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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260925T170000
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UID:12389-1790355600-1790362800@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:⭐Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a safe\, reflective conversation with parents and caregivers just like you!  \nRefreshments provided. Children are welcome but no formal childcare provided. \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%e2%ad%90parent-cafe-2/
LOCATION:Treetops Collective\, 906 Division Ave S\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260926T170000
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SUMMARY:Brickworld Grand Rapids
DESCRIPTION:Location(s):\nDeVos Place\n\n\n\nBrickworld Grand Rapids comes to DeVos Place on Saturday\, September 26 & Sunday\, September 27\, 2026. \n\n\nSeptember 26th—27th\, see 50\,000 square feet of amazing LEGO creations\, activities\, and vendors! \n\n\n\n\nLEGO Exposition with 50\,000 square feet of spectacular creations all made of LEGO bricks\, interactive activities and vendors. \nGeneral Public Expo Hours \nSeptember 26th (10 AM – 5 PM)\, and 27th (10 AM – 4 PM) \nTickets $18 online $20 at the door. \nMilitary / First Responder $15 at the door\, with ID\, only. Cannot be combined with other discounts / coupons.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/brickworld-grand-rapids/
LOCATION:DeVos Place\, 303 Monroe Ave NW\, Grand Rapids\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260928T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260928T100000
DTSTAMP:20260927T235324Z
CREATED:20260927T234317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T235324Z
UID:12483-1790587800-1790589600@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Babytime- EGR Library
DESCRIPTION: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 for babies ages birth to 18 months with their caregivers\, but older siblings are welcome.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/babytime-egr-library/
LOCATION:KDL- East Grand Rapids Branch\, 746 Lakeside Dr SE\, East Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260928T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260928T110000
DTSTAMP:20260927T235353Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T235353Z
UID:12486-1790591400-1790593200@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Babytime- EGR Library
DESCRIPTION: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 for babies ages birth to 18 months with their caregivers\, but older siblings are welcome.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/babytime-egr-library-2/
LOCATION:KDL- East Grand Rapids Branch\, 746 Lakeside Dr SE\, East Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261006T140000
DTSTAMP:20260910T191737Z
CREATED:20260910T191737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T191737Z
UID:12420-1791291600-1791295200@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:📚Alpha Grand Rapids' Potty Training Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Alpha is providing an instructor to get your toddler out of diapers and onto the\ntoilet! This informative workshop will give you everything you need to know to\neffectively\, and efficiently\, help your child! Give them encouragement and positive\ntraining to “ditch their diapers for good!” \nRegister today by contacting Alpha’s Educational Services at: 616.495.9955 or educationalservices@alphagrandrapids.org \nDITCH THOSE DIAPERS FOR GOOD!\nREMINDER! All classes are being held at our AnchorPoint location:\n601 36th St SW\, Wyoming\, MI 49509
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%93%9aalpha-grand-rapids-potty-training-workshop/
LOCATION:Anchor Point\, 601 36th St SW\, Wyoming\, MI\, 49509
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260910T192427Z
CREATED:20260910T004228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T192427Z
UID:12400-1791554400-1791561600@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:📚🎁⭐Ask a doctor about your child
DESCRIPTION: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 families will be seen on a first-come\, first-served basis. For parents and caregivers.This program is presented in partnership with Family Futures and Trinity Health. \n– Sept. 4 – Oct. 9 – Nov. 6- Dec. 4 – Jan 29- Feb. 26- March 26- April 23 – May 21 \n2:00- 4:00 PM \nGRPL Main Branch
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%8e%81%e2%ad%90ask-a-dr-pediactrics/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library- Main Branch\, 111 Library Street NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T010540Z
CREATED:20260804T010540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T010540Z
UID:12201-1791622800-1791633600@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:MSU Teddy Bear Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Teddy Bear Health Fair is a free community event created to help children understand the importance of health and wellbeing and provide a fun\, safe environment for them to interact with doctors\, health care providers and first responders. \nChildren are encouraged to bring a favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal for a wellness check-up with physicians and students from MSU’s health colleges. Other activities may include booths with face painting\, balloon animals\, giveaways\, arts and crafts\, vaccinations and more. \nMLK Park Community Center
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/msu-teddy-bear-health-fair/
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Park\, 1200 M.L.K. Jr St SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261010T210000
DTSTAMP:20260909T115148Z
CREATED:20260909T115148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T115148Z
UID:12380-1791655200-1791666000@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🧑‍🤝‍🧑Anishinaabek: The Original People of This Place Exhibit Grand Opening PowWow
DESCRIPTION:Logo design by Rebby Stewart \nAnishinaabek: The Original People of this Place is an exhibit collaboratively created with the Anishinaabe people of Michigan. Centered on the theme “We Are Still Here\,” this redesign includes natural elements\, connections to the Grand River\, and opportunities to dig deeper into topics central to today’s Anishinaabe community. Through written and spoken stories\, art from local Anishinaabe artists\, cutting-edge technology\, and interactive experiences\, visitors will discover the past\, present\, and future of Anishinaabek culture. \nIn celebration of the newly redesigned exhibit\, The Grand Rapids Public Museum is hosting a grand opening PowWow. \n\n\n\n\nThis event is free to attend and open to the public. We are asking guests to RSVP in advance to ensure we have adequate capacity. If you RSVP by Monday\, October 5\, 2026\, you will be automatically entered into a raffle drawing for a prize at the event.\nYou must be present to win. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP Now\n\n\n\nSeating\n\n\n\n\nWill be provided by the Museum\, but PowWow attendees are welcome to bring their own chairs if preferred. \n\n\n\n\nParking\n\n\n\n\nWill be available free of charge in the Grand Rapids Public Museum parking ramp and in the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum parking lot.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%a7%91%f0%9f%a4%9d%f0%9f%a7%91anishinaabek-the-original-people-of-this-place-exhibit-grand-opening-powwow/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Museum\, 272 Pearl St NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T193000
