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Neighborhood Meals
<p>Free Neighborhood Meals will be served June 10-August 23 (except July 4) to anyone who is hungry Monday through Friday from 12:00-1:00 pm. NMEP provides meals to families, or singles.</p>
7/02/1912:00 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
Girl's Night Out - Healthy and Low-Fat Asian Favorites - Cooking Class
<p><strong>Girl’s Night Out - Healthy and Low-Fat Asian Favorites</strong><em>: It’s mid-summer – do you need a break from the kid’s activities? Come alone or call your friends and join me for the girl’s night out cooking class</em><strong>. </strong><strong><i>On the menu:</i></strong> Turkey Lettuce Wraps. Asian Soup, Curried Chicken and Rice Salad and Mango Sorbet. This menu is naturally Dairy-Free and Gluten Free. <em>Guaranteed to be a fun outing for you!</em> $50.00</p><p><strong>July 2 (Tuesday) 6 to 8:30 p.m.</strong></p> 2019-06-10 20:30:00 -05007/02/196:00 p.m.Cooking with NinaRobins -
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Party Foods and Appetizers
<p>Whether you are entertaining for a party or if it’s “Game Day”, these are simple and delicious party foods. We will prepare some Spicy Ranch Chicken Wings, Jalapeno Popper Wonton Cups, Spaghetti Meatball Nest, and a little sweet Crunchy Pecan Pie Bites, plus a couple of my favorites.</p><p><br></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> 2019-05-23 20:00:00 -05007/02/196:00 p.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Open Mic at Ramsey's Wine Bistro
<p>Every Tuesday night Ramsey's Wine Bistro has open mic. Musicians get on stage to perform and often are jamming together throughout the evening. Even if you are not a musician it is a good time listening to the musicians while eating great food and having a beverage from Ramsey's awesome selection.</p> 2019-07-02 21:30:00 -0500
7/02/196:00 p.m.Ramsey's Wine BistroMarion -
Johnson Ave. Hy-Vee Healthy Blood Pressure Supermarket Tour
<p>Walk the aisles with your Hy-Vee dietitian, Judy Fitzgibbons, and learn new ways to eat lower your blood pressure. </p> 2019-07-03 01:00:00 -05007/03/1912:00 a.m.Johnson Avenue Hy-Vee Food StoreCedar Rapids -
Neighborhood Meals
<p>Free Neighborhood Meals will be served June 10-August 23 (except July 4) to anyone who is hungry Monday through Friday from 12:00-1:00 pm. NMEP provides meals to families, or singles.</p>
7/03/1912:00 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
Pancake Breakfast
<p>The Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival is bringing the annual pancake breakfast inside the Veterans Memorial Colliseum! The Freedom Festival is excited to highlight this beautifully restored, historic building in Cedar Rapids.</p><p>Bring your family, friends, neighbors and anyone else who doesn't want to cook on a national holiday and we'll do the cooking for you! After pancakes, be sure to stop by the 2nd Avenue Bridge for the Freedom Festival Car Show! </p><p>Parking is available in the Mays Avenue Parkade. Handicap accessible from parkade to Vets Colliseum through basement entrance -<span> </span><em><strong><span>VEHICLES MUST BE REMOVED BY NOON. </span></strong></em></p><p>BREAKFAST PRICES - $6/ADULTS AND $3/CHILD - $1 OFF WITH BUTTON. </p> 2017-11-30 11:00:00 -0600
7/04/198:00 a.m.Veterans Memorial ColiseumCedar Rapids -
10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival
<p>Starting July 4th at 11:00AM the 10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival kicks off at Cedar Ridge Winery and Distillery. This year Cedar Ridge's annual music festival will span over 4 days, featuring local, regional, national, and international touring talent - and is 100% free.</p><p>This year's festival features exclusive spirit releases, free live entertainment for the whole family, exclusive food and drink menus, and much much more! Bring a lawn chair, and come early and beat the crowds!</p> 2019-05-13 22:00:00 -05007/04/1911:00 a.m.Cedar Ridge Winery and DistillerySwisher -
