Read on the Rug is back with monthly offerings! Join us on the second Wednesday of each month in Iowa Hall at the UI Museum of Natural History for Read on the Rug. Ideal for families with kiddos aged 2-5, all are welcome to this free educational program. This program series was designed with our youngest...
The Thursday night life drawing group in memory of our dear friend, Phil Dorothy. Bring your own drawing materials which can include graphite, charcoal, pastels or watercolors. Drawing boards and easels will be available. Water-based oils and acrylics will be allowed. Solvent based oils may be used with odorless solvents. It is suggested that artists...
Masonic Building Level 1 Lessons | 7:15-8:00p Social Dance & Practice all levels | 8:00-8:30p Level 2 Lessons | 8:30p - 9:30p Cost: $10 per evening or $5 for students. This is a community group to share swing dance classes, events, and resources in the Iowa City area. Formerly, it was the University of Iowa Swing...
Suggested donation of $10.00 at the door. Featured bands: What Counts Thought Wrong Worst Impressions Bootcamp Girls Are Scary
Saturdays 10:30am to 11:00am Storytime Room Family Storytime is recommended for all ages and includes both shorter and longer stories combined with action games and activities. 家庭故事会包括较长或较短的故事，并结合动作游戏和相关活动，适于各年龄段共同参与。 如您因为身体原因需要特别安排，请联系图书馆。 --------- Family Storytime es para todas las edades e incluye historias más cortas y más largas combinadas con juegos y actividades de acción. If you need disability-related accommodations in...
11:00am to 12:30pm Meeting Room E Spoken Word Club is a weekly generative writing workshop that provides teen writers with a safe space to share their work, get inspired, and meet other teen writers in Iowa City. Each meeting will have writing and performance examples, activities, writing prompts, and time to share. This is a casual, comfortable...
Open Studio at the Iowa City Press Co-op is the second Saturday of each month from 12-4pm. Drop by for a free studio tour, or sign up to use ICPC studio equipment for the afternoon. The afternoon of studio use costs $20 for non-members and $10 for PS1 members, and advanced registration is strongly encouraged....
Register for Dec 14 Join us for open foiled printmaking hours every Saturday afternoon! These drop-in sessions, just $10, include all materials and equipment—just bring your creativity. Focus is on the following techniques: 1. Intaglio: Inked, recessed lines on a metal plate create detailed, high-contrast prints. 2. Relief: Raised surfaces on a block are inked,...
The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the artworks in the gallery. Pencils and sketchbooks/paper are...
Join us at Arts Iowa City's ArtiFactory for the Long Pose Studio Group. The model will maintain the same pose (with breaks) for the entire session. Bring your own drawing materials which can include graphite, charcoal, pastels or watercolors. Acrylics, water-based oils, and regular oils using odorless turpenoid will be allowed. We will be drawing...
Sunday, December 15, 2024 -2:00pm to 4:00pm Storytime Room Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer, let's bring it to life! Starting from a plain toilet paper roll, give it eyes, ears, a smiling mouth, and a very shiny nose! Create this adorable reindeer and take it home for your holiday festivities. If you need disability-related accommodations in order to...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 -9:30am to 10:00am Other Teddy Bears galore! The Downtown Teddy Bear Room is exactly what it sounds like - an entire room at the Hilton Garden Inn filled with hundreds of teddy bears, big and small. On select Tuesdays in December, join ICPL children's librarians for a fun family storytime among the teddies!...
