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Paper Tigers Documentary Showing
<p>Join us for a screening of this powerful and thought-provoking film about a high school in Washington that used empathy and understanding to reach their high-risk youth. This documentary is unrated and may contain content unsuitable for some ages, but everyone is welcome to the screening.</p><p>“Paper Tigers is an unrated documentary that deals with Adverse Childhood Experiences. There is the use of profanity during some scenes and the overall content can be difficult to watch for some individuals. For more information on Paper Tigers please visit:<span> </span><a href="https://mobile.cityofmarion.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=Lr9_6K7EFrMWS6apZpgDfcY_WM5AgZxoDfskOQl9TzwEC1Qgi6fUCA..&URL=https%3a%2f%2flinkprotect.cudasvc.com%2furl%3fa%3dhttp%3a%2f%2fkpjrfilms.co%2fpaper-tigers%2f%26c%3dE%2c1%2cY4i8a8nCfBwVxfF3mE7Q6AwV9ZIpgbuB0HfoijV8PLgBu8t4d2O_mlbj6ptCYMYdR3QLz13Vg8GOoSJOYFOU_RASmILSxtZTS03-vQ%2c%2c%26typo%3d1" target="_blank"><span>http://kpjrfilms.co/paper-tigers/</span></a><span> “</span></p><p><br></p>
6/24/171:00 p.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
You Move Me, planes, trains & automobiles
<p>Transportation. Locomotion. Commuting. Riding. Coursing. Driving. Flying. Cruising. Everything that takes us from here to there and a few things you see along the way. Come to Black Earth Gallery for the opening reception for “You Move Me, Trains, Planes & Automobiles” from 5 to 7 p.m. May 4. This exhibit will run through June 24. The exhibit will be featuring artists : Bill Stamats, Thomas C. Jackson, John-Thomas Richard, John Schwartzkopf, Connie Gross, Shane McCallister, Niq Thomas, Paul Marlow, Alan Upah, Michael S. Ryan, Drew Mounce</p><p><br></p> 2017-06-24 19:00:00 -0500
6/24/175:00 p.m.Black Earth GalleryCedar Rapids -
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Sisters of the New Moon Circle
<p>Join us for our monthly New Moon Circle, where we will be celebrating the moon entering the sign of Cancer. As part of the circle, there will be a Guided Cancer Moon Meditation and Sacred Sisterhood - Snacks and Social Time. This group is open to women of all ages.</p> 2017-05-24 20:00:00 -0500
6/24/176:00 p.m.IlluminationsCedar Rapids -
Rock N Skate
<p>Bring your friends ice skating as part of our Olympic Day Celebration. Music will be provided by Insanity DJ Services.</p><p><br></p><p>$5.00 per skater or $3.00 per skater with a Freedom Festival button. Cost includes admission & skate rental.</p> 2017-06-06 22:30:00 -05006/24/177:00 p.m.Cedar Rapids Ice ArenaCedar Rapids -
The Mike Maas Trio
<p>The boys are back in Mt Vernon at the the Lincoln Wine bar. Never predictable - Always entertaining. Great Pizza.... Brick oven. yummmm</p> 2017-06-15 21:00:00 -0500
6/24/177:00 p.m.Lincoln Wine BarMount Vernon -
Barn Dance
<p>Everyone is welcome to the Barn Dance! Even if you do not wish to dance, the old time country music, provided by the best local bands, is worth the price of admission. No experience is necessary; all dances are taught and called by an expert caller. There's no fancy footwork involved; simply walk through a series of movements that you'll soon master with the help from the caller and veteran dancers. Fun for all ages and abilities. The Barn Dance is open to all: singles, couples and the entire family. Lessons available between 7:30-8 PM, dance starts at 8 PM. Dances are held on the 4th Saturday of each month; no dance in July.</p> 2017-03-18 22:00:00 -0500
6/24/177:30 p.m.Iowa City/Johnson County Senior CenterIowa City -
Fun Home
