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Brown Farm Pioneer Days
<p>Take a Walk back in time at Pioneer Days located 1 1/2 miles east of Central City. See Tractor and Implement displays - this year featuring CASE brand. New this year we will have Civil War Reenactors. Other activities include Horse Drawn wagon rides, Field Demos, Steam powered Sawmill, Kids games, Corn Maze, Petting Zoo, Music, Flea Market, Food Concessions and more. Sunday's special activities include a non-denominational church service in the farm yard on Sunday at 9 AM and an antique tractor pull that begins at 11 AM. Free Admission. </p> 2021-07-12 17:00:00 -05007/24/2110:00 a.m.Brown Farm Pioneer DaysCentral City -
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K9 SPLASH!
<p>K9SPLASH! IS BACK! We're excited to bring this fun weekend back for the dogs! K9Splash! is K9COLA’s largest and most popular fundraiser of the year! This event welcomes over 600 dogs and 1500 people throughout the weekend. Dogs enjoy playing, fetching, and swimming to their hearts desire! Everyone enjoys seeing how happy their dogs are playing and exercising. Please join us for this great event!</p><p>10:00 – 11:00 is for dogs under 15 inches only<br>11:00 – 4:00 all dogs, big and small</p><p>There is no pre-registration this year, so all paperwork must be brought with you. Participants must provide proof of Rabies, Parvo, and Distemper vaccines from a licensed vet (a rabies tag is not enough). Registration forms and waivers, along with a complete list of rules are available at <a href="https://www.k9cola.org/dog-friendly-activities/k9-splash/?fbclid=IwAR2BsyfDgw7BG_h6oTBOMg9EIpXze074V15yv-25Tfg5XK323YOwrHPHwYE" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://www.k9cola.org/dog-friendly-activities/k9-splash/</a>. For their safety, children less than 48 inches tall will not be admitted to the pool area. Admission is $15.00 per dog.</p> 2021-07-14 16:00:00 -0500
8/07/2110:00 a.m.Bever Park Swimming PoolCedar Rapids -
SummerFest
<p>New Life Community Church is excited to bring the inaugural SummerFest celebration to the Marion area. SummerFest is a family-friendly, free event featuring inflatables, carnival games, bingo, live music, and food trucks.</p><p>Beginning at noon, <a href="https://www.moysfoodtruck.com/">Moy's Food From the Street</a> and <a href="https://www.smileysiowa.com/">Smiley's</a> will open their mobile kitchens, with food trucks from <a href="https://willieraysqshack.com/">Willy's BBQ Shack</a> and <a href="http://www.onemorebitecatering.com/">One More Bite</a>, serving from 5-7 pm. Top off your lunch or dinner with free soft serve ice cream provided by New Life Community Church, and hard-scooped goodness from <a href="https://scoopskis.com/">Scoopski's Uptown Creamery</a>.</p><p>Throughout the afternoon enjoy <a href="https://herecomesfun.com/branches/Iowa/eastern-iowa">Spacewalk</a> inflatables and a rock-climbing wall from from <a href="http://hhfunrides.com/">H and H Fun Rides</a> (225 pound maximum weight). Looking for a break from the heat? Step inside and enjoy a game of bingo or make a bid on a Silent Auction Item. Throughout the day, a variety of old-fashioned carnival games will be ready for your enjoyment, and a face-painting booth will transform your cheeks into works of art.</p><p>From 5-8 pm the neighborhood will begin to rock as local fan-favorite cover-band <a href="https://www.airwavesband.com/">Airwaves</a> takes the stage.</p><p>New Life Community Church is providing the event free of charge to the community, but attendees will have the opportunity to learn about and financially support three local non-profit organizations. <a href="http://marioncares.org/">Marion Cares</a> provides advocacy, connections, and services for children and families. <a href="http://familieshelpingfamiliesofiowa.org/">Families Helping Families</a> helps provide loving foster-care homes for families in need. And <a href="https://iowacitycedarrapids.safe-families.org/">Safe Families for Children</a> partners with other area agencies to provide support for families experiencing crisis. All monetary donations collected throughout the day will be given to these great organizations.</p><p>For more information, email <a href="https://newlifecr.com/summerfest/office@newlifecr.com">New Life Community Church</a>.</p> 2021-07-19 20:00:00 -0500
8/15/2112:00 p.m.New Life Community ChurchMarion -
The Winter's Tale
