Cooking Classes and Local Events This Week
Gluten free French Onion Soup Creamless Butternut Squash Soup and Creamy Sugar Snap Pea Soup served at Nina's Kitchen in Robins. Sessions at 11 am or 6 pm cost 45 dollars. Networking event at Best Western Longbranch Cedar Rapids free RSVP via Meetup. Recital at Luther College Jenson Noble Hall 9 pm. Compact Cameras class at Prototype Consultants Cedar Rapids 6 30 pm 25 dollars.
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Luther College
College Dr
Decorah
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A Grateful Nation highlights homefront World War II tales
Columbus Junction natives Rick Williams and Ron Clark stage a two performance play at Riverside Theatre in Iowa City. The duo blend history and drama to preserve small town Greatest Generation stories with actors, period music, and audience talkbacks.
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Ron Clark
Iowa City
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Williams
Columbus Gazette
Riverside Theatre
A Grateful Nation at Riverside Theatre Iowa City
The piece presents veterans’ voices from a generation who stayed behind and supported troops. Performances run Saturday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 2 p m with talkbacks after shows. Tickets range 15 20 dollars with 20 percent discounts for veterans.
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Rick Williams
Ron Clarke
Riverside Theatre
N. Gilbert St
Iowa City
Riversidetheatre
Cedar Rapids Public Library to Host Open House for New Director
The Cedar Rapids Public Library invites the public to meet new director Dara Schmidt at an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at 450 Fifth Ave SE. Schmidt, a Manchester native, replaces Bob Pasicznyuk and previously managed a Brighton branch before joining in July. Linn County offices close Tuesday for Veterans Day with limited county services and continued emergency operations.
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Johnson County Iowa Offices Close for Veterans Day
Johnson County government offices will close Tuesday for Veterans Day. Emergency services stay available year round and residents should call 911 in emergencies. Sheriff's Office admin civil and records divisions close, while most services run normally. Ambulance service remains available. billing offices close.
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Cedar Rapids
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Sheriff's Office
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Artists sought for UI Museum of Art wearable works
The University of Iowa Museum of Art seeks 12 artists to create wearable art inspired by global mask traditions. Featured at the 2015 Museum Party Destination Venice the Journey Continues with guest voting and prizes, works later displayed in downtown Iowa City storefronts. Visit uima.uiowa.edu/assets/Call-for-Artists-2015v3.pdf for details.
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University of Iowa Museum of Art
Iowa City
Uima
Uiowa
Marley the sociable cat seeks forever home at Cedar Valley Humane Society
Marley is a three year old neutered brown domestic short hair male available for adoption in southeast Cedar Rapids. He enjoys people and other cats and would do best in a home without dogs. Marley has been at the shelter since August 25 and adoption fees are ninety dollars.
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Marley
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Cedar Rapids
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