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SUMMARY:📚Recycling Center Open Hours
DESCRIPTION: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 is there to see and do during Recycling Center Open Hours? \n\nSelf-guided tours of the space and recycling sorting line\n\nIf you’d like a formal\, guided tour please request your recycling center tour.\n\n\n\n– Self-guided tours of the space and recycling sorting line\n– Create upcycled crafts\n– Play with our recycling toys and games!\n– Explore our recycling and waste exhibits throughout the Recycling & Education Center\n– Have your recycling and disposal questions answered in-person by our Waste Reduction Educators\n– And more! \nSpend as much time as you’d like learning\, creating\, or interacting with staff to learn more about recycling and waste. \nPlease drop in during the designated hours of the scheduled event according to the schedule. \nThis event is perfect for: \n\nIndividuals that are curious as to how Kent County’s recycling program works and want to know what can be recycled\nFamilies and parents with young children looking for a casual experience\nChildcare providers or babysitters looking for fun activities to engage in\nOther small groups (around 12 or less) looking to explore the world of recycling such as homeschool groups\n\n 
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/recycling-center-open-hours-2/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Kent County Public Works\, 1045 Wealthy Street SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504
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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-2/2026-10-05/
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:Pajama Time/ Hora de Pijamas
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URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/pajama-time-hora-de-pijamas/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:grand rapids public library – Seymour Branch\, 2350 Eastern Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49507\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
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SUMMARY:Free Foster Families Connect & Play Group
DESCRIPTION:FREE – Sponsored by Wellspring Lutheran Services \n\n\n\nFREE Connect & Play Group\, designed for Foster families & families interested in fostering! Happening on the 1st Wednesday of each month from 9:00am – 10:00am\, this supportive gathering is the perfect opportunity to connect with other families. Stay and play for the remainder of the Play Session from 10:00am – 12:00pm for just $5/child or $10/family Reservations are highly recommended to ensure availability – 20 child capacity This Connect & Play group is generously sponsored by Wellspring Lutheran Services! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation Policy\nPlay Sessions & Classes may be booked\, cancelled\, or rescheduled through your online account up until 5 minutes before the start time of the Play Session or Class. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact Details\n\n\n9028 North Rodgers Court Southeast\, Caledonia\, MI\, USA \n+16162754869 \nStompinggroundsgr@gmail.com
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/free-foster-families-connect-play-group/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Stomping Grounds Play Café\, 9028 North Rodgers Court Southeast\, Caledonia\, MI
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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-2/2026-10-07/
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: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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