July 2018
Welcome to the first public showing of Summer Independent Film Series from the Grand Rapids Area Library. Enjoy the films on a big screen in air-conditioned comfort. Once the film is shown it will be available at the library for checkout.
French Army Captain Antares Bonassieu and his squad are assigned to monitor a remote valley of Wakhan, Afghanistan on the border of Pakistan. (more…)
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Purchase TicketsAugust 2018
Welcome to the first public showing of Summer Independent Film Series from the Grand Rapids Area Library. Enjoy the films on a big screen in air-conditioned comfort. Once the film is shown it will be available at the library for checkout.
After discovering a sacred stone in the mouth of a slain deer, Taibei, a young Tibetan wanderer, embarks on a mission to bring it back to the holy mountain of Buddha’s handprint. (more…)
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Welcome to the first public showing of Summer Independent Film Series from the Grand Rapids Area Library. Enjoy the films on a big screen in air-conditioned comfort. Once the film is shown it will be available at the library for checkout.
Tsanko Petrov, a railroad worker, finds millions of leva on the train tracks. He decides to turn the money over to the police, for which the state rewards him with a new wristwatch that soon stops working. (more…)
Click here for complete detailsSeptember 2018
Presented by Grand Rapids Players, directed by Josh Cagle
Welcome to Grand Rapids in the year 2118, where the climate is hot, humid, and stormy.
Your mission – should you choose to accept it – is to help solve the mystery of why people are suddenly losing their memories.
Aquanesia is a fun, outdoor adventure game played on bicycle or by foot. Travel around Grand Rapids to experience the river like you never have before.
This is a great family and group activity for 2-5 players (team). Cost is $10 per team. Activities best for ages 7 through adult. The game takes approximately 2-3 hours to accomplish.
Teams start and end at Grand Rapids Public Library. Saturday, Sept 29, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, Sept 30, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Teams begin every 10 minutes
- Register and pay at link below
- Bike or walk, bikes available for use at start line
- Route is 3 miles
One more thing! Do you love to volunteer? This is a great opportunity to show your support for the environment and have fun outdoors at the same time. Volunteers need to be 18 or older, however families are also encouraged to participate as volunteers. Volunteers also get a FREE team ticket to participate in the game. An orientation is planned at The Reif. Learn more and sign up here.