Community Events/Flyers

Events Calendar

The Caledonia Chamber of Commerce has created a Community Events Calendar that is a great resource for our families.  If you are looking for events going on in Caledonia, check out their website to find events going on in Caledonia!  

​The community of Caledonia offers many opportunities for students to grow and flourish throughout their school careers and beyond.  Whether your student prefers to participate in sports, STEM activities, or the arts, their needs will be satisfied by the broad range of quality programs offered.  Please explore the links on this page to find out more information.

Upcoming Community Events

The community events listed below were submitted by non-profit and local youth organizations to keep your family updated about opportunities in the community. Caledonia Community Schools does not sponsor or endorse these activities. Please contact the specified organization for additional details.

Community Events Flyer Submission

  1. The district accepts submissions from non-profit and local youth organizations of non-curricular flyers that have a social, recreational, or educational value for students (Refer to Board Policies - 9700, 5722, 9700.01).
  2. Flyers are posted on the district’s Community Events webpage.
  3. Non-profits must use our Google Form to submit flyers. 
  4. All submissions are reviewed before being published and CCS reserves the right to reject unsuitable or inappropriate postings at our sole discretion
  5. Email questions to kellyclark@calschools.org.

Please note that all flyers below are not sponsored or endorsed by Caledonia Community Schools. These are provided on behalf of our community members as a resource for families.

Community Flyers

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Camp O'Malley Day Camp

Camp O'Malley is located in Alto Michigan, about 15-20 minutes south of Grand Rapids. Here, children unplug from their daily routines and immerse themselves in a world of discovery and adventure. Our camp offers a space for children to explore new places, activities, and ideas, fostering friendships, life-long memories, and life-enhancing skills. Check out the flyer for more information. 

Spring Fling Used Book Sale

Join the Caledonia Friends of the Library for their much-awaited Spring Fling used books sale! As a special gesture of appreciation, teachers with a valid ID can enjoy 20 free books. With over 5000 books and media items sorted by genre, there's something for every reader. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to stock up on your favorite reads and support your local library. Check out their flyer for more details!

2nd Annual Karen & Larry Melton Memorial Drive

Karen and Larry Melton were respected members of Caledonia.  They gave back to the community in many ways, one of which was donating blood.  Karen and Larry brought kindness and joy to others every day. Please join us in honoring their legacy by giving blood at the 2nd annual Karen & Larry Melton Memorial Drive on Tuesday, May 14 from 1:00-6:30 pm. Check out the flyer for more information.

Caledonia Resource Center Spring Classes

Caledonia Resource Center new classes for Spring/Summer!! Sign up online at inspiremenow.org. Check out their flyer for more information.

Moms & Misters 2024

Get your Moms & Misters tickets now! Young Five - Fourth grade misters are invited to the annual Moms & Misters event on Saturday, April 27 from 6 - 8 pm at Kraft Meadows Intermediate School.  It's sure to be a fun night! Check out the flyer below for more details.  https://moms-misters.square.site/

Rosie the Riveter (Leighton Township Library)

Join presenter Claire Dahl of the Yankee Air Museum to learn the incredible history of the Willow Run B-24 Bomber Plant and the teamwork of the powerful Detroit automotive industry. Claire will share the dramatic and vital roles played by women as they showed the nation that they were willing and able to fill the work force gaps caused by men going into military service. Check out the flyer for more information.

Healthy Kids Running Series

Join us for 5 weeks of racing fun this spring! HKRS offers age-appropriate races for children ages 2 up to 8th grade, which range from a 50 yard dash to a 1 mile race. We also have a Challenger Division, which is an untimed 75 yard dash for children with special needs who may need extra assistance on the course. We pride ourselves on being a fun and inclusive event for the entire family! All abilities and experience levels are welcome. Points are awarded based on how runners place each week. They are added up throughout the 5 week Series and the cumulative top three finishers in each division win a trophy! All runners receive a medal when crossing the finish line on Week 5. Registration includes all 5 races, tech t-shirt, sponsor giveaways and a medal at the final race! Single day registration is $20 and includes a t-shirt (while supplies last). Races will take place on Sundays 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/5 & 5/12 (with a 6/2 rain date if needed). Races start at 4:00 pm and the entire event lasts approximately one hour. Visit https://runsignup.com/hkrscaledonia for more information and to register.

Kent County Cup

Get ready for an exhilarating day of competition and camaraderie at the Kent County Cup on April 27, 2024, hosted at the Kent Career Center. This all-day event is exclusively open to 9th through 12th graders, offering a platform for students to showcase their skills and talents. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity – register now at kentisd.org/kentcountycup to secure your spot. Join us for a day filled with thrilling challenges, delicious food, incredible prizes, and the chance to win scholarships. Mark your calendars and get ready to make unforgettable memories at the Kent County Cup! Check out their flyer for more details. 

Essentials Fund

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a collaborative initiative between the Caledonia Education Foundation (CEF) and Caledonia Community Schools (CCS) - the Essentials Fund. This fund aims to provide immediate support to our students in times of need, removing barriers to learning by offering timely aid. Recognizing that educators are often at the forefront of identifying and addressing urgent student needs, the Essentials Fund ensures that whether it's food, clothing, school supplies, or other necessities, assistance is readily available. With a simple request form, CCS staff can access resources quickly, maintaining anonymity and accountability throughout the process. We invite you to join us in enriching the lives of our students and families by learning more about the Essentials Fund on our website and getting involved today! Check out our flyer for more information.

KISD Career Chats

Kent ISD’s Career Chats are designed to provide 7-12 grade students a virtual opportunity to meet real professionals employed in real jobs.  This series of 30-40 minute sessions will highlight professions in a variety of career pathways, allowing students to learn more about a career of interest, or to explore new options.  Professionals will share their own career path, along with valuable industry insights that support student career exploration.  Students will have an opportunity to ask their own questions through the platform’s chat function. More information and registration can be found on their website.

We have an amazing community that provides a variety of opportunities for our students that extend beyond the walls of the classroom.  If you would like to know more about events and opportunities available to students in Caledonia, follow our website or the Community Section of our app to stay updated.