<p>Free Shakespeare returns to Iowa City with <em>The Winter's Tale, </em>directed by Adam Knight and featuring a cast of twelve!</p><p>“It is required you do awake your faith…”</p><p>Considered one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, <em>The Winter’s Tale </em>is a story of rebirth and redemption, pivoting from comedy to tragedy and back again. Two kingdoms bonded in friendship, riven by jealousy. King Leontes rules the cold halls of Sicilia with an increasingly tyrannical bent. Can the whitsuntide feasts of Bohemia and the promise of a new generation bring about the healing so desperately needed? Time will tell.</p><p>-------------------------</p><p><strong>Tickets: </strong>FREE</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Riverside Festival Stage in Lower City Park</p><p><strong>Performances:</strong></p><p>Thursday, July 15 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Friday, July 16 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Saturday, July 17 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Sunday, July 18 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Thursday, July 22 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Friday, July 23 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Saturday, July 24 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Sunday, July 25 @ 7:30pm </p><p>No reservation required. Seats available first-come, first-serve evening of show. Green show begins at 7:00pm. </p> 2021-07-24 22:00:00 -0500
7/24/217:30 p.m.Lower City ParkIowa City -
The Winter's Tale
<p>Free Shakespeare returns to Iowa City with <em>The Winter's Tale, </em>directed by Adam Knight and featuring a cast of twelve!</p><p>“It is required you do awake your faith…”</p><p>Considered one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, <em>The Winter’s Tale </em>is a story of rebirth and redemption, pivoting from comedy to tragedy and back again. Two kingdoms bonded in friendship, riven by jealousy. King Leontes rules the cold halls of Sicilia with an increasingly tyrannical bent. Can the whitsuntide feasts of Bohemia and the promise of a new generation bring about the healing so desperately needed? Time will tell.</p><p>-------------------------</p><p><strong>Tickets: </strong>FREE</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Riverside Festival Stage in Lower City Park</p><p><strong>Performances:</strong></p><p>Thursday, July 15 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Friday, July 16 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Saturday, July 17 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Sunday, July 18 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Thursday, July 22 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Friday, July 23 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Saturday, July 24 @ 7:30pm</p><p>Sunday, July 25 @ 7:30pm </p><p>No reservation required. Seats available first-come, first-serve evening of show. Green show begins at 7:00pm. </p> 2021-07-25 22:00:00 -0500
7/25/217:30 p.m.Lower City ParkIowa City -
Mobile Technology Lab at Jacolyn Park
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-07-26 15:30:00 -0500
7/26/211:30 p.m.Jacolyn ParkCedar Rapids -
Neighborhood Nights - July
<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">We are very excited to see you all at our July Neighborhood Night! We will have free-admission bounce houses, free pulled pork sandwiches, and at dusk, we will show the movie "Black Panther." Free popcorn and snacks, too! Come on out, invite your friends and family, and celebrate a great Saturday summer night!</span> </p> 2021-07-20 22:00:00 -0500
7/31/215:30 p.m.Lutheran Church of the ResurrectionMarion -
Mobile Technology Lab at Hayes Park
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-07-27 15:30:00 -0500
7/27/211:30 p.m.Hayes ParkCedar Rapids -
Mobile Technology Lab at Cleveland Park
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-07-28 18:30:00 -0500
7/28/214:30 p.m.Cleveland ParkCedar Rapids -
Mobile Technology Lab at Greene Square
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-07-29 15:30:00 -0500
7/29/211:30 p.m.Greene SquareCedar Rapids -
Mobile Technology Lab at Jacolyn Park
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-08-02 15:30:00 -0500
8/02/211:30 p.m.Jacolyn ParkCedar Rapids -
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Independence BrewBQ and Bike Ride Too!