Lenox Farmer's Market
<p>Lenox College Farmer's Market -- Providing the area surround Hopkinton, with a market of fresh vegetables, baked goods, fresh farm eggs, and handcrafted items - Each Thursday, May - Sept.</p> 2019-07-04 18:00:00 -05007/04/193:00 p.m.Delaware County Historical SocietyHopkinton -
Cultivate Hope Market
<p>Stop by the urban farm to buy our fresh produce from 4-7 p.m. every Thursday! We will have fresh produce, vendor items, movement activities and brick oven pizzas. There will be scavenger hunts for the kids as well as the playground and other things to do around the farm.</p><p><br></p><p>A walking group will depart the farm at 5:30 p.m. for a one-mile walk. Don't forget your reusable water bottle!</p><p><br></p><p>SNAP/EBT accepted. Produce is sold at half price for income qualified individuals through our Farm Fresh Friends program.</p><p><br></p><p>The Cultivate Hope Urban Farm is located at 437 G Ave. NW in Cedar Rapids. Parking is available on both F and G Avenues.</p><p><br></p> 2019-07-04 19:00:00 -0500
7/04/194:00 p.m.Cultivate Hope Urban FarmCedar Rapids -
Trivia Night at Black Squirrel Tap
<p>Hey<span> Smarty Pants</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/smartypants" target="_blank"></a><span> </span>- grab some friends and join us for Trivia Night every<span> Thursday</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/thursday" target="_blank"></a><span> </span>from 7-9pm! It’s FREE to PLAY!</p><p><br></p><p>1st Place - $50 Black Squirrel gift card</p><p>2nd Place - $25 Black Squirrel gift card</p><p>3rd place - $10 Black Squirrel gift card</p><p><br></p><p>While you’re here, wet your whistle with $1 OFF Craft Pints and $2 classic cans!<span> </span></p> 2019-07-04 21:00:00 -0500
7/04/197:00 p.m.Black Squirrel TapSwisher -
10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival
<p>Starting July 4th at 11:00AM the 10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival kicks off at Cedar Ridge Winery and Distillery. This year Cedar Ridge's annual music festival will span over 4 days, featuring local, regional, national, and international touring talent - and is 100% free.</p><p>This year's festival features exclusive spirit releases, free live entertainment for the whole family, exclusive food and drink menus, and much much more! Bring a lawn chair, and come early and beat the crowds!</p> 2019-07-05 22:00:00 -05007/05/1911:00 a.m.Cedar Ridge Winery and DistillerySwisher -
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Neighborhood Meals
<p>Free Neighborhood Meals will be served June 10-August 23 (except July 4) to anyone who is hungry Monday through Friday from 12:00-1:00 pm. NMEP provides meals to families, or singles.</p>
7/05/1912:00 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
Mount Vernon Creates Vinyl Nights
<p>We host Vinyl Nights after work on Thursday's from 5 - 7 (or after depending on interest). Bring your own records or listen to ours. We have weekly specials on wine, chocolate and art.</p><p>This is a nice way to meet others in the community.</p> 2019-07-05 19:00:00 -05007/05/195:00 p.m.Mount Vernon CreatesMount Vernon -
Smokehouse Friday
<p>Join us every Friday for 1/2 lb of BBQ pork, 1/2 lb brisket, baked beans, and cornbread for just $15.</p> 2019-07-05 21:00:00 -0500
7/05/195:00 p.m.Longbranch RestaurantCedar Rapids -
Food Truck Friday Nights in Redmond Park
<p>Grab a Friday night bite to eat, and stay for a picnic with your neighbors. Every week brings new tastes!</p> 2019-07-05 20:30:00 -05007/05/195:30 p.m.Redmond ParkCedar Rapids -
Fireside Friday Nights: Solemn Vow
