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SUMMARY:Drinking Liberally
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the third Thursday of each month\, at 6pm at THE MEANWHILE!\nConnect with our inclusive group\, celebrating ALL individuals and groups among the political left\, paired with great brews and even greater conversation! Get to know your peers and allies\, and maybe even learn about a new effort or cause that you can help out!\nYou’ll find many folks you know and some new ones you’ll become fast friends with.\nEnjoy $3 MICHIGAN DRAFTS at a GR favorite and politically-aligned local business\, and feel free to BYOF(ood) from any neighboring spot! (Please clean up your food/packaging and leave it like a campsite!)\nBe sure to RSVP and we’ll see you there. Look for our group and/or reserved tables! (Inside when it’s chilly or wet – out back on the nicer days!)\n\n\nAbout Drinking Liberally:\nSince 2003\, Drinking Liberally chapters have provided liberals across the country a way to blend their social and political lives\, make friends\, dream and scheme\, get more involved locally\, and have fun along the way.\nWe believe that our political identity should be part of our regular lives. We take our politics where we gather\, socialize\, learn\, love\, and live. We create easy entryways into progressive political involvement\, where you can find a community that shares your values
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/drinking-liberally-18/
LOCATION:The Meanwhile Bar\, 1005 Wealthy Street
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T173000
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SUMMARY:Rush Hour Resistance- Jupiter Bridge
DESCRIPTION:Plainfield Blue and Creston Blue are joining forces with Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids and Indivisible Kent County for a weekly bridge takeover.\nWe show up across our community to make our values visible\, inspire hope\, and remind our neighbors that we’re paying attention and speaking up.\n📅 When: Every Friday\n⏰ Time: 4:30 – 5:30 PM\n📍 Location: Changes each week\n👉 Find this week’s exact bridge + parking details on the Plainfield Blue Facebook page @PlainfieldBlue\n🤝 Who: You and anyone who believes in protecting democracy\, equality\, and our shared future\nEvery person who shows up matters. Your presence adds to the energy and sends a message that we are engaged and not going anywhere.\n✨ Your action step: Check the location on our Facebook page\, grab a sign\, and join us.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/rush-hour-resistance-jupiter-bridge-14/
LOCATION:Jupiter Ave Bridge
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T180000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
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SUMMARY:Bridge Brigade
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/bridge-brigade-6/
LOCATION:Fuller Street over I-196\, Grand Rapids\, MI
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T183000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260920T232905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T124014Z
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SUMMARY:Donuts & Cider with Abbie Groff-Blaszak
DESCRIPTION:Good neighbors\, good conversation and a little something sweet! \nJoin Abbie for a casual opportunity to connect with neighbors\, enjoy some fall treats and talk about what matters most to our community. \nWhether you have a question\, an idea\, something on your mind or just want to stop by and say hello\, we’d love to see you. Bring a friend\, bring the family and come as you are! \nThis event is free and open to everyone. \nSee you there!  \n  \nCo-hosted by State House Rep. Kristian Grant; Ward 2 GR City Commissioners Lisa Knight and Milinda Ysasi; GRPS Board of Education candidates José Rodriguez\, Ismalis Nuñez\, Antoinette Chapman\, and Erika VanDyke
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/donuts-cider-with-abbie-groff-blaszak-4/
LOCATION:Wilcox Park\, 100 Youell Ave SE\, Grand Rapids
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Abbie Groff-Blaszak for State Senate":MAILTO:info@abbiegroffblaszak.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261002T180924Z
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SUMMARY:Save Democracy Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:We are in the final stretch and working hard to GET OUT THE VOTE! Join us for an energetic day with fellow dems\, canvassing and phone banking every Saturday until the election.\n8:30am – Coffee & Breakfast8:45am – Guest Speaker9:00am – Canvass11:30am to 1:00pm – Lunch & Snacks12:00pm – Canvass or Phonebank\nCome for the morning\, come for the afternoon\, or stay for the whole day! Success doesn’t happen on its own; the work we do now can shape the outcome.Let’s GET OUT THE VOTE!\n\nSign Up Here
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/save-democracy-saturdays-2/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T180000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260915T155511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T184816Z
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SUMMARY:Get Out the Vote for Abdul\, Jocelyn & Michigan Democrats - Virtual Phonebank
