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VFW POST # 788 FISH FRY
<p>VFW POST # 788 FISH FRY ON FEBRUARY 7TH, 2020 FROM 5 PM TO 7 PM. SERVING FRIED OR BAKED FISH , BAKED POTATO OR HASH BROWNS, COLE SLAW , ROLL AND DESSERT. COST $ 10 ADULTS KIDS $ 5.00 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.</p> 2019-12-26 19:00:00 -06002/07/205:00 p.m.VFW Post # 788Cedar Rapids -
Thai Spring Rolls: Fresh and Fried (Vegetarian)
<p>Spring rolls are a classic Asian snack that can be made in a variety of ways. In this class, you’ll learn a few recipes for Thai style spring rolls and explore different ways of preparing them — both fresh and fried. </p><p><strong>Please read: </strong> "BOGO" offerings are priced for two participants. Only one person has to register and pay for the class. The second participant is required to register during the class. </p><ul><li>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.</li></ul> 2019-12-11 20:00:00 -06002/18/206:00 p.m.Kirkwood Kitchen at NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
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Otter Creek Lions Club Feb 22 Fish Fry
<p><a href="https://toddvillelegion.com">Feb 22 2020 Otter Creek Lions Fish Fry @ Toddville American Legion Post</a></p> 2020-01-16 19:00:00 -06002/22/204:00 p.m.Toddville American Legion HallToddville -
Otter Creek Lions Club Feb 22 Fish Fry
<p><a href="https://toddvillelegion.com">Feb 22 2020 Otter Creek Lions Fish Fry @ Toddville American Legion Post</a></p> 2020-01-16 19:00:00 -0600
2/22/204:00 p.m.Toddville American Legion HallToddville -
Do Re Mi: Music Class for Kids with Down Syndrome
<p>Families of kids with Down syndrome are invited to shake, rattle and roll with Ms. Amber.</p> 2019-12-09 10:00:00 -0600
2/22/209:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Little Sprouts: Jack Frost Painting
<p>Painting with salt dissolved in water creates a fascinating display as it dries. We will talk about the science behind the frost, read a story and make a special painting. Ages 3-6, but younger and older siblings welcome. Cost $3 per child. Online Registration required two days before program. </p> 2019-12-16 11:00:00 -0600
1/24/2010:00 a.m.Wickiup Hill Learning CenterToddville -
Date Night: Surf and Turf (21+)
<p>Learn the art of sautéing the perfect salmon fillet and how to pan fry a great New York strip steak. Add smashed baby potatoes and a classic Caesar salad and your dinner will rival any steakhouse around. Must be 21 to attend. </p><ul><li>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.</li></ul><p><br></p> 2019-12-11 19:30:00 -06002/15/205:00 p.m.Kirkwood Kitchen at NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Dundee Volunteer Fire Dept. and EMS Steak Supper
<p><strong>DUNDEE FIRE AND EMS STEAK FRY</strong></p><p><em>Grilled by the Delaware County Cattlemen</em></p><p>Saturday, February 29, 2020</p><p>4:30 – 8:00 PM</p><p>Dundee Fire Station</p><p>$15.00/12 oz. Steak, Cheesy Potatoes, Green Beans, Salad, Cookie, Milk, and Water</p><p>$8.00/Hamburger Meal with all the side dishes</p><p>Tickets available from any FIRE/EMS personnel and Local Dundee Businesses</p><p>Tickets also available at the door for an extra cost</p><p align="center"><br></p> 2019-12-18 20:00:00 -0600
2/29/204:30 p.m.Dundee Fire StationDundee -
Crafts for Kids: Tangrams!
<p>Come to Hiawatha Public Library and make geometric creations with Tangram kits!</p> 2019-12-17 14:00:00 -0600
3/16/201:00 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Healthy Mediterranean Menu Cooking Class
<p><strong>Healthy Mediterranean 3-Course Dinner Class:</strong><strong><i> </i></strong>You’ll learn how to incorporate super foods into your diet with this healthful menu. <strong><i>On the menu</i></strong><em>:</em> Bruschetta with Artichoke Topping, Mediterranean Chicken with Sun-dried Tomatoes, Spinach and Kalamata Olives served over Israeli Couscous; Easy Almond Tart with Fresh Berries. $50.00</p><p><strong>January 28 (Tuesday) starts at 6 p.m.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>1/28/206:00 p.m.Cooking with NinaRobins -
Kids Cook: Breakfast Foods II
<p>Kids Cook is designed to provide culinary skills, food safety, cultural diversity, team building, and self-esteem while students learn about making wise food choices for a lifetime of good health. In this class, students will make and enjoy hot apple flapjacks and scrambled eggs with veggies. Ages 9-12. </p><ul><li>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.</li></ul> 2019-12-11 15:00:00 -06002/19/201:00 p.m.Kirkwood Kitchen at NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Kids Cook: Breakfast Foods I
<p>Kids Cook is designed to provide culinary skills, food safety, cultural diversity, team building, and self-esteem while students learn about making wise food choices for a lifetime of good health. In this class, students will make and enjoy zucchini-ville muffins and learn safe knife handling skills to prepare fresh fruits with yogurt. Ages 9-12. </p><ul><li>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.</li></ul> 2019-12-11 12:00:00 -06003/19/2010:00 a.m.Kirkwood Kitchen at NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
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Mittens Story Time
<p>Warm your hands and heart with terrific mitten stories! We'll also sing songs and create a mitten craft. Please bring a new pair of mittens or gloves for our donation drive led by Kid-Powered Kindness.</p><p>Kids and their caregivers are welcome.</p> 2019-11-22 11:15:00 -0600
1/24/2010:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Kids Night Out at Twisters Gymnastics!
