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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2017
Page
7
An evening of painting and socializing at Chrome Horse Saloon Cedar Rapids. All supplies provided and tickets cost 30 dollars. Event runs 6 to 9 p m. at 1140 Blairs Ferry Rd NE.
An exhibit at the National Czech and Slovak Museum & Library opening June 3 traces six generations of Sokol in Cedar Rapids and its US spread. The show features posters, uniforms, trophies, and a medicine ball used by Jeanne Vogt’s grandfather Boleslav Hasek, linking families across generations. The exhibit runs through December 31, and the National Sokol gathering comes to Cedar Rapids June 22–25.
The National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library in Cedar Rapids hosts a Sokol exhibit from June 3 to December 31 with events. An opening dinner June 2 features Czech fare and artifact stories with tickets 25 to 35 dollars, RSVP by Friday. Movin' at the Museum yoga for kids is June 3 at 1 and 2 pm, ages 2–5 and 6–12, free with registration. A guided exhibit tour Falcons, Freedom and Back flips runs June 24 from 1 to 2 pm, included with museum admission and RSVP requested.
Registration opens for KidsFit at Coe College with Hy-Vee. The event runs 9 to 11 30 a m at Clark Stadium Football Field and features agility games mini races and celebrity speakers Fred Jackson and Marvin McNutt. Free for ages 7 to 13. register by June 1 for a T-shirt goody bag and water bottle.
Johnson County Ambulance Service offers free drop in sessions on June 8 from 9 a.m. to noon in conference room 203 at the Health and Human Services Building 855 S. Dubuque St Iowa City. No registration needed. Participants under 18 may attend with a parent or guardian and should arrive before 11 30 a.m. for all three stations including adult child and infant CPR choking response and AEC use.
The Capt. D.S. Lee mansion marks 150 years with a June 15 event from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the grounds at 809 First St. East. Tours of the two story brick home, a Victorian garden, music by the Ladies' Musical Society, and kids games accompany freewill donation admissions.
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