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Tour de Brew 2023 at Millstream Brewing Co.
<p>Bikes, Bands & Beers at Millstream Brewing Co.’s Tour de Brew 2023! The 22<sup>nd</sup> annual Tour is a heavenly 30-mile ride through the picturesque scenery of the Amana Colonies with “hydration” stops along the way. The ride ends with a Free Block Party at Millstream is open to all with live music by the pFat Back Boys (1-4pm) and Detour (6-9pm), your favorite food trucks and ice-cold Millstream beer. Wheels roll at 10am at Millstream. Early registration is just $35 and includes a one-of-a-kind Tour de Brew 2023 t-shirt, beer route map, free beverage, water, snacks, raffle prizes and a daylong celebration at Millstream Brewing Co. Don’t miss your annual warmup to Ragbrai! Go <a href="https://millstreambrewing.com/event/tour-de-brew-at-millstream-brewing-co/">HERE</a> for more information and tickets.</p> 2023-03-14 21:00:00 -0500
7/15/2310:00 a.m.Millstream Brewing CompanyAmana -
Social Dance Evening
<p>Our first Social Dance of the year. Thursday April 20th, 6pm - 8:30 pm, Knights of Columbus Hall, 810 Vernon Valley Dr. SE., Cedar Rapids, IA, Corner of Mt. Vernon Rd. & Hwy. 13 (behind Caseys)</p><p>Admission $5 per person at the door Pre-recorded music </p><p>Cash refreshments</p><p><br></p><p>Mary Mote 319-899-4397 </p> 2023-03-15 20:30:00 -05004/20/236:00 p.m.Knights of Columbus 5677Cedar Rapids -
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Traditional Country Dance
<p>Saturday, April 8, 5:00-8:00 pm</p><p>Location: Robert A Lee Rec Center - Social Hall </p><p>Our dances are great for beginners as there is no fancy footwork to learn; the caller tells us what to do and other dancers can help if you get mixed up. Bring a friend or come alone—there are always plenty of people to dance with! Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. This is a combination of the English Country Dance and Barn Dance groups. New people are always welcome. </p> 2023-03-08 20:00:00 -0600
4/08/235:00 p.m.Robert A. Lee Community Recreation CenterIowa City -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-03-29 15:30:00 -0500
3/29/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-04-05 15:30:00 -0500
4/05/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-04-12 15:30:00 -0500
4/12/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-04-19 15:30:00 -0500
4/19/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-04-26 15:30:00 -0500
4/26/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-05-03 15:30:00 -0500
5/03/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-05-10 15:30:00 -0500
5/10/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-05-17 15:30:00 -0500
5/17/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-05-24 15:30:00 -0500
5/24/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
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PD Dance
<p>Dance appears to meet many, if not all, of the recommended components for exercise programs designed for individuals with PD. The benefits of dance include improved balance and gait function as well as improved quality of life. You do not need to be “a dancer” to participate in PD Dance. No experience or partner is needed. Person with PD and care partner are welcome. Come and learn some fun Latin and Ballroom line dances with a variety of music for great exercise! </p> 2023-05-31 15:30:00 -0500
5/31/232:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's AssociationCedar Rapids -
Ballroom and Latin Dancing at Old Brick, Friday, April 7, 7:30pm
<h5>Ballroom and Latin Social Dancing</h5><p>Hosted by Iowa Corridor USA Dance Chapter #2100 serving the Iowa City/Coralville/North Liberty Corridor.</p><p><br></p><p>Doors open at 7:00pm.</p><p>A free HUSTLE dance lesson by Cathy Morrison will be provided at 7:30pm. </p><p>Social dancing to recorded music 8:30pm - 10:30pm.<br><br>Lesson included with price of admission!<br>All levels of dancers welcome!<br>No experience required!<br>No partner required!<br><br>Old Brick<br>26 E. Market St.<br>Iowa City, IA</p><p><br></p><p>Cost: USA Dance members-$8</p><p> Non-members-$12</p><p> Student-$6</p><p><br>Contact information: info@corridordance.org<br>Website: http://corridordance.org</p> 2023-03-05 22:30:00 -0600
4/07/237:30 p.m.Old BrickIowa City -
Tree of Life Earrings
<p>Learn to use copper wire and gemstone chips to create a pair of earrings with a tree of life motif. This project will be slightly different each time you do it. Great gift item for friends and family. No experience necessary. Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford. </p><p>Registration is $72 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>Beading stations are distanced, demos provided on a large screen, and masks are required. Demos projected onto a large screen.</p> 2023-03-17 16:00:00 -0500
