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Amana Colonies Tannenbaum Forest
<p>Visit a forest of decorated Christmas trees. Over 50 live trees are decorated by local businesses, organizations and residents. Visit the forest in our Festhalle Barn (dress warm). Featuring our Nativity scene and our 17' German Christmas Pyramid made by local craftsmen. Free will donation at the door, with proceeds going to the "Stead Family Children's Hospital" in Iowa City and other local charities. <strong>Tannenbaum Forest is open Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from November 25th - December 18th. Hours vary, please check our website.</strong></p> 2019-03-28 17:00:00 -0500
11/25/2211:00 a.m.Festhalle BarnAmana -
Prelude to Christmas
<p>Welcome in the holiday season including a glimpse into Amana's Christmas past. Plenty of shopping, food, drink and music. Amana Church Bazaar & Cookie Walk. Tannenbaum (Christmas tree) Forest featuring our Nativity scene & 17' German Pyramid. </p> 2022-01-26 20:00:00 -060012/03/2210:00 a.m.Amana Colonies Convention & Visitor BureauAmana -
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Prelude to Christmas
<p>Welcome in the holiday season including a glimpse into Amana's Christmas past. Plenty of shopping, food, drink and music. Amana Church Bazaar & Cookie Walk. Tannenbaum (Christmas tree) Forest featuring our Nativity scene & 17' German Pyramid.</p> 2022-01-26 16:00:00 -060012/04/2211:00 a.m.Amana Colonies Convention & Visitor BureauAmana -
Prelude to Christmas
<p>Welcome in the holiday season including a glimpse into Amana's Christmas past. Plenty of shopping, food, drink and music. Amana Church Bazaar & Cookie Walk. Tannenbaum (Christmas tree) Forest featuring our Nativity scene & 17' German Pyramid. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 2019-03-28 20:00:00 -0500
12/02/2211:00 a.m.Amana Colonies Convention & Visitor BureauAmana -
Mirrors Project
<p><span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US">This is a drop-in opportunity to sit with Resident Artist Harper Folsom and participate in her Mirrors project, which entails drawing portraits while in conversation.</span><span data-ccp-props='{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}'> </span></p> 2022-08-24 11:30:00 -0500
11/01/2210:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Mirrors Project
<p>This is a drop-in opportunity to sit with Resident Artist Harper Folsom and participate in her Mirrors project, which entails drawing portraits while in conversation.</p> 2022-08-24 15:30:00 -0500
11/01/222:00 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Live Celtic Christmas Music
<p>Sunday, December 4 from 2-5pm, live Celtic Christmas music!</p><p>This is a free event and open to all ages.</p><p>Join us after visiting the Old World Christmas Market at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library</p> 2022-09-14 17:00:00 -0500
12/04/222:00 p.m.Lion Bridge Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
El Kahir Shrine's Christmas Bazaar (Open House)
<p>El Kahir Shrine will be showcasing:<br><br>Fully Decorated 4 ft. or shorter Christmas Trees and Christmas Decor.<br><br>On 20 Nov there will be Silent & Live Auctions from 2 - 7 pm. (Silent Auction ends @ 5:30 pm.) </p> 2022-10-06 14:00:00 -0500
11/18/2210:00 a.m.El Kahir ShrineHiawatha -
El Kahir Shrine's Christmas Bazaar
<p>El Kahir Shrine will be showcasing:<br><br>Fully Decorated 4 ft. or shorter Christmas Trees and Christmas Decor.<br><br>On 20 Nov there will be Silent & Live Auctions from 2 - 7 pm. (Silent Auction ends @ 5:30 pm.) </p> 2022-10-06 19:00:00 -0500
11/20/222:00 p.m.El Kahir ShrineHiawatha -
Concert Chorale Mainstage Concert 2
<p>Enjoy "An English Christmas" featuring festive music by English composers. The program will include <em>Christmas Day </em>by Gustav Holst; <em>Te Deum </em>by C. V. Stanford; and <em>Gloria </em>by John Rutter. The Concert Chorale and instrumental ensemble will be joined by the First Lutheran Church Choir and Handbell Ensemble. </p> 2022-08-04 20:30:00 -0500
12/10/227:30 p.m.First Lutheran ChurchCedar Rapids -
Saturday Workshop: Ugly Sweater Glass Ornament
<p>Join us for our annual glass ornament workshop. This year’s holiday ornament is Ugly Sweaters. Participants will create one unique glass ornament (3”x3”) to decorate your tree and/or home. You will decorate your pre-cut sweater by arranging pieces of colored glass, balls and stringers to create a one of a kind design. Sign up early, these always sell out! Ages 8 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Sign up early, these workshops always sell out. </p> 2022-10-06 11:00:00 -0500
11/12/2210:00 a.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
Saturday Workshop: Ugly Sweater Glass Ornament
<p>Join us for our annual glass ornament workshop. This year’s holiday ornament is Ugly Sweaters. Participants will create one unique glass ornament (3”x3”) to decorate your tree and/or home. You will decorate your pre-cut sweater by arranging pieces of colored glass, balls and stringers to create a one of a kind design. Sign up early, these always sell out! Ages 8 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Sign up early, these workshops always sell out. </p> 2022-10-06 12:30:00 -0500
11/12/2211:30 a.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
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Lorrie Morgan's Enchanted Christmas Show @ Wild Rose Casino
