Editor's Choice Events for Iowa
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|  | Des Moines, The Iowa Flower, Lawn & Garden Show (3/15 - 3/17): The 2019 Iowa Flower, Lawn & Garden Show boasts over 300 booths of products and services for your home, lawn and garden. |
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|  | Ankeny, St Patricks Day (3/17): Come celebrate with us! Doors open at 8:00 am for green eggs and ham! The first 50 people through the door will receive a free Whiskey River St Patricks Day T-shirt! |
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|  | Cedar Rapids, National Quilting Day Event (3/16): Join us March 16th for a presentation and workshop with quilt expert Stephanie Brandenburg. Stephanie is the Owner and Founder of Frond Design Studios. |
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|  | Dubuque, Antique Spectacular Vintage Market * Dubuque, IA (3/22 - 3/24): Antique Spectacular Vintage Market
March 22nd-24th
Grand River Center, 500 Bell Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Friday, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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| Ames, Day of Insects (3/30): Presentations on Iowa insects, field study methods, record-keeping and more. Bugs? There is plenty of humor and thought in the event, as well as nerdy stuff. |
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| Ames, Lily DeTaeye, (3/29): Lily DeTaeye is a Des Moines native, harmonica-wielding singer songwriter signed to Station 1 Records. |
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| Ames, Retro Video Game Day (3/31): Relive the classic video games that you grew up playing or check them out for the first time all while enjoying great craft beers. |
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| Ames, San Francisco Symphony (3/29): Widely considered to be among the most artistically adventurous and innovative arts institutions in the U.S., The San Francisco Symphony will play Stephens Auditorium on March 29. |
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|  |  | Ames, STEM Workshop (3/22): Do you want your budding engineer to get out of the house on their day off of school? We have the perfect solution! For only $50 your child can have THREE HOURS of fun with us! |
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| Ankeny, Ankeny ArtShare Premiere (3/30): Veridian congratulates the artists for having their art featured in this ArtShare Premiere and thanks them for helping us in our efforts to enrich the community. |
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| |  | Ankeny, St Patricks Day (3/17): Come celebrate with us! Doors open at 8:00 am for green eggs and ham! The first 50 people through the door will receive a free Whiskey River St Patricks Day T-shirt! |
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| Atlantic, Spring Kickoff Craft and Vendor Fair (3/31): Join us for a craft and vendor event downtown at The Venue. There will be over 25 vendors with a great selection of products! |
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| |  | Burlington, A Czech Celebration (3/16): Our 2018-2019 season finishes off with a celebration - A Czech Celebration to be exact! Featuring the SEISO Chorus, this concert will bring together hundreds of Southeast Iowa's finest musicians.
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|  |  | Cedar Rapids, 2nd Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser! (3/23): We'll have questions about sports, Iowa history, religion, geography, literature, TV, and more. Prizes will be awarded! |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, ATA Shoot (3/17): Starts @ 10:00am |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, Blue Scratch Returns to Dirty Shirleys (3/22): We return with our blend of classic rock and blues to the warm and friendly atmosphere of Dirty Shirly's so join us there for a great time. |
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| Cedar Rapids, Broadway Maybies (4/5): Broadway Maybies is YPN’s annual fundraising event. YPN has been serving and supporting young families in our community since 1985. |
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|  | Cedar Rapids, Date Night- PJ and Clay Play (3/30): The kids will create a clay slab sculpture of a horse as they learn basic clay techniques. Please pack a nut free snack and a drink for your child. |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, Eliza Gilkyson (3/24): Catch Eliza Gilkyson on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 7 PM at CSPS Hall |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, Free Belly Dance Fitness and Drills Class (3/24): Join us for a FREE Belly Dance and Drills class at the downtown, CR Public Library, upstairs in Beams B, @ 2:30 PM on March 24th! Veils and Scarves are provided! |
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| | Cedar Rapids, Free Community Supper (3/31): Everyone welcome to join us for a free meal and a few rounds of bingo afterwards from 5:00-6:00 pm. |
