Willow Creek Theatre presents: NED Talks. A delightfully quirky lecture series brought to you by both local and international geniuses.
A stunning display of saxophone virtuosity by the one and only Nathan Bogart, Iowa Alum, Yamaha Artist, and Ball State University Professor. Come hear a beautiful program of works by beloved composers, including a trio performance of Piazzolla’s Four Seasons with saxophonist Kenneth Tse, and pianist Casey Dierlam Tse. Free for everyone!
Nashville recording artist Faye Dudley and nationally recognized songwriter and entertainer Rockit Man Robbie Young will perform a special benefit concert to raise funds for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital. Seating is general admission. Doors will open at 7:00. Box Office opens at 6:30. Tickets to this event are non-refundable. Friday, […]
The Iowa City Farmers Market is managed by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department. It is an open-air market held in the Chauncey Swan parking ramp, Chauncey Swan Park, and on E. Washington St. in downtown Iowa City. The market runs from May through October. We strive to serve culturally and economically diverse populations by […]
Add some life to your plate and join us at Natural Grocers to sample and learn about the variety of living cultured foods that are available from yogurt and kefir to kimchi. Eating fermented, probiotic-rich foods keeps your gut and YOU healthy. For thousands of years, humans have relied on these superfoods for overall health, […]
Who is ready for the Candle Pour Bar class during Fall Fest in West Branch?! Discover the joy of making your very own custom candle in our hands-on Candle Pour Bar class! This is not just a workshop—it’s a full experience where you’ll craft a unique 9oz candle from start to finish. What to Expect: […]
Iowa City’s first resident professional improv team takes the stage for a night laughs! Doors at 7pm!
Carl’s 5K will be unlike any race you’ve ever participated in before, as the course will wind around our beautiful sanctuary grounds—our rescued residents cheering you on as you go! You get a 360 degree tour of the sanctuary as part of our course! After you cross the finish line, you can visit with your […]
Join us for a special performance of The Littlest Mermaid from the Cedar Rapids Opera at The Iowa Children’s Museum! This 40-minute performance is included with museum admission (free for members)! This show is an adaptation of Dvorak’s Rusalka. Originally a full-length Czech opera with a tragic ending, this charming English adaptation offers a happy […]
Pairing Art with Literature will be led by Stanley Docent David Duer. Participants will consider and discuss selected artists, such as Pueblo potter Lucy M. Lewis, and their artworks in light of kindred writers and their literary works. David Duer is a poet and memoirist who recently retired from teaching English language arts at Cedar Rapids […]
Joan Osborne performs in Iowa City on October 13th at Englert Theatre (ticket info). She is on tour in support of her latest album, Nobody Owns You (Womanly Hips Records). You can listen Nobody Owns You HERE. Joan was recently featured in Relix, Vintage Guitar, American Songwriter, and others. Osborne’s last album, Trouble and Strife, […]
The 2024 Iowa City Book Festival will be held Oct. 14-20, with author readings, a book fair, panel discussions, and other presentations filling the schedule. The festival is proud to add the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation’s event with Dave Eggers to the lineup. Eggers will be in conversation with Andre Perry at the […]