DESCRIPTION:Join One Team Michigan to Get Out The Vote & talk with voters in your community! \nThis fall\, Michigan picks a new U.S. Senator\, a new Governor\, and the officials who run our elections and enforce our laws — and the doors we knock now are how we win in November. We’ll be talking with voters about our values as Democrats and about the team that will fight for them: Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate\, Jocelyn Benson for Governor\, Garlin Gilchrist II for Secretary of State\, and Eli Savit for Attorney General. \nWhether this is your first time making calls or you’re a seasoned pro\, we’ll provide plenty of training and all the materials you need to feel comfortable and confident. \nEvery conversation builds momentum\, and every door brings us closer to victory. We can’t wait to see you out there!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/get-out-the-vote-for-abdul-jocelyn-michigan-democrats-virtual-phonebank/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T130000
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SUMMARY:Knock Doors with Team Glanville
DESCRIPTION:Come knock doors with Team Glanville! This is the best opportunity to flip a state senate seat this cycle\, and we need your help! We will provide training at the beginning of each session. Bring a friend!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/knock-doors-with-team-glanville-13/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T140000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260908T195926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T195926Z
UID:5693-1792234800-1792245600@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Team Crowther Community Canvass - Cannon Townership
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Crowther as we knock doors and talk with neighbors about what’s at stake in this election. Every conversation helps us build momentum to elect Rachel Crowther for State Representative.\n✅ No experience? No problem! We’ll provide training before we head out.\n👥 Bring a friend! Door knocking is always more fun with a partner.\n📱 Come prepared: Bring a fully charged phone\, wear comfortable walking shoes\, and get ready for meaningful conversations with voters.\nFirst time using MiniVAN? Watch this quick training before you arrive:\n🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUpPzJE4Mvc&t=28s\nWe’ll also review the basics at check-in and answer any questions before heading out.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/team-crowther-community-canvass-cannon-townership/
LOCATION:Cannon Township Office
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T140000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260923T191622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T181925Z
UID:5903-1792234800-1792245600@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Craft & Canvass with Khristian Silvis
DESCRIPTION:Craft and Canvas launch on October 17th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/5903/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T130000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261012T182015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T182015Z
UID:6122-1792236600-1792242000@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:No Kings Vote Early Rally
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/no-kings-vote-early-rally/
LOCATION:Rosa Parks Circle\, 135 Monroe Center Street Northwest\, Grand Rapids\, MI
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T100000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260908T200628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T203534Z
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SUMMARY:Walk & Talk with Rachel Crowther - Pickerel Lake
DESCRIPTION:There’s something special about walking through the woods in October crisp mornings\, changing leaves\, and the incredible fall colors that make Michigan such a beautiful place to call home.\nWalking local trails has become a tradition for me\, and this October\, I’d love for you to join me.\nPickel Lake Nature Preserve\, one of my favorite local trails in the fall. We’ll meet in the parking lot at **8:30 AM** and hike one of the marked trail loops while enjoying the season and getting to know one another.\nhttps://www.kentcountymi.gov/…/Pickerel-Lake-Park-53\nShow up as you are with your questions\, concerns\, ideas\, or simply a desire to connect with your community.\nEveryone is welcome. This is a chance to walk together\, talk about what matters to you\, and connect outside of the usual campaign setting.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/walk-talk-with-rachel-crowther-pickerel-lake-3/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T180000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260915T155649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160146Z
UID:5780-1792314000-1792346400@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Get Out the Vote for Abdul\, Jocelyn & Michigan Democrats - Virtual Phonebank
DESCRIPTION:Join One Team Michigan to Get Out The Vote & talk with voters in your community! \nThis fall\, Michigan picks a new U.S. Senator\, a new Governor\, and the officials who run our elections and enforce our laws — and the doors we knock now are how we win in November. We’ll be talking with voters about our values as Democrats and about the team that will fight for them: Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate\, Jocelyn Benson for Governor\, Garlin Gilchrist II for Secretary of State\, and Eli Savit for Attorney General. \nWhether this is your first time making calls or you’re a seasoned pro\, we’ll provide plenty of training and all the materials you need to feel comfortable and confident. \nEvery conversation builds momentum\, and every door brings us closer to victory. We can’t wait to see you out there!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/5780/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261006T145936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T145936Z
