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Three Rivers Fall Festival
<p>Three Rivers Fall Festival</p><p>Food, Games, Music</p><p>Neighborly outdoor occasion </p><p>Grilled & skewered chicken, lamb and veggies, avocado salad cups, delicious desserts, apple cider, live music, a curling demonstration, children’s craft corner, putting green, ring toss, olde piano demolition and more! Appropriate for all ages. </p><p>No charge to attend. Tickets for food and some activities available at the event. </p><p>Join this fun fundraising by Trinity, Grace, New Song and Christ Episcopal churches to support young adults coming as our guests to Iowa from Scotland and eSwatini in August 2020. </p><p>Questions: 319-363-2029 or 319-310-5819 or aileenofiowa@gmail.com.</p> 2019-08-28 17:00:00 -0500
9/28/192:00 p.m.Christ Episcopal ChurchCedar Rapids -
The Crunch Berry Run
<p>Murals & More invites you to <strong>The Crunch Berry Run,</strong> presented by Quaker Oats, an extraordinary, family-friendly, colorful 5K and 1-mile fun run/walk.</p><p>In partnership with Downtown Farmers’ Market, The Crunch Berry Run will begin at 9:00 AM at Greene Square in Downtown Cedar Rapids. Participants will be doused in environmentally-friendly color powder as they run or walk the 5K or 1-mile route. The run/walk will finish with music, dancing, and family-friendly activities.</p><p>This fun run/walk is not timed and is appropriate for people of all ages and athletic abilities.</p><p>The Crunch Berry Run is a fundraiser for Murals & More, a non-profit organization dedicated to utilizing local architecture as the backdrop for public art in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. All the proceeds from this event will go towards public art projects in Cedar Rapids.</p> 2019-06-18 12:00:00 -0500
9/21/199:00 a.m.Greene SquareCedar Rapids -
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Home for the Holidays
<p>On November 9<sup>th</sup>, 2019 Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois (RMHC-EIWI) is kicking off a new Cedar Rapids event at The Venue by Butcher Block called “Home for the Holidays”! This a is a musical soiree to celebrate another year of RMHC-EIWI keeping families together when it matters most. The night will be full of music and tribute performances to Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and all your favorite Rat Packers. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served along with specialty drinks. Supporters in attendance can also get a head start on their holiday shopping by bidding on silent auction items. All proceeds from “Home for the Holidays” go back to RMHC-EIWI to provide families the comfort of home with warm beds, hot meals, showers, kitchens and laundry services during their stay in Iowa City or Cedar Rapids. The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois welcome families from all backgrounds, and never turn away guests due to an inability to pay.On November 9<sup>th</sup>, 2019 we are kicking off a new Cedar Rapids event at The Venue by Butcher Block called “Home for the Holidays”! This a is a musical soiree to celebrate another year of RMHC-EIWI keeping families together when it matters most. The night will be full of music and tribute performances to Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and all your favorite Rat Packers. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served along with specialty drinks. Supporters in attendance can also get a head start on their holiday shopping by bidding on silent auction items. All proceeds from “Home for the Holidays” go back to RMHC-EIWI to provide families the comfort of home with warm beds, hot meals, showers, kitchens and laundry services during their stay in Iowa City or Cedar Rapids. The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois welcome families from all backgrounds, and never turn away guests due to an inability to pay.</p> 2019-07-18 21:00:00 -0500
11/09/196:00 p.m.Butcher Block SteakhouseCedar Rapids -
2019 Iowa Miles for Myeloma Run/Walk
