Arts and Recreation

Big Rapids Community Recreation--Community pool. Youth, senior and adult recreation activities.

Address:	500 N Warren	Phone:	231-796-2425
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:	231-592-3494
Hours:	8:15-3:30 M-F

Big Rapids Community Education, New Directions--Alternative education, adult high school completion, enrichment classes.

Address:	14980 215th Avenue	Phone:	231-796-3489
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:	231-592-0644
Hours:	8:00-4:00 M-Th 8:00-3:00 F

Boy Scouts of America, West Michigan Shores--Activities including camping, canoe trips summer camp, etc.

Address:	22250 Northland Drive	Phone:	231-832-3246
City/State/Zip:	Paris MI 49338	Fax:
Hours:	Call	Web:	www.scouting.org

Boy Scouts of America, Scenic Trails Council, Osceola County--Activities including camping, canoe trips summer camp, etc. Referral to local troupes.

Address:	1499 Business Park Dr	Phone:	231-947-7071
City/State/Zip:	Traverse City MI 49686	Fax:	231-938-2212
Hours:	8:30-5:00 M-F	Web:	www.stcbsa.org

Boy Scouts of America - Gerald R Ford Council, Mecosta and Newaygo County--Activities including camping, canoe trips summer camp, etc. Referral to local troupes.

Address:	3213 Walker Avenue NW	Phone:	616-785-2662
City/State/Zip:	Grand Rapids MI 49544	Fax:	616-785-0835
Hours:	8:30-5:00 M-F	Web:	www.bsagrfc.org

Chippewa Hills Community Education--Adult high school completion, GED, enrichment classes, education, alternative education.

Address:	2922 Arthur Road	Phone:	989-967-8150
City/State/Zip:	Remus MI 49340	Fax:
Hours:	8:00-4:00 M-F

City of Big Rapids--Recreation department provides programs for youth, adults and seniors.

Address:	226 N Michigan	Phone:	231-592-4015
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:	231-796-6247
Hours:	8:00-5:00 M-F

Commission on Aging & Senior Center, Mecosta County--Helps senior area residents to stay healthy and active by providing recreational, educational and leisure activities.

Address:	12954 80th Avenue	Phone:	231-972-2884
City/State/Zip:	Mecosta MI 49332	Fax:	231-972-4735
Hours:	8:00-5:00 M-F

Commission on Aging & Senior Center, Osceola County--Information and referral, offers tax assistance and transportation.

Address:	732 W US-10 PO Box 594	Phone:	231-734-5559
City/State/Zip:	Evart MI 49631	Fax:	231-734-6009
Hours:	9:00-5:00 M-F

Eagle Village--Arts and recreation

Address:	4507 170th Avenue	Phone:	231-832-2234
City/State/Zip:	Hersey MI 49639	Fax:	231-832-1729
Hours:	8:00-5:00 M-F

Evart Community Education--Recreation and enrichment classes.

Address:	901 N Main Street	Phone:	231-734-3051
City/State/Zip:	Evart MI 49631	Fax:	231-734-3367
Hours:	1:00-4:30 M-F

Evart Musicale, Evart DDA--Free concerts every Saturday, June through August, 1:00pm.

Address:	127 N Main / PO Box 668	Phone:	231-734-6119
City/State/Zip:	Evart MI 49631	Fax:
Hours:	Call for more information.

4-H Michigan State Extension, Mecosta County--Opportunities for youth ages 5-19. Special activities, presentations and camps.

Address:	14485 Northland Drive	Phone:	231-592-0792
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:
Hours:	9:00-4:30 M-F

4-H Michigan State Extension, Osceola County--Opportunities for youth ages 5-19. Special activities, presentations and camps.

Address:	301 W Upton	Phone:	231-832-6139
City/State/Zip:	Reed City MI 49677	Fax:
Hours:	8:00-5:00 M-F

Ferris State University (FSU) Student Leadership and Activities--Approves campus activities and works toward student involvement.

Address:	805 Campus Drive Rankin Center 233	Phone:	231-591-2606
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:	231-591-3582
Hours:	8:00-7:00 M-Th 8:00-5:00 F

Girl Scouts, Michigan Trails Council--Works with girls ages 5-17 in troop and after school settings. Referral to local troops.

Address:	3275 Walker Avenue	Phone:	616-784-3341
City/State/Zip:	Grand Rapids MI 49544	Fax:	616-784-8187
Hours:	12:00-8:00 M 9:00-5:00 T-F	Web:	www.gsmt.org

Humanities Council of West Central Michigan--Assists with community and classroom presentations. Helps with programs involving senior citizens. Enhance youth and humanities in a five county area.

Address:	P O Box 1142	Phone:	231-796-9365
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:
Hours:	11:00-6:00 M-S

Lake County 4-H Group, True Colors--Teen club that helps teens with peer education, learning life skills, and participation in community service.

Address:	915 Michigan Avenue	Phone:	231-745-2732
City/State/Zip:	Baldwin MI 49304	Fax:	231-745-6213
Hours:	Call for more information

Mecosta-Osceola Intermediate School District--Education targeted at the special needs population up to 26 years old. Gifted and talented education. Secondary vocational training. Provides support staff and diagnostic staff to schools. Summer recreation for mentally impaired. Alternative education for at risk high school students.

Address:	15760 190th Avenue	Phone:	231-796-3543
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:	231-796-3300
Hours:	8:00-4:30 M-F	Web:	www.moisd.org

Reed City Community Education--Adult high school completion, GED preparation and testing, enrichment, vocational education, and children's summer adventure program.

Address:	202 W Slosson Avenue	Phone:	231-832-5517
City/State/Zip:	Reed City MI 49677	Fax:	231-832-5546
Hours:	8:00-4:30 M-F

Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)--Volunteer services to non-profit community organizations. Must be a senior citizen (55 years).

Address:	14485 Northland Drive	Phone:	231-796-4848
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:	231-592-0176
Hours:	8:00-5:00 M-F

Stage M--Community theatre for anyone interested in being a part of theatre. Four to five shows per year. All ages invited for audition.

Address:	P O Box 1236	Phone:	231-592-8499
City/State/Zip:	Big Rapids MI 49307	Fax:
Hours:	Call for more information.

Wheatland Music Organization--Preserve and present the tradition of music, arts and crafts. Annual festival, dances and concerts, hire performers who go to schools and nursing homes.

Address:	7251 50th Avenue PO Box 22	Phone:	989-967-8879
City/State/Zip:	Remus MI 49340	Fax:	989-967-8562
Hours:	8:00-4:00 M-F	Web:	www.wheatlandmusic.org

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