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(319) 358-92622050 Eighth St. , Coralville31929448984444 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids
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Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-10-12 20:00:00 -050010/12/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
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Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-10-19 20:00:00 -050010/19/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-10-26 20:00:00 -050010/26/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-11-02 20:00:00 -050011/02/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-11-09 20:00:00 -060011/09/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-11-16 20:00:00 -060011/16/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-11-23 20:00:00 -060011/23/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-11-30 20:00:00 -060011/30/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-12-07 20:00:00 -060012/07/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-12-14 20:00:00 -060012/14/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-12-21 20:00:00 -060012/21/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
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Friendship Crochet Club
<p>Bring your current crochet project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Wednesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love of the craft. </p> 2022-12-28 20:00:00 -060012/28/226:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Watercolor Landscapes
<p>Come explore watercolor in this 2.5-hour class. Students will complete a framable piece of art with local artist, Dave Stauffer. Supplies will be provided, no experience is necessary! Pre-registration required.</p> 2022-09-30 15:30:00 -0500
11/05/221:00 p.m.Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts StudioCedar Rapids -
Friday Morning Art Den
<p>Join us Friday Mornings 10-Noon in Studio 17 to create art in a collaborative atmosphere. Our studio has plenty of supplies ready to use. Both beginner and professional artists are welcome to attend. Just $5!</p><p>Studio 17: 907 17th St NE, Cedar Rapids IA</p> 2022-10-07 12:00:00 -0500
10/07/2210:00 a.m.Eastern Iowa Arts AcademyCedar Rapids -
"Magic: The Gathering" Trading Card Game
<p>Join us in the Union for some Friday Magic! "Magic: The Gathering" is a collectable trading card game where two players summon monsters and cast spells to bring their opponent’s life count to zero. Learn the rules, build a deck, challenge your opponent, and try again. Legacy Cards are provided – leave your own cards at home. </p> 2022-09-29 16:30:00 -0500
10/07/222:30 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet
<p>This class gives you the basics if new to kumihimo and allows those with experience to hone their skills with adding beads to this ancient Japanese braiding art. The most utilized round braid, Kongoh Gumi (round braid) will be taught. No experience needed. Instructor: Laurel Kubby.</p><p><strong>$98 bring your own kumihimo disk or marudai and 8 weighted bobbins/$116 tools provided.</strong></p><p><br></p> 2022-09-19 20:30:00 -0500
10/07/225:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Cedar Valley Rocks and Minerals Society Annual Action
<p>Knowledgeable club members act as auctioneers. Viewing is from 5:00-7:30 Friday night, at 7:30 Saturday morning and 8:00 Sunday morning. The 1st day runs from 9:00 a.m. to about 8:00 p.m. with hot food available during the day and a dinner offered from 5:30 to 6:00 p.m. The 2nd day runs from 9:00 a.m. to about 3:30 p.m., again with hot food available.<br><br>Cash, credit card (with small service fee) or good check is accepted for payment. Iowa sales tax of 7% is also added to all items. Bidders who provide Iowa tax permits are exempt from paying it.<br><br>If you can't stay for those special lots you want, you can leave a maximum bid, and a club member will bid for you up to your maximum. </p> 2022-10-03 20:00:00 -0500
10/08/229:00 a.m.Amana RV Park and Event CenterAmana -
12 Strand Kumihimo Sampler Necklace
<p>This necklace is an introduction to 12-strand</p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"> braiding. It is made of 5 different patterns, 2 of them involve the same braid made both clockwise and counterclockwise. One is a rectangular braid. The class will include how to transition from one braid to the next. Instructor: Laurel Kubby.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>$126—bring your own kumihimo disk or marudai and 8 weighted bobbins/$144 tools provided.</strong></span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Prerequisite:</strong> <strong>Any experience with a foam disk or marudai.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> 2022-09-19 16:00:00 -0500
10/08/2210:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Book Binding
<p>Explore the art of book binding by seeing examples of resident artist Harper Folsom's work, learning about different techniques and using tools provided to create your own unique bound book. Suggested for ages 13 and older.</p><p>Saturday, Oct. 8, 10-11:30 am<br>Downtown Library, Children’s Program Room</p><p>Friday, Oct. 21, 10-11:30 am<br>Ladd Library, Community Room</p> 2022-08-30 11:30:00 -0500
