What is Out and Active?
If you enjoy being active, the Corridor offers dance events, health/fitness activities, outdoor adventures and all kinds of sports and recreation. Find these great things to do with Hoopla's Out and Active segment.
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Bicyclists of Iowa City - Courage Ride
<h5>The Courage Ride, honoring the life of Seth Bailey, is an annual bike ride through rural Iowa. Courage Ride is dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by sarcoma.</h5><p>This is annual ride, BIC has a long history of supporting. 12 to 100 mile route options, </p><p><label for="c0"><strong>$75.00 adult registration, $15.00 youth registration</strong></label></p><p>Ride includes:</p><ul><li>Breakfast and lunch by Hy-Vee</li><li>Mechanical support by Geoff's</li><li>Maps</li><li>Plentiful free food at our rest stops</li><li>Live entertainment at breakfast, lunch, and rest stops</li><li>SAG Service</li><li>Free camping and showers at the Iowa Mennonite School</li><li>Beautiful Iowa landscape scenery on quiet country roads</li><li>Silent Auction items to bid on at the Iowa Mennonite School</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Saturday, August 18, 2018, 6:00 AM until 2:30 PM</p><p>Iowa Mennonite School</p><p>1421 540th Street Southwest</p><p>Kalona, IA 52247 </p><p>Registration is required. Payment In Advance Only</p><p>6am - 10am - Registration</p><p>6am - 2:30pm - Silent Auction</p><p>6:30am - 9:30am - Breakfast</p><p>7am - Long rides begin</p><p>8am - 11am - Short and medium rides begin</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
8/18/186:00 a.m.Iowa Mennonite SchoolKalona -
14th Annual Courage Ride
<p>Courage Ride is an annual bike ride over rolling hills past Amish homesteads and over old stagecoach routes near Kalona honoring the life of Seth Bailey, a courageous young man who died at age 25 from sarcoma cancer in 2003. His parents, Jackie and Tom Bailey, partnered with Bicyclists of Iowa City (BIC) to create a ride that all levels of cyclists can enjoy! All proceeds go to the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Sarcoma Research Program. </p><p><strong>When: </strong>Saturday, August 18, 2018 </p><p><strong>Where: </strong>Iowa Mennonite School (IMS), 1421 540th St SW, Kalona, Iowa </p><p><strong>Cost: </strong>Advance registration for adults is $75 and youth (13-17) is $15 through August 10. Starting August 11, adult registration is $85. </p><p>■ Delicious breakfast and lunch included </p><p>■ Seven paved routes: 12, 16, 24, 39, 59, 81 & 100 mi. </p><p>■ Rest stops with food and live music </p><p>■ Detailed maps, SAG support, bike mechanics and free tent camping </p><p>■ Silent auction featuring local items </p><p>■ Free skin cancer screenings by UIHC dermatologists</p> 2018-03-17 17:00:00 -0500
8/18/186:00 a.m.Iowa Mennonite SchoolKalona -
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Jazzercise by the River - McGrath Amphitheatre
<p>Jazzercise Cedar Rapids SW Fitness Center and the Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department are offering free outdoor Jazzercise classes for ages 12 and up at McGrath Amphitheatre. This is a high-intensity dance party that fuses cardio, strength, Pilates, hip hop, yoga and kickboxing. Class meets weekly on Saturdays from 8:00-9:00 a.m., June 2 through August 18. No registration is required. Participants should bring a towel and a bottle of water.</p> 2018-08-18 09:00:00 -0500
8/18/188:00 a.m.McGrath AmphitheatreCedar Rapids -
Yoga in the Park - Greene Square
<p>Downshift this summer and gain mind/body awareness at these free Saturday morning yoga classes in Greene Square for ages 12 and up, sponsored by Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation. Bring a yoga mat. No registration necessary.</p> 2018-08-18 09:00:00 -0500
8/18/188:00 a.m.Greene SquareCedar Rapids -
The Great South Amana Swap Meet and Farmers Market
