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Dinner at the Legion
Apr. 3: American Legion, 80 S. Main St. Cedar Springs, is hosting a Pork Chop dinner on Monday, April 3rd from 5 – 7 pm. Included will be pork chops, mashed potatoes & gravy, veggies, salad, roll, drink and dessert. The cost is $9 for adults, children (15 and younger) $4.00. Come and enjoy home cooking. Take out is available. 616-696-9160. #13p
God’s Kitchen in Cedar Springs
Apr. 4,11,18,25: Join us for dinner every Tuesday. God’s Kitchen – Cedar Springs welcomes families from Northern Kent County and the surrounding area to a Tuesday Evening Meal. No charge – no registration required! Served from 5:30 – 6:30 pm at the St. John Paul II Parish, 3110 – 17 Mile Rd., Cedar Springs. For more information, call the Church office at 616-696-3904. #13
Fish Fry at Courtland Oakfield UMC
Apr. 7: Courtland Oakfield United Methodist Church, 10295 Myers Lake, Rockford, will be hosting a Fish Fry on Friday, April 7th from 4:30 to 7:30. Batter fried fish, baked potato or french fries, cole slaw, coffee, punch and dessert. 1, 2 and 3 piece dinners available at $5, $7 and $9. #13
Anatomy – The Human Body @ KDL
Apr. 8: Learn how the human body works through STEAM based activities. Create models to learn how your circulatory system, skeleton and lungs function. Discover what the inside of your body looks like using a human torso model and make your own brain hat to take home. For ages 6 and older. Saturday, April 8th at 10:30 am, Nelson Twp. / Sand Lake KDL Branch, 88 Eighth St. #13
Honeybees: Pollinators, Stinging Insects and Honey Makers
Apr. 10: Come learn about honeybees and their amazing abilities with Donald Rewa, seasoned beekeeper of 20 years. Followed by Q&A. For adults. Monday, April 10th at 6:30 pm, Nelson Twp. / Sand Lake KDL Branch, 88 Eighth St. #13
Michigan Reads: Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum
Apr. 11: Celebrate the 2017 Michigan Reads book, Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum by Lisa Wheeler, with crafts and activities. For ages 6 and younger. Tuesday, April 11th at 10:30 am, Nelson Twp. / Sand Lake KDL Branch, 88 Eighth St. #13
Kent District Library Sixth Annual Writers Conference
The sixth annual event features Michigan authors and publishing insiders sharing their experiences with new and aspiring authors on topics such as the current book market, dealing with publishers and rejection, social media and more. Snacks and a light lunch will be provided. All genres and skill levels are welcome. For adults. Pre-registration is required. Saturday, April 22, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm – Cascade Township KDL Branch. Visit www.kdl.org for more information. 616-784-2007. #13
