Looking to get the kiddos outside and active this summer? There are multiple free baseball clinics coming up in Grand Rapids!

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OnBase with GRPD, is a program in which kids ages 9 to 12 learn the basic skills of baseball while being coached by officers from GRPD, area coaches, and volunteers–completely free of charge.

The City of Grand Rapids says,

The objective is to mentor youth, build relationships, and have fun!

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Plus, all equipment and lunches are provided.

There are six upcoming OnBase clinics:

  • June 13 & 15 at Huff Park (10:00 am - 12:00 pm)
  • June 20 & 22 at Sullivan Field (10:00 am - 12:00 pm)
  • June 27 & 29 at MLK Park (10:00 am - 12:00 pm)
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You can register your child here.

Did you know that the City of Grand Rapids offers free fitness classes for adults? There are more than 15 classes you can take this summer, including kickboxing, Zumba, and yoga. Find out more here!

For more free exercise opportunities in Grand Rapids, head to the climbing walls at Highland Park or the outdoor fitness park at Ottawa Hills park.

Plus, there's a bunch of sports equipment and gear you can check out for free from the City too!

Outdoor Games, Gear, and Equipment You Can Rent for FREE From Grand Rapids Gear Library

Grand Rapid Parks and Recreation recently added skateboards to the Thrive Outside Gear Library. Did you know about all the cool stuff you can rent for free? Just about anything you'd need for a camping trip you'll find in the Gear Library at Roosevelt Park Gym, plus team sports equipment, clothing, picnic supplies, even gear for cold weather activities too! The Gear Library is located at the gym at Roosevelt Park at 739 Van Raalte Dr. SW in Grand Rapids. The library is open on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. 

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