<p>Join us at Wild Rose Casino & Hotel in Clinton to see multi-platinum selling country music icon, Lorrie Morgan, as she performs her Enchanted Christmas Show on Saturday, December 3, in our Oakwood Grand Ballroom. As the first woman in her genre to begin her career with three consecutive Platinum albums, she contnues to wow audiences almost four decades later!</p><p>Tickets start at $30* and can be purchased at the Iowa Store Gift Shop at Wild Rose Casino & Hotel, by calling (800) 457-9975, or by going online at www.wildroseresorts.com. Doors at 6:00 pm; Show at 7:00 pm. This show is open to all ages. * plus tax/fees</p><p><br></p> 2022-10-04 20:30:00 -050012/03/226:00 p.m.Wild Rose Casino & HotelClinton -
Make Your Own Christmas Tree
<p>The iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio and Lion Bridge Brewing Co. are excited to be partnering on the popular Make You Christmas Tree</p><p>The iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio (ICCGS) will visit Lion Bridge Brewing for a workshop to welcome the holiday season! In this workshop, participants will a make a holiday tree from clay using various hand building techniques. Then you can add garland, ornaments---the decorative options are endless! Participants will create texture and then paint their trees with special ceramic glazes.<br>Projects will then be taken back to ICCGS to dry and then coated with a special clear glaze and fired twice in their kilns. Finished projects will be approximately 4”x4” and will be ready for pickup at ICCGS three weeks later.<br>$38 includes the class, a drink, and your very own clay tree!</p><p>Pick up is at The iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio during regular business hours.</p><p>Don't wait to get your tickets, they sell out fast!</p><p>THE NOT SO FINE PRINT.....***Refunds cannot be issued without a minimum of 48 hour notice. Steins not picked up in 90 days will be discarded.</p><p>*The beer included in the class is determined by Lion Bridge. If the attendee is under 21 it will be replaced by a NA Beverage. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/make-your-christmas-tree-at-lion-bridge-brewing-tickets-400197049147?aff=ebdssbeac">Buy tickets now!</a></p> 2022-09-14 16:00:00 -0500
11/13/222:00 p.m.Lion Bridge Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
Wild Hogs Saloon-5 Foot Christmas Sign-Cork N Canvas Iowa
<p><br></p><p>Brand NEW Project 5 foot Porch Christmas, Welcome Sign at Wild Hogs Saloon & Eatery, in Walford, Iowa, about 15 min from Cedar Rapids at 6:00 pm, Space is limited, $50 per person ($25 if you are bringing your board back from a previous <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com%2Fwild-hogs---fall-5-foot-sign%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0LvDxlalSUWlpZy2jcUEOkm2w4CmLW3qp915NZS2zyOndnOCfGlqR1oeo&h=AT087tcIE0r-Ogg04e4f_Rz4_wDhsZX4qTwjaqk0YMdS1-cUOmslrWBjjr4xHvZjuVsHkOwrRb6eh6lZ9Kf6Wm_xizDpuCVikNRtP5wHJejR79uro6pUDFIRTmizQukaGA&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT1hDi5aZ8Gz0Emh0fdk1NuNysqhExOLNrdZkVk4BlSS9DeZURFxbFjgSIgTTvbqEYpGMIhkUdRCmeQLr7XdQexRCC8l62etu-wW-YFgj3darPDfspf4n0fXEeD80DnhqYbXD2HHS2Nhc88ZcRqA30_b" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a><br>Cork N Canvas Iowa classes are for adults, 21+, please only 1 painter per ticket. All your supplies are provided for you. Plus, no experience is necessary, just a thirst for creativity and the passion for a good time. Class lasts about 1 to 2 hrs. Food & drink available at additional cost, Please no outside food or beverage. *** 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. *Please All cancellations issues must be resolved through email. * In the event of a class canceled: bad weather, snow day, ice, even floods, if 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>https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/wild-hogs-5foot-sign---christmas/</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]=AZVbwTvUETdCiLtcZN2rXMcuDdPPZZ8-FsTp7an7Rbst6M-lSIL1FW0uKqCyMHJLxZ1f_995_IIGQvhHw0lyIJco0fghv5CrDFiQ5DGBRsqe4HVg1uhVsfIGVLbyEKSNp94&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a><br>Website: <a href="http://www.corkncanvasiowa.com/?fbclid=IwAR2BxTRML_76FpJkIHiGSyLxJf52SmFxq_bVtkwOQZlYIKGId2vewU6Utm8" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.CorknCanvasIowa.com</a></p>
10/17/226:00 p.m.Wild Hogs Saloon & EateryWalford -
Saturday Night Elf Workshop: Sgraffito Ornaments
<h1 dir="ltr"><br></h5><p>This year we are introducing two Saturday night advanced workshops making Sgraffito Ornaments and Gingerbread Houses. Grab your family, your significant other, friends or whoever loves the holidays– and join us in making heirloom holiday projects in our Studio!</p><p dir="ltr">Sgraffito Holiday Ornaments–Join Maddie Althoff, Ceramic Sgraffito Artist, to make 3 heirloom Holiday Ornaments approximately 3”x2” each. Sgraffito is a decoration that is created by cutting away parts of a surface layer to expose a different color underneath it. Participants will carefully cut away a design from the clay, covered with a black glaze, using carving techniques to create beautiful texture and design. Finished ornaments will then be fired in the kiln with a ‘matte’ finish so that the black and white design truly pops. Projects will be ready for pickup on December 22nd, all projects will include a gold metallic ribbon to finish it off. Add it to your tree–or give them as a handmade gift this holiday season! </p> 2022-10-06 19:00:00 -0500
12/10/225:00 p.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids