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(319) 929-43001234 First Ave, Cedar Rapids(319) 447-17004314 Armar Drive SE, Cedar Rapids
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Online painting - 12x12 Japanese Blossom -Cork n Canvas Iowa
<p>We are painting on a square 12x12 inch canvas for this fun Japanese Blossom painting! Perfect for the whole family! Renew and free your creativity, get a little messy with paint. Painting online, Zoom with us! Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, but I am working on Online classes, think of it virtual Cork N Canvas Iowa classes. Need Supplies I have Supplies!<br><a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR2-RrvQZQXa_dxbBN_K5OuuPioBvNFax--oDWEMg_cmO_iZEapnmmKklC8" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>I have some supplies for sale, or you can provide your own, tickets for class is $20.00, and the zoom link is emailed out the day of class.<br>Supplies needed:<br>- canvas size: 12x12<br>-Paint please ask for each painting (or paint with any colors you like)<br>-Paint Bushes<br>-Bucket of water for rinsing paint bushes<br>-Computer / laptop/tablet/cell phone<br>-Ticket for class<br>Have Questions? send me a message!<br>You can also Buy A Kit: Pick the $150 or $140 kit size, 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR1nQ587sC3dZCWyvEvW9OHb4qP3eAXLVSRDkn9rEuW6TEDxWCtTYJZIO_Y" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 5 to 7 days) Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME!</p><p>Please RSVP by email cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com or send me a message on facebook, that you will be attending and up coming class. Please Let me know at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. - Thanks.</p> 2021-03-25 20:30:00 -0500
4/13/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
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Online painting - Spring Awakening - Cork N Canvas Iowa
<p>Paint with us Online, the Spring Awakening painting. Join us for an Online Painting Class. RSVP at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, but we can paint Online, think of it virtual Cork N Canvas Iowa classes from the comfort of your home. Classes are about 2 hours long. For tickets & Supplies Click here: <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR1B6mvqCO39Zz-tLTK9KbmaJ4sVK7WodUvCEBTsi5nBCid-bRu-NVs1WPw" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>- Canvas 12x12 Inch $3.50<br>- Canvas 16x20 Inch $5.00<br>- Paint 1 oz containers 5 colors of your choice $5.00 (almost any color under the sun). Each additional color $1.00 per 1 oz size. Most painting as between 5 to 8 colors, just ask if you have any questions.<br>- Ticket for class $20 Per Person<br>- Bushes $10 new or $6 used<br>- Also you need: Paper plate, cup to rise out bushes, paper towel, computer/tablet/phone</p><p>Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME! Pick the $150 or $140 kit size, 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR2F4eKe_S397H2YU0t8E5ywRRKmS1Nn3oCMvNVuqvzBrVJYOn5CUqzBQj4" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 5 to 7 days)</p> 2021-03-25 20:30:00 -0500
4/16/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online painting -Surf and Sun- Cork n Canvas Iowa
<p>Brand new painting. Take two hours for yourself to relax, renew and free your creativity. Zoom with us! Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, but I am working on Online classes, think of it virtual Cork N Canvas Iowa classes. Need Supplies I have Supplies!<br><a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR1VX8FmGMSqv0q3ix-siG9cAaSTDFhfCQME9jlbCTwM4t9PUM1lSZ5YXgc" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>I have some supplies for sale, or you can provide your own, tickets for class is $20.00, and the zoom link is emailed out the day of class.<br>Supplies needed:<br>- canvas size:16x20<br>-Paint please ask for each painting (or paint with any colors you like)<br>-Paint Bushes<br>-Bucket of water for rinsing paint bushes<br>-Computer / laptop/tablet/cell phone<br>-Ticket for class<br>Have Questions? send me a message!<br>You can also Buy A Kit: Pick the $150 or $140 kit size, 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR2vvbDLIN9jCEzXxppQbpCE_jV4AdSwA7vInBlz-E4BOC2C8UDBmfN9hag" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 5 to 7 days) Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME!</p><p>Please RSVP by email cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com or send me a message on facebook, that you will be attending and up coming class. Please Let me know at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. - Thanks</p> 2021-03-25 20:30:00 -0500
4/22/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online Painting -Iowa- Cork n Canvas Iowa
