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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 2013
Page
8
Southern California jazz artist Andy Frasco and the UN brings a high energy set influenced by Damien Rice Sam Cooke Professor Longhair Van Morrison and Tom Waits. The show starts at 8 p.m. at The Vault 208 Second Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Admission is free.
Downtown Dogs 2013 offers dogs for adoption with play pools and free drinks for visitors. An event at Tree of Five Seasons Plaza on First Avenue in Cedar Rapids starts at 5:30 p.m. Admission details not specified.
Audrey Dwyer reports from Iowa City where Zenzic Press hosts weekend printmaking workshops. Participants explore intaglio, relief, screen and letterpress while building a collaborative community. Instructors guide hands on demonstrations and individual projects, emphasizing inclusive learning and teamwork.
Zenzic Press hosts Plexi Engraving workshops with Anita Jung from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 120 N Dubuque St. Cost is $25. Workshops cover silk screen, intaglio, and relief. space available for general use on a come-and-go basis.
The Iowa 110th Anniversary of Flight Celebration runs 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Summit Pointe Senior Living Community in Cedar Rapids. The event marks National Aviation Week and the Wright brothers 110th flight anniversary with Lofty Ambitions a Wright memory presentation, a World War I to Space Age model aircraft exhibit, gliders from Sailplane club pilots of Iowa, an ultralight fly-in, tethered hot air balloon rides weather permitting, and free admission.
Johnson County and Kirkwood Community College campuses announce extended Saturday hours from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with services from Advising and Transfer Center to Test Center and Bookstore. Iowa City calls (319) 887-3658. Cedar Rapids lists Kathy Kaiser at (319) 398-5625 and Justin Hoehn at (319) 398-7781 for details.
Washington County Board of Supervisors vacancy caused by Chairman Ron Bennett resignation will be filled by a special election on October 8. Voters will choose the District 5 successor who will serve through December 2014 and may appear on the November 2014 ballot.
Gail Brown, associate professor at Kirkwood Community College, will discuss Iowa’s pioneer cemeteries at the Iowa Genealogical Society meeting. The 9:30 a.m. session on August 24 at the Family History Library, 2730 Bradford Dr, Davenport, will feature maps and photos showing pioneer routes along the Mississippi River. Guests are welcome.
The Figge Art Museum invites teachers to a free 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday gathering in the Mary Waterman Gildehaus Community Gallery. Attendees can enjoy appetizers, a cash bar, and networking with educators and Figge staff. Sign up for free outreach visits from the Big Picture program and explore field trip options.
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