From 11:00AM to 1:00PM

Hosted by Big Rapids Public Schools: Free Lunch and books to ALL children 18 years old and younger (or persons up to age 26 who are enrolled n an educational program for the mentally or physically disabled that is recognized by a State or local public educational agency) Regardless of your current school or lunch status.

Located at Big Rapids Middle School on weekdays between 6/8 and 8/28 from 11:00am-1:00pm.

500 N. Warren, Big Rapids, MI 49307

231-796-7653

Organizations are welcome: Daycares, Preschools, Bible Schools, 4-H Programs, Camps, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, any organization involving involvinkg children 18 and under are welcome to attend. If you would like, you can call ahead to reserve a table for your organization to be seated together.

From 11:00AM to 5:00PM

The Reed City Area District Library is having a Book Sale during library hours. Everything is half price with $.50 Hardcovers, $.25 Paperbacks, $.50 Cassettes, DVDs, Puzzles, etc.

From 12:00PM to 4:45PM

American Red Cross Blood Drive at The Gate located at 706 Perry Avenue in Big Rapids. Friday, August 14, 2015. 12:00 PM to 4:45 PM For info or appointment, visit redcrossblood.org (sponsor code: TheGate) or call 1-800-REDCROSS (1-800-733-2767)

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8/1: ART- Paper Pop-ups from 9-11am

8/1: Music- Ruby and the Retro's at 7pm

8/7: Jazz- Bill Malone, Mike Skory, Lisa Bonotto, & Swamp Night at 7pm

8/8: Music- Josh Rose and friends at 7pm

8/14: Jazz- Jenna Mammina at 7pm

8/15: ART- Festival Fun! from 9-11am

8/21: Jazz- Terry Lower Quintet w/ Edye Evans-Hyde at 7pm

8/22: Music- Back Bayou at 7pm

8/24: Jazz- Jim Shaneberger Band at 7pm

The Angels of Action is holding their 4th Annual Angel Ride on Saturday, September 26th. The ride starts at 8:30am at Northend Riverside Park. $195.00 feeds one child for AN ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR. The ride will be on the all-paved White Pine Trail and will have flexible start time. There will be prizes and food, and the event will be family friendly with all ages welcome! Century option and SAG support available. Register online at www.angelsofaction.org

Sponsored by Gary Trimarco and the city of Big Rapids. Classic Car Cruise in Downtown Big Rapids from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.