Good morning, Iowa City.

Zoetic Coffee opened a new cafe inside South District Market on Dec.

1. The space, once Dodge Street Coffee house, now serves espresso + brewed coffee, energy drinks and lunch on limited hours until a full team is hired.

The Iowa City Community School District Board welcomed Jennifer Horn-Frasier for a four-year term and bid farewell to retiring Shawn Eyestone, who is now pursuing an MBA at the University—President Malone and Vice President Abraham retained their roles.

Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap

7:30-10:00 p.m. — Riverside Theatre, Iowa City, IA — $18 – $42 — Experience a classic whodunit where all guests become suspects during a snowstorm.

Poetry Exchange Workshop

4:30-6 p.m. — 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA — Free entry — Engage in a collaborative poetry workshop and share your creative works with fellow poets.

Slime and Oobleck Activity

1-2:30 p.m. — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Cost not specified — Engage in fun, hands-on activities focused on STEAM learning for kids aged 5-11.

Concert Orchestra Performance

5:45-7 p.m. — Main Campus — Free entry — Experience an evening of beautiful orchestral music at this community concert.

December Sonic Meditation

12-1 p.m. — Heartland Yoga — $15 — Experience group toning in a joyful, playful practice for personal and community healing.

Grand Babies: Storytime with Little Ones

9-10 AM — Iowa City Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy intergenerational storytime with engaging activities for caregivers and babies.

Christopher’s Bar Exam Pub Quiz

8-10 p.m. — Donnelly's Pub — Cash prizes available — Test your knowledge with an interactive trivia night at a local pub.

Gentle Yoga Class

12-1 p.m. — Public Space One — $16 drop-in or $100 for 8-class pass — Experience a community-focused yoga practice led by a trauma-informed instructor with extensive training.

Wildlife Bioblitz

10:00-11:30 a.m. — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Free entry — Explore nature and discover local wildlife in a fun, interactive environment.

Story Jam

10:30-11:00 a.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Engage in music and movement activities designed to foster early literacy skills in children.