DTSTAMP:20261012T000641Z
CREATED:20261011T235612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T000641Z
UID:12691-1791914400-1791919800@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Free Postpartum Support Group with Flat River Doulas & The Mama Lounge
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/free-postpartum-support-group-with-flat-river-doulas-the-mama-lounge/
LOCATION:The Mama Lounge\, 403 W Main St\, Belding\, MI\, 48809
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260911T164312Z
CREATED:20260909T123157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T164312Z
UID:12393-1791979200-1791986400@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:⭐Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a safe\, reflective conversation with parents and caregivers just like you!  \nRefreshments provided. Children are welcome but no formal childcare provided.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%e2%ad%90parent-cafe-3/
LOCATION:HUB 07\, 1534 Kalamazoo Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T170000
DTSTAMP:20261011T172819Z
CREATED:20261011T172819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T172819Z
UID:12652-1791993600-1791997200@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Unity Park Grand Opening!
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to celebrate! Go to the ribbon cutting and grand opening of Unity Park on Wednesday\, Oct. 14.\n\nThis brand-new park includes features like:\n\n\n Inclusive play spaces designed for all ages and abilities with hammock groves\, community gathering areas\, and a variety of seating options\n Café-style seating beneath a tree grove\n Sustainable landscaping including a rain garden and enhanced tree cover\n Safety and accessibility enhancements like improved lighting\, designated bike paths\, and drinking fountains with bottle fillers
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/unity-park-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Unity Park\, 680 Ceasar E Chavez Ave SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261015T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261015T183000
DTSTAMP:20261012T002355Z
CREATED:20261012T002355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T002355Z
UID:12702-1792083600-1792089000@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:GRSEPN Parent Cafè- Give & Grow
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URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/grsepn-parent-cafe-give-grow/
LOCATION:United Methodist Community House\, 904 Sheldon Ave. SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T130000
DTSTAMP:20261012T003025Z
CREATED:20261012T003025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T003025Z
UID:12705-1792141200-1792155600@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Dad Cafè
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URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/dad-cafe/
LOCATION:MI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T153000
DTSTAMP:20261011T180458Z
CREATED:20261011T180458Z
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UID:12666-1792247400-1792251000@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🏃🏽🏃🏽‍♀️Grand Rapids Kids Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Sign Up for Free:\nKids between the ages of 2 and 12 are invited to participate. Register here for the Kids Marathon now through October 18\, 2025. \nBegin Your Training:\nStarting the week of August 1\, track each half mile of running/walking or 15 minutes of activity on your log sheet until you have completed 25 “miles.” Download the progress log CLICK to keep track of your activity. \nGet Ready to Run:\nOn Saturday\, October 17\, run the last 1.2 miles of your marathon on the official race course of the Grand Rapids Marathon at the David D. Hunting YMCA. Registered runners receive an official race bib and T-shirt. All finishers receive a medal and certificate. \n\nDate: Saturday\, October 17\, 2026\nRace Time: 2:30\nPacket Pick-Up: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm : in the DeVos Lot of WGVU. Tent in the southwest corner of the lot.\nLocation: South of David D. Hunting YMCA : in the DeVos Lot of WGVU. Tent in the southwest corner of the lot.\nDistance: The course is 1.2 miles\, starting and finishing at the actual Start/Finish line of the UM Health-West Grand Rapids Marathon
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8f%83%f0%9f%8f%bd%f0%9f%8f%83%f0%9f%8f%bd%e2%99%80%ef%b8%8fgrand-rapids-kids-marathon/
LOCATION:See descripton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20261011T182155Z
CREATED:20261011T182155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T182155Z
UID:12673-1792332000-1792339200@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🍂Fall Harvest Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Access of West Michigan and the City of Grand Rapids for an afternoon of good food\, local businesses\, family activities\, and community connections!\n\n\n Sunday\, October 18 | 2–4 PM\n Joe Taylor Park\, Grand Rapids\n\n\nBring your family and neighbors.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8d%82fall-harvest-celebration/
LOCATION:Joe Taylor Park\, 1001 Baxter St SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T190000
DTSTAMP:20261012T003856Z
CREATED:20261012T003856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T003856Z
UID:12709-1792429200-1792436400@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Friends Just Like Me
DESCRIPTION:Join Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan (DSAWM) at the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum for Friends Just Like Me\, a special after-hours celebration of World Down Syndrome Day! Wear your mismatched socks and DSAWM gear and enjoy free play with full access to the museum. \nThis event is free\, but RSVP is required through DSAWM. https://dsawm.org/event/friends-just-like-me/ \nQuestions? Email program@dsawm.org. \nFriends Just Like Me \nMonday\, October 19\, 5-7 pm \nGrand Rapids Children’s Museum \n​
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/friends-just-like-me/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Children’s Museum\, 11 Sheldon Ave\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T034907Z
CREATED:20260701T034907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T034907Z
UID:11943-1792515600-1792522800@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🎃🧑‍🤝‍🧑⭐Family Future's Mini Monsters Trunk-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:Safe and fun trick-or-treating for families with young children. \nResources and treats!
