Join us for a week of not-too-scary Halloween activities that kids of all ages will enjoy! Bats, spiders, cave monsters, and more will take over our exhibits during the spooky season, and families can check out special Halloween activities throughout the week of Halloween (closed Mondays). Pete is taking the museum to the MOON for […]
Ready to move your body and ignite your spirit? Unleash your inner dancer with Samba Nights at Tavern Blue, a 5-week immersive samba course led by acclaimed UI Professor and choreographer Armando Duarte! Whether you’re a beginner or just want to sharpen your moves, this is your chance to learn authentic samba in a fun, […]
Join us for Bingo every Thursday night from 7-8:30pm! Bingo is free to play for all ages, and a great way to win Pat & Fran’s gift cards — or maybe even a bundle of cash!
Party Like it’s 1996, the year graduate student workers at the University of Iowa won a certified union! Since then, we have won continuous raises for graduate students, a healthcare plan, full tuition remission for Teaching and Research Assistantships, and supported hundreds of graduate students solve workplace issues! If you have been a graduate student, […]
At the Eureka Day School in Berkeley, California, the board of directors meets in the library to deal with a crisis: an outbreak of mumps among the students. When the school’s vaccine policy becomes front and center, battle lines are drawn, misinformation flies, and consensus turns slippery as misinformation spreads faster than the virus. A […]
Join us for a week of not-too-scary Halloween activities that kids of all ages will enjoy! Bats, spiders, cave monsters, and more will take over our exhibits during the spooky season, and families can check out special Halloween activities throughout the week of Halloween (closed Mondays). Pete is taking the museum to the MOON for […]
The Ralston Rapids Garden Railroad is a large scale model train that runs outside around real plants, flowing water, and scale buildings and vehicles. Modeled after a small Midwestern town in 1959. a time when steam and diesel locomotives were working side by side. Autumn Open House dates are: Sep 20 & 21, 12 noon […]
Join us on the last Friday of each month for free museum admission and a special STEM activity, sponsored by Collins Aerospace!
Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill Free to play. Prizes galore. Come enjoy the fun individually or as a group!
At the Eureka Day School in Berkeley, California, the board of directors meets in the library to deal with a crisis: an outbreak of mumps among the students. When the school’s vaccine policy becomes front and center, battle lines are drawn, misinformation flies, and consensus turns slippery as misinformation spreads faster than the virus. A […]
This event invites local mental health agencies and non-profits to share the services they provide with community members. Guest speakers include: Laura Semprini will speak on “Johnson County Resources” @ 10:00 am Oaknoll will host a Dementia Friendly Training at 11:15 am Mollie Specker Schmeizer will provide a “Focus on Youth Mental Health” at 1:00 […]
Don’t toss your Jack-O-Lanterns in the garbage—let us toss them from up high instead! This free outdoor event gives your carved creations one last hurrah for the Halloween season, presented by New Pioneer Food Co-op and Urban Acres Realtors (Sean McIntyre, Ben & Whitney Russell, Tundi Brady, Cathy Pugh, and Nicki Thompson). We will be […]