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• Ballroom and Latin Dancing at Old Brick, Friday, December 1, 8:00 pm

  <h5>Ballroom and Latin Social Dancing</h5><p>Hosted by Iowa Corridor USA Dance Chapter #2100 serving the Iowa City/Coralville/North Liberty Corridor.</p><p><br>Annual Holiday Dance with music of the season for dancing – No lesson this month</p><p>Bring a Holiday treat to share if you would like to add to our food table!</p><p><br></p><p>Annual Member meeting: &nbsp;7:30 – 8.00 pm&nbsp;</p><p>Social dancing to recorded music: &nbsp;8:00 pm - 10:00 pm.<br><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--></p><p>Old Brick<br>26 E. Market St.<br>Iowa City, IA</p><p><br></p><p>Cost: USA Dance members-$8</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Non-members-$12</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Student-$6</p><p><br></p><p>All levels of dancers welcome!<br>No experience required!<br>No partner required!<br><br>Contact information: info@corridordance.org<br>Website: <a href="http://corridordance.org">http://corridordance.org</a></p><p><br></p> 2023-11-04 22:00:00 -0500

  12/01/23 @ 8:00 p.m.

  8:00 p.m.

  Old Brick

  Iowa City

• Dec 2: Kid N Canvas - Sweet Mercantile - Cork N Canvas Iowa

  <p>Kid class **11am at Sweet Mercantile!** Kid N Canvas classes are for kids about 8 to 16 year olds. Join us at Sweet Mercantile (98 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 524042) on Saturday Morning 11am. $20 per painting, please only 1 painter per ticket.&nbsp;<a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/?fbclid=IwAR3UDbnoprbZr5YHAx7WEwJP3fjItvXMt97ihH7dm6i66gnA9XQlfGyvttM" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a> All supplies (canvas, paints, brushes and apron) are provided for you, but please on clothes that are ok to get paint on. Class lasts about 1 to 1.5 hr long (older kids might paint a little longer). Check in at 10:45 am, painting starts at 11am. *** 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 and you may let someone of your own choosing use your ticket in your absence. Cancellations should be made by email only please; if you need to move your reservation please 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. 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. Classes are limited in size, Payment is required in advanced. Your email is your ticket, keep it handy</p><p><a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3uTf5m7aUKU99FehPHa1JXLRJ89rimnphwT0XoxkZLBklUW1tQhDZU5yA&h=AT3Yycr2KnbqJsyYdmg_zSz9s3TweYt6hR-f5zJRtpgwQcQDJJ50aD2WXm8PwoHflco2Z5dibmqcaWi6a5rQ9rCjO3hqHdiyGjqy3zRXuG7ooTMSZaIileV3zfBuZejPMQ&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT0ovDY4g5ldAgOBTI_YXyOI6EByWSILOXsxeHi7UwRqvaTXwhAxZNo6ALw1Bj8Aap76oSJp9tLjkIy-Q-jAauGd-TJm5nBrDuycQ_IHmcTVSxlRYUTpfrngsRLHQgI31bjvV_BUXDiqB8TYprhBPx94Kwnn" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a></p><p>Kid N Canvas, by Cork N Canvas Iowa<br>Amanda Happel<br>Cork N Canvas Iowa<br>319-929-4300<br>Email: cork.n.canvas.iowa@gmail.com<br>Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa?__cft__[0]=AZVrX974D__iEyKVFVswXAk17qmJakJCwapYFjj6pEj7KANNFoCJ6d03q08bikII9fGXXN8wqtzyC6CMebxl-gVL9OtekZX8f7iA2rX83dLbVGcFw7-1df7xDc48NQa7Lxk&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a><br>Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.corkncanvasiowa.com/?fbclid=IwAR22_4Ulf8YB95BIxanihXGfpCguL7DbIsIBPPHn17Bf-rrOO08Awz1nOl8" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.CorknCanvasIowa.com</a></p> 2023-11-13 12:00:00 -0600

  12/02/23 @ 11:00 a.m.

  11:00 a.m.