<p>The seventh annual Iowa Miles for Myeloma Run/Walk fundraiser will take place this year on Sunday, September 22, at 11:00 am. Walk, run, bike, hike or dance your way around the scenic lake at the Terry Trueblood Recreation Area in Iowa City. All ages and abilities welcome. Music, children’s activities, snacks and a silent auction will be provided at the starting line of the race. The event will be held rain or shine, and all proceeds will benefit the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF).</p><p><br></p><p>The Eastern Iowa Miles for Myeloma event has grown over the years with over 600 walkers/runners participating in 2016. To date, the race has raised more than $150,000 to benefit the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation that continues to pioneer treatments for blood cancer.</p><p><br></p><p>Individuals and teams who wish to participate can now register on the website: https://independent.themmrf.org/IMM/. Participants may also register at the event on race day at 10am, but pre-registration is strongly encouraged. The registration fee is $25, and 100% of this cost is directly sent to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>What is multiple myeloma? It is a life-threatening blood cancer of the plasma cells; a type of white blood cell in the bone marrow that helps to fight infection. It is the second leading blood cancer in the world. Eastern Iowa Miles for Myeloma seeks to raise awareness, propel science, and give support to those affected by this disease. </p><p>IOWA MILES FOR MYELOMA RACE DETAILS </p><p>■ DATE | Sunday, September 22, 2019 </p><p><br></p><p>■ REGISTRATION DAY-OF | 10:00 am<br><br>■ RACE START | 11:00 am</p><p>■ LOCATION Terry Trueblood Recreation Area 579 McCollister Blvd. Iowa City, Iowa 52240</p> 2019-07-26 13:30:00 -0500
9/22/1911:00 a.m.Terry Trueblood Recreation Area, North ShelterIowa City -
5k Rack Run
<p>Breast cancer fundraiser in Iowa City at Terry Trueblood Rec Area hosted by Team Breast Friends (501c-3 non profit organization). Chip timing 5k starts at 10:00 am followed by walkers. Enjoy the beauty of the lake area as you help those diagnosed with breast cancer. Register at <a href="https://teambreastfriends.org/events/5k-rack-run/">https://teambreastfriends.org/events/5k-rack-run/</a>.</p> 2019-08-23 12:00:00 -0500
10/06/1910:00 a.m.Terry Trueblood Recreation Area LodgeIowa City -
ICCGS's 10 year anniversary Fundraiser at CSPS Hall---The Power of 10!
<div data-block-type="5"><div data-scrolled=""><div data-width-ratio=""><div data-width-percentage="33.3"><p><strong>Saturday, October 5th from 5:00-8:00pm</strong></p><p><strong>Our 10th Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser</strong></p></div></div></div></div><div data-block-type="2"><p>Come out to for an evening of art, food and entertainment in the beautiful CSPS Hall, located in the heart of NewBo neighborhood. </p><p>Help us celebrate our 10 year anniversary of bringing creativity to the Cedar Rapids community! The evening will be filled with art, entertainment and community.</p><p>--<strong>Sponsor tickets are available for $50</strong>, which includes a listing in our 10th anniversary program, an invitation to cocktail hour at 5:00-6:00pm as well as a special thank you gift from us.</p><p>--<strong>Regular tickets are $30</strong> and include admission starting at 6:00pm</p><p>Your ticket includes appetizers and one drink on us! Grab your tickets <a href="https://www.iowaceramicscenter.org/10th-anniversary-celebration-fundraiser">online here. </a></p><p>CSPS Hall is located at 1103 3rd St SE in Cedar Rapids.</p></div> 2019-08-15 20:00:00 -0500
10/05/195:00 p.m.CSPS HallCedar Rapids -
Live Music - TRAVIS DEAN and Highway 39
<p>Enjoy a night of live music, downtown at the Veterans Memorial Building. Two opening bands are local acts, followed by headliner Travis Dean and Highway 39. Travis comes to Cedar Rapids from Branson, Missouri in full support of the Linn County Freedom Rock fundraising efforts. His talent speaks for itself! This show will be a memorable night of Classic, 80's hits, and Original Country Music. Concessions, soda, beer and wine available during the concert. Linn County ROCKS the house in support of this Veteran Memorial. </p> 2019-08-22 21:30:00 -0500
9/21/195:30 p.m.Veterans Memorial BuildingCedar Rapids -
Spay-ghetti & No Balls Pasta Dinner & Wine Pull
<p>We are excited to announce the return of the popular<br>“Spay-ghetti & No Balls” Pasta Dinner fundraiser!<br><br>All funds raised go directly to support IHA’s mission of reducing animal overpopulation in Eastern Iowa.<br><br>This year’s “Spay-ghetti & No Balls” benefit will also feature a Wine Pull. The gourmet pasta dinner for adults costs 18 dollars and a children’s meal for kids under 12 is just $10. Participants in the “Everyone Wins” Wine Pull can pay twelve dollars for a chance to win a bottle of wine worth up to 50 dollars in value! Plus a $1 spirits rafffle!<br>Fun for the whole family and all for a great cause!</p> 2019-08-07 21:00:00 -0500
