Today’s Local Events Highlights at Iowa Area Libraries
A roundup of free and paid activities includes Genealogy at Iowa City Public Library from 10 to 11 a.m. and Intergenerational Storytime at Emerson Point 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Also Summer Yoga at Indian Creek Nature Center 6 to 7 p.m. and Geek Trivia Night at Greyhound Deli and Cedar Rapids Public Library 6 to 7:30 p.m. plus Adults-Only Game Night at Marion Public Library 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Mike’s Line Dancing at Elks Lodge Cedar Rapids 6:30 to 8 p.m. with $8 fee.
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Emerson Point Assisted Living
Shannon Dr
Iowa City
Prairie
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd. SE
Cedar Rapids
Greyhound Deli
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Fifth Ave
Marion Public Library
Sixth Ave
Iowa boy earns $1100 Sylvan tutoring scholarship
Shante Morgan sought affordable tutoring for her 11 year old Rickey Long in Iowa City area. Sylvan Learning awarded a $1,100 Leah Mauer Scholarship to Rickey at a local center, citing his mother's persistence and Rickey's work ethic. The aid funds 23 hours of tutoring and has boosted Rickey’s confidence and reading at Lucas Elementary.
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Stephen Mally
the Gazette
Rickey
Dianne Clark
Sylvan Learning
Coralville
Leah Mauer
Oralville
Shante Morgan
Rickey Long
Morgan
Emily Smith
Sylvan
Johnston
Leah Mayer
Lucas Elementary
Iowa City
Wilton
Iowa
Mauer
Smith
Thyer
David Stannard
Stannard
Coralville City Hall
Seventh St
Brighton Fire Department
Iowa Fire Chiefs Association Board of Directors
Holiday Ct
Iowa City STEAM festival invites all ages to explore
Iowa City Public Library hosts a STEAM festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities. Highlights include hands on exhibits at the STEAM engine, train themed main floor rooms, and outdoor stations at Ped Mall and MERGE with groups such as National Center for Science Education Science Booster Club and Iowa Children’s Museum. Topics include climate change genetics wind energy coding and rockets. Event sponsored by the Friends Foundation Hawlife Johnson County and the Barbara Schlachter Memorial Fund. Call (319) 356-5200 for details.
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Iowa City Public Library
Ped Mall
National Center For Science Education Science Booster Club
Iowa City Parks and Recreation
The
Great Museum of History and Science
Iowa Children’s Museum
Green Iowa AmeriCorps
Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation
HA Wlife John
Noxious weed destruction deadline set for June 1
Johnson County warns landowners to destroy designated noxious weeds by June 1 across farms, conservation lands, city parcels, and county lands. Allowed methods include mowing, pulling, burning, spraying, or cutting to prevent seed production. Weed list includes buckthorn, Canada thistle, poison hemlock, wild carrot, Russian knapweed, teasel and more. Contact weed commissioner Chris Henze for ID help and guidelines.
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Johnson-County.com
Chris Henze
Johnson County
Co.johnson.ia
Melrose Ave
Iowa City
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