• 2024 World of Winter Festival

    Dates: January 12 - March 10, 2024 - ABOUT THE EVENT: Bundle up and join the fun! The largest winter festival in the United States is back! Join us for […]

  • Black History Month Storytimes / Main Library

    Black History Month Storytimes / Main Library

    Join us for a series of storytimes during Black History Month. Storytimes will highlight Black stories and include songs, fingerplays, and hands-on fun. Classes end with a special art activity and playtime. Black History Month Storytimes Monday, February 5, 2024, 10:30 am Main Library - 111 Library Street NE Únanse a nosotros para una serie […]

  • Run or Walk with Gazelle Sports Kalamazoo

    Run or Walk with Gazelle Sports Kalamazoo

    As much as we love connecting with you via Facebook, there’s nothing like group runs/walks and track workouts to build deeper connections. The Kalamazoo Herd is a free running & walking group that meets every Tuesday from the store @ 5:30 PM. Track workouts are offered on the first Tuesday of the month. Walkers & […]

  • Gazelle Sports Holland Urban Herd

    Join us for our Urban Herd run/walk group, here at the store on every first and third Wednesday of the month. The distance of our routes will be 3-4 miles […]

  • Wine on Thursdays

    Wine on Thursdays

    EVERY THURSDAY EVENING FROM 4 – 8PM… Stop in for wine tasting! We always have 2-3 options open and encourage you to grab a taste and shop around or talk […]

  • February Coffee Hour

    The Local First Coffee Hour events are a casual opportunity to connect with member businesses, hear about our upcoming programs, and learn how to build an economy that puts people […]

  • West Michigan Golf Show

    West Michigan has started their golf season off right with the West Michigan Golf Show. With the area’s top equipment dealers, courses and resorts, you can plan your entire summer […]

  • West Michigan Golf Show

    West Michigan has started their golf season off right with the West Michigan Golf Show. With the area’s top equipment dealers, courses and resorts, you can plan your entire summer […]

  • Mindstorm Saturdays

    Mindstorm Saturdays

    Kids ages 10 and up can explore robotics with the Forest Hills COMETS robotics team on select Saturdays at the library. Using LEGO Mindstorms EV3 kits, these hands-on robotics activities […]

  • West Michigan Golf Show

    West Michigan has started their golf season off right with the West Michigan Golf Show. With the area’s top equipment dealers, courses and resorts, you can plan your entire summer […]

  • The Dirty Herd

    The Dirty Herd

    Meet us at Riley Trails each second and fourth Sunday of the month and we'll get some miles in together. Bonus: on special dates we'll welcome some of our favorite […]

  • Make Nerdy Valentines

    A beginner’s level workshop, where participants will gain some basic skills with watercolor painting and casual calligraphy. Link for tickets: Come make nerdy Valentines with the Crafty Physicist! (cocoonartspace.com)

  • Valentine’s Tea & Cocoa Party!

    No fuss, all frills! Join us for member playtime on Monday, February 12 from 9am-noon as we break out the beverages and teatime treats for a Valentine's Tea & Cocoa […]

  • Grand Rapids Boat Show

    A West Michigan tradition! In our 79th year, the Grand Rapids Boat Show is launching into an era where we will be showing our broadest array of power boats ever…5 […]

  • Iron Fish Tasting

    Join us Wednesday, February 14th from 11:00 am-1:00 pm in Grand Rapids for a special Iron Fish Tasting at Bridge Street Market!

  • Valentine’s Day: Pairings w/ Mokaya

    Treat your Valentine (and self) to a Cocktail, Chocolate and Spirit tasting with Long Road Distillers and Mokaya Chocolate Boutique. Get ready to be guided through the flavors of 4 […]

  • Grand Rapids Boat Show

    A West Michigan tradition! In our 79th year, the Grand Rapids Boat Show is launching into an era where we will be showing our broadest array of power boats ever…5 […]

  • Crafternoons

    Crafternoons

    Join us for an afternoon of coffee, cookies, and crafts. Bring your own project or make a craft with the supplies provided by the library. Meet new friends and chat […]

  • Wine on Thursdays

    Wine on Thursdays

    EVERY THURSDAY EVENING FROM 4 – 8PM… Stop in for wine tasting! We always have 2-3 options open and encourage you to grab a taste and shop around or talk […]

  • 3rd Thursdays

    3rd Thursdays

    Sip. Shop. Stroll. Third Thursdays is a multi-venue showcase of locally owned art galleries, retail spaces, restaurants, and cultural institutions along the free DASH shuttle route.  It spans the neighborhoods […]

  • Music in the Stacks: Brandon Marceal

    Flutist Brandon Marceal has swiftly become a standout figure in the realm of progressive jazz music, infusing his performances with a distinctive essence that resonates deeply with audiences across the […]

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