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1155 Grand Ave, Marion(563) 933-413511698 390th Street , Strawberry Point
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Bookish Arts and Crafts
<p>Join us every month to complete a craft or project. All are designed to be completed within the session and all materials will be provided. Everyone is welcome unless specified.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid">https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid</a></p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-06-26 19:30:00 -0500
6/26/196:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
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Crafts for Kids: Spin Drums
<p>Stop by Hiawatha Public Library and make a fun summer spin drum!</p><p> This program is free and open to children and their caregivers.</p> 2019-05-13 14:15:00 -05006/25/191:30 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Bookish Arts & Crafts
<p>Join us every month to complete a craft or project. All are designed to be completed within the session and all materials will be provided. </p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid">https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid</a></p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-06-27 19:30:00 -0500
6/27/196:00 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Fall Fibre Show and Sale
<p>The Amana Arts Guild, 1210 G Street, High Amana, located in one of the seven Amana historic villages of the Amana Colony, will sponsor a Fall Fiber Art Show and Sale on Saturday November 2 and Sunday November 3. The show and sale is a special Holiday shopping event for those unique one of a kind items. Admission is free. Hot cider and treats will be available.</p><p>This intimate event celebrates rug-making, spinning, weaving, and needlework. Several of the artisans will be demonstrating their craft. Along with individual artisans the Guild’s “Handmade in Amana” shop will be open to the public. The shop features quilts, baskets, rag rugs, all types of needlework as well as a variety of other arts and crafts.</p> 2017-09-13 16:00:00 -0500
11/03/1910:00 a.m.Amana Arts Guild CenterHigh Amana -
Food Explorers Camp
<p>Does your kiddo love getting their hands dirty and experimenting outside? During Food Explorers Day Camp, your child will spend a day learning about food through nature exploration, outdoor crafts, and scavenger hunts. With a day on the Matthew 25 Urban Farm, your child will explore how food is grown and even make their own healthy snack using organic veggies from the farm. Food Explorers Camp focuses on food science and cultivating a love of the outdoors.</p> 2019-01-15 16:30:00 -06006/28/198:30 a.m.Cultivate Hope Urban FarmCedar Rapids -
Crafts for Kids: Shooting Stars
<p>Blast off at Hiawatha Public Library with this fun shooting star craft!</p><p>This program is free and open to children and their caregivers.</p> 2019-05-13 14:15:00 -05007/02/191:30 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Fall Fibre Show and Sale
<p>The Amana Arts Guild, 1210 G Street, High Amana, located in one of the seven Amana historic villages of the Amana Colony, will sponsor a Fall Fiber Art Show and Sale on Saturday November 2 and Sunday November 3. The show and sale is a special Holiday shopping event for those unique one of a kind items. Admission is free. Hot cider and treats will be available.</p><p>This intimate event celebrates rug-making, spinning, weaving, and needlework. Several of the artisans will be demonstrating their craft. Along with individual artisans the Guild’s “Handmade in Amana” shop will be open to the public. The shop features quilts, baskets, rag rugs, all types of needlework as well as a variety of other arts and crafts.</p><p>Saturday hours are 10 AM to 5 PM and Sunday hours are 10 AM to 4 PM.</p><p>This is a juried show, new artisans are welcome, for more information contact the Amana Arts Guild:</p><p>Telephone: 319 622-3678</p><p>E mail - amanarts@southslope.net</p> 2018-01-25 17:00:00 -0600
11/02/1910:00 a.m.Amana Arts Guild CenterHigh Amana -
Vendor Fair Mount Vernon Creates
<p>Mount Vernon Creates will have 13 vendors onsite during the Nitty Gritty Antique Festival on July 4th. Join us for the vendor fair, wine and other specials throughout the day!<br><br>Vendors:<br>Pure Romance<br>Paparazzi<br>The Bent Alkhemist<br>Chalk Couture<br>Color Street<br>Doterra<br>Pampered Chef<br>Rodan & Fields<br>Yaritzi Crafts<br>Avon<br>Others... </p> 2019-06-18 15:00:00 -0500
7/04/1910:00 a.m.Mount Vernon CreatesMount Vernon -
Adult Craft Night
<p data-key="8"><span data-key="9"><span data-offset-key="9:0">Join us for a evening of DIYness at the Hiawatha Public Library. The art project for the night will be creating your own collage. </span></span></p><p data-key="10"><span data-key="11"><span data-offset-key="11:0">All supplies will be provided. </span></span></p><p data-key="12" data-slate-fragment="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"><span data-key="13"><span data-offset-key="13:0">Registration is required for the program. Adults only please. </span></span></p> 2019-06-12 20:00:00 -0500
7/05/196:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Marion Farmers' Market
<p>The Marion Farmers' Market offers a variety of locally grown produce, fresh baked goods, flowers, homemade crafts, and much more. Stop by Taube Park on Saturday mornings and check out all the fantastic offerings that are produced right here in your own community. </p> 2019-07-27 11:30:00 -0500