10/08/2210:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Oct 20th - The Lucky Cat -3 witches- Cork n Canvas Iowa
<p>Paint with us at the NEW The Lucky Cat Comedy & Events (old Threw Brewing). Classes are limited in size, please make sure to buy your ticket to make sure you have a spot Payment is required in advanced $30 per person <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/?fbclid=IwAR3hZkQdmxMzZ1WU0IWMigiq_6-ssija9YDOZ4_-G59-qEiICxPPUN6l7K0" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a> All your supplies (canvas, paints, brushes and apron) are provided for you. No outside beverage is allowed, but outside food is. By the end of the night, you will be amazed at the artwork you have created on a 16x20 canvas!<br>**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.*<br><a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/?fbclid=IwAR0LvDxlalSUWlpZy2jcUEOkm2w4CmLW3qp915NZS2zyOndnOCfGlqR1oeo" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a></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: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa?__cft__[0]=AZWyVegOYKEE9x2J0aGQea3FFFT3q8WRcMP5O58FQiTGf5zH2JVKmxZxfbRQHaFJpKfuSbYFwIcLBRsX9VNTWAGw8TvVnLdTkuVDjviPqFdSjEvdxABTrM_yLEJ6sCAzhpE&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a> Website: www.CorknCanvasIowa.comLocally Owned Eastern Iowa Company since 2014</p>
10/20/226:00 p.m.The Lucky Cat Comedy & EventsCedar Rapids -
Cosmic Horn Earrings
<p>This class combines peyote-based geometric forms to create a pair of 3-dimensional earrings. You will learn to make two components as well as how to connect them. Instructor: Laurel Kubby.</p><p><strong>Prerequisite:</strong> <strong>Peyote stitch skills.</strong></p><p>Registration is $126 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>Beading stations are distanced, and masks are required. Demos projected onto a large screen.</p> 2022-09-19 16:00:00 -0500
10/09/2211:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Open Studio Sunday - FREE
<p>We are all things Arts, Crafts, Hobby, and Sewing. The entire studio is open to you on Sundays between noon - 4pm for FREE. Bring a project you are working on from home and socialize while you create at Threads! Want to try something new or use the studios materials for your project? Just drop us a donation for materials used!</p> 2022-10-09 16:00:00 -0500
10/09/2212:00 p.m.Threads Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids -
Roblox Game Time
<p>Come play Roblox at the Ely Public Library on Tuesdays at 3:30pm starting September 13th. Please bring your own device if possible since we have a limited number of computers.</p> 2022-10-11 17:00:00 -0500
10/11/223:30 p.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Cedar Ridge Winery -3 Pumpkins- Cork N Canvas Iowa
<p>Eat Local, Drink Local & Paint Local. $30 per person for a Large16x20 inch canvas and all your supplies at Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery (1441 Marak Rd NW, Swisher, IA 52338) Date Night or Girls night out, come with your friends or come and make new friends! <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3cfyMoOeKZsRNOf2t6XOxefEa0eugLQnajlpmjjKXPB86ps1HEPV31iBE&h=AT0HBKCHi4mB2FJT77ewBzg46Aub9qZqCtGcwRSLFdOFU57I00CXzjIX21E-MaonkdVrpiSJ23SW48DiU9L6T-hdG4geoWR48uup_27Cvk4B_4cloVz3R-ErPTjCAi4r3Q&__tn__=q&c[0]=AT2BDV0sCNEK_k8TAFTyW0sxfNAz-hwcGCiywQdMuhBWc_SA5O_-3WX-dI8cymY_PyGDYLN38CHYGgXtmucBnVT6rG-x87ViQcpOPWoO377avWtveORmk15OxV_h9tEv-uwtMZTozg8jfCK1pfRISmlz" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a><br>Classes are limited in size, please make sure to buy your ticket to make sure you have a spot. 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. By the end of the night, you will be amazed at the artwork you have created on a 16x20 canvas! Classes are 2 to 3 hrs long. Paint, Drink, Repeat! Many people find our classes therapeutic and convenient way to tap back into their creative side. These classes are perfect for beginners, so grab your friends, coworkers, plan a unique date night, or fly solo and meet some creative people. Reminder your email is your ticket, keep it handy! Please note: Events are 18 and over only, events are for adults and will contain adult language and content. 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.* <a href="https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/?fbclid=IwAR3k-CPUPQICDIQ1eLXAEbcZmdW8XDmY-jgg5T1CVwrwRzlfXzjWi21y0pA" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/</a></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: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa?__cft__[0]=AZW8eDi3NfhG9ggY5zynuzffhQ1VQQNWWDO0HDoowANeMCsBxZhdebx8dKEwJDKJ19XpLR7z89dlBGH4Ed5eMiXDmNjN3UIlpjjO7GYlKS5BAKb9zhxGeF3a6EWBWZqk8pI&__tn__=q" tabindex="0">https://www.facebook.com/CorkNCanvasIowa</a> Website: <a href="http://www.corkncanvasiowa.com/?fbclid=IwAR1QmchKxHL9xrkI8Is3L0tWk5ASQGRU_3C1GlMd7AE3_APMQ3s1Mavthn0" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.CorknCanvasIowa.com</a> Locally Owned Eastern Iowa Company since 2014</p> 2022-09-06 20:00:00 -0500
