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1155 Grand Ave, Marion(563) 933-413511698 390th Street , Strawberry Point
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Crafts 4 Kids: Witch's Cauldron Craft
<p>Whip up a boiling pot of witch's brew. This spooky craft says Happy Halloween!</p><p>This event is for kids 0-8 years of age and their caregivers.</p><p><br></p> 2022-07-15 15:45:00 -0500
10/07/223:15 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
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Craft and Chat
<p>Connect and chat with like-minded crafters. Bring a craft project you are working on or grab a project from our craft kit grab bag. Treats will be provided!</p><p>If you would like to join virtually, please email Tara at carrera-bauert@crlibrary.org to receive a Zoom link.</p> 2022-08-26 19:15:00 -0500
11/30/226:30 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Take and Make Turkey Craft
<p>Add some Thanksgiving flair to your room with this fun turkey craft. The kit contains all the needed parts.</p><p>Registration is not required. Beginning November 14, please ask for a kit at our main desk. Supplies are limited. One per child please.</p> 2022-08-19 20:00:00 -0500
11/14/229:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Crafts 4 Kids: Winter is coming!
<p>It's an early release day! Stop by after school to make a fun hat and mittens craft. Kids 3-9 are welcome.</p> 2022-08-26 15:45:00 -0500
12/16/223:15 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
51st Annual Waucoma Craft & Vendor Show
<p>Free Admission</p><p>Free Door Prizes</p><p>Lunch Available on Site</p> 2022-10-02 15:00:00 -0500
11/06/229:00 a.m.Waucoma Event CenterWaucoma -
T-Shirt Tie-Dye Day at Iowa Brewing Co.
<p>Come to Iowa Brewing Company for an all-ages tie-dyeing event!</p><p>Fee: $25<br>What you get: T-shirt to tie-dye and a free pint<br>Where: Iowa Brewing Company patio (dress accordingly)<br>Who: ALL AGES WELCOME!</p><p>There is no pre-registration required; just come on the 8th and get ready to tie-dye. Tie-dyeing help will be provided for those who need it.</p> 2022-10-03 18:00:00 -0500
10/08/222:00 p.m.Iowa Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
Pearl City Vintage Market
<p>Save the date for the 2nd Annual Pearl City Vintage Market on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 10am - 3pm along the Muscatine Riverfront!</p><p>The market will feature handmade, vintage, and repurposed goods and is a free event offered to the community. Enjoy live music, fall-inspired beverages, kids area, food trucks & more! </p> 2022-09-16 15:00:00 -0500
10/08/2210:00 a.m.Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & IndustryMuscatine -
Book Binding
<p>Explore the art of book binding by seeing examples of resident artist Harper Folsom's work, learning about different techniques and using tools provided to create your own unique bound book. Suggested for ages 13 and older.</p><p>Saturday, Oct. 8, 10-11:30 am<br>Downtown Library, Children’s Program Room</p><p>Friday, Oct. 21, 10-11:30 am<br>Ladd Library, Community Room</p> 2022-08-30 11:30:00 -0500
10/08/2210:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Make Your Own Jack'O Lantern
<p>The Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio and Lion Bridge Brewing Co. are excited to be hosting a Make your Own Jack'O Lantern party!</p><p>The Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio (ICCGS) will visit Lion Bridge Brewing for one of their most popular workshops since 2010! In this workshop, participants will make a Jack o’ Lantern from clay by using various hand building techniques. Participants will then decorate it by creating texture and add color with glazes (paint). 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 Jack'o lantern!<br>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.<br>*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-own-jacko-lantern-at-lion-bridge-brewing-tickets-400194391197?aff=ebdssbeac">Buy tickets now!</a></p> 2022-09-14 16:00:00 -0500
10/23/222:00 p.m.Lion Bridge Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
Make Your Own Face Stein
<div data-layout-label="Post Body" data-type="item" data-updated-on="1662585731377"><div data-block-type="2"><p>The iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio and Lion Bridge are excited to be bringing back the popular: Make You Own Face Stein Event</p><p>The iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio and Lion Bridge Brewing Co. are excited to be bringing back the popular: Make You Own Face Stein Event!!!<br>Sunday, January 15th, Lion Bridge is hosting the Ceramics Center for a hands-on stein painting class. Come to our taproom and learn more about steins and ceramics and make your own to take home!<br>$45 includes the stein making class, a drink, and your very own stein! Steins are fired and ready about 3 weeks after the event. Pick up is at The iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio during regular business hours.<br>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.<br>*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-own-face-stein-at-lion-bridge-brewing-tickets-400208633797?aff=ebdssbdestsearch">Buy tickets now!</a></p></div></div><p><br></p> 2022-09-14 16:00:00 -0500
1/15/232:00 p.m.Lion Bridge Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
