Four new shows and events in Iowa City area listings
The page lists a 2 p.m. performance of Guys on Ice at Old Creamery Theatre Amana with $19 to $31 tickets. Also notes a May 27 2017 75th anniversary lecture on Reinhard Heydrich at National Czech Slovak Museum Cedar Rapids free of charge. A Gavel to Gavel theater event at Iowa City Senior Center includes a reception. A 23 mile Wednesday Night Social Ride begins Penn Meadows Park North Liberty 6 to 8 p.m. Joanne Cash Yates and Dr Harry Yates perform July today through Friday Cowboy Church Walford 7 p.m.
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Reinhard Heydrich
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Inspiration Place
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Iowa City
Johnson County Senior Center
S. Linn St
Mark Stinski
Penn Meadows Park
N. Dubuque St
North Liberty
Harry Yates
Joanne Cash Yates
Johnny Cash
Cowboy Church
First Ave. E
Walford
Fifth Street Social returns to Coralville with family fun
Coralville hosts the second annual 5th Street Social from 4 to 10 p.m. August 19 on Historic Route 6, featuring three bands Plastic Relations David Zollo and the Body Electric and Tassi Bachman, craft beer from four local breweries, lawn games and kids activities. Organizers note a strong turn from last year as downtown development grows. Blaine Thomas expects larger crowds and emphasizes community socialization over screen time in the neighborhood gathering. Local foods from Mosley’s Maestro Empanadas will be served.
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Coralville
Fifth Street
Erica Eichhorn
Route 6
Eichhorn
5Th Street
Mosley’s
Maestro Empanadas
Thomas
David Zollo
Body Electric
Tassi Bachman
Bachman
Go Over the Edge fundraiser in Cedar Rapids for Youth
Heartland Youth for Christ teams with Over the Edge to offer a rappel from the 102-foot Iowa Building in Cedar Rapids August 18 and 19. Participants pay 1000 dollars and raise funds via online pages. options include gathering a team, direct donation, or volunteering.
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Heartland Youth For Christ
Over the Edge
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Heartlandyfc.org
Overtheedgeglobal.com
Flood the Run offers 2.7 mile benefit at Ellis Park
The Flood the Run fundraiser for Matthew 25 and The Salvation Army allows 11 and older to register online through Thursday at crfloodtherun.com or in person Friday at Matthew 25. The event starts 7 a.m. Saturday at 916 Ellis Blvd NW with water themes and family activities after the run.
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Salvation Army
Ellis Park
Ellis Blvd
Matthew 25
Third Ave
Library screening of Boss Baby for autism spectrum families
The Iowa City Public Library and the Iowa City Autism Community host a free Boss Baby screening from 6 to 8 p.m. August 16 in the Storytime Room. The event accommodates sensory needs and is open to individuals on the autism spectrum and their families with no signup required. Call (319) 356-5200 for information.
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Iowa City
Landfill Entrance Limited to One Way Amid Repairs
The Hebl Avenue SW entrance to the Iowa City Landfill and Recycling Center is limited to one way traffic for road improvements. IWV Road extends from Melrose Avenue and remains closed just west of the entrance. Access is from the east toward Iowa City, with expected delays.
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Hebl Avenue
Iowa City
Throwback Saturday brings 80 Model A cars to Amana Colonies
More than 80 Model A cars and trucks will be displayed during Throwback Saturday on August 19 in the Amana Colonies. Events run 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with German potato pancakes, live music at Millstream Brewery, a 7:30 p.m. show of Guys on Ice at The Old Creamery Theatre, and a wine pairing class at White Cross Cellars. The 47‑mile Bike Ride of Iowa County departs Williamsburg to Amana, Marengo, Fireside Winery and back, raising funds for Eastern Iowa Honor Flights with a $40 entry. For details, amanacolonies.com or (319) 622-7622.
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Amana
Millstream Brewery
White Cross
Iowa County
Williamsburg
Marengo
Fireside Winery
Iowa
Amanacolonies.com
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Hooplanow.com
Lloyd
Marvin
Old Creamery Theatre
38Th Ave
Faith Joanne Cash Yates
Backpocket
Sutliff
ReUnion
Big Grove
Maddy
Arnold
Thegazette
Linn County
Kirkwood Center
the Gazette
TheGazette.com
ThriveExpo
Johnson County
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