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FREE Democracyโ€™s Future in Iowa, the US, and Beyond w/DINNER

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

โ€‹PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UI INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND THE CENTER FOR ASIAN AND PACIFIC STUDIES In the final program of ICFRCโ€™s series, Democracy at a Crossroads, a panel of Iowa experts interpret the November elections and their implications for our state and international relations. The moderated conversation will showcase a diverse set of voices representing...

Free

Hawk Talk with Kirk Ferentz

VUE Rooftop at Hilton Garden Inn 328 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

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 hashtagย #HawkTalk, or by commenting on...

NAMI Family Support Group

National Alliance on Mental Illness, Johnson County (NAMIJC) 1531 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

NAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.ย Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. NAMIโ€™s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard...

Free
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Thurs Drawing | Nov 21

Artifactory 120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

The Thursday night life drawing group in memory of our dear friend, Phil Dorothy. Bring your own drawing materials which can include graphite, charcoal, pastels or watercolors. Drawing boards and easels will be available. Water-based oils and acrylics will be allowed. Solvent based oils may be used with odorless solvents. It is suggested that artists...

$10
Featured Featured Event Series IC Swing Dance

IC Swing Dance

The Masonic Building 312 College St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Masonic Building Level 1 Lessons | 7:15-8:00p Social Dance & Practice all levels | 8:00-8:30p Level 2 Lessons | 8:30p - 9:30p Cost: $10 per evening or $5 for students. This is a community group to share swing dance classes, events, and resources in the Iowa City area. Formerly, it was the University of Iowaย Swing...

School’s Out: Dinosaur Dimensions!

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Friday, November 22, 2024 -1:00pmย toย 2:00pm Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C Journey back in time with Curt Strutz in his thrilling presentation, โ€œDinosaur Dimensionsโ€! This captivating show will transport you to the age of the dinosaurs, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these magnificent creatures. Through vivid storytelling, incredible animatronic...

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School’s Out at the Stanley | Mosaic Tiles

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us for a creative adventure at the Stanley Museum of Art! Children are invited to design their very own 4x4 inch mosaic tiles. This engaging artmaking program will allow young artists to explore patterns, colors, and textures as they piece together their unique creations. Perfect for kids of all ages and skill levels, this...

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Long Pose | Nov 24

Artifactory 120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us at Arts Iowa City's ArtiFactory for the Long Pose Studio Group. The model will maintain the same pose (with breaks) for the entire session. Bring your own drawing materials which can include graphite, charcoal, pastels or watercolors. Acrylics, water-based oils, and regular oils using odorless turpenoid will be allowed. We will be drawing...

$15

Hawk Talk with Kirk Ferentz

VUE Rooftop at Hilton Garden Inn 328 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

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 hashtagย #HawkTalk, or by commenting on...

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Let’s Move The Needle : Book launch and community crafting event

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Sunday, December 1, 2024 -2:00pmย toย 4:00pm Meeting Room A Join author, artist and craftivist Shannon Downey for a community stitching event and book launch. Filled with reflection, activities, exercises, prompts, and stories, her new book,ย Letโ€™s Move the Needle, is both a how-to guide and a testament to the power of art and handwork to build community...

Community Collaborations: The Pruitt-Igoe Myth

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

"The story of the transformation of the American city in the decades after World War II, through the lens of the infamous Pruitt-Igoe housing development and the St. Louis residents who called it home." Community Collaborations is an ongoing series of engaging cinematic events in partnership with nonprofits, advocacy groups, passionate individuals, and community organizations...

Free โ€“ $10
Featured Featured Event Series Improv Wednesday!

Improv Wednesday!

The AlleyCat 13 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA, United States

1st wednesday of every month we have an improv troupe lead us in a night full of laughs! Show starts at 9pm! $5.00 cover at the door.

$5