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Iowa City
Friday, February 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City is evaluating three proposals for a mixed-use development on a vacant downtown lot that includes affordable housing and entertainment options. Iowa City Press-Citizen
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The second annual Girls State Wrestling tournament kicked off in Coralville, with finals set for Friday at Xtream Arena. KWWL
- ➤ The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team secured their 4th consecutive win, defeating Minnesota 68-60, with Hannah Stuelke surpassing 100 career points. KWWL
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James Tutson's 'Fool for You' Album Release Show
Iowa City musician James Tutson will premiere his seventh studio album at The Englert Theatre.
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DIY Stained Glass and Copper Plant Stake Workshop
Participants will create a stained glass plant stake with copper accents in a guided workshop at Iowa City Fab Lab.
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Chinese Bilingual Storytime at Iowa City Public Library
This weekly event offers children and their caregivers a delightful experience featuring songs, rhymes, stories, and crafts in both Chinese and English.
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Exploring Symbolism: The Sackner Archive Exhibition
This exhibition showcases the profound impact of Stéphane Mallarmé's revolutionary poem on graphic design, featuring art, books, and artifacts from the Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry.
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Read on the Rug: Monthly Family Program
Read on the Rug is a free educational program designed for families with children aged 2-5, featuring stories, sing-alongs, and community building in the Iowa Hall at the UI Museum of Natural History.
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David Lang's Poor Hymnal Performance
This event features a special reprise of David Lang's acclaimed work, exploring the themes of human connection and community through music.
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Iowa Directors Festival Featuring MFA Candidates
The Iowa Directors Festival showcases four original shows directed by MFA directing candidates, including Caryl Churchill's 'Far Away', over two weeks in Iowa City.
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The Picture Show: Lady and the Tramp Screening
Enjoy a classic animated film showcasing the romantic adventures of a pampered cocker spaniel and a free-spirited mutt, complete with memorable songs and themes of love.
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The Picture Show: Lady and the Tramp
Watch the heartwarming adventures of a pampered cocker spaniel and a street-smart mutt in this classic animated love story.
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Monday Night Gravel Ride
A no-drop 20-30 mile gravel ride through various loops ending at Big Grove Brewery, designed for riders of all levels.
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