Dan Wardell Visits Cedar Rapids Public Library
IPTV host Dan Wardell of KIDS Clubhouse visits the Cedar Rapids Public Library at 2600 Edgewood Rd SW for two story times at 10 and 11 a.m. today. The event promotes reading with a Make a Splash, READ theme and gives a beach ball to attendees as part of his annual Reading Road Trip.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
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Fairy Tale Festival at Ushers Ferry Village
The Fairy Tale Festival runs 3 to 7 30 p m Saturday at Ushers Ferry Historic Village with fairies cowboys storytellers and Society for Creative Anachronism guests. Admission 8 adults 4 children 8 to 14 free under 2. $1 off for costumes. Registration via Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation.
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Reunion Planned for Pearson's Drug Store Customers
A noon July 18 reunion for former Pearson's Drug Store soda fountain customers is set in Shelter 6 at City Park, Iowa City. Pearson's, longtime fixture at 202 N. Linn St., closed in August 2001. Faithful customer Al Thomas invites all who loved Pearson's to attend and bring a potluck dish, drinks, and table service. Call (319) 351-1933 for details or to RSVP.
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Iowa City
N. Linn St
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Heritage Days Parade Rings Mount Vernon on Main Street
Mount Vernon hosts Heritage Days on Main Street through Saturday with a Traveling Through Time parade at 11 a.m. Saturday. The festival features fireworks, expanded Midway, car show, theater and history events, live music, bingo, a beer tent, and a parade with events on First Street East from noon to 10 p.m. daily. For details visit visitmvl com.
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Monticello Fireworks Show Rescheduled at Fairgrounds
The Monticello Area Chamber of Commerce moved the fireworks display to tonight at the fairgrounds. Fun on Friday Nights runs 5 to 9 PM at the same location with free admission. Kids activities, and food, soda, and beer will be for sale.
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Monticello Area
Outdoor kitchens become social hubs reshaping home spaces
The outdoor kitchen trend expands living areas with grills, sinks, and ovens redefining entertaining. Experts note hybrid grills pizza ovens and accessory wine chillers boost home value. Designers urge low maintenance cabinetry lighting and sun tested countertops for year round use.
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Scott Redman
Alfresco
Maitland
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Russ Faulk
Kalamazoo
Sue Fern
Florida
American Society of Landscape Architects
Faulk
Eduardo Xol
Hayneedle.com
The Nonstop Garden Guide Opens Four Season Designs
The book by Stephanie Cohen and Jennifer Benner guides smart plant choices for year round interest. It promotes mixed borders with trees shrubs perennials annuals and edibles plus 10 garden designs and low maintenance strategies. Timber Press publishes the softcover at 19.95.
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Jennifer Benner
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