Join us on November 1 for an afternoon of art, nature, and exercise in memory of Doug Paul, founder of Harvest Preserve. Harvest Preserve is situated in the northeast corner of Iowa City and includes 100 acres of lovely, rolling Iowa landscape. Harvest Preserve Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring and maintaining native […]
Celebrate the opening of the exhibition “Weaving Narratives: African Textiles in Iowa” at the Stanley Museum of Art. Join us for an afternoon of opening remarks, refreshments, and art, as we celebrate the rich artistic traditions of African textiles and the vibrant African communities of eastern Iowa. The reception includes a 20-minute performance by Gloria […]
As the sun sets on another harrowing year of roller derby, one last bout rages on in the enveloping darkness: OCC’s annual Monster’s Brawl! Come bear witness to the gruesome end of our fall season inside the basketball court of Mercer Park in lowa City! This year it’s Outer Space vs. Down to Earth; who […]
Get your groove on at our 2nd Annual Disco Ball! Join us on Saturday, November 1st from 7-11 PM at First Avenue Club (1550 S. 1st Avenue, Iowa City) for a night of non-stop dancing with a focus on the legendary sounds of Motown. Put on your dancing shoes and break out those groovy disco […]
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
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 Johnson County show and tell! This program will feature an object from the Johnson County Historical Society collection (something not currently on view) as well as things from our community members! Each participant will be given 10 minutes to show an object or photograph that is special to them. There will […]
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 an unforgettable evening celebrating community, creativity, and cuisine — all while supporting local food pantries: the Coralville Food Pantry and the North Liberty Community Pantry. Our Pantry Pairings dinner invites our chefs to craft a five-course farm-to-table experience using pantry staples creatively elevated with farm-fresh ingredients. From beans and pasta to canned […]
Live Music + Union Night Specials! Join us on Monday, November 3 at 6 PM for an evening of great music, cold beer, and good vibes at Tavern Blue! Enjoy live acoustic tunes by Marty Garrett, along with our Union Night specials: $2 Draft Beers – All Day! 50% OFF Appetizers Whether you’re here to relax after work […]
Celebrate Election Day with Use Your VOICE Day at The Iowa Children’s Museum! This special event will introduce children to the many ways they can engage in their community and make their voices heard. From voting in a mock election to hands-on activities in our Art Studio, kids will be introduced to important civic values […]
EAT, DRINK, AND TEASE YOUR BRAIN Rally your team on the 1st Tuesday of each month! All the fun of Bingo, but you your card is full of songs. Listen along and work your way to Bingo to win prizes!