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!
One Book Two Book Pre-Party at Sidekick Coffee & Books
Sidekick Coffee & Books 1310 1/2 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, IAJoin Sidekick and the City of Literature for a One Book Two Book pre-party, Saturday, January 14, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Get your picture taken with Clifford the Big Red
The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales
FilmScene at The Chauncey 404 E College St, Iowa City, IAFree screenings from 10 a.m. - noon. The countryside isn’t always as calm and peaceful as it’s made out to be, and the animals on this farm are particularly agitated:
Book Fair
FilmScene at The Chauncey 404 E College St, Iowa City, IAAt FilmScene at The Chauncey Join us for a celebration of children's literature and writing! Books, author readings, writing workshops, film screenings, crafts, costume characters, and more! Featured Guests: Iowa
Author and Illustrator Michelle Edwards
FilmScene at The Chauncey 404 E College St, Iowa City, IAMichelle Edwards is the author and illustrator of many books for children, one book for adults, and nearly one hundred essays and cards for knitters. In her spare time, she
Can I Play Too by Mo Willems performed by Ella and Lisee Field, Independently Registered Girl Scouts of Muscatine County Service Unit 836
FilmScene at The Chauncey 404 E College St, Iowa City, IAJoin Ella Field (Brownie) and Lisee Field (Daisy) as they present Can I Play Too? by Mo Willems (with some support from their scoutleaders).
Jr. High Writing Jam! Featuring the IYWP and author Mike Meginnis
Poindexter Coffee 210 S Dubuque St., Iowa City, IAAll 7th and 8th graders who like to write are invited. Come together with other writers to compare ideas and be inspired to write something new. Instructors from the Iowa Youth
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
Caroline Shaw and Marilynne Robinson, In Conversation
Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IAOn Wednesday, June 21, at 7 p.m., MusicIC will present a pre-recorded conversation between Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and essayist, Marilynne Robinson and Pulitzer Prize- and Grammy Award–winning composer Caroline Shaw,
Centering Women’s Perspectives
Trinity Episcopal Church 320 E. College St, Iowa City, IAThursday’s concert, Centering Women’s Perspectives, will feature myriad contemporary female composers, incorporating perspectives from a collection of Western and non-Western musical traditions. The program aims to re-examine musical and literary
