Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
Good morning, Iowa City.
Caitlin Clark returned on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena after more than 400 days away from in-game action + drawing fans from near and far.
Her comeback is expected to boost women’s basketball interest + increase fan support for the sport.
Caitlin Clark returned to Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday for a Fever exhibition game against Brazil and scored 16 points in Indiana's 108–44 win despite a leg injury.
She hit a three pointer from the spot where she broke records for Iowa and played nearly 19 minutes before leaving the game to ride a stationary bike.
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.
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.
Lucius Concert
12:30 AM — The Englert Theatre — Last-minute tickets available — Catch an unforgettable performance by Lucius in Iowa City.
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.
Riverdance Performance
2-5 p.m. — Hancher Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Grammy Award-winning fusion of Irish dance and music that has captivated audiences worldwide.
Sunday Open Mic Comedy Night
9:00-10:30 p.m. — AlleyCat — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of comedy followed by all night karaoke fun.
AA: Sunlight of the Spirit Group
6-7 p.m. — Uptown Bill's Coffee House & Neighborhood Arts Center — Free entry — Gather for a supportive discussion focused on promotion of recovery and community spirit.
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 profound influence of Mallarmé's revolutionary poem on art and design.
Prairie Preview 40! Featuring Robin Wall Kimmerer
4:30-7:30 p.m. — The Englert Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate 40 years of environmental stewardship with interactive booths and a keynote by acclaimed author Robin Wall Kimmerer.
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 revolutionary influence of Stéphane Mallarmé's poem on graphic design and visual poetry.
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