  Sweet Mercantile

  cedar Rapids

• Dec 4: Wild Hog - Blue Christmas - Cork n Canvas Iowa

  <p>Support two Local small businesses with one event at Wild Hogs Saloon &amp; Eatery (350 Commercial Dr Walford, Iowa). Eat Local, Drink Local &amp; Paint Local. 16x20inch canvas and all your supplies at Cork N Canvas Iowa. Purchase tickets online: Classes for adults 18+ Check in starts at 5:30 pm, come get your spot &amp; order some food, painting starts at 6:00 pm.</p><p>Events hosted across the Eastern Iowa area at various neighborhood locations, ensuring one is near you and supporting the communities where you live and work. Show your support as well; enjoy drinks and dinner before or while you paint. Pop in early to have dinner! All your supplies (canvas, paints, brushes and apron) are provided for you. Please note: Events are 18 and over only, events are for adults and will contain adult language and content. Classes are limited in size, please make sure to buy your ticket to make sure you have a spot. You email is your ticket.</p><p>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. *All cancellation issues must be resolved through email. * In the event of bad weather, snow day, ice, even floods, 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>Any questions please email Amanda Happel, Cork N Canvas Iowa Mobile Painting Studio<br>319-929-4300<br>Email: Cork.n.Canvas.iowa@gmail.com<br>Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.CorknCanvasIowa.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2IT0KNT-mx2ctWFtragwEzesQy58IcFlqu8RCUR93EZXkv_pXKXgVbtYY&h=AT0EDojz7lELx50JCbObtxjHHkv_waY7MJZkmBbilZxwE7DuopCI13qwsCyQMZv4Lpv9cQ2ktSUVQobFvMsh4SApLMneuRlRFDMwSgrQhRxaXAqPxdHtSVeeg-HLd46JDA&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT2oygQcEynAFeLxAz0r3Hljxc9hEZsuEIfWBjmOEIdLuG-86FNfWst2kpn5ITRNG30qZgBiZQyr3S8U0Z8vY7eZX-6Duf_ZDQzJXwHstJF1NoNdZIu5JabXA3EzTNz_YF6OcaWGVwX44oEaO0nZWnrBlZDv" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.CorknCanvasIowa.com</a> &amp; Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa?__cft__[0]=AZVcQVDiGpL9Kk689CUuDarA-PUh_l3dKiv-Hx1BgrcbKKN3z7EmEM8ZWeE42dnVXgwAKSDKYTyJjkLb0OcWIqyq2_2Mb4Q1xHlnh2kFnOjL8YHwvbSjtnb6ZcxATx8KReg&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a><br>Locally Owned Eastern Iowa Company since 2014</p> 2023-11-13 20:00:00 -0600

  12/04/23 @ 6:00 p.m.

  6:00 p.m.

