125 Years of the YWCA: Helen Claytor, Leader and Activist

Grand Rapids Public Library 111 Library NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join us as Julie Tabberer, a member of the Greater Grand Rapids Women’s History Council and head of the Grand Rapids History Center, shares how Helen Claytor’s leadership and activism […]

Rosie the Riveter: A Symbol for All American Women

Grand Rapids Public Library 111 Library NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Presented by Debbie Wake Rosie the Riveter is the symbol for all the American women who worked in previously male-dominated jobs during World War II. From factories to farms, women […]

Historic Preservation is Women’s Work

Presented by Valerie Marvin For more than 150 years, Michigan women have proudly preserved state and local history in libraries, museums, community centers, clubs, and public buildings. They've suffered horrific […]