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Dream Big: Read! Summer Reading Signup Begins
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| Stop by today and sign up for summer reading! Improve reading skills and win awards, too. Program runs from June 1 - July 27. more >> |
9:00 AM, Ladd Library, Cedar Rapids Library west branch
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Pied Piper Preschool Chamber Concerts- Brass
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| Introduce your preschool-aged child to the instruments of the orchestra at the Orchestra Iowa Pied Piper Concerts! more >> |
9:30 AM, Orchestra Iowa
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Pied Piper Preschool Chamber Concerts- Brass
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| Introduce your preschool-aged child to the instruments of the orchestra at the Orchestra Iowa Pied Piper Concerts! more >> |
10:15 AM, Orchestra Iowa
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Learning Safari: Follow the Drinking Gourd
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Through hands-on games and activities, we’ll learn what the Underground Railroad is and how to travel on it. Find out if you can make it to safety! This program is designed for ages 5-12. *Outside program, weather depending.
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM, African American Museum of Iowa
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Pied Piper Preschool Chamber Concerts- Brass
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| Introduce your preschool-aged child to the instruments of the orchestra at the Orchestra Iowa Pied Piper Concerts! more >> |
11:00 AM, Orchestra Iowa
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Amana Village Walking Tour
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| Take a guided tour through the streets of old Amana and hear stories of the past. Tour starts at the Amana Heritage Museum. more >> |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Amana Colonies Convention and Visitors Bureau
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Iowa Arts Festival presented by Veridian Credit Union
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| The Iowa Arts Festival is the most anticipated visual art-centered event of the summer Browse the streets of downtown Iowa City with 135 local and regional visual artists displaying and selling their artwork. Bring your lawn chair to listen to live musical performances on multiple stages. Families are invited to the Global Village on Saturday and Children’s Day on Sunday. As always, visitors can delight in our Culinary Row, where visitors can sample a variety of regional and ethnic food. more >> |
5:00 PM, Summer of the Arts
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Summer Gallery Walk: Old Post Office and Top Floor Gallery Exhibits
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| View artwork by artists Griffin Buhman and Jim Hawtrey. more >> |
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center
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Opening Reception: Peter Pestalozzi- Wood Furniture & Accessories
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Iowa Artisans Gallery
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Downtown Iowa City June 1, 2012 Gallery Walk
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| Kick off to the Iowa Arts Festival! Art Walking! more >> |
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Gallery Walk
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Romantic Guitar at Tuscan Moon
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| Tom Nothnagle serenades diners with romantic and contemporary instrumental guitar in historic Kalona. more >> |
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM, "Guitar Tom" Nothnagle
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Nolte Academy of Dance Annual Concert: Seasons
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| Four full shows celebrating the seasons! Perforamnces feature live music composed and performed by Dan Knight. more >> |
6:30 PM, Coralville Center for the Performing Arts
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Busy Body
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A comic mystery by Jack Popplewell. Mrs. Piper, a cleaning woman for a suite of corporate offices, seems to know everything about
everybody. When she discovers a dead body, will she survive, or does she know TOO much? You
won’t want to miss this hilarious play that will keep you laughing - and guessing about “who done it” until the last scene. Rated Theatre PG. more >> |
7:30 PM, Old Creamery Theatre
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Mrs. Mannerly
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| A New Comedy by Jeffrey Hatcher more >> |
7:30 PM, Iowa Theatre Artists Company
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Bent
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| Dreamwell presents Bent by Martin Sherman, directed by Angie Toomsen. Bent is the last regular show of the 2011-2012 Dreamwell season. Martin Sherman's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, Bent, is at once is a powerful and provocative look at the persecution of homosexuals during the Holocaust and a heart-rending account of a love, redemption and self-acceptance. more >> |
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Dreamwell Theatre
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SPT Theatre Writers' Room: Sorry
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| The Cedar Rapids-based SPT Theatre (Small Professional Theatre) has entertained area audiences with music, song, humor and wit since its establishment in 2006 more >> |
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, CSPS / Legion Arts
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SPT Writers' Room: Sorry
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| SPT Theatre’s Writers’ Room series comes to CSPS Hall for a series of shows set around the theme “Games People Play.” Each show explores life’s twists and turns through the lens of popular board games. more >> |
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, SPT Theatre Company
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