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Friday, February 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Iowa proposes a $96 million parking ramp and a new child care facility for Board of Regents approval, alongside updates to an old residence hall.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Kitty Corner Social Club, Iowa City's first cat lounge, prepares for its grand opening by showcasing its first class of kittens and unique cat-themed environment.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

EVENTS

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  • Free Live Music by Jim Sheets at Vue Rooftop

    Enjoy free live music featuring a mix of classic rock and contemporary genres by Jim Sheets at Vue Rooftop as part of the 'Free Week' celebration.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • 28th Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival

    The Ten-Minute Play Festival showcases original works by undergraduate playwrights, featuring a variety of short productions as part of Iowa City's Free Week Winter Arts & Culture Festival.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Trivia Night at Hamburg Inn #2

    Engage in a fun trivia game night hosted by Christophers Bar Exam at Hamburg Inn No. 2.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Spanish Bilingual Storytime for Children

    An engaging weekly storytime session featuring songs, rhymes, and stories in both Spanish and English, suitable for children of all ages and their caregivers.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Argentine Tango Lesson and Social Dance

    This event features a weekly Argentine Tango lesson for all skill levels followed by a social dance with music provided by a DJ.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony by Northside Neighborhood Association

    The Northside Neighborhood Association will be honored with a special award recognizing its commitment to the preservation of the neighborhood's historic heritage.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • 50th Anniversary Celebration of Iowa City West High Show Choir

    The event marks the 50th anniversary of the Iowa City West High Show Choir with alumni gathering for a series of activities including performances, rehearsals, and a dinner celebration.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Hummingbird Robotics Workshop for Kids

    This workshop invites children aged 5-12 to learn basic coding commands and explore circuit boards through hands-on activities at the Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Auditions for ROMEO AND JULIET at Riverside Theatre

    Riverside Theatre in Iowa City will hold auditions for various roles in a production of ROMEO AND JULIET, looking for Equity actors from diverse backgrounds.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Disney Karaoke Night

    A fun karaoke night at Ashton House where attendees can sing their favorite Disney songs with friends.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

What looks like talent is often careful preparation.

~ Ryan Holiday

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