UID:6062-1792317600-1792339200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Knock Doors with Team Glanville
DESCRIPTION:Come knock doors with Team Glanville! This is the best opportunity to flip a state senate seat this cycle\, and we need your help! We will provide training at the beginning of each session. Bring a friend!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/knock-doors-with-team-glanville-10/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260908T200214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T200214Z
UID:5697-1792324800-1792339200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Team Crowther Community Canvass - Cannon Township
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Crowther as we knock doors and talk with neighbors about what’s at stake in this election. Every conversation helps us build momentum to elect Rachel Crowther for State Representative.\n✅ No experience? No problem! We’ll provide training before we head out.\n👥 Bring a friend! Door knocking is always more fun with a partner.\n📱 Come prepared: Bring a fully charged phone\, wear comfortable walking shoes\, and get ready for meaningful conversations with voters.\nFirst time using MiniVAN? Watch this quick training before you arrive:\n🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUpPzJE4Mvc&t=28s\nWe’ll also review the basics at check-in and answer any questions before heading out.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/team-crowther-community-canvass-cannon-township/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261002T184628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T184628Z
UID:6019-1792328400-1792350000@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Knock Doors for Abdul El-Sayed and Jocelyn Benson
DESCRIPTION:The time for action is now! Join the Abdul El-Sayed and Jocelyn Benson campaign to talk with voters in and around Grand Rapids about the issues that matter most. We’ll be talking about the values that Abdul El-Sayed\, Jocelyn Benson\, and Democrats up and down the ballot stand for\, creating momentum across the state\, and building relationships with voters. \nWhether this is your first time knocking on doors or whether you’re a seasoned pro\, we will provide plenty of training and all the materials you need to feel comfortable and ready to go. \nWe cannot win this election without listening to and talking with voters\, and we cannot do this without you. Thank you for making change happen: we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/knock-doors-for-abdul-el-sayed-and-jocelyn-benson-3/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:One Team Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260920T233759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T233759Z
UID:5882-1792332000-1792339200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Fall in the Hill
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed Sunday afternoon gathering in the beautiful Heritage Hill historic district. Let’s spend time together\, talk amongst neighbors and ask the candidates your biggest questions.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/fall-in-the-hill/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Abbie Groff-Blaszak for State Senate":MAILTO:info@abbiegroffblaszak.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T170000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261002T185233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T185233Z
UID:6025-1792404000-1792429200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer Workbench - Monday - Friday
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer Workbench \nHave a little time to spare? Stop by the Kent Dems office and pull up a seat at the Volunteer Workbench! \nThis is a drop-in volunteer opportunity—no sign-up\, no special skills\, and no need to commit to a specific shift. Just come when you can and lend a hand. \nThe work will vary depending on what needs to get done. You might be folding pamphlets\, putting on stickers\, collating materials\, assembling yard signs\, preparing outreach materials\, or tackling another behind-the-scenes project. \nCome for 15 minutes\, an hour\, or stay awhile. There’s always something that needs doing\, and every little task helps keep Kent Dems moving! \nDaily | 10 AM–5 PM\nKent Dems Office \nVolunteer Workbench \nHave a little time to spare? Stop by the Kent Dems office and pull up a seat at the Volunteer Workbench! \nThis is a drop-in volunteer opportunity—no sign-up\, no special skills\, and no need to commit to a specific shift. Just come when you can and lend a hand. \nThe work will vary depending on what needs to get done. You might be folding pamphlets\, putting on stickers\, collating materials\, assembling yard signs\, preparing outreach materials\, or tackling another behind-the-scenes project. \nCome for 15 minutes\, an hour\, or stay awhile. There’s always something that needs doing\, and every little task helps keep Kent Dems moving! \nDaily | 10 AM–5 PM\nKent Dems Office \nVolunteer Workbench \nHave a little time to spare? Stop by the Kent Dems office and pull up a seat at the Volunteer Workbench! \nThis is a drop-in volunteer opportunity—no sign-up\, no special skills\, and no need to commit to a specific shift. Just come when you can and lend a hand. \nThe work will vary depending on what needs to get done. You might be folding pamphlets\, putting on stickers\, collating materials\, assembling yard signs\, preparing outreach materials\, or tackling another behind-the-scenes project. \nCome for 15 minutes\, an hour\, or stay awhile. There’s always something that needs doing\, and every little task helps keep Kent Dems moving! \nDaily | 10 AM–5 PM\nKent Dems Office
