Join us for a hands-on bilingual workshop introduction to Majolica style glazed ceramics with Consuelo Diaz Vega and Enrique Vazquez Tejeda, traditional Talavera potters from Mexico. This workshop is free to attend thanks to generous support from the University of Iowa, but spots are limited; please register in advance here: Está invitado a un taller...
Saturdays 10:30am to 11:00am Storytime Room Family Storytime is recommended for all ages and includes both shorter and longer stories combined with action games and activities. 家庭故事会包括较长或较短的故事，并结合动作游戏和相关活动，适于各年龄段共同参与。 如您因为身体原因需要特别安排，请联系图书馆。 --------- Family Storytime es para todas las edades e incluye historias más cortas y más largas combinadas con juegos y actividades de acción. If you need disability-related accommodations in...
Saturday, November 2, 2024 -11:00am to 12:30pm Meeting Room E Spoken Word Club is a weekly generative writing workshop that provides teen writers with a safe space to share their work, get inspired, and meet other teen writers in Iowa City. Each meeting will have writing and performance examples, activities, writing prompts, and time to share. This...
on view at PS1’s Northside gallery Nov. 15 - Dec. 14, 2024 Fridays 4-6p, Saturdays 12-3p, and by appointment In the installation ‘A disturbance in the air’ moving image portraiture, text, and interventions in the gallery space are used to explore gendered experiences of seeing and being seen. The title refers to Aristotle’s understanding of...
Saturday, November 16, 2024 -1:00pm to 2:00pm Teen Center This is a hands-on experience exploring the intricate microscopic wonders of our world! We will provide the opportunity for you to observe a variety of plant and insect specimens up close through a compound microscope. This workshop is free and open to the public, and no prior experience...
Join us for a special afternoon event with Professor Emeritus Lyell Henry, who will talk about his new book, Trekking across America: An Up-Close Look at a Once-Popular Pastime, published by University of Iowa Press. “Trekking across America vividly recalls a bygone era when people would cross the continent on foot, hoping the publicity would lead to...
Show Starts @ 10:30 Dance floor opens up after.
The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the artworks in the gallery. Pencils and sketchbooks/paper are...
Sunday, November 17, 2024 -2:00pm to 4:00pm Storytime Room In November we love to celebrate DINOvember with some fun dino-themed crafts and activities! Today we are making headbands that you can wear with a triceratops head! Sunday Fun Days are suitable for all-ages, but younger children should make the crafts together with caregivers. One craft per child...
Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries Series, Concert #3 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%3A31185 This concert is free and open to the public.
Join us with restaurant reviewer of over 25 years, cookbook author Wini Moranville, who will read from and discuss her new book, Love Is My Favorite Flavor: A Midwestern Dining Critic Tells All. She will be joined in conversation by Iowa City food blogger, Meredith Lumberg. "In the tradition of the great food writers of our...
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...
