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Event Series Chinese Bilingual Storytime

Chinese Bilingual Storytime

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

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IWP International Authors Panel: Visions of America

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Friday, November 3, 2023 -12:00pm to 1:30pm In-person event + Livestream Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C Each of the International Writing Program's Fall Residencies ends with an "Images of America" panel wherein the writers speak on their time in Iowa and the U.S. more generally, what they saw, what they learned, and what...

Ballroom and Latin Social Dancing

Old Brick 26 E. Market St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Ballroom and Latin Social Dancing Hosted by Iowa Corridor USA Dance Chapter #2100 serving the Iowa City/Coralville/North Liberty Corridor.   Come celebrate our 10th Anniversary with live music by POLYESTER BLEND.   Our Iowa Corridor chapter was officially created 10 years ago on September 13th 2013. We hated to let that go by without a...

$12 – $15
Event Series ORDINARY SURVIVAL A FILM FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER

ORDINARY SURVIVAL A FILM FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER

Center for Afrofutrist Studies 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

October 29 - November 6, 2023 Ordinary Survival is a hybrid film festival featuring work by over 20 exceptional filmmakers around themes and images of survival which ground futurism in everyday triumphs and struggles. All films can be viewed online, and festival-goers can also attend in-person screenings in St. Louis (at the Luminary), Brooklyn (at...

Featured Featured Event Series IC Speaks Spoken Word Poetry Workshop

IC Speaks Spoken Word Poetry Workshop

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

11:00am to 12:30pm In-person event + Online other Meeting Room D A program of Iowa City Poetry, IC Speaks seeks to develop and sustain an inclusive, thriving spoken-word poetry community in Iowa City that empowers youth from all backgrounds to speak their truths. Join us Saturdays for a 90 minute generative writing workshop that provides writing/performance examples,...

Event Series ORDINARY SURVIVAL A FILM FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER

ORDINARY SURVIVAL A FILM FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER

Center for Afrofutrist Studies 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

October 29 - November 6, 2023 Ordinary Survival is a hybrid film festival featuring work by over 20 exceptional filmmakers around themes and images of survival which ground futurism in everyday triumphs and struggles. All films can be viewed online, and festival-goers can also attend in-person screenings in St. Louis (at the Luminary), Brooklyn (at...

Featured Featured Event Series Long Pose Studio Group

Long Pose Studio Group

Artifactory 120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us in a new location at the PS1 Close House for the Long Pose Studio Group. Enter through the front door and proceed upstairs. Turn left at the top of the stairs and go to the dance hall. The model will maintain the same pose (with breaks) for the entire session. Bring your own...

$15
Event Series ORDINARY SURVIVAL A FILM FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER

ORDINARY SURVIVAL A FILM FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER

Center for Afrofutrist Studies 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

October 29 - November 6, 2023 Ordinary Survival is a hybrid film festival featuring work by over 20 exceptional filmmakers around themes and images of survival which ground futurism in everyday triumphs and struggles. All films can be viewed online, and festival-goers can also attend in-person screenings in St. Louis (at the Luminary), Brooklyn (at...

Powering Change: Challenges and Solutions for a Clean Energy Future

Old Capitol Museum 1 N Clinton Street, Iowa City, United States

Join us for a thought-provoking and insightful panel discussion on climate and energy transitions, featuring three distinguished experts—including two Iowa alumni—who are at the forefront of sustainability and energy transitions. With expertise ranging from energy efficiency and global methane mitigation to renewable energy adoption, our panelists will discuss the strategies and solutions driving our global...

Suspended: Systemic Oppression in our Schools with Sam Black

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Monday, November 6, 2023 -6:30pm to 7:30pm Meeting Room A This conversation examines the role public schools play in funneling students into the prison system as documented in "Suspended: Systemic Oppression in Our Schools," an original exhibition developed by the African American Museum of Iowa. Elements of the criminal justice system have entered public schools around the...

Event Series Use It, Don’t Lose It! Spanish Conversation

Use It, Don’t Lose It! Spanish Conversation

Iowa City Senior Center 28 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Wednesdays, Nov 1 - Dec 20, 9:30-10:30 am Location: Zoom Register online or call 319-356-5220 Instructor: Jessica Ortiz Practice your Spanish with a native speaker. Each week we’ll cover a different topic and vocabulary. This conversation group is for intermediate to advanced levels. Membership required.

Free

Queer Elders Nov 8 Movie

Iowa City Senior Center 28 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Meetings: Wednesdays, Nov 1, 15, Dec 6, 20, 2-3 pm Meeting Location: Room 309 Movies: Wednesdays, Nov 8, Dec 13, 2 pm Movie Location: Room 308 This is a social group for LGBTQ elders to come together, share stories, and find community. In addition to organizing social activities for members, the group supports the LBGTQ...