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| Cedar Rapids, Hops for Housing 2019 (4/6): Hops for Housing is a fund- and awareness-raising event to benefit Willis Dady Homeless Services, which provides shelter and prevention services to homeless and near-homeless households |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, Josh Hinger Seminar (3/17): We are excited to be hosting a seminar with Josh Hinger. Josh is a black belt under Andre Galvao and is one of the most accomplished American competitors on the bjj scene today! |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, March Chekhov Discussion (3/23): Meet to discuss "Rothschild's Fiddle," "Anna on the Neck," "The House with the Mezzanine," and the essay "George Saunders on Chekhov's Different Visions of Happiness." |
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| | Cedar Rapids, March Margaritas and Alcohol Inks (3/29): Bring your favorite margarita mix and come on over to the Music and Arts Studios on Friday night, March 29th for a super fun and relaxing evening |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, March Program (3/23): Eloise Dennis of Center Point will present the story of her colonial ancestor in "Rebecca's Saga". |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, National Quilting Day Event (3/16): Join us March 16th for a presentation and workshop with quilt expert Stephanie Brandenburg. Stephanie is the Owner and Founder of Frond Design Studios. |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, Paddles in the Pool (3/17): Experienced paddlers will share their skill and enthusiasm with beginners and those who wish to improve. |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, St Paddy’s at Greys Pub! (3/17): Come to Greys Pub for the best St Paddy’s Day Party around. Live Music, Great Food, Awesome Drink Specials, and Even Better Company!! |
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| |  | Cedar Rapids, St. Patricks Day Supper and Fundraiser (3/16): Come hungry! Corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, and deserts! Bingo will follow after supper. Adults $10 and children under 10 $3.00. See ya soon! |
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| | Council Bluffs, The Sandman - Comedy Hypnosis (3/30): If you've ever seen a comedy hypnotism show on TV, it's nothing compared to the fun of being there in person! |
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| |  | Davenport, A Night with George Burns (3/23): To know George Burns is to love George Burns. The cigar, the glasses, the wit and the kind Grandfather-like image he projected in his later years all found a way into our hearts. |
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| |  | Davenport, Community Awards Banquet (3/22): 5:30 PM Cocktails, Professional Head Shots and Musical Entertainment6:30 PM Dinner and Awards |
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| |  | Davenport, Subscribe Event (3/23): On March 23rd there is a Subscribe Event hosted by Adventure Christian Community for 6th-12th grade students. |
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| |  | Davenport, Trivia Night 2019 (3/23): Come support a great cause, the Bettendorf Kiwanis Club, while playing some super fun trivia!! |
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| Des Moines, 2019 Govenors Conference on LGBTQ Youth Reception (3/31): Held the night before the conference, the Governor's Conference reception is a celebration for all of the supporters who make the nation’s largest LGBTQ youth conference possible. |
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|  | Des Moines, Aethere (3/24): Aethere is a metal band from the Bay Area in California. |
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|  | Des Moines, Anothering Sermon Series (3/24): Following Jesus is a corporate endeavor, and Jesus gives the world permission to judge our discipleship on the basis of how well we “another” each other. |
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| | Des Moines, Bergman Academy Open House (3/29): Join us for an Open House on March 29th, 9:00 am- 11:00 am to learn more! Guests will tour our campus, view student work, and hear from school leaders on this special morning! |
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| Des Moines, Cabaret & Fundraiser (4/6): Join us for a grand party to celebrate DMVAE! Now in its 10th year, our cabaret performance is moving to the Tea Room in downtown Des Moines! |
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| | Des Moines, Catch Me If You Can (3/30 - 4/5): Seeking fame and fortune, precocious teenager Frank Abignale, Jr. runs away from home to begin an unforgettable adventure. With nothing more than his boyish charm, a big imagination, |
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| Des Moines, Change the World Gala (4/6): Plan to join us for dinner, entertainment and a silent auction. Bring your family and your friends. It will be a great time. We would love to see you there. |
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| Des Moines, Cold Run for Warm Meals (3/30): The 2.5-mile run benefits WesleyLife Meals on Wheels. Complimentary t-shirt, prizes, chip timing and beverages from Confluence included in run fee.