<p>Everyone's Fav class, Iowa! Art Classes Live Streamed into your home! Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, But we can Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME! You don’t need experience to join our online Cork N Canvas Iowa events. You do, however, need some basic art supplies. If you don’t have any art supplies, you can order supplies directly from us, pick up location easily located pick up location in the Lindal Mall Parking Lot. Or a small fee Delivery to your home. Tell me your order & I can email you an invoice<br>or purchase online for tickets & Supplies Click here: <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR3AkI1Vcr4tpwtW5JkXGt6gNdOwYt_k4Eu1sS-crwJmRTcHnUbki-Ifkm8" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>Canvas 12x12 Inch $3.50 or Canvas 16x20 Inch $5.00<br>- Paint 1 oz containers 5 colors of your choice $5.00 (almost any color under the sun).<br>- Ticket for class $20 Per Person à la carte supplies available or buy a kit: $150 or $140 kit, or PYOS-Purchase/provide Your Own Supplies, $20 per class. Kits 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR3bO3-uez_UfaTBCtLneyuhbiX7DhwIJudFzTOpaojWIImJRqYKLL24EKE" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 3 to 5 days)<br>Please RSVP by email cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com or send me a message on facebook, that you will be attending and up coming class. Please Let me know at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. - Thanks. Sign on about 10 min early on zoom class and get supplies ready! Don't let physical distancing get you down! let's think outside the box and do some virtual painting classes.</p> 2021-03-25 20:30:00 -0500
4/26/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online painting - FireFly - Cork N Canvas Iowa
<p>Paint with us Online, the Cactus painting. Join us for an Online Painting Class. RSVP at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, but we can paint Online, think of it virtual Cork N Canvas Iowa classes from the comfort of your home. Classes are about 2 hours long. For tickets & Supplies Click here: <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR2q9sUvyALox1rZYBRyPwyazEDuLHSoYSWwpnBfeKyZ2jidDXtv-gU48ck" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>- Canvas 12x12 Inch $3.50<br>- Canvas 16x20 Inch $5.00<br>- Paint 1 oz containers 5 colors of your choice $5.00 (almost any color under the sun). Each additional color $1.00 per 1 oz size. Most painting as between 5 to 8 colors, just ask if you have any questions.<br>- Ticket for class $20 Per Person<br>- Bushes $10 new or $6 used<br>- Also you need: Paper plate, cup to rise out bushes, paper towel, computer/tablet/phone</p><p>Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME! Pick the $150 or $140 kit size, 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR3txU3XyRIQyHU9lmNXcPMuDpPKSmNdF0U5MHiGYZTHl8-yHQT50YxT4mE" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 5 to 7 days)</p> 2021-03-25 20:30:00 -0500
4/19/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online painting class -Kids 12x12 Umbrella-Cork n CanvasIowa
<p>Kids classes are about 1 hour long. Kid N Canvas - have your kids paint with us, or paint together, as a family. Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, so paint at home with us. This Acrylic painting is perfect for almost any age, we suggest, ages 8 and under with an adult and 8 + alone. Painting classes are $20, per person (provide your own supplies) and you can purchase supplies from us (see Below). For a supply list please email after buying your ticket.<br>Need a Canvas or paints? <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR3eiLCMQA06FgO5T7lj9XPLSmsMrdlQDODPoVTvlN8amrNd0XOV_Cl8ltI" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>- Canvas 12x12 Inch $3.50<br>- Canvas 16x20 Inch $5.00<br>- Paint 1 oz containers 5 colors of your choice $5.00 , $1.00 for each additional color<br>- Ticket for class $20 Per Person<br>Questions send me a message or email Cork.n.Canvas.Iowa@Gmail.com </p> 2021-03-25 15:00:00 -0500
4/17/212:00 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online Painting -Summer Gnome- Cork n canvas Iowa
<p>Regardless of whether or not this is your 1st or 50th painting, have fun with us while painting. Art Classes Live Streamed into your home! Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, But we can Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME! Need Supplies I have Supplies!<br><a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR0ZRAFpybyBSqEALEo00J1u-WJS9GzWjrRjh_Uug8gZsXm6ehlY7eq_OO4" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>I have some supplies for sale, or you can provide your own, tickets for class is $20.00, and the zoom link is emailed out the day of class.<br>Supplies needed:<br>- canvas size:16x20<br>-Paint please ask for each painting (or paint with any colors you like)<br>-Paint Bushes<br>-Bucket of water for rinsing paint bushes<br>-Computer / laptop/tablet/cell phone<br>-Ticket for class<br>$150 or $140 kit, or If you have your own supplies, its just $20 per class. Kits 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR06yx9YjbSGWXd5VYDBLs-lI-HVrTmEheslTTJOOulZ1UlakIWHo_V7OvQ" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 3 to 5 days) Painting Kits membership to the facebook group where ALL the painting videos will be, and tips and how to's: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/CorkNCanvasIowaOnlineClasses/?__cft__[0]=AZVDHlWfDYGmmubpfxTFMLB0GPr8gA5ndiHqdOSeUY76tqZ8-YvBkvnq6hEk5MhLcOgZZmTQLaJlciFxzkX84cMZYOmCgRYmwC6vl1YyPvwvJqU4nLegz0IbtN33gcCUNQ4&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/groups/CorkNCanvasIowaOnlineClasses/</a><br>Please RSVP by email cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com or send me a message on facebook, that you will be attending and up coming class. Please Let me know at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. - Thanks. Sign on about 10 min early on zoom class and get supplies ready! Don't let physical distancing get you down! let's think outside the box and do some virtual painting classes. </p> 2021-03-25 16:00:00 -0500
