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• Family Fitness

  <p>Melanie Smith, Tough Mudder extraordinaire and fitness leader will guide you through a moderately intensive workout. No experience is necessary and all are welcome.</p><p>Melanie is passionate about fitness. In this 45 minute class, you'll get a great workout helping to ensure that you will maintain, not gain in the coming winter months.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-01 19:15:00 -0500

  9/17/19 2019-09-17 18:30:00 -0500

  6:30 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Family Fitness

  <p>Melanie Smith, Tough Mudder extraordinaire and fitness leader will guide you through a moderately intensive workout. No experience is necessary and all are welcome.</p><p>Melanie is passionate about fitness. In this 45 minute class, you'll get a great workout helping to ensure that you will maintain, not gain in the coming winter months.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-15 19:15:00 -0500

  10/15/19 2019-10-15 18:30:00 -0500

  6:30 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Family Fitness

  <p>Melanie Smith, Tough Mudder extraordinaire and fitness leader will guide you through a moderately intensive workout. No experience is necessary and all are welcome.</p><p>Melanie is passionate about fitness. In this 45 minute class, you'll get a great workout helping to ensure that you will maintain, not gain in the coming winter months.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-11-19 19:15:00 -0600

  11/19/19 2019-11-19 18:30:00 -0600

  6:30 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Design Depot - Tiny Banned Book Jewelry

  <h5>Tiny Banned Book Jewelry</h5><p>We'll create tiny replicas of banned books, and then turn them into necklaces and key chains!</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-01 16:30:00 -0500

  9/19/19 2019-09-19 15:30:00 -0500

  3:30 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-01 16:30:00 -0500

  9/22/19 2019-09-22 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-06 16:30:00 -0500

  10/06/19 2019-10-06 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-20 16:30:00 -0500

  10/20/19 2019-10-20 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-11-03 16:30:00 -0600

  11/03/19 2019-11-03 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-11-17 16:30:00 -0600

  11/17/19 2019-11-17 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-12-01 16:30:00 -0600

  12/01/19 2019-12-01 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-12-15 16:30:00 -0600

  12/15/19 2019-12-15 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-01 16:30:00 -0500

  1/05/20 2020-01-05 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-01-19 16:30:00 -0600

  1/19/20 2020-01-19 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-02-02 16:30:00 -0600

  2/02/20 2020-02-02 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-02-16 16:30:00 -0600

  2/16/20 2020-02-16 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-03-01 16:30:00 -0600

  3/01/20 2020-03-01 14:00:00 -0600

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-03-15 16:30:00 -0500

  3/15/20 2020-03-15 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-01 16:30:00 -0500

  4/05/20 2020-04-05 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-04-19 16:30:00 -0500

  4/19/20 2020-04-19 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-05-03 16:30:00 -0500

  5/03/20 2020-05-03 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Scholastic Chess Club

  <p>Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess.</p><p>Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5 pm at Downtown Library. Students grades K-12 are welcome to come and learn how to play this great universal game! Take part in group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. For more information, connect with the Cedar Rapids Chess Club on Facebook or visit www.chessiniowa.org/crchess.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2020-05-17 16:30:00 -0500

  5/17/20 2020-05-17 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Bookish Arts and Crafts - Paper Wreath or Frame

  <p>Craft a beautiful wreath or paper frame made entirely of paper.</p><p>Every month we'll make a craft or project designed to be completed within the allotted time. No experience is necessary, all materials are supplied and everyone is welcome.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-01 19:30:00 -0500

  9/25/19 2019-09-25 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Bookish Arts and Crafts - Paper Wreath or Frame

  <p>Craft a beautiful wreath or paper frame made entirely of paper.</p><p>Every month we'll make a craft or project designed to be completed within the allotted time. No experience is necessary, all materials are supplied and everyone is welcome.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-06 19:30:00 -0500

  10/06/19 2019-10-06 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Bookish Arts and Crafts - Paper Wreath or Frame

  <p>Craft a beautiful wreath or paper frame made entirely of paper.</p><p>Every month we'll make a craft or project designed to be completed within the allotted time. No experience is necessary, all materials are supplied and everyone is welcome.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-11-03 19:30:00 -0600

  11/03/19 2019-11-03 18:00:00 -0600

  6:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Bookish Arts and Crafts - Paper Wreath or Frame

  <p>Craft a beautiful wreath or paper frame made entirely of paper.</p><p>Every month we'll make a craft or project designed to be completed within the allotted time. No experience is necessary, all materials are supplied and everyone is welcome.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-12-01 19:30:00 -0600

  12/01/19 2019-12-01 18:00:00 -0600

  6:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Sensory Story and Playtime

  <p>This program is geared toward children with developmental and attention differences. During this program, we will read a story and work with Lego to encourage cooperation, socialization, and fun.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-02 19:00:00 -0500

  9/04/19 2019-09-04 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Sensory Story and Playtime

  <p>This program is geared toward children with developmental and attention differences. During this program, we will read a story and work with Lego to encourage cooperation, socialization, and fun.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-02 19:00:00 -0500

  10/02/19 2019-10-02 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• Sensory Story and Playtime

  <p>This program is geared toward children with developmental and attention differences. During this program, we will read a story and work with Lego to encourage cooperation, socialization, and fun.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-11-06 19:00:00 -0600

  11/06/19 2019-11-06 18:00:00 -0600

  6:00 p.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

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• Humanize my Hoodie Presentation and Workshop

  <p>Andre' Wright and Jason Sole present Humanize my Hoodie.</p><p>Andre' Wright, CEO of Born Leaders United and Jason Sole a criminal justice educator have teamed up to form Humanize my Hoodie; an organization that seeks to destigmatize clothing trends associated with people of color and indigenous people.</p><p>Join us for a powerful presentation by Andre' Wright and Jason Sole and afterward make your own shirt. Learn about their mission and how you can be a powerful ally and accomplice in equity.</p><p>"We need your help in de-stigmatizing clothing trends associated with Black and Indigenous People of Color. The senseless killings of Black people at the hands of police officers have spurred conversations about society’s perception of the hoodie. Simply put: If you are Black and sporting a hoodie, YOU ARE CONSIDERED A THREAT. We seek to create a world in which our fashion isn’t probable cause for us to be slain in the streets!"- Humanize my Hoodie</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-02 14:35:00 -0500

  10/04/19 2019-10-04 11:00:00 -0500

  11:00 a.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0

• School's Out Fibonacci Projects: Math meets Art!

  <p>A stimulating hour for elementary school children on days when school is not in session.</p><p>School's out for the day! Each School's Out program for children K-5 will give children the chance to try something new, fun (and maybe messy!). School's Out programs provide a stimulating hour for elementary school children on days when school is not in session.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-02 11:00:00 -0500

  10/07/19 2019-10-07 10:00:00 -0500

  10:00 a.m.

  Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library

  Cedar Rapids

  0.0 0