WE JUST CAN’T GET OVER OURSELVES! Of all the subjects in the world to study, the human is of most interest to us, artistically and scientifically. The human form in art is a centuries old tradition. Using many different media artists depict the psychology and anatomy of humanity . As well as technique, our class...
Saturday, September 23, 2023 -10:30am to 4:00pm Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C The symposium will contextualize the contemporary politicized sportscape within a long and significant history of political movements through sports. By bringing together research on political activism in sports in the past and present, we hope to think through the possibilities for...
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,...
Saturday, September 23, 2023 -2:00pm to 5:00pm Meeting Room D Are you socially anxious, introverted, new in town, or just looking for an easy way to meet new people? Come join our Socially Anxious Hangout Group to play some games and have a bit of fun! (Knowing how to play games is not required.) Our group on...
This class will explore the art of wool felting as seen from our artisan partners in Nepal. After learning basic felting techniques, we will create our own felting project. Leave with your finished project. Leave with your project and some basic tools to continue felting at home. Light refreshments provided. $40 per person. Space is...
To Enter, Bring 3 of your best poems Sign up begins at 6:30pm. Slam starts at 7pm poets compete for audience adoration and great prizes in a three round elimination. Join us for a bard room brawl of poetic excellence The last mondy of every month at Coffee Emporium
You Do: weekly group check-ins, gentle movement, discussion of Intuitive Eating principles, weekly assignments You Get: pdf workbook, mindfulness kit, daily emails with exercises to try, discounts on future sessions, safe community in a cozy environment* You Go: Tuesdays in September; 6-7:30pm; Benders Yoga Studio (113 Iowa Ave) You Invest: $80 The Syllabus: 9/5: Toss...
Wednesdays, 12:00-1:00 pm Location: the Ranshaw House, 515 Community Dr, North Liberty A Death Café is a safe place for people to talk about death in order to make the most of life. New people are encouraged to join anytime. This is not a bereavement support group or grief counseling session. For more information on...
4:00pm to 5:00pm Storytime Room Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where students learn to see themselves as computer scientists....
From forest fires in the Amazon to a mob storming the presidential palace, scholars warn Brazil could be at a tipping point. Dr. Smith discusses these threats, but also Brazil's hopeful future. As an old saying has long held that, "Brazil is the country of the future -- and it always will be." But what...
Who: All songwriters, performers, producers, creators, and live music lovers (all levels/abilities welcome) What: Listen to Live Music, connect with other local artists, sign up for artist development opportunities, learn about local artist resources, get to know "The James Theater", get on the Songwriters Collective roster. When/Where: The Last Wednesday/ James Theater
6:00pm to 8:00pm Digital Media Lab Do you knit, crochet, spin, punch needle, embroider? Bring your current project and join us the last Thursday of the month for an evening of conversation and fiber arts of all kinds. Whether you're new the hobby or a seasoned veteran, all people of any age, gender, or ability are invited!...