4/25/212:00 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online Painting- Summer Breeze - Cork n canvas Iowa
<p>Art Classes Live Streamed into your home! Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, But we can Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME! Need supplies? I've got them sitting right here waiting for you! Order as much or little as you like. For tickets & Supplies Click here: <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR1f5TQjj_ktOIzsDXe4w6o3TbPlsOGMadZgvGi3EtczT-1usLtNNwehKas" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>- Canvas 12x12 Inch $3.50<br>- Canvas 16x20 Inch $5.00<br>- Paint 1oz containers 5 colors, $5.00 (almost any color under the sun). Each additional color $1.00<br>- Ticket for class $20 Per Person - Please message or email me for exact color list.<br>Cork.n.Canvas.Iowa@gmail.com<br>or buy a kit: $150 or $140 kit, or PYOS-Purchase/provide Your Own Supplies, $20 per class. Kits 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR2TawegdWUVPoX0aAjNfEKkSkI8NTegBSAfbyrHjJngHJQjlpRGgM_xOsY" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 3 to 5 days)<br>Please RSVP by email cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com or send me a message on facebook, that you will be attending and up coming class. Please Let me know at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. - Thanks. Sign on about 10 min early on zoom class and get supplies ready! </p> 2021-03-25 20:30:00 -0500
4/28/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online painting - Summer Daylilies - Cork n Canvas Iowa
<p>No mask required, paint in the comfort of your home. Take two hours for yourself to relax, renew and free your creativity. Zoom with us! Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, but I am working on Online classes, think of it virtual Cork N Canvas Iowa classes. Tickets $20 per person. Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME! Need Supplies I have Supplies! Tickets & Supplies Click here: <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR0VefklsL9zFtl5Aa48PwAJyZ24VMhTHSr1NWpsiM35Bayh5FVdbL5IDoY" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a><br>- Canvas 12x12 Inch $3.50<br>- Canvas 16x20 Inch $5.00<br>- Paint 1 oz containers 5 colors of your choice $5.00 (almost any color under the sun). Each addtional color $1.00<br>- Bushes $10 new, or $6 used<br>- Ticket for class $20 Per Person<br>Supply pick up Lindale mall Parking lot, or $5 home/office delivery.</p><p>Or you can buy a "Kit" Pick the $150 or $140 kit size, 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes. And you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint with us online, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR2JNOSSLwZSf4B_R8ciEVWjF2OllHfzZOrwNC5nIueET9M28zXQUw1L6Jw" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 5 to 7 days)</p><p>Please RSVP by email cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com or send me a message on facebook, that you will be attending and up coming class. Please Let me know at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. - Thanks</p> 2021-04-07 20:30:00 -0500
5/03/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Online painting - Tulips at night Cork n Canvas Iowa
<p>Stay home and paint! Take two hours for yourself to relax, renew and free your creativity. Zoom with us! Right now we can't meet up at our regular locations, but I am working on Online classes, think of it virtual Cork N Canvas Iowa classes. Need supplies send me a message! Sip & Paint from the comfort of your own HOME! Need Supplies I have Supplies! Pick the $150 or $140 kit size, 16x20 canvas or 12x12 canvas, 5 classes or 7 classes, breaks down to $30 per class or $20 per class and you don't even have to put on pants or a bra to paint, Shirts are recommended. FREE SHIPPING <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR3YLLU_fDOo1H-Y9CyabscWjowcf1dx7EILFApzWrnR0xUJJoRg23l-M7c" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.square.site/</a> (shipping takes 5 to 7 days)</p><p>Please RSVP by email cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com or send me a message on facebook, that you will be attending and up coming class. Please Let me know at least 2 hours before class starts if you are attending class so I can prep the studio, get the cameras ready and send you the zoom class. - Thanks.</p><p>Painting Kits membership to the facebook group where ALL the painting videos will be, and tips and how to's: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/CorkNCanvasIowaOnlineClasses/?__cft__[0]=AZWIWy8NdblNgbCxQd6ljoiB4F5TzHs7s5mABSjhAoMHCbLVx0zvbhk-QcTClfDMXsA9LTrcp7lH4KVG7Cn2DRSphTiwGg2MGQuOKFhxDjTmeqGmUk3Cxmfxqcwvhk4nzu81J_zh51kUb3NAo96knrbf&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/groups/CorkNCanvasIowaOnlineClasses/</a></p> 2021-04-07 20:30:00 -0500
