Food
Totally Tweens: Scientweens
Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United StatesThursday, January 19, 2023 -4:00pm to 5:00pm Storytime Room Don't just learn science - DO science with the Iowa City Science Booster Club! This monthly hands-on program for tweens gives you a chance to use cool scientific equipment to discover and explore the world around you. Learn about a different scientific concept or phenomenon each month and...
Working with Refugees and Displaced Persons: The International Rescue Committee in Iowa
Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United StatesThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a humanitarian nonprofit organization supporting individuals impacted by conflict and displacement. The IRC operates in 52 countries internationally and 30 offices in the United States. Sarah Terlouw, IRC’s Executive Director in Iowa, will speak about her 15-year career supporting refugees and other conflict-affected populations. She will share her experiences...
In Pursuit of Food Justice, Globally and Locally
Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United StatesFood Justice, a social movement ensuring universal access to nutritious, affordable, and culturally appropriate food for all, is a growing imperative today. Only by examining the structural disparities of food systems and by becoming prepared to accept a meaningful change can we address the urgency of food insecurity, particularly for communities of color and low-income...
2024 Cookie Crawl – Downtown Iowa City
Downtown Iowa City 210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United StatesThe NEW Downtown Iowa City Cookie Crawl taking place on Saturday, February 10th from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. will provide shoppers with a fun excuse to break out from hibernation and shop during the winter season. Your cookie tin will act as your ticket and will come with a map of participating businesses. Stop...
QUEER COFFEE SOCIAL
Englert Theatre 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240, IOWA CITY, IA, United StatesFeaturing Valentine’s Day cards & exquisite corpse excercise led by Mikey Waller The Englert Lounge Free and open to the public! A queer coffee social event for queer folks to meet other queer folks in the community. RSVP free of charge! Complimentary coffee and pastries while supplies last. Celebrate queer joy at our Valentine’s Day...