4/02/2312:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Cedar Rapids Mental Health Expo Presented By: The Living Undeterred Project, Area Substance Abuse Council & Linn County Mental Health Access Center
<p>Join us for a day of advocacy, education & exploration in the world of mental health, addiction, recovery & wellness. </p><p>- Resource Booths<br>- Interactive Activities<br>- Workshops<br>- Keynote Speakers<br>- Networking<br>- & More!</p><p><strong>Event Is Free to Public -</strong> <strong>Registration Required</strong></p><p>Keynote Speakers Include: </p><p><strong>Ryan Hampton</strong><br>A prominent advocate, speaker, author, and media commentator, Ryan Hampton travels coast-to-coast to add solutions to our national addiction crisis. In recovery from a decade-long opioid addiction, Hampton has rocketed to the center of America’s rising addiction recovery advocacy movement. An alumnus of the Clinton White House, he’s worked with multiple non-profits and national recovery advocacy campaigns. He is now a prominent, leading face and voice of recovery advocacy and is changing the national conversation about addiction.</p><p><strong>Kenyon Murray</strong><br>Former Hawkeye Basketball player, father and mental health advocate, Kenyon Murray will discuss mental health in the athletic arena. Through is own experience and the experiences of this three children, Kenyon has insight on the impact of social media, fan behavior, and notoriety in young athletes.</p><p><strong>Jeff Johnston</strong><br>Cedar Rapids native and local entrepreneur, Jeff Johnston has run a successful financial services firm in Cedar Rapids for over 32 years. In 2016, Jeff lost his son, Seth, to fentanyl poisoning, and in 2021, lost his wife Prudence, to alcoholism. Jeff has dedicated the last 6 years of his life to spreading awareness about substance use disorders & mental health. In 2020 he founded the Living Undeterred Project, a non-profit aimed at addiction prevention & mental health advocacy. During the summer of 2022, Jeff completed a 95-day journey across the United States to change the narrative on mental health, substance abuse & addiction. He is currently a board member with the Rotary Action Group for Addiction Prevention.</p><p><strong>More Speakers To Be Announced Soon!</strong></p> 2022-11-18 15:30:00 -0600
5/06/238:30 a.m.The Kirkwood CenterCedar Rapids -
Linn County Board of Supervisors
<p>Work Session</p> 2023-03-22 11:00:00 -05003/27/2310:00 a.m.Jean Oxley Public Service CenterCedar Rapids -
Linn County Board of Supervisors
<p>Elected Officials and Department Head Meeting followed by Department Head Updates</p> 2023-03-22 11:00:00 -05003/28/238:00 a.m.Jean Oxley Public Service CenterCedar Rapids -
Linn County Board of Supervisors
<p>Formal Session</p> 2023-03-22 11:00:00 -05003/29/2310:00 a.m.Jean Oxley Public Service CenterCedar Rapids -
RESCHEDULED: Tango 101
<p>Come see local dancers demonstrate this beautiful and accessible dance form. Then learn the basic moves and get out on the dance floor! Registration required: <a href="https://events.crlibrary.org/event/8061314?fbclid=IwAR0raRglhPXrJIW8s7gQDNX-StUll2qET-rRAMM281Gu6GxoE64lZ5VfzV0" rel="nofollow noopener" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://events.crlibrary.org/event/8061314</a></p><p>Learn a little of the history and benefits of improvisational Tango. Then try it out! Make it a fun date night or come solo and make some new friends. Smooth-soled shoes suggested. Dressing up optional. Light hor d'oeuvres provided.</p><p>This event has been rescheduled from it's original date in February.</p> 2023-02-24 19:30:00 -0600
4/06/236:00 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
LADOS (Life After Death of Spouse)
<p>LADOS (LIfe After Death of Spouse)</p><p>A grief support group that meets the second Tuesday afternoon of each month for fellowship, support, socialization and special guest speakers. </p><p>Bonnie Fritz 319-396-4968</p> 2023-04-11 16:00:00 -05004/11/232:00 p.m.St. Mark's Lutheran ChurchMarion -
LADOS (Life After Death of Spouse)
<p>LADOS (LIfe After Death of Spouse)</p><p>A grief support group that meets the second Tuesday afternoon of each month for fellowship, support, socialization and special guest speakers. </p><p>Bonnie Fritz 319-396-4968</p> 2023-05-09 16:00:00 -05005/09/232:00 p.m.St. Mark's Lutheran ChurchMarion -
LADOS (Life After Death of Spouse)
<p>LADOS (LIfe After Death of Spouse)</p><p>A grief support group that meets the second Tuesday afternoon of each month for fellowship, support, socialization and special guest speakers. </p><p>Bonnie Fritz 319-396-4968</p> 2023-06-13 16:00:00 -05006/13/232:00 p.m.St. Mark's Lutheran ChurchMarion -