5/06/216:30 p.m.Cork N Canvas IowaCedar Rapids -
Sonnets for an Old Century by José Rivera
<p>In a land of unimaginable distance, can a stories forge connection? Can a life be encompassed in the space of a sonnet? A cast of twenty-three attempts to give voice to the meaning of their existence in José Rivera’s riveting quiltwork drama, inescapably modern with echoes of <em>Spoon River Anthology</em>.<br><br>A diverse kaleidoscope of expressions on what it means to be alive, from the Academy Award-nominated writer of <em>The Motorcycle Diaries. </em><br><br>Tickets: $15 adults, $10 students. Riverdog members stream for FREE. Reserve now at www.riversidetheatre.org/buy-tickets.<br><br>Featuring: Art Roche | Luli Gomez Teruel | Kristy Hartsgrove Mooers | Tierra Plowden | Rachel Howell | Chris Okiishi | Rachael Lindhart | John William Watkins | Karlē Meyers | Deven Vera | Aaron Weiner | Mary Jane Claassen | Patrick DuLaney | Sarah Hinzman | Crystal Marie Stewart | Tad Paulson | Kristen DeGrazia | Barrington Vaxter | Octavius Lanier | Mia Fryvecind Gimenez | Britny Horton | Diviin Huff | Noel VanDenBosch<br><br>Production Design/Model Craftsperson: S. Benjamin Farrar<br>Costume Design: Zamora Simmons<br>Sound Design: Gabriel Clausen<br>Stage Manager: Olivia Leslie<br>Film/Editing: Rob Merritt<br>Technical Director: Chris Rich<br>Associate Director: Crystal Marie Stewart<br>Directed by Adam Knight</p> 2021-04-16 21:15:00 -05004/16/217:30 p.m.Riverside TheatreIowa City -
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Sonnets for an Old Century by José Rivera
<p>In a land of unimaginable distance, can a stories forge connection? Can a life be encompassed in the space of a sonnet? A cast of twenty-three attempts to give voice to the meaning of their existence in José Rivera’s riveting quiltwork drama, inescapably modern with echoes of <em>Spoon River Anthology</em>.<br><br>A diverse kaleidoscope of expressions on what it means to be alive, from the Academy Award-nominated writer of <em>The Motorcycle Diaries. </em><br><br>Tickets: $15 adults, $10 students. Riverdog members stream for FREE. Reserve now at www.riversidetheatre.org/buy-tickets.<br><br>Featuring: Art Roche | Luli Gomez Teruel | Kristy Hartsgrove Mooers | Tierra Plowden | Rachel Howell | Chris Okiishi | Rachael Lindhart | John William Watkins | Karlē Meyers | Deven Vera | Aaron Weiner | Mary Jane Claassen | Patrick DuLaney | Sarah Hinzman | Crystal Marie Stewart | Tad Paulson | Kristen DeGrazia | Barrington Vaxter | Octavius Lanier | Mia Fryvecind Gimenez | Britny Horton | Diviin Huff | Noel VanDenBosch<br><br>Production Design/Model Craftsperson: S. Benjamin Farrar<br>Costume Design: Zamora Simmons<br>Sound Design: Gabriel Clausen<br>Stage Manager: Olivia Leslie<br>Film/Editing: Rob Merritt<br>Technical Director: Chris Rich<br>Associate Director: Crystal Marie Stewart<br>Directed by Adam Knight</p> 2021-04-17 21:15:00 -05004/17/217:30 p.m.Riverside TheatreIowa City -
Sonnets for an Old Century by José Rivera
<p>In a land of unimaginable distance, can a stories forge connection? Can a life be encompassed in the space of a sonnet? A cast of twenty-three attempts to give voice to the meaning of their existence in José Rivera’s riveting quiltwork drama, inescapably modern with echoes of <em>Spoon River Anthology</em>.<br><br>A diverse kaleidoscope of expressions on what it means to be alive, from the Academy Award-nominated writer of <em>The Motorcycle Diaries. </em><br><br>Tickets: $15 adults, $10 students. Riverdog members stream for FREE. Reserve now at www.riversidetheatre.org/buy-tickets.<br><br>Featuring: Art Roche | Luli Gomez Teruel | Kristy Hartsgrove Mooers | Tierra Plowden | Rachel Howell | Chris Okiishi | Rachael Lindhart | John William Watkins | Karlē Meyers | Deven Vera | Aaron Weiner | Mary Jane Claassen | Patrick DuLaney | Sarah Hinzman | Crystal Marie Stewart | Tad Paulson | Kristen DeGrazia | Barrington Vaxter | Octavius Lanier | Mia Fryvecind Gimenez | Britny Horton | Diviin Huff | Noel VanDenBosch<br><br>Production Design/Model Craftsperson: S. Benjamin Farrar<br>Costume Design: Zamora Simmons<br>Sound Design: Gabriel Clausen<br>Stage Manager: Olivia Leslie<br>Film/Editing: Rob Merritt<br>Technical Director: Chris Rich<br>Associate Director: Crystal Marie Stewart<br>Directed by Adam Knight</p> 2021-04-18 21:15:00 -05004/18/217:30 p.m.Riverside TheatreIowa City -
Unheard Voices: Impacts of Incarceration on Children and Families
<p>Inside Out Reentry Community presents Unheard Voices, a virtual forum to discuss the hidden impacts of incarceration and reentry on children, partners, and family members. These groups often face challenges finding support for their situation, as well as the effects of the societal stigma surrounding incarceration. The event includes a panel of service providers who will discuss programming and support groups for these families and children, as well as a panel of individuals who have been impacted by the incarceration of a loved one. This event discusses available opportunities and identifies gaps in support for these unheard voices.</p><p>Register for the event at: <a href="http://bit.ly/IOVoices">bit.ly/IOVoices</a></p><p>This event is sponsored by the City of Iowa City Human Rights Commission, University of Iowa Liberal Arts Beyond Bars and University of Iowa Center for Human Rights.</p> 2021-03-17 14:00:00 -0500