<p>A Swap Meet and Farmers Market running through the Summer months in South Amana on Friday evenings from 4 - 8 pm and Saturday mornings from 8 am - 1 pm (weather permitting). Vendors with a Variety of Goods. Live entertainment on Friday evenings. Running May 4 through October 6.</p> 2018-08-18 13:00:00 -0500
8/18/188:00 a.m.The Great South Amana Swap Meet and Farmers MarketSouth Amana -
Chair Yoga
<p>Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that will help lower stress, pain, and fatigue, while encouraging joint lubrication and balance. It is particullarly beneficial to those who may have difficulty getting up and down from the floor. This class is lead by certified and trained yoga instructor: Lauren Shuster.<br><br></p><p>This free event will be held at Hiawatha Public Library and is open to adults. Registration is required. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes that you can workout in.</p><p>To register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chair-yoga-tickets-47429438728</p> 2018-07-02 09:30:00 -0500
8/18/188:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Tall Grass to Knee High: A Century of Iowa Farming
<p>The exhibit will show how Iowa agriculture has changed over the decades by highlighting the areas of crops, conservation, livestock, machinery, buildings, people and farm life.</p> 2018-08-18 17:00:00 -0500
8/18/189:00 a.m.Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum and LibraryWest Branch -
The Fragile Bee
<p>July 27 - December 30<br>Old Capitol Museum<br>Keyes Gallery</p><p> Artist Nancy Macko uses macro photography to create an exhibition featuring photographs, prints, and a mixed-media installation. The pieces teach the public about the plight of bees and raise awareness about humanity’s interdependent relationship with them.</p><p> Please join us during opening week of The Fragile Bee. The exhibit will remain open to the public during normal museum hours (Tues-Sat 10a-5p) through the end of December. </p><p> Exhibition organized through Katherine T. Carter & Associates</p><p> 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 the Old Capitol Museum in advance at (319) 335-0546.</p> 2018-08-18 17:00:00 -0500
8/18/1810:00 a.m.Old Capitol MuseumIowa City -
Meet a Raptor
<p>Visit Indian Creek Nature Center and learn about raptors! Raptology is pleased to present a 45-minute program featuring two education raptors. Come and learn about these amazing birds, their place in the ecosystem, and why we all need to work to protect them. Program is appropriate for ages 4 and up. Please be ON TIME for the program; due to the nature of the program we are unable to admit late-comers. Registration is not required, but is appreciated. Bring your questions and get up close to a raptor! Free.</p> 2018-08-18 10:45:00 -05008/18/1810:00 a.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Bertram Homecoming Day 2018
<p>The Linn County community of Bertram will host their 2018 Homecoming Day Saturday, Aug. 18 in the Bertram City Park. <span> </span>A potluck lunch and family activities will be part of the fun, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. </p><p>Neighbors are invited to bring a favorite snack or dessert to share for the free potluck lunch. Sandwiches, chips, baked beans, soft-serve ice cream and drinks will be provided. Free family activities in the afternoon include a face painter and caricature artist. Residents can also visit and play the Bertram disc golf course in nearby High Point Nature Park. The course has proven popular with area golfers since opening last year.</p><p>Neighbors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and meet others in the Bertram community. Previous residents and those with "Bertram roots" are especially encouraged to attend. </p><p>The weekend events will conclude with another tradition, Worship in the Park. Everyone is invited to take part in an open-air service with Bertram United Methodist Church members in the park, 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 19. The gathering will include live music and a sing-along. </p><p>All events are free, with donations welcome to fund events and food items. The yearly event was revived from a Bertram town tradition going back the early 1900s. The church and city leaders co-host festivities each year as a community service. </p> 2018-08-05 16:00:00 -05008/18/1811:00 a.m.Bertram City ParkBertram -
