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ICPLFF Book Sale Pop Up
<p>Shop the Iowa City Holiday Market at Robert A. Lee Recreation Center, and stop by The Book End booth for used books. Our volunteers will be staffing this event, and able to tell you more about The Book End located on the second floor of Iowa City Public Library, along with the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation which inspires every member of our community to support the ICPL as a Library user, volunteer, or donor. </p> 2023-11-03 13:00:00 -0500
12/16/23 @ 8:00 a.m.Robert A. Lee Community Recreation CenterIowa City -
The University Club February Luncheon
<p><em><strong>Saving Brinton and Historical Films</strong></em><em> </em><br><strong>Presented by: Michael Zahs</strong> </p><p>Mike Zahs is a retired teacher from the Washington School District. In a farmhouse in the Iowa countryside, he made a remarkable discovery: the showreels of the man who brought moving pictures to America’s heartland. </p><p>Among the treasures are rare footage of President Teddy Roosevelt and so much more. These are the films that introduced movies to the world. Over 100 years ago Washington residents Frank and Indiana Brinton traveled to local theaters sharing the new invention of film with the public. </p><p>A documentary about the Brinton films has become a world-wide sensation. As Mike uncovers this hidden legacy, he begins a journey to restore the Brinton name and that leads to The Library of Congress.</p><p>He also collected 2,539 different nativity scenes, one of the world’s largest collections. </p><p><strong>Date </strong>February 13, 2024 <br><strong>Time </strong>11:30 Social Time <br>12:00 Noon Luncheon<br>Cash Wine and Soda Bar</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Radisson Hotel and Conference Center <br>1220 First Ave, Coralville</p><p><strong>Menu:</strong> <br>Chicken Breast Supreme: Tender boneless breast of chicken, sautéed and topped with our own supreme sauce, served over a bed of long grain wild rice and seasonal vegetables.<br>Served with a house salad, ice tea, coffee and water. </p><p><strong>Vegetarian:</strong> <br>Ravioli with Marinara Sauce, topped with Parmesan cheese and garnished with basil. Served with garlic bread, house salad, ice tea, coffee and water. </p><p><strong>Gluten Free on request.</strong> </p><p><strong>Decoration Chair: </strong>Julie Happel</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESERVATIONS</strong><br><strong>Reservation Deadline: February 6, 2024 </strong></p><p><strong>All reservations must be received by the 6th. </strong></p><p><strong>Cost: </strong>Member $ 28.00 / Member’s Guest $29.00 <br>(Includes tax and gratuity) </p><p>Checks should be made out to <em>The University Club</em> and sent to: <br>Linda Spangle<br>Reservations Chair<br>P.O. Box 21<br>North Liberty, IA 52317</p> 2023-11-08 13:30:00 -0600
2/13/24 @ 11:30 a.m.Radisson Hotel & Conference Center CoralvilleCoralville