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/volunteer-workbench-monday-friday-3/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteers Needed
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T193000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260130T171617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T171617Z
UID:3553-1792432800-1792438200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Progressive Caucus
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at our monthly general meeting! This is a great way to meet other progressives and get plugged into all of our caucus activity. We partially use this time to plan events and go over other caucus business\, and we also update each other on the various organizations and projects each individual caucus member is working on.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/progressive-caucus-10/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T200000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261006T145028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T145424Z
UID:6053-1792519200-1792526400@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Phonebank for Carol Glanville! Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Make calls to voters in SD 30 to flip the top State Senate seat in Michigan!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/phonebank-for-carol-glanville-virtual-3/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T183000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261006T214533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T214533Z
UID:6090-1792521000-1792521000@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Zach Abbott: Prosperity\, Opportunity\, and Progress Tour - Caledonia
DESCRIPTION:Zach will be laying out his vision to bring prosperity\, opportunity\, and progress back to Michigan. You will also have the opportunity to share your concerns and issues you’re most concerned with. \nMeet us at the Caledonia Library on Oct 20 for a lively discussion and to meet the candidate!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/zach-abbott-prosperity-opportunity-and-progress-tour-caledonia/
LOCATION:Caledonia Library\, 6260 92nd St SE\, Caledonia\, 49316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T210000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260711T115934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T115934Z
UID:5134-1792522800-1792530000@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:KCQC Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kent County Queer Coalition for our monthly meeting!  The KCQC is where members of the Queer Community and our Allies gather to organize and support our LGBTQ+ friends & family
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/kcqc-monthly-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T130000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261002T182514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T182655Z
UID:6007-1792584000-1792587600@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Protect Social Security
DESCRIPTION:Bring a sing\, or borrow one!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/protect-social-security-27/
LOCATION:Social Security Office\, 3045 Knapp St NE\, Grand Rapids
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260819T143918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T161526Z
UID:5475-1792605600-1792609200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:KCDP Latine Caucus
DESCRIPTION:The Kent Dems Latine Caucus is a place to organize and support the advancement of the Latino Community! \nContact kentlatines@gmail.com to get connected
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/kcdp-latine-caucus/
LOCATION:La Loteria\, 705 28th St SW E\, Wyoming\, MI\, 49509
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20260130T171058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T171058Z
UID:3535-1792688400-1792695600@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Labor-Educator Caucus
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the monthly meeting of our Labor-Educator Caucus!  This is a place for current or retired Union members to gather in community\, and advocate for Organized Labor. \nSocial begins at 5:00pm\nMeeting begins at 5:30pm
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/labor-educator-caucus-11/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
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UID:5971-1792692000-1792695600@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Donuts & Cider with Abbie Groff-Blaszak
