TICKETS Adults $35 Students & Youth $10 Friday, April 12, 2024, 7:30 pm BUY TICKETS Presented in collaboration with The Englert Theatre Part of Hancher's 51st season "The Songbird of Wassoulou" brings the music of Mali to The Englert's stage. Oumou Sangaré is an icon whose powerful music and fierce feminism have inspired artists from Alicia Keys to...
REGISTER FOR APR 13 REGISTER FOR APR 27 WE JUST CAN’T GET OVER OURSELVES! Beppie Weiss will share her drawing experience of the human body. She has drawn and painted hundreds, maybe thousands, of portraits and people drawings, and will help you improve your own drawing skills. Our goal will be to understand how it...
Join us second Saturdays for informal workshops designed to get your creativity flowing by having fun trying a new technique, medium, or material! APRIL: Fun with UV Resin Use it as a gloss coat for tiny collages or make small pendants. Drop in between 11a-1p at PS1 Close (538 S. Gilbert). Free to participate; donations...
Sunday, April 16, 2023 -1:00pm to 4:00pm Meeting Room A National Scrabble Day (April 13th) celebrates the birth of the game's creator, American architect Alfred Mosher Butts. Conceived in 1933, it took until 1948 for the game to become the SCRABBLE game we know and love. Join the Iowa City Public Library and The Iowa City Scrabble...
Following the release of The Roads EP, singer/songwriter Jonah Kagen will be hitting the road for his Save My Soul tour. Jonah will be performing at Gabe's on April 13th at 8pm, with support from Vincent Lima. About Jonah: Embodying contrast, Savannah GA native Jonah Kagen approaches the guitar with the instinctual know-how of a...
Enjoy an afternoon of free music from Iowa City’s premier orchestra. Our spring concert features local rising star Esther Puderbaugh, soprano, performing arias by Mozart, Richard Strauss, and Johann Strauss. Esther will also perform a new piece commissioned especially for her and the ICCSO by composer Giselle Wyers entitled The Open Channel. This concert will...
Event date: Monday, April 15, 2024 - 7:00pm Amy Lin will read from her debut, Here After: A Memoir. Author Carmen Maria Machado has praised the book, saying "How gorgeously Here After tackles the twin specters of grief and survival; a steely, symphonic memoir of unexpected loss--and what (necessarily, unbearably) comes next, and Lauren Groff says "It has been...
The Gazette’s Business Breakfast Series is an in person gathering of business and community leaders from across industries that come together to talk about important issues impacting workforce and other elements of our regional economy. Join us for breakfast, networking, and discussion from a panel of industry leaders on The Business Take on Taxes. Lowering property...
Tuesday -4:00pm to 5:00pm Digital Media Lab Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where students learn to see themselves as...
Event date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 7:00pm Please join us with author Kaori Fujino & translator Kendall Heitzman for a bilingual reading of the Japanese literary horror novella Nails & Eyes. Awarded the 2023-24 Japan–U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature, Nails & Eyes is "Tense, subtly disturbing Japanese literary horror perfect for fans...
Iowa City’s favorite happy hour! This monthly gathering gives locals the opportunity to meet new people, socialize, and learn about the latest happenings in the arts, business, and culture sectors of our community. Whether you’re a business owner, a downtown employee, or simply a curious individual, YOU’RE invited! Attendees trickle in and mingle from 5:00...
Profs and Pints Iowa City presents: “Exploring Mars, Understanding Earth,” a look at missions to the Red Planet and how they’re shedding light on our own’s past, with Valerie Payré, assistant professor in the University of Iowa’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and former member of the team driving the Curiosity rover on Mars’s surface. While most...
