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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Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt
<p>Marion Parks Scavenger Hunt<br>Family Fun: Visit four Marion parks and find items on scavenger hunt sheets. Sheets can be picked up at Lowe Park, Marion City Hall, or downloaded at www.cityofmarion.org. To receive prizes, families need to complete all four scavenger hunt sheets and turn in before August 9. Free event sponsored by The Friends of the Marion Parks.</p>6/29/1912:00 a.m.The Friends of the Marion ParksMarion -
Big Rove Bike Ride
<p>BIG ROVE is a fun new bicycle event from the creators of the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bacoonrideiowa/" target="_blank">BACooN RIDE</a> and part of the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RAGBRAI/" target="_blank">RAGBRAI</a> TRAINING SERIES!<br><br>This one-day, 36-mile multi-stop summertime fun ride cruises the Iowa River Corridor Trail and some low traffic roads with bike lanes with stops in Iowa City, North Liberty and Solon. Saturday, June 29, 2019. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!</p><p>8:00 AM - 10:00 AM</p><p>BIG ROVE Bike Ride Starts at Iowa City's Big Grove Brewery & Taproom. </p><p>9:30 AM - 12:00 PM</p><p>Ride to Reds Alehouse in North Liberty. Live music from the Spacemen!</p><p>10:30 AM - 3:00 PM</p><p>Lunch at Solon's Big Grove Brewpub! Live music: Dueling Pianos of Andy & Mike</p><p>12:00 PM - 5:00 PM</p><p>Ride to Reds Alehouse in North Liberty</p><p>1:00 PM - 7:00 PM</p><p>Ride to Iowa City's Big Grove Brewery & Taproom for post-race party</p> 2019-05-30 22:00:00 -0500
6/29/198:00 a.m.Big Grove Brewery & TaproomIowa City -
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Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program
<p>More Than a Summer Job</p><p>When you join Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program, you’ll earn money ($8.25 per hour!), but you’ll gain more than that. This isn’t a typical high school summer job. You can expect to:</p><p>Improve your communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills</p><p>Work with staff who help you set and reach personal goals</p><p>Learn about the food system and food-related social justice issues</p><p>Gain new perspectives on community service, food justice, diversity, and more</p><p>Make new friends</p> 2019-06-29 13:00:00 -05006/29/198:00 a.m.Cultivate Hope Urban FarmCedar Rapids -
Marion Farmers' Market
<p>The Marion Farmers' Market offers a variety of locally grown produce, fresh baked goods, flowers, homemade crafts, and much more. Stop by Taube Park on Saturday mornings and check out all the fantastic offerings that are produced right here in your own community. </p> 2019-06-29 11:30:00 -0500
6/29/198:00 a.m.Taube ParkMarion -
ExploreU: Session 1
<p>ExploreU is an annual one-week STEM summer program for middle school girls completing 6th, 7th and 8th grades.</p><p>The program is designed to help young girls learn math and computer science skills while having fun.</p><p>Our 6-day course engages students—opening their eyes to math and science, and new ideas and skills, and igniting their interest in learning—all for the low price of $60 (lunch included)!</p><p>Learn more & register at<span> </span><a href="http://www.mtmercy.edu/exploreu">www.mtmercy.edu/exploreu</a></p><p><strong>We are pleased to offer scholarships for low income students. </strong>Find more info at the link above.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 2019-06-29 15:30:00 -0500
6/29/198:30 a.m.Mount Mercy UniversityCedar Rapids -
Forest Bathing: Foraging WIld Edibles
<p>Treat yourself to a walk in the woods.</p><p><br></p><p>Do you need more than a short vacation from the bustle of fast-paced life? The constant daily flurry may cause you to forget how to slow down, enjoy precious moments, and quiet your running mind.</p><p><br></p><p>Forest bathing is a restorative, joyful practice that is scientifically proven to enhance wellness, reduce stress, improve concentration, boost your immune system, sharpen senses and deepen your relationship with nature. It will help you remember how to view, with child-like wonder, the beauty of each moment.</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy the forest and see it change throughout the year. You will walk along trails of Hickory Hill Park in a slow, relaxed way that helps you learn to still your mind and enjoy the present moment. Each class has a different focus, intermixing playful, exploratory activities during the delightful stroll. Lessons about plants, birds, insects and the ecological health of forests will be woven into each walk.