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A Still Small Voice film screening

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

A Community Collaborations Event Presented in partnership with Death Collective of Eastern Iowa Featuring a post-show discussion with death doulas and hospital chaplains "A thoughtfully composed work about the place of art in a broken culture."—Elizabeth Weitzman, The Wrap This powerful and tender portrait follows Mati, a chaplain completing a year-long hospital residency, as she learns to provide...

Free

Alejandro Escovedo

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

Englert Presents Alejandro Escovedo with James Mastro   Show Description No one has really ever been able to define themselves and their music like singer-songwriter Alejandro Escovedo does. His life in music of all kinds sometimes feels like a swirl through the sky, where his songs point out all the majesty and mystery of how he sees...

$25 – $48
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Christopher’s Bar Exam @ Quinton’s

Quinton's 215 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Interactive pub quiz. Answer questions, compete in challenges, and win cash and other great team prizes!

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Christopher’s Bar Exam @ Joe’s Place

Joe's Place 115 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA, United States

Interactive pub quiz. Answer questions, compete in challenges, and win cash and other great team prizes!

Event Series Iowa City Downtown District Scavenger Hunt

Iowa City Downtown District Scavenger Hunt

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

Join us for the exciting "Iowa City Downtown District Scavenger Hunt", a thrilling interactive game that will lead you on a unique adventure through the heart of Iowa City's historic downtown district. Gather your team of family and friends and let your smartphone be your guide as you explore the rich history, charming boutiques, and...

$10
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Johnson County Great Give Day

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

Johnson County Great Give Day is an annual collective day of giving, where donors are encouraged to learn more about new-to-them nonprofit organizations, the work of the nonprofit sector in Johnson County, and make a gift (or a few!) to support philanthropy in Johnson County. On this single day – May 1, 2024 – ALL...

Event Series Making the Book, Past and Present

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 Present 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....

Story Jam

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

Meeting Room A, Online StoryJAM is a music and movement program designed to model, encourage, and facilitate music-making as an early literacy skill. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. Masks are required for all individuals over the age of two. Social distancing between groups in attendance is encouraged. In order...

Event Series A Laugh In

A Laugh In

Weatherdance Fountain Stage - Downtown Ped Mall 210 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Presentation of the Laughter Club Sponsored by the Senior Center Free to Attend All Ages encouraged Monday, April 1st at NOON (HIGH NOON) Wednesdays at 3pm at the Senior Center

Event Series Laughter Club

Laughter Club

Iowa City Senior Center 28 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Wednesdays, 3-3:45 pm Location: Room 311 Register online or call 319-356-5220 Leader: Michelle Buhman Anyone can laugh for no particular reason. Laughter helps to relieve the effects of stress. It is energizing, healing, and brings out our best self. When we laugh together we feel lighter and renewed. Come and experience the Laughter Club! Sessions...

Event Series Curator Guided Tour with Eric Ensley and Emily Martin

Curator Guided Tour with Eric Ensley and Emily Martin

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

Join co-curators Eric Ensley and Emily Martin for a special guided tour of the Making the Book, Past and Present exhibition in the Main Library Gallery! All are welcome to attend this free event. About the exhibit:    Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and...

Free

DIY Pub Lab: Image Sequencing for the Book Format

Public Space One 229 N Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join Iowa City-based artist Barry Phipps as he discusses image sequencing for both traditional and experimental book formats. Drawing from his own experiences as a photographer and book artist, Barry will share insight on the opportunities and challenges of presenting images in a bound volume DIY Pub Lab is a free and open meetup with...