August Open Barn Day
<p>Join us for an Open Barn Day on Saturday, August 18th from 1:00 to 4:00 PM! Come out to the farm and hang with the goats, brush a horse, romp with the lamb and love the pigs. Our rescues can’t wait to meet you!</p><p>Due to limited space at our haven, ticket purchase prior to this event is required. You can buy your passes online at:<span> </span><a data-lynx-mode="hover" data-lynx-uri="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fherculeshaven.org%2Fhercules-store%2Fopen-barn-day-pass&h=AT3LObejBa_-6xaR1axDlDVCbYg4efA1AHV5W0B9tRzxdA1zjjUUS2rGEMaTPB6gFewNnFMDjGL9hUxC_Ph-6qYP1Xyoe9f2VdvvJB2JhMP7vVEr8rqD8IXo3NezKnrtCgseO4qmm63MqD-RIQ" href="http://herculeshaven.org/hercules-store/open-barn-day-pass" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">herculeshaven.org/hercules-store/open-barn-day-pass</a>.<span> </span></p><p>$10 donation for adults and $5 for children 12 and under.<span> </span></p><p>Additional information on visiting can be found on our website:<span> </span><a data-lynx-mode="hover" href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fherculeshaven.org%2Fvisit%2F&h=AT1yLcl3v4FdkiatWyCfkKo5BpNqGoA6f_PVZJHr3RFBqBi0cMcemCAANfEuvjLgWrt_qleuUTFgMyfJMv6zRQv9flET2X-JRtmhOCuAY0z5vYXMsfeQ3UuxpahXIOq_v8Zq3BFWNasDjUbFBQ" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">herculeshaven.org/visit/</a></p><p>Hercules' Haven is a registered 501(c)(3). We thank you for your support; the animals also thank you for your support.</p> 2018-07-25 16:00:00 -05008/18/181:00 p.m.Hercules' HavenCedar Rapids -
Boxing Show
<p>Boxing is back at the Veterans Memorial Building, downtown Cedar Rapids! Brought to you by the local Los Primos Boxing club, Saturday, August 18th fights start at 3 pm. Come see amateur fighters from Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas AND Nebraska!!</p> 2018-07-30 21:00:00 -0500
8/18/183:00 p.m.Veterans Memorial BuildingCedar Rapids -
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County Linemen Band
<p>Live Music at Wild Hogs Saloon, Walford Iowa County Linemen Band Preforming from 3pm-7pm Featuring Classic County, Country Rock, 50,60 &70's Rock</p> 2018-08-18 19:00:00 -05008/18/183:00 p.m.Wild Hogs Saloon & EateryWalford -
Community Picnic at Montauk
<p>The Larrabee Family often held picnics and teas on their lawn at Montauk. In keeping with that tradition we will be hosting our Annual Community Potluck Picnic on the lawns at Montauk. Join us for good food, live music, lawn games, and tours of the house.</p><p>Please bring your favorite dish to share, table setting for yourself and family, and a lawn chair.</p> 2018-04-04 18:00:00 -0500
8/18/184:00 p.m.Montauk Historic siteClermont -
Keto Community Potluck
<p>A free potluck designed to allow keto curious and keto committed individuals and families to share recipes and taste foods that represent ketogenic nutrition. Not only will participants be able to taste foods and find new ways to assimilate favorites into keto, they will be able to share struggles along with victories in their ketogenic lifestyle.</p> 2018-08-18 19:00:00 -05008/18/185:30 p.m.Unity Center of Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids -
Outdoor Show with Toxic Blonde
<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/toxicblondeband/" target="_blank">Toxic Blonde</a><span> </span>rocks the outdoor stage at<span> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/CR.Rumors/" target="_blank">Rumors Bar and Grill</a><span> </span>in Cedar Rapids!</p> 2018-07-23 22:00:00 -0500
8/18/186:00 p.m.Rumors Bar & GrillCedar Rapids -
Picnic on the Prairie