<p dir="ltr">The Independence BrewBQ is a one day outdoor festival featuring BBQ vendors, live music, a Craft Brew Zone, a bike ride and is a fundraiser for charity at the same time! This year is our 15th year and we are looking to make it the biggest and best yet.</p><p dir="ltr">Admittance into Riverwalk Parks is FREE with the opportunity to purchase delicious barbecue and brews on tap. Everyone can enjoy live music from our headlining band Crazy Delicious. Those wishing to check out the Craft Brew Zone can purchase brew tasting passes in advance or the day of the event.</p><p dir="ltr">The Craft Brew Zone is a separate fenced area with over 100 craft brews from breweries and home brewers. Each paid entrant will receive a commemorative BrewBQ glass for the tastings, and several hours to taste all of the magnificent creations from home brewers and breweries alike. Tasters are welcome to come and go as they please from the Craft Brew Zone until 7pm.</p><p dir="ltr">Really into craft beer? Purchase a limited V.I.P. Craft Brew Zone pass to gain early entry into the tasting area starting at 3pm. Taste some exclusive options during the V.I.P. hour, get a first crack at the full list of options and chat with our brewers. Craft Brew Zone participants must be at least 21 years old to enter and take part in the tasting. No one under the age of 21 is permitted into the Craft Brew Zone.</p><p dir="ltr">The <a href="http://www.brewbq.org/rash-ride-too/">R.A.S.H. Ride Too!</a> is set to kick off early in the morning. Ride at your own pace around the beautiful rolling landscape of Buchanan County all on hard surfaced roads - some of the best in the state. Ride participants can register for just the ride or also purchase Craft Brew Zone passes online at the same time. All proceeds from the ride registration benefit the Buchanan County Four Seasons Trails Association.</p><p dir="ltr">Even more information can be found on our website at <a href="http://www.brewbq.org">www.brewbq.org</a>. The Buchanan County Fair Association is our 2021 charity partner. Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit their new 4-H/Events Center building project. </p> 2021-05-03 22:00:00 -0500
8/28/2112:00 p.m.Riverwalk ParksIndependence -
Jazz Under The Stars - Soul Sacrifice
<p>Live Jazz returns to Noelridge Park in 2021. Each August KCCK presents four free Thursday night concerts in Cedar Rapids’ Noelridge Park. </p><p>Join us week 2 for Soul Sacrifice. All concerts are also broadcast live on KCCK 88.3 FM. </p><p>Bring your own picnic or enjoy food from one of our vendors! In case of inclement weather, listen to KCCK for cancellation information at 88.3 FM, online or follow us on Twitter or Facebook. </p> 2021-07-20 21:00:00 -0500
8/12/217:00 p.m.Noelridge ParkCedar Rapids -
Jazz Under The Stars - Craig Erickson Quartet
<p>Live Jazz returns to Noelridge Park in 2021. Each August KCCK presents four free Thursday night concerts in Cedar Rapids’ Noelridge Park. </p><p>Join us week 3 for the Craig Erickson Quartet. All concerts are also broadcast live on KCCK 88.3 FM. </p><p>Bring your own picnic or enjoy food from one of our vendors! In case of inclement weather, listen to KCCK for cancellation information at 88.3 FM, online or follow us on Twitter or Facebook. </p> 2021-07-20 21:00:00 -0500
8/19/217:00 p.m.Noelridge ParkCedar Rapids -
Jazz Under The Stars - Iowa Women's Jazz Orchestra
<p>Live Jazz returns to Noelridge Park in 2021. Each August KCCK presents four free Thursday night concerts in Cedar Rapids’ Noelridge Park. </p><p>Join us week 4 for the Iowa Women's Jazz Orchestra. All concerts are also broadcast live on KCCK 88.3 FM. </p><p>Bring your own picnic or enjoy food from one of our vendors! In case of inclement weather, listen to KCCK for cancellation information at 88.3 FM, online or follow us on Twitter or Facebook. </p> 2021-07-20 21:00:00 -0500
8/26/217:00 p.m.Noelridge ParkCedar Rapids -
Mobile Technology Lab at Hayes Park
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-08-03 15:30:00 -0500
8/03/211:30 p.m.Hayes ParkCedar Rapids -
Mobile Technology Lab at Cleveland Park
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-08-04 18:30:00 -0500
8/04/214:30 p.m.Cleveland ParkCedar Rapids -
Iowa City Walk to End Alzheimer's
<h5>Alzheimer’s isn't stopping. Neither are we.</h5><p>We're moving forward with plans to host Walk to End Alzheimer's in person this fall. The health and safety of our participants, staff and volunteers will be our top priorities as we make decisions about event details in your community, and we'll continue to offer options to participate online and in your neighborhood.</p><p>Families facing Alzheimer's and all other dementia need us now more than ever — and with your help, we can be there for them. Every dollar you raise through Walk allows the Alzheimer's Association to provide 24/7 care and support while accelerating critical research.</p><p>Register today and be the first to know about Walk in your area.</p> 2021-05-17 15:00:00 -0500
