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• Iowa City Public Library
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  123 S. Linn St., Iowa City
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• Prime Time Comedy Showcase

  <p>Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM, 21+ only</p><p>$5 cover at the door</p><p>See some of the best and brightest comics from all over Iowa vying for future host, feature, and guest spots for weekend shows. This lineup is going to bring their best!</p><p>More comics to be announced soon!</p><p>Chris Starman</p><p>Matt Jacobsen</p><p>Cooper Patterson</p><p>Haley Call</p><p>Danny Franks</p><p>Antoinette Stevens</p><p>Curtis Parish</p><p>Hosted by Ilana Madeline</p> 2022-06-29 22:00:00 -0500

  7/02/22 2022-07-02 19:00:00 -0500

  7:00 p.m.

  The Lucky Cat Comedy & Events

  Cedar Rapids

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• CRBT Movies on the Riverbank | Sing 2

  <p>Please join us for our 17th summer of moonlight, movies, food and free family fun under the stars in Downtown Cedar Rapids! Gates open at 7pm. Kids' Activities begin at 7pm. Movie begins at dusk.</p><p><strong>Feature Movie on August 13th:<br>Sing 2 (2021 - PG - 110 minutes)</strong></p><p>Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show. </p><p>Additional Event Details:</p><p>• The event is free and open to the public.<br>• On-street parking is available.</p><p>Please visit our website for additional event details: crbt.com/movies. Proudly sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank &amp; Trust. Media Partner is Z102.9.</p> 2021-05-19 23:15:00 -0500

  8/13/22 2022-08-13 19:00:00 -0500

  7:00 p.m.

  McGrath Amphitheatre

  Cedar Rapids

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• Art in the Park

  <p dir="ltr">Join us on July 31st for Art in the Park as we acknowledge all things art in Wellington Heights.&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr">On this day we will celebrate through performances and demonstrations, activities, and booths with art for sale showcasing artists and their art form. Food, fun and community building are part of the day, too!&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr">Getting a diverse and eclectic group of people together to appreciate and celebrate art while at the same time honoring the wonderful and historical neighborhood of Wellington Heights is what the day is all about.&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p> 2022-06-14 18:00:00 -0500

  7/31/22 2022-07-31 12:00:00 -0500

  12:00 p.m.

  Redmond Park

  Cedar Rapids

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• CR Municipal Band at Guthridge Park

  <p>This week’s concerts will happen on Wednesday, June 29, at the McGrath Amphitheatre and on MONDAY, July 4, at Guthridge Park in Hiawatha. There will be no Sunday evening performance.</p><p>Performances can be viewed live on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/CRMuniBand">the band’s Facebook page</a>.</p><p>Given the patriotic holiday, you can expect a slate of patriotic and other iconic American tunes!</p><p>Superman March (John Williams, arranged by Paul Lavender)<br>Armed Forces Salute (arranged by Bob Lowden)<br>West Side Story Selection (Leonard Bernstein, arranged by William Duthoit)<br>River City March (Frank Piersol)<br>America the Beautiful (Ward/Bates, arranged by Carmen Dragon)<br>Sweet Trombone Rag (Al Sweet)<br>Big Band Spectacular (arranged by John Higgins)<br>Shenandoah (arranged by R. Paul Astley)<br>The Stars and Stripes Forever (John Philip Sousa)</p> 2022-06-28 20:30:00 -0500

  7/04/22 2022-07-04 19:30:00 -0500

  7:30 p.m.

  Guthridge Park

  Hiawatha

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• Alisabeth Von Presley and her Star Spangled Show

  <p>Event is free to attend thanks to the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance.</p><p>Doors open at 5pm. Adam &amp; Amber take the stage at 5:15pm followed by Dalles Jacobus. Alisabeth Von Presley will end the night, with her set beginning around 7:30pm.</p><p>Please bring your lawn chairs and blankets with you. Outside food &amp; beverage are not permitted - both will be available for sale on-site.</p><p>This event is presented by AEsthetix and Blue Sky Productions.</p> 2022-06-25 22:00:00 -0500

  7/03/22 2022-07-03 17:00:00 -0500

  5:00 p.m.