7/27/198:00 a.m.Taube ParkMarion -
Coralville Farmers' Market
<p>Your local source for farm-fresh, locally-grown produce, delicious baked goods, handmade arts & crafts, fresh eggs, and more! Find it all at the Coralville Farmers’ Market. Our vendors offer a terrific selection of locally grown, raised, or produced goods. Shop close to home and support our local vendors. Visit the Farmers’ Market web page at <em>www.coralville.org/farmersmarket</em> and like us on Facebook for news and updates.</p> 2019-06-24 19:00:00 -0500
6/24/195:00 p.m.S.T. Morrison ParkCoralville -
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Space Camp: Mission to Mars
<p>The third of six Space Camps on Thursday afternoons at the library from 2:00 until approximately 3:30. There will be a short video, a story, an activity or craft and a small snack. Recommended for ages 8-12 (approximately). Today's topic: the Mars Rover and sending humans to Mars</p> 2019-05-18 15:30:00 -05006/27/192:00 p.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Out of this World Arts and Crafts
<p>Every Thursday morning, join Ely Public Library at 11:00 for a fun art project. The projects will be:<br>June 13 - Whirlygigs<br>June 20 - Guest artist project<br>June 27 - Mosaics<br>July 11 - Mobiles<br>July 18 - Chalk the 'walk<br>July 25 - Hand-held fans </p> 2019-06-27 11:30:00 -05006/27/1911:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
The More We Get Together
<p>Activities to bring school-aged children and older adults together and form intergenerational relationships.</p><p>Adults from The Gardens of Cedar Rapids will be on hand to make alongside and assist children with a variety of crafts and treats in this summer series of programs. Grandparents and older adults are encouraged to accompany children to this event as well.</p><p> We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-06-25 11:00:00 -0500
6/25/1910:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Marion Farmers' Market
<p>The Marion Farmers' Market offers a variety of locally grown produce, fresh baked goods, flowers, homemade crafts, and much more. Stop by Taube Park on Saturday mornings and check out all the fantastic offerings that are produced right here in your own community. </p> 2019-06-29 11:30:00 -0500
6/29/198:00 a.m.Taube ParkMarion -
Amana Woodfest
<p><strong>2019 AMANA WOODFEST!</strong> <em>August 23-25</em> A festival of and about WOOD! Woodcrafters of all types from throughout the Midwest. Ongoing demonstrations, shop for furniture, home and garden décor, toys, bowls, carvings, tools and more. We are seeking wood vendors/artisans for this 3 day event. It will be located at the Amana RV Park, Amana IA in an air conditioned building.</p><p>If interested please go to <a href="http://www.amanaartsguild.com/">AmanaArtsGuild.com </a>for the registration form.</p><p>Handcrafted wood items, tools and equipment, demonstrations and sales. Come shop, browse, learn from and visit with regional and national woodcrafters and wood product vendors.</p><p>$1 admission (free for children). Air-conditioned buildings. Parking & Food on site. Handicapped accessible.</p><p><em>Sponsored by the Amana Arts Guild.</em></p> 2019-06-17 17:00:00 -0500
8/23/1910:00 a.m.Amana RV Park and Event CenterAmana -
Sunday Fun Day in Space: Peg Doll Astronauts
<p>The 2019 Summer Reading Program theme is a Universe of Stories, so we will be doing out of this world crafts on Sundays all summer long! This week we will create little astronauts to go out and explore space. Using wooden peg dolls and paint, make a little NASA hero to compliment the aliens and planets we've already created! </p><p>Sunday Fun Days are designed for children and their families to enjoy together.</p> 2019-06-21 16:00:00 -05006/30/192:00 p.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Trivia Night at Black Squirrel Tap
<p>Hey<span> Smarty Pants</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/smartypants" target="_blank"></a><span> </span>- grab some friends and join us for Trivia Night every<span> Thursday</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/thursday" target="_blank"></a><span> </span>from 7-9pm! It’s FREE to PLAY!</p><p><br></p><p>1st Place - $50 Black Squirrel gift card</p><p>2nd Place - $25 Black Squirrel gift card</p><p>3rd place - $10 Black Squirrel gift card</p><p><br></p><p>While you’re here, wet your whistle with $1 OFF Craft Pints and $2 classic cans!<span> </span></p> 2019-06-27 21:00:00 -0500
6/27/197:00 p.m.Black Squirrel TapSwisher -
Coralville Farmers' Market
<p>Your local source for farm-fresh, locally-grown produce, delicious baked goods, handmade arts & crafts, fresh eggs, and more! Find it all at the Coralville Farmers’ Market. Our vendors offer a terrific selection of locally grown, raised, or produced goods. Shop close to home and support our local vendors. Visit the Farmers’ Market web page at <em>www.coralville.org/farmersmarket</em> and like us on Facebook for news and updates.</p> 2019-07-01 19:00:00 -0500
7/01/195:00 p.m.S.T. Morrison ParkCoralville -
The More We Get Together
<p>Activities to bring school-aged children and older adults together and form intergenerational relationships.</p><p>Adults from The Gardens of Cedar Rapids will be on hand to make alongside and assist children with a variety of crafts and treats in this summer series of programs. Grandparents and older adults are encouraged to accompany children to this event as well.</p><p> We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-07-02 11:00:00 -0500