4/22/2112:00 p.m.Inside Out Reentry CommunityIowa City -
Sonnets for an Old Century by José Rivera
<p>In a land of unimaginable distance, can a stories forge connection? Can a life be encompassed in the space of a sonnet? A cast of twenty-three attempts to give voice to the meaning of their existence in José Rivera’s riveting quiltwork drama, inescapably modern with echoes of <em>Spoon River Anthology</em>.<br><br>A diverse kaleidoscope of expressions on what it means to be alive, from the Academy Award-nominated writer of <em>The Motorcycle Diaries. </em><br><br>Tickets: $15 adults, $10 students. Riverdog members stream for FREE. Reserve now at www.riversidetheatre.org/buy-tickets.<br><br>Featuring: Art Roche | Luli Gomez Teruel | Kristy Hartsgrove Mooers | Tierra Plowden | Rachel Howell | Chris Okiishi | Rachael Lindhart | John William Watkins | Karlē Meyers | Deven Vera | Aaron Weiner | Mary Jane Claassen | Patrick DuLaney | Sarah Hinzman | Crystal Marie Stewart | Tad Paulson | Kristen DeGrazia | Barrington Vaxter | Octavius Lanier | Mia Fryvecind Gimenez | Britny Horton | Diviin Huff | Noel VanDenBosch<br><br>Production Design/Model Craftsperson: S. Benjamin Farrar<br>Costume Design: Zamora Simmons<br>Sound Design: Gabriel Clausen<br>Stage Manager: Olivia Leslie<br>Film/Editing: Rob Merritt<br>Technical Director: Chris Rich<br>Associate Director: Crystal Marie Stewart<br>Directed by Adam Knight</p> 2021-04-22 21:15:00 -05004/22/217:30 p.m.Riverside TheatreIowa City -
Chalk the Walk 2021
<p>Iowa’s largest-ever Madonnari Festival. The two-day festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, May 1 and 2, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.</p><p>This year’s event will feature the work of hundreds of artists utilizing a downtown city street as a canvas and more than a half-ton of chalk. Last year’s 1st Place Winner, Mary Campbell, will return to the event as the 2021 featured artist. Outdoor food vendors and musicians will be on hand throughout both days of the event.</p><p>More than $1,375 in cash prizes will be awarded to chalk artists this year, with a formal check presentation ceremony to take place Sunday afternoon, May 2.</p><p>Chalk the Walk’s 2021 large collaborative piece of chalk art is a recreation of “The Scream” by Edvard Munch.</p> 2021-03-17 18:00:00 -0500
5/01/2110:00 a.m.Uptown Mount VernonMount Vernon -
Chalk the Walk 2021
<p>Iowa’s largest-ever Madonnari Festival. The two-day festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, May 1 and 2, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.</p><p>This year’s event will feature the work of hundreds of artists utilizing a downtown city street as a canvas and more than a half-ton of chalk. Last year’s 1st Place Winner, Mary Campbell, will return to the event as the 2021 featured artist. Outdoor food vendors and musicians will be on hand throughout both days of the event.</p><p>More than $1,375 in cash prizes will be awarded to chalk artists this year, with a formal check presentation ceremony to take place Sunday afternoon, May 2.</p><p>Chalk the Walk’s 2021 large collaborative piece of chalk art is a recreation of “The Scream” by Edvard Munch.</p> 2021-05-02 18:00:00 -0500
5/02/2110:00 a.m.Uptown Mount VernonMount Vernon -
Braiding Sweetgrass Walking Book Club
<p>Join us for a walking book club discussion of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. While this event is free, we ask that anyone wishing to participate register so we can ensure we have enough discussion leaders to maintain proper social distancing.</p><p>This event is sponsored by Swamp Fox Bookstore, the Marion Public Library and Marion Parks & Recreation to foster a discussion about our connection to nature and how we can restore our community after last year's devastating derecho.</p><p>You can check out copies of Braiding Sweetgrass from the Marion Public Library or purchase a copy of the book (both hardcover and paperbacks available) from Swamp Fox Bookstore.</p><p>All participants must wear a mask and maintain social distancing guidelines. Depending on the weather, you may wish to bring water, bug spray, or sunscreen. You are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes.</p> 2021-03-02 15:00:00 -0600
4/17/212:00 p.m.Lowe Park Arts & Environment CenterMarion -
Sonnets for an Old Century by José Rivera
