The room, a cozy Sherlock Holmes-inspired library, is filled with exactly the types of things you would expect: an old chair, a sturdy desk, and lots of tchotchkes.  But it’s also locked. With you inside. And if you can find and solve the puzzles and clues hidden throughout the room in the next hour, not only will you unlock the room, but you’ll be among the approximately 20-25% of guests who win the Great Escape Room game. It’s not a video game, although the concept is based on popular genre of room escape video and phone games. Instead, The Great Escape Room is a real-life room, located in the Masonic Center at 233 E. Fulton Street, Suite 211 in Grand Rapids.... Read More ›

Good things happen when you gather with far-flung friends, service members, co-workers, or family members for a reunion. Its the perfect time to reconnect and revisit the past, of course. But it's... Read More ›

Quilt by Sue Cortese, West Michigan Quilters' Guild Member If you're thinking about attending the American Quilter's Society (AQS) Quilt Week in Grand Rapids , which takes place this year from... Read More ›

photo via flickr by derekGavey Your New Years Resolution may have been to lose weight or eat right, but what about having more fun? If you're ready to mix things up in 2013, karaoke in Grand... Read More ›