Grand Ledge Chamber of Commerce

Community Calendar


March 2022
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2024 Food Truck Registration
1/1/2024 - 12/6/2024
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2024 Chamber Annual Awards Dinner
4/25/2024
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2024 Market on the Grand
6/1/2024 - 9/28/2024
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2024 Yankee Doodle Day Vendors and Crafters
6/22/2024 - 6/22/2024
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2024 Grand Ledge Fall Festival
10/5/2024 - 10/5/2024
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2024 Night Lights Christmas Parade
12/6/2024 - 12/6/2024
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Events in the month of March 2022


3/6/2022

Join us as we celebrate women owned businesses in the Grand Ledge Community!

3/1/2022 - 3/31/2022
Stop by the library to see all the wonderful tiny pieces of art created by members of our community. Our theme is "Best Books" - each piece depicts a scene from the Artist's favorite book. Vote on your favorite for our "People's Choice Award"!
3/1/2022 - 3/31/2022
Join us in March for lots of fun daily events at the library (and around town)!

Library Land
3/1 - 3/31
“Library Land” Game—A Journey through our Children’s Library, for children ages 0-K and 1-6th grade. Sing silly songs, find books, tell a story-- Can you do them all?  Earn an Instant Prizes for playing each time you visit GLADL, and books as prizes for completing the game! One game card per person please. Turn in all Game cards by March 31, 2022.

Treasure Hunt
3/1 - 3/31
Aye matey, arrrrgh—it’s time to go on a Treasure Hunt through the library during March is Reading Month! Follow the clues to secret locations in the library—Play, read, hunt and win! Hunt for 7th graders and up!

“Best Books” Tiny Art Show - Viewing and People's Choice Voting
3/1 - 3/31
Stop by the library to see all the wonderful tiny pieces of art created by members of our community. Our theme is "Best Books" - each piece depicts a scene from the Artist's favorite book. Vote on your favorite for our "People's Choice Award"!

Guess This Book
3/1 - 3/31
Adults can you "Guess this Book"? We've removed some pages from a damaged book-- and mixed them up in a guessing jar. Guess the title and the author from just what you can see! Drawing March 31, winner notified asap.

Storybook Stroll Eaton County Parks
3/1 - 5/6
This StoryBook Stroll hits the trails at Fitzgerald Park! Featuring the children’s book “Have You Seen the Nesting Bird?”, the story winds along a beautiful outdoor trail starting in March.

Storybook Stroll Downtown
3/1 - 5/6
Our Spring StoryBook Stroll, featuring the children’s book “Bear Sees Colors” debuts in the windows of downtown businesses March 1!
3/2/2022
Kick off March is Reading Month! Celebrate the joy of books by meeting the Cat in the Hat. Come take a photo with the Cat in the Hat. Listen to Green Eggs and Ham and try green eggs and ham for yourself!
3/3/2022

Beginning Ukulele for the Family --Ages 8 to 88

This is a fun way to share the aloha spirit of the ukulele together as an ohana (family in Hawaiian). Taught by Michigan’s Ukulele Ambassador, Ben Hassenger, and sponsored by the Music is the Foundation non-profit; you will learn a brief history of the instrument and all the basics you need to get started playing right away, including:

• How to hold the ukulele

• Tuning the ukulele

• One-, two-, and three- finger chords

• Transitions between chords

• Strumming patterns

• Easy, fun songs

Loaner ukuleles will be provided as well as a three-ring binder for you to keep your lesson materials and song sheets organized.  Looking forward to playing and singing with you soon, aloha!

Registration required to ensure enough ukuleles and materials.
3/4/2022
Make fun crafts or flex your science muscles this winter with our Take Home Craft kits! Instructions on gladl.org/curiousgladl. Craft and Explore along with us! Kits first come, first serve.