<p>In a land of unimaginable distance, can a stories forge connection? Can a life be encompassed in the space of a sonnet? A cast of twenty-three attempts to give voice to the meaning of their existence in José Rivera’s riveting quiltwork drama, inescapably modern with echoes of <em>Spoon River Anthology</em>.<br><br>A diverse kaleidoscope of expressions on what it means to be alive, from the Academy Award-nominated writer of <em>The Motorcycle Diaries. </em><br><br>Tickets: $15 adults, $10 students. Riverdog members stream for FREE. Reserve now at www.riversidetheatre.org/buy-tickets.<br><br>Featuring: Art Roche | Luli Gomez Teruel | Kristy Hartsgrove Mooers | Tierra Plowden | Rachel Howell | Chris Okiishi | Rachael Lindhart | John William Watkins | Karlē Meyers | Deven Vera | Aaron Weiner | Mary Jane Claassen | Patrick DuLaney | Sarah Hinzman | Crystal Marie Stewart | Tad Paulson | Kristen DeGrazia | Barrington Vaxter | Octavius Lanier | Mia Fryvecind Gimenez | Britny Horton | Diviin Huff | Noel VanDenBosch<br><br>Production Design/Model Craftsperson: S. Benjamin Farrar<br>Costume Design: Zamora Simmons<br>Sound Design: Gabriel Clausen<br>Stage Manager: Olivia Leslie<br>Film/Editing: Rob Merritt<br>Technical Director: Chris Rich<br>Associate Director: Crystal Marie Stewart<br>Directed by Adam Knight</p> 2021-04-23 21:15:00 -05004/23/217:30 p.m.Riverside TheatreIowa City -
UI Theatre presents I'm Writing to You Today
<p><strong>BORDERLESS<br><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em><br> Created by Ann Kreitman<br>April 1-30, 2021</strong></p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is an environmental audio experience that will lead you through campus in the footsteps of our queer ancestors. Listeners will be able to go alone or in pairs to reimagine campus as the backdrop for historical queer love letters. This outdoor experience will begin at the University of Iowa Theatre Building (200 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa) and will last approximately one hour. Available for digital download on Spotify and Apple Podcasts beginning April 1.</p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is a gift to the LGBTQ+ community of Iowa, celebrating the fact that we always have and always will find our path to love.</p><p>This experience was created in collaboration with the <a href="https://multicultural.uiowa.edu/culturalcenters/pridehouse/">Pride Alliance Center</a> and is part of the <a href="https://theatre.uiowa.edu/production/borderless" target="_blank">Borderless</a> series.</p><p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ann Kreitman in advance at <a href="mailto:ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu">ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu</a>.</p> 2021-04-13 20:00:00 -0500
4/13/218:00 a.m.University of Iowa Theatre BuildingIowa City -
UI Theatre presents I'm Writing to You Today
<p><strong>BORDERLESS<br><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em><br> Created by Ann Kreitman<br>April 1-30, 2021</strong></p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is an environmental audio experience that will lead you through campus in the footsteps of our queer ancestors. Listeners will be able to go alone or in pairs to reimagine campus as the backdrop for historical queer love letters. This outdoor experience will begin at the University of Iowa Theatre Building (200 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa) and will last approximately one hour. Available for digital download on Spotify and Apple Podcasts beginning April 1.</p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is a gift to the LGBTQ+ community of Iowa, celebrating the fact that we always have and always will find our path to love.</p><p>This experience was created in collaboration with the <a href="https://multicultural.uiowa.edu/culturalcenters/pridehouse/">Pride Alliance Center</a> and is part of the <a href="https://theatre.uiowa.edu/production/borderless" target="_blank">Borderless</a> series.</p><p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ann Kreitman in advance at <a href="mailto:ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu">ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu</a>.</p> 2021-04-14 20:00:00 -0500
4/14/218:00 a.m.University of Iowa Theatre BuildingIowa City -
UI Theatre presents I'm Writing to You Today
<p><strong>BORDERLESS<br><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em><br> Created by Ann Kreitman<br>April 1-30, 2021</strong></p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is an environmental audio experience that will lead you through campus in the footsteps of our queer ancestors. Listeners will be able to go alone or in pairs to reimagine campus as the backdrop for historical queer love letters. This outdoor experience will begin at the University of Iowa Theatre Building (200 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa) and will last approximately one hour. Available for digital download on Spotify and Apple Podcasts beginning April 1.</p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is a gift to the LGBTQ+ community of Iowa, celebrating the fact that we always have and always will find our path to love.</p><p>This experience was created in collaboration with the <a href="https://multicultural.uiowa.edu/culturalcenters/pridehouse/">Pride Alliance Center</a> and is part of the <a href="https://theatre.uiowa.edu/production/borderless" target="_blank">Borderless</a> series.</p><p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ann Kreitman in advance at <a href="mailto:ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu">ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu</a>.</p> 2021-04-15 20:00:00 -0500
4/15/218:00 a.m.University of Iowa Theatre BuildingIowa City -
Sonnets for an Old Century by José Rivera
<p>In a land of unimaginable distance, can a stories forge connection? Can a life be encompassed in the space of a sonnet? A cast of twenty-three attempts to give voice to the meaning of their existence in José Rivera’s riveting quiltwork drama, inescapably modern with echoes of <em>Spoon River Anthology</em>.<br><br>A diverse kaleidoscope of expressions on what it means to be alive, from the Academy Award-nominated writer of <em>The Motorcycle Diaries. </em><br><br>Tickets: $15 adults, $10 students. Riverdog members stream for FREE. Reserve now at www.riversidetheatre.org/buy-tickets.<br><br>Featuring: Art Roche | Luli Gomez Teruel | Kristy Hartsgrove Mooers | Tierra Plowden | Rachel Howell | Chris Okiishi | Rachael Lindhart | John William Watkins | Karlē Meyers | Deven Vera | Aaron Weiner | Mary Jane Claassen | Patrick DuLaney | Sarah Hinzman | Crystal Marie Stewart | Tad Paulson | Kristen DeGrazia | Barrington Vaxter | Octavius Lanier | Mia Fryvecind Gimenez | Britny Horton | Diviin Huff | Noel VanDenBosch<br><br>Production Design/Model Craftsperson: S. Benjamin Farrar<br>Costume Design: Zamora Simmons<br>Sound Design: Gabriel Clausen<br>Stage Manager: Olivia Leslie<br>Film/Editing: Rob Merritt<br>Technical Director: Chris Rich<br>Associate Director: Crystal Marie Stewart<br>Directed by Adam Knight</p> 2021-04-24 21:15:00 -05004/24/217:30 p.m.Riverside TheatreIowa City -
UI Theatre presents I'm Writing to You Today
<p><strong>BORDERLESS<br><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em><br> Created by Ann Kreitman<br>April 1-30, 2021</strong></p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is an environmental audio experience that will lead you through campus in the footsteps of our queer ancestors. Listeners will be able to go alone or in pairs to reimagine campus as the backdrop for historical queer love letters. This outdoor experience will begin at the University of Iowa Theatre Building (200 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa) and will last approximately one hour. Available for digital download on Spotify and Apple Podcasts beginning April 1.</p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is a gift to the LGBTQ+ community of Iowa, celebrating the fact that we always have and always will find our path to love.</p><p>This experience was created in collaboration with the <a href="https://multicultural.uiowa.edu/culturalcenters/pridehouse/">Pride Alliance Center</a> and is part of the <a href="https://theatre.uiowa.edu/production/borderless" target="_blank">Borderless</a> series.</p><p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ann Kreitman in advance at <a href="mailto:ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu">ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu</a>.</p> 2021-04-16 20:00:00 -0500
4/16/218:00 a.m.University of Iowa Theatre BuildingIowa City -
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UI Theatre presents I'm Writing to You Today
<p><strong>BORDERLESS<br><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em><br> Created by Ann Kreitman<br>April 1-30, 2021</strong></p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is an environmental audio experience that will lead you through campus in the footsteps of our queer ancestors. Listeners will be able to go alone or in pairs to reimagine campus as the backdrop for historical queer love letters. This outdoor experience will begin at the University of Iowa Theatre Building (200 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa) and will last approximately one hour. Available for digital download on Spotify and Apple Podcasts beginning April 1.</p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is a gift to the LGBTQ+ community of Iowa, celebrating the fact that we always have and always will find our path to love.</p><p>This experience was created in collaboration with the <a href="https://multicultural.uiowa.edu/culturalcenters/pridehouse/">Pride Alliance Center</a> and is part of the <a href="https://theatre.uiowa.edu/production/borderless" target="_blank">Borderless</a> series.</p><p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ann Kreitman in advance at <a href="mailto:ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu">ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu</a>.</p> 2021-04-17 20:00:00 -0500
4/17/218:00 a.m.University of Iowa Theatre BuildingIowa City -
Braiding Sweetgrass Walking Book Club
<p>Join us for a walking book club discussion of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. While this event is free, we ask that anyone wishing to participate register so we can ensure we have enough discussion leaders to maintain proper social distancing.</p><p>This event is sponsored by Swamp Fox Bookstore, the Marion Public Library and Marion Parks & Recreation to foster a discussion about our connection to nature and how we can restore our community after last year's devastating derecho.</p><p>You can check out copies of Braiding Sweetgrass from the Marion Public Library or purchase a copy of the book (both hardcover and paperbacks available) from Swamp Fox Bookstore.</p><p>All participants must wear a mask and maintain social distancing guidelines. Depending on the weather, you may wish to bring water, bug spray, or sunscreen. You are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes.</p> 2021-03-02 11:00:00 -0600
