CreativeMornings GR

CreativeMornings GR CreativeMornings is a free, monthly breakfast lecture series for creative types. Each event is free of charge, and includes a 20 minute talk, plus coffee!

Want to re-live the incredibly social and vibrant morning at the  with ? You can always find our photos and videos on ou...
05/22/2026

Want to re-live the incredibly social and vibrant morning at the with ? You can always find our photos and videos on our website, on Flickr, and on YouTube. Links are updated on our Linktree as soon as we have them.

Tag our volunteers and venues, so we can see them again too!

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05/11/2026

Meet the creatives shaping Grand Rapids 👀

Introducing a new series focused on the people building, creating and pushing the local creative community forward.

First up: Shyle Lyons, owner of .and.makers

Shyle is someone who continues to make a real impact within the Grand Rapids creative scene.

She also runs club events with the next one coming up July 14th.

If you’re looking to connect with the creative community IRL, or want to be featured in an interview, don’t miss our next event coming up this Friday with Shayna Velasquez

Secure your spot now.

We can’t wait to see you there.

Ticket Release Day!May’s event is going to be a large one, so make sure you snag a ticket today. And hey, since we will ...
05/08/2026

Ticket Release Day!

May’s event is going to be a large one, so make sure you snag a ticket today. And hey, since we will have more than 100 seats, bring a friend along so they can experience a for themselves!

E V E N T D E T A I L S :
🎟️ Free tickets are LIVE at our website
🗓 Date: Friday, May 15th
⏰ Time: 8:30 - 10 AM
📍 Location: Grand Rapids Art Museum

S P O N S O R S :
⭐ The GRAM
⭐ Kendall College of Art and Design of FSU
⭐ dito Coffee .coffee (new friend!)
⭐ Green Frog .frog
⭐ Olivia Easterday
⭐ Bad Idea Social Club
⭐ Square One Design

🗓️ E V E N T  D E T A I L S 🗓️Our speaker, , is a motivator, connector, and creative leader dedicated to building meanin...
05/06/2026

🗓️ E V E N T D E T A I L S 🗓️

Our speaker, , is a motivator, connector, and creative leader dedicated to building meaningful experiences for people and communities. A alumna, she earned her degree in Advertising and Public Relations from the School of Communications.

Shayna is the founder of , a social club for women launching brands and businesses, fostering connection, growth, and community. She currently serves as the Community Engagement Manager at the , where she leads programs, partnerships, and collaborations that bring artists, entrepreneurs, and organizations together to create engaging, memorable experiences.

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Our theme for May is CREATE. It was chosen in collaboration with our global partner and illustrated by .studio.

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🎟️ Our FREE tickets will go live this Friday, May 8th! 🎟️

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04/24/2026

This is just a tiny snippet of the work & .frog do for us on a monthly basis. Watch the full video of this and many more talks—you know that link is in our bio!

Or type: creativemornings.com/cities/gr/talks

Nick Van Liere brought the energy to our latest  on Friday!Show of hands—who feels inspired to “release their inhibition...
04/21/2026

Nick Van Liere brought the energy to our latest on Friday!

Show of hands—who feels inspired to “release their inhibitions and feel the rain on your skin”?! ✋

TOMORROW IS THE BIG MORNING! Nick Van Liere of  &  will be inspiring our morning at !📍17 Pearl St🅿️ Parking is available...
04/16/2026

TOMORROW IS THE BIG MORNING! Nick Van Liere of & will be inspiring our morning at !

📍17 Pearl St
🅿️ Parking is available on the street
🚍DASH begins at 7am

We will have coffee and A LOT of breakfast items from (includng vegan options from RISE)

Here’s what you can expect:
🤗 8:30 am: Doors open
☕ 8:30 – 9 am: Check in, grab coffee, chat with your fellow creatives
🎤 9 – 10 am: Speaker time + Q&A

E V E N T  D E T A I L S :🎟️ Free tickets are LIVE🗓 Date: Friday, April 17th⏰ Time: 8:30 - 10 AM📍 Location:  S P O N S O...
04/10/2026

E V E N T D E T A I L S :
🎟️ Free tickets are LIVE
🗓 Date: Friday, April 17th
⏰ Time: 8:30 - 10 AM
📍 Location:

S P O N S O R S :
⭐ Kendall College of Art and Design of FSU
⭐ Green Frog Photo .frog
⭐ Kingma’s Market
⭐ Bad Idea Social Club
⭐ Square One Design

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📣 S P E A K E R : Luis Chen, owner of •Luis Chen is the founder of Wormies Compost, a 13 acre worm farm located in Alto,...
02/16/2026

📣 S P E A K E R : Luis Chen, owner of

Luis Chen is the founder of Wormies Compost, a 13 acre worm farm located in Alto, Michigan. Wormies specializes in collecting food scraps through a convenient pickup service and producing nutrient-rich worm manure to support local growers. Luis is certified as a compost facility operator by the U.S. Composting Council, highlighting his expertise in sustainable waste management.

Before establishing Wormies, Luis built a successful career as an auditor, working in both Washington, D.C., and his home country of Panamá. Today, he combines his professional experience with his passion for sustainability to create impactful solutions that benefit the environment and the local community.

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E V E N T D E T A I L S :
🎟️ Free tickets available, link in bio
🗓 Date: Friday, Feb 20th
⏰ Time: 8:30 - 10 AM
📍 Location: Bamboo Grand Rapids

S P O N S O R S :
⭐ Bamboo
⭐ Kendall College of Art and Design of FSU
⭐ Green Frog Photo .frog
⭐ Hite Photography
⭐ Last Mile Cafe
⭐ Bad Idea Social Club
⭐ Square One Design
⭐️ Brightformat
⭐️ Green Giftz

The long road to…worm p**p? You heard that right!Tickets for this month’s talk with Luis Chen of  are LIVE! Get yours at...
02/13/2026

The long road to…worm p**p? You heard that right!

Tickets for this month’s talk with Luis Chen of are LIVE! Get yours at the link in bio🪘

If you have any accessibility requirements or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. We’re here to help ensure everyone can fully enjoy our events!

Our lovely local sponsors:
⭐ Bamboo
⭐ Kendall College of Art and Design of FSU
⭐ Green Frog Photo .frog
⭐ Hite Photography
⭐ Last Mile Cafe
⭐ Lydia Writes Good
⭐ Bad Idea Social Club
⭐ Square One Design
⭐️ Brightformat
⭐️ Green Giftz

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2 Fulton Street West
Grand Rapids, MI
49503

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