Tuesdays, 10:30am to 11:00am Storytime Room Join us for Book Babies! Let's have fun together singing, reading, and rhyming. Book Babies is a program designed to stimulate your infant's language development and is geared towards ages 0-2 years. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. ¡Ven para Book Babies! Divirtámonos juntos cantando, leyendo...
“Elusive Balance” is a traveling group exhibition exploring the challenges of finding balance within artist and mother/caregiver identities. Works include fiber art, painting, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, and photography. Showcasing the voices of Iowa artist mothers who represent a range of diverse backgrounds, ages, motherhood stages, and mediums. In an effort to be inclusive of...
Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "A groundbreaking work of art, a wonderfully different, beautiful film that showcases creative captioning and visual and audio poetry."—Josh Flanders, Chicago Reader Presented with open captions and ASL interpreters for introduction and post-screening discussion with members of the University of Iowa ASL Club, an ASL professor, and local...
Beppie Weiss 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...
“Elusive Balance” is a traveling group exhibition exploring the challenges of finding balance within artist and mother/caregiver identities. Works include fiber art, painting, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, and photography. Showcasing the voices of Iowa artist mothers who represent a range of diverse backgrounds, ages, motherhood stages, and mediums. In an effort to be inclusive of...
FilmScene is proud to present the second annual Iowa Disability Film Festival. This festival showcases award winning films by and about people with disabilities with engaging programs that bring together communities to explore, discuss, embrace, and celebrate the diversity of our shared human experience. Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "A moving journey through...
SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY + STORYTELLERS: JAKE THIBEAULT Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "Rich in evidence of hope and kindness, gratitude and the resilience of the human spirit."—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Presented with open captions and ASL interpreters for introduction and post-screening discussion. Descriptive audio available The story of Christopher Reeve...
An interactive comedy show where audience members play games and can win prizes! Hosted by Travis Coltrain. Comedy at 9:30 and karaoke after the show!
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...
Presented in partnership with Corridor Community Action Network for Trans Day of Visbility "This horror-drama smartly explores the pain and complexity of trans youth." — Micco Caporale, Chicago Reader Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of...
A comedy open mic followed by all night long karaoke! Comedy start at 9:30 pm!
10:30am to 11:00am Storytime Room Join us every Monday for a special Chinese Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Fang! Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes, stories and fun crafts in Chinese and English. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to join us. 每周一请与少儿部图书馆员王芳一起加入我们的中英双语故事会！我们将阅读中英文绘本，分享儿歌，童谣和趣味手工。欢迎各年龄段的小朋友们和看护者参加活动。 ¡Ven a la biblioteca cada lunes para disfrutar de una hora...