<p>Need an evening without the kids? Kids Night Out gives parents the chance to take a break and enjoy a night out while the Twisters staff treat your kids to an evening of FUN!! </p> 2020-01-07 22:00:00 -0600
2/14/207:00 p.m.Twisters GymnasticsCedar Rapids -
Kids Cook: Taste of the South
<p>Kids Cook is designed to provide culinary skills, food safety, cultural diversity, team building, and self-esteem while students learn about making wise food choices for a lifetime of good health. In this class, students will make and enjoy ham and sausage jambalaya and corn muffins. Ages 9-12. </p><ul><li>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.</li></ul> 2019-12-11 12:00:00 -06003/20/2010:00 a.m.Kirkwood Kitchen at NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Crafts for Kids: "I Love You!" Fish
<p>Come to Hiawatha Public Library and make some fishy valentines! This event is free and open to children and their caregivers. </p> 2019-12-12 16:15:00 -0600
2/14/203:15 p.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Happy Chinese New Year Party
<p>2020 is the Year of the Rat! Let's celebrate with stories, a craft and a delicious Chinese treat.</p><p>Kids and their caregivers are welcome to attend!</p> 2019-12-11 11:15:00 -0600
1/25/2010:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Sunday Open Gym at Twisters!
<p>There is so much to do at Twisters Gymnastics! Drop your kids off to burn some energy in the gym while you run your weekend errands!</p> 2020-01-26 14:00:00 -0600
1/26/2012:00 p.m.Twisters GymnasticsCedar Rapids -
Toddler Time
<p>Join us for songs, fingerplays, activities, and of course, stories! Kids and their caregivers are welcome to attend.</p> 2020-01-29 11:00:00 -0600
1/29/2010:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Preschool Storytime
<p>Join us for songs, fingerplays, activities, and of course, stories! Kids and their caregivers are welcome to attend.</p> 2020-01-29 11:00:00 -0600
1/29/2010:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Friends of Hiawatha Public Library Soup-er Bowl
<p>Friends of Hiawatha Public Library invite everyone to warm up with a delicious bowl of soup. A variety of soups will be available, and kids may choose hot dogs and chips if they prefer. In addition, desserts and drinks are on the menu.</p><p>Free will donations are appreciated, and proceeds will benefit adult and youth programming at Hiawatha Public Library.</p> 2020-01-08 19:30:00 -0600
1/24/205:30 p.m.Hiawatha Community CenterHiawatha -
Hot Soup - Cold Noses Benefit Supper for IHA
<p>All you can eat for $8. Kids under 5 eat FREE. The evening's menu includes Black Bean Chili, Vegetable, Cheddar Broccoli, Wild Rice and Mushroom and Creamy Potato soup, cupcakes, coffee, iced tea, lemonade and more.<br>New This year the event will feature a silent auction to help raise funds for the IHA Painting A Brighter Future Together campaign.</p><p>For more information about this event or the Painting A Brighter Future campaign, visit iowahumanealliance.org or call 319-363-1225. All proceeds go to help Iowa Humane Alliance's mission to end animal overpopulation and euthanasia by providing affordable access to spay neuter services for owned pets, shelter animals and community cats.</p> 2020-01-12 19:30:00 -0600
2/21/205:00 p.m.American LegionMarion -
Storytime and Activities featuring How to Catch a Dragon
<p><span content="2020-01-25" itemprop="startDate">Saturday January 25, 2020 </span><span content="11:00 AM" itemprop="doorTime">11:00 AM</span><br>Celebrate Lunar New Year with this fun Storytime! The wily dragon will have to avoid trap after trap as the kids run through paper lanterns, red envelopes, fireworks, and more! Join us and color your own paper lantern to take home. </p> 2019-12-13 11:30:00 -0600
1/25/2011:00 a.m.Barnes and NobleCedar Rapids -
Sunday Open Gym at Twisters!
