Eastern Iowa cultural event listings and museum hours
Calendar insert outlines submission deadlines for The Gazette and provides a dense roundup of venues across Iowa including OLD CAPITOL University of Iowa campus Iowa City HERBERT HOOVER Library West Branch Museum of Natural History Amana History Museum Cedar Rapids Seminole Valley Farm Granger House Marion and Indian Creek Nature Center. Hours and admission details accompany each listing with dates through July and August adding planning context for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Capitol
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
Interstate 80
West Branch
Museum of Natural History
U of I
Museum OF
Amana
Cedar Rapids
Joe Messner
Mercy Hospital
Granger
10Th Street
Marion
The
Marion Historical Museum, Inc
Faces OF
Iowa
Indian Creek
Otis Road
Iowa Arts Council and
Picture Magazine
Iowa County Historical Society
Marengo
Time for a march "Ten Little Indians" at Old Creamery Theater
Local theater listings announce performances of "Ten Little Indians" at the Old Creamery Theater in Garrison with multiple July dates and 8 p.m. shows Thursday through Sunday matinees, plus box office reservations at (319) 477-3165. Also listed are art exhibits, fairs, parades, and a summer events calendar across Cedar Rapids, Independence, Marion, Iowa City, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
The
Art Center
First St. E
Independence
Independence Area Art Association
E.C. Mabie Theater
U of I
Hawkeye Downs
U of I Dance Company
Old Creamery Theater Co
Box Office
Cedar Rapids
Bever Park
Frank A. Piersol
University of Iowa
Eighth Annual Big Days and Summer Festivities Start in July
A July schedule showcases Shellsburg Lions with a parade and tug of war, plus Olin Park horse show and multiple village events at Seminole Valley Park. Highlights include Fly-In aircraft exhibit, Rip Van Winkle plays, beef day contests, Kirkwood magic, summer opera, and Linn County Fair with free concerts. Frontage events span July 15 to 28 with free admission and varied times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Walker Lions
Walker Merchants
North Linn High School
Academy OF Music
Academy of Music Recital Hall
Fifth Ave
10Th St
Marion
Jane Funk
The
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Bach
Schubert
Prokofiev
Allan Redmond
Squaw Creek
Guys and Dolls Square Dance Club
Independence Fairground
Shellsburg
Cedar Rapids
Bever Park
Seminole Valley Park
Ambroz
Keel Peterson
Alburnett
Recreation Commission
Jones
Meth-Wick Manor
Kenston
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
United Way
David L. Marner
Mental Health Association
Linn County
Shopping for Vacation Deals A Guide to Savvy Travel Buys
Murray J. Brown advises readers to shop and compare for vacation packages, beware of scams with suspicious airline seat offers, and check inclusions versus price. He urges using reliable agencies, reading contracts, getting changes in writing, and consulting chambers of commerce or trusted referrals.
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Chamber of Commerce
War of the Computers at Happy Joe's Parlor
Eastern Iowa Computer Club hosts a program competition at Happy Joe's Pizza Parlor meeting room 5131 Council St NE. Members will pit eight operating computers in a game called Five Across at 2 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor
Council St
Eastern Iowa
Rimrock Riders Fun Show at Cee Bar Acres
The Rimrock Riders host a 5 30 p m fun show at Cee Bar Acres three miles north of Hiawatha on Highway 150 with 26 classes including halter pleasure lead in and games trophies and ribbons and a gate donation plus an entry fee of one dollar per class SEMINOLE VALLEY FARM Market Day offers home grown and handmade items from 1 to 4 p m on August 17 at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines running through August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimrock Riders Saddle Club
Cee Bar Acres
Hiawatha
Rimrock Riders
Seminole Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Museum of Art
Mexico
Drs
Gerald and
Hope Solomons
Seminole Valley Farm
National Association of Women Artists
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Farmers
County Coop
Belle Plaine
Hancher Auditorium
Bill Schield
Coe College
East Gallery
Sinclair
Coe
Mathias Ham House
Dubuque
Dubuque County
Noelridge Park
Richard Quetsch
Iowa City Chamber Singers
Clapp Recital Hall
Iowa Valley Concert Band
Leopold LaFosse
John Simms
VW Creative Artists
Crescent St
Shakespeare Garden
Shakespeare Club
Dale Huddleson
ST. Patrick's Carnival
Fairfax
Stradivari Quartet
Don Murdock
Thomas Ayres
Suzuki Piano School of
YWCA
Cedar Rapids Youth Symphony
Sinclair Auditorium
Jack Ranney
Timothy J. Hein
Pepperdine University
Singing Travelers
Central Church of Christ
An Opera Theater
Iowa Center For the Arts
Lippisch Field
Cedar Rapids Skyhawks
Harper Hall
Collegium Musicum
Edward L. Kottick
Central City
Jones Park
Arnie Dvorak
Springville
Murray J. Brown
Des Moines
Tom Baker
Tommy Tucker Realty Realtors
Meadowview Country Club
Robert Andrews
Ina M. Silvey
UNI Extension and Continuing Education
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