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Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-01-22 11:00:00 -06001/22/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-01-23 11:00:00 -06001/23/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
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Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-01-29 11:00:00 -06001/29/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-01-30 11:00:00 -06001/30/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-02-05 11:00:00 -06002/05/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-02-06 11:00:00 -06002/06/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-02-12 11:00:00 -06002/12/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-02-13 11:00:00 -06002/13/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-02-19 11:00:00 -06002/19/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-02-20 11:00:00 -06002/20/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Project FeederWatch in the Bird Room
<p>Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds that visit feeders at Indian Creek Nature Center and other locales in North America. Join a Naturalist to count the birds at our Bird Room feeders. We’ll send our counts to Project FeederWatch to help scientists track broadscale movements of winter bird populations and long-term trends in bird distribution and abundance. All are welcome! FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds. Free</p> 2020-02-26 11:00:00 -06002/26/209:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
20th Annual Blues 'n' Buffett Chili Challenge
<p>The Chili Challenge is a family friendly competition between the two sponsoring organizations and local restaurants to raise money for local Cedar Rapids charities. The event offers not only chili tasting, but voting for your favorite chili's, a silent auction and local celebrity judges.<br><br></p> 2019-10-29 16:00:00 -0500
2/09/201:00 p.m.Cedar Rapids MarriottCedar Rapids -
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Intro to 3-D Printing
<p>Learn how to use TinkerCad to create 3D images, and design a personalized keychain</p><p>Interested in 3D image design for fun or work? Learn how to use TinkerCad to create 3D images, and design a personalized keychain. This class will cover the basics of 3D design and printing.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 16:30:00 -0500
1/15/203:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Design Depot - Embroidery Hoop Valentine
<p>Create rustic Valentine's Day art using burlap, embroidery hoops, and notions from our sewing box. All materials are provided; this program is for teens and adults.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 16:30:00 -0500
1/16/203:30 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Black History Month Kick Off!
<p>February is Black History Month. We'll look through the lenses of history, literature, music and art to both remember and celebrate Black History and achievement.</p><p>We'll look to celebrated (and less well-known) historical figures as well as local treasures. Children's Stories, musical acts, speakers, crafts and more!</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 14:00:00 -05002/01/2011:30 a.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Valentine's Day Gift Journal
<p>Create unique journals to give (or keep!) as Valentine gifts. Amy Childress from the University of Iowa will demonstrate bookmaking. All materials provided. Register now; space is limited. </p> 2019-10-31 19:30:00 -0500
2/11/206:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Design Depot - All About Collage
<p>Embrace your inner creative, and you'll love the results. Join the fun at Design Depot, a place to create without judgement. All materials provided; program for teens and adults.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 16:30:00 -0500
2/20/203:30 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Begin Sewing - Quilt Top
<p>Participants who know how to sew or want to learn how to sew will help assemble and machine sew squares into a quilt top.</p><p>The finished quilt top will be donated to East Iowa Heirloom Quilters Share Our Skills to finish into a quilt for local charities.</p><p>Please register by calling the library or online at <a href="http://www.crlibrary.org">www.crlibrary.org</a> on the events page.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 19:30:00 -05002/20/206:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Ukulele Cafe
<p>Join the ukulele revolution! Local musician volunteers will lead Ukulele Cafe, where you'll learn a few simple chords and leave playing a tune. Doesn't get much better than this. Ukuleles provided.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 19:30:00 -05002/25/206:00 p.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
2020 CRFD Safety Scoop: Managing the Medicare Maze
<p><strong>CRFD Safety Scoop</strong></p><p>Are you turning 65 or thinking about retiring soon? Here are some question you may have about Medicare. When should I enroll? Do I need Medicare if I plan to continue to work? Do I need a supplement or should I sign up for a Medicare Advantage Plan? Sharon Tauke, SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program) Volunteer and Linn County TRIAD presenter is prepared to answer your Medicare questions.</p><p><strong>Refreshments provided - parking Limited. </strong> Enter the building at the corner of 8th Street SE and First Avenue. <strong> Call 319.286.5166 </strong>for additional questions and/or if accommodations are needed.</p> 2019-11-04 12:00:00 -0600
7/22/2011:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Fire DepartmentCedar Rapids -
2020 CRFD Safety Scoop: Current Schemes and Scams
<p><strong>Safety Scoop - Current Schemes & Scams</strong></p><p>Sergeant Shawn Ireland, Linn County Deputy Sheriff's Office, Detective Bureau and a presenter with Linn County TRIAD, will discuss current trends and crimes happening in our area related to scams. He will provide information on warning signs, methods and tactics used by scammers. His presentation is interactive and he will answer audience questions. He will also discuss how to protect yourself and what to do if you become a victim of a crime. Scammers often prey on financial motivations, fear, or pressure to respond quickly. Older adults are especially vulnerable.</p><p>Refreshments provided - parking limited. Enter building on the 8th Street SE/First Avenue SE. Call 319.286.5166 for additional information and/or accommodations.</p><p><br></p> 2019-11-04 12:00:00 -0600