9/24/194:00 p.m.Zio Joho'sMarion -
Batman Day Event
<p>It's Batman Day! Join us to celebrate 80 years of Gotham City’s greatest defender with a photo standee, memory game, and activities. Plus, get a coupon from our Café for a $4 Flatbread with any Café purchase (Café stores only). </p> 2019-08-19 15:00:00 -05009/21/192:00 p.m.Barnes and NobleCedar Rapids -
Villages of Amana Christmas Haus Walk
<p>Amana Arts Guild will host the Christmas Haus Tour this year. It is an event filled with lovely traditions and whimsical surprises. During this festive season the Amana Arts Guild welcomes visitors to its 13th annual Christmas Tour of homes. Progress has not eradicated the town’s treasured traditions and quaint customs. Amana’s cedar sided, limestone and time bleached brick buildings have weathered for over 150 years. Tour private homes decorated for the holidays and take part in the ambience of Christmas in the Amana Colonies. Visit with homeowners and get to know the colonies in a whole new way while you visit homes with stories as remarkable and varied as the colonies themselves.</p> 2018-01-25 16:00:00 -0600
12/07/1910:00 a.m.Amana ColoniesAmana -
Clover Ridge United Methodist Church Fall Supper and Auction
<p>Annual fall supper and auction fundraiser</p> 2019-09-08 18:30:00 -05009/28/195:00 p.m.Clover Ridge United Methodist ChurchWalford -
Wish Upon an Apple Tree
<p>Tickets Available: <a href="https://hooplatix.com/events/wish">https://hooplatix.com/events/wish</a></p><p>If you could make a child's wish come true, would you? Join Make-A-Wish Iowa's Iowa City Committee on Sunday, September 22nd for a silent auction, refreshments, and fun in support of local Iowa wish kids! Enjoy some hors d'oeuvres and refreshments while you hear stories from local wish families. Kids can enjoy special children's activity stations.</p><p>All proceeds from the event will benefit Make-A-Wish Iowa.</p><p>Read some of our amazing wish stories and <a href="http://iowa.wish.org/" target="_blank">learn more about Make-A-Wish Iowa </a>today. </p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/makeawish.iowa" target="_blank">Follow Make-A-Wish Iowa on Facebook</a>.</p><p><a href="https://hooplatix.com/events/wish" target="_blank"><img src="http://blog.corridorcareers.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/GetTixButtons.png" alt="get tickets to Pints and Politics"></a></p> 2019-08-01 16:00:00 -0500
9/22/191:00 p.m.Big Grove Brewery & TaproomIowa City -
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Demigod Day Event
<p>Calling all Rick Riordan fans! Celebrate your favorite book series with activities featuring a scavenger hunt, a secret code postcard, and more! Plus, get a giveaway poster (while supplies last), and a coupon from our Café for a $4 Flatbread with any Café purchase. </p> 2019-08-19 15:00:00 -0500
9/28/192:00 p.m.Barnes and NobleCedar Rapids -
What'cha Reading Book Club
<p>aka The No Assigned Reading Book Club<br><br>Read whatever you want, and join us to chat about what you read and tell us if we should check it out the next time we are looking for a book to read. Light refreshments may be served.</p> 2019-08-04 19:00:00 -0500
9/19/196:00 p.m.M & M BookstoreCedar Rapids -
Tacos & Trivia Night
<p>Tacos & Triva Night - September 29 Join us in the St. Paul's United Methodist Church Wesley Center (first floor). Tacos served at 5:30 pm, freewill offering is appreciated. Doors open at 5:30 pm, and first round will begin promptly at 6:00 pm. 8 people is a full table. Registering less than 8 people may result in having other participants assigned to your team. Cost is $10/person or $80/table. Prizes for the first place team. Funds raised from this evening will support our youth to create mission opportunities throughout the year. Gather your friends and family, teams of 8, and test your trivia knowledge. Don’t have a team- no worries- we will find a team for you to join. Trivia Rounds will consist of 10 rounds with 10 questions. Questions about this event please contact our Director of Youth Ministry, Becca Nims, at rnims@stpaulsumc.org</p> 2019-08-23 20:00:00 -05009/29/195:30 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
Monsters and Merlot
