Join us monthly to generate new creative writing inspired by works in the Stanley collection. Each session will be led by a different talented writer from our area, who will be offering a new prompt and a new approach to ekphrastic writing (writing inspired by visual art). Bring your own notebook and pencil or computer […]
We are pleased to announce our 3rd Annual Hawks with Heart in-person signing event on April 28th at the Iowa City Carlos O’Kellys from 3-5pm. This years lineup is already substantially bigger than 2022 and 2023 and we are still expecting to add several more athletes. As we’ve done in the past, we will provide […]
JOIN US ON THE LAST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH FOR SENSORY FRIENDLY NIGHT! This event is designed for families with members who experience sensory sensitivities, are on the autism spectrum, or who have any health needs that would make a quieter visit more enjoyable. Admission is free during Sensory Friendly Night, thanks to our friends […]
Ed and Karin perform a wide range of musical styles and instruments from Latin America and the Caribbean, from mellow to upbeat, from traditional to contemporary. A beautiful blend of voices.
Why save an old barn? Should we let them fall down? What is the real value of preserving our past? Join Rich Tyler for a presentation on the restoration of The Secrest 1883 Octagonal Barn. He will share the story of how individuals and organizations rallied around Iowa farm history, to contribute to the saving […]
A Community Collaborations Event Presented in partnership with Death Collective of Eastern Iowa Featuring a post-show discussion with death doulas and hospital chaplains. “A thoughtfully composed work about the place of art in a broken culture.”—Elizabeth Weitzman, The Wrap This powerful and tender portrait follows Mati, a chaplain completing a year-long hospital residency, as she learns to provide […]
Englert Presents Alejandro Escovedo with James Mastro —-On-Sale Schedule—- Member Presale: Begins Wednesday, January 24 @ 12:00 PM CT Public On-Sale: Friday, January 26 @ 11:00 AM CT —-Ticket Options—- $38.00 + Fees – General Admission $30.00 + Fees – General Admission – Member $20.00 + Fees – General Admission – Student (w/ID) —-Show Description—- […]
Johnson County Great Give Day is an annual collective day of giving, where donors are encouraged to learn more about new-to-them nonprofit organizations, the work of the nonprofit sector in Johnson County, and make a gift (or a few!) to support philanthropy in Johnson County. On this single day – May 1, 2024 – ALL […]
Native Iowan Carmon Slater grew up in Sigourney on a dairy farm where the farm, woods, and animals were a part of everyday life. Carmon went to UofI as a music major, then changed to science, which he taught for many years, and loved connecting nature, art and science. Carmon worked with many medium’s over […]
Arts Fest is an open house event hosted by the University of Iowa School of Art & Art History. Arts Fest is free admission and open to the public. The creative work of graduate and undergraduate students from the various studio areas will be on display in the Visual Arts Building. In addition, some studio […]
Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill Free to play. Prizes galore. Come enjoy the fun individually or as a group!
Part of Hancher’s Broadway Series After 25 years, CHICAGO is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one show stopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you’ve ever seen. No wonder CHICAGO has been honored with 6 Tony Awards, […]