3/4: St. Patrick’s Day Craft
3/18: Paint-a-Bookend
4/1: String Easter Eggs
4/15: Black-Out Poetry
5/6: Butterfly Craft
5/20: Make Seed Starters
3/10/2022

Beginning Ukulele for the Family --Ages 8 to 88

This is a fun way to share the aloha spirit of the ukulele together as an ohana (family in Hawaiian). Taught by Michigan’s Ukulele Ambassador, Ben Hassenger, and sponsored by the Music is the Foundation non-profit; you will learn a brief history of the instrument and all the basics you need to get started playing right away, including:

• How to hold the ukulele

• Tuning the ukulele

• One-, two-, and three- finger chords

• Transitions between chords

• Strumming patterns

• Easy, fun songs

Loaner ukuleles will be provided as well as a three-ring binder for you to keep your lesson materials and song sheets organized.  Looking forward to playing and singing with you soon, aloha!

Registration required to ensure enough ukuleles and materials.
3/12/2022
A fun interactive workshop for teen and tweens on music and sound design with award- winning composer/sound designer Brian Roth.
3/12/2022

We’ll celebrate March is Reading Month and St. Patrick’s Day with stories and a visit from the Cat in the Hat and special costumed characters. Come watch the parade and then meet the Cat at the library afterwards! Storytime features the Cat in the Hat and his favorite stories!

Want to come be in the parade with the Library? 

We are looking for volunteers to smile, wave, and hand out treats as they walk or ride with the library's parade entry. Volunteers and our costumed Storybook Characters will bring smiles to children all along the parade route!  Email questions@gladl.org for more details.


This listing is for the Grand Ledge Area District Library. For questions about the Parade, including parade routes, times, and road closures, please visit https://www.grandledgechamber.com/stpatsparade.php
3/14/2022
GLADL will be hosting a Tabletop Gaming Club on the second Monday* of each month for those that want to quest with others. Open to gamers ages 10+. 

*Meeting dates may be subject to change, see our event calendar on gladl.org for up-to-date information.
3/14/2022
Wear your PJ’s and bring your stuffed animal friend to the library to hear stories and meet a special guest.
3/15/2022
Join us for an evening of fun and friendly competition. We’ll have our Minecraft server set up and the laptops ready to go while we follow safe social distancing.  No experience needed, all levels of players/builders welcome.
3/17/2022

Beginning Ukulele for the Family --Ages 8 to 88

This is a fun way to share the aloha spirit of the ukulele together as an ohana (family in Hawaiian). Taught by Michigan’s Ukulele Ambassador, Ben Hassenger, and sponsored by the Music is the Foundation non-profit; you will learn a brief history of the instrument and all the basics you need to get started playing right away, including:

• How to hold the ukulele

• Tuning the ukulele

• One-, two-, and three- finger chords

• Transitions between chords

• Strumming patterns

• Easy, fun songs

Loaner ukuleles will be provided as well as a three-ring binder for you to keep your lesson materials and song sheets organized.  Looking forward to playing and singing with you soon, aloha!

Registration required to ensure enough ukuleles and materials.
3/18/2022
Make fun crafts or flex your science muscles this winter with our Take Home Craft kits! Instructions on gladl.org/curiousgladl. Craft and Explore along with us! Kits first come, first serve.

3/4: St. Patrick’s Day Craft
3/18: Paint-a-Bookend
4/1: String Easter Eggs
4/15: Black-Out Poetry
5/6: Butterfly Craft
5/20: Make Seed Starters
3/19/2022
Teens 12+ learn emergency procedures, diapering, pediatric CPR, rescue breathing, Heimlich maneuver, and basic first aid skills. Masks and social distancing required. Bring a water bottle, sack lunch, doll or teddy bear to the workshop. Registration required, class fee of $30 required, payable to C.P.R.C. Inc.
3/21/2022
Children and families explore the science of balance by listening to a story then testing various activities; balancing with their bodies, and creating balanced kinetic sculptures.
3/22/2022
Children and families explore the science of balance by listening to a story then testing various activities; balancing with their bodies, and creating balanced kinetic sculptures.
3/31/2022
Shake off your late-winter blues and enjoy the aloha spirit of The Ukulele Kings, a fun and involving all-ukulele trio featuring clever originals along with select covers you never would have expected to hear on the uke! All ages.

If you would like to submit a local community event to be included in our calendar, please submit your event online.  

Submissions will ONLY be approved for those local community events that will take place within the Grand Ledge Public School (GLPS) District or that are sponsored by a local business or organization that is housed with the GLPS District.

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