10/11/226:00 p.m.Cedar Ridge Distillery & WinerySwisher -
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Dungeons and Dragons After-School Club
<p>Welcome to Club Town! Adventurers from all over seek fame and riches by taking a portal to new and exciting locations, finding magical artifacts, and battling terrible monsters.</p><p>All characters begin at level 1, so as you learn and grow so does your character. There are dungeons, there are dragons, and most importantly there is fun.</p><p>Need help making a Fifth Edition character? Never played and want to learn? Long time player who just can’t get your regular group to meet? Or just want to drop in and see what the fuss is about? All are welcome!</p><p>New quests every week, so stop in any time.</p> 2022-09-30 18:30:00 -0500
10/12/224:30 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Master Gardeners: Celebrating Bearded Irises
<p>Join the Linn County Master Gardeners at Ladd Library to learn about a different gardening topic each week.</p><p>Oct. 13: Celebrating Bearded Irises</p><p>Extend the iris bloom in your garden by growing bearded irises of all sizes. Many feature unusual color combinations. Bearded irises are great choices for smaller spaces or part shade gardens.</p><p>Oct. 20: Extending the Growing Season</p><p>Enjoy homegrown early tomatoes and pick fresh broccoli from the garden for the holidays! Learn clever ways the home gardener can extend Iowa’s growing season. Topics include utilizing cold frames, row covers, hoop houses, and other ingenious ideas to prolong your garden’s productivity.</p> 2022-08-30 19:30:00 -0500
10/13/226:30 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Friday Morning Art Den
<p>Join us Friday Mornings 10-Noon in Studio 17 to create art in a collaborative atmosphere. Our studio has plenty of supplies ready to use. Both beginner and professional artists are welcome to attend. Just $5!</p><p>Studio 17: 907 17th St NE, Cedar Rapids IA</p> 2022-10-14 12:00:00 -0500
10/14/2210:00 a.m.Eastern Iowa Arts AcademyCedar Rapids -
"Magic: The Gathering" Trading Card Game
<p>Join us in the Union for some Friday Magic! "Magic: The Gathering" is a collectable trading card game where two players summon monsters and cast spells to bring their opponent’s life count to zero. Learn the rules, build a deck, challenge your opponent, and try again. Legacy Cards are provided – leave your own cards at home. </p> 2022-10-14 16:30:00 -0500
10/14/222:30 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
ICON 47: The Prime Universe (Friday)
<p>ICON, Iowa's longest-running science fiction convention, welcomes you to ICON 47! This year our theme is The Prime Universe: Celebrating How Alternate Universes Intersect with Our Own, and we have something to offer to longtime fans and intrepid new explorers alike. We'll be in Cedar Rapids October 14-16, 2022.</p><p>This year we're pleased to host the famed <strong>Nicholas Meyer</strong> (<em>Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan</em><em>, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country; Time After Time; </em>"The Day After"; <em>The Seven Per-Cent Solution</em>) as our Author Guest of Honor, the award-winning <strong>Mitch Bentley</strong> as our Artist Guest of Honor, the excellent <strong>Steve</strong> and <strong>Jenny Todd</strong> as our Fan Guests of Honor, and <strong>Jim C. Hines</strong> (<em>Libriomancer</em> series, <em>Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse</em> series) will be joining us once again as our Toastmaster! Our featured charity this year is <strong>Freedom to Read</strong>, and the magical musical duo <strong>Cheshire Moon</strong> will be playing Friday night after a stunning performance at this year's Worldcon!</p><p>ICON offers something for everyone: panels on science fact and science fiction alike, chats about your favorite books, movies, shows, and the craft of sci-fi, a Masquerade for cosplayers, an Author/Artist Meet & Greet to talk with your favorite creators and get signatures, an extensive Dealer Hall and gorgeous Art Show, and the Mindbridge Foundation's Game Library will be on hand all weekend!</p><p><strong><em>Time is running out! </em></strong>Boldly go... to <a href="http://www.iowa-icon.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.iowa-icon.com</a> to take advantage of preregistration and room-block discounts <strong>before 9/22!</strong> </p><p>We'll see you there!</p> 2022-09-13 23:59:00 -0500
10/14/225:00 p.m.Marriott Hotel & Convention CenterCedar Rapids -
Wire Wrapped Rings through Kirwood
<p>Use wire to capture beads by wrapping them strategically. Learn to fit your ring to size. Participants will make up to 3 rings. Great for gifts! No experience needed. </p><p><em>Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at:</em></p><p><a href="https://kirkwood.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=130797&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_id=0">kirkwood.edu</a> <em>On site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants. </em>Instructor: Victor Schmidt.</p><p><strong>$30 instructor fee/$30 materials fee.</strong></p> 2022-09-20 19:30:00 -0500
10/14/225:30 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City