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(319) 232-00453641 Kimball Ave #206 , Waterloo4430 V Street, Homestead
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Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-14 17:30:00 -0600
12/14/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
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Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-15 16:30:00 -0600
12/15/1912:00 p.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-11-26 20:30:00 -0600
12/16/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-17 20:30:00 -0600
12/17/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-18 20:30:00 -0600
12/18/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Customer Choice
<p>Pick your staff person, pick your time, and pick the skill you want to learn or refresh. Brainstorm with our expert staff on how to begin or finish a project. Get some on-on-one time for anything we know how to do. Sessions are 45 minutes and begin on the hour. Materials extra or bring your own.</p><p>$35/session.</p> 2019-12-02 04:00:00 -0600
12/14/1910:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-19 20:30:00 -0600
12/19/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-20 20:30:00 -0600
12/20/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-21 20:30:00 -0600
12/21/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-21 17:30:00 -0600
12/21/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-22 16:30:00 -0600
12/22/1912:00 p.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
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Fundamentals of Metal Working: Pendant
<p>In this full day metalworking class, learn the fundamentals of metalworking: sawing, filing, drilling, riveting, and stamping. Then design your pendant and put your newfound or refreshed skills to work. This class serves as a prerequisite for many classes in our metalworking series. No soldering involved in this project. No experience needed. Instructor: Maggie Joynt.</p><p>Registration is $128 and includes all materials, instruction, and use of studio and tools. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p> 2019-12-02 16:00:00 -0600
12/15/1910:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-23 20:30:00 -0600
12/23/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Open Lab at Beadology Iowa
<p>Receive the benefit of Beadology Iowa’s experienced staff at absolutely no charge.<span> </span>For those who qualify, the flame studio is available for $15 for soft glass and $18 for hard glass—for up to four hours of torch time.<span> </span>A basic metals studio is available for $15.<span> </span></p><p>We hope you take advantage of this special time each week to bead, share techniques, get assistance, and create our area’s beading and jewelry making community.<span> </span>You don’t even have to bead—you can knit, crochet, scrapbook, quilt, read tarot cards—join in!</p><p> </p><p>The flame and metals studio are also available for Open Lab on Sundays, from noon to 5pm when there is not another event in the Bead Lab. </p><p> </p> 2019-12-19 20:00:00 -0600
12/19/194:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Gyrls Night Out: Gemstone Circle Earrings
<p>Use your peyote skills to a make a ring. Combine Toho round seed beads with small gemstone beads to add an extra dimension not frequently found in the bead world. Instructor: Karen Kubby. </p><p><strong>Pre-requisite: tubular peyote skills.</strong></p><p><strong>Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> 2019-12-02 20:30:00 -0600
12/13/195:30 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Drop-In DIY Gift Wrapping
<p>Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab the whole month of December. We’ll have assorted holiday gift wraps, gift bags, ribbons and bows – or you can bring your own. We’ll have lots of scissors, tape, and plenty of space for you to wrap your gifts in peace. Limit of 5 gifts per person please. </p> 2019-12-24 20:30:00 -0600
12/24/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Open Lab at Beadology Iowa
<p>Receive the benefit of Beadology Iowa’s experienced staff at absolutely no charge.<span> </span>For those who qualify, the flame studio is available for $15 for soft glass and $18 for hard glass—for up to four hours of torch time.<span> </span>A basic metals studio is available for $15.<span> </span></p><p>We hope you take advantage of this special time each week to bead, share techniques, get assistance, and create our area’s beading and jewelry making community.<span> </span>You don’t even have to bead—you can knit, crochet, scrapbook, quilt, read tarot cards—join in!</p><p> </p><p>The flame and metals studio are also available for Open Lab on Sundays, from noon to 5pm when there is not another event in the Bead Lab. </p><p> </p> 2019-12-26 20:00:00 -0600
12/26/194:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Christmas Eve Day Dinner
<p><strong>Free Community Christmas Eve Day Dinner</strong><br>St. Paul's <em><strong>Christmas Eve Day Dinner</strong></em> <em><strong>is for EVERYONE</strong></em> – those who are struggling, those who are thankful, those who are lonely, and those in need of good food and conversation. St. Paul's will host a <strong><em>FREE</em></strong> <em><strong>Christmas Eve Day Dinner</strong></em> with all the fixings in the Wesley Center on <strong>December 24, 12:00-2:00 pm</strong>. Meals are also delivered to shut-ins. After guests are finished with their meal, dessert and games and more fellowship will be offered in the new Gathering Space. Guests are welcome to join us for worship service at 2:00 pm in the Sanctuary. </p><p><strong>No donations will be asked. Call United Way 739-4211 (211) to make reservation or if homebound to have a meal delivered. </strong></p> 2019-11-05 14:00:00 -0600
12/24/1912:00 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
Sunday Funday: Tangram Play
<p>Tangrams are centuries-old, fascinating Chinese puzzles, made up of seven movable geometrical shapes cut from one perfect square, with which you can create thousands of pictures and designs. Experiment with tangrams and hone your reasoning, geometry, visual-spatial, and fine-motor skills while having fun! You can even take your tangrams home with you when you're done. </p> 2019-12-09 16:00:00 -0600
12/22/192:00 p.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Volunteer work day - Genealogical Society of Linn County, Iowa