</p><p><br></p><p>You should be comfortable walking on uneven terrain. Dress appropriately for the weather and for sitting in the woods. Small sitting mats will be provided. Please bring items for your comfort: water bottle, insect repellent, hat, long pants, walking stick, full-length mat or portable chair. If desired, bring materials for sketching or writing. We recommend walking without electronic devices.</p><p><br></p><p>Please register soon: Classes are limited to 15 people and are expected to fill quickly.</p><p><br></p><p>DATES AND FOCUS</p><p>Saturdays: 9:30 am - 11:30 am.</p><p><br></p><p>Each walk has a specific focus.</p><p><br></p><p>Jun 29: Foraging Wild Edibles</p><p>Identify and munch berries and greens while learning top tips for preparing your forest bounty.</p><p><br></p><p>Jul 27: Animal Moves</p><p>Playfully move like a bear, fox, bunny and other animals to enjoy the forest through their eyes.</p><p><br></p><p>Aug 31: Plant Connection</p><p>Sit with a plant and open all your senses to discover messages it may provide.</p><p><br></p><p>Sep 28: Art and Creativity</p><p>Inspire and grow your creativity by building tiny structures, writing or drawing.</p><p><br></p><p>Oct 19: Dreams and Journeys</p><p>Meditate in the woods with a specific intention and listen to guidance from the land.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>REGISTER FOR THE ENTIRE SERIES</p><p>Register for all 7 classes: <a href="https://apm.activecommunities.com/iowacityrecreation/Activity_Search/forest-bathing-mindful-walks-in-the-woods/11173?fbclid=IwAR2hgwqODaJph4YSIu2i9Z3fiXsCtZ0EdDj1YmWQho-1RkUKPoSmtEPesk8" target="_blank">https://apm.activecommunities.com/iowacityrecreation/Activity_Search/forest-bathing-mindful-walks-in-the-woods/11173</a></p><p>Fee for all classes: $115</p><p>Save $3.50 per class.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>REGISTER FOR INDIVIDUAL CLASSES</p><p>Fee for individual classes: $20</p><p>Register at the Iowa City Parks and Recreation website.</p><p>Jun 29: Foraging Wild Edibles</p><p><a href="https://apm.activecommunities.com/iowacityrecreation/Activity_Search/forest-bathing-foraging-wild-edibles/11140?fbclid=IwAR2iN7kocV4EkZMfb0TuCVMuFmSt2Iytiej_17exzSoKrnczHK27odeBfjg" target="_blank">https://apm.activecommunities.com/iowacityrecreation/Activity_Search/forest-bathing-foraging-wild-edibles/11140</a></p><p><br></p><p>LOCATION</p><p>We meet at the parking lot off Bloomington Street on the south side of Hickory Hill Park.</p><p><br></p><p>GUIDE</p><p>Walks are guided by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/fred.meyer.007" target="_blank">Fred Meyer</a>, master gardener, master conservationist, master woodland manager and permaculture designer at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/BackyardAbundance/" target="_blank">Backyard Abundance</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/BackyardAbundance/" target="_blank">Backyard Abundance</a> in collaboration with the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ICParksandRec/" target="_blank">Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Endorsed by the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HealthiestIowa/" target="_blank">Healthiest State Initiative</a>.</p> 2019-04-09 11:30:00 -0500
6/29/199:30 a.m.Hickory Hill Park-Iowa CityIowa City -
Art Class
<p>Every Saturday at 10 AM we offer an art class for only $10. Supplies are included and you may create a painting, a wood project, a stone artwork or any other of a wide variety of things. Great for age 8 through 80+. Class is 1 -1 1/2 hours.</p> 2019-06-29 11:00:00 -0500
6/29/1910:00 a.m.DKW Art GalleryMarion -
Barn Dance
<p>Fee: Sliding scale $5-$15; pay what you can</p><p>at the door. No registration.</p><p>Membership Not Required</p><p>Saturdays, 5/25, 6/29, 8/24</p><p>7:30 - 10:30 PM in the Assembly Room</p><p>Everyone is welcome to the Barn Dance! Fun</p><p>for all ages and abilities. No experience is</p><p>necessary as all dances are taught and called.</p><p>There’s no fancy footwork involved, you</p><p>simply walk through a series of movements</p><p>that you’ll learn quickly with help from the</p><p>caller and experienced dancers. Even if you</p><p>don’t want to dance, come enjoy the old time</p><p>music, provided by excellent local bands. The</p><p>Barn Dance is open to all: singles, couples,</p><p>and the entire family. Lessons available at</p><p>7:30 PM; dance starts at 8 PM.</p> 2019-04-24 22:30:00 -05006/29/197:30 p.m.The CenterIowa City -
Let’s Roam Iowa City scavenger hunt
