SSRO Presents: “Fractured Films, Ruptured Radio, and Fragmented Fairytales”

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

Wednesday, May 22, 2 pm Location: Assembly Room Join the SSRO Readers Theater troupe on May 22 for a performance filled with hilarious quips, classic comedy bits, and many knee-slapping surprises. You don't want to miss it! Reception to follow in the lobby.

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...

Lead Reduction Program

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

Thursday, May 23, 10-11 am Location: Room 308 In this program, Iowa City Water Superintendent Jon Durst will discuss the Iowa City Lead Reduction Program which includes the SLWA insurance mailer using the City logo, the ordinance change prohibiting the repair of lead pipes, and resources for identifying lead and mitigating risk.

Voices of Experience Concert & Ribbon Cutting for New Piano

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

Thursday, May 23, 2 pm Location: Assembly Room Director: Jon Ranard The Spring Voices of Experience concert will feature work from Rachmaninoff to Marvin Hamlisch, and from sacred Latin literature to selections from The Music Man. Friends of the Iowa City Senior Center also recently purchased a new piano for the Senior Center and we...

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...

Environmental Book Club with Green Iowa AmeriCorps

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

Wednesdays, May 29, 4-5:30 pm Location: Room 302 Register online or call 319-356-5220 Read and discuss books about the environment, sustainability, and our connection to nature with Green Iowa AmeriCorps. We will read Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer in May and The Great Displacement by Jake Bittle in June. Books are available to borrow in...

“Remembrance Park”: The Beginning of Johnson County in the Fur Trading Era

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

Monday, Jun 3, 2-3 pm Location: Room 302 Register online or call 319-356-5220 Presenter: Marybeth Slonneger Based on research Marybeth did that led to the book Remembrance Park, this is an intimate look at the world of John Gilbert and his fellow traders at a time when our country was just being formed amidst its beautiful...

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...

First Fridays: Connection & Coffee – October

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

Friday, October 6, 10:00-11:00 am Location: 1st Floor Lobby Host: LaTasha DeLoach Come meet with community organizations, volunteers, and members. We will come together on the first Friday of each month to socialize and have coffee. This is a great way to meet others in the community and make connections. Watch for details on specific...

Event Series Death Café

Death Café

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

Friday, May 3rd, 2:00 pm Friday, June 7th, 11:30 am Location: Room 307 Facilitator: Mary McCall A Death Café is a safe place for people to talk about death in order to make the most of life. New people are encouraged to join anytime. This is not a bereavement support group or grief counseling session....

Iowa Underground Railroad Trip with ICSC’s Original Mature Groovers

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

Saturday, Jun 8, 9 am - 3 pm Location: Depart from ICSC at the Washington St. Entrance Register online or call 319-356-5220 In the mid-1800s, Iowa, a free state, experienced ramifications from systemic slavery practiced by southern states, particularly Missouri. Enslaved people attempted to make their way to freedom through many routes in Iowa which led...

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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...