Family activities fill Iowa City and North Liberty
Indoor Tot Time at Scanlon Gym Iowa City invites children ages 1 to 6 to ride, slide, and move from 9 to 11 30 a m with supervision required at 2701 Bradford Dr cost 150 per child Camelot Castle Adventure and Dragons on the Loose Puppet Show runs 10 30 a m to noon at Iowa Imagination Station North Liberty 455 Herky St children can dress up and play for 5 per toddler and up group rate 2 per child Adults free Arts event Totally Tweens Fired Up Ceramics for grades 3-6 3 30 to 4 p m at Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St Free Supper Proceeds support Camp Wyoming camperships at First Presbyterian Monticello 211 West First St 5 to 7 p m cost 5 ages 5-10 7 ages 11+
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Iowans Honor Martin Luther King Jr Day Events
The Gazette outlines MLK Day observances across Iowa institutions. University of Iowa hosts Unity March and Time to Remember in Old Capitol, plus free talk by trombonist Wycliffe Gordon. Mount Mercy scarf making and meals for Kids Against Hunger run midday. Local lectures, candlelight vigil, and performances accompany community recognition led by university and public groups.
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Cedar Rapids seeks police officers with 51k starting pay
Linn County Cedar Rapids Police Department accepts applications for full time police officer positions through 4 p.m. February 19. Start salary is 51230.40 annually with benefits. Application packets available at the Police Station or online, with mailed or electronic submission options. The Kiwanis Club marks its 100th anniversary and seeks new members to support children and community programs.
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Pool repair blocks Mercer Park Aquatic Center access
Johnson County pools downtime as Mercer Park Aquatic Center closes Wednesday through Friday for a bulkhead repair, reopening at 11 a.m. Saturday. For details, call 319-887-6117 or email matthew-eckhardt Iowa-city.org. The Old Capitol Sertoma Club holds an eighth grade essay contest on First Amendment freedoms with finalists from each junior high and home school entrants. Essays due by 5 p.m. Friday, 1000 words max, with cover page. submit via teachers, Dennis Mitchell, or the group site.
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River of Words Exhibit At Hartman Reserve
Hartman Reserve Nature Center Cedar Falls hosts an environmental poetry and art exhibit by Iowa K 12 students titled River of Words. The display runs through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Monday to Friday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday in the Interpretive Building. The show, part of an annual international River of Words contest sponsored by The Center for Environmental Literacy at St Marys College Moraga California. The Hartman Center address is 657 Reserve Dr Cedar Falls.
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Center For Environmental Literacy
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Reserve Dr
Cedar Falls
Lorax the Cat Up for Adoption at Cedar Rapids Shelter
Lorax, a neutered adult male domestic shorthair, has lived at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control longer than most. He carries a reduced adoption fee of 25 dollars and is ready for a new home at 900 76th Ave. Dr. SW. The shelter operates Monday to Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. and can be reached at (319) 286-5993.
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