<p>Searching for an exciting outdoor activity in Iowa City? The hunt is over! Download the Let’s Roam scavenger hunt app and start exploring today! Tourist, local, or new to town, this is a lively small group activity that anyone can enjoy. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to experience Iowa City like you never have before. Snap pics, race against the clock, and put your navigation skills to the test as you roam through Iowa City discovering different destinations along the way, City of Literature has it all!</p><p>Just a few of the many stimulating stops are: Old State Capitol, County Courthouse, Englert Theatre, Lit Walk.</p><p><br></p><p>When we said these photo scavenger hunts are for everyone, we meant it; bridal parties we’re looking at you now! Out with the old Iowa City bachelorette party ideas, and in with the new, Let’s Roam is ready to lead you to premarital mayhem! Splendid for bachelors or bachelorettes, the laughs are guaranteed as you take on comical challenges and answer tough trivia. We can’t think of a better way to bond before the big day!</p><p><br></p><p>More adventures await with all the hunts in your area: City Beautiful, Musical Madison, and Lovely Lake Geneva.</p><p><br></p><p>It doesn’t matter how many hunters you have, Let’s Roam hunts are wonderful for large group activities in Iowa City too! If you’re looking for creative corporate event ideas; you can stop right there and contact us today. Split into teams to bring out the competitive spirit and camaraderie in your coworkers and find out who will make it into the Iowa City scavenger hunt hall of fame! </p><p><br></p><p>Toot toot! Roll on into the information station right here: </p><p><br></p><p>You'll have to navigate Iowa's Creative City to find victory. On this fun-filled Iowa City scavenger hunt, explore the pedestrian malls, literary landmarks and University of Iowa attractions.How did Illinois inspire the Old State Capitol? Why were the Englert's the sweetest couple in town? Find out on this scavenger hunt of Iowa City!.</p> 2019-06-30 23:59:00 -0500
6/30/1912:00 a.m.LetsRoam!Iowa City -
Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program
<p>More Than a Summer Job</p><p>When you join Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program, you’ll earn money ($8.25 per hour!), but you’ll gain more than that. This isn’t a typical high school summer job. You can expect to:</p><p>Improve your communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills</p><p>Work with staff who help you set and reach personal goals</p><p>Learn about the food system and food-related social justice issues</p><p>Gain new perspectives on community service, food justice, diversity, and more</p><p>Make new friends</p> 2019-06-30 13:00:00 -05006/30/198:00 a.m.Cultivate Hope Urban FarmCedar Rapids -
$3 Family Films at Marcus Theatres
<p>Looking for a fun and affordable outing that won’t break the bank? Head to participating Marcus Theatres for the Kids Dream Summer Film Series! On Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays from June 16-August 14, recent favorites like “The Lorax,” “A Dog’s Way Home,” “Wonder Park” and “How to Train Your Dragon 3” will return for just $3 admission!</p><p><br></p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.MarcusTheatres.com/KidsDream">www.MarcusTheatres.com/KidsDream</a> for a complete list of participating locations, showtimes and tickets.</p> 2019-06-30 12:00:00 -0500
6/30/1910:00 a.m.Marcus Cedar Rapids CinemaCedar Rapids -
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> 2019-06-30 14:00:00 -05006/30/1910:00 a.m.Longbranch RestaurantCedar Rapids -
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Mount Vernon-Lisbon Day at the Ballpark
<p>The City of Lisbon Parks and Rec, the City of Mount Vernon Parks and Rec, and the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group (CDG) today announced the dates and times of the annual Community Day at the Ball Park. The event will take place Sunday, June 30, at 1 p.m., at the Veterans Memorial Stadium, 950 Rockford Rd SW, Cedar Rapids.</p><p>The event kicks off with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the stadium at 12:30 p.m. There also will be face painting, a petting zoo, an appearance by Papa Balloon and other festivities on the field. The Kernels game will begin at 2:05 p.m. with food and beverages available throughout the game. Children under the age of 12 eat free. Following the game guests are welcome to run the bases and get autographs on the field.</p><p>Children that are currently participating in a Mount Vernon or Lisbon Parks and Rec League can receive free tickets to the event. Family members and others who wish to participate can get tickets for the discounted rate of $9. A registration form is available at <a href="http://www.visitmvl.com/kernels">www.visitmvl.com/kernels</a></p><p>Download the registration form <a href="http://visitmvl.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Community-Day-at-the-Ballpark.pdf">here</a>:</p><p>To reserve a spot for Community Day at the Ball Park, send the form with any checks made out to the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group to the Mount Vernon Bank & Trust Company by Friday, June 28<sup>th</sup>.</p> 2019-06-12 17:00:00 -0500