  McGrath Amphitheatre

  Cedar Rapids

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-01 21:00:00 -0500

  7/01/22 2022-07-01 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• Linn County Board of Supervisors

  <p>Formal Session</p> 2022-06-29 12:00:00 -0500

  7/06/22 2022-07-06 11:00:00 -0500

  11:00 a.m.

  Jean Oxley Public Service Center

  Cedar Rapids

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-02 21:00:00 -0500

  7/02/22 2022-07-02 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• While Others Sleep Mystery Book Club

  <p>Is your love of a good mystery keeping you up at night? Join other mystery lovers the first Thursday of the month at 2 pm at the Hiawatha Public Library.</p><p>For July 7th: Read any book by Paul Doiron</p> 2022-06-29 15:00:00 -0500

  7/07/22 2022-07-07 14:00:00 -0500

  2:00 p.m.

  Hiawatha Public Library

  Hiawatha

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-03 21:00:00 -0500

  7/03/22 2022-07-03 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• University of Iowa Health Care Free Bike Safety Event

  <p>Fun for the entire family. Bring your bike and helmet to this free event!</p><p><strong>Free bicycle helmets</strong> for kids in attendance, while supplies last.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Free bicycle tune-ups</strong> and safety checks for children.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Bike safety tips</strong>.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Enter to win</strong> a variety of prizes from Iowa River Landing businesses and more—including a free children's bicycle.&nbsp;</p><p>Event will be held rain or shine.&nbsp;</p><p>Individuals should follow current CDC guidance for COVID-19 prevention strategies.&nbsp;</p> 2022-06-29 19:30:00 -0500

  7/08/22 2022-07-08 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  UI Health Care - Iowa River Landing

  Coralville

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-04 21:00:00 -0500

  7/04/22 2022-07-04 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-05 21:00:00 -0500

  7/05/22 2022-07-05 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-06 21:00:00 -0500

  7/06/22 2022-07-06 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• Scrabble Club

  <p>Do you enjoy playing Scrabble? The Hiawatha Public Library has a Scrabble Club that meets the second Monday of the month at 5:30 pm. Stay until you run out of words! </p> 2022-06-29 20:00:00 -0500

  7/11/22 2022-07-11 17:30:00 -0500

  5:30 p.m.

  Hiawatha Public Library

  Hiawatha

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• Midsummer Garden Arts Fair

  <p>Musicians from the Five Seasons Chamber Orchestra will offer a variety of musical pieces, &nbsp;including performances of harp, flute, guitar, violin, cello and bass selections. &nbsp;Dancers will perform a country dance from the English Renaissance period and teach willing attendees the dance. &nbsp;Readings and commentary from the writings of William Shakespeare will be offered by a member of the Wednesday Shakespeare Club. &nbsp;Delicious refreshments will be provided by members of the Shakespeare Club. &nbsp;This event is to visitors to experience the beauty of this historically significant garden, begun in 1927. &nbsp;After the devastation of the 2008 flood and the 2020 Derecho several community groups and individuals have begun the process of revitalizing a unique Cedar Rapids asset. &nbsp;Members of the NorthWest Neighbors Neighborhood Association, Friends of the Shakespeare Garden, Wednesday Shakespeare Club and Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation will be on hand to visit and answer questions. &nbsp;Beautiful posters showing the vision for future revitalization will be on display. &nbsp;This event is free and open to the public. &nbsp;Those attending should bring lawn chairs.</p> 2022-06-15 20:30:00 -0500

  7/02/22 2022-07-02 19:00:00 -0500

  7:00 p.m.

