Dinner + Workshops | Sustainable Gift Giving Practices
Schedule
Wed Nov 12 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
1747 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505-4766, United States | Grand Rapids, MI
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Dinner + Workshops | Sustainable Gift Giving PracticesLucy’s Diner | 1747 Plainfield Ave NE
Wednesday, November 12 | 5:30-8:30 PM
Get into the holiday spirit - without the waste! Join the Creston Neighborhood Association along with partners Public Thread and the City of Grand Rapids Office of Sustainability for a hands-on workshop dedicated to creative, eco-friendly ways to give this season. Explore ways to reduce your environmental impact through thoughtful, sustainable gift giving choices.
What to Expect:
·Upcycled Gift Project: turn everyday materials into a unique, handcrafted gift
·Reusable Gift Wrapping Demo: discover ideas for wrapping gifts with reusable materials that save resources and add a personal touch
·Mending Station: bring your items that need a little TLC and learn basic repair techniques to give them new life.
·Holiday Decor Swap: refresh your seasonal decorations sustainably by trading gently used items with others.
Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring mending supplies or a project if you would like!
Event Schedule:
·5:30 PM – Dinner served (free with RSVP, space limited to 50 guests)
·5:30-8:30 PM – Workshop style stations will be open for guests to move between to learn and work on projects
Free dinner is provided, but seating is limited! RSVP now to secure your seat and free dinner: https://forms.gle/S8ADrzEUyPrCHHoN6
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