6/30/1912:30 p.m.Veterans Memorial StadiumCedar Rapids -
Let’s Roam Iowa City scavenger hunt
<p>Searching for an exciting outdoor activity in Iowa City? The hunt is over! Download the Let’s Roam scavenger hunt app and start exploring today! Tourist, local, or new to town, this is a lively small group activity that anyone can enjoy. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to experience Iowa City like you never have before. Snap pics, race against the clock, and put your navigation skills to the test as you roam through Iowa City discovering different destinations along the way, City of Literature has it all!</p><p>Just a few of the many stimulating stops are: Old State Capitol, County Courthouse, Englert Theatre, Lit Walk.</p><p><br></p><p>When we said these photo scavenger hunts are for everyone, we meant it; bridal parties we’re looking at you now! Out with the old Iowa City bachelorette party ideas, and in with the new, Let’s Roam is ready to lead you to premarital mayhem! Splendid for bachelors or bachelorettes, the laughs are guaranteed as you take on comical challenges and answer tough trivia. We can’t think of a better way to bond before the big day!</p><p><br></p><p>More adventures await with all the hunts in your area: City Beautiful, Musical Madison, and Lovely Lake Geneva.</p><p><br></p><p>It doesn’t matter how many hunters you have, Let’s Roam hunts are wonderful for large group activities in Iowa City too! If you’re looking for creative corporate event ideas; you can stop right there and contact us today. Split into teams to bring out the competitive spirit and camaraderie in your coworkers and find out who will make it into the Iowa City scavenger hunt hall of fame! </p><p><br></p><p>Toot toot! Roll on into the information station right here: </p><p><br></p><p>You'll have to navigate Iowa's Creative City to find victory. On this fun-filled Iowa City scavenger hunt, explore the pedestrian malls, literary landmarks and University of Iowa attractions.How did Illinois inspire the Old State Capitol? Why were the Englert's the sweetest couple in town? Find out on this scavenger hunt of Iowa City!.</p> 2019-07-01 23:59:00 -0500
7/01/1912:00 a.m.LetsRoam!Iowa City -
Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program
<p>More Than a Summer Job</p><p>When you join Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program, you’ll earn money ($8.25 per hour!), but you’ll gain more than that. This isn’t a typical high school summer job. You can expect to:</p><p>Improve your communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills</p><p>Work with staff who help you set and reach personal goals</p><p>Learn about the food system and food-related social justice issues</p><p>Gain new perspectives on community service, food justice, diversity, and more</p><p>Make new friends</p> 2019-07-01 13:00:00 -05007/01/198:00 a.m.Cultivate Hope Urban FarmCedar Rapids -
Summer Camp at iCCGS: One Day Cupcake Treasure Box
<p>Our one-day workshops are project based classes. Participants will create one project in each 2 hour workshop (unless otherwise noted).</p><p>Summer Camp at iCCGS: One Day Cupcake Treasure Box</p><p>Cute enough to eat and a great way to hide your treasures! Hand build a treasure box in the shape of a cupcake, then add sprinkles and a cherry on top! This workshop is intended for ages 7 to 17.</p><p>MA4 7/1/2019 Monday </p><p>9:00 AM—11:00 AM </p><p>Cost: $22 </p><p>Online registration is required.</p> 2019-03-27 11:00:00 -0500
7/01/199:00 a.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
Mother Goose on the Loose
<p>“Mother Goose on the Loose” is a 20-minute nursery rhyme program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 30-minute playtime. This program helps strengthen babies’ and toddlers' foundation for literacy with rhymes, rhythm, repetition, story and movement.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-07-01 10:30:00 -0500
7/01/199:30 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
$3 Family Films at Marcus Theatres
