As part of Iowa City’s participation in the national Bike to Work Week, May 3 – 8, the University of Iowa Museum of Art has curated a collection of hand-built bikes that are currently on display in downtown businesses as part of the Downtown District’s inaugural Handmade Bicycle Exhibition… […]
For the 14.2 percent of Johnson County residents that are food insecure, access to fresh fruits and vegetables can be extremely… […]
The women’s clothing boutique Domby will return to Iowa City after closing its downtown doors last summer. The store has found a new northside location at 213 N. Linn St. next to Brix, and hopes to open by May 1. According to owner Valerie Chittick, she began to look for a location with more parking […]
Have you ever wondered where Iowa City’s food culture came from, or what foods and drinks are specifically tied to Iowa City, and why? Have you ever… […]
As yet another feature of the University of Iowa’s ongoing Food for Thought semester, a jury-selected collection of short, food-themed fi… […]
Visitors to Iowa City’s Northside Marketplace will have a new place to dine as Northside Bistro opens its doors today at 3 p.m. at 203 N. Linn St. Behind the new restaurant is Andy Diep, who also owns Konomi in Coralville’s Iowa River Landing. The concept for the restaurant’s menu is very open ended, drawing […]
Screendance is a visual artform that combines elements of live dance performance, post-production and cinematography to create works that couldn’t exist… […]
Attention brains, athletes, basket cases, princesses and criminals: In celebration of the film’s thirtieth anniversary, the Englert Theatre will host a costume contest and screening of John Hughes’s The Breakfast Club this Saturday, March 28 beginning 6 p.m. […]
The Old Capitol City Roller Derby’s season starts this Saturday, March 21 at the Coralville Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, where their two teams, the All-Stars and Ped Maulers, will bout against Des Moines’ Team United All-Stars and Blue Ribbon Bullies. For Iowa City’s flat-track roller derby team, a new season means new changes, including […]
Through Saturday, March 7, the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies will host a symposium entitled “Energy Cultures in the Age of the… […]
Vivi Phoenix, founder and madame of Va Va Voom! Burlesque Troupe — Cedar Rapids’ only burlesque troupe — is inviting women to celebrate… […]
LUNAFEST heads to the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m., bringing eight short films “by, for, about women” to support… […]