  Wild Hogs Saloon & Eatery

  Walford

• Dec 6: Morining Story - Winter Sunset - Cork n canvas Iowa

  <p>Support two Local small businesses with one event at Morning Story in Marion (2931 Seventh Ave, Marion, IA 52302) Date Night or Girls night out, come with your friends or come and make new friends! Share this post with your friends so they don't miss out. Yummy Food &amp; Drink will be available for purchase that night.<br>Classes are limited in size, please make sure to buy your ticket to make sure you have a spot, $35 per person. Pop in early to have dinner! All your supplies (canvas, paints, brushes and apron) are provided for you. Plus, no experience is necessary, just a thirst for creativity and the passion for a good time. Please note: Events are 18 and over only, events are for adults and will contain adult language and content.&nbsp;<a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/?fbclid=IwAR1bzY1ePoeQCaO36F2ttGuUTTIMfRBvAvfagkP8TvEGEM3SJdGx5gFMFho" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com</a></p><p>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. *All cancellation issues must be resolved through email.*</p><p>Amanda Happel, Cork N Canvas Iowa Mobile Painting Studio 319-929-4300 - Office Hours: 10 am - 4 pm Book an upcoming event Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa?__cft__[0]=AZVmdM-CfMtAYO4oBCOxFpGbZ8jgfHwIsefbQWVLsx3HgvP4ticQAeRuyudcwmudA1V_60xV7B6s9dNI_vHdaUBeQiQWl5RnqZ8ZzLR2nKoF8hufUqW0vv8p_0uPsUX1PD4&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a> Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.CorknCanvasIowa.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2ufy7CpUiQUGhFtx46fCcVVc7UprjAII3yVZ9kaLU4ZuslbkbivaJB1EY&h=AT2UEy3aY24u33AjFWjSGkObTvMoeMP3JnGxd6QLvU5ZYsoAHXt5G41KU_5ArFZoWg3ycJq3ZzGpE_7Tjv1r6ztHFD-vTTU4L3a7_YBhttTIOrmdMX6VuMm-skm5JBXT0A&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT3TgH1zCVpPxc-BJSr4iU0fJtOFKXWBjfhnXQ-CBPoOXjbSArqGPmyTWxBp5tUbQ4TP_uOFWNWKZHFuNKbB6KGULeuqB6dC56LqJDpN6EOfnzLLPcyLazx3AncXcollK166cwA2Do3dCBo-lJJmxnG3C8mC" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.CorknCanvasIowa.com</a> Locally Owned Eastern Iowa Company since 2014</p> 2023-11-13 20:00:00 -0600

  12/06/23 @ 6:00 p.m.

  6:00 p.m.

  Morning Story - Marion

  Marion

• Cocoa, Cookies, and Craft - Journeys December Meeting

  <p>Warm up with cocoa and cookies as we create a winter-themed craft together. Visit with our Journeys members as we enjoy an afternoon of fellowship and fun.</p><p>Journeys is a social group for those who have experienced a loss. Join us for the December meeting on Monday, December 11th at 2:30 p.m. at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood: 520 Wilson Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids.</p><p>Cost is free. No RSVPs required.</p> 2023-11-18 15:30:00 -0600

  12/11/23 @ 2:30 p.m.

  2:30 p.m.

  Murdoch-Linwood Legacy Center

  Cedar Rapids

• Dec 11 Papa Juan's Woodland Magic Cork n canvas Iowa

  <p>Support two Local small businesses with one event at Papa Juan's ( 5505 Center Point Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402) Date Night or Girls night out, come with your friends or come and make new friends! Share this post with your friends so they don't miss out<br>Classes are limited in size, please make sure to buy your ticket to make sure you have a spot, $35 per person. Pop in early to have dinner! All your supplies (canvas, paints, brushes and apron) are provided for you. Plus, no experience is necessary, just a thirst for creativity and the passion for a good time. Please note: Events are 18 and over only, events are for adults and will contain adult language and content.&nbsp;<a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR379sStjuk4sLaLw-74iQApAKnIDsrmxdCkJEFUBzHvXDV6IVf3CMk_Yyc&h=AT32MWfEu98jADvHIUYW23CNfRJglRD5AIxLtma2qyRO6N784hgnWv0P5l2IjZnYFEYuw1tfxBV7EuW3XwGFfprkeaq-k77QBZ85GceAYpgvqZV2zuw6Rrc-KRB__23HRg&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT2f2jM6PYNBmRXkES0PgZ3qQkoIw1S40mNOFyaHTxzdw8u9PdgexEwKjWfQzm2C1W4GGNxaB6HVDMbkYMOVpmVuxHqYFASPzI_iigC-kI47qKAR7wTIqiIqNkdmHF5tKLZqjabUPr5Z3OlWAsUPreqJ2spz" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com</a></p><p>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. *All cancellation issues must be resolved through email.*</p><p>Amanda Happel, Cork N Canvas Iowa Mobile Painting Studio 319-929-4300 - Office Hours: 10 am - 4 pm Book an upcoming event Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa?__cft__[0]=AZXxnKLNltYFH-u4CiVB_FIjqUT67sRBNxFXpCUh14Fq5JqCDwW3M8HQ0oauBJ-v_17z7HME1UJLAv3d7o0lxllhIVyA-nGALzA8rFpa_LDCV1Q6MRtB_qCCW1AXwNX7b9M&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a> Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.CorknCanvasIowa.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1dF5oIF1_sd0vRw3G2h2Mg_HrWwAn8IPFHhmiPQWcwgQzGM8aCTvVcBBw&h=AT01WzDRxD_orI66TAekX2YzVa1YfsPaABdbBgqvGVp988iibMBp6YkbUjk9v4WVIqCiuq9bOujzTsO0AB6OBoWIjYnr7miMGrUby2D1BTZDk0mJE7N0D34YZfuEWJ5EoA&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT2f2jM6PYNBmRXkES0PgZ3qQkoIw1S40mNOFyaHTxzdw8u9PdgexEwKjWfQzm2C1W4GGNxaB6HVDMbkYMOVpmVuxHqYFASPzI_iigC-kI47qKAR7wTIqiIqNkdmHF5tKLZqjabUPr5Z3OlWAsUPreqJ2spz" rel="nofollow noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.CorknCanvasIowa.com</a></p><p>Locally Owned Eastern Iowa Company since 2014</p> 2023-11-13 20:00:00 -0600

