The Mountaintop by Katori Hall Directed by Curtis M. Jackson February 24 – March 10, 2024 at Riverside Theatre Synopsis: From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall comes this gripping reimagination of the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968. On a stormy night in Memphis, Dr. King...
The Mountaintop by Katori Hall Directed by Curtis M. Jackson February 24 – March 10, 2024 at Riverside Theatre Synopsis: From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall comes this gripping reimagination of the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968. On a stormy night in Memphis, Dr. King...
The Mountaintop by Katori Hall Directed by Curtis M. Jackson February 24 – March 10, 2024 at Riverside Theatre Synopsis: From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall comes this gripping reimagination of the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968. On a stormy night in Memphis, Dr. King...
QueertopIA, an evening of entertainment March 2, 2024, 7:30 pm, at The James Theater. Dreamwell Theatre and Pride Alliance Center are co-hosting QueertopIA 2024! Join your neighbors and friends in celebration and reflection, while basking in community support. Fifty percent of the proceeds from this evening will be donated to the Iowa Trans Mutual Aid Fund!
Join the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation for an evening in conversation with Dave Eggers benefiting the Iowa City Public Library. The conversation will be followed by a Q&A. Presigned copies of books will be available for purchase from Prairie Lights in the lobby at the event. 10% of book purchases will be donated...
This lecture looks at the continuing life and uses of some very old books in and outside of the Making the Book, Past and Present exhibition. Starting from one of the biggest in both scale and edition size, the 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle, which was printed from hundreds of woodcut blocks, to others containing mystical puzzles or movable parts, no...
Get ready to learn about the many programs and projects impacting our local outdoors at Prairie Preview! More than 30 organizations will share ways for nature enthusiasts to get involved from 4:30-7 p.m. Thursday, March 28 at the Iowa City Senior Center. This event is free and open to the public thanks to generous support...
Get ready to learn about the many programs and projects impacting our local outdoors at Prairie Preview! More than 30 organizations will share ways for nature enthusiasts to get involved from 4:30-7 p.m. Thursday, March 28 at the Iowa City Senior Center. This event is free and open to the public thanks to generous support...
Join the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation for a lecture with writer Ilyon Woo benefiting the Iowa City Public Library. The lecture will be followed by a Q&A. Presigned copies of books will be available for purchase from Prairie Lights in the lobby at the event. 10% of book purchases will be donated back...
Write at the Stanley is a monthly workshop series that explores different approaches to ekphrastic writing, the art of creative writing inspired by visual art. The Stanley Museum of Art provides the perfect backdrop for this form of expression with its stunning collection of art. Writers can engage with the art in the galleries as they delve into...
In honor of National Poetry Month, The ArtiFactory presents “PO/ART/RY,” an exhibit of art and poetry in combination, exploring the spaces in which they connect and interact. The exhibit includes work by artists who write poetry, artists who incorporate poetry into their art, and artists and poets who collaborate on work that merges both, representing...
Reserve your spot now—space is limited! Registration is required. Let’s join together for an evening of yoga and crystals. We will choose a crystal based on our intention, the crystal properties or our attraction to a particular stone. We will then be led through a grounding yoga session by Alaina of Care Taken Yoga. Crystals...
