Garden Bed Cleanup and Planting for Teens

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

Thursday, April 18, 2024 -4:00pmย toย 5:00pm Pedmall This year we're creating a native pollinator garden and a vegetable garden in the Ped Mall garden plots. During this session, we'll cleanup the beds, amend them as necessary, and plant spring pollinator plants, grasses, and cold vegetable crops. This program is specifically for Teens, but anyone interested in...

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

Producing Music using MPC Beats

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

Thursday, April 18, 2024 -6:30pmย toย 8:00pm Digital Media Lab Register6 of 8 registered Overview: Dive into the world of music production with our beginner-friendly class on MPC Beats. Whether you're a complete novice or a musician looking to expand your digital toolkit, this class will equip you with foundational skills to craft your own tracks using...

Graduate Iowa City Job Fair

Graduate Iowa City 210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Attend a hiring event for on-the-spot interviews and job offers! Our hotels are unapologetically unique. What about you? Weโ€™re looking for local experts, creative thinkers and experience makers to join our team at Graduate Iowa City.

Open-Styles Street Dance Session

Public Space One Close House 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

House Dance Series:ย  Friday, March 1st:ย  8:30-9:30 PM All Levels Class 9:30- 11 PM Freestyle Session Friday, March 8th:ย  8:30-9:30 PM All Levels Class 9:30- 11 PM Freestyle Session Friday, April 5th:ย  8:30-9:30 PM All Levels Class 9:30- 11 PM Freestyle Session Friday, April 12th: 8:30-9:30 PM All Levels Class 9:30- 11 PM Freestyle Session...

$5

28th Annual University of Iowa Powwow

Johnson County Fairgrounds 4261 Oak Crest Hill Road SE, Iowa City, IA, United States

The 28th Annual University of Iowa Powwowย honors Native American music, dance, art, and food, and is integral to the social and cultural ties that Native students have with local Native communities in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and surrounding areas. It is also a chance for our non-Native neighbors and allies to share in our culture.

Free Earth Day Open House

Trowbridge Hall 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA, United States

At the University of Iowa, the Earth & Environmental Sciences and Geographical and Sustainability Sciences departments will be hosting a free Open House and Earth Day celebration.   The dayโ€™s events will include hands-on-exhibits and demonstrations.   Highlights include an augmented reality sandbox, stream table, rocks and minerals, insect diversity, Devonian and Ice Age fossils,...

Free

Making the Book, Past and Present

University of Iowa Main Library, Main Gallery 125 West Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States

On display in the Main Library Gallery: Making the Book, Past and Presentย explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and makers from the Middle Ages through today in conversation with one another? Many techniques and materials common centuries ago still inspire contemporary book artists and bookbinders....

Making the Book, Past and Present

University of Iowa Main Library, Main Gallery 125 West Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States

On display in the Main Library Gallery: Making the Book, Past and Presentย explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and makers from the Middle Ages through today in conversation with one another? Many techniques and materials common centuries ago still inspire contemporary book artists and bookbinders....

Totally Tweens: Iowa Explorers

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

Mondays April 2024 -4:00pmย toย 5:00pm Storytime Room Iowa has 99 counties, and they all have a story to tell. Did you know that Mahaska County is home to a rare cemetery just for mules (a cross between a donkey and a horse)? Did you know that Washington County is home to the oldest continually-operating movie theater...