Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of March.
Good morning, Iowa City.
On Sunday, the Iowa women were named a 6 seed in the Spokane 4 region and will play 11 seed Murray State on Saturday in Norman—Murray State is led by former Waterloo West point guard Halli Poock.
The Hawkeyes had a 22 to 10 record under coach Jan Jensen and this marks their 30th NCAA tournament appearance after upsetting No. 4 USC on February 2 when they retired Caitlin Clark’s jersey.
World Club: Cultural Exploration
The World Club offers a monthly opportunity to explore diverse world cultures through stories, games, crafts, and activities at the Iowa City Public Library.
First Round: Iowa City Happy Hour Gathering
This monthly happy hour event provides a platform for locals to socialize, network, and engage in discussions about community arts, business, and culture.
IC Bird Club Meeting: Amazing Birds of East Africa
Club member Linda Rudolph will present her experiences and insights on the remarkable birds and mammals encountered during her travels in East Africa.
Spring Equinox Meditation by the River
An evening meditation led by Emelia to celebrate the arrival of spring, taking place outdoors by the river at Ashton House.
City Park Parkrun
A weekly 5k community event in Lower City Park where participants can walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate at their own pace.
Generative Writing Workshop at the Stanley
This workshop invites participants to create new writing inspired by the Stanley Museum's art collection, led by local writers on a monthly basis.
Monday Night Gravel Ride
Participate in a no-drop gravel bike ride spanning 20-30 miles, ending at Big Grove Brewery in Iowa City.
Hang at Hillel with Ori
7-9:30 p.m. | Market-Dubuque Building | Free | Meet our Israeli visitor, enjoy snacks, play games, and socialize in a friendly atmosphere.
A Roll of the Dice: Symbolism in the Sackner Archive
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | University of Iowa Libraries Main Library Gallery | Free admission | Explore the visual and poetic legacy of Stéphane Mallarmé's revolutionary work.
Gentle Yoga Class with Jennifer New
This weekly yoga class features Jennifer New, a seasoned instructor with a focus on gentle, community-oriented practices and trauma-informed training.
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