The Stanley welcomes visitors to a grand opening reception during the Spring Gallery Walk. Join us to celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions, “The Black Gold Tapestry,” and “Flex: Masculinities in the Arts of Global Africa.” Enjoy refreshments and music in the lobby, and head up to the galleries to experience the stunning new […]
Please join us for an evening that sparkles with good company, great food, and plenty of bubbles as we Celebrate Play! The night begins with a champagne cocktail in our signature shade of purple, passed hors d’oeuvres, games that make you feel like a kid again, and opportunities to take home fantastic prizes. Then, enjoy […]
Join the long, rich, historical tradition of artists creating in our spaces. Professional, aspiring, and amateur artists alike, make our museum your muse. The return of this popular program series welcomes guests into the Museum of Natural History’s magical gallery spaces after-hours to work on sketching or writing projects with other campus and community artists. Tell […]
The #20 ranked Iowa Gymnastics team hosts its final home meet of the season on Friday, March 6 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes compete against Central Michigan, SEMO, and Northern Illinois in a quad meet at 6:00 p.m. CT. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. This is the last chance to cheer on the GymHawks, who […]
by Eboni Booth February 27 – March 15, 2026 at Riverside Theatre Synopsis: Awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, this play tells the heartwarming story of Kenneth, a 30-something man working in a small town at a small bookstore, who spends his evenings drinking mai-tais at a Tiki bar – and chatting with his imaginary friend. […]
We kick off March with great live music at AlleyCat ft Josh Payne!- Doors open at 8- Show starts around 8:30- Karaoke after the show- Fabulous food & non-alcoholic options plus $3 Fireball, pickle shots & $4 all rum all night- 19+ to party | 21+ to drink
Next Shepherds Market Iowa is March 7th 2026 in Iowa City at the Johnson County Fairgrounds Bldg C. come join us!
Join Carole and Mary as they travel from the Tucson gem show back to New York for a Voices of the Stones trunk show. The Bead Lab will be full of stones (raw to delicate and everything in between), pearls, metals, and glass. Come to touch, explore, learn, and take home. No admissions fee.
Join us Saturday, March 7th 11am-3pm for our Succulent Garden Workshop! Drop in anytime between 11-3 to create your own succulent garden in our cozy greenhouse! We supply everything you need + plant care & design tips. You pick your pot, plants, & soil top dressing for a little flair! Feeling inspired? Additional plants will […]
SONG, SUNG BLUE WINTER OPEN HOURS: Saturdays | 4–9 PM LIVE MUSIC: | 5–8 PM | Painter Porch Great food. Lovely drinks. Live music. Winter blues – Handled. The menu changes weekly. Reservations recommended, but not needed. Can’t wait to share the sunset with you!
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
by Eboni Booth February 27 – March 15, 2026 at Riverside Theatre Synopsis: Awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, this play tells the heartwarming story of Kenneth, a 30-something man working in a small town at a small bookstore, who spends his evenings drinking mai-tais at a Tiki bar – and chatting with his imaginary friend. […]