Never Too Old to Donate Life
<p>Thursday, April 6, 10:00-11:00 am </p><p>Location: Hybrid (Room 302 & Zoom) </p><p><a href="https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/iowacityseniorcenter/activity/search/detail/17043?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true">Register online</a> or call 319-356-5220 </p><p>Presenter: Heather Butterfield, Iowa Donor Network Many think they’re too old to be an organ or tissue donor, but Iowa’s oldest donor was 106! Learn how you can save lives as an organ and tissue donor after death. A representative from Iowa Donor Network will join us for a 1-hour presentation about the donation process including: how it works, what can be donated and how it helps others, and the care provided to donor families during and after donation occurs. There will be a Q&A session so bring your donation related questions. </p> 2023-03-22 11:00:00 -0500
4/06/2310:00 a.m.Iowa City Senior CenterIowa City -
Linn County Master Gardeners: Butterflies of Iowa
<p>Butterflies of Iowa - Angel Burns LCMG -How to identify them and how to get involved in the Iowa Butterfly Survey Network</p>3/28/236:30 p.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
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Waltonian Archers of Linn County Open House
<p>Come to the Waltonian Archers Open House from 1 to 5 PM at our indoor Archery range on Wickiup Hill Road in Toddville. This free event will allow you to tryout shooting archery. Bows and arrows are available for use or you can bring your own. Instruction will be available. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Weather permitting you can also walk through our outdoor ranges located on 80 acres near Toddville, IA. This is open to all ages.</p> 2023-03-16 17:00:00 -0500
4/01/231:00 p.m.Waltonian Archers of Linn CountyToddville -
TellersBridge presents, "Mothers" A Live Storytelling Event
<p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Mothers</p><p>Mothers. We all had at least one. Some of us have extras. This storytelling event will cover the gamut: funny, embarrassing, lovely, or freakishly perceptive. Tell us about your mother (or someone else’s). You can change the names to protect the innocent, get NDAs from relatives in the audience, and enter the witness protection program if necessary. But first, tell us about the woman who raised you.</p> 2023-03-25 21:00:00 -0500
5/25/237:00 p.m.Parlor City Pub & EateryCedar Rapids -
Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City
<p><em>Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City</em> is an exhibition about some of the many LGBTQ+ people and organizations in Iowa City’s history. Across the decades, queer folks in Iowa City and at the University of Iowa have created spaces in which to gather, to find support, and build community. The exhibit invites exploration of the diverse and complex history of LGBTQ life through an Iowa City lens.</p><p>Documents, photos, artifacts, and ephemera from local archives help recount stories from the recent past about queer student groups, local businesses and organizations, and publications. Materials on display in the exhibition are from the University Archives and Iowa Women’s Archives at the University of Iowa Libraries, from the LGBTQ Iowa Archives & Library, and from community members. Curated by Madde Hoberg with Aiden Bettine.</p><p><strong>MAIN LIBRARY GALLERY HOURS:</strong></p><p><strong>Monday: </strong>9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Tuesday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.<br><strong>Wednesday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Thursday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Friday: </strong>9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Saturday:</strong> 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.<br><strong>Sunday:</strong> 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.</p><p><strong>Admission is always FREE. The exhibition will be open Jan. 17–June 30, 2023.</strong><br>Please note that the Main Library Gallery will be closed on the following University of Iowa holidays during the spring: May 29 (Memorial Day).</p><p><em>Because the Main Library Gallery is an educational space on campus, there may occasionally be classes visiting during open hours. Thank you for your understanding.</em></p><p>The easiest way to access the Main Library Gallery is via the north entrance of the Main Library. Find parking options here: lib.uiowa.edu/locations/main/parking<br><br>*<br><br><em>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Sara in advance at 319-467-1805.</em></p> 2023-03-27 18:00:00 -0500
