Free Summer Admission At Cedar Rapids Museum Of Art
Free admission runs through Aug 31 with hours 10 am to 4 pm on select days. Cedar Rapids Museum of Art at 410 Third Ave SE offers midday hours and special weekend schedules including Farmers Market Saturdays.
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Friends of the Fair honored in Johnson County Iowa
The Linn County Fair Association names two Friends of the Fair Don and Shirley Henle for grounds improvements and festival help while the Delaware County Fair Association aided 2013 grounds recovery. Cedar Rapids Aquatic Association and Kernels Foundation fund underprivileged swimmers. A Linn County bike rodeo promotes helmet use on July 8. Hancher announces 2014 15 season with Al Jarreau and Ira Glass performances and UI Irish band Dana.
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Cedar Rapids Aquatic Association
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Iowa
Hospital Celebrates New Playground At UI Children's Hospital
The University of Iowa Children s Hospital opens a new playground with a grand opening called Playground Palooza at 10 30 a m near Elevator H. Activities include carnival games music snacks and visits from Herky and Perky. In case of rain the event moves to the Activities Therapy Gym near Elevator I.
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County seeks applicants for two Criminal Justice board seats
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors seeks two residents to join the Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee. The panel reviews safety space and services at the county jail and courthouse and meets monthly at 4:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday. Apply by 4:30 p.m. July 18 at Johnson-county.com or 913 S. Dubuque St. in Iowa City.
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Johnson County
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Film on America’s Lost Landscape at North English center
Dr. Daryl Smith presents his PBS award winning film America’s Lost Landscape The Tallgrass Prairie at the English Valleys History Center North English July 27 at 2 pm. He discusses prairie history and preservation after the screening. The event at 108 N Main Street North English is free with donations welcome.
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Iowa Academy of Science
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EV History Center
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Clayton County Supervisors OK 2% wage increase for road workers
The Clayton County Board of Supervisors approved a 2 percent raise for non-union Secondary Road staff at the June 30 meeting. Earlier this year a similar increase was approved for union workers. Starlighters II Theatre debuts at 200 E Main St with a 5 to 6 p.m. July 10 grand opening including tours, refreshments, a sneak peek of State Fair and door prizes. The new building, bought in October 2013, starts its 40th season with State Fair in July and August followed by Of Mice and Men in October and Fruitcakes in December.
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Favorites: A photo collection by Christopher Lindell
Guaranty Bank and Trust CEO Christopher Lindell opens a photography exhibit at the Bever Branch to benefit Four Oaks TotalChild. The show features photos from New Zealand and other travels and runs through July 31 with sales supporting the charity. Proceeds from a companion photo book require a $75 donation to TotalChild.
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Four Oaks TotalChild Project
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