Eastern Iowa calendar of museums and exhibits listings
The Gazette presents a dense calendar of cultural events in eastern Iowa with dozens of museum hours, admission prices, and exhibit notes. It lists Amana History sites, Indian Creek Nature Center turtles exhibit, William Sommer watercolors, Czech Museum tours, Grant Wood exhibits, African sculpture, Johnson County heritage, Seminole Valley Farmhouse and Pioneer Village hours, Old Capitol and Hoover Library hours, plus numerous art shows and gallery openings at U of I and Cedar Rapids venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Heim
Homestead
Amana
Delaware County Historical Society Museum
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Iowa
Indian Creek
William Sommer
Museum of Art
U of I
Czech Museum and Library
C St. SW
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Museum of Natural History
Armstrong Gallery
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Museum OF
Stanley
U of 1
Johnson County
Second Ave
Coralville
Johnson County Historical Society
Seminole Valley Farmhouse
Seminole Valley Park
42Nd Street
Pioneer Village
Local Arts and Community Events Across Iowa
Sept events include Vanities at Cedar Rapids Community Theatre with Oct performances and ticket info. Art Surounds the Plaza in Iowa City features free events and a masquerade. Old Creamery Theatre hosts Two by Two in Garrison through Sept 30. Others cover festivals, concerts, recitals, and public programs statewide with contact numbers and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Heifner
Cedar Rapids Community Theatre
City Plaza
Iowa City
Des Moines Ballet Tour at Paramount Cedar Rapids
The Des Moines Ballet performs in Cedar Rapids at the Paramount Theatre at 8 p.m. with guest artists John Meehan of the American Ballet Theatre and Ann Marie De Angelo of the Joffrey Ballet. Tickets available at Five Seasons Center and Younkers Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Ballet
Paramount Theatre
Cedar Rapids
John Meehan
American Ballet Theatre
Ann Marie de Angelo
Joffrey Ballet
Five Seasons Center
Younkers
Lindale Mall
Joan and
David Clark
China
Cedar Rapids Art Center
DES Moines Ballet Company
American Ballet Theater
Des Moines Ballet Association
Larry Groce
Marion High School
Iowa Arts Council
Marion Independent School District
Vernon Middle School
James Fulkerson
Clapp Recital Hall
U of I
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
Community events and art shows listed for Oct 13
Oct 13 offers Family Nature Explorations at Indian Creek Nature Center 1 30 p m with fees 50 cents for members 1 for non members FALL LEAVES ART Festival runs 10 a m to dusk at City Park Edgewood rain or shine EASTERN IOWA ART showing at Czech Village 9 30 a m ribbon cutting Riverside Road 11 a m Czech music 1 p m SALVATION ARMY STAFF Band performs 7 30 p m at Kennedy High School Auditorium
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek Nature Center
City Park
Highway 13
Edgewood
Iowa
Czech Village
16Th Avenue
Czech Village Association
New Riverside Road
Salvation Army Staff
Kennedy High School
Stradivari Quartet Concert at Clapp Hall and Luther College Recitals
The Stradivari Quartet featuring Allen Ohmes and Don Haines on violins with William Preucil on viola and Charles Wendt on cello performs at 8 p.m. in Clapp Recital Hall, UI. Faculty trombone recital at 2 p.m. Daehler Kitchin Auditorium Coc. Free. Charles Stroh art exhibit at Luther College Union Art Gallery Decorah through Nov 16. Bruce Tammen baritone recital at 4 p.m. Center for Faith and Life Decorah. History hayrack rides on Sac and Fox Trail at Indian Creek Nature Center at 1 30 3 and 5 p.m. Members $2 nonmembers $2 50. Reservations and fees due by Oct 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
Five Seasons Center
Indianola
Warren County Historical Society
Rimrock Riders
Cee Bar Acres
Hiawatha
Joe Wise
Paramount Theatre
Five Seasons
Arthur Miller
Monticello High School
Starlighters II
Anamosa Junior High School
Mark Twain
Stouffer's Ballroom
Jerry O’brien
Tallgrass Prairie
The
Commons Gallery
Cornell
Fort Atkinson
Palisades Kepler State Park
William Kuhlman
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa Watercolor Society
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Marvin Cone
Stone City
Old Stone Barn
Bob Gibson
Bonnie Collins
Yates
River Bottom Ramblers
TNT
Eric Thompson
Joe Mallie
Greg Brown
Jim Kennedy
Triangle Park
McGregor
McGregor Chamber of Commerce
Lord’s Acre
United Methodist
Iowa State University
Gage Memorial Union
Coe
Jack Nickerson
Institute of Man
South Pacific
Hancher Auditorium
U of I
Margie Marrs
Dows
Luther Nordic Choir
Steve Bigler
John B. Turner
Collegium Musicum
Museum of Art
Edward L. Kottick
Indian Creek Nature Center
Stradivari
Allen Ohmes
Don Haines
William Preucil
Charles Wendt
Clapp Recital Hall
Jerry Owen
Daehler-Kitchin
Coc
Charles Stroh
Union Art Gallery
Bruce Tammen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capiés
Granger
10Th St
Marion
Marion Historical Museum
Old Capitol
University of Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Interstate 80
West Branch
West Point Museum
United States Military Academy
Fridtjof Schrader
U. of I
Paul Corey
West
Sinclair Auditorium
Taffy Hornell
William Law
East
Julie Kluth
Hall
Ambroz Recreation Center
Pop Hart
U of
Tahiti
Mexico
Horace Wilson
Stuart Lounge
Sandra Swenson
Nina Liu
Diana Benz
Martin Haselbeck
Williams College
Coe College
Dows Theater
Iowa Baroque Players
Palisades-Kepler Park
Dave Novak
ST. Patrick’s
N. Garnaville
Anamosa
Greene Square
Linn County
Alburnett United Methodist Church
WMT
Leland Flory
Chicago
King Chapel
Eighth Ave
Bela Petheo
McAuley Art Gallery
Mount Mercy
Kenneth Amada
U of I. Free
Contemporary Ballet
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Amana Room
Art Turock
Canadian Brass
Friends of the Public Library
Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum
Curtis L. Carter
Marquette University
Golliwhoppers
Gary Burton
Eberhard Weber
Gene Newby
Round Mountain Boys
Fishing River Expedition
Lost Mountain String Band
St. John’s Catholic Church
Independence
Robert Hogg
Cherry Auditorium
Walter Block
Alicia DE Larrocha
Richard Ringler
Vikings
Britain
Noel
Naismith
Bruce Jones
St. Matthew’s School
Harvey
Washington High School
Houston Ballet
OLD Gold Singers
Clapp
Thomas Lippert
Lettermen
Harper Hall
Thomas L. Davis
Steven Schick
U of I Memorial Union
Amana Oktoberfest
Amana Community Park
Eby’s
Armstrong’s
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