Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
Good morning, Iowa City.
🏛️ Government
Iowa City Downtown District will double its boundaries on July 1 to include the University of Iowa Health Care downtown campus and 12 blocks of homes and businesses.
The expanded district renews its Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District status to support better neighborhood engagement and local initiatives.
🎉 Iowa City Events
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West Coast Swing Foundations Class
6:15-9 p.m. — Public Space One — No experience required — Learn the basics of West Coast Swing including patterns and dance etiquette.
Tranquility Summer Series: A Meditation & Sound Refresh
7-8 p.m. — Harvest Preserve — $25 — Experience a soothing sound meditation under the night sky, guided by Tina McCoy as you welcome the joys of summer.
Friday Night Ride at the Bike Library
6-8 p.m. — Iowa City Bike Library — Free — Enjoy an inclusive no-drop ride with fellow cyclists while exploring the city.
Community Collaborations: Stories of Community
12:30-1:30 p.m. — FilmScene at The Chauncey — Free – $10 — Engage in inspiring cinematic stories and discussions driven by local community initiatives.
Herbs 101 Workshop
1-2 p.m. — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Fee Not Listed — Discover the art of growing herbs from seed to harvest in this engaging workshop.
Monday Night Gravel Ride
6:30-8:30 p.m. — World of Bikes — Free entry — Enjoy a no-drop gravel ride with varied routes, ending at Big Grove Brewery.
Southside Ride at Dream City
5-6 p.m. — Dream City — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly bike ride every Tuesday evening from Dream City.
Eat for the Arts
11 AM – 9 PM — St. Burch Tavern — 10% of sales donated — Indulge in a meal while supporting the local arts community.
Book Club Matchmaking Session
6-7 p.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Discover your next great read by connecting with fellow book lovers and forming short-term reading groups.
Iowa Arts Festival
11:00 a.m. — Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate summer with a showcase of over 100 visual artists, live music, and delicious food options.
🏠 Iowa City Real Estate
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