DESCRIPTION:Good neighbors\, good conversation and a little something sweet! \nJoin Abbie for a casual opportunity to connect with neighbors\, enjoy some fall treats and talk about what matters most to our community. \nWhether you have a question\, an idea\, something on your mind or just want to stop by and say hello\, we’d love to see you. Bring a friend\, bring the family and come as you are! \nThis event is free and open to everyone. \nSee you there!  \n  \nCo-hosted by Grand Rapids Ward 3 City Commissioners Kelsey Perdue & Marshall Kilgore\, GRPS Board of Education candidates José Rodriguez\, Ismalis Nuñez\, Antoinette Chapman\, Aarie Wade\, and Erika VanDyke.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/donuts-cider-with-abbie-groff-blaszak-6/
LOCATION:Joe Taylor Park\, 1001 Baxter St SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Abbie Groff-Blaszak for State Senate":MAILTO:info@abbiegroffblaszak.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T173000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261002T182208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T182208Z
UID:6001-1792773000-1792776600@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Rush Hour Resistance- Veteran’s Bridge
DESCRIPTION:Plainfield Blue and Creston Blue are joining forces with Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids and Indivisible Kent County for a weekly bridge takeover.\nWe show up across our community to make our values visible\, inspire hope\, and remind our neighbors that we’re paying attention and speaking up.\n📅 When: Every Friday\n⏰ Time: 4:30 – 5:30 PM\n📍 Location: Changes each week\n👉 Find this week’s exact bridge + parking details on the Plainfield Blue Facebook page @PlainfieldBlue\n🤝 Who: You and anyone who believes in protecting democracy\, equality\, and our shared future\nEvery person who shows up matters. Your presence adds to the energy and sends a message that we are engaged and not going anywhere.\n✨ Your action step: Check the location on our Facebook page\, grab a sign\, and join us.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/rush-hour-resistance-veterans-bridge-15/
LOCATION:Veteran’s Bridge
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T180000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261006T150931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T150931Z
UID:6078-1792773000-1792778400@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Bridge Brigade
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/bridge-brigade-7/
LOCATION:Fuller Street over I-196\, Grand Rapids\, MI
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T170000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261002T181002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T154934Z
UID:5990-1792830600-1792861200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Save Democracy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:We are in the final stretch and working hard to GET OUT THE VOTE! Join us for an energetic day with fellow dems\, canvassing and phone banking every Saturday until the election.\n8:30am – Coffee & Breakfast8:45am – Guest Speaker9:00am – Canvass11:30am to 1:00pm – Lunch & Snacks12:00pm – Canvass or Phonebank\nCome for the morning\, come for the afternoon\, or stay for the whole day! Success doesn’t happen on its own; the work we do now can shape the outcome.Let’s GET OUT THE VOTE!\n\nSign Up Here
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/5990/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T180000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261006T151505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T151505Z
UID:6084-1792832400-1792864800@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Get Out the Vote for Abdul\, Jocelyn & Michigan Democrats - Virtual Phonebank
DESCRIPTION:Join One Team Michigan to Get Out The Vote & talk with voters in your community! \nThis fall\, Michigan picks a new U.S. Senator\, a new Governor\, and the officials who run our elections and enforce our laws — and the doors we knock now are how we win in November. We’ll be talking with voters about our values as Democrats and about the team that will fight for them: Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate\, Jocelyn Benson for Governor\, Garlin Gilchrist II for Secretary of State\, and Eli Savit for Attorney General. \nWhether this is your first time making calls or you’re a seasoned pro\, we’ll provide plenty of training and all the materials you need to feel comfortable and confident. \nEvery conversation builds momentum\, and every door brings us closer to victory. We can’t wait to see you out there!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/get-out-the-vote-for-abdul-jocelyn-michigan-democrats-virtual-phonebank-3/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20261015T195524
CREATED:20261005T144835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T144853Z
UID:6043-1792836000-1792846800@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:KCQC Small Business Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 10am at Schalliers Country Basket to pick up some pumpkins\, then we’re heading back to Kent Dems HQ to carve & paint them!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/kcqc-small-business-saturday-3/
LOCATION:Schwalliers Country Basket\, 1185 9 Mile Rd NW\, Sparta\, MI\, 49345
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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