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GGRWHC Annual Meeting and Reception: A Conversation with Julianne Vanden Wyngaard
GVSU, Seidman School of Business, Rm. 1008 50 Front Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesA conversation with acclaimed carillonist, Jullianne Vanden Wyngaard and Local Historian, Cindy Laug.
125 Years of the YWCA: Helen Claytor, Leader and Activist
Grand Rapids Public Library 111 Library NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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July 4, 2025 Hollyhock Lane Parade
91st Annual Ottawa Hills Hollyhock Lane July 4th Parade You are invited to join the Greater Grand Rapids Women's History Council as we continue the tradition of marching in the […]
Tracing the Steps: African American Women During the Progressive Era in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Public Library 111 Library NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesJoin Sophia Brewer, an academic librarian at Grand Rapids Community College, as she delves into her research on early African American women’s clubs and the remarkable women who led these […]
Rosie the Riveter: A Symbol for All American Women
Grand Rapids Public Library 111 Library NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesPresented 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 […]