Things To Do Today in Cedar Rapids and Nearby
A set of local events includes Cork N Canvas wreath making at Ramsey's Wine Bistro in Marion, a Wetlands hike by Indian Creek Nature Center, Noelridge and Coralville farmers markets, a nonpartisan Congress overview in Iowa City, and related activities. Prices vary. times and locations listed.
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Ramsey
Seventh Ave
Marion
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd
Cedar Rapids
Nature Center
Noelridge
Congress
Capitol
Iowa City
Johnson County Senior Center
S. Linn St
Iowa City Woman Set to Tackle Iditarod Trail Race
Iowa City native Emily Maxwell plans to race in the 2018 Iditarod from Anchorage to Nome. The UI graduate trained in Alaska with husband-to-be Nicolas Petit, a noted musher, and aims to complete the 1000 mile trail despite long hours and extreme cold. Maxwell’s background includes a hospital burn recovery, fueling her resolve to endure hardship on the sled run.
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Edar
Alaska
Skwentna
Nikollai
Unalakleet
Koyuk
Iowa City
Emily Maxwell
Anchorage
Nome
Maxwell
University of Iowa
Iditarod Race Organization
Iditarod. Com
Willow
Girdwood
Nicolas Petit
Petit
Mary Maxwell
Emily
Iditarod
Alaskan
Albert Marquez
Planet Earth Adventures
Beemer
Raven
Johnson County Master Gardeners Garden Sale and Flea Market
Johnson County Master Gardeners seek donations for their 10th annual Garden Sale and Flea Market. Acceptable items include operational garden tools plants and yard decor with shrubs and woody plants excluded. Donations drop off Thursday 10 am to 5 pm Friday 9 am to 5 pm Building B Johnson County Fairgrounds Iowa City 4261 Oak Crest Hill Rd SE. The sale runs Saturday 8 am to noon at the fairgrounds.
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Johnson County
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Oak Crest Hill Rd
Iowa City
Shannon Bielicke
Bielicke
Altrusa Plant Sale Benefits Iowa City Projects
The Altrusa Club of Iowa City will hold a plant sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at 1111 Denbigh Dr. A variety of plants will be available including perennials and flower baskets to support local projects.
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Altrusa Club
Altrusa Club of
Iowa City
Denbigh Dr
Fire department completes hazardous materials training
The Iowa City Fire Department finished hazardous materials response training in April at the Iowa State Railroad facility in Iowa City. Crews simulated three scenarios using special equipment to decide if it was safe to enter a scene, aiming to acclimate firefighters to unusual environments and practice handling potentially hazardous materials.
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Iowa City Fire Department
Iowa State Railroad
Iowa City
Kiah Marie the cat up for adoption at Cedar Valley Humane Society
Kiah Marie a 1-year-old spayed female brown and black domestic shorthair is available for adoption at Cedar Valley Humane Society. The house trained declawed cat prefers to be the only pet and adoption costs are 90 dollars. Shelter hours are noon to seven weekdays and noon to five on weekends at 7411 Mount Vernon Rd SE Cedar Rapids. Call 319 362 6288 for more information.
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Kiah Marie
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Mount Vernon Rd
Cedar Rapids
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Farmers Market
The
United
Coralville Farmers
Coralville
S.T. Morrison Park
Seventh St
Michaela.ramm
Thegazette
Fire Department
Globe Hasette
Business Awards
Kirkwood Center
Truenorth
TheGazette.com
BusinessAwards
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
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