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Event Series Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories

Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories

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

From Nile Kinnick to Caitlin Clark and Duke Slater to Christine Grant, Hawkeyes have been breaking records, navigating barriers, and making sports history since the University of Iowa’s first teams emerged in the late 1800s. The fall 2024 Main Library Gallery exhibition, Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories, examines the role sports has played at Iowa...

Free
Event Series What We’re Doing in Iowa Instead of Church

What We’re Doing in Iowa Instead of Church

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

Sex. Marriage. Nudity.  Divorce. Catholicism. Abortion. Death. Cellphones. Capitalism. Middle-of-Life Reflections. Just feminist shit. Over 18 unless accompanied by a legal guardian, please. learn more about Leisha Nicole Stanek at nudepoet.com TWO PERFORMANCES: Fri. Sept. 27 at 8pm (doors open for seating at 7:30) Sat. Sept. 28 at 1:30pm (doors open for seating at 1)...

$10 – $50
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Amy Kolen- Inside Voices: A Prison Choir, My Mother, and Me

Prairie Lights Bookstore

Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program alum Amy Kolen will read from her new book published by Ice Cube Press, Inside Voices: A Prison Choir, My Mother, and Me. “In this powerful, moving, masterfully written memoir, Amy Kolen, a volunteer singer, enters the gates of a prison, slowly liberating herself and finding emotional relief from her old...

Guest Artist Recital: Mertens/Saito/Kashiwagi Trio Concert

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

Guest Chamber Recital: Mertens/Saito/Kashiwagi Trio Concert This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31131 This concert is free and open to the public. Saturday, September 28, 2024 7:30pm  Voxman Music Building Concert Hall (VOX 2101) 93 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

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Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters

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

About In conjunction with the release of their newest album on August 30th, “Love & Hate In Desperate Places”, The Boxmasters will also be kicking off a tour of the United States and Canada. This marks their 17th release as the ever-prolific J.D. Andrew and Bud Thornton tweak their sound for this album and add longtime road musicians...

Event Series Uh Oh!

Uh Oh!

University of Iowa Theatre Building 200 North Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA, United States

UH-OH! By Brody Kivett Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, 8 p.m. Sunday, September 29, 2024- 2:00pm. Situated in the hills of rural Michigan is the infamous Kingston Estate, home to the sensational Kingston Massacre of 1869. 155 years after the initial incident, a rag-tag group of college kids decide to...

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

Drag Show @ Studio 13

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

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

Event Series Pearls Galore Trunk Show

Pearls Galore Trunk Show

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

Visit our Bead Lab to immerse yourself in a room of freshwater pearls.  Natural, dyed, large, small, smooth, large holed, keishi, baroque, and blistered.   25% off the marked price during the show.  You won’t want to miss this!  No admissions fee.

Free
Event Series Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories

Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories

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

From Nile Kinnick to Caitlin Clark and Duke Slater to Christine Grant, Hawkeyes have been breaking records, navigating barriers, and making sports history since the University of Iowa’s first teams emerged in the late 1800s. The fall 2024 Main Library Gallery exhibition, Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories, examines the role sports has played at Iowa...

Free
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Sunday Funday: Apple with Worm Paper Craft

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

Sunday, September 29, 2024 -2:00pm to 4:00pm Storytime Room, Children's Room It's fall and that means apples, lots of apples! As much as we love to eat apples, worms love them too! So to keep any worms that might be nearby away from your apple, come and attach one to a paper apple of your own making!...