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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1978

Page

2

Iowa City Art and History Exhibits Weekend Calendar

Calendar insert lists cultural and entertainment events across Iowa sites including Old Capitol Museum Herbert Hoover Library Amana Museum of Natural History and Cedar Rapids venues. Hours and admission details provided for each venue with dates through summer and fall, group tours and film showings noted.

Gazette Old Capitol University of Iowa Iowa City Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum Interstate 80 West Branch Museum of Natural History U of I Museum OF Amana

Festival and Arts and Concerts Across Iowa On June 17

June 17 events include a Fairfax parade at 10 30 a m a mini tractor pull at noon a water ball fight at 1 p m and a sky diving exhibition at 4 30 p m plus a street dance and farm displays. In Dubuque the Festival of Arts on the Mississippi features crafts with Point Counterpoint II vessel and American Wind Symphony Orchestra contact Judy Smithson. Palo Funday offers parade slo pitch dunking tank antique cars and a 9 30 p m dance with Doc and Country Grass. Seminole Valley Farm hosts Father s Day with antique steam engines and Appraisal Day 1 to 4 p m. Chuck Wagon and Chariot Races at Linn County Fairground Central City 1 30 p m rain or shine. Municipal bands perform in Cedar Rapids and Marion venues with free concerts and theater from Old Creamery Theatre to Starlighters II and Summer Repertory Theatre Arts events run through the day with multiple venues and admission details. Additional fairs and exhibitions include the Iowa Antique Bottleers show and the Riverside Roundhouse Art Fair with fifty-five artists. Concerts feature U I Symphony James Dixon 8 p m Hancher Auditorium and The Guardsman at E C Mabie Theatre.

Museum of Art U of I Mexico Drs Gerald and Hope Solomons Seminole Valley Farm Seminole Valley Park Cedar Rapids Iowa School of Art and Art History Inner Visions Art Gallery Inner Space Store Michael E. Maas Joe Messner Mercy Hospital Granger 10Th Street Marion The Marion Historical Museum Inc Indian Creek Nature Center Iowa Arts Council and Picture Magazine Fairfax Mississippi Dubuque Judy Smithson Palo Funday Palo Linn County Fairground Central City Dave Dighton Kiwanis Ellis Park Linn County Unit American Cancer Society Abbe Creek School Museum Mount Vernon Linn County Conservation Office Ding Darling Conger House Washington the Guardsman E.C. Mabie Theatre OLD Threshers Mount Pleasant Midwest Old Threshers Association Sound OF Music Starlighters II Monticello High School Anamosa High School U OF I Symphony Orchestra James Dixon Hancher Auditorium Kirkwood Community College United Way Jack Pilling Mental Health Associatior Linn County Veterans Me

Head East to headline Cedar Rapids rock concert

The Head East rock group tops a June 28 concert at Veterans Memorial Coliseum with Cheaptrick and Max Webster also on the bill. Tickets are 6 dollars in advance from Iowa City shops and 7 dollars at the door. Several arts events and performances follow in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and surrounding areas including art exhibits, music concerts, and theatre shows.

Head East Veterans Memorial Coliseum Cheaptrick Big Apple Tapes and Records Record Realm Co-op Records Iowa City Mortal Coliseum Cedar Rapids Max Webster Big Apple Tapes and Records

Summer Arts and Theater Schedule at University of Iowa and Local Venues

A series of summer events includes parsonage activities, craft demonstrations, and performances by Ambroz Band and Post Script Ensemble at Meth-Wick Manor. Free concerts by Municipal Band at 8 p.m. Also Summer Opera Madame Butterfly at Hancher Auditorium with tickets from 5 to 2 dollars. Composers Concert and Collegium Musicum at U of I venues with free admission. Linn County Fair at Central City July 25-28. Old Creamery Theatre in Garrison presents Death of a Salesman July 26 and The Matchmaker August 6 with multiple showtimes and box office numbers.

Old Creamery Theatre Garrison U of I Dance Company E.C. Mabie Theatre U of I Old Creamery Theatre Company Box Office Ambroz Hancher Auditorium An Opera Theatre Iowa Center For the Arts Harper Hall Collegium Musicum Edward L. Kottick Clapp Recital Hall Cedar Rapids Linn County Central City

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by the Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates include carrier weekly and mail options with various 52 week prices and restrictions on areas served.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press

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