Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
Good morning, Iowa City.
Traffic lights were out at the Highway 1 and US 6 intersection near Menards yesterday, so stop signs replaced the signals to guide vehicles — this measure is reported by the Iowa Department of Transportation.
Data from Zumper shows that Iowa City apartment rental prices increased 5% since February, with median rent rising from $1,325 to $1,386 *excluding 12 subsidized listings*; one- and two-bedroom rates experienced only minor changes.
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.
Radical Relaxation Yoga
5-6 p.m. — Public Space One — $16 drop-in — Experience collective healing and radical ease in a nurturing yoga environment.
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.
UI Jazz Jam Sessions
7-10 p.m. — Sanctuary Pub — Free entry — Monthly community jazz jam session featuring local musicians and students.
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.
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.
Friday Crafternoons
1-3:30 p.m. — Stanley Museum of Art — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxed afternoon crafting with provided supplies and snacks.
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.
Robert Cray Live
7:30-9 p.m. — The Englert Theatre — $25-$144+ — Experience the legendary Robert Cray as he brings his soulful blues and rock music to Iowa City.
Monday Night Gravel Ride
6:30-8:30 p.m. — World of Bikes — Free entry — Enjoy a no-drop gravel ride with varying routes ending at Big Grove Brewery.
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