Events
Healing with Play Partner Programming
Two Special Healing with Play Events at GRCM This November!
GRCM is part of a national initiative called Healing with Play. This year, the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) is partnering with the New York Life Foundation and Knology to launch Healing with Play, a field-wide initiative recognizing the unique role children’s museums can play during Children’s Grief Awareness Month.
3rd Thursday Cozy Movie Night
Thursday, November 20, 4–8pm
In recognition of Children’s Grief Awareness Day, join us for a cozy 3rd Thursday movie night at the museum in your coziest outfit! Snuggle up for a cozy movie night featuring Coco.
?? Showtime: 5:30pm
?? Runtime: 1h 45m (105 min)
??? Museum admission: $3 per person from 4–8pm
?? Bonus: Enjoy free popcorn while you watch!
Healing with Play Partner Programming
Saturday, November 22 | 10am–2pm
Community partners will join us for special programming focused on emotional healing, resilience, and the power of play to help children express and process big feelings. Included with regular museum admission.
Date and Time
Saturday Nov 22, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
Saturday, November 22 | 10am–2pm
Location
11 Sheldon Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Fees/Admission
under 1 & GRCM members - free ages 1-64 - $12 seniors (65+) $11 active military families - $10 healthcare workers & first responder families - $10 school faculty families - $10 museums for all (EBT or WIC card holders, up to 12 people per card) - $1.75