<p>A summer music concert at the Klopfenstein Amphitheater of the Performing Arts presented by Marion Arts Council featuring The Bernemann Brothers. Americana is their reoccurring theme but influences include country, roots, rock and blues. Come be inspired by music , art and the beautiful outdoors. Bring your own picnic basket, blanket and lawn chairs. The event is free and open to the public. The concert is Saturday, August 18 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.</p> 2018-08-02 20:30:00 -05008/18/187:00 p.m.Lowe ParkMarion -
End of Summer Ice Skating Glow Party
<p>Bring your friends and family ice skating for an end of summer skate party!</p><p><br></p><p>Music will be provided by Insanity DJ Services.</p> 2018-07-27 22:00:00 -05008/18/187:00 p.m.Cedar Rapids Ice ArenaCedar Rapids -
English Country Dance
<p>Come to the English Country Dance and enjoy moving in smooth figures to gorgeous LIVE music. Everyone who wants to dance is guaranteed a partner. Each dance is taught, and all ages are encouraged to participate. The dance form dates back to the 16th century. It appears in some movies portraying Queen Elizabeth I, as well as in film adaptations of Dickens and Jane Austen novels. Each dance has its own music. The tunes are hauntingly beautiful, ranging from old ballads, jigs, and reels to several immortalized in classical music and opera.</p> 2018-08-18 22:00:00 -05008/18/187:00 p.m.Iowa City/Johnson County Senior CenterIowa City -
Ballroom and Latin Dancing -USA Dance Chapter 2033
<p>7:30 - 8:30 Beginner/Advanced Complimentary with price of admission, Salsa Dance lesson by Daniel Wells</p><p>8:30 - 10:30 dancing on spacious floor</p><p><br></p> 2018-07-27 22:30:00 -05008/18/187:30 p.m.Rockwell Collins Recreation CenterCedar Rapids -
Tall Grass to Knee High: A Century of Iowa Farming
<p>The exhibit will show how Iowa agriculture has changed over the decades by highlighting the areas of crops, conservation, livestock, machinery, buildings, people and farm life.</p> 2018-08-19 17:00:00 -0500
8/19/189:00 a.m.Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum and LibraryWest Branch -
The Fragile Bee
<p>July 27 - December 30<br>Old Capitol Museum<br>Keyes Gallery</p><p> Artist Nancy Macko uses macro photography to create an exhibition featuring photographs, prints, and a mixed-media installation. The pieces teach the public about the plight of bees and raise awareness about humanity’s interdependent relationship with them.</p><p> Please join us during opening week of The Fragile Bee. The exhibit will remain open to the public during normal museum hours (Tues-Sat 10a-5p) through the end of December. </p><p> Exhibition organized through Katherine T. Carter & Associates</p><p> 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 the Old Capitol Museum in advance at (319) 335-0546.</p> 2018-08-19 17:00:00 -0500
8/19/1810:00 a.m.Old Capitol MuseumIowa City -
Bertram Worship in the Park
<p>The Bertram United Methodist Church invites everyone to Worship in the Park on Sunday, August 19. Live music and a traditional sing-along are planned in the open air at the Bertram City Park on the west side of town, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome. </p> 2018-08-05 12:00:00 -05008/19/1810:30 a.m.Bertram City ParkBertram -
Moving with Parkinson's
<p>Moving with Parkinson's is an ongoing group exercise program designed to empower people with Parkinson's & other neurological conditions. Functional exercises include big movements, stretching, posture, balance, strength, gait (walking), facial, vocal, and cognitive. Classes are designed for the individual who is independent and mobile, but would like to maintain or improve their functional abilities.<br><br>In addition to the physical improvement, weekly camaraderie with like-minded people provides social reinforcement, optimism, hope and encouragement to handle the daily challenges of PD.<br><br>Caregivers are welcome to participate, but are not required to attend the class. </p> 2018-08-19 13:45:00 -05008/19/1812:45 p.m.Iowa City/Johnson County Senior CenterIowa City -
Ballroom and Latin Dancing at Ely American Legion Post
