Good Day
Iowa City
Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Central Iowa is previewing its Big Draft flag football game set for next weekend + local teams will compete. Officials said more details will be shared soon + community participation is encouraged. We Are Iowa
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rollins Mansion is partnering with Latino Heritage Festival to host ¡FIESTA!—a free event celebrating Latino culture in Iowa City. Organizers say more details about the event schedule and location will be announced soon. We Are Iowa
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The WNBA will show all 15 preseason games on national television or league pass, including an exhibition in Iowa on Sunday with Caitlin Clark for Indiana Fever against the Brazilian national team and a game on Friday with Angel Reese leading the Chicago Sky at LSU. This move follows record viewership from last season (with ESPN games averaging 1.2 million viewers in the regular season) and meets growing fan demand. We Are Iowa
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Katie Dahl at The Englert Theatre
7:30-10 p.m. — The Englert Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an intimate evening with songwriter Katie Dahl as she shares her soulful music and witty storytelling.
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NAMI Family Support Group
6:30-7:30 p.m. — National Alliance on Mental Illness, Johnson County — Free entry — Peer-led support for adults with loved ones facing mental health challenges.
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Seussical the Musical Jr.
7 p.m. — The James Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a whimsical journey through beloved Dr. Seuss stories brought to life in musical form.
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UI Day of Play
9 AM – 1 PM — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Free entry — Experience adaptive recreation and inclusive activities for all ages.
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41st Annual Red Shoe Run & Walk 5K
10 AM – 12 PM — Lower City Park — Fundraising event — Support a great cause while enjoying a fun run in the beautiful surroundings of Iowa City.
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Chinese Bilingual Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories in both Chinese and English with fun crafts for children and caregivers.
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Iowa City Mini Medical School 2025
5:15-7:30 p.m. — Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine — Free entry — Discover how collaborations in cancer research are paving the way for future clinical trials in Iowa.
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BINGO Night at Coach's Corner Sports Pub
6-8 p.m. — Coach’s Corner — Play for a chance to win money off your tabs in a fun sports bar atmosphere.
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Lucius Concert
12:30 AM — The Englert Theatre — Last-minute tickets available — Catch an unforgettable performance by Lucius in Iowa City.
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Vintage Remix Pop-up Shop
9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — Crowded Closet Thrift Shop — Free entry — Discover a curated collection of unique vintage clothing and accessories at this semi-annual event.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
~ Albert Einstein
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