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%83%f0%9f%a7%91%f0%9f%a4%9d%f0%9f%a7%91%e2%ad%90family-futures-mini-monsters-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Garfield Park- Neighborhood Association Lodge\, 334 Burton St SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T183000
DTSTAMP:20261011T180900Z
CREATED:20261011T180900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T180900Z
UID:12670-1792686600-1792693800@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🎃D.A. Blodgett's Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:Fall Fest at D.A. Blodgett–St. John’s on October 22nd from 4:30PM- 6:30PM! This free community event is a chance to celebrate the season\, connect with others\, and make some great memories together.Fall Fest is open to the entire community\, so grab your costumes\, bring the kids\, and come celebrate!
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%83d-a-blodgetts-fall-fest/
LOCATION:D.A. Blodgett – St. John’s\, 2172 Dean Lake Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49505
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261027T193000
DTSTAMP:20261012T000503Z
CREATED:20261012T000348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T000503Z
UID:12698-1793124000-1793129400@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Free Postpartum Support Group with Flat River Doulas & The Mama Lounge
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/free-postpartum-support-group-with-flat-river-doulas-the-mama-lounge-2/
LOCATION:The Mama Lounge\, 403 W Main St\, Belding\, MI\, 48809
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261029T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261029T170000
DTSTAMP:20261011T183838Z
CREATED:20261011T183838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T183838Z
UID:12682-1793286000-1793293200@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🎃New Haven Assisted Living of Cedar Springs' Trunk-of-Treat
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%83new-haven-assisted-living-of-cedar-springs-trunk-of-treat/
LOCATION:New Haven Assisted Living of Cedar Springs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261029T200000
DTSTAMP:20261011T182542Z
CREATED:20261011T182542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T182542Z
UID:12679-1793293200-1793304000@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🎃Trick-or-Treat at the GRCM
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 29\, 5-8pm \nGrand Rapids Children’s Museum​ \nGet your costumes ready for a frightfully fun night at GRCM! Trick-or-treat throughout the museum\, decorate your own treat bag\, enjoy themed crafts and games\, and dance the night away at a Glow Dance Party! This event is open to the public and included with regular admission. \nThe museum will close from 4–5pm and reopen at 5pm for the festivities.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%83trick-or-treat-at-the-grcm/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Children’s Museum\, 11 Sheldon Ave\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261030T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261030T170000
DTSTAMP:20261011T184105Z
CREATED:20261011T184105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T184105Z
UID:12686-1793372400-1793379600@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:🎃Trunk-or-Treat at the Brook of Cedar Springs
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%83trunk-or-treat-at-the-brook-of-cedar-springs/
LOCATION:MI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261104T150000
DTSTAMP:20261011T184504Z
CREATED:20261011T184504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T184504Z
UID:12689-1793790000-1793804400@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:Corewell Health Community Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION: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.\nDate: Wednesday\, Nov. 4\, 2026Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Address: 1300 Front Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49504
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/corewell-health-community-resource-fair/
LOCATION:MI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261111T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261111T183000
DTSTAMP:20260911T164114Z
CREATED:20260909T123417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T164114Z
UID:12396-1794414600-1794421800@familyfutures.org
SUMMARY:⭐Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a safe\, reflective conversation with parents and caregivers just like you!  \nRefreshments provided. Children are welcome but no formal childcare provided. \n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/%e2%ad%90parent-cafe-4/
LOCATION:HUB 07\, 1534 Kalamazoo Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507
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