Good morning, Iowa City.

The Iowa City school board voted Tuesday night to reject a plan to hire an interim HR director ($185/hr) for three months because of payroll budget concerns, including a six-month 9% overrun; the board said it will consider other candidates and options next month.

Christopher’s Bar Exam Trivia Night

8-10 p.m. — Donnelly's Pub — Free entry — Engage in an interactive pub quiz for a chance to win cash and exciting team prizes.

Janu Gems Trunk Show

Noon-6 p.m. & 10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Beadology Iowa — No admissions fee — Discover high-end wholesale beads, gemstones, and freshwater pearls at this unique trunk show.

Northside Saturday Nights Music Series

6-8 p.m. — Northside Bistro — Free entry — Enjoy live local music with a rotating lineup of talented artists every Saturday evening.

Upcycling Workshop Series

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Fees may apply — Transform everyday items into creative wonders and learn about sustainable making.

Trivia Night at Hamburg Inn #2

7-9 p.m. — Hamburg Inn No. 2 — Free entry — Showcase your trivia skills at this fun-filled evening hosted by Christophers Bar Exam.

Southside Ride

5-6 p.m. — Dream City — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly cycling adventure in Iowa City with the Southside Ride.

Trivia at the Den

7-9 p.m. — St. Burch Tavern — Free entry — Put your trivia skills to the test for a chance to win a $50 gift card.

Silt Creek and The Whiskey Fund Concert

6:30-9 p.m. — Pedestrian Mall — Free entry — Experience a night of soulful harmonies and high-energy grooves with local music legends.

Rhythms at Riverfront Crossings featuring Dave Moore & Friends

7-9:30 p.m. — Riverfront Crossings Park — Free entry — Experience a night of soulful country blues and conjunto music with local favorite Dave Moore.