9/19/2112:30 p.m.Lower City ParkIowa City -
Prairie Football Bags Tournament - Charity of Choice
<p>Help raise funds for the Prairie Football Programs Charity of Choice!</p><p>- Double elimination<br>- Race to 21 wins<br>- $30 per team (Please bring your own partner)</p><p>Payout: 1st place $100 - 2nd place $75 - 3rd place $50 **The remaining money after payouts goes to the Prairie Football Programs Charity of Choice**</p><p>Saturday, Aug. 7th - Registration begins at 4pm, tournament starts at 5pm ~ Register online or sign up at the bar.</p><p>** During the tournament enjoy music, drinks, food and a 50/50 raffle **</p><p>Sponsorship opportunities available. Contact Sonya at 319-533-0848 or email blacksquirreltap@gmail.com</p> 2021-07-19 22:00:00 -0500
8/07/214:00 p.m.Black Squirrel TapSwisher -
Mobile Technology Lab at Greene Square
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-08-05 15:30:00 -0500
8/05/211:30 p.m.Greene SquareCedar Rapids -
Dogs4Dystonia Dog Walk--Hope On A Leash
<p>No need to have a dog to enjoy this event. We are back in-person after being virtual last year.</p><p>Come out to this fun event as we are walking with (or without) our dogs to find a cure for all types of dystonia -- a rare neurological muscle movement disorder that affects men, women and children at any age. This event is for anyone who loves dogs, loves to walk or wants to help find a cure. You do not need to have a dog to participate in this event. You will be able to meet some of the members from the local Dystonia Support Group who battle with their dystonia on a daily basis.</p><p>There will be a 1.5 mile walk around Thomas Park followed by demonstrations, dog costume contest, raffle, and a silent auction.</p><p>Cost: $20/person which includes t-shirt to be picked up that day, entry into dog costume contest, and more. Children 3 and under are FREE, however, they will not get a T-shirt.</p><p>**Pre-register for this event by August 9 to guarantee your t-shirt. You may register the day of the event, however, we cannot guarantee if we will have a t-shirt.</p><p>Register online: <a href="https://dystonia-foundation.org/dogs4dystonia-iowa?fbclid=IwAR3mWnWHJ6X0HAnAH76kekkDHE2J4zFKqCjbhz0LfSVduMNJb5RAH0cSW_c" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://dystonia-foundation.org/dogs4dystonia-iowa</a></p><p>Dog Costume Contest Theme: Renaissance/Medieval</p><p>Categories:<br>1) Best Dog/Owner Theme Combination<br>2) Most Creative Theme Costume<br>3) Theme (Group)--minimum of 2 or more dogs</p><p>For more information or questions, please contact the organizer, Sheila, at dogs4dystoniadfw@yahoo.com. This is Sheila's 8th year of organizing a Dogs4Dystonia event. The first 2 years were in Fort Worth, Texas and the past 6 years have been in Marion, Iowa.</p> 2021-07-12 12:00:00 -0500
8/28/218:30 a.m.Thomas ParkMarion -
I Heart Black Business Tour
<p data-key="68"><span data-key="69"><span data-offset-key="69:0">Tourists and locals will enjoy the I Heart Black Business Tour!</span></span></p><p data-key="70"><span data-key="71"><span data-offset-key="71:0">Travel throughout Johnson County and into Cedar Rapids for a day of food, fun, and shopping. At each stop you will experience a unique black-owned business and get to meet the owners. Experience a fitness class with a certified instructor, taste the cuisine of the Deep South, and ride in luxury all while supporting local black-owned businesses.</span></span></p><p data-key="72"><span data-key="73"><span data-offset-key="73:0">This tour is a full day of cultural experiences and memories that will stimulate our local economy and inspire attendees to further support local black entrepreneurs. </span></span></p><p data-key="74" data-slate-fragment="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"><span data-key="75"><span data-offset-key="75:0">Be sure to dress in comfortable walking shoes and loose fitting clothing. There is a 45 minute fitness class and an hour lunch included on each tour, so be prepared!</span></span></p> 2021-04-14 18:00:00 -0500
8/28/2110:30 a.m.Dream CityIowa City -
The Quarter Barrel - Sun Flower Jar - Cork N Canvas Iowa