<ul><li>This event is a customer Halloween FAVORITE! Join us at Bloomsbury Farm for our annual event “Monster’s & Merlot!” Cocktail hour starts at 6, with ghouls and goblins everywhere you look. A moonlit Hayrack Ride will take place around the Farm, with a delivery to your dinner area with a themed meal served by zombies! VIP access to our haunted attraction will happen after dinner time. Reservations required.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please click this link to register - http://bloomsburyfarm.ticketleap.com/monsters--merlot-2019</p> 2019-04-08 22:00:00 -0500
9/28/196:00 p.m.Bloomsbury FarmAtkins -
Belly Babies: A Special Library Event for Expecting Parents
<p>Belly Babies is a FREE program for expecting parents. Each session is 30 minutes. We'll kick off this program with prenatal yoga, taught by Karen Gordon. Wear comfortable clothing. Non-pregnant partners welcome, (no experience necessary) We'll share information about reading to your belly. Come learn tips and information about Breastfeeding & support from a lactation consultant, Kimberly Hendricks. What is a Doula? Interested in wearing your baby? This is your opportunity to meet with Doulas and AP babywearing group to learn about Babywearing. Food! There will be light snacks and beverages. Register for prizes,</p><p><br></p> 2019-09-13 15:00:00 -0500
9/21/1912:30 p.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
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Under a Cider Moon - A Celebration of Autumn
<p>Come to this celebration of Autumn that includes a silent and live auction, hors d’oeuvres, local wine and beer. </p><p>Tickets are $50 per person ($25 tax deductible) To purchase a ticket online, click here: <a href="https://www.buroaklandtrust.org/product/cider-moon-ticket/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cider Moon ticket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.buroaklandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2019-Cider-Moon-sponsor-info.pdf">Event</a> and $500 table sponsorships are available. See a donor list <a href="https://www.buroaklandtrust.org/cider-moon-2019-donor-list/">here</a>. To volunteer to help with this event, please email info@buroaklandtrust.org </p> 2019-09-12 18:00:00 -0500
10/27/193:00 p.m.The Celebration BarnSolon -
An Evening of Hocus Pocus - Movie Night
<p>Join us at Bloomsbury Farm to kick off the Halloween season with our annual event “An Evening of Hocus Pocus!” The Farm will open at 4:30 PM to enjoy the activities – Hayrack Rides, Jumping Pillow, Corn Mazes, Haunted Houses, Barrell Train Rides, and SO much more! We will have bonfires going and other witchy fun and entertainment going on! The movie will start when it gets dark, and it will be projected onto our big, white barn!</p><p>Please click this link to register - http://bloomsburyfarm.ticketleap.com/hocus-pocus-movie-night-2019</p> 2019-04-08 21:30:00 -0500
9/21/194:30 p.m.Bloomsbury FarmAtkins -
Book Club: Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
<p>Join us on Thursday, September 26 at 6 pm to discuss Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel, our September "Our Pick" Book Club selection.<br><br>Copies of the book are available for purchase at M and M Bookstore. Stop by or call today to secure your copy.<br><br>About the book<br>The bestselling phenomenon and inspiration for the award-winning film.<br><br>Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico blends poignant romance and bittersweet wit. <br><br>This classic love story takes place on the De la Garza ranch, as the tyrannical owner, Mama Elena, chops onions at the kitchen table in her final days of pregnancy. While still in her mother's womb, her daughter to be weeps so violently she causes an early labor, and little Tita slips out amid the spices and fixings for noodle soup. This early encounter with food soon becomes a way of life, and Tita grows up to be a master chef, using cooking to express herself and sharing recipes with readers along the way.</p> 2019-08-04 19:00:00 -0500
9/26/196:00 p.m.M & M BookstoreCedar Rapids -
Iowa City Parkinson's Community Walk