<p>The winner of five 2015 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, FUN HOME is based on Alison Bechdel’s best-selling graphic memoir. This groundbreaking production introduces us to Alison at three different ages, revealing memories of her uniquely dysfunctional family that connect with her in surprising new ways. Rated PG-13 for adult themes,and language. </p> 2017-06-24 21:45:00 -0500
6/24/178:00 p.m.Giving Tree TheaterMarion -
Longbranch Karaoke by Star Entertainment
<p>Turn up the excitement level a few notches with Star Entertainment Karaoke. Fun and excitement will be had by all. Even the people that don't sing have a great time listening to their friends sing along to hit songs; it is entertaining and also funny at times. Professional sound system makes the singer feel like a super star. See you at 9:00pm, or come early for dinner in our new Huston Roger's Steak House.</p> 2017-06-24 01:00:00 -0500
6/24/179:00 p.m.Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention CenterCedar Rapids -
Freedom Festival's Freedom Ride
<p><span>Due to an overwhelming response with almost 200 riders in the first year, t</span>he Freedom Ride is welcomed back for the second year!!! This fundraiser bicycle event will take place on Sunday June 25, 2017. It will offer the opportunity for cyclists of all ages and skill levels to enjoy riding. This registered ride will depart from <a href="http://www.cityofmarion.org/departments/parks-recreation/lowe-park" target="_blank">Lowe Park in Marion</a> all the way to Quasqueton, IA. The family ride will also depart from Lowe Park and travel 4 miles around the outskirts of Marion. HELMET REQUIRED FOR ALL RIDERS! </p><p><em><span>*Family Ride teams = 6 people/registration</span></em><br><br></p><p> STICK AROUND after the Family Ride, come back to Lowe Park for the Kid's Bike Rodeo. Children will learn bike safety, decorate their bike, and participate in a bicycle parade around Lowe Park facilited by Bank Iowa with assistance from the Marion Police Department. There will be food, live music, and so much more! </p><p>Want to practice for RAGBRAI??? The other options will be 25-50-75 mile loops traveling as far as Quaqueton, Iowa. All loop intervals will meet back at the central location concurrently. HELMET REQUIRED FOR ALL RIDERS</p><p><span>Registration Fees: </span></p><p><span>Family Ride - $10/family +<span> (ages 8 and up</span>) wear a Freedom Festival button</span></p><p><span>Loop Routes - $35/person + all individuals must wear a Freedom Festival button</span></p><p><em>WHAT'S INCLUDED IN MY REGISTRATION FEE? </em></p><ul><li>REST STOPS : Along the way, stop to refill your bottles with Gatorade or water, grab a granola bar or banana - complimentary for <span><em>all</em></span> registered riders</li><li>LUNCH/DRINKS AT THE PARK: After the ride cash in your meal/beverage tickets for the Fleck tent! (25/50/75 Mile Registrants ONLY - food/beverage will also be available for purchase)</li></ul><p>Freedom Festival buttons are $5 and can be used to get into dozens of events for free throughout the festival - June 20 through July 4!!! </p><p>Not sure which one to pick? Let us help! </p><p>25 Miles = 10-12 MPH </p><p>50 Miles = 12-15 MPH </p><p>75 Miles = 15+ MPH </p><p>The Freedom Festival is excited for the opportunity for this new event, creating an all-inclusive, fun, active, event for all ages, while also incorporating the City of Marion and its beautiful facilities into the Freedom Festival. </p><p>*21+ for beverage ticket offer - food also available for purchase</p> 2017-02-15 15:30:00 -0600
6/25/177:30 a.m.Lowe ParkMarion -
[Insight @ FPC CR] Positive Politics: Let’s Talk About Religion and Politics.