<p>New Painting Sunflower - Cork N Canvas Iowa, painting at The Quarter Barrel, $30 per person We will be painting the 16x20 painting at 6:00 pm (don't be late) <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0Owj2po8D8z5Puw5flkvjfHdKMUy84p8fxYu1QkaEumTQxeFZU-1CPp0s&h=AT3oV9VX8P8gLrwN1ZXPVMzSwuRD6YzdAOKO_iu7pOZdeaXzXkQn0md_VaeE91RCODLgjNPWcc3IaTzZ4PZ03-jv86rsNGvMWZ_jwJbQ3EzRt6TKbjrmRlXzw48CZbEEWQ&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT2dr5SPhJJ9-ntXbeQ7DyxlvT5BOwlUVAguF0dizqlMYmSH-IKIAd889UE5CfVt4CKK4qRU-rF1SzlcxA6XIEydB4lAELrV9tNNuXjYA4cOeVogaWTpIPyX090NVPfwJQiGMd9vV0veiEMzUAFzFsgYTmfGq4UppYFrNnUlE5xnPT9PaA" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a> Food and drink available for purchase, please no outside food/drink. All your supplies (canvas, paints, brushes and apron) are provided for you. Plus, no experience is necessary, just a thirst for creativity and the passion for a good time. Perfect for guys or girls! Sip, Paint, Repeat! Payment is required in advanced, due to the limited class size. Please note: Events are 18 and over only, events are for adults and will contain adult language and content. ***Cancellation policy: Cork N Canvas Iowa offers an art instruction and entertainment event that can be compared to a concert or theater event. We realize that unforeseen things happen, but we also would appreciate the time to offer the seat to others and fill the spot. Due to credit card fees, no refunds are issues, but you can move your ticket to another event 24-hours or more prior to your scheduled class. Due to the time it takes to prepare the class, NO store credit is given for last minute cancellations or no shows. Your ticket is fully transferable, however, and you may let someone of your own choosing use your ticket in your absence. Cancellations should be made by email only. If you need to cancel or move your reservation you must notify Cork n Canvas Iowa by email Cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com 24 hours prior to the event, you are scheduled for in order to be eligible move into another class. In your email, please be sure to include; your name, location of the event, date of scheduled event, and date you wish to move to. *All cancellation issues must be resolved through email. * In the event of bad weather, snow day, ice, even floods, there is the chance that class could be canceled, please note you will receive an email, also the notice will be posted on Facebook, your tickets will be good for any upcoming non-sold out class.</p><p><a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/?fbclid=IwAR0ANSvza5q87IeNk-Nt8Y2KwraM7khJZN1342Z_r5CUwAfQtcs9Leceq50" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a></p><p>Amanda Happel<br>Cork N Canvas Iowa<br>319-929-4300<br>Email: cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com<br>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa/?__cft__[0]=AZVHXUDCxVIHLMIBWu0U4EDuEf4c66ePHnIg9lc9DbuylY_rw5Oebz3TIVCPqcJdas832JkJs6XC0BFwlEmsrY45CI2-99ICzR6rAqdqsZQptopFbm90PppMXPFOiY5sAfhbpyIRhPlX4G9NedkqOFfDEkXPcIBtUkEEkv_tR8eSCg&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a><br>Website: <a href="http://www.corkncanvasiowa.com/?fbclid=IwAR0N2zlo9lf_TRxxon45afAft-SD0fYqDmP1UIvZ_TKR4b5tB3zxYRBX5Fo" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.CorknCanvasIowa.com</a></p>
8/25/216:00 p.m.The Quarter BarrelCedar Rapids -
Hiawatha Farmers Market
<div dir="auto">Hiawatha Farmers Market - Sundays 10:00 am – 1:00 pm in the 10th Avenue parking lot of Guthridge Park. Shopping at a farmers' market is not the same as shopping at a supermarket. Meet the producers while finding the summer's best fresh fruits and vegetables, just-picked flowers, fresh from the oven breads and pastries, jams, honey and one of-a-kind arts and crafts by local artisans.</div> 2021-07-25 13:00:00 -0500
7/25/2110:00 a.m.Guthridge ParkHiawatha -
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Volunteer work day - Genealogical Society of Linn County, Iowa
<p>Do you like to volunteer, like Genealogy, or History? Give a little of your time, and join us on the first Monday of each month (unless a holiday, or bad weather)</p><p>The purpose for this day is to invite volunteers to work on library projects to preserve our precious resources. We are not open to the public., this is not a research day, but a day to help organize the library. Stay as little or long as you wish and bring a lunch.</p><p>Our monthly volunteer work day session will be on Monday, from 10–4 at our location in the lower level of the Masonic Building at 813 1<sup>st</sup><span> </span>Ave. S.E.</p><p>Parking is available in the rear. Please enter through the back door.</p><p><br></p><p>Genealogical Society of Linn County, Iowa P.O Box 175</p><p>Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406-0175</p><p><a href="callto%3A(319)%20369-0022">(319) 369-0022</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="http://gensoclinncoia.weebly.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WEBSITE</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/GenealogyLinnCo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FACEBOOK</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u><em>Please use "Amazon Smile" and our Non-Profit Organization when purchasing items through Amazon.</em></u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 2021-08-02 16:00:00 -0500
8/02/2110:00 a.m.Genealogical Society of Linn County IowaCedar Rapids, -
Marion Farmers Market
