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Exhibit Opening Celebration for ‘Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories’

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

Enjoy refreshments, curator remarks, and an open house in recognition of the fall 2024 Main Library Gallery exhibit, Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories, curated by Dr. Jennifer Sterling. Event Schedule  4–6 p.m.: Reception and open house with curator Dr. Jennifer Sterling 4:30 p.m.: Brief remarks from Sterling in the Main Library Gallery 6 p.m.: Opening event ends 8 p.m.: Main...

Free
Event Series Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo

Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo

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

The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the artworks in the gallery. Pencils and sketchbooks/paper are...

Free
Featured Featured Event Series Brazilian Zouk Dance Classes (Mondays in September 2024)

Brazilian Zouk Dance Classes (Mondays in September 2024)

PS1 Close House South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

 New Series Starting in September! Join us for  weeks of Brazilian Zouk dance basics and more. Pick the role you want to learn, come with an open mind, and get ready to dive into an incredible art.  No partner or experience required. Register  zoukamp.worldclass.cc  More Info   Mondays in September 3 / 10 / 17 / 24 Sep 2024  Zouk 101  Perfect...

$12.50 – $140
Featured Featured Event Series Brazilian Zouk Dance Classes (Mondays in September 2024)

Brazilian Zouk Dance Classes (Mondays in September 2024)

PS1 Close House South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

 New Series Starting in September! Join us for  weeks of Brazilian Zouk dance basics and more. Pick the role you want to learn, come with an open mind, and get ready to dive into an incredible art.  No partner or experience required. Register  zoukamp.worldclass.cc  More Info   Mondays in September 3 / 10 / 17 / 24 Sep 2024  Zouk 101  Perfect...

$12.50 – $140

Ten Thousand Villages Annual Rug Event

Coralville Hyatt Regency Hotel East 9th Street, Coralville, I, United States

Ten Thousand Villages hosts our 8th annual Fair Trade Rug Event Ten Thousand Villages hosts Bunyaad rugs for a five day event. Bunyaad is a fair trade job creation program for men and women equally, ensuring economic independence for 850 families in rural Pakistan. Classic to Contemporary, hand knotted, heirloom quality wool rugs. Tribals, Bokharas, Persians & Kilims. From 2'x3' to...

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PorchLight’s Rooftop Reading (Music/Words/Views) at Market House

Northside Market Place Market Street, Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Catch our final Rooftop Reading of the season on  Friday September 27th. Join us on the lovely deck atop Market House for an evening interweaving local live music, poetry and prose from some of our areas most exciting artists. Bring a buddy or a date or come solo. Stay for a drink and the spectacular...

$15 – $20
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African Festival of Arts and Culture

Ped Mall 201 Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us free and joyful celebration of African arts and culture in Iowa! Enjoy food, music, dancing and art from the African groups who call Iowa home.   When most people think of Iowa, they do not think of Africa or African culture. We are working to change that. The first annual African Festival of Arts and Culture...

Free
Featured Featured Event Series Brazilian Zouk Dance Classes (Mondays in September 2024)

Brazilian Zouk Dance Classes (Mondays in September 2024)

PS1 Close House South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

 New Series Starting in September! Join us for  weeks of Brazilian Zouk dance basics and more. Pick the role you want to learn, come with an open mind, and get ready to dive into an incredible art.  No partner or experience required. Register  zoukamp.worldclass.cc  More Info   Mondays in September 3 / 10 / 17 / 24 Sep 2024  Zouk 101  Perfect...

$12.50 – $140

Featured Featured Event Series Zoukchata Sundays (2024)

Zoukchata Sundays (2024)

Kindred Coffee and Cafe North Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

 You're cordially invited to September's Zoukchata Sunday  a monthly afternoon affair in the gorgeous space of Kindred Coffee in the heart of downtown Iowa City. Come for the dancing and stay for the music, cozy seating, beautiful lighting, and community  More Details    Zoukchata 2024 Sundays: 8 Sep 6 Oct  3 Nov  1 Dec  3:30 PM -...

Free

Plant & Pour (Pumpkins & Flowers)

The Vue 328 S Clinton Street STE A, Iowa City, IA, United States

As the leaves turn vibrant shades of gold and crimson, there’s no better time to embrace the beauty of fall with our exclusive Autumn floral arrangement class brought to you by Beno’s Flowers.

$65

Sunday With the Docents: Pairing Art with Literature

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

Pairing Art with Literature will be led by Stanley Docent David Duer. Participants will consider and discuss selected artists, such as Pueblo potter Lucy M. Lewis, and their artworks in light of kindred writers and their literary works. David Duer is a poet and memoirist who recently retired from teaching English language arts at Cedar Rapids...

Free
Event Series Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo

Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo

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

The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the artworks in the gallery. Pencils and sketchbooks/paper are...

Free