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IEC's Bright Ideas Breakfast
<h5><strong>Now virtual, and now for lunch!</strong></h5><p><br></p><p>Join us Wednesday, October 7 for a virtual program recognizing the benefits and discussing the future of clean energy for Iowa. Our energizing time will start with a moderated discussion featuring renowned ocean and climate advocate <a href="https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/?eType=ActivityDefinitionInstance&eId=dd008a4a-49cd-49bf-84c4-b4cfdb6d2937">Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson</a>, plus an awards presentation recognizing Iowa businesses and individuals practicing the promise of clean energy, plus small group networking opportunities.</p><p>We're also offering you the option to pick up lunch from local restaurants in communities across Iowa, and an opportunity to receive the recently published book <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/645808/all-we-can-save-by-edited-by-ayana-elizabeth-johnson-and-katharine-k-wilkinson/?eType=ActivityDefinitionInstance&eId=dd008a4a-49cd-49bf-84c4-b4cfdb6d2937"><em>All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis</em></a>, edited by Dr. Johnson.</p> 2020-08-13 13:00:00 -0500
10/07/2011:00 a.m.Iowa Environmental CouncilDes Moines -
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2020 Cedar Rapids Hunger Fight
<p>Join us for the 3rd Annual Meals from the Heartland <strong>Cedar Rapids Hunger Fight</strong> presented by HyVee, Transamerica, and Cargill, November 9th – 11th! <strong>Our goal during this 3-day event is to package 400,000 meals,</strong> many of which will stay in the Cedar Rapids area to feed our hungry neighbors.</p><p>Mark your calendar and get your group organized to join the fun! <em><strong>Registration opens October 5th.</strong></em> </p><p>Contact Joel O’Dell at 515-473-9530 to discuss in more detail. </p>
11/09/201:00 p.m.Meals from the HeartlandCedar Rapids -
IEC hosts the Wild & Scenic Film Festival
<p><a href="https://www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/?eType=ActivityDefinitionInstance&eId=6a2e55b5-23fc-4766-a0ea-7cd6d2ea27e4">SYRCL’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival</a> inspires environmental activism and a love for nature through film. Wild & Scenic shares an urgent call to action, encouraging festival-goers to learn more about what they can do to save our threatened planet. </p><p>On November 14, IEC is bringing the On Tour festival to Iowa, featuring films and panels that will spark conversation about making Iowa a better place to live, work, and explore!</p><p>As with all our events in 2020, this will be virtual. We will partner with local venues to provide an option to grab drinks and snacks to enjoy at home while you join us online.</p> 2020-08-13 16:00:00 -0500
11/14/201:00 p.m.Iowa Environmental CouncilDes Moines -
Move It! Dig It! Do It! Drive Thru Truck Zoo
<p>Drive through our "Truck Zoo" in the Coral Ridge Mall parking lot to check out emergency vehicles, semi trucks, cool cars, and even a hot air balloon! Along the way, we'll provide fun handouts and activities that you can complete right in your car.</p><p>Move it! Dig it! Do it! has always been a special day at The Iowa Children’s Museum, and we’re excited to bring it back (with a few new twists) in 2020. While the event will look a bit different from previous years, this new format also offers new ways for kids to learn, play, and discover!</p><p>Admission is FREE for all drive-thru outdoor activities.</p><p>Admission inside The Iowa Children’s Museum will still require purchasing tickets online to maintain our "new ways of playing." Visit <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Ftheicm.org%2Ftickets%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1bPC6Ar_pvUbm_tx5wgbmS_1IsBGKSzW01I6iMnGvc4wrfZjSDEbIZQrE&h=AT0bluRnBFvos1Je3PMW5mtASIPXTh4rVMXSHwcdzNkx-Mar1oDsNM5I7kHmT-ZP2nKCZUHWGxRRf5MZ6CggB3UTPM1ufWgYQipgO_LJpHtW4tepY1EPSlXm0xa0cLLObg" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">theicm.org/tickets</a> to learn more.</p><p>Presented By:<br>City of Coralville<br>Coral Ridge Mall<br>GreenState Credit Union</p> 2020-09-10 16:00:00 -0500
10/04/2011:00 a.m.Coral Ridge MallCoralville