Author and Illustrator Michelle Edwards

FilmScene at The Chauncey 404 E College St, Iowa City, IA

Michelle 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

Caroline Shaw and Marilynne Robinson, In Conversation

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

On 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, IA

Thursday’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

Anonymous Was a Woman (ticketed event)

Riverside Theatre - A pre-concert lecture will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by the concert at 7:30 p.m. 119 E. College St., Iowa City

A pre-concert lecture by Marian Wilson Kimber will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by the concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 23, will see MusicIC present Anonymous Was a Woman,

Family Concert

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

To round out the season, MusicIC will return to the Iowa City Public Library to perform its beloved family concert at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 24, featuring a program

SlamoVision Poetry Competition

PS1 Close House 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA

Slam 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

One Community One Book: The Farm by Joanne Ramos

C20 Pomerantz Center 213 N Clinton St, Iowa City

The 2023 One Community, One Book is The Farm by Joanne Ramos. Told from the perspective of four women, The Farm explores gender, race, and class, and of who has access to power,

Little Village Presents: Roast of Iowa City

ReUnion Brewery 113 E College St, Iowa City

  Year after year, some of the area’s most treasured comics and writers gather together to relentlessly burn and mock everything sacred and dear about our town. Doors open at