  Shakespeare Garden

  Cedar Rapids

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-07 21:00:00 -0500

  7/07/22 2022-07-07 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• Outdoor Fundamentals: Movie Clips

  <p>Have you ever wanted to learn more skills on hiking/trip planning? Or just learning more about outdoor safety? Join us as we watch short videos on Outdoor Fundamentals.&nbsp;</p><p>Join us at the Hiawatha Public Library for Outdoor Fundamentals-Movie Nights.</p><p>These short episodes are Taught by Professor Elizabeth K. Andre of Northland College, and will give you the practical skills you need to set off for the water or the woods.</p><p>Each week we will watch 3 short episodes.&nbsp;</p><p>July 12: Clothing &amp; Footwear for Outdoor Adventure; Basics for Wilderness Safety; and Introduction to Navigation</p><p>July 19: Assessing and Managing Risk in the Outdoors; Selecting a Campsite and Pitching Shelter; and Building a Campfire</p><p>July 26: Safe Drinking Water in the Wilderness; Outdoor Menu Planning &amp; Cooking; and Minimizing Your Impact on the Wilderness</p> 2022-06-29 19:30:00 -0500

  7/12/22 2022-07-12 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Hiawatha Public Library

  Hiawatha

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• Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt

  <p>The Friends of the Marion Parks have done it again! &nbsp;Back by popular demand, four Marion parks--Hanna, Gill, Waldo's Rock, and Boyson-- have been chosen for your adventure. &nbsp;Between June 6 and August 7, 2022, you can earn prizes by finding pictured items at each park. &nbsp;Forms and more information can be obtained on the City of Marion website (cityofmarion.org/home/showdocument?id=27093). &nbsp;Free.</p> 2022-07-08 21:00:00 -0500

  7/08/22 2022-07-08 08:00:00 -0500

  8:00 a.m.

  Hanna Park

  Marion

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• We Are Hawkeyes: Celebrating 175 Years of Student Life at the University of Iowa

  <p>From academics, athletics, and activism to protest, public service, and parties, this exhibition from the University of Iowa Libraries celebrates student life on campus. <em>We Are Hawkeyes</em> presents snippets of the student experience at Iowa from throughout the university's history and features a sampling of historical documents and objects from the University Archives and Iowa Women's Archives. The exhibit explores the Iowa Memorial Union as a center of activity, the performing arts as a source of vibrancy, and military service and Greek life as time-honored traditions. Decades of student publications and glimpses of social and political activism are seen throughout, demonstrating the diversity of student voices on campus.</p><p>Current students to alumni will find something that speaks to their own time on campus at the University of Iowa.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/gallery/plan-your-visit/"><strong>Main Library Gallery Open Hours</strong></a></p><p>Monday:&nbsp;9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Tuesday:&nbsp;9:00am – 8:00pm<br>Wednesday:&nbsp;9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Thursday:&nbsp;9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Friday:&nbsp;9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Saturday:&nbsp;1:00pm – 5:00pm<br>Sunday:&nbsp;1:00pm – 5:00pm</p><p>NOTE: The easiest way to access the Main Library Gallery is via the north entrance of the Main Library.<br>Admission is free. No appointments are needed. Walk in during open hours.<br>Please follow current campus COVID-19 guidelines when visiting.</p> 2022-07-01 18:00:00 -0500

  7/01/22 2022-07-01 09:00:00 -0500

  9:00 a.m.

  Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa Libraries

  Iowa City

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• EIAA - Healing HeARTS

  <p>Healing HeARTS meets on the third Thursday, each month, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm at the Eastern Iowa Art's Academy Music and Arts Studios. This art class is free and open to patients and survivors of cancer in addition to their caregivers and family members. A new project is featured each month.</p> 2022-07-21 19:30:00 -0500

  7/21/22 2022-07-21 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts Studio

  Cedar Rapids

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• EIAA - Healing HeARTS

  <p>Healing HeARTS meets on the third Thursday, each month, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm at the Eastern Iowa Art's Academy Music and Arts Studios. This art class is free and open to patients and survivors of cancer in addition to their caregivers and family members. A new project is featured each month.</p> 2022-08-18 19:30:00 -0500