<p>Kick back on Friday nights with fun, energetic live music at Fireside Winery. With great music and delicious wines you’re sure to cut loose on the crowded dance floor. If dancing isn't your thing, you can sit back and relax with the smell of wood burning fire pits and the glow of a warm sunset over the vineyard. We encourage you to visit early to sample our delicious wines and grab a bite to eat before the music and dancing begins! <br><br>Fireside does not allow guests to bring outside food or beverages on premise. Violators of this policy may be asked to leave. Please call in advance for approval to bring celebratory cakes.<br><br>MEALS<br>Again in 2019, Fireside will be partnering with a variety of local food trucks to provide meals during our Friday night events. A list of dates and vendors is available on our website. <br><br>Unfortunately our regular appetizers will not available on Friday nights. Guests may purchase an assortment of cheeses, crackers and packaged snack mixes while supplies last.<br><br>Drinks are available for purchase at our tasting bar. Along with our wines we offer water, soft drinks, and Iowa craft beers. <br><br>WHAT TO BRING<br><br>We strongly encourage you to bring your own lawn chair & your favorite wine glass. For our guests safety, we only provide plastic tumbler glasses on Friday nights.<br><br><br>SEATING OPTIONS<br>Seating is first come, first serve however we do have a few areas available to rent and reserve for the night. <br><br>If you would prefer a reserved space contact our Events Manager at events@firesidewinery.com or by calling the Winery at (319) 662-4222. </p> 2019-05-14 22:00:00 -05007/05/197:00 p.m.Fireside WineryMarengo -
Urbana Legion Auxiliary
<p>Breakfast Urbana American Legion Auxiliary, Saturday, February 2nd. Serving 7:30am to 11am, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, waffles, sausage patties, eggs, orange juice, milk, and coffee. Free will donation.<span> </span>First Saturday of every month</p> 2019-07-06 11:00:00 -05007/06/197:30 a.m.Urbana American Legion HallUrbana -
Savoring the Vibrant Cuisine of Morocco
<p>Moroccan food showcases the wonderful spices of northern Africa; the earthiness of cumin, the warmth of cinnamon and a slight kick of cayenne. Learn to make a classic lamb or chicken tagine (stew) with couscous, phyllo sausage cigars and a lovely orange, carrot and date salad.</p><p><br></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> </p> 2019-05-23 13:00:00 -05007/06/1910:00 a.m.NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival
<p>Starting July 4th at 11:00AM the 10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival kicks off at Cedar Ridge Winery and Distillery. This year Cedar Ridge's annual music festival will span over 4 days, featuring local, regional, national, and international touring talent - and is 100% free.</p><p>This year's festival features exclusive spirit releases, free live entertainment for the whole family, exclusive food and drink menus, and much much more! Bring a lawn chair, and come early and beat the crowds!</p> 2019-07-06 22:00:00 -05007/06/1911:00 a.m.Cedar Ridge Winery and DistillerySwisher -
Baking Class for Kids and Grandparents or Parents - Cooking Class
<p><strong>Baking Class for Kids and Grandparents or Parents</strong><em>:</em><em> Are you looking for some fun ways to bond with your children or grandchildren, then bring one or two of your kids to this hands-on baking class where we will prepare recipes – all from scratch – learning and working together</em><strong>. <i>On the menu:</i> </strong>Berry-Good Muffins, Baked Donuts, Best-Ever Biscuits, and a Giant Soccer Cookie.</p><p> <strong>July 6 (Saturday) 1 to 4 p.m.</strong> $50.00 per person</p><p>Or $90 for 2 </p><p><strong> </strong></p> 2019-06-10 16:00:00 -05007/06/191:00 p.m.Cooking with NinaRobins -
Sunday Brunch Buffet
<p>Fabulous Sunday Brunch Buffet, including hand carved Royal Baron of beef, carved tender Iowa ham, chicken, two vegetables, whipped potatoes, eggs, sausages, cinnamon rolls, hickory smoked bacon, deluxe salad bar, waffle bar, fruit crepes and more!</p> 2019-07-07 14:00:00 -05007/07/1910:00 a.m.Longbranch RestaurantCedar Rapids -
10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival
