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Featured Featured Event Series Stanley Creates | Zany Trees

Stanley Creates | Zany Trees

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

Let your imagination run wild as you create your very own zany tree! In this hands-on workshop, children will use air-dry clay, pipe cleaners, pom-poms, and other colorful materials to design and assemble unique and whimsical trees. From towering giants to tiny saplings, the possibilities are endless! Space is limited; please reserve your spot at https://uiowa.doubleknot.com/event/stanley-creates-zany-trees-in-bloom/3087875...

Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries Series, Concert #6

University of Iowa, Voxman Music Building 93 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Voxman Music Building Concert Hall - 2101 93 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240 Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries Series, Concert #6 This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943824 This concert is free and open to the public.

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Iowa Disability Film Festival: SUPER/MAN

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

SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY + STORYTELLERS: JAKE THIBEAULT Presented by the Iowa Disability Film Festival "Rich in evidence of hope and kindness, gratitude and the resilience of the human spirit."—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Presented with open captions and ASL interpreters for introduction and post-screening discussion. Descriptive audio available The story of Christopher Reeve...

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Dickie

The James Theater 213 N Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Dick Prall is a master of what a recent interviewer called “self-deprecating indie rock.” For almost a decade, the 55-year-old Iowa artist has been best known as Dickie, the loving nickname that his late mother bestowed on him before she passed away in 2013. Dickie’s newest release, the Headful of Hiss EP, is a gleaming testament to...

$15 – $20
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The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors

Englert Theatre 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240, IOWA CITY, IA, United States

Directed by Devin Brain Modern verse translation by Christina Anderson Shakespeare’s quintessential comedy, this farcical tale of separated families and mistaken identities delights audiences young and old. Antipholus and his servant, Dromio, travel in search of a long-lost family member, only to get mixed up in a madcap race against the clock, love-at-first-double-take, run-ins with...

$11 – $29
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Bloomer w/ Worst Impressions

Gabe's

BLOOMER PRESENTS BUTTERFLY TOUR w/ Worst Impressions 7:00pm Doors

$15
Featured Featured Event Series Comedy Game Show!

Comedy Game Show!

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

An interactive comedy show where audience members play games and can win prizes! Hosted by Travis Coltrain. Comedy at 9:30 and karaoke after the show!

$5

Bijou After Hours: Cure

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

After Hours is presented by The Bijou Film Board a student film group at the University of Iowa. A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.

$8

Drag Show @ Studio 13

Studio 13 13 S. Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Show Starts @ 10:30 Dance floor opens up after.

Woven Infinity Ring

Beadology Iowa 355 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

This ring is a great intermediate wire weaving project.  Use different shapes, sizes, and colors of wires to weave a substantial wire ring.  Learn to size a ring to fit just right.  You’ll want to make one of these rings for everyone you know.  Instructor: Zanetta Hoehle.  Pre-requisite: Any wire weaving (not just wirework) experience....

$78
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Long Pose

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
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Sunday Fun Day: Marie Curie X-Ray Vision Hands

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

Sunday, March 30, 2025 -2:00pm to 4:00pm +  Storytime Room March is Women's History Month, so this week we are recognizing one of the world's most famous scientists, Marie Curie, known for her discovery of radium and polonium, her work on radioactivity, and her contributions to cancer treatment. Marie Curie is also notably associated with X-rays due...