Diverse Iowa arts events listed for weekend calendar
The Saturday Calendar lists multiple art exhibits and performances across Iowa venues. Highlights include University of Iowa prints shows, Wendell Mohr silkscreens, Elaine French batik, Ed Vinson sculpture, Artemisia gallery works at Sinclair auditorium, and Dr. Margaret Stewart photographs at Coe. Also scheduled: Danish museum posters, Marvin Cone drawings at Cedar Rapids Art Center, Parker paintings at Mt. Mercy, and Cedar Rapids Theatre productions of Godspell and Disguises, plus University performances and community events through December.
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University of Iowa Museum of Art
Paul Strand
Iowa
Wendell Mohr
Elaine French
Ed Vinson
Independence Art Center
Chicago
Artemisia Gallery
Woman’s Cooperative
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe
Margaret Stewart
Stuart Lounge
Commons
Cornell
Marvin Cone
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Dorothy T. van Arsdale Associates
Samuel Parker
Western Illinois University
McAuley Art Gallery
Mt. Mercy College
McAuley Hall
Christmas in Chicago holiday season events overview
A roundup of Chicago area holiday happenings as listed by the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau. Adler Planetarium hosts The Star of Bethlehem through Jan 4, plus planetarium shows. Art Institute offers 15 minute Christmas talks through Dec 19. Balzekas Museum features Lithuanian ornaments through Dec 31. Chicago Historical Society displays toys trains dolls through Jan 11. Conservatories host Christmas Flower Show through Jan 4. Museum of Science and Industry runs Festival Around the World with daily programs and choirs through Dec 15. several new enclosed malls open including Water Tower Place and The Warehouse. Civic Center tree lighting and State Street parade set with lights on both State and North Michigan.
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Chicago
Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau, Inc
Adler Planetarium
Art Institute
Balzekas Museum of
Chicago Historical Society
Garfield
Lincoln Park
Water Tower Place
Marshall Field
Lord and Taylor Department Stores
Warehouse
N. Clark Street
Civic Center
State Street
North Michigan Avenue
South Michigan Avenue
Ill
Frogs Amphibians Star In Coe Photo Exhibit
Photo exhibit "Vibrant Color from Trees and Ponds" runs at Stuart lounge on the Coe College campus through December 21. Prof. Margaret M. Stewart, vertebrate biologist and ecologist, known photographer, travels in Africa and Jamaica researching amphibians.
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Nikata Bay
Malawi
Stuart Lounge
Gage Memorial Union
Coe
Coe College
Margaret M. Stewart
Stewart
Africa
Jamaica
Adirondack Mountains
Costa Rica
Iowa
YMCA Talent Show After Central Marion Swim Meet
Central branch YMCA and Marion branch YMCA teams stage a public talent show after their meet. The event starts with diving at noon and swimming at 1 p.m. in the Central Y Mott room at 7 p.m. It features swim team boys and girls showcasing talents beyond swimming.
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Central Branch Ymca
Marion Branch Ymca
Mott Room
Central Y
Peggy Brock
Central Marion
Paper Clip Campaign Help Highlights Missive Spendings
Golden Colorado AP reports Lakewood City Clerk Jean Rogers used a paper clip to hold together her re election campaign. The Jefferson county clerk’s office records show receipts of 13 cents in cash a burned match a package of sugar and a single paper clip. Rogers ran unopposed and spent all campaign funds reporting no cash balance.
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Golden
Colo
Lakewood
Jean Rogers
False Alarms End When Alarm Boxes Removed
Oakland fire officials say 82 alarm boxes were removed after a neighborhood faced costly false alarms. Fire Chief Stephen Menietta notes the educational campaign increased false alarms, ending the problem by removing the boxes.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Stephen Menietta
Menietta
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