Eastern Iowa calendar listings of museums and exhibits
Community calendar items list hours locations and admission for the Herbert Hoover Library and Historic Site Czech Museum and Library Grant Wood Exhibit at Cedar Rapids Art Center and many University of Iowa galleries plus other regional venues. Includes dates hours and featured artists and collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum
Interstate 80
West Branch
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Czech Museum and Library
C St. SW
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids Art Center
January events calendar includessnowshoe hike and bluegrass shows
Community listings announce Snowshoes Backwoods Ramble at Indian Creek Nature Center with a snow condition postponement to Jan 12 if snow is under six inches. A Buck White bluegrass show at Newton Motor Inn features multiple acts with day and night admission. Also art exhibits, lectures, recitals, an Iowa caucuses guide, an American Legion oratorical contest, and a Peter Nero concert with the Cedar Rapids Symphony at the Paramount Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek Nature Center
Newton Motor Inn
Newton
Buck White
Jim Orr
McAuley Auditorium
Mount Mercy
Iowa
John Paul II
Lindale Mall
Bethany Lutheran Church
Forest Drive
Ywca North
46Th St
The
League of Women Voters of
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Sac and Fox Trail
Nature Center
Story City High School
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Decorah
Dimitri
Mime
Dizzy Gillespie
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Paramount Theatre
E.C. Mabie Theater
U of I
UFO Expert Dr. Hynek to Speak at Kirkwood College
Renowned astronomer and Northwestern University professor J Allen Hynek will lecture Wednesday at 11 30 a m in the Iowa Room of Iowa Hall Kirkwood Community College The talk is free and open to the public Hynek directs the Center for UFO Studies and recently published The Hynek UFO Report Photographs depict a busy slate of local arts and events including concerts, exhibitions, and ski and nature center activities across Johnson and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allen Hynek
Northwestern University
Iowa Room
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Hanford Post No. 5
Fourth Ave
Kirkwood Community College
Hynek
Center For Ufo Studies
Winter shortages cause multiple postponements across activities
With little snow this winter, various events at Indian Creek Nature Center and Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission are postponed or rescheduled. The cross country ski clinic moves to January 19, snowshoe ramble targets January 12 if six inches fall, and a ski kit related clinic shifts to January 26. Sundown ski trips to Dubuque proceed weather permitting on January 11 for juniors and February 4 for seniors, costing 15 dollars with gear and transport. Openings depend on temperature, humidity, and snow. rinks may operate limited hours or stay closed if below five skaters or temperatures drop to eight below zero. Ice condition reports available from Becky Schild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Patterson
Indian Creek
Patterson
Cedar Rapids
Becky Schild
Dubuque
Mount Vernon Road
Sundown
Schild
Lou Dennis
Manhattan
Noelridge
Bever
Cleveland
Jones Park
Ellis Pool
KCRG
Guthrie Players Tour at Harding Junior High
Guthrie Theater Outreach presents I Remember at Harding Junior High Saturday January 12 at 7 30 p m featuring Ann Crumb and Robin Tagliente. Four generations recall childhood across 1900s to 1970s Midwest set in a new play by Stephen Willems with local sponsorship and arts grants. Reservations $2 call 398 2254 weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Gesme Brunson
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Decorah
Peter Nero
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Paramount Theatre
Call
Midwest
Harding Junior High School
Guthrie Theater
Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Guthrie Players
Harding Junior High
Ann Crumb
Robin Tagliente
Stephen Willems
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gattis
Eastern
Museum of Art
Johnson County Heritage Museum
Second Ave
Coralville
Johnson County Historical Society
Old Capitol
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Museum of Natural History
Reginald Marsh
George Bellows
Isabel Bishop
Smithsonian
Claes Oldenburg
Connie Costigan
Myron Leachay
Ivan Albright
Sharon Petraitis
St. Luke’s
Emil Ganso
Jack Hahn
CornerHouse
First Ave
Wordland
Richard Kostelanetz
Armstrong Gallery
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Connie Korensky
United State Bank
16Th Avenue SW
Jan
Jim Knipe
Union Art Gallery
Luther College, Decorah
Gregory Pepetone
South Dakota
East
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe
Joan Livingstone
Arturo Sandoval
Dorian
Art Twomey
Jefferson High School
Devine
Harry Lenart
India
Thailand
Cambodia
Indonesia
Tony Cosby
Billy “Crash” Craddock
Steve Hoffman
Clapp Recital Hall
Billy Taylor
Dee
Call Gage Union
Bouu
Stadler
Laura Kutscher
Daehler-Kitchin Auditorium
Martha and the Roadrunners
Martha Whitson
Uoli
Ronald Tyree
Kerry Grippe
Carol Meyer
Clapp
Paul and
Helen Baumgartner
Iowa Cornets
New Orleans Pride
San Francisco Pioneers
World of Wheels
Harper-Mclntire
Guthrie
Taft
David G. Hack
Upper Midwest
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
National Endowment For the Arts
Westdale Mall
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