GOWANUS/DEGENERATES By Anthony Courant The Gowanus Canal is one of the most polluted bodies of water in America. It sits in Brooklyn, New York. This play is about the neighborhood surrounding the canal and people that live there. Tickets: Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at...
Sunday, October 20, 2024 -2:00pm to 4:00pm Storytime Room Happy Fall! Today we will be using our handprints to make fun fall leaves! Sunday Fun Days are suitable for all-ages, but younger children should make the crafts together with caregivers. One craft per child please. ¡Feliz Otoño! Hoy usaremos nuestras huellas de mano para hacer divertidas hojas...
In-person event + Online other Join us every Tuesday for a special Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Raquel! Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes and stories in Spanish and English. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to join us. Masks are required for all individuals over the age of two. Social...
Author You Yoyo and translator Jeremy Tiang will read from and talk bout Yu’s fiction debut, Invisible Kitties: A Feline Study of Fluid Mechanics or the Spurious Incidents of the Cats in the Night-Time. "Chinese poet Yu's fiction debut is utterly charming, particularly so for cat-lovers, who might argue that every bit of magic here is...
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...
Pappyland author and ESPN senior writer Wright Thompson will read from and talk about his shocking and revelatory account of the 1955 murder of Emmett Till, The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi. “The Barn is the most brutal, layered and absolutely beautiful book about Mississippi, and really how the world conspired with the best...
Meeting Room A, Online StoryJAM is a music and movement program designed to model, encourage, and facilitate music-making as an early literacy skill. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. Masks are required for all individuals over the age of two. Social distancing between groups in attendance is encouraged. In order...
Wednesdays 4:00pm to 5:00pm Digital Media Lab 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...
Join us Wednesdays from 6:30-8pm. Kirk Ferentz and Gary Dolphin (the play by play voice of the Iowa Hawkeyes) will discuss the current season, while responding to emailed and social media questions. The show is open to all fans. Fans can submit questions by via X or Facebook using the hashtag #HawkTalk, or by commenting on...
UI Symphony Orchestra This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31157 This concert is free and open to the public. Wednesday, October 23, 2024 7:30pm Voxman Music Building Concert Hall - VOX 2101 93 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Show Starts @ 10:30 Dance floor opens up after.
Thursday, October 24, 2024 -10:30am to 11:00am Storytime Room Join our friends from the National Federation of the Blind of Iowa: Old Capitol Chapter as they read some fall-themed braille stories! After Storytime a chapter member will help write your name in braille! This event is for all ages. Family Storytime is recommended for all ages and...