<p>[Insight @ FPC CR] Positive Politics: Let’s Talk About Religion and Politics.</p><p>Rev. Herb Isenberg, a retired Air Force Officer and Presbyterian pastor, will lead a discussion concerning the tension between religion and politics. Were New Testament authors silent on the political issues of their time? Should churches be allowed to publicly take political positions and, if so, what are the possible consequences facing a congregation? Please join us from 9 am to 10 am in the Wernimont Room at First Presbyterian Church in downtown Cedar Rapids. These sessions are free and open to the public.</p> 2017-06-15 10:00:00 -05006/25/179:00 a.m.First Presbyterian ChurchCedar Rapids -
Grant Wood: From Farm Boy to American Icon
<p><em>Grant Wood: From Farm Boy to American Icon</em> offers an expansive look at Wood’s life and career though his art. Housed in one of our largest first-floor galleries, this new installation reflects the depth of the CRMA’s Grant Wood collection as well as the great breadth of Woods’ career, cut tragically short by his death in 1942. </p> 2017-06-25 16:00:00 -05006/25/1712:00 p.m.The Cedar Rapids Museum of ArtCedar Rapids -
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Letters to My Ancestors:The Watercolors of Tara Moorman
<p>Cedar Rapids-based artist Tara Moorman has long been known for her exquisite watercolor paintings. This exhibition displays a new series, inspired by old photographs of Moorman’s relatives found at her mother’s home. Moorman describes her ancestors with Garrison Keillor’s phrase, “all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.” Using the photos as inspiration for her paintings allowed Moorman to have a conversation of sorts with her ancestors and momentarily step into their world. </p> 2017-06-22 16:00:00 -0500
6/25/1712:00 p.m.The Cedar Rapids Museum of ArtCedar Rapids -
Exercise for Parkinson's
<p>ReNu Your Life Exercise for Parkinson’s is an ongoing group exercise program designed to empower people with Parkinson's disease by optimizing their physical function and maintaining or restoring independence.<span> </span>Individuals are welcome at any stage of mobility and all can derive benefit, but the impressive results come from those who begin exercise early in the diagnosis.<span> </span>Functional exercises include BIG movements, stretching, posture, balance, fall prevention, strength, gait, facial and vocal.<span> </span>In addition to the physical improvement, weekly camaraderie with like-minded people provides social reinforcement, optimism, hope and encouragement to handle the daily challenges of PD.</p><p>Caregivers are welcome to participate, but are not required to attend the class.<span> </span></p> 2017-06-25 13:45:00 -05006/25/1712:45 p.m.Iowa City/Johnson County Senior CenterIowa City -
Mystery School 2017: The Year of the Goddess (Mary, the Divine Mother)
<p>Join Stephanie Ryan and Gretchen Little as we connect with the Goddess within. Bring the feminine energy back into balance. Each month, we will study a Goddess and learn ways to facilitate a deep connection to that particular Goddess. This will be a study of self-exploration. You will also receive a mystery box each month that will be filled with items to assist you on your journey. In June, we will focus on Mary, the Divine Mother, and the concept of unconditional love. You are not required to attend all classes in this series. The students that have previously attended stated that the class exceeded their expectations. You can still join us! Please register by calling Illuminations at 319-775-0117 or through the scheduling page at <a href="http://www.illuminationscenter.com/" target="_blank">www.illuminationscenter.com.</a></p> 2017-05-24 17:00:00 -05006/25/171:00 p.m.IlluminationsCedar Rapids -
Oak Hill Cemetery Historical Walking Tour
<p>Subjects to be covered will include general cemetery history, early pioneer families and interesting facts about the monuments.</p><p>Tours will begin at the Stone Pavilion at the 15th Street entrance, last approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours and require walking on uneven surfaces so please wear appropriate footwear.</p><p>Reservations are encouraged but not required.<br>e-mail oakhillcemeterycr@gmail.com for information or reservations, or Find us on Facebook at Oak Hill Cemetery Cedar Rapids Iowa<br>$5 per person. Proceeds and donations will go to Oak Hill Cemetery Improvement Fund.</p> 2016-10-23 15:00:00 -0500
6/25/171:30 p.m.Oak Hill CemeteryCedar Rapids -
Center Point Historical Society civil rights talk
<p>Free talk "Civil Rights Movement: How we Remember...and Forget" by Dr. Derek Buckaloo, Coe College History Dept. chair, at Center Point Historical Society Depot Museum. Free admission to Museum, which this year features "The Fifties & Sixties."</p> 2017-06-14 16:00:00 -05006/25/172:00 p.m.Center Point Historical Society Depot MuseumCenter Point -
Adult Dance Classes
