RAINBOW ROWELL
Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IAJoin Prairie Lights Books for a reading and signing with New York Times bestselling author Rainbow Rowell! Seating is limited, so if you pre-pay a pre-order a copy of her
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Storytime at the Stanley
Univ. of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art 160 W Burlington St, Iowa CityJoin Iowa City Public Library children's librarians at the University of Iowa's new Stanley Museum of Art for a very special storytime! We'll start with stories in the museum lobby
Sidekick Coffee & Books: SANTA AT SIDEKICK
Sidekick Coffee & Books 1310 1/2 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, IAVisit Santa at Sidekick! Santa will be available from 1pm-3pm. Please feel free to take your own photos!
Paul Engle Glory of the Senses High School Essay Contest Deadline to Submit
To continue Paul Engle’s tradition of inspiring writers and celebrating the rich culture of Iowa, the City of Literature organization annually solicits essays from Iowa high school sophomore about an “Iowa
SlamoVision Poetry Competition
PS1 Close House 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IASlam poets from around Iowa are invited to participate in a special international slam event in Iowa City on Oct. 2. SlamoVision is a project of the international UNESCO Cities
Marathon Public Reading of Shakespeare’s Sonnets
Pedmall Weatherdance Fountain Stage College St., Iowa City, IAApril is Shakespeare’s birthday month (not to mention National Poetry Month), and Riverside Theatre and the City of Literature will celebrate by highlighting literary masterpieces rarely explored on stage: the
Spring 2024 Simon & Schuster AuthorFest
A Virtual EventJoin TJ Alexander, Kaliane Bradley, & Jackie Lau in conversation with Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings, the duo behind the romance power-house Christina Lauren. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24th At 7PM
SlamoVision Slam
PS1 Close House 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IASlamoVision is a project of the international UNESCO Cities of Literature. Slam poets in some of the 53 Cities of Literature around the world will compete in their home cities.
Let’s Move The Needle: Art and Activism in Community
Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IAJoin author, artist and craftivist Shannon Downey for a community stitching event and book launch. Filled with reflection, activities, exercises, prompts, and stories, her new book, Let’s Move the Needle, is
Slamovision 2025 Qualifying Slam
PS1 Close House 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IASlam poets from around Iowa are invited to participate in a special slam on Sept. 9 that will pick our entrant for an international slam competition. SlamoVision is a project