<p>Looking for a fun and affordable outing that won’t break the bank? Head to participating Marcus Theatres for the Kids Dream Summer Film Series! On Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays from June 16-August 14, recent favorites like “The Lorax,” “A Dog’s Way Home,” “Wonder Park” and “How to Train Your Dragon 3” will return for just $3 admission!</p><p><br></p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.MarcusTheatres.com/KidsDream">www.MarcusTheatres.com/KidsDream</a> for a complete list of participating locations, showtimes and tickets.</p> 2019-07-01 12:00:00 -0500
7/01/1910:00 a.m.Marcus Cedar Rapids CinemaCedar Rapids -
Passport to the Parks - Ushers Ferry- Seed Germination Necklace
<p>Chickens come from eggs and fruits and veggies come from seeds. Join us today as we explore the mighty seed and make and take a craft.</p><p>Every Monday starting June 10th through July 29th we’ll be at a different park in the city. This year we’re partnering with Linn County Education Outreach and we’ll be learning something new about agriculture- from how things grow to how we can make a positive impact on the environment. This program will be geared towards Pre-k- elementary aged kids. Attend more than five and earn an Ag Brag Certificate. We’ll also be connecting each site to the closest community garden/urban farm to give families the opportunity to learn about food production in their neighborhoods and how to get more involved in their own food production.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-05-15 11:00:00 -05007/01/1910:00 a.m.Ushers Ferry Historic VillageCedar Rapids -
Music Together with Orchestra Iowa
<p>Join us for a special Music Together program provided by Orchestra Iowa. Music Together® is designed to help parents nurture their child’s musical growth. Exploring music can help children develop early literacy skills, which are the foundation for successful reading and language development later in life.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-05-15 10:30:00 -05007/01/1910:00 a.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Music Together with Orchestra Iowa
<p>Join us for a special Music Together program provided by Orchestra Iowa. Music Together® is designed to help parents nurture their child’s musical growth. Exploring music can help children develop early literacy skills, which are the foundation for successful reading and language development later in life.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-05-15 11:15:00 -05007/01/1910:45 a.m.Downtown Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Johnson Avenue Hy-Vee Diabetes Nutrition Tour
<p>Get the scoop on eating well for diabetes. Find new ways to tame your blood sugar by joining Hy-Vee dietitian, Judy Fitzgibbons, as we walk the aisles in search of new ways to enjoy meals and snacks but keep your blood sugar in line. The diabetes tour starts in front of the Market Grille. Please pre-register by calling 319-365-0477 or email Judy <a href="mailto:jfitzgibbons@hy-vee.com">jfitzgibbons@hy-vee.com</a>.</p> 2019-07-01 12:45:00 -05007/01/1912:00 p.m.Johnson Avenue Hy-Vee Food StoreCedar Rapids -
Hustling Hawkeyes Sport Camps
<p>The University of Iowa’s Hustling Hawkeyes Camp is designed for kids, aged 6-13, wanting to discover new talents, be active, and have fun while playing a variety of sports! Campers can be anything from sport novices to skilled experts. Groups will be co-ed, a combination of all skill levels, and will be split into two age groups (JV Hawks and Varsity Hawks). </p>
7/01/1912:00 p.m.University of Iowa Recreational ServicesIowa City -
Summer Camp at iCCGS: One Day Cupcake Treasure Box PM
<p>Our one-day workshops are project based classes. Participants will create one project in each 2 hour workshop (unless otherwise noted).</p><p>Summer Camp at iCCGS: One Day Cupcake Treasure Box</p><p>Cute enough to eat and a great way to hide your treasures! Hand build a treasure box in the shape of a cupcake, then add sprinkles and a cherry on top! This workshop is intended for ages 7 to 17. </p><p> MP4 7/1/2019 Monday </p><p>1:00 PM—3:00 PM </p><p>Cost: $22</p><p>Online registration is required.</p> 2019-03-27 15:00:00 -0500
7/01/191:00 p.m.Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass StudioCedar Rapids -
School's Out
<div data-block-type="text"><p>A stimulating hour for elementary school children on days when school is not in session.</p><p>School's out for summer! Each School's Out program for children K-5 will give children the chance to try something new, fun (and maybe messy!).</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><br></div> 2019-07-01 15:00:00 -05007/01/192:00 p.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
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What are amphibians and reptiles?
