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  • The Turn of the Screw | Riverside Theatre

    Riverside Theatre 119 e. College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

    by Jeffrey Hatcher after the novella by Henry James directed by Gregory Almanza October 23 – November 8, 2026 at Riverside Theatre Synopsis: A young governess journeys to a lonely English manor house to care for two recently orphaned children. But she is not their first governess. As the specter of her predecessor (and a sinister […]

  • Trans Self-Defense Program

    Arroyo Grappling Academy 1604 Sycamore Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

    Every Sunday Arroyo Grappling Academy hosts free self defense classes for transgender people. Taught by a group of coaches, both trans and cis, with decades of combined experience in various martial arts. The classes have a focus on basic striking and Brazilian jiujitsu techniques through the lense of real world self defense. Classes are completely […]

  • Glass Bouquet

    Beadology Iowa 355 S. Clinton St, Iowa City, IA, US

    Part I of this class is making glass flower headpins using a variety of lampworking skills. Techniques include winding glass, dots, pulling, smashing, cutting, swiping, and more. This is a great intermediate lampworking class. Experimentation will be encouraged. Part II of this class, on Sat., Nov. 7, from 10am to 2pm, will be making seed […]

  • Felting with Charlie: Bead Making through Kirkwood

    Beadology Iowa 355 S. Clinton St, Iowa City, IA, US

    This is a great introduction to needle felting. Take wool, a needle, and a bit of sweat equity and make a felted bead. Learn how to make a hole in your felted wool, how to add color, and how to increase the density of your bead. No experience needed. Note: This class serves as a […]

  • Paint + Sip Fall Reflection

    Brush & Barrel 1801 2nd St. #230, Coralville, IA, US

    Join us for a relaxing evening of creativity as we paint this beautiful autumn scene filled with vibrant reds, golden yellows, and shimmering reflections. This colorful fall landscape is both eye-catching and approachable, making it perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike. We’ll guide you step-by-step through the entire painting, so no experience is necessary. […]

  • Trivia Night Fundraiser 2026

    Unitarian Universalist Society 2355 Oakdale Rd, Coralville, United States

    Join us on November 5, 2026, for an unforgettable evening with Chris’s Bar Exam as we have a fun filled Trivia Night and work to support those returning to the community after incarceration. Our Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser isn’t just all fun and knowledge; it’s a time for our members and the larger community to […]

  • Iowa City Songwriters Festival – Chicago Farmer & Simon Cropp

    The Black Angel – Restaurant and Bar 630 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA, United States

    When taking on the moniker Chicago Farmer, singer-songwriter Cody Diekhoff aimed to not only showcase the dichotomy of his life and travels — growing up in the tiny Illinois farm community of Delavan, and calling “The Windy City” home for several years — he also wanted to honor his past through his uplifting, introspective melodies. […]

  • Auditions for BEARS BEARS BEARS BEARS BEARS

    Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA, US

    Attention local actors! Dreamwell Theatre’s next show will be BEARS BEARS BEARS BEARS BEARS by local playwright gwen doctor, directed by Nicole Terry! Auditions will take place 11/6 at 1pm-6pm in ICPL’s Meeting Room E, and 11/8 at 12pm-5pm in ICPL’s Meeting Room D. A community of bears struggle to navigate in a world that […]

  • Glocal at Iowa Me – Iowa – the World

    Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA, United States

    IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IOWA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY, UI INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND UI INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION MONTH COMMITTEE ​ ​​ To celebrate International Education Month, this program features students speaking about their most meaningful “glocal” (where/how the global and the local intersect) experiences while at the University of Iowa. Using the unique presentation style of Pecha Kucha, […]

  • Friday Crafternoons

    Friday Crafternoons
    160 W. Burlington Street, SMA, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

    Need a creative break at the end of the week? Swing by the Stanley on Friday afternoons to work on a craft project of your choice. Bring your own in-progress project or start a new one using the various supplies provided. Try your hand at sketching, coloring, knitting, embroidery, origami, and so much more in […]

  • Art & Write Night

    Art & Write Night
    Macbride Hall 15-37 East Jefferson Street, Iowa City, United States

    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 […]