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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2017
Page
6
The University of Iowa and Iowa DNR roll out a summer program expanding Wildlife Camps from Macbride to Maquoketa Caves Mines of Spain George Wyth Springbrook Viking Lake and Ledges. Grants fund six weeklong sessions for 240 children total.
The expanded Wildlife Camps program by University of Iowa and Iowa Department of Natural Resources lists sessions June 12-16 at Viking Lake and June 19-23 at George Wyth among others including Springbrook State Park July 10-14 Ledges State Park July 17-21 Maquoketa Caves and July 24-28 Mines of Spain. The camps cost 100 per person and aim to raise awareness of the natural world.
Johnson County Project GREEN hosts its 48th annual Garden Fair and Plant Sale May 6 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City. Vendors offer hardy plants koi dama soil bonsai soil wood furniture and garden decor along with coffee and experts on gardening and the environment. The Iowa City Public Library hosts Jazz Day programming Sunday from 2 to 3 p.m. titled Jazz in the Fight for Civil Rights featuring Damani Phillips Steve Shanley Blake Shaw and Jim Dreier in a live performance and discussion.
The Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre of West Liberty brings the Neighborhood Tour with Buffy Quintero's Bony Legs, a Baba Yaga tale. After each show, a puppet-making workshop is offered, with low or sliding scale pricing for neighborhood groups. Call 319 627 2487 or email manica puppetspuppets.com for bookings. An Amana Arts Guild exhibit by Larry Rettig opens May 4 with reception 5 to 7 pm at 1210 G St High Amana.
Hip hop icon Snoop Dogg headlines the Wellness Retreat tour at U S Cellular Center Cedar Rapids with Flatbush Zombies and Berner. Tickets run 42 to 62 dollars.
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