<p>Adult Dance Classes are being offered at Second Stage Playhouse. Lisa Pettit will be offering a 8 week session of classes on Sundays starting June 11th with Modern from 6-7:30pm $120 and Tap from 7:45-8:45pm $104 and on Tuesdays Jazz from 6-7pm $104. These classes are all level classes and no matter your experience from beginner to years of experience you will find these classes will challenge and engage you.</p><p>Shari McDowell will be teaching 6 week session on Thursdays starting June 29th. Bellyfit will be offered from 6:30-7:30pm $75 and Belly Dance from 7:45-8:45pm $75. Bellyfit is a full body, mind and spirit workout combining African, Indian dance forms guiding you through the chakras. You don't want to miss this class. Belly Dance is an all level class that guides you through the technique and grace of the art of belly dance. </p><p>An 8 class punch card can be purchased for all classes to be used between June 11th and August 11th for $120.00</p><p>Details of all of these classes and the instructors can be found at www.secondstageplayhouse.com</p> 2017-06-25 20:45:00 -0500
6/25/176:00 p.m.Second Stage PlayhouseCedar Rapids -
Freedom Festival's 34th Army Band Sidewinders Concert
<p>The 34th Army Concert Band's Sidewinders are performing a FREE patriotic concert at the beautiful Lowe Park Amphitheatre in Marion, IA. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the concert.</p><p>The 34th Army Concert Band of the Iowa Army National Guard, stationed in Fairfield and the only military band in the state of Iowa. The band is under the command and direction of CW2 Kent C. Wesselink, of Eagle Grove and 1SG Brent T. Krumboltz of Beardstown, Illinois. The mission of the band is to provide music throughout the spectrum of military operations and instill in our soldiers the will to fight and win, foster the support of our citizens and promote our national interests at home and abroad. The 34th Army Band is made up of citizen soldiers whose civilian occupations include teachers, salesmen, corporate management, engineers, and students. Members of the band live throughout Iowa, Illinois, and Nebraska. The 34th Army Band has performed in various locations across Iowa, the continental United States and overseas.</p><p>The current focus of the 34th Army Band has been developing smaller Musical Performance Teams (MPTs) to expand their ability to support more musical requests both for the military and community relations events throughout Iowa. Current MPTs include the Concert Band, Ceremonial band, Sidewinders Rock Band (playing at this event), Scrap Metal popular Music group, Patriots Fife and Drum MPT, Iowa Brass Command MPT and Operation Groove jazz ensemble.</p> 2017-06-02 22:00:00 -0500
6/25/177:00 p.m.Lowe ParkMarion -
KICK Camp: Journalistic Writing
<p>Are you interested in getting the latest story? Journalism is ever-changing as journalists all over the world. Hone your skills in this class so that you are ready to report on the go, especially online. We will explore the fundamentals of writing a strong article for the public eye. This includes developing our reporting skills by writing lead (headline or front page) news stories, opinion columns, personality profiles as well as a variety of other stories. Ages 8-14. Registration is required prior to the class start date. To register, please visit www.kirkwood.edu/ce or contact 319-398-1022. Please direct questions to contactce@kirkwood.edu or 319-398-1022.</p> 2017-05-02 12:00:00 -05006/26/178:30 a.m.Kirkwood Regional CenterCoralville -
KICK Camp: Project Funway
<p>Learn how to make your old t-shirts into amazing new pieces to add to your wardrobe. We will make scarves, a necklace and bracelets, several new shirts for layering and a market bag. Start saving those old shirts so we can watch their amazing transformations! Ages 10-14.</p><p>Registration is required prior to the class start date. To register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022. Please direct questions to <a href="mailto:contactce@kirkwood.edu">contactce@kirkwood.edu</a> or 319-398-1022.</p> 2017-05-03 12:00:00 -05006/26/178:30 a.m.Kirkwood Regional CenterCoralville -
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Strange Creatures and Fantasy Pets--SUMMER CAMP AGES 8-11
<p>Strange Creatures and Fantasy Pets</p><p>One of our most popular themes! Create your own personal fantastical idea out of clay. Just bring your imagination to class.</p><p>June 26th through June 30th</p><p>Everyday 9:00-11:00 am -3KA</p><p>or</p><p>July 17 through July 21st</p><p>Everyday 1:00-3:00 pm -6KP</p><p>$85 for members/$90 nonmembers</p> 2017-03-09 11:00:00 -0600
6/26/179:00 a.m.iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
Addition and Subtration Summer Camp
<p>Appropriate for kids going into grades 1-3. A fun approach for your child to improve understanding of basic addition and subtraction skills, while increasing speed and accuracy!</p> 2017-06-06 11:00:00 -0500