<p>Join our special guest Indian Creek Nature Center to learn more about Amphibians and Reptiles. You'll get to see real ones, and find out how they're different and the same.</p> 2019-04-27 15:00:00 -0500
7/01/192:00 p.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Walking in Mindfulness Silent Meditative Walk
<p><strong>Begin your weekend in communal solitude during a silent meditative walk with Audree from Walking in Mindfulness. Being in the silent presence of another person can shift your relationship to a more conscious and present moment, especially when drawing upon the serenity of nature. Participants will have the option to quietly greet others at arrival and after a brief introduction Audree will lead a silent meditative walk. While the walk itself is silent, participants are welcome to stay after to socialize. Because of the nature of this walk, music in earbuds, cell phones, and dogs are not allowed. Children are welcome so long as they abide by the concept of walking in silence. Pre-registration required. M $4; NM $6; children under 12 are free.</strong></p> 2019-05-05 19:00:00 -0500
7/01/196:00 p.m.Indian Creek Nature CenterCedar Rapids -
Let’s Roam Iowa City scavenger hunt
<p>Searching for an exciting outdoor activity in Iowa City? The hunt is over! Download the Let’s Roam scavenger hunt app and start exploring today! Tourist, local, or new to town, this is a lively small group activity that anyone can enjoy. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to experience Iowa City like you never have before. Snap pics, race against the clock, and put your navigation skills to the test as you roam through Iowa City discovering different destinations along the way, City of Literature has it all!</p><p>Just a few of the many stimulating stops are: Old State Capitol, County Courthouse, Englert Theatre, Lit Walk.</p><p><br></p><p>When we said these photo scavenger hunts are for everyone, we meant it; bridal parties we’re looking at you now! Out with the old Iowa City bachelorette party ideas, and in with the new, Let’s Roam is ready to lead you to premarital mayhem! Splendid for bachelors or bachelorettes, the laughs are guaranteed as you take on comical challenges and answer tough trivia. We can’t think of a better way to bond before the big day!</p><p><br></p><p>More adventures await with all the hunts in your area: City Beautiful, Musical Madison, and Lovely Lake Geneva.</p><p><br></p><p>It doesn’t matter how many hunters you have, Let’s Roam hunts are wonderful for large group activities in Iowa City too! If you’re looking for creative corporate event ideas; you can stop right there and contact us today. Split into teams to bring out the competitive spirit and camaraderie in your coworkers and find out who will make it into the Iowa City scavenger hunt hall of fame! </p><p><br></p><p>Toot toot! Roll on into the information station right here: </p><p><br></p><p>You'll have to navigate Iowa's Creative City to find victory. On this fun-filled Iowa City scavenger hunt, explore the pedestrian malls, literary landmarks and University of Iowa attractions.How did Illinois inspire the Old State Capitol? Why were the Englert's the sweetest couple in town? Find out on this scavenger hunt of Iowa City!.</p> 2019-07-02 23:59:00 -0500
7/02/1912:00 a.m.LetsRoam!Iowa City -
Special Access Game on!: Just Dance!
<p>This encore Game On! program is for intended for individuals with autism and their families to enjoy the library together in a neutral environment. A general audience Game On! program is at 1:00.</p><p>Tuesdays are for all kinds of games! From videogames to trivia, stop by the Storytime Room on Tuesdays at 1:00 to find out what we're playing! Elementary age kids are welcome.</p><p>Now's your chance to show of your Just Dance moves as we dance along with our favorite Just Dance songs! Not a great dancer? No worries, you will learn some great moves from the game!</p> 2019-06-24 15:00:00 -0500
7/02/192:00 p.m.Iowa City Public LibraryIowa City -
Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program
<p>More Than a Summer Job</p><p>When you join Cultivate Hope Youth Development Program, you’ll earn money ($8.25 per hour!), but you’ll gain more than that. This isn’t a typical high school summer job. You can expect to:</p><p>Improve your communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills</p><p>Work with staff who help you set and reach personal goals</p><p>Learn about the food system and food-related social justice issues</p><p>Gain new perspectives on community service, food justice, diversity, and more</p><p>Make new friends</p> 2019-07-02 13:00:00 -05007/02/198:00 a.m.Cultivate Hope Urban FarmCedar Rapids