<p>Marion Farmers Market provides fresh produce, meats, baked goods, flowers, handmade items and more. Saturdays from 8-11 May 1- Sept 25 at Taube Park.</p> 2021-07-24 23:00:00 -0500
7/24/218:00 p.m.Taube ParkMarion -
CR Muni Band in Bever Park
<p>This week, Star Trek and Star Wars fans can <em>both</em> rejoice as the Municipal Band performs themes from Star Trek and music from The Mandalorian. <em>(Live Long and Use the Force…or something.)</em></p><p>The program also features Dr. Anthony Williams on trombone, music from the Disney film Coco, a tribute to the Olympics, and big band favorites.</p><p>Join us in person or catch the livestream on our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CRMuniBand">Facebook page</a>. You can also listen live on KMRY (93.1 FM, 1450 AM, KMRYradio.com).</p><p>Come early to hear a great clarinet ensemble made up of high school musicians!</p> 2021-07-20 20:30:00 -0500
7/25/217:30 p.m.Bever ParkCedar Rapids -
Summer Shorts (Coralville)
<p><span style="font-size: 14px;">The Iowa Children's Museum is heading outside and coming to a park near you! Join us each Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday as we provide hands-on fun in nearby outdoor spaces. Summer Shorts provides a few short hours of fun and inspires you to PLAY all summer long.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">COST: Free!<br><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>WHEN & WHERE:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Mondays (9:30-11:30 am) - Central Park in Coralville</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">6/21, 6/28, 7/5, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong> Tuesdays (6:30-8 pm) - Iowa City Rec N' Roll Events</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> 6/22 - Mercer Park</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> 6/29 - Hickory Hill South Park</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> 7/6 - Willow Creek Park</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> 7/13 - Fairmeadows Park</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> 7/20 - Happy Hollow</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> 7/27 - Kiwanis Park</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Thursdays (1:30-3:30 PM) - Cedar Rapids Green Square Park</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> 6/24, 6/31, 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Not just for kids, this series will make the whole family smile with weekly themes:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> Cardboard Creation</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Outdoor Detective</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Moves & Music</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Science of Sports</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Engineering Escapades</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Let's Make a Mess </span></p> 2021-07-26 11:30:00 -0500
7/26/219:30 a.m.Central ParkCoralville -
Hops for Housing at Clock House Brewing
<p>Willis Dady Homeless Services is back with a twist on our traditional Hops for Housing Event. This year with your purchase of a $35 Hops for Housing ticket you will receive 12 free pints at participating locations which be redeemed on your own between now and October 31, 2021 or at our special event nights! Each special event night will give you an inside look into the support Willis Dady provides to our community on a daily basis, as well as a behind the scenes information sessions from each participating location. Come join us this Thursday at Sutliff Cider (382 Sutliff Rd, Lisbon, IA 52253) from 6:00-8:00. To get your tickets visit www.givebutter.com/hfh2021. All ticket proceeds benefit Willis Dady Homeless Services.</p><p>Thank you to Collins Aerospace for sponsoring this event! </p> 2021-06-22 20:00:00 -0500
8/05/216:00 p.m.Clock House BrewingCedar Rapids -
Mobile Technology Lab at Jacolyn Park
<p>The Library's Mobile Technology Lab is on the move! Find the van at parks around the city all summer long - we'll see you there!</p><p>The Library is partnering with Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreations Rollin' Recmobile to bring activities for all ages to the community this summer! Join us for books, games, food, fun, and a few surprises, too. We can't wait to see you again!</p><p>Mondays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Jacolyn Park, 198 Jacolyn Dr NW (except July 5)</p><p>Tuesdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Hayes Park, 1924 D St SW</p><p>Wednesdays: 4:30-6:30 p.m. - Cleveland Park, 1600 8th Ave SW</p><p>Thursdays: 1:30-3:30 p.m. - Greene Square, 400 4th Ave SE</p><p>Fridays: 1-3 p.m. - Ladd Library parking lot</p><p>Tech to Go programs are generously sponsored by the Alliant Energy Foundation, the Giacoletto Foundation, Collins Aerospace and ITC Midwest.</p> 2021-08-09 15:30:00 -0500
8/09/211:30 p.m.Jacolyn ParkCedar Rapids