<p><strong>Please join us for a charity community walk to increase awareness of Parkinson’s disease, support our local Parkinson’s community, and raise money to provide support, education and free resources to people with Parkinson’s disease.</strong> Choose your own distance around the 1.9 mile paved trail that loops around the Terry Trueblood lake. Join us at the Lodge for refreshments after the walk. The paved trail is great for those with walkers, wheelchairs, or families with strollers! Leashed dogs are welcome on the trail.</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Why Walk?</strong></p><p dir="ltr">Because every nine minutes someone is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.</p><ul><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Raise $50 or more and get a Community Walk water bottle!</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Raise $100 or more and earn a Community Walk t-shirt!</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Corporate sponsors - Donate $500 or more to receive recognition on our Walk merchandise, website, and social media!</p></li></ul> 2019-07-22 14:00:00 -0500
9/29/191:00 p.m.Terry Trueblood Recreation AreaIowa City -
SOS (Serving Our Seniors) 5K FUN RUN
<p>6th annual SOS (Serving Our Seniors) 5K Fun Run & 1-mile walk will be held Sunday, Sept 29, at 4 p.m. at Christ Community Church. Early registration deadline is Monday, Sept. 16, for $20 (or $15 for the no-shirt option). After Sept. 16 the entry fee will be $25; shirt availability not guaranteed. Registration is available online at www.getmeregistered.com/SOS5k or www.marionchristcommunity.church. Packet pickup and late registration begins at 3 p.m. on race day.</p><p>All proceeds benefit the Marion Senior Living community.</p><p>Volunteers needed to help the day of the event in various capacities. Sign up at www.marionchristcommunity.church under "Serve".</p> 2017-08-14 17:30:00 -0500
9/29/194:00 p.m.Christ Community UMCMarion -
Marjorie Mathison Hance Author Event
<p>Twin Cities area author Marjorie Mathison Hance will read from and discuss her book, Murder at Pelican Lake, at 7pm Monday, October 14 at Next Page Books. Hance is an alumna of St. Catherine University in St. Paul and earned her master’s degree in higher education from Indiana University. Prior to beginning her writing career, she worked for the University of Minnesota, Honeywell, and St. Catherine where she taught and served as Vice President for External Relations.</p><p>The central character in Murder at Pelican Lake is Carley who loses her high-profile job and her partner in the span of a few short months. She returns to the place that feels most like home – her childhood cabin on Pelican Lake, Minnesota. But when a teenager is abducted, it becomes clear that her once-sleepy vacation community has its share of secrets. As her cabin becomes the epicenter of an investigation, Carley must question the neighbors she knows and trusts. Will she uncover the shocking truth before things turn deadly?</p> 2019-09-05 20:00:00 -0500
10/14/197:00 p.m.Next Page BooksCedar Rapids -
Field to Family Benefit Culinary Walk, Field to Family Local Food Festival
<p>‘Will call’ at IC New Pioneer Food Co-op, 22 S. Van Buren St., Iowa City</p><p>Stroll through downtown Iowa City and enjoy delicious dishes made from local ingredients at these six area food establishments which feature local ingredients: New Pioneer Food Co-op, Local Burrito, Basta, Saint Burch Tavern, Pullman Diner, Get Fresh, and Trumpet Blossom (will be on the route). Ticket sales begin August 26; Early Bird rates: $20; $15 for students. All ticket prices $30 after Sept. 17. Tickets for sale at New Pioneer Food Co-op stores and<a href="http://www.fieldtofamily.org/"> www.fieldtofamily.org</a></p><p><br></p> 2019-08-27 20:00:00 -0500
9/19/195:30 p.m.New Pioneer Food Co-opIowa City -
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IHA Treasure Trek
<p>Bring the whole family for a fun-filled trek for treasures - and help Iowa’s pets at the same time – On the Pedestrian Mall in Iowa City Saturday, September 21st, 10 AM to 1 PM. <strong>Presented by Iowa Humane Alliance, it’s the IHA Treasure Trek Scavenger Hunt</strong>. Sharp-eyed treasure-seekers can search for clues. <strong>What will YOU find? The $100 Grand Prize? </strong>Free merchandise offers and discounts? Blackbeard’s buried chest of pirate GOLD?! OK, maybe not that last one. But you’re sure to discover a day of big fun for all and the priceless feeling of giving animals a helping hand by joining in the fun. Wear your favorite animal welfare t-shirt and get an automatic extra point right off the bat!!<br><br>Register now on-line and receive early clues for extra points!