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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2015
Page
7
Bass Family Farms hosts a fall festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 840 Bass Lane Mount Vernon with hayrack rides a viewing zoo maze photo booth and bounce houses. Admission is $5 for all ages.
The sixth annual Cedar Rapids Community School District All-State Concert is at First Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids featuring Jefferson Kennedy and Washington high schools under Peter Eklund. Metro High School opens its STEAM Academy with a ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. and open house until 6 p.m. at 1212 Seventh St SE. The event includes PROPACT program to boost apprentice exposure and job opportunities. A photography exhibit by Frank Osaka runs at Guaranty Bank Bever Avenue SE branch with a reception 5:30 to 7 p.m. Proceeds benefit East Central Iowa Autism Society. Volunteers can help Edible Forest Playscape at Weatherby Park on Taylor Drive 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday and October 23. bring tools if available.
Johnson County Historical Society hosts a cemetery walk at Lone Tree Cemetery from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Actors in period costume recount the lives of early residents, with 20 minute tours departing from American Legion Post 457. A $5 donation supports local historical societies. food and drinks available. event free otherwise.
Eastman Hartman Reserve hosts a public open house at the Cedar Falls center from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Visitors can review East Wing Remodel plans and ask questions about the construction phase. Architectural drawings, floor plans, and light refreshments will be available. call (319) 277-2187 for details.
Jeff Marks of Time Restored in Elgin presents a free 2 p.m. program on American watchmaking at the Montauk Historic Site. He will display Hamilton Elgin and Waltham pocket watches. The site offers noon to 4 p.m. guided tours Fridays Saturdays Sundays through Oct 31.
Debbie Farrow, vice president, and Lorraine Williams, president, lead the LETs Center for the Healing and Creative Arts, a nonprofit formed in 2014. The group runs 10 to 12 participant lessons from one night to six weeks in varied locations, from cafes to libraries, to introduce residents to drawing, crystals healing, yoga, and watercolor.
LETsCenter hosts painting parties at various venues while seeking a permanent home in Washington. Classes average 28 dollars with some free offerings, drawing participants like Brandy Parsons and Debbie Stanton who praise the supportive environment and skill growth through sketching and doodling courses.
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