4:00pm to 5:00pm In-person event + Online other Teen Center, Online Adam and Matthew from 1 Week Critique are here every Thursday to lead a Teen Writing workshop. If you love to write, or have considered it and have been too scared to try, now's your chance! Teen authors also have the opportunity to have their work...
Thursday, November 2, 2023 -4:00pm to 5:00pm Storytime Room Do you love all things Disney? Put your knowledge to the test and join us for Disney Trivia! Compete solo or work in a group in this ultimate Disney battle. Winners will get bragging rights and a prize! 你喜欢迪士尼吗？来参加我们的迪士尼知识竞赛吧！可单人上场或组队作战，获胜者将赢得荣耀和奖品！ If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate...
Presented by The Englert Theatre & University of Iowa Libraries. Join us at the University of Iowa Libraries’ Main Library Gallery for a special conversation and short performance from local musicians Cedar County Cobras on the legacy of Bill Sackter and his Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop. Moderated by Jen Knights. The event is free and starts...
Get free, one-on-one help with your writing! Every Thursday from June 15th to August 3rd in Meeting Room E on the second floor of the Iowa City Public Library. Resumes, applications, op-eds, reports, essays, legal documents, creative writing — all writing is welcome! Walk-in 20-minute appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Community Class Offering in THEATRICAL DESIGN & MUSIC Thursdays, October 5th - December 7th rom 7pm - 8pm. Join us at lowa Conservatory! Suitable for ages 15 - 105. We will explore the connections between music and theatrical design by looking into the History of Baroque Theatre, Naturalism, German Expressionism, and the early days...
Prairie Lights The Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction presents Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program alum Brittany Means, who will read from her new book of essays, Hell If We Don't Change Our Ways. "Brittany Means has pieced together the shards of a devastating childhood in this powerful memoir. It's gut-wrenching but at the same time triumphant, harrowing...
Karaoke!
Show Starts @ 10:30 Dance floor opens up after.
On display now in the Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa Libraries: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to...
10:30am to 11:00am In-person event + Online other Join us in person 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. Book Babies will meet...
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...
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...
