The Iowa City Downtown District is excited to host its first Downtown Wellness Festival on Saturday, August 22! This event is designed to celebrate health and wellness while highlighting the downtown businesses and organizations that help create a healthy, active, and thriving community. Throughout the day, attendees can discover the many products, services, and experiences […]
This class emphasizes professional stringing and design techniques. You will make two bracelets using Czech Republic pressed glass beads and sterling silver spacers. Each will use different stringing materials. One bracelet will be strung on nylon and the second bracelet on flexible wire. You will learn how to use crimp beads to finish the second […]
PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FILMSCENE ICFRC invites you to a timely and thought-provoking film screening of Everybody to Kenmure Street, a powerful documentary about community solidarity, immigrant rights, and civil resistance. In May 2021, a United Kingdom Home Office dawn raid sparked one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent […]
Calling all gardeners, outdoor enthusiasts, and community members to our 1st Annual Plant & Seed Swap! Come visit our beautiful gardens, made possible by volunteer members of our American Legion post. We will have indoor and outdoor plants to swap with the community. Bring a plant or seed packet and trade with one of ours. […]
Who doesn’t need a new pair of earrings? Learn to make earrings for yourself or as gifts. Solid instruction on the use of jewelry tools will assist you in making three pairs of earrings. Two wirework skills will be practiced and used to make three pairs of earrings. You will make earrings from Czech pressed […]
A community block party with live music, dancing, beverages, food trucks and games. As a true Street Dance, Dubuque Street will be closed from Main Street to Front Street (Reds and J&A Tap up to new City Hall) for this special event. The entrance to the event will be on Dubuque Street, near City Hall. […]
Wrap up the Rhythms season with a high-energy night of Latin music featuring Noryli AND Parranderos Latin Combo! Noryli, a powerful vocalist originally from Mexico City, kicks things off with her passionate performance style and impressive range. She is joined by the Parranderos Latin Combo, a Des Moines-based band known for their authentic salsa, cumbia, […]
Get Ready for an Action-Packed Night at Tavern Blue! Pro Wrestling is bringing the excitement, the rivalries, and the hard-hitting action back to Tavern Blue for another unforgettable night! Tickets: Front Seats – $25 Back & Side Seats – $15 Enjoy full food & drink service all night, plus access to Tavern Blue’s games and […]
Iowa City’s first professional improv team takes the stage for a night laughs! Willow Creek Theatre is Iowa’s improv theatre. As Willow Creek’s flagship team, Lady Franklyn showcases the best improv Iowa has to offer, every Saturday, on the Willow Creek stage. Doors open at 7pm. Purchase tickets HERE
Join us at The Amana Performing Arts Center for “Always… Patsy Cline”, a heartwarming musical that celebrates the life and music of Patsy Cline through the lens of her devoted fan, Louise Seger, featuring powerful performances and a nostalgic songbook. Overview of the Musical “Always… Patsy Cline,” written by Ted Swindley, is based on the […]
FilmScene in the Park is presented by Dr. Suzanne Stock, Orthodontist. FREE and open to the public | presented in partnership with the Bijou Film Board, UI Dance Marathon and Scope Productions for On Iowa! “Fun, flirty, spirited, sexy, you can’t take your eyes off it. You’ve gotta have it.”—Christy Lemire, Associated Press Andy (Anne […]
Free Outdoor Yoga is Back! Join us this summer for outdoor yoga in the heart of downtown, a chance to move, breathe, and connect in the fresh air. Every Sunday, we’ll gather on the lawn for an all-levels practice designed to leave you feeling grounded, energized, and ready for the week ahead. All are welcome, […]