Arts & Culture

A new agreement will give GRCC students a seamless transfer to a Ferris State bachelor’s degree in music and entertainment business.

New music business program lets GRCC students enter Ferris as seniors to complete BA

Shandra MartinezFriday, April 2, 2021

Rapper Rakim will discuss his book as part of GRCC's Diversity Lecture Series.

Hip-hop legend to discuss his life, craft at diversity lecture series

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 30, 2021

Joel Schoon-Tanis in his Holland studio.

Holland artist Joel Schoon-Tanis cultivates his craft with childlike wonder, whimsy, and wordplay

Bruce BuursmaMonday, March 29, 2021

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Navigating the local arts and entertainment scene: Reflections after a year of shutdowns

Grant KammerTuesday, March 16, 2021

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Well-known DAAC and Skelletones set to reopen giving young artists and musicians a place to innovate

Allison Arnold, Innovation News EditorWednesday, February 17, 2021

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Attracted to GR's collaborative music history, Dogtown Studio builds up our artists' community

Tommy Allen, PublisherWednesday, February 17, 2021

Hope College sophomore Houston Patton received the gift of a new saxaphone.

Gift of saxophone invigorates spirit of Hope student

Houston PattonMonday, January 25, 2021

White pillars mark the entrance to the former Lakewood Farm, aka Getz Zoo, as they appear today. (Kym Reinstadler)

Lakewood Farm and Zoo – Holland’s first big attraction gets historic designation

Kym ReinstadlerMonday, January 4, 2021

With more than 10 miles of groomed ski trails winding along the Pigeon River, Pigeon Creek Park is a popular cross-country ski destination for classic and skate skiing.

Things to do in January: Find post-holiday bargains or enjoy the ice and snow

Sally LaukitisMonday, January 4, 2021

The Felt Mansion is offering self-guided holiday tours.

Things to do in December: ’Tis the season for lights, gifts, and Santa

By Sally LaukitisTuesday, December 1, 2020

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Grand Rapids Community Arts brings diversity and inclusion to the arts

By Allison Arnold, Innovation News EditorThursday, November 19, 2020

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Local artists collaborate in Day of the Dead installation

By Lauren Fay Carlson, Managing EditorSunday, November 1, 2020

Hawthorn Pond Natural Area is located in Holland Township. (Photo by Mike Lozon)

What to do in November? 7 activities to enjoy along the Lakeshore

By Sally LaukitisSaturday, October 31, 2020

Artist Carolyn Stich in her downtown Holland shop.

Hidden Treasures: Artist Carolyn Stich brings whimsy to holiday tradition

By Sally LaukitisThursday, October 29, 2020

Carol Myers shows off the socially distanced, but festive Halloween tube at her 12th Street Holland home.

Festive and safe: A socially distanced Halloween solution

By Andrea GoodellWednesday, October 28, 2020

Looking to reconnect with nature this fall? Check out Sanctuary Woods, just minutes from downtown Holland in beautiful Allegan County.

What to do in October? 8 ways to enjoy fall along the lakeshore

By Sally LaukitisWednesday, September 30, 2020

Dancers pose during the 2019 Grand Haven Hispanic Heritage Fiesta.

Fiesta returns to Grand Haven this week

By Andrea GoodellThursday, September 24, 2020

From the top of Mount Pisgah, you can look out over Lake Macatawa and Lake Michigan. (Photo by Mike Lozon)

What to do in September? 9 fun ways to explore the Lakeshore

By Sally LaukitisMonday, August 31, 2020

Grand Haven writer Melanie Hooyenga has published seven books.

Local author’s latest novel is flashback to simpler times: the summer of 2017

By Shandra MartinezWednesday, August 19, 2020

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How tattoo parlors are reopening in West Michigan

By Allison ArnoldMonday, June 15, 2020

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