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Ruffles Galore Bracelet
<p>Learn to use two-hole CzechMate tile beads to make a base from which you add layers and layers of ruffles. You won’t believe how easy this glamorous bracelet is to make. This piece uses very small Toho seed beads, so be sure to bring your reading glasses to class. Instructor: Karen Kubby.</p><p><strong>Prerequisite: Any seed bead weaving experience.</strong></p><p>Registration is $88 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><p><br></p> 2023-03-17 16:00:00 -0500
4/08/2310:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Double Wrapped Stone Bracelet
<p>Wrapped bracelets are all the rage and can cost up to $225. Learn to make these fashion icon pieces yourself out of leather, stone beads, and Fireline. Vegan option available. These pieces are fun to make and are great for gifting. No previous experience necessary. Instructor: Alyssa Jakowchuk.</p><p>Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.</p><p>Beading stations are distanced, demos provided on a large screen, and masks are required. Demos projected onto a large screen.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 2023-03-17 13:00:00 -0500
4/15/2310:00 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
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Wrapped Bracelet/Necklace with Stone Beads through Kirkwood Community College
<p>Use a crochet hook to make slip knots for this versatile piece of jewelry. It can be worn as three different styles of necklace or wrapped around your wrist multiple times. The beads are Chinese jade in three sizes on walnut brown waxed linen. Make it a bit longer and you have a cute belt for a summer dress. No experience needed.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong><em>Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at:</em></p><p><a href="https://kirkwood.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=133005&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_id=0"><em>kirkwood.edu</em></a><em> On site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants. </em>Instructor: Karen Kubby.</p><p><strong>$</strong><strong>30 instructor fee/$38 materials fee.</strong></p><p><br></p> 2023-03-17 20:30:00 -0500
4/28/235:30 a.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Women's Studies Reading Group
<p>If you enjoy reading fiction and non-fiction selections by, for, and about women, reading about different cultures and historical perspectives, and being introduced to new authors, new ideas, and new friends, please join us. New group members are always welcome to this club that meets the first Thursday of each month.</p><p>Check the library website for book selection updates.</p> 2023-04-06 19:30:00 -0500
4/06/236:30 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Women's Studies Reading Group
<p>If you enjoy reading fiction and non-fiction selections by, for, and about women, reading about different cultures and historical perspectives, and being introduced to new authors, new ideas, and new friends, please join us. New group members are always welcome to this club that meets the first Thursday of each month.</p><p>Check the library website for book selection updates.</p> 2023-05-04 19:30:00 -0500
5/04/236:30 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
HER Women of Achievement
<p>Every day, women are going above and beyond for the betterment of their family, their business, their community. Their motivation is not for praise or recognition, yet they are most deserving of an opportunity to share their story, and for others to let them know about the positive impact they have made to a community.</p><p>HER Women of Achievement is an annual program that recognizes the hard work, advocacy and influence of women throughout Eastern Iowa. From all industries and all positions, HER Women of Achievement is designed to tell the stories of women creating positive change for their community.</p><p>Nominations will be accepted at https://www.her.today/women-of-achievement/ from now through April 7th. Announcement of 2023 honorees will be announced late spring with community celebration plans to follow.</p><p>Direct questions to Brittany Barnhart at Brittany.Barnhart@thegazette.com or 319-241-8278.</p>
4/07/2312:00 a.m.The GazetteCedar Rapids -
Women's Caregiver Coffee
<p>A support group for female caregivers. Share your story, network with other female caregivers and learn caregiving tips. No registration required.</p><p>To join via Zoom: Call 888-788-0099</p><p>Meeting ID: 849 0144 0732</p><p>Passcode: 424684</p> 2023-02-11 15:00:00 -0600
3/28/231:30 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
Women's caregiver coffee
<p>A support group for female caregivers. Share your story, network with other female caregivers and learn caregiving tips. No registration required. This event is offered in-person and by Zoom. To request Zoom information, call 319-221-8866, or email fcgc@mercycare.org.</p> 2023-03-23 15:00:00 -0500
4/11/231:30 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
Women's caregiver coffee
<p>A support group for female caregivers. Share your story, network with other female caregivers and learn caregiving tips. No registration required. This event is offered in-person and by Zoom. To request Zoom information call, 319-221-8866, or email fcgc@mercycare.org</p> 2023-03-23 15:00:00 -0500
4/25/231:30 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
Tippie Women Summit webinar - Authentic Relationships: The Benefits of Being Known and Valued at Work and Beyond
<p>This virtual event will address building authentic workplace relationships in which you feel known and valued, guided by the research of Professor Amy Colbert and the insight of Iowa alumnus Renee Gullickson. You will leave this session equipped to forge powerfully authentic and mutually supportive relationships with your colleagues. </p><p>This is the third and final event in the Tippie Women Summit series. Free to the public. </p> 2023-02-03 13:00:00 -06003/30/2312:00 p.m.University of Iowa Tippie College of BusinessIowa City -
HER Speak Up!
<p><strong><em>Join us on Thursday, March 30, 2023</em></strong></p><p>Gather friends for the HER Speak Up! happy hour series! The 2023 series will focus on the theme of Giving Grace. Hear from community leaders as they share their journey that has led them to happiness along with breakout sessions after the speakers. This will allow for small group conversations with those speakers as well as members of The Restoration Project.</p><p><strong>Date/Time:</strong> Thursday, March 30th 2023. Doors Open at 5:30 PM, Event starts at 6:00 PM</p><div data-google-query-id="CKDWyeTarv0CFQ6qAAAdXxIOUQ" tabindex="-1"><strong>Tickets:</strong> $5 per person.</div><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chophouse Downtown 411 1st St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA</p>
3/30/235:30 p.m.ChopHouse DowntownCedar Rapids