Eastern Iowa Calendar Listings Highlight Museums and Exhibits
Community calendar entries list Herbert Hoover Library and Historic Site in West Branch with hours and free admission, plus Czech Museum, Grant Wood exhibit in Cedar Rapids, and University of Iowa museums. Also noted are galleries, shows by Sherry Maurer and Emil Ganso, Civil War era and modern art displays, and a needlepoint exhibit in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Interstate 80
West Branch
Czech Museum and Library
C St. SW
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Museum of Art
U of I
NORWEGIAN CHRISTMAS AND AREA EVENTS IN DECEMBER
Decorah events fill the season from Vesterheim Museum with Norwegian Christmas decorations and craft demos to public bird counts, bluegrass shows, ski clinics, snowshoe tours, art exhibits, recitals, and concerts at Luther College and area venues. Ticket info and schedules vary by event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesterheim
Decorah
Indian Creek Nature Center
Wier Nelson
Printmakers exhibit at Cedar Rapids Art Center through Jan 13
Contemporary Czechoslovakian Printmakers shows 45 prints from eight artists. Notable loans include Metamorphosis-Drawings II by Vladimir Gazovic (1977) and Horse by an unknown artist (1972) from Jacques Baruch Gallery Chicago. Also includes a Smithsonian Service traveling exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum of Art
U of I
Reginald Marsh
Grant Wood
George Bellows
Isabel Bishop
Sherry Maurer
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Mercy Hospital
Cornell
Commons
Mount Vernon
Smithsonian
Ram
Smithsonian Institution
Traveling
Smithsonian Service
Vladimir Gazovic
Jacques Baruch Gallery
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Center Event Lineup and Show Schedule
Box office hours are Monday through Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. Events include Iow a Cornets basketball games on December 30 January 7 January 11 January 18 20 and 28 with various opponents. Trade shows and exhibits run through February featuring the World of Wheels car show and multiple industry events. Harlem Globetrotters appear February 26 with a 7 30 p.m. start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Capitol
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Museum of Natural History
U of I
Wwt
Iowa Cornets
New Orleans Pride
San Francisco Pioneers
World of Wheels
Iowa
Harper-McIntire
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors
Greater
Harlem Globetrotters
Iowa Corners
Milwaukee
University arts schedule highlights for late January
Jan 28 events include STUDENT POP SHOW at Center for the IOWA HONOR CHOIR and BILLY TAYLOR TRIO with Coe Jazz Band at Sinclair Auditorium. Other items feature STADLER ENSEMBLE and U OF I JAZZ BANDS at Clapp Recital Hall, plus Museum of Art harpsichord concert. Tickets via Gage Union box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe
Buck White
The
Down Home Folks
Lost Mountain String Band
Cal
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Clapp Recital Hall
U Ofl
Billy Taylor
Call
Stadler
U of I
Clapp
Judith Larsen
Marsha LaFosse
Jane Fund
David Hemple
Museum of Art
Indian Creek Nature Center
Bill Desmarais
Allan Kellar
Beverly Avery
Daehler-Kitchin Auditorium
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gueite
Eastern
Johnson County Heritage Museum
Second Ave
Coralville
Johnson County Historical Society
Claes Oldenburg
Connie Costigan
Myron Leachay
Ivan Albright
Sharon Petraitis
St. Luke’s Dining Room
Emil Ganso
Jack Hahn
Corner House
First Ave
Wordland
Richard Kostelanetz
Armstrong Gallery
Cornell College
Tony Cosby
Newton Motor Inn
Newton
Jim Orr
McAuley Auditorium
Mount Mercy
J. Allen Hynek
Northwestern University
Iowa Room
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
American Legion
Hanford Post No. 5
Fourth Ave
Jan
Jim Knipe
Union Art Gallery
Luther College, Decorah
Gregory Pepetone
Karen Gesme Brunson
Peter Nero
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Paramount Theatre
South Dakota
East
Coc
Sac and Fox Trail
Nature Center
Story City High School
Dorian
Art Twomey
Jefferson High School
Harry Lenart
India
Thailand
Cambodia
Indonesia
Laura Kutscher
Martha and_ the Roadrunners
Martha Whitson
Ronald Tyree
Kerry Grippe
Carol Meyer
Paul and
Helen Baumgartner
Joan Livingstone
Arturo Sandoval
Dimitri
Dizzy Gillespie
Steve Hoffman
Dallas Diamonds
Hancher Auditorium
North Towne Lane
House of Aa
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