Monday, April 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A garden center in Coralville hosted its spring open house over the weekend, drawing hundreds to view blooming flowers and a petting zoo. For the first time, three local nonprofits—one being Deafinitely Dogs, which connects service dogs with people with disabilities—set up booths and engaged about 450 visitors. KCRG
SHOP NEWS
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Kraft & Kvetch: Passover Edition
11:30 p.m. — Market-Dubuque Building — Dinner included — Unwind and unleash creativity with fellow artists over a Passover dinner.
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First Round Happy Hour
5-6:30 p.m. — Iowa City Downtown District — First drink free — A vibrant monthly gathering to socialize and discover local arts, business, and cultural updates.
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Swing Dance Lessons & Social Dance
7-9:15 p.m. — Masonic Lodge — $10 per evening, $5 for students — Learn the lindy hop through beginner and intermediate lessons followed by a lively social dance.
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Friday Group Class for Strings
4:30-5:15 p.m. — Preucil School of Music — Check for pricing — A group class focused on violin, viola, and cello to enhance your string skills.
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Natural Dyed Eggs and Paper Baskets
2-4 p.m. — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Registration not yet open — Explore natural dyeing techniques for eggs while crafting a paper basket.
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Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo
2-3:30 p.m. — Stanley Museum of Art — Free entry — Explore your artistic side by drawing inspired by the museum's collection under expert guidance.
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Yacht Club Comedy Mic
8-11:30 p.m. — AlleyCat — Free entry — Enjoy a night filled with laughter, karaoke, and community spirit at this weekly comedy mic.
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Spanish Bilingual Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful mix of stories and language at this engaging storytime.
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Late Shift at The Grindhouse
10 p.m. — FilmScene at The Chauncey — Check the lineup of bizarre cinematic gems and indulge in a quirky cinematic experience featuring trailers and cult classics.
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Moroccan Cooking Series at Hillel's Kitchen
10:00 – 11:30 PM — Market-Dubuque Building — Limited spots — Explore Moroccan cuisine and family history through cooking.
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