<h5><strong>Ballroom and Latin Social Dancing</strong></h5><p>Hosted by Iowa Corridor USA Dance Chapter #2100 serving the Iowa City/Coralville/North Liberty Corridor.</p><p><br></p><p>Social dancing to recorded music 3:00pm - 5:00pm.<br><br>All levels of dancers welcome!<br><br>Cost: $5<br><br>Contact information: info@corridordance.org<br>Website: http://corridordance.org</p> 2018-08-06 17:00:00 -0500
8/19/183:00 p.m.Ely American Legion HallEly -
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Quatermania
<p>Every Sunday & Wednesday 8pm-Midnight. Pay $6 cover and enjoy 25 cent games of bowling, 25 cent shoe rental, 25 cent pop and 50 cent domestic drafts + $2 U Call It's. Ladies pay only $3 on Wednesdays. </p> 2018-08-19 00:00:00 -05008/19/188:00 p.m.Westdale Bowling Center & Lazer TagCedar Rapids -
Tall Grass to Knee High: A Century of Iowa Farming
<p>The exhibit will show how Iowa agriculture has changed over the decades by highlighting the areas of crops, conservation, livestock, machinery, buildings, people and farm life.</p> 2018-08-20 17:00:00 -0500
8/20/189:00 a.m.Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum and LibraryWest Branch -
Hatha Way Yoga at Prairiewoods
<p>Experience the healing powers of meditative yoga in the spiritual environment and natural beauty of Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha). Certified yoga instructors Cindy Hathaway and Carla Brems offer six classes at Prairiewoods each week, including Gentle/Beginner’s Yoga (Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30–10:30 a.m. with Cindy and from 5:30–6:30 p.m. with Carla) and Chair Yoga (Mondays and Thursdays from 10:45–11:45 a.m. with Cindy). People of all fitness levels and abilities are encouraged to come for one or all classes. Cindy, who has practiced yoga for ten years and taught for five, is certified as a Transformational Yoga Instructor through Jackie Chiodo of the Anamaya Resort in Costa Rica. Carla is a RYT 200 Yoga Alliance Certified Instructor. She enjoys teaching Hatha-style yoga in a relaxed atmosphere so that all feel welcome and safe to appreciate and enjoy the physical, mental and spiritual benefits that yoga can bring. Come see how Cindy and Carla can help you benefit from yoga! The cost is $60 for a 6-punch card or $99 for an 11-punch card. For more information or to register, contact Cindy at cindylhathaway@gmail.com or 319-431-6597.</p> 2017-08-19 10:30:00 -0500
8/20/189:30 a.m.Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality CenterHiawatha -
The Fragile Bee
<p>July 27 - December 30<br>Old Capitol Museum<br>Keyes Gallery</p><p> Artist Nancy Macko uses macro photography to create an exhibition featuring photographs, prints, and a mixed-media installation. The pieces teach the public about the plight of bees and raise awareness about humanity’s interdependent relationship with them.</p><p> Please join us during opening week of The Fragile Bee. The exhibit will remain open to the public during normal museum hours (Tues-Sat 10a-5p) through the end of December. </p><p> Exhibition organized through Katherine T. Carter & Associates</p><p> 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 the Old Capitol Museum in advance at (319) 335-0546.</p> 2018-08-20 17:00:00 -0500
8/20/1810:00 a.m.Old Capitol MuseumIowa City -
Artifactory Figure Drawing and Painting Downtown with Jo Myers-Walker
<p>The figure often adds life to a scene. Please</p><p>join us to draw/paint animated figures in</p><p>the downtown area. We will begin at the</p><p>Senior Center and venture out into the cool</p><p>summer mornings capturing the sunlight</p><p>casting over the figure to show facial form and</p><p>folds on clothing. Jo will have handouts and</p><p>instruction on proportion, value, and skin</p><p>tones. We will have volunteer models and each</p><p>other. Bring a folding chair, sketchbook and</p><p>drawing/painting materials you enjoy. Drop in</p><p>for one or all session.</p><p>Fee: $25/session; pay instructor. No <br>registration. <br>Open to All Ages </p><p><br></p> 2018-08-20 12:00:00 -05008/20/1810:00 a.m.The CenterIowa City