Community events and tours around Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
A blend of family crafts at Marion Public Library and a May's Island Kingston walking tour in Cedar Rapids, plus film, school program, and music events. Highlights include Mud-Brown Doodlebugs at 10 45 a m, walking tour at Cedar Rapids City Hall for 7 9 pm, Touch of Evil screening at the Cedar Rapids Public Library, Helen Lemme program at Iowa City Public Library, and a David Lindley concert at CSPS Hall with tickets from 17 to 21 dollars.
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Sixth Ave
Marion
Lemme
Helen Lemme
Iowa City
Cereal Saturday kicks off HACAP drive in Cedar Rapids
HACAP launches its Eastern Iowa Freedom from Hunger campaign with Cereal Saturday at NewBo City Market Cedar Rapids 1100 Third St SE 8 30 to 11 a.m. Families enjoy General Mills cereal milk from Hansen's Dairy activities photo booth face painting mascots and music EZIA 102.9 Tickets advance 5 3 day of event 7 3 kids under 3 free Bowls by Ceramics Center 15 100 exclusive signature bowls available.
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Iowa
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Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
General Mills
Hansen’s Dairy
Ezia 102.9
Ceramics Center
Eventbrite.com
Washington County Drop In Center Opens In Washington IA
The Washington County Drop in Center at 114 W Second St opens today offering mental health resources socialization and educational support meals and a lounge. Operated by First Resources Corp it will be open 11 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday. A 2010 photo shows Mike Schanz with his son Brogan at Opa's Tractor Barn Museum in West Amana.
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Washington County
Second St
First Resources Corp
Mike Schanz
Brogan
Opa
West Amana
West Amana museum opens season with tractor exhibits
Opa's Tractor Barn Museum in West Amana opens its 15th season today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will be open Tuesday through Saturday until September's end. The free will donation admission covers vintage farm machinery from the Amana Colonies, including Minneapolis-Moline tractors and equipment from 1937 onward. The display also features a 1/12 scale 1920 farm model by Don Peterson and a large bowling ball run, all housed in the 1883 horse barn with chestnut beams from Ebenezer New York.
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West Amana
Amana
Homestead
Don Peterson
Ebenezer
N.Y
One Direction Inspires Marion High School Student
Brett Wheeler born at 23 weeks facing numerous health challenges became a sophomore who learned to eat without a feeding tube after his therapist used One Direction foods. Braille gains and a stutter cure via song lyrics boosted his confidence and social life, per his mother Jennifer Wheeler.
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Marion
Jennifer Wheeler
Brett
Marion High School
Jennifer
Wheeler
Brett Wheeler
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