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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1979

Page

2

Calendar of cultural and museum hours across Iowa

Listings for Old Capitol Amana Hoover Library Cedar Rapids Art Center and multiple galleries. Includes hours, admission, and special exhibits such as African Sculpture at the U of I Museum of Art and Australia: Clay at the Cedar Rapids Art Center.

First Ave Museum OF Amana Main Amana Stanley Museum of Art U of I Johnson County Heritage Museum Second Ave Coralville Johnson County Historical Society Seminole Valley Farmhouse Seminole Valley Park Pioneer Village Granger 10Th St Marion Marion Historical Museum

July 21 1979 Iowa events and arts lineup in Cedar Rapids area

A busy schedule features the Delaware County Fair in Manchester with derby highlights, Mozart and da Ponte at Hancher Auditorium, Cedar Rapids Community Theatre's Arms and the Man, Czech Folk Fest in Traer, Hawkeye Downs arts show, Shellsburg and Linn County fairs, Band concerts, hiking, faculty recital, soft ball games, and gallery events spanning July 21 to 28 with multiple venues and admission details.

Manchester Mozart da Ponte Hancher Auditorium U of I Cedar Rapids Traer Traer Chamber of Commerce Sokol Hawkeye Downs Shellsburg Cedar Rapids Sky Hawks Airplane Club Seminole Valley Park

Nordic Fest celebrates Norwegian roots in Decorah

The thirteenth Nordic Fest runs July 27 to 29 in Decorah at the Norwegian-American Museum with three days of music dance arts and crafts. Other events across the region include Lowden Park benefits arts shows canoe trips and a Dvorak festival in Spillville along with a Minnesota and Iowa tour of summer concerts and fairs.

Decorah Norway Lowden Park

Quasquicentennial Events Across North English and Nearby Towns

The schedule highlights the North English Quasquicentennial with a queen pageant at 8 p.m. and a carnival. July 28 features a parade at 10 a.m. and a bluegrass festival with a municipal band concert at Marengo Park. The Nordic Fest in Decorah opens at 10 30 a.m. July 28 29 includes museum tours and an antique show with folk activities.

Marengo Park Marengo Decorah

West Branch events offer barbershop concert and park programs

National Park Service schedules six park concerts at Herbert Hoover National Historical Site West Branch with the Iowa Coral Belles performing July 22 at 7 p.m. The four Thursday evening programs begin July 26 at 8:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. and run through August 19. All events are free.

National Park Service Herbert Hoover National Historical Site West Branch Iowa-Coral Belles Chapter The Sweet Adelines Friends Meetinghouse Randy Turner

Wild Animal Interview at Indian Creek Nature Center

A wild animal interview event runs 2 to 2 30 p m at Indian Creek Nature Center with admission 50 cents for members and 1 dollar for non members. The Cedar Rapids Horsemen's Club hosts a weekend trail ride campout and open fun show at Upmier Stables in Ely with 6 p m rides and Aug 5 rides at 8 a m and 10 30 a m. No gate fee. For more information call (319) 848 7380 or 848 4174.

Indian Creek Nature Center Leopold LaFosse James Avery Clapp Recital Hall U of I Shellsburg Shellsburg Softball Association Indian Creek N. Huber St Anamosa Oxford Junction Carla Feller Farm Bureau Building 10Th Ave Marion Call Cedar Rapids Horsemen’s Club Upmier Stables Ely

Night Eyes Walk Highlights July Skies At Indian Creek

Night program July 22 at 9 p.m. offers a quarter mile walk to an old meadow with telescope viewing. Highlights include double stars Saturn and Uranus. Frank Olsen and the local Astronomers Society assist. Admission 50 cents members 1 non member. Rain date July 25.

Indian Creek Nature Center Frank Olsen Astronomers’ Society

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Iowa Old Capitol University of Iowa Iowa City Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Interstate 80 Czech Museum and Library C St. SW Grant Wood Cedar Rapids Art Center Canadian Northwest St. Louis Museum of Natural History Armstrong Gallery Cornell John Bald Iowa County Historical Society Amana Heim Homestead Australia Australian Council Crafts Board Learner’s Max Beckmann Kaethe Kollwitz Edward Steichen Milton Avery Francisco Goya Albrecht Durer Thomas Bewick Katsukawa Shunsho Linn County Linn County Fairground Central City Monterrey Mexico Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Scotus Hall Jones Park Frank Piersol Institute of Man Quasqueton School Quasqueton Federated Garden Club Longbranch Dinner Theatre Olde Barn Players North English Park Iowa Hall Kirkwood Community College Benton Cedar Johnson, Jones, Linn Washington Heritage Agency On Aging Howard A. Burton Tom Walz Iowa Gerontology Project Belle Plaine Hilltoppers Leo Seidel Ray Hines Clarence Henry Fedderson Walter Hartwig Roger Baldwin Dave Gray Jamie Nye Rochester Rockettes Andy McKean Jones County Bill Kidwell Noelridge Park Cedar Rapids Community Theatre Spillville Rudolf Firkusny Nathanial Rosen Great River Symphony Francesco Italiano Dvorak P.O Ellis Park Veterans Memorial Ballpark Giants Wausau Timbers Waukema Park Center Point Monticello Movieland Animals Grandpa Jones Oak Ridge Boys Kingston Trio Jim Ed Brown Middle Amana Ball Park Delhi Funday Shriners Winthrop News Winthrop School Winthrop Garden Club and Arrangers Guild Des Moines Johnny Paycheck Mickey Gilley Ted Nugent Blackfoot Charlie Daniels Seasons Center Betsy Duncan- Clark Hoover Park James David Blue Front Literary Society Pat Wheeler Hoover Cedar Rapids, Iowa TORN Slaurant
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