Dream Big - A Free Literacy and Play Experience
Schedule
Mon Jun 29 2026 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
162 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-35ND, United States | Grand Rapids, MI
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Dream Big: Literacy and Play is a free community play experience co-hosted by GR Lit Fest , THE PLAYGROUNDgr. This special event serves as the closing celebration of the 2026 GR Lit Fest, bringing neighbors together for a FREE interactive experience centered on literacy, connection, creativity, and play.Community members will have the opportunity to connect with local authors, teachers, clinicians, farmers, bankers, and other professionals from across our community — but the best part is the opportunity to play and learn together.
We are especially excited to welcome two local authors and the creator of Wimee, each of whom will host a free community reading and book giveaway.
Featured books include:
ABC Affirmations by Janaya Jones
Dream Like Mine by LaTashia Perry
Wimee Learns About Money featuring Wimee creator Michael Hyacinthe.
THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS: YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids, Sherwood Global Academy, Sylvan Learning, City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation, Wimee, Midtown Neighborhood Association, Mo'photography LLC, Whole Hearted Marketing and LMCU and Wege Foundation.
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