<p>There is so much to do at Twisters Gymnastics! Drop your kids off to burn some energy in the gym while you run your weekend errands!</p> 2020-02-02 14:00:00 -0600
2/02/2012:00 p.m.Twisters GymnasticsCedar Rapids -
Saturday Art Workshops at ICCGS: Ceramic Snow Gnomes
<p>Snow Gnomes–Create a snow gnome from clay and then add some winter accessories to keep your gnome warm until Spring!</p><p>Date: January 25th</p><p>Time: 2:00 pm—3:30 pm</p><p>Cost: $18.00</p><p>Pre-registration online is required for classes and most workshops. Kids ages 8 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult. Students’ work will be available for pickup 3 weeks after the end of their session/workshop. Please note that you will not be emailed or called to pick up your work. All remaining projects will be discarded after 60 days.</p><p><br></p><p>What to wear: Students must wear closed toed shoes for safety and ceramic wheel students should wear clothes they do not mind getting messy.</p><p>Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and refunds will be given. Participants may cancel their session for a full refund, minus $5.00 for processing fees 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org about your cancellation. If a student contacts us after the 72-hour deadline, a refund will not be provided.</p><p>All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117</p> 2020-01-02 15:30:00 -0600
1/25/202:00 p.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
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Once Upon a Saturday
<p>Whether ye be a knight of the round table, a scoundrel pirate, a fearsome dragon, or a noble queen, you’re invited to a magical day of costumes and activities at The Iowa Children's Museum!</p><p>Kids and their families will meet royal princesses, get slimy in the Ogre’s Den, navigate a pirate’s obstacle course, and try out fairy/dragon wings (costumes encouraged!). All activities included with daily admission</p> 2020-01-22 17:00:00 -0600
2/01/2010:00 a.m.The Iowa Children's MuseumCoralville -
Parents’ Night Out
<p>While parents enjoy a night out, kids will have a blast at Indian Creek Nature Center with new friends. We’ll hike and explore outside, enjoy a campfire and play! Dress for both indoor and outdoor activities. Parents: Please drop your child off between 5-5:15PM and pick them up between 7:45-8PM. Supper included - please notify us at registration with any dietary needs. This evening is for children ages 4-10. Fee: $15 per child.</p> 2019-10-29 20:00:00 -05001/31/205:00 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Winterfest in the Amana Colonies 2020
<p>Open fire chili, games, snow sculpting, 5K run/walk, music and more. </p> 2019-12-05 17:00:00 -06001/25/2010:00 a.m.Amana ColoniesAmana -
Wheel Try It at ICCGS! Learn to work on a Ceramic Wheel
<p><strong>Wheel Try It at ICCGS! Learn to work on a Ceramic Wheel.</strong></p><p>We hold one Saturday Workshop a month that runs from 10:30 am - 1:00 pm</p><p>Cost is $35 a person.</p><p>This is a 2.5 hour wheel throwing workshop. In this class, we will assist you in learning how to center the clay on the wheel and how to create cups and bowls, with in-depth demonstrations. This class is more about the process of working with the wheel than a specific project. Great for kids and adults who are interested in developing a set of skills for working with clay. Each participant will complete at least 1-2 cups or bowls.</p><p>This class is all about the experience and learning how to work with the pottery wheel. This is a great way for kids and parents alike who are interested in working with clay to experience it firsthand. Minimum age is 9 years old. All skill levels welcome.</p><p>Pre-Registration online is required for classes and most workshops. Kids ages 8 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult. Students’ work will be available for pickup 3 weeks after the end of their session/workshop. Please note that you will not be emailed or called to pick up your work. All remaining projects will be discarded after 60 days.</p><p>What to wear: Students must wear closed toed shoes for safety and ceramic wheel students should wear clothes they do not mind getting messy.</p><p>Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and refunds will be given. Participants may cancel their session for a full refund, minus $5.00 for processing fees 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org about your cancellation. If a student contacts us after the 72-hour deadline, a refund will not be provided.</p><p>All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117</p><p>Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio (ICCGS) is organized and operated by the non-profit Iowa Artworks Inc. We are supported by earned income, grants, private contributions and memberships. Our mission is to promote understanding, appreciation, and professional development in ceramic and glass arts. We are dedicated to providing a place where creativity and community meet.</p> 2020-02-01 13:00:00 -0600
2/01/2010:30 a.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
How to Grow and Use Herbs
<p>The benefits of herbs are endless! This class will teach you the basics of growing and harvesting herbs along with understanding their many uses. Learn to dry your harvest and use them in basic ways around the home such as in herbal teas, home cleaners, and bath and body recipes. In this course, we will make a handful of herbal do-it-yourself recipes that you can take home to use yourself. Materials fee $11. </p><p><strong>Please read: </strong> Materials fee of $11 payable to the instructor at the class. </p><ul><li>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.</li></ul> 2019-12-11 20:00:00 -06002/10/206:00 p.m.Kirkwood Regional CenterCoralville