  8/18/22 2022-08-18 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts Studio

  Cedar Rapids

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• EIAA - Healing HeARTS

  <p>Healing HeARTS meets on the third Thursday, each month, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm at the Eastern Iowa Art's Academy Music and Arts Studios. This art class is free and open to patients and survivors of cancer in addition to their caregivers and family members. A new project is featured each month.</p> 2022-09-15 19:30:00 -0500

  9/15/22 2022-09-15 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts Studio

  Cedar Rapids

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• EIAA - Healing HeARTS

  <p>Healing HeARTS meets on the third Thursday, each month, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm at the Eastern Iowa Art's Academy Music and Arts Studios. This art class is free and open to patients and survivors of cancer in addition to their caregivers and family members. A new project is featured each month.</p> 2022-10-20 19:30:00 -0500

  10/20/22 2022-10-20 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts Studio

  Cedar Rapids

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• EIAA - Healing HeARTS

  <p>Healing HeARTS meets on the third Thursday, each month, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm at the Eastern Iowa Art's Academy Music and Arts Studios. This art class is free and open to patients and survivors of cancer in addition to their caregivers and family members. A new project is featured each month.</p> 2022-11-17 19:30:00 -0600

  11/17/22 2022-11-17 18:00:00 -0600

  6:00 p.m.

  Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts Studio

  Cedar Rapids

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• EIAA - Healing HeARTS

  <p>Healing HeARTS meets on the third Thursday, each month, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm at the Eastern Iowa Art's Academy Music and Arts Studios. This art class is free and open to patients and survivors of cancer in addition to their caregivers and family members. A new project is featured each month.</p> 2022-12-15 19:30:00 -0600

  12/15/22 2022-12-15 18:00:00 -0600

  6:00 p.m.

  Eastern Iowa Arts Academy Music and Arts Studio

  Cedar Rapids

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• El Kahir Bingo Night

  <p>Bingo from 6-9 pm. &nbsp;Must pay for Bingo Cards. Dinner food and snacks available for purchase. &nbsp;Bingo supplies for sale, too. &nbsp;Entrance is FREE. Doors open @ 4:30 pm. &nbsp;OPEN TO PUBLIC.</p> 2022-07-07 21:00:00 -0500

  7/07/22 2022-07-07 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  El Kahir Shrine

  Hiawatha

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• El Kahir Bingo Night

  <p>Bingo from 6-9 pm. &nbsp;Must pay for Bingo Cards. Dinner food and snacks available for purchase. &nbsp;Bingo supplies for sale, too. &nbsp;Entrance is FREE. Doors open @ 4:30 pm. &nbsp;OPEN TO PUBLIC.</p> 2022-07-14 21:00:00 -0500

  7/14/22 2022-07-14 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  El Kahir Shrine

  Hiawatha

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• El Kahir Bingo Night

  <p>Bingo from 6-9 pm. &nbsp;Must pay for Bingo Cards. Dinner food and snacks available for purchase. &nbsp;Bingo supplies for sale, too. &nbsp;Entrance is FREE. Doors open @ 4:30 pm. &nbsp;OPEN TO PUBLIC.</p> 2022-07-21 21:00:00 -0500

  7/21/22 2022-07-21 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  El Kahir Shrine

  Hiawatha

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• El Kahir Bingo Night

  <p>Bingo from 6-9 pm. &nbsp;Must pay for Bingo Cards. Dinner food and snacks available for purchase. &nbsp;Bingo supplies for sale, too. &nbsp;Entrance is FREE. Doors open @ 4:30 pm. &nbsp;OPEN TO PUBLIC.</p> 2022-07-28 21:00:00 -0500

  7/28/22 2022-07-28 18:00:00 -0500

  6:00 p.m.

  El Kahir Shrine

  Hiawatha

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