Safety
Grand Rapids Health Care CPR classes that come to you!
The Arts
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
Dance classes, voice lessons, acting classes, age 4 and up!
ages 6-17. Drawing, Painting, Clay, Fashion Illustration, Computer design, Photography, Jewelry making.
Cooking/Food
Move Your Body
Swimming
See the Grand Rapids Kids blog about swimming lessons here!
Infant Swimming Resource - This is a course that has received national recognition in helping prevent the drowning deaths of infants.
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
Soccer
Year-round soccer for all ages and abilities at MVP Sports Spot.
Soccer in Walker Youth soccer program through Walker Parks and Rec.
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
AYSO
Gymnastics
Grand Rapids Gymnastics - Gymnastics, parents' night out & many specials.
Gymco- Gymnastics, plus a preschool and many special events.
Aerials & Baranis- Cheer, gymnastics, and more
For the Kidz- gymnastics & trampoline, plus a gym on wheels!
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
Alpine Gymnastics
Rising Starz Fitness- a mobile program that can come to your group.
Gymnastiks Unlimited - Hudsonville program offers camps.
Horizon Complex- Gymnastics, Dance, Cheer
Equestrian
Music
Learn to Ice Skate/ Play Hockey
Parent/Tot Group Lessons (Ages 2-5), Basic Skills Group Lessons (All ages), Youth Hockey Skills (Ages 4-14, must have hockey helmet with face mask.)
Griff's Icehouse, located at 30 Coldbrook NE, just north of downtown Grand Rapids. (616) 235-0303
Sing Song Yoga for Kids
This child centered class will provide children with yoga, songs, and fun in a non-intimidating environment.
EnCourage Music Play! Playful, non-coercive format. For Newborn-5 year old children.
Early Childhood Music at the YMCA For ages 0-5 accompanied by parent. Teaching singing, chanting, and moving to music.
Guitar Lessons at the YMCA The Stella Royce Music Program group guitar lessons are a five step program on the beginner level.
Kindermusik with Janet through EGR parks and rec
Kindermusik with Noelle see above ad.
Allegro School of Music (NW Grand Rapids)
Joyful Sounds Music Studio in SE Grand Rapids.
Music Moves for Children Music Together classes (birth-five) and Piano Lessons (five and older) near I-96 on 28th St.
Heartside Music Together(Downtown GR)
Gymboree Play and Music (NE Grand Rapids) Music, art, and play. Classes for ages birth to five.
Kelly's Music Studio- Piano Lessons in NE Grand Rapids & Rockford
Hearts In Step Christian Dance Academy
Dance and exercise classes for three year-olds through adults, even with free childcare during some sessions!
Community Services & Rec Departments.
Sign up for a multitude of classes & services, whether you're a resident or not!
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
The YMCA offers a multitude of classes at locations all around Grand Rapids, from swimming lessons to tumbling to guitar. Offering change periodically, so check often. Classes are open to members and non-members alike.
Rockford Community Education
The YMCA offers a multitude of classes at locations all around Grand Rapids, from swimming lessons to tumbling to guitar. Offering change periodically, so check often. Classes are open to members and non-members alike.
Caledonia Learning Center
Mad Science, Lego Cars & Robots, Tumbling, Self Defense, Karate, Dance, Volleyball, Abrakadoodle art classes, Junior Golf, Infant Massage, Theater & More!
Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation
Youth Dance & Gymnastics, fencing, tae-kwon-do, musical munchkins, toddler crafts & movement, and spring youth soccer are featured here. Residents and non-residents may sign up.
Wyoming Parks and Recreation
Bowling, cheerleading, gymnastics, soccer, ballet, hip-hop, kids-zumba, basketball, geocaching, and more.
East GR Parks & Rec
Mandarin Chinese, Soccer, lacrosse, golf, horse-back riding, tee-ball, base-ball, Abrakadoodle Art Classes, Twinkle Toes Dance, Mad Science Classes, Lego Engineering, Karate, Fencing and Yoga are all classes offered for children this spring. Most non-residents pay only $10 more than residents per session and sign-up for non-residents begins Jan 29, 2009.
Grandville Community Education
Many offerings, including science, dance, and sports can be found here for residents and non-residents akike.
Kentwood Recreation Dept
Crafts, dance, Abrakadoodle Art, swim lessons, acting, tumbling, fencing, tennis, theatre, soccer, tee-ball, and more. Residents and non-residents may attend.
Forest Hills Community Enrichment
Preschool crafts, movement and dance classes, mad science, acting, music and art, plus swimming, gymnastics, and fencing are all classes offered. Resident and non-residents may attend.