  12/11/23 @ 6:00 p.m.

  6:00 p.m.

  Papa Juan's

  Cedar Rapids

• Book Report December

  <p><strong>Tuesdays, Nov 14, Dec 12, 10:30 am - 12 pm</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Room 305</strong></p><p><em>Facilitator: Cheryl Walsh</em></p><p>A book club that meets once a month for an informal round table discussion and sharing of books you have enjoyed reading. Choose your favorite author, old or new, best sellers or classics, fiction, non-fiction, short stories, or poetry. Not limited to presenters; anyone who is interested in finding new authors while exploring the abundance of reading opportunities in our City of Literature is welcome.&nbsp;</p> 2023-10-27 12:00:00 -0500

  12/12/23 @ 10:30 a.m.

  10:30 a.m.

  Iowa City Senior Center

  Iowa City

• The University Club December Luncheon

  <p><em><strong>Music Ensemble of Holiday Cheer</strong></em></p><p><strong>Presented by: Madeline Yankell, Halie Augustus, Sarah Hachtman, Katelyn Peterson, Paige Kennedy</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Halie, Sarah, Paige, Katelyn, and Madeline come from around the country, but became friends during their time in graduate school at the University of Iowa. <br>As conductors, teachers, and performers who were constantly working together in their negligible free time, they decided to form a group to sing at events around Iowa City.<br>They hope to spread their infectious love of music and some great Holiday cheer.</p><p><strong>Date:&nbsp;</strong>December 12, 2023<br><strong>Time:&nbsp;</strong>11:30 Social Time <br>12:00 Noon Luncheon<br>Cash Wine and Soda Bar</p><p><strong>Cost:</strong> Member $28.00 / Member's Guest $29.00 - includes taxes and gratuity</p><p><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Radisson Hotel and Conference Center 1220 First Ave, Coralville&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Menu:</strong> <br>Herbed roasted turkey breast carved and offered with a cranberry relish, green beans and roasted red potatoes. Served with a house salad, coffee, iced tea, and water. </p><p><strong>Vegetarian:</strong> <br>Fettuccine Alfredo tossed in a creamy Alfredo sauce. Served with garlic bread, house salad, coffee, iced tea, and water. </p><p><strong>Gluten Free:</strong> <br>Grilled chicken, steamed vegetables, and plain baked potato.</p><p><strong>RESERVATIONS</strong></p><p><strong>Reservation Deadline: December 5, 2024</strong><br><strong>All reservations must be received by the 5th.&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Checks should be made out to <em>The University Club</em> and sent to:&nbsp;</p><p>Linda Spangle <br>Reservations Chair<br>P.O. Box 21<br>North Liberty, IA 52317</p> 2023-11-08 13:30:00 -0600

  12/12/23 @ 11:30 a.m.

  11:30 a.m.

  The Radisson Hotel and Conference Center

  Coralville