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 -
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Iowa Brewing Co. Bags Tournament
<p>Please register your 2-person team here: <a href="https://form.jotform.com/222696573553163?fbclid=IwAR2kYGOJxyc_dmjxo_0ED_q4YBQy43n7HQm4Ok9rW8XzUPmH3TzdCwrjELk" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://form.jotform.com/222696573553163</a></p><p><strong>Fees & Awards</strong></p><p>• $20.00 non-refundable entry fee per team (2-person teams). Please bring cash entry fee to event.<br>• 100% of buy-in fees will be awarded as tournament prizes.<br>• Prize levels are as follows:<br>-1st place: 60% of buy-in fees<br>-2nd place: 30% of buy-in fees<br>-3rd place: 10% of buy-in fees</p><p><strong>Team Composition</strong></p><p>• Teams can be any combination of two persons (there are no age and/or gender restrictions).<br>• Tournament style will be determined by the number of entries.</p><p><strong>Gameplay</strong></p><p>• Tournament Rules will be provided to teams on day of event. If there are any questions about the rules, please an Iowa Brewing employee prior to beginning first game.</p><p>• Protests regarding rules will not be allowed once games begin.</p> 2022-10-03 18:00:00 -0500
10/15/222:00 p.m.Iowa Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
Crafternoon for Teens: LED Light-Up Buttons
<p>Try a different craft each month at these sessions designed for teens ages 12 and over. All materials will be provided.</p><p>Oct. 21: LED Light-Up Buttons</p><p>Create a button from the paper materials provided or design your own and add an LED flashing light for a pop of color.</p><p>Nov. 18: Macrame Plant Holders</p><p>Learn a couple basic knots used in macrame and make a mini plant hanger with pot and plant.</p> 2022-08-23 15:30:00 -0500
10/21/222:00 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Doodlebugs: in Space
<p>Preschool story time for your budding artist!</p><p>Join CRMA Education Director Erin Thomas for a galactic adventure in today’s story, and our alien art project is out of this world!</p><p>Young kids and their caregivers are welcome to attend.</p> 2022-07-27 11:15:00 -0500
10/21/2210:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Doodlebugs: Piece of Cake
<p>Preschool story time for your budding artist!</p><p>Join Education Director Erin Thomas for a deliciously funny story and even more scrumptious art project inspired by the cake-themed artwork on display at the CRMA.</p><p>Young kids and their caregivers are welcome to attend.</p> 2022-07-27 11:15:00 -0500
11/18/2210:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Doodlebugs: Shapes and Forms
<p>Preschool story time for your budding artist!</p><p>Take any line and connect the two ends and you get a flat shape. Plump up that 2D shape and now it’s a 3D form. CRMA Education Director Erin Thomas suggests that we look at the differences and turn them into a fun art project!</p><p>Young kids and their caregivers are welcome to attend.</p> 2022-07-27 11:15:00 -0500
12/16/2210:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Needle Felted Pumpkins
<p>Join artist Lauren Manninen and learn the basics of sculptural needle felting! All materials are provided. Children 12+ are welcome with an adult.</p> 2022-09-23 20:00:00 -050010/27/226:00 p.m.Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts StudioCedar Rapids -
Crafternoon for Teens: Macrame Plant Holders
<p>Try a different craft each month at these sessions designed for teens ages 12 and over. All materials will be provided.</p><p>Nov. 18: Macrame Plant Holders</p><p>Learn a couple basic knots used in macrame and make a mini plant hanger with pot and plant.</p> 2022-08-24 15:30:00 -0500
11/18/222:00 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Prairiewoods Knitters & Stitchers
<p>Practice knitting and stitching in the company of new friends! This is a group of crafters of various skill levels who create handmade goods for charity at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). New participants are always welcome, including those who are new to knitting and crocheting. Together we create hats, mittens, blankets and baby items for charity. Grab your needles and join us! This group meets in person on the second Tuesday morning and fourth Wednesday evening of each month. The group is free, and registration is not necessary. For more information, contact Prairiewoods at www.Prairiewoods.org or 319-395-6700.</p> 2022-10-25 20:00:00 -0500
10/26/226:30 p.m.Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality CenterHiawatha -
Jeffrey Messerole - Live Music
<p>Multi award-winning singer-songwriter J. Jeffery Messerole plants his roots in Iowa's Great Lakes region. Messerole masterfully blends the sound of his guitar, with haunting lyrics, and harmonica to tell gritty american tales, bound to evoke emotion from all of his listeners. Each song is a poignant, and sometimes, painful, snapshot of the lives of old souls and modern folk alike. Spanning the country from coast to coast, he's happy to share his original folk and alternative country music rooted right here, in the heart of the Great Plains. </p> 2022-09-14 20:00:00 -0500
10/20/226:00 p.m.Lion Bridge Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
Book Binding