4/21/2110:00 a.m.Lowe Park Arts & Environment CenterMarion -
Iowa City Genealogical Society
<p><br></p><p>Do you have a genealogical brick wall that has you frustrated? Bring your question to our April 24th meeting to see if any of your genealogical colleagues can lead you down the trail to successfully knocking down that wall!</p><p><br></p><p>In order to give as many participants as possible a chance to get help, we ask that you limit your description of the problem to no more than 3 minutes. Consider writing down in advance:</p><p><br></p><p>1) the question you want to answer</p><p>2) the important facts you have established</p><p>3) what document/record searches have proved unsuccessful</p><p><br></p><p>If you would prefer that someone else present your question to the group, email Diana Cox at genelady48@gmail.com with the pertinent information.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyone is welcome to participate in the Zoom meeting, which will begin at 9:30 a.m. Apr 24th. Non-members can send an email to icgsnews@gmail.com to receive details on how to join the meeting.</p> 2021-04-11 10:30:00 -05004/24/219:30 a.m.LDS Family History CenterIOWA CITY -
UI Theatre presents I'm Writing to You Today
<p><strong>BORDERLESS<br><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em><br> Created by Ann Kreitman<br>April 1-30, 2021</strong></p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is an environmental audio experience that will lead you through campus in the footsteps of our queer ancestors. Listeners will be able to go alone or in pairs to reimagine campus as the backdrop for historical queer love letters. This outdoor experience will begin at the University of Iowa Theatre Building (200 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa) and will last approximately one hour. Available for digital download on Spotify and Apple Podcasts beginning April 1.</p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is a gift to the LGBTQ+ community of Iowa, celebrating the fact that we always have and always will find our path to love.</p><p>This experience was created in collaboration with the <a href="https://multicultural.uiowa.edu/culturalcenters/pridehouse/">Pride Alliance Center</a> and is part of the <a href="https://theatre.uiowa.edu/production/borderless" target="_blank">Borderless</a> series.</p><p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ann Kreitman in advance at <a href="mailto:ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu">ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu</a>.</p> 2021-04-18 20:00:00 -0500
4/18/218:00 a.m.University of Iowa Theatre BuildingIowa City -
UI Theatre presents I'm Writing to You Today
<p><strong>BORDERLESS<br><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em><br> Created by Ann Kreitman<br>April 1-30, 2021</strong></p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is an environmental audio experience that will lead you through campus in the footsteps of our queer ancestors. Listeners will be able to go alone or in pairs to reimagine campus as the backdrop for historical queer love letters. This outdoor experience will begin at the University of Iowa Theatre Building (200 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa) and will last approximately one hour. Available for digital download on Spotify and Apple Podcasts beginning April 1.</p><p><em>I'm Writing to You Today</em> is a gift to the LGBTQ+ community of Iowa, celebrating the fact that we always have and always will find our path to love.</p><p>This experience was created in collaboration with the <a href="https://multicultural.uiowa.edu/culturalcenters/pridehouse/">Pride Alliance Center</a> and is part of the <a href="https://theatre.uiowa.edu/production/borderless" target="_blank">Borderless</a> series.</p><p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ann Kreitman in advance at <a href="mailto:ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu">ann-kreitman@uiowa.edu</a>.</p> 2021-04-19 20:00:00 -0500
4/19/218:00 a.m.University of Iowa Theatre BuildingIowa City -
Braiding Sweetgrass Walking Book Club
<p>Join us for a walking book club discussion of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. While this event is free, we ask that anyone wishing to participate register so we can ensure we have enough discussion leaders to maintain proper social distancing.</p><p>This event is sponsored by Swamp Fox Bookstore, the Marion Public Library and Marion Parks & Recreation to foster a discussion about our connection to nature and how we can restore our community after last year's devastating derecho.</p><p>You can check out copies of Braiding Sweetgrass from the Marion Public Library or purchase a copy of the book (both hardcover and paperbacks available) from Swamp Fox Bookstore.</p><p>All participants must wear a mask and maintain social distancing guidelines. Depending on the weather, you may wish to bring water, bug spray, or sunscreen. You are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes.</p> 2021-03-02 19:00:00 -0600
4/22/216:00 p.m.Lowe Park Arts & Environment CenterMarion