<br><a data-lynx-mode="hover" data-lynx-uri="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcrm.bloomerang.coHostedDonation%2F%3FApiKey%3Dpub_162068a2-3dc2-11e8-94a1-0a7fa948a058%26WidgetId%3D1142784%26fbclid%3DIwAR0mALOR5a9Ja3TX1FshiJlu2Iy7_tIyJeS0CT-nu50DXzlBx_sPQozAl4I&h=AT1l49xlBC1uto4MaX65m3Ec1RA1itmkocK3N35zRSQP-eyjEYernEWlD8a6MLYrL9hwnKslA9ULg4iSB2uSR3T2AVqRsCW5VIfwWIpv1XyIBNu_7wmfizt95REwvR5VEKNM" href="https://crm.bloomerang.coHostedDonation/?ApiKey=pub_162068a2-3dc2-11e8-94a1-0a7fa948a058&WidgetId=1142784&fbclid=IwAR0mALOR5a9Ja3TX1FshiJlu2Iy7_tIyJeS0CT-nu50DXzlBx_sPQozAl4I" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://crm.bloomerang.coHostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_162068a2-3dc2-11e8-94a1-0a7fa948a058&WidgetId=1142784</a><br><br>Event Day Registration/Check In: 9AM to 10AM, Bread Garden Market<br>More details/register online at <a data-lynx-mode="hover" data-lynx-uri="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fiowahumanealliance.org%2Fevents%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0rPXPU2cqIZw21KZBT-t1nV6DE4RniBUKX8TDN2OCVSfA5EyUdxspPXwQ&h=AT3tUA9veJa-4M21ya5A5NCeXM7CXjMfFOlysfjBMIvwpfTsixakBGj4PkZE1PEQ6vY4GlqBN6zGxbu5KmZ4kbX8veggc0EWfAP7x0aEq3jsC2xtF9xYbNaW4CFay2E0bfrV" href="http://iowahumanealliance.org/events?fbclid=IwAR0rPXPU2cqIZw21KZBT-t1nV6DE4RniBUKX8TDN2OCVSfA5EyUdxspPXwQ" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">iowahumanealliance.org/events</a><br>Where: Begins @ The Bread Garden Market - 225 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52240<br>Cost: $15 individual/$25 duo/$35 three or more<br>All proceeds benefit IHA and the IHA Regional Spay/Neuter Clinic, which has performed over 52,000 spay and neuter surgeries in Eastern Iowa since 2013.<br>A paws-atively HUGE thanks to these supporting businesses! Active Endeavors, Aspen Leaf Frozen Yogurt, Beadology, Blick Art Materials, Bread Garden Market, Catherine's, Daydream Comics, Dulcinea, Dumpling Darling, Film Scene, Heirloom Salads, IC Public Library, Java House, Ragstock, Record Collector, Silver Spider, Ten Thousand Villages, The Makers Loft, The Mill, White Rabbit<br><br></p> 2019-08-07 13:00:00 -05009/21/1910:00 a.m.Iowa City Pedestrian MallIowa City -
Eastern Iowa Light the Night
<p>Light The Night is LLS’ nationwide annual evening community event to celebrate and commemorate people whose lives have been touched by cancer. Participants walk along a patient-friendly one-mile route, carrying illuminated lanterns – white for survivors, red for supporters and gold “In Memory Of…” Participants can walk individually or form a team. The events take place in the fall in Des Moines and Eastern Iowa <a href="http://www.lightthenight.org/ia">www.lightthenight.org/ia</a></p> 2019-06-10 20:30:00 -05009/21/195:30 p.m.GreenState Credit UnionNorth Liberty -
Exploring Poverty's Puzzles
<p><!--[if !vml]--><!--[endif]--><span itemprop="description"><em>One-Third</em> of our Linn County neighbors struggle to pay for basic needs.</span> Join ECCF and Friends for discussions on how best to assist our Linn County neighbors with the most critical basic needs.</p><p>Our keynote speaker this year is Jane Drapeaux, CEO, Hawkeye Area Community Action Program (HACAP). Other community leaders will moderate conversations about what we can do to strengthen our community!</p><p>Pieces of the puzzle include:</p><ul><li><strong>Affordable Housing</strong></li><li><strong>Transportation</strong></li><li><strong>Employment</strong></li><li><strong>Utility Affordability</strong></li><li><strong>Child Care</strong></li><li><strong>Health Care</strong></li><li><strong>Nutrition</strong></li><li><strong>Educational Opportunity</strong></li></ul><p>and more!</p><p>Donations benefit Linn County neighbors in need. </p> 2019-08-14 16:00:00 -0500
10/26/192:00 p.m.Westminster Presbyterian ChurchCedar Rapids -
1st Annual Green Square Meals Golf Tournament, "The Locher"
<p>Green Square Meals will be having our first ever golf tournament to raise money for our meal program. Green Square Meals is the only facility in Linn County that provides a free evening meal to those in need Monday - Friday.</p>9/22/199:00 a.m.Airport National Golf COurseCedar Rapids -
Corridor Out of the Darkness Walk
<p>Join us for the Corridor Out of the Darkness Walk on September 22 in the Youth Sports Park, Coralville at 2:00 pm. Proceeds bring local and national suicide prevention and awareness programs of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention directly to the school. Learn more at afsp.org/OutoftheDarkness.</p> 2019-05-29 16:00:00 -05009/22/192:00 p.m.Youth Sports ParkCoralville