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Wednesday, March 11th, 2026

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A new survey by the Iowa Food Bank Association shows 64% of residents back SNAP amid rising food insecurity & increased calls to its hotline reaching 260 per day. The House passed a bill Tuesday to further tighten eligibility for food assistance, potentially deepening reliance on local food banks.  We Are Iowa

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Christopher’s Bar Exam

    8-10 p.m. — Donnelly's Pub — Cash and prizes — Test your knowledge in a fun interactive pub quiz!

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • Friday Crafternoons

    1-3:30 p.m. — Stanley Museum of Art — Light snacks provided — Unwind at the end of the week with low-mess crafts and community vibes.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Second Saturday All Ages Art: Gel Plate Printing

    11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Public Space 1 (PS1) North — Free to participate; donations welcome — Engage in creative gel plate printing workshops designed for all ages and skill levels.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Radical Relaxation Yoga

    5-6 p.m. — Public Space One — $16 drop-in — Experience collective healing and radical ease in a nurturing yoga environment.

    Sun, 3/15/26

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  • Trivia Night at Hamburg Inn #2

    7-9 p.m. — Hamburg Inn No. 2 — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of trivia hosted by Christophers Bar Exam.

    Mon, 3/16/26

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  • UI Jazz Jam Sessions

    7-10 p.m. — Sanctuary Pub — Free entry — Monthly community jazz jam session featuring local musicians and students.

    Tue, 3/17/26

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  • BINGO Night at Joe's Place

    8-9 p.m. — Joe's Place — Dollar Off Wells & Whiskey — Enjoy a fun-filled night of biweekly bingo with themed drinks and popcorn.

    Wed, 3/18/26

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  • Work From The Brewery Series

    11 AM – 4 PM — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — Costs may apply for special activities — Blend productivity with yoga and fresh brews in a lively brewery setting.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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  • Friday Crafternoons

    1-3:30 p.m. — Stanley Museum of Art — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxed afternoon crafting with provided supplies and snacks.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Christian Singles Gathering

    6-8 p.m. — Basta Pizzeria Ristorante — $20 for Non Hub Members — Enjoy delicious Italian comfort food and meaningful conversations with fellow Christian singles.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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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

The quality of your life is proportional to the quality of your habits.

~ James Clear

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