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THE WEEKENDER
Your weekly editor-curated events compendium
The forecast calls for sunshine and higher temperatures this weekend, making it the perfect time to explore indoor and outdoor activities. Iowa City has two great shows happening on Friday night: Big Begonias at La Wine Bar and Ben Bailey at the Englert. UNESCO’s City of Literature’s One Book, Two Book Celebration is taking place on Saturday and Sunday. And don’t miss the premier of RED, which runs through March 3 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.
COMING UP
Big Begonias
La Wine Bar | Fri, Feb. 23, 7 p.m.
Local sweethearts bringing transcendental honky tonk folk to downtown Iowa City! No cover charge.
Ben Bailey
The Englert Theatre | Fri, Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m.
The Englert presents Ban Bailey w/John Bush.
The Weekender is sponsored by:
UI Dance Company Concert: Dances Described
Space Place Theater | Friday, Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m.
New works by Artistic Director Stephanie Miracle, Guest Choreographer Aaron Samuel Davis, and Asst. Professor Christopher McMillian.
Family Storytime: One Book, Two Book Celebration
Iowa City Public Library | Sat, Feb. 24, 10:30 a.m.
Get ready for the UNESCO City of Literature’s One Book, Two Book Festival by attending story time first! We will read some special books, then head over to the Chauncey to meet the book characters and do a craft!
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