7/02/1910:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Out of this World Arts and Crafts
<p>Every Thursday morning, join Ely Public Library at 11:00 for a fun art project. The projects will be:<br>June 13 - Whirlygigs<br>June 20 - Guest artist project<br>June 27 - Mosaics<br>July 11 - Mobiles<br>July 18 - Chalk the 'walk<br>July 25 - Hand-held fans </p> 2019-07-04 11:30:00 -05007/04/1911:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Festival of the Arts
<p>The Amana Arts Guild will sponsor its Festival of the Arts on Saturday August 10, 2019 from 10 AM – 5 PM, Amana Iowa. <u>NEW VENUE</u>! Market Barn area in Amana 707-46<sup>th</sup> Ave. <u>NEW VENUE</u>!</p><p>This special event will feature sales of fine arts, crafts and traditional Colony folk arts by local and guest artists. A unique part of the festival will be demonstrations as visitors will enjoy observing: woodturning, quilting, tinsmithing, basket-making, spinning and painting.</p><p>Guests will also enjoy local foods such as Amana bratwurst, sauerkraut, homemade apple fritters and baked goods along with the Amana Heritage Museum’s potato pancakes and a special homemade rhubarb drink.</p><p>Entertainment throughout the day</p><p>Also the children can enjoy an art corner.</p><p>Friend of the Arts Award presentation at 4:00</p><p>This is a juried event and new artisans are welcome for more information call or email:</p><p>Amana Arts Guild: 319 622-3678</p><p>E-mail: amanarts@southslope.net</p> 2018-01-24 17:00:00 -0600
8/10/1910:00 a.m.Market BarnAmana -
Kettle Crop Craft Fundraiser
<p>Join The Salvation Army on August 17 from 9am to 9 pm to raise money to help those in our community. Bring your supplies and projects we will furnish a 6' table, chairs, power strips, food and fun for just $60! Workshops will be available for a small extra fee!</p> 2019-05-03 21:00:00 -05008/17/199:00 a.m.The Salvation ArmyCedar Rapids -
Bookish Arts and Crafts
<p>Join us every month to complete a craft or project. All are designed to be completed within the session and all materials will be provided. Everyone is welcome unless specified.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid">https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid</a></p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-07-24 19:30:00 -0500
7/31/196:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
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Bookish Arts and Crafts
<p>Join us every month to complete a craft or project. All are designed to be completed within the session and all materials will be provided. Everyone is welcome unless specified.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid">https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid</a></p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-28 19:30:00 -0500
8/28/196:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Bookish Arts & Crafts
<p>Join us every month to complete a craft or project. All are designed to be completed within the session and all materials will be provided. </p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid">https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid</a></p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-07-25 19:30:00 -0500
7/25/196:00 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Bookish Arts & Crafts
<p>Join us every month to complete a craft or project. All are designed to be completed within the session and all materials will be provided. </p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid">https://events.crlibrary.org/events?v=grid</a></p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-08-22 19:30:00 -0500
8/22/196:00 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Marion Farmers' Market
<p>The Marion Farmers' Market offers a variety of locally grown produce, fresh baked goods, flowers, homemade crafts, and much more. Stop by Taube Park on Saturday mornings and check out all the fantastic offerings that are produced right here in your own community. </p> 2019-07-06 11:30:00 -0500
7/06/198:00 a.m.Taube ParkMarion -
Passport to the Parks - Ushers Ferry- Seed Germination Necklace
<p>Chickens come from eggs and fruits and veggies come from seeds. Join us today as we explore the mighty seed and make and take a craft.</p><p>Every Monday starting June 10th through July 29th we’ll be at a different park in the city. This year we’re partnering with Linn County Education Outreach and we’ll be learning something new about agriculture- from how things grow to how we can make a positive impact on the environment. This program will be geared towards Pre-k- elementary aged kids. Attend more than five and earn an Ag Brag Certificate. We’ll also be connecting each site to the closest community garden/urban farm to give families the opportunity to learn about food production in their neighborhoods and how to get more involved in their own food production.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-05-15 11:00:00 -05007/01/1910:00 a.m.Ushers Ferry Historic VillageCedar Rapids -
Crafts for Kids: Custom Bookmarks
<p>Stop by Hiawatha Public Library and create a one-of-a-kind bookmark!</p><p>This program is free and open to children and their caregivers.</p> 2019-05-13 14:15:00 -05007/09/191:30 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha