Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities.

Share the love of nature with your little one! Listen to a story, then take a short walk to practice observing and listening. Warm up by the fire in the Ushers Ferry Lodge afterwards while enjoying a treat and making a craft. Enjoy two fun stories for St. Patrick's Day, then go outside to see […]

Make your way to the library after school for some fun LEGO action!

Join us for the first Cedar Rapids Moms Overbooked book exchange! Purchase a ticket and bring at least 2 books to exchange and you'll have access to exchange books with other moms at the event! Snacks will be provided and drinks will be available for purchase. It's sure to be a fun night of connection […]

Pajamas or not, everyone is welcome to this evening story time that will help wind the family down for the night.

Join us for drink, food and discussion as we chat about January's book selection (book TBD). Food and drink will be available for purchase the night of, or for pre-order through our ticketing site. RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/472367071627

Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities.

Science for Squirts: The Adventures of Mossy the Box Turtle Tuesday, March 7, 10 - 11 a.m. or 1 - 2 p.m. Children enjoy a story and activities based on the monthly theme. Meet our friendly box turtles and help us give them a bath! Ages 3-6, but younger and older siblings are welcome. Cost: […]

Let your pup run and play with other dogs in a dry, climate-controlled environment! Our indoor dog park is back in 2022/2023, now on Tuesdays! $5/pup, humans get in FREE! Canine vaccinations are required (rabies, parvo and Bordetella). Please bring proof of vaccination on your dogs first visit

Create your own boho-styled bookends for adult craft night. Materials will be provided. Each person will get to make two bookends. Feel free to bring your own yarn/string if you want to use a certain kind. *Registration is required for this event. Please only register is you can attend on Tuesday, March 7th.

Join us at The Play Cafe to make your own Boho Ribbon Wall Hanging! This event is intended for kids and adults of all ages!! You can bring younger kids along for free to play while you create your project. Details: - Event is March 7th, 2023 at The Play Cafe. - Cost is $35 […]

If you enjoy reading and good conversation in a relaxed atmosphere, this book group that meets the first Tuesday of each month is for you. Anyone is welcome. Check the library's website for book selection updates

Ready to dance, drink, and have a rip-roaring good time in the wild world of social dancing? We're here for you and we *support* that decision! We're 5 Seasons Swing and we'll be teaching dance lessons EVERY TUESDAY in January 2023 at the Ideal Theater & Bar. *NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY* *NO PARTNER REQUIRED* 7:00-8:00 - […]

Practicing vinyasa yoga - sometimes referred to as meditative movement - in or near nature can be a deeply refreshing experience. Join us for a candlelit vinyasa yoga practice to experience a different type of meditation on the full Worm Moon. Please bring a yoga mat and blanket. This is a beginner friendly class. Fee […]

Join us for this 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime.

Join us for $3 Wednesday's at The Fun Station! Admission into the Play Maze is only $3.00 Add on unlimited Climbing Walls for just $5.00! Grip Socks are required for all participants. Grip Socks can be purchased at the front counter for $3.49 This special rate is valid Wednesday's from 10am to 8pm.

Join us for $3 Wednesday's at The Fun Station! Admission into the Play Maze is only $3.00 Add on unlimited Climbing Walls for just $5.00! Grip Socks are required for all participants. Grip Socks can be purchased at the front counter for $3.99 This special rate is valid Wednesday's from 10am to 8pm. $3 Wednesday […]

Players of all experience levels are invited to join this after-school Dungeons & Dragons Club. Blank and pre-generated character sheets are provided, or bring your own Fifth Edition character. All characters begin at level 1, so as you learn and grow so does your character. Weekly participation not required; stop in any time.

Celebrate International Women's Day and Support Local Girl Scouts! We are partnering with Lion Bridge Brewing Company in Cedar Rapids to host a Cookies & Brews event on March 8th from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Troop leaders, parents, alumni, and supporters of Girl Scouts who are 21+ are invited to attend!

Join the NFTS Mom's Group for a casual, intimate evening as we share stories of our angels - laughing, crying, healing. This peer-led group will be facilitated by: Allison Maahs, NFTS Mom + Director of Family Support Renae Black, NFTS Mom + Angel Ambassador Becca Vogl, NFTS Mom + Angel Ambassador This gathering will be […]

Need to add a little whimsy to your St. Patrick's Day? Be sure to check out this fun DIY. For this Adult Take & Make-you get to create your own shamrock barrette. Instructions and materials will be included in these to-go kits. Just need your creativity. *Registration is required for this event. Please only register […]

Who’s ready to make some noise?! Join us on March 9th at 6pm in the Hiawatha Community Center for Free Pound Fitness with Sabrina Tapps Fee!

Thursday Night Trivia is one of NewBo City Market's premier Fall/Winter entertainment events! Join Christopher's Bar Exam & NewBo City Market for two hours of the highest quality trivia! This weekly event will take place every Thursday night from September 8th, 2022 to April 27th, 2023 from 7-9pm. Winners will receive prizes of their choice […]

Friday Night Bingo is one of NewBo City Market's premier Fall/Winter entertainment events. Join us every Friday night from September 9th, 2022 to April 28th, 2023 from 6-7:30pm for Friday Night Bingo at NewBo City Market! Winners will receive a prize of their choice throughout the evening. This game is Free to play with no […]

Join us for Magical Creatures Harry Potter Family Trivia Night and support the Cedar Valley Humane Society! Order a Sweetie's Butterbeer or Polyjuice Potion and get your sorting hat on! Entrance fee of $5.00 PER PERSON will be donated to the CVHS, space limited

Watch and learn as Pastry Chef, Sandrine Wallace, demonstrates how to make savory appetizers and stuffed peppers! This will be held in the Culinary Kitchen, within the NewBo City Market. All attendees will receive a coupon to NewBo Beer & Wine. NewBo City Market strives to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to […]

Grab a rainbow sensory bag while supplies last with activities to help your child explore color recognition, color mixing and develop their fine motor skills. Available at both the Downtown and Ladd libraries

Join us for a monthly concert by members of Orchestra Iowa, designed for preschool-aged children. March will feature strings, April will highlight woodwinds, and May will celebrate brass. Saturday, March 11, Friday, April 21, & Friday, May 12 9:30-10:15 am & 10:30-11:15 am

March is Women's History Month! Help us celebrate and support minority-owned businesses at this specialty guest vendor market! The Women-Owned Business Market will feature a variety of handmade retail goods! If you’d like to apply to be a part of this guest vendor market, please visit: https://managemymarket.com/home.aspx?orgID=399 Guest Vendor Markets are made possible by Principal Financial […]

This unique, fun activity can only be experienced in late winter! Listen to Native American legends, tap a tree, and visit the sugarhouse to see how sap is made into delicious maple syrup. The hour ends with a taste of our real maple syrup! For preschoolers with adult. Dress for outdoor activities. Cost: Preschooler $5 […]

**New Time 11am** at Sweet Mercantile! Kid N Canvas classes are for kids about 8 to 16 year olds. Join us at Sweet Mercantile (98 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 524042) on Saturday Morning 10 am. $20 per painting, please only 1 painter per ticket. https://cork-n-canvas-iowa.ticketleap.com/ All supplies (canvas, paints, brushes and apron) are provided for […]

Saturday, March 11th 2023 - 48th Annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day parade celebration in downtown Cedar Rapids.

Join us for a festive event celebrating “Magic and Mystery: Mardi Gras and Carnival Traditions” before the exhibition closes on March 19. Light refreshments will be provided by the Kolach Crew and crafts and activities will be available for children. During the event, the Museum Store will feature 15-25% off items found on our Carnival […]

In our new Nerdy People Cooking (NPC) series, you'll get to try recipes from your favorite nerd-out shows, books, RPGs, or movies! This class will highlight everyone's favorite TV burgers straight from the shows' cookbook. Instructor and Superfan, Emma Berry, will demonstrate how to make the Bet It All On Black Garlic Burger , and […]

Shop & Live Music Mark your calendars and come visit the Farm Market on Saturday, March 11, from 6-8pm for a special shop and live music event. The Savage Heart Trio will be joining us to accompany your shopping experience with some jams. This event also includes complimentary charcuterie boards, cider samples and lots of […]

Dupaco Community Credit Union Cowbell Cup game. RoughRiders vs. Waterloo.

Join NewBo City Market every week for Sunday Swaps! This Sunday we're swapping Tote Bags! Swaps are a sustainable and cost-effective way to shop for new-to-you items! Each week, Sunday Swaps will have a different theme of swap items. Simply bring your items to display at the Market and do your best bartering to swap! […]

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Musicians, join John Lage and his merry band of jammers at the weekly Log Jam!! This jam session is open to all musicians of all skill levels...just get up there and jam! A house drum kit is provided, but please bring your own guitars, basses, harmonicas, bassoons, French horns, didgeridoos, or whatever else it is […]

Remember putting on an album and listening from start to finish? Relive that moment with a live concert experience unlike any other as The Black Jacket Symphony recreates Fleetwood Mac’s iconic album Rumours live in its entirety—note for note, sound for sound—plus a full set of Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits. Over the past ten years, […]