<p>Do you like to volunteer, like Genealogy, or History? Give a little of your time, and join us on the first Monday of each month (unless a holiday, or bad weather)</p><p>The purpose for this day is to invite volunteers to work on library projects to preserve our precious resources. We are not open to the public., this is not a research day, but a day to help organize the library. Stay as little or long as you wish and bring a lunch.</p><p>Our monthly volunteer work day session will be on Monday, from 10–4 at our location in the lower level of the Masonic Building at 813 1<sup>st</sup><span> </span>Ave. S.E.</p><p>Parking is available in the rear. Please enter through the back door.</p><p><br></p><p>Genealogical Society of Linn County, Iowa P.O Box 175</p><p>Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406-0175</p><p><a href="callto%3A(319)%20369-0022">(319) 369-0022</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="http://gensoclinncoia.weebly.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WEBSITE</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/GenealogyLinnCo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FACEBOOK</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u><em>Please use "Amazon Smile" and our Non-Profit Organization when purchasing items through Amazon.</em></u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 2020-01-06 16:00:00 -0600
1/06/2010:00 a.m.Genealogical Society of Linn County IowaCedar Rapids, -
Christmas Eve Day Dinner
<p>St. Paul's <em><strong>Christmas Eve Day Dinner</strong></em> <em><strong>is for EVERYONE</strong></em> – those who are struggling, those who are thankful, those who are lonely, and those in need of good food and conversation. St. Paul's will host a <strong><em>FREE</em></strong> <em><strong>Christmas Eve Day Dinner</strong></em> with all the fixings in the Wesley Center on <strong>December 24, 12:00-2:00 pm</strong>. Meals are also delivered to shut-ins. After guests are finished with their meal, dessert and games and more fellowship will be offered in the new Gathering Space. Guests are welcome to join us for worship service at 2:00 pm in the Sanctuary. </p><p><strong>No donations will be asked. Call United Way 739-4211 (211) to make reservation or if homebound to have a meal delivered. </strong></p> 2019-11-05 14:00:00 -0600
12/24/1912:00 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
I Love Us & Other Romantic Signs
<p>Add charming décor to your home and celebrate all the loves in your life. Choose from a variety of signs that say just what you feel. Instructor will send you ideas to choose from! Materials fee $10.</p><p>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</p> 2019-12-11 20:00:00 -06002/05/206:00 p.m.Kirkwood Community College, Horticulture/Floral CareersCedar Rapids -
I Love Us and Other Romantic Signs
<p>Add charming décor to your home and celebrate all the loves in your life. Choose from a variety of signs that say just what you feel. Instructor will send you ideas to choose from! Materials fee $10.</p><p>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</p> 2019-12-11 20:00:00 -06002/12/206:00 p.m.Kirkwood Community College, Horticulture/Floral CareersCedar Rapids -
Valentine's Day Gift Journal
<p>Create unique journals to give (or keep!) as Valentine gifts. Amy Childress from the University of Iowa will demonstrate bookmaking. All materials provided. Register now; space is limited. </p> 2019-10-31 19:30:00 -0500
2/11/206:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
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Cupcake V-Day Edition
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Battle it out against other teens, cupcake style! Will your creation be beautiful and romantic or dark and monstrous? The future has many paths -- choose wisely.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p><br></p></div><div data-block-type="text"><br></div> 2019-10-31 14:00:00 -0500
2/15/201:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Winter Break Dollar Day
<p>Get the kids out of the house and enjoy a family outing to the African American Museum of Iowa! Our permanent and temporary exhibit offer interactive learning opportunities that can be enjoyed by all ages. As always, members and children under 5 are free.</p><p>Check out <a data-lynx-mode="hover" href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fblackiowa.org%2Fvisit%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1nBLqv-KmDDMUE-8jrVdunZefuYA-e4zlp7BpbOlsmp9lsrGzDMj0_-h0&h=AT1zJgVppxfVZInOQuJfrhAV6lKEduktbbvZcerBFTQ51OyX3txePtrI-nuduQKQI5AuLd6JMTqBKKomdU_bwBquM30EO5U5n6zeyA8g5ujJdxc7TVGyhzuQ5eGS1dvaWw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">blackiowa.org/visit</a> to start planning your trip!</p> 2019-12-11 16:00:00 -0600
12/27/1910:00 a.m.African American Museum of IowaCedar Rapids -
Movies that might make you cry...
<p>If you love a good sob story, our Bawl Fest is for you. We will even provide the tissues! </p><p>10:00-12:15 <em>The Fault in Our Stars</em> (PG-13)</p><p>12:30-2:30 <em>Marley & Me </em>(PG)</p><p>2:45-4:45 <em>The Notebook</em> (PG-13)</p> 2019-11-04 17:00:00 -0600
12/28/1910:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Design Depot - Embroidery Hoop Valentine
<p>Create rustic Valentine's Day art using burlap, embroidery hoops, and notions from our sewing box. All materials are provided; this program is for teens and adults.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 16:30:00 -0500
1/16/203:30 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
“Winter Fun” In-Service Day Camp
<p>School might be out for the day, but the learning and fun doesn’t stop at the Nature Center! Join us for a day of hands-on activities, games and experiments both inside Amazing Space and outside on the trails and grounds. This In-Service camp is open to all Kindergarten through 3rd graders and the topic is “Winter Fun”. Snacks are provided, but campers should pack their own lunch and reusable water bottle. Register by January 9 as space is limited. Cost is $40 per camper. Indian Creek Nature Center Members at the Household Plus level or above receive a $10 discount!</p> 2019-10-29 15:30:00 -05001/13/208:30 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Storytime
<p>This interactive storytime for all ages and stages combines books, rhymes, songs, and movement. Join us for fun and early literacy enrichment! </p> 2019-12-17 11:00:00 -0600
12/17/1910:30 a.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City