Diverse Arts and Events In Cedar Rapids and Coralville Today
Dom Flemons performs at CSPS Hall Cedar Rapids at 7 p.m. tickets 14 to 17 dollars. The Music Man at Coralville Center for the Performing Arts features Harold Hill and 76 trombones with tickets 11 to 17 dollars. Stacy Webster plays at Coralville Farmers Market 5 to 6 30 p.m. free. Films Horton Hears a Who at Cedar Rapids Public Library 1 30 to 4 p.m. and Beauty and the Beast at Iowa City Public Library 1 to 3 p.m. free. Sondheim's The Frogs screens at Mount Vernon Uptown Theatre 7 30 p.m. tickets 12 to 15. Noelridge Farmers Market operates Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 4 to 6 p.m. at Noelridge Park through Oct 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dom Flemons
Flemons
Csps Hall
Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Harold Hill
River City
Iowa
Coralville Center For
Fifth St
Coralville
Iusic
Stacy Webster
The
Mayflies
Feralings
Winterland
S.T. Morrison Park
Seventh St
Sondheim
Dionysus
Xanthias
Hades
George Bernard Shaw
First Street Community Center
Uptown Theatre
First St
Mount Vernon
National Night Out events kick off Aug 1 in Cedar Rapids and Marion
Cedar Rapids celebrates its 18th National Night Out with 12 events planned from 6 to 8 pm. Marion hosts activities at Thomas Park from 5 to 7 pm including K-9 demonstrations, equipment displays, games, obstacle course and giveaways. Registration details are provided for both cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Wayne Jerman
Cedar-Rapids
Marion Hy-Vee
Five vie for queen at Johnson County Fair in Iowa City
Five candidates compete for the Johnson County Fair queen title at 6 p.m. in the Variety Tent on the fairgrounds. The entrants are Morgan Parthemore Makayla Lindemann Creigh Rourke Greta Schmidt and Elizabeth Uthoff. The fair runs today through Thursday with events including Ugly Cake Contest Rubber Chicken Throw and a Tractor Pull. Admission is free and schedule details are on johnsoncofair com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Johnson County
Morgan Parthemore
Oxford
John
Kimberly Martin
Makayla Lindemann
Solon
David
Brenda Lindemann
Creigh Rourke
Rich
Mandy Rourke
Greta Schmidt
Benjamin and
Elsa Schmidt
Elizabeth Uthoff
Vince and
Ann Uthoff
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Oak Crest Hill Road
Elena Raim
Johnson County Fair Queen
Farmers State Bank 90th anniversary food drive
Linn County Farmers State Bank marks 90 years with a food drive through July aimed at 900 pounds for HACAP Food Reservoir in Hiawatha. Donations at six bank locations, with 750 meals estimated if goal met. details at myfsbonline.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers State Bank
HACAP
Hiawatha
Myfsbonline.com
AgBio farm tour to highlight Johnson County site history
The Johnson County AgBio Committee hosts an Aug 1 farm tour starting at the Poor Farm in Iowa City at 1 p.m. The event visits Farmers Electric Co-op Frytown Farmers Creamery Wellman and Big Grove Brewery Iowa City with a social time, no cost, reservations by email. For details contact Dick Meade at 319 626 2250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County AgBio Committee
Johnson County Poor Farm
Melrose Ave
Iowa City
Johnson County
Farmers Electric Co-op
Yoder Ave
Frytown
Farmers Creamery
540Th St
Wellman
Big Grove
Backbone Bluegrass Festival Near Strawberry Point
The Backbone Bluegrass Festival runs Friday to Sunday July 28 to 30 at 1356 110th St three miles south of Strawberry Point. Music starts at 4 p.m. Friday with Jam Camps Band and continues through the weekend with multiple bands, workshops, a bluegrass church service, and an All-Star Festival Band finale at 3 p.m. on Sunday. For more information visit backbonebluegrass.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
110Th St
River Bottom Ramblers
Backbonebluegrass.com
Pet of the Week Chloe at Cedar Rapids shelter
Chloe a spayed female terrier mix is available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care and Control in southwest Cedar Rapids. She prefers a home without young children and is housebroken and crate-trained. The shelter at 900 76th Ave Dr SW is open noon to 5 pm Monday through Saturday. Adoption fee is 115 dollars. Call 319 286 5993 for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chloe
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hooplanow.com
Musical
the Music
Jim Carrey
Steve Carell
Carol Burnett
Selena Gomez
Seth Rogen
Isla Fisher
Will Arnett
Amy Poehler
Jonah Hill
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Fifth Ave
Beauty
And
Beast
Miusical
Stephen
the Gazette
Johnsoncofair. Com
Linn County
Old MacDonald’s Farm
Old MacDonald
Bever Park
Crrec.org
AgBio Committee
Backbone
Jim Slosiarek
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!