIPTION:The Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation and the Wege Foundation are hosting an unforgettable celebration of music on February 21st. Learn about the history of blues through some of Grand Rapids finest musicians! For more information\, visit: https://grpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6939a773caa2e62f001f9755
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/history-of-the-blues-with-asamu-johnson-and-the-associates-of-the-blues/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library- Main Branch\, 111 Library Street NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T090000
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SUMMARY:Tots & Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers\, treat yourself! \nJoin us for a special monthly morning of play & connection with other toddlers & their grownups while you sip complimentary drinks from our GRCM Coffee Bar. \nMonthly on select dates from 9 am to 11 am.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/tots-coffee-club/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Children’s Museum\, 11 Sheldon Ave\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Food Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Food Distribution event happening on set dates each month. \n*Please have your trunks open and do not block any driveways! \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/food-distribution/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Hispanic Center of West Michigan\, 1204 Cesar Chavez Ave SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime | Yankee Clipper Branch
DESCRIPTION:Join the Grand Rapids Public Library for story times! \nThese story times 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. \n*Family Storytime | Yankee Clipper Branch\nThursdays\, January 15\, 22\, 29\, February 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, March 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, 2026\, 10:30 am\nYankee Clipper Branch – 2025 Leonard NE
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/family-storytime-yankee-clipper/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library- Yankee Clipper Branch\, 2025 Leonard St NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49505\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T103000
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime | Main Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the Grand Rapids Public Library for story times! \nThese story times 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. \nFamily Storytime | Main Library\nFebruary 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, March 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 2026\, 10:30 am\nMain Library – 111 Library St NE
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/family-storytime-main-library/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library- Main Branch\, 111 Library Street NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260228T150000
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CREATED:20260204T143825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T143825Z
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SUMMARY:Black Parent Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! Baxter Community Center is hosting a Black Parent Cafe on February 28th. For more information\, visit the Urban Core Collective website or Instagram! \nRSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3rSYEA0ze5zmIc9TRSUvoLhny-n6FVBG2sFc9LiI8H2AOZA/viewform \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/black-parent-cafe-2/
LOCATION:Baxter Community Center\, 935 Baxter Street SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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