Listing free and low-cost, family-friendly, dance, contra dance, music, art, outdoor, and educational events of general social interest in West Michigan, Kzo-GR area. This calendar is updated continually.
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THIS WEEK 2026
Wednesday, February 4 World Cancer Day
Thursday February 5
- GR Audubon Club weekly birding hike, Millennium Park, 9:00 a.m. https://www.graud.org
- Movie Memories & Milestones, Solid Gold Cadillac (1934), Hastings Library, 5 p.m. free - Irish social dancing, 6th St Hall, GR, 7 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/grsetceili
Friday February 8
- World of Winter exhibits, downtown GR
- Contra GR contra dance, Fountain St Church, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday February 7
- World of Winter exhibits, downtown GR
- NCTA trail hike, Chief Noonday Rd. M-179 Trailhead. 9:45 a.m.
Sunday, February 8
- Bob's Barn concert, 3:00 p.m., jam 4:30-7. 1417 Johnson St., Lake Odessa https://www.facebook.com/groups
Monday, February 9
- Kalamazoo Scottish Country Dancers, Oshtemo Grange Hall, 7 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/KalamazooScottishCountryDancers
Tuesday, February 10
- GROSS Swing dance, Grand Rapids Public Museum, 7:00-11:00 p.m., $10 donation https://www.facebook.com/grandrapidsswing
Wednesday, February 11
- NCTA Chief Noonday Chapter program, Delton Library, 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 12
- GR Audubon Club weekly birding hike, Millennium Park, 9:00 a.m. https://www.graud.org/
- Movie Memories & Milestones, The Gunfighter (1950) Hastings Library, 5 p.m. free
- Irish social dancing, 6th St Hall, GR, 7 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/grsetceili
Friday, February 13
- Macatawa Contra dance, Holland Arts Center, 6:30 p.m.
- World of Winter exhibits, downtown GR
Saturday, February 14 St. Valentine's Day
- World of Winter exhibits, downtown GR
- GRFAS concert, Mustards Retreat, 7:00 p.m.
- CDK contra and squares dances, Oshtemo Grange Hall, 7:00 p.m. https://countrydancinginkalamazoo.com/
You can see or download a PDF of this week's calendar >CLICK< You may subscribe on FB or send corrections, suggestions, and omissions to Cal Lamoreaux, Sir Dancealot, on FB or email. The all dance & concert events long-term calendar at the bottom of this page is continually updated.
Maps to venues: click HERE.
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