1/22/2011:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Fire DepartmentCedar Rapids -
Financial Exploitatin
<p>Laura Kriegermeier of Heritage Area Agency on Aging, Elder Rights Coordinator and presenter with Linn County TRIAD, will discuss Financial Exploitation and its role as a type of Elder Abuse. She will provide information about the types of Financial Abuse, warning signs, and ways to report this exploitation. She will provide real life examples and how you can protect you or your loved ones from falling victim of financial abuse.</p><p>Free and open to the public. Refreshments provided - parking limited. Enter on the 8th Street SE/First Avenue SE side of the building. Call 319.286.5166 for additional questions and/or accommodations.</p> 2019-11-05 12:00:00 -0600
6/24/2011:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Fire DepartmentCedar Rapids -
2020 Safety Scoop - Gadgets For Better Living
<p><strong>2020 Safety Scoop - Gadgets For Better Living - May 27, 2020</strong><strong> </strong></p><p>Safety is a priority for older adults who want to “age in place” and falls are one of their biggest concerns. Sharon Tauke, SHIIP Volunteer and Linn County TRIAD presenter, will show and discuss different gadgets that can assist adults to remain in their homes safely.</p><p>CRFD Safety Scoop is FREE open to everyone. Refreshments provided. Parking limited. More information and/or accommodations, call 319.286.5166</p> 2019-11-05 12:00:00 -0600
7/22/2011:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Fire DepartmentCedar Rapids -
Backyard Chickens Workshop
<p>Learn the basic information you need to raise hens in urban and suburban areas. Participants will receive a certificate of completion, enabling them to get a permit to legally keep chickens in Cedar Rapids and other communities. M $12; NM $15</p> 2019-11-06 19:00:00 -06001/16/205:30 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Heartland Bee Club Meeting
<p>Are you a beekeeper or would like to know one? Interested in learning more about this hobby? Heartland Bee Club hosts a fun meet-up for beekeepers and bee-interested folks to learn from each others’ experience, swap stories, and generally help each other in supporting the hobby. Open to the public. No registration necessary. Free. Join the Heartland Bee Club Facebook group for updates.</p> 2019-11-06 20:30:00 -06001/09/206:30 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
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Beginner Beekeeping Series
<p>Join us for Iowa’s premier beekeeping class! This eight-session, year-long series is designed for individuals serious about keeping bees. It will take the participant through the annual cycle of beekeeping from establishing a hive to harvesting and marketing the honey produced. You will gain valuable hands-on experience by working in the Indian Creek Nature Center Educational Apiary, or your own hives! Participants must register online (no walk-ups will be accepted), and must be in attendance at this first class. Classes fill quickly! For more information (including class dates) and to register by January 31st, please visit the Nature Center’s website. M $90; NM $100</p> 2019-11-06 20:30:00 -0600
2/07/206:00 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Backpacking for Beginners
<p dir="ltr">Prepare for your first or next backpacking trip! Join Nichole Clark from Wild Rose Outdoor Recreation Consulting for this hands-on class. Participants will learn about selecting a backpacking location, gear and clothing (what to pack, how to pack, and boot selection), food options, cooking, and wildlife. Physical conditioning for the trip and Leave No Trace principles will also be discussed. Nichole is a National Outdoor Leadership School Alaska Women’s Backpacking graduate, certified in Wilderness First Aid, BLS CPR, and in Leave No Trace Awareness. She’ll share her experiences from solo backpacking trips in the Colorado Rockies, kayak camping in Voyageurs National Park, and hammock camping in the Northern Rockies. M $10; NM $15</p> 2019-11-06 19:30:00 -06002/13/206:00 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
All About Iowa Animals
<p>Join a Naturalist to learn all about mammals that call Iowa home. We’ll have amazing furs and mounts on display for you to get close to, and you’ll have the opportunity to meet the live reptiles and amphibians that live at Indian Creek Nature Center. This class will be held inside and is designed for our friends who are 55 years of age and up, those with mobility concerns that prevent them from being regularly active or outdoors and their guests! Coffee and tea will be provided. Fee: $5</p> 2019-11-06 22:30:00 -06002/28/209:30 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Becoming “Comfortable” in the Outdoors
<p dir="ltr">Do you have questions, concerns or fears keeping you or your family from getting out and enjoying nature? Our Education Team will address some of the basic concerns we see in our program participants such as poisonous plants, bugs and ticks, snakes, as well as, dressing for the weather and outdoor activities in different seasons. We’ll discuss strategies used to facilitate outdoor activities safely for yourself or for your friends, family and/or special children in your life. Dress for both indoor and outdoor activities as we plan to spend part of our time enjoying the outdoors M $5, NM $10</p> 2019-11-06 19:30:00 -06002/26/206:00 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Gridshock
<p>The film, Gridshock, is a documentary showing the effects of sex trafficking in Iowa. The showing will be followed by guest speaker Teresa Davidson, the co-founder & president of Chains Interrupted and the anti-human trafficking coordinator at Mercy Medical Center.</p>1/21/207:00 p.m.Mount Mercy University, Flaherty Community Room (204 Basile Hall)Cedar Rapids