3/27/239:00 a.m.Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa LibrariesIowa City -
Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City
<p><em>Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City</em> is an exhibition about some of the many LGBTQ+ people and organizations in Iowa City’s history. Across the decades, queer folks in Iowa City and at the University of Iowa have created spaces in which to gather, to find support, and build community. The exhibit invites exploration of the diverse and complex history of LGBTQ life through an Iowa City lens.</p><p>Documents, photos, artifacts, and ephemera from local archives help recount stories from the recent past about queer student groups, local businesses and organizations, and publications. Materials on display in the exhibition are from the University Archives and Iowa Women’s Archives at the University of Iowa Libraries, from the LGBTQ Iowa Archives & Library, and from community members. Curated by Madde Hoberg with Aiden Bettine.</p><p><strong>MAIN LIBRARY GALLERY HOURS:</strong></p><p><strong>Monday: </strong>9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Tuesday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.<br><strong>Wednesday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Thursday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Friday: </strong>9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Saturday:</strong> 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.<br><strong>Sunday:</strong> 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.</p><p><strong>Admission is always FREE. The exhibition will be open Jan. 17–June 30, 2023.</strong><br>Please note that the Main Library Gallery will be closed on the following University of Iowa holidays during the spring: May 29 (Memorial Day).</p><p><em>Because the Main Library Gallery is an educational space on campus, there may occasionally be classes visiting during open hours. Thank you for your understanding.</em></p><p>The easiest way to access the Main Library Gallery is via the north entrance of the Main Library. Find parking options here: lib.uiowa.edu/locations/main/parking<br><br>*<br><br><em>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Sara in advance at 319-467-1805.</em></p> 2023-03-29 18:00:00 -0500
3/29/239:00 a.m.Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa LibrariesIowa City -
Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City
<p><em>Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City</em> is an exhibition about some of the many LGBTQ+ people and organizations in Iowa City’s history. Across the decades, queer folks in Iowa City and at the University of Iowa have created spaces in which to gather, to find support, and build community. The exhibit invites exploration of the diverse and complex history of LGBTQ life through an Iowa City lens.</p><p>Documents, photos, artifacts, and ephemera from local archives help recount stories from the recent past about queer student groups, local businesses and organizations, and publications. Materials on display in the exhibition are from the University Archives and Iowa Women’s Archives at the University of Iowa Libraries, from the LGBTQ Iowa Archives & Library, and from community members. Curated by Madde Hoberg with Aiden Bettine.</p><p><strong>MAIN LIBRARY GALLERY HOURS:</strong></p><p><strong>Monday: </strong>9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Tuesday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.<br><strong>Wednesday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Thursday:</strong> 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Friday: </strong>9 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br><strong>Saturday:</strong> 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.<br><strong>Sunday:</strong> 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.</p><p><strong>Admission is always FREE. The exhibition will be open Jan. 17–June 30, 2023.</strong><br>Please note that the Main Library Gallery will be closed on the following University of Iowa holidays during the spring: May 29 (Memorial Day).</p><p><em>Because the Main Library Gallery is an educational space on campus, there may occasionally be classes visiting during open hours. Thank you for your understanding.</em></p><p>The easiest way to access the Main Library Gallery is via the north entrance of the Main Library. Find parking options here: lib.uiowa.edu/locations/main/parking<br><br>*<br><br><em>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Sara in advance at 319-467-1805.</em></p> 2023-03-30 18:00:00 -0500
3/30/239:00 a.m.Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa LibrariesIowa City