The Iowa City Farmers Market is managed by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department. It isย an open-air market held in the Chauncey Swan parking ramp, Chauncey Swan Park, and on E. Washington St. in downtown Iowa City. The market runs from May through October. We strive to serve culturally and economically diverse populations by...
Sunday, August 18, 2024 -2:00pmย toย 4:00pm Storytime Room This colorful craft is paint, crayon and collage all in one! Make your own unique butterfly like the butterfly that emerges from the chrysalis at end of The Very Hungry Caterpillar in an art style inspired by stained glass. Sunday Fun Days are suitable for all-ages, but younger...
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...
with Lilah Shepherd Fri. Aug. 23 & Sat. Aug, 24, 10a-1p outside the IC Press Co-op (225 N. Gilbert) pay-what-you-can: $40-$160 Learn about foraging plants for natural dye, different processes of making dye baths with foraged plant matter, the process of preparing fabric for natural dyeing and immersion dyeing fabric. Open to ages 14+. Registration...
The Iowa City Farmers Market is managed by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department. It isย an open-air market held in the Chauncey Swan parking ramp, Chauncey Swan Park, and on E. Washington St. in downtown Iowa City. The market runs from May through October. We strive to serve culturally and economically diverse populations by...
Beppie Weissย will share her drawing experience of the human body. She has drawn and painted hundreds, maybe thousands, of portraits and people drawings, and will help you improve your own drawing skills. Our goal will be to understand how it all comes together, and be able to draw it with more accuracy. There will...
with Lilah Shepherd Fri. Aug. 23 & Sat. Aug, 24, 10a-1p outside the IC Press Co-op (225 N. Gilbert) pay-what-you-can: $40-$160 Learn about foraging plants for natural dye, different processes of making dye baths with foraged plant matter, the process of preparing fabric for natural dyeing and immersion dyeing fabric. Open to ages 14+. Registration...
Join us on August 24 from noon to 10 pm at the Ped Mall for Latino Fest Iowa City, a vibrant celebration of Latinx culture! Since 2012, this family-friendly festival has fostered cultural understanding and inclusivity, showcasing the rich traditions of the Latinx community. Festival Highlights: Activities for All Ages: Kids' games, entertainment, arts and...
Sunday, August 25, 2024 -2:00pmย toย 4:00pm Storytime Room Let's make a craft you can play with and wear! We'll use paper tubes to paint and decorate a snake that will wrap around your arm once completed! Sunday Fun Days are suitable for all-ages, but younger children should make the crafts together with caregivers. One craft per...
6:00pmย toย 8:00pm Digital Media Lab Do you knit, crochet, spin, punch needle, embroider? ย Bring your current project and join us the last Thursday of the month for an evening of conversation and fiber arts of all kinds.ย Whether you're new the hobby or a seasoned veteran, all people of any age, gender, or ability are invited!...
The Iowa City Farmers Market is managed by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department. It isย an open-air market held in the Chauncey Swan parking ramp, Chauncey Swan Park, and on E. Washington St. in downtown Iowa City. The market runs from May through October. We strive to serve culturally and economically diverse populations by...
Join PS1 gallery artist Eric Conrad for a sewing workshop using found and upcycled materials. This workshop provides some instruction on hand sewing techniques, while learning more about Conradโs process and contributing to a collective soft sculpture that will be on public display during his exhibition Clothes That Donโt Fit. This workshop is free (donations...