<p>Explore the art of book binding by seeing examples of resident artist Harper Folsom's work, learning about different techniques and using tools provided to create your own unique bound book. Suggested for ages 13 and older.</p><p>Saturday, Oct. 8, 10-11:30 am<br>Downtown Library, Children’s Program Room</p><p>Friday, Oct. 21, 10-11:30 am<br>Ladd Library, Community Room</p> 2022-08-30 11:30:00 -0500
10/21/2210:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Gup & Co. Bluegrass - Live Music
<p>Join Gup and Co. Saturday October 29th at Lion Bridge Brewing in Cedar Rapids for some pretty good bluegrass!</p><p>We play a surprising variety of bluegrass and folk songs and specialize in covering songs that are not traditionally of the bluegrass genre. The band consists of Dale (Guppy) Gardner (lead vocals, guitar), Djesse Drtina (banjo, fiddle, mandolin), Ryan Smith (Mandolin, percussion), and TallDave Stockbauer (bass).</p><p>Our show is fun, a bit edgy, and unexpectedly acceptable. You will find yourself surprised you stuck around, but glad you did</p> 2022-09-14 21:00:00 -0500
10/29/226:00 p.m.Lion Bridge Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
Annual Thanksgiving Day Cousin Eddie Party
<p>"You serious, Clark?"</p><p>Yeah, we are serious! It's that time of year for our Annual Thanksgiving Day Cousin Eddie Party. Doors will open at 7:00AM and stay open until noon.</p><p>The deets:<br>- Cousin Eddie Breakfast Ale<br>- Patio open with space heaters<br>- Expanded taproom into brewery/production area<br>- Special Edition Cousin Eddie t-shirts<br>- (Idea as of now) Breakfast burrito food truck?</p><p>For the newbies:<br>- Come dressed as Cousin Eddie (if possible)<br>- Show up in your PJs (no birthday suits)<br>- We will be busy; please be patient<br>- If you see a jello mold with cat food, don't eat it</p> 2022-10-03 12:00:00 -0500
11/24/227:00 a.m.Iowa Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
Cassie & Randy - Live Music
<p>Cassie and Randy, playing bellbottom classics with a touch of country. The ageless songs that will have you singing along. Featuring the smooth flowing vocals of Cassie and the rough rasp of Randy's voice blending into a unique harmonic blend of fun. Cassie on guitar, Randy on bass taking you on a journey back to a memory. Please forget about life for a while and enjoy! </p> 2022-09-14 20:00:00 -0500
11/10/226:00 p.m.Lion Bridge Brewing CompanyCedar Rapids -
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Watercolor Landscapes
<p>Come explore watercolor in this 2.5-hour class. Students will complete a framable piece of art with local artist, Dave Stauffer. Supplies will be provided, no experience is necessary! Pre-registration required.</p> 2022-09-30 15:30:00 -0500
11/05/221:00 p.m.Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts StudioCedar Rapids -
CR United Soccer Academy Drop-in Lesson
<p dir="ltr">Join CR United Soccer Academy for a drop-in no commitment soccer lesson! Open to players 5+, We are the only year round skill focused academy here to give your young players an advantage in the game. We do offer monthly memberships & financial assistance to those who qualify. Check out our Facebook page or our website for more info!</p><p dir="ltr">ONLY TENNIS SHOES FOR THIS PRACTICE @THE MARION MINI PITCH</p> 2022-10-06 14:30:00 -0500
10/07/221:30 p.m.Hanna ParkMarion -
Bentonsport Riverfest
<p>Outdoor show along the Bentonsport Riverside park and historic district. Crafts, antiques, food, wine tasting, local made fudge, music, art show, free covered wagon rides, artist, blacksmith and other demonstrations. Local artisan shops and Indian Artifact museum will be open. A campground and local lodging is available. </p><p>Visit www.greefstore.com for more details or vendor information.</p> 2022-02-28 17:00:00 -0600
10/15/2210:00 a.m.Bentonsport Historic DistrictKeosauqua -
CR United Soccer Academy Drop-in Lesson
<p>Join CR United Soccer Academy for a drop-in no commitment soccer lesson! Open to players 5+, We are the only year round skill focused academy here to give your young players an advantage in the game. We do offer monthly memberships & financial assistance to those who qualify. Check out our Facebook page or our website for more info!</p> 2022-10-06 17:00:00 -0500
10/10/224:00 p.m.Kenwood Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids -
CR United Soccer Academy Drop-in Lesson
<p dir="ltr">Join CR United Soccer Academy for a drop-in no commitment soccer lesson! Open to players 5+, We are the only year round skill focused academy here to give your young players an advantage in the game. We do offer monthly memberships & financial assistance to those who qualify. Check out our Facebook page or our website for more info!</p><p dir="ltr">ONLY TENNIS SHOES FOR THIS PRACTICE @THE MARION MINI PITCH</p> 2022-10-14 14:30:00 -0500
10/14/221:30 p.m.Hanna ParkMarion -
CR United Soccer Academy Drop-in Lesson
<p dir="ltr">Join CR United Soccer Academy for a drop-in no commitment soccer lesson! Open to players 5+, We are the only year round skill focused academy here to give your young players an advantage in the game. We do offer monthly memberships & financial assistance to those who qualify. Check out our Facebook page or our website for more info!</p> 2022-10-06 16:00:00 -0500
10/09/223:00 p.m.Kenwood Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids