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Teen Arts: Morse Code Bracelets
<p>Teens join us at 2pm to make bracelets with morse code messages on them.</p> 2023-04-29 15:00:00 -0500
7/27/232:00 p.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
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Bechtel's Critters from Wartburg College- Welcome Wednesdays
<p>Professor Bechtel from Wartburg will show us even more animals from the college's collection.</p>
6/28/232:00 p.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Magnetic Wrap Bracelet through Kirkwood Community College
<p>Design a wrap bracelet using magnetic hematite and a variety of other materials. No clasp needed. Once you set your pattern, repeat it, string it, and wear it. This piece can double as a necklace, name bag holder, or glasses holder. No experience needed. Instructor: Karen Kubby.</p><p><em> </em><em>Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at:</em></p><p><a href="https://kirkwood.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=135414&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_id=0"><em>kirkwood.edu</em></a><em> On site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants. </em>Instructor: Karen Kubby.</p><p><strong>$30 instructor fee/$38 materials fee.</strong></p><p><br></p> 2023-05-23 16:00:00 -0500
6/27/231:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
When Story Time Comes to You
<p>Have you ever wondered how to read a book by just using your fingers? Denise Bean, Youth Services Librarian for the Iowa Library for the Blind and Print Disabled will share about a special code created nearly 200 years ago that is about touch. This time together will be full of discoveries, games, gifts in Braille, music, and exploring the touch and feel of tactile books.</p> 2023-04-19 10:45:00 -0500
8/01/2310:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Iowa Women's Softbal League (collegiate fastpitch)
<p>Sunday game play in June & July at various venues in Linn County. Game times begin at 11:00am and continue to 5:00pm on the Sunday's we play. <strong> IWSBL.com</strong> If we can have a weekly clip in the Hoopla of the next Sunday game scheduled (per below) this would be good.</p><p>June 4th at Mount Mercy University Busse Field</p><p>June 11th at Mount Mercy University Busse Field</p><p>June 25th at Ellis Park in Cedar Rapids, Hall of Fame, Field #1.</p><p>July 9th at Walker, Iowa (Walker Ballpark)</p><p>July 16th at Mount Mercy University Busse Field</p><p>July 23rd at Walker, Iowa (Walker Ballpark)</p> 2023-05-21 18:00:00 -0500
6/04/2311:00 a.m.Mount Mercy University, Robert W. Plaster Athletic ComplexCedar Rapids -
Peyote Stitch Bracelet in Peanut Beads through Kirkwood Community College
<p>Learn the peyote stitch, a fundamental off loom weaving technique used in many beading projects. Participants will create a bracelet with peanut beads, which is like making something two layers thick with only one layer of actual beading. The bracelet is a substantial piece of jewelry that looks great on your wrist. Learn how to finish an edge and add a clasp. No previous experience is necessary.</p><p><em>Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at:</em></p><p><a href="https://kirkwood.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=135419&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_id=0"><em>kirkwood.edu</em></a><em> On site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants. </em>Instructor: Karen Kubby.</p><p><strong>$30 instructor fee/$38 materials fee.</strong></p> 2023-05-23 20:30:00 -0500
6/09/235:30 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Youth & Truth - Day of Action
<p><span dir="auto">This event is part of a national effort led by the Zinn Education Project, AAPF, and Black Lives Matter at School to stand in solidarity for Youth and Truth. Young people, educators, parents, and community members are all welcome!</span></p><p><span dir="auto">Iowa was one of the first states to adopt legislation that attempts to require educators to lie to students about the role of racism, sexism, heterosexism, transphobia, and other forms of oppression throughout U.S. history. The state continues to pass laws actively attacking youth, public schools, and educators. As Iowans, we stand against this harmful legislation.Join us! </span></p><p><span dir="auto">There will be live music, a book exchange, a chance to pledge to teach the truth and defend LGBTQ+ rights, opportunities to network and strategize, and fun and games.Bring some books to exchange, food or drinks to share, questions, ideas, friends and family, or just bring yourself.Please let the host know if you or your organization are interested in co-hosting or speaking at this event. Come join us and party with a purpose.</span> </p> 2023-05-16 21:00:00 -0500
6/10/234:00 p.m.College Green ParkIowa City -
Adult Craft Night: Smash Journals
<p>Bring your creativity to create a fun & unique catchall for the things you love. </p><p>For this program, you can bring in tickets, photos, scrapbook paper, stickers, anything that you might want to add to your smash journal. This book will be whatever you make it. Use it to organize your favorite little mementos. Write your thoughts or share your favorite quotes. This program is all about expressing yourself. </p><p>Library will supply notebooks, glue, tape, and an eclectic array of craft supplies. </p><p><em>*Registration is required for this event. Please only register if you can attend on Tuesday, July 18th. To register click <a href="https://hiawathapubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/8294538">here</a></em></p> 2023-04-06 20:00:00 -0500
7/18/236:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha