Two Big Things Happening At The Grand Rapids Public Museum You Should Know About
From a riverfront grand opening to a historic exhibit expansion, here’s what visitors can expect in the coming weeks.
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GR Public Museum Unveils 2026 ‘Concerts Under the Stars’
The Grand Rapids Public Museum just announced the Concerts Under the Stars lineup for 2026, with custom visuals on the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium dome.
Grand Rapids Public Museum Unveiling Mastodon Discovery This Week
The Clapp Family Mastodon, discovered during a drainage project, is now a permanent exhibit at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
13,000-Year-Old Mastodon Bones Unearthed in Michigan to Be Showcased
Bones from a 13,000-year-old mastodon found in Kent County will soon be displayed at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
Grand Rapids Public Museum Closed For Unusual Reason
The Grand Rapids Public Museum shut down after unstable old medications were found in the Rudell Drug Store exhibit.
Pipe Bursts, Shutting Down Grand Rapids Public Museum
Severe winter weather impacts Grand Rapids Public Museum with burst pipe incident, causing damage and flooding.
Explore The Robot Zoo, a Fascinating Exhibit with Massive Mechanical Animals Before it Leaves Grand Rapids
Experience giant mechanical animals and hands-on exhibits at The Robot Zoo at the Grand Rapids Public Museum through Sept. 22, 2024.
You Can Get Free Eclipse Glasses From These Local Places
With the total solar eclipse fast approaching, ensure safe viewing by getting affordable or free eclipse glasses in advance.
No Rides on the Public Museum Carousel After Next Tuesday!
The classic Spillamn Carousel and the Grand Rapids Museum is closing, again.
Enjoy One Last Ride On GRPM’s Historic Carousel Before It Closes
You're running out of time to enjoy the Grand Rapid Public Museum's Carousel before it closes.
Grand Rapids Public Museum to Get $50M in Upgrades, Including New River Access
The Grand Rapids Public Museum is set to undergo its first major renovation since opening in 1994.
You Can Use Your Kent Library Card For More Than Just Books
The Kent District Library is giving you free access to different attractions in Grand Rapids.