Sunday, September 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A College Football 25 video game tournament at Kinnick Stadium attracted over 300 attendees, raising funds for Stead Family Children's Hospital with Hawkeye football players joining to support the cause. KWWL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vegetation fire in Johnson County, IA, has prompted emergency response to tackle three separate fire areas, with advisories for residents to steer clear of 465th St SW and Dane Rd SW. KCRG
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Raquel
Experience an engaging and informative bilingual storytime featuring songs and stories in both Spanish and English, designed for children of all ages and their caregivers.
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Iowa City Creative Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Experience an engaging and interactive scavenger hunt that takes you through the hidden gems of Iowa City with creative tasks and challenges to complete along the way.
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Laughter Club: A Fun Way to Relieve Stress
Experience the joy of laughter through exercises and meditation designed to alleviate stress and promote well-being.
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An Evening with Dave Moore and Elijah Wald
Experience an engaging night of music and storytelling with celebrated artists Dave Moore and Elijah Wald at The Englert Theatre.
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Steven Schick: The Iowa Legacy of Contemporary Music Performance
Experience a captivating reflection on the rich history of contemporary music at the University of Iowa, accompanied by virtuosic solo percussion performances.
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KPop Night at UH2BT
Experience an electrifying night of dancing to the latest KPop hits spun by the hottest DJs in Iowa City at a vibrant pop-up party.
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INUKSUIT Pre-Concert Talk and Performance
Experience the outdoor premiere of John Luther Adams's 'Inuksuit,' featuring over 100 percussionists in a unique auditory exploration of the natural environment.
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Monday Night Trivia Challenge at Coach’s Corner
Experience an engaging trivia night filled with fun questions, delicious food, and the chance to win house cash at Coach's Corner.
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Book Babies: Infants' Storytime and Language Development
Experience an interactive storytime designed for infants aged 0-2, featuring singing, reading, and rhyming to stimulate language development.
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Read on the Rug: Storytime for Kids
Experience a monthly storytelling session for families with children ages 2-5 at the UI Museum of Natural History, featuring engaging stories and sing-alongs in a friendly environment.
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