<p>Starting July 4th at 11:00AM the 10th Annual Bourbon and Blues Festival kicks off at Cedar Ridge Winery and Distillery. This year Cedar Ridge's annual music festival will span over 4 days, featuring local, regional, national, and international touring talent - and is 100% free.</p><p>This year's festival features exclusive spirit releases, free live entertainment for the whole family, exclusive food and drink menus, and much much more! Bring a lawn chair, and come early and beat the crowds!</p> 2019-07-07 22:00:00 -05007/07/1911:00 a.m.Cedar Ridge Winery and DistillerySwisher -
Artisan Bread Basics: The Baking Process
<p>Students will learn the baking process of creating fresh Sourdough loaves from a pre-made and pre-risen dough. Students will need to bring their own Dutch oven to class – we recommend black cast iron for the best results. </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>7/07/191:00 p.m.Kirkwood Kitchen at NewBo City MarketCedar Rapids -
Neighborhood Meals
<p>Free Neighborhood Meals will be served June 10-August 23 (except July 4) to anyone who is hungry Monday through Friday from 12:00-1:00 pm. NMEP provides meals to families, or singles.</p>
7/08/1912:00 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
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Coralville Farmers' Market
<p>Your local source for farm-fresh, locally-grown produce, delicious baked goods, handmade arts & crafts, fresh eggs, and more! Find it all at the Coralville Farmers’ Market. Our vendors offer a terrific selection of locally grown, raised, or produced goods. Shop close to home and support our local vendors. Visit the Farmers’ Market web page at <em>www.coralville.org/farmersmarket</em> and like us on Facebook for news and updates.</p> 2019-07-08 19:00:00 -0500
7/08/195:00 p.m.S.T. Morrison ParkCoralville -
Pub Bingo at Black Squirrel Tap
<p><span data-offset-key="5f4n6-0-0"><span data-text="true">Join us for Pub Bingo every Monday night from 7-9pm!</span></span></p><p><br></p><p><span data-offset-key="8dprk-0-0"><span data-text="true">Free to Play! Win Gift Cards! </span></span></p><p><br></p><p><span data-offset-key="9q75c-0-0"><span data-text="true">Plus it's Margarita Monday - Enjoy 32 oz. Margs for $5 & $3 Domestic Tallboys ALL day!</span></span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 2019-07-08 21:00:00 -0500
7/08/197:00 p.m.Black Squirrel TapSwisher -
Neighborhood Meals
<p>Free Neighborhood Meals will be served June 10-August 23 (except July 4) to anyone who is hungry Monday through Friday from 12:00-1:00 pm. NMEP provides meals to families, or singles.</p>
7/09/1912:00 p.m.St. Paul's United Methodist ChurchCedar Rapids -
Eggs - Hard-Boiled, Deviled, Scrambled and More - Cooking Class
<p><strong>Eggs – Hard Boiled, Deviled, Scrambled and More!</strong><strong> </strong><em>Have you struggled with boiling eggs and peeling them? Let me show you a never-fail way to do this</em><strong>. </strong><em>You’ll be surprised how easy it can be. It’s fun!</em><strong><em> O</em></strong><strong><i>n the menu: </i></strong><strong> </strong>Curried Shrimp<strong> </strong>Deviled Eggs, Creamy Scrambled Eggs, Individual Bacon and Egg Frittatas; Cheesy Vegetable Skillet Frittatas. $50.00</p><p><strong>July 10 (Wednesday) 6 to 9 p.m.</strong></p> 2019-06-10 21:00:00 -05007/09/196:00 p.m.Cooking with NinaRobins -
Easy Entrees on the Grill - Cooking Class
<p><strong>Easy Entrees on the Grill:</strong><strong> </strong><em>You’ll</em><strong><em> </em></strong><em>learn new and special techniques for grilling flavorful, juicy meat, chicken and fish</em><strong>. </strong><strong><i>On the menu: </i></strong>Italian Balsamic Grilled Pork Tenderloin, Rosemary-Honey Chicken, Thai Turkey Burgers and Plank-Grilled Salmon. $50.00</p><p> <strong>July 9 <a name="_Hlk9964970">(Tuesday) 6 to 8:30 p.m.</a></strong></p> 2019-06-10 20:30:00 -05007/09/196:00 p.m.Cooking with NinaRobins