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Mother Goose on the Loose @ Ladd Library

Sep 16 @ 9:30 am – 10:25 am

9:30 am

“Mother Goose on the Loose” is a 20-minute nursery rhyme program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 30-minute playtime. This program helps strengthen babies’ and toddlers’ foundation for literacy...

Sep

17

Tue

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

17

Tue

Preschool Story Time @ Downtown Library - Cedar Rapids

Sep 17 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am

10:00 am

Tickets

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs. Grow your child’s love of reading by attending Preschool Story Time. Each week explore new stories, songs, and rhymes. We always recommend confirming...

Sep

17

Tue

Preschool Storytime @ Coralville Public Library

Sep 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

10:30 am

Tickets

Children ages 3 and up listen to stories, sing, and participate in a range of activities planned just for them. Held in the Storytime room. Program lasts approximately 30 minutes....

Sep

18

Wed

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 18 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

19

Thu

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 19 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

19

Thu

Preschool Story Time @ Ladd Library

Sep 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am

10:00 am

Tickets

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs. Grow your child’s love of reading by attending Preschool Story Time. Each week explore new stories, songs, and rhymes. We always recommend confirming...

Sep

19

Thu

Wee Read @ Coralville Public Library

Sep 19 @ 10:15 am – 10:45 am

10:15 am

Tickets

During Wee Read caregivers share rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and books with their little ones under 3. Held in the Children’s Storytime Room. Program lasts approximately 25 minutes. Occurs regularly on...

Sep

19

Thu

Wee Read @ Coralville Public Library

Sep 19 @ 11:15 am – 11:45 pm

11:15 am

Tickets

During Wee Read caregivers share rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and books with their little ones under 3. Held in the Children’s Storytime Room. Program lasts approximately 25 minutes. Occurs regularly on...

Sep

19

Thu

Reading to Dogs @ Ladd Library

Sep 19 @ 6:30 pm – 7:15 pm

6:30 pm

Tickets

Make new furry friends as you improve your reading skills! Trained, certified therapy dogs provide comfortable companionship to emerging readers as they earn a free library book and bookmark. Everyone...

Sep

20

Fri

Mother Goose on the Loose @ Downtown Library - Cedar Rapids

Sep 20 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

9:30 am

Tickets

“Mother Goose on the Loose” is a 20-minute nursery rhyme program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 30-minute playtime. This program helps strengthen babies’ and toddlers’ foundation for literacy...

Sep

20

Fri

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 20 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

21

Sat

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 21 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

21

Sat

Family Storytime @ Coralville Public Library

Sep 21 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

10:30 am

Tickets

Families spend time together listening to stories, music, and poems. Programs last approximately 30 minutes.

Sep

21

Sat

Saturdays at the Stanley – Hidden Powers: CT Scanning the Stanley’s African Art Collection @ Stanley Visual Classroom, Iowa Memorial Union, third floor

Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm

2:00 pm

Tickets

Through a partnership with UI Hospitals and Clinics Department of Radiology, Stanley museum staff used computer tomography (CT) scanning technology to view the interior contents of more than a dozen...

Sep

22

Sun

Scholastic Chess Club @ Downtown Library - Cedar Rapids

Sep 22 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

2:00 pm

Tickets

Group lessons, organized chess activities, friendly tournaments, and free time to just play chess. Join the Scholastic Chess Club the first and third Sundays of the month (Sept-May) from 2-5...

Sep

23

Mon

Mother Goose on the Loose @ Ladd Library

Sep 23 @ 9:30 am – 10:25 am

9:30 am

Tickets

“Mother Goose on the Loose” is a 20-minute nursery rhyme program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 30-minute playtime. This program helps strengthen babies’ and toddlers’ foundation for literacy...

Sep

23

Mon

Parachute Fun! @ Downtown Library - Cedar Rapids

Sep 23 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am

10:00 am

Tickets

Join us for a session of parachute games and songs downtown! Parachute play can help children learn fine motor skills and how to play cooperatively with their peers. We always...

Sep

24

Tue

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 24 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

24

Tue

Preschool Story Time @ Downtown Library - Cedar Rapids

Sep 24 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am

10:00 am

Tickets

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs. Grow your child’s love of reading by attending Preschool Story Time. Each week explore new stories, songs, and rhymes. We always recommend confirming...

Sep

24

Tue

Preschool Storytime @ Coralville Public Library

Sep 24 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

10:30 am

Tickets

Children ages 3 and up listen to stories, sing, and participate in a range of activities planned just for them. Held in the Storytime room. Program lasts approximately 30 minutes....

Sep

24

Tue

The History Center: Walking Tour – Automobile Row/Mansion Hill @ The History Cener

Sep 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

6:00 pm

Tickets

This tour begins and ends at The History Center! Learn about the area originally known as “Mansion Hill” along Third, Second and First Avenues East. Get a closer look at...

Sep

25

Wed

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 25 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

25

Wed

The More We Get Together @ Ladd Library

Sep 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

10:00 am

Tickets

Activities to bring children, caregivers, and older adults together and form inter-generational relationships. Adults from The Gardens of Cedar Rapids will be on hand to craft, play, sing, and listen...

Sep

26

Thu

Days of Disaster: The Douglas Starch Works Explosion @ The History Center

Sep 26 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am

Tickets

The History Center commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works Explosion, an event with repercussions for the entirety of Linn County – including the workers at the plant,...

Sep

26

Thu

Preschool Story Time @ Ladd Library

Sep 26 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am

10:00 am

Tickets

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs. Grow your child’s love of reading by attending Preschool Story Time. Each week explore new stories, songs, and rhymes. We always recommend confirming...

Sep

26

Thu

Wee Read @ Coralville Public Library

Sep 26 @ 10:15 am – 10:45 am

10:15 am

Tickets

During Wee Read caregivers share rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and books with their little ones under 3. Held in the Children’s Storytime Room. Program lasts approximately 25 minutes. Occurs regularly on...

Sep

26

Thu

Wee Read @ Coralville Public Library

Sep 26 @ 11:15 am – 11:45 pm

11:15 am

Tickets

During Wee Read caregivers share rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and books with their little ones under 3. Held in the Children’s Storytime Room. Program lasts approximately 25 minutes. Occurs regularly on...

Sep

26

Thu

Community Conversation – Opiate Addiction: The People Next Door @ Downtown Library - Cedar Rapids

Sep 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

6:00 pm

Tickets

According to the CDC, 130 Americans die every day from an opiate overdose; the epidemic invades every neighborhood. What can we do to understand and help? Local experts know, so...

Sep

26

Thu

“Amazigh Women’s Arts: Visual Expressions of Berber Identity” by Cynthia Becker @ Art Building West, room 116

Sep 26 @ 7:30 pm

7:30 pm

Tickets

Amazigh people (Berbers) are indigenous to North Africa. In Berber culture, women play a central role in creating the aesthetic and symbolic forms that make Amazigh identity unique, and they...

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