6/26/179:00 a.m.Sylvan Learning Center of HiawathaHiawatha -
Summer Writing Camp
<p>Appropriate for kids going into grades 4-6. Join us for a writing camp to help your child learn strategic and creative writing techniques to boost confidence in Language Arts and all subject areas!</p> 2017-06-26 11:00:00 -0500
6/26/179:00 a.m.Sylvan Learning Center of HiawathaHiawatha -
Super Structures Summer Camp
<p>Appropriate for grades 3-6. The kids will explore, build, and test the seven basic bridge types in the world today using K'NEX, learning concepts for a structural engineer or architect. Your child will have a new appreciation for these super structures!</p> 2017-06-26 13:00:00 -0500
6/26/1711:00 a.m.Sylvan Learning Center of HiawathaHiawatha -
KICK Camp: Minecraft Modders
<p>Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and the foundations of programming. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mod! Introductory coding will also be taught through a simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console version of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in teams for most of the program. Ages 8-10.</p><p>Registration is required prior to the class start date. To register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022. Please direct questions to <a href="mailto:contactce@kirkwood.edu">contactce@kirkwood.edu</a> or 319-398-1022.</p> 2017-05-02 16:00:00 -05006/26/1712:30 p.m.Kirkwood Regional CenterCoralville -
KICK Camp: Lego© Comics: Design Your Own Adventure!
<p>In this LEGO adventure YOU are the star! Pick your favorite LEGO genre or create an alternate universe to create a digital illustrated story or graphic novel. Whether you want to fight alongside Superheroes, create a Minecraft story, hang with the Nexo Knights, or go into space with Rey and Finn, the only requirement is that you put yourself in the story! All students will end the class with a digital comic book that can be shared with friends and family on a password protected website! Students will work in teams for most of the program. Ages 11-14.</p><p>Registration is required prior to the class start date. To register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022. Please direct questions to <a href="mailto:contactce@kirkwood.edu">contactce@kirkwood.edu</a> or 319-398-1022.</p> 2017-05-02 16:00:00 -05006/26/1712:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Creative Writing: Short Stories
<p>Do you have a love for language? Do you enjoy letting your imagination run wild? This summer KICK camp will help strengthen your adventure as an author. In this four class session, we will explore genre, purpose, character, and plot in both fiction and non-fiction writing. We will apply what we learn to help us create our own short stories! Ages 11-15. Registration is required prior to the class start date. To register, please visit www.kirkwood.edu/ce or contact 319-398-1022. Please direct questions to contactce@kirkwood.edu or 319-398-1022.</p> 2017-05-02 16:00:00 -05006/26/1712:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Exploring Veterinary Medicine
<p>Do you want to be a vet? This camp will give you the opportunity to explore veterinary medicine and veterinary technology. Students will learn everything it takes from grooming and vaccination to surgical preparation and discharge post-surgery. This hands-on camp will help you see if this field is for you. Ages 12-15. Registration is required prior to the class start date. To register, please visit www.kirkwood.edu/ce or contact 319-398-1022. Please direct questions to contactce@kirkwood.edu or 319-398-1022.</p> 2017-05-02 16:00:00 -05006/26/1712:30 p.m.Animal Health TechnologiesCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: JAVA© Programming
<p>Have you ever wanted to create your own software program? In this fun interactive camp, we’ll use the programming language called Java! Java campers will learn the basics of programming including the language of Java to create games and 2D images! Participants will create code and see that we can make almost anything come to life with it! Ages 10-14.</p><p>Registration is required prior to the class start date. To register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022. Please direct questions to <a href="mailto:contactce@kirkwood.edu">contactce@kirkwood.edu</a> or 319-398-1022.</p> 2017-05-02 16:00:00 -05006/26/1712:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
Monday Matinees
<p>Come enjoy a family-friendly movie at the library!</p><p>6/12 Storks</p><p>6/19 Sing</p><p>6/26 WALL-E</p><p>7/3 Toy Story</p><p>7/10 Cars</p><p>7/17 Kubo and the Two Strings</p><p>7/24 Beauty and the Beast</p><p>7/31 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone</p><p>8/7 The Lego Batman Movie</p> 2017-06-26 15:00:00 -0500
6/26/171:00 p.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City