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| |  | Des Moines, DMSC Presents: Alash Ensemble (3/16): Masters of traditional Tuvan instruments as well as the art of throat singing, Alash are deeply committed to traditional Tuvan music and culture. |
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| Des Moines, East Side Eddies (4/6): Enjoy free live music, great food and drinks at East Side Eddie's |
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|  | Des Moines, Enterprise Earth (3/24): ENTERPRISE EARTH, a band committed to the brutal audio onslaught and proficient excellence, carves out personal meaning from the darkness. |
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| |  | Des Moines, Farrells Winter 2019 Celebration (3/23): Come celebrate the incredible Superstars (that's you) that make up the Farrell's family! This event will be unlike any other Farrell's event you have ever attended. |
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| |  | Des Moines, Instrument Petting Zoo (3/16): Join us for a fun, free Entirely Kids Day featuring incredible art, music, and museum exploration—all about animals! |
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| | Des Moines, Joppa Community Cleanups 2019 (4/6): The Joppa Community Cleanups are a huge undertaking but the results leave volunteers, property owners, city leaders, citizens and the homeless people we serve smiling. |
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| | Des Moines, Kurt Allen & Titanium Blue (3/29): BLUES ROCK, ROOTS & FUNK - Live at Down Under. No cover. https://www.kurtallenmusic.com/titanium-blue/ |
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|  | Des Moines, Mason Jennings (3/24): When Mason Jennings started writing songs for his new record, Songs From When We Met, he was in a setting he had never written in before. |
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| |  | Des Moines, One Year Anniversary (3/17): Come by to help us celebrate and get a sneak peak at what's coming in year two. |
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| |  | Des Moines, Painting with Purpose (3/24): El Arte Uncorked will be hosting us at Felix and Oscars on Sunday, March 24th. Grab a friend and join us for some painting and fun. Come early and check out the Sunday buffet at F&O’s!!! |
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| |  | Des Moines, Petsmart Adoption Event! (3/16): We'll be at Petsmart from 11-3 featuring our adoptable babies. Stop in and say hello! |
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| |  | Des Moines, Plack Blague (3/16): PLACK BLAGUE have been insulting the masses for over a decade now. |
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| Des Moines, Pork Tornadoes (3/30): The hottest party band in Iowa and maybe Wisconsin. |
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| |  | Des Moines, Saturday Morning Yoga (3/23): Join Yoga For First Responders for a morning all-levels yoga class at Max Oxygen CrossFit Downtown, anyone and every body is invited! |
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| | Des Moines, Savor Des Moines! (3/30): Savor Des Moines, presented in part by Fareway, is a charity sampling event with signature food and drink from 20-30 local restaurants, bars, and breweries. |
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| |  | Des Moines, The Iowa Flower, Lawn & Garden Show (3/15 - 3/17): The 2019 Iowa Flower, Lawn & Garden Show boasts over 300 booths of products and services for your home, lawn and garden. |
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| |  | Des Moines, Traffic Death (3/16): Traffic Death is a high speed, violent crossover 4 piece featuring ex-members of Black Market Fetus, NGDS and Dark Mirror. |
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| Des Moines, Twin Rivers Girls Nationals (3/29): WHO WILL BE THE 2019 #1 GIRLS YOUTH TEAM IN THE NATION? TEAM NEBRASKA AND BLACK MAMBAS WON AS THE 2018 TWIN RIVERS GIRLS NATIONAL CHAMPIONS. |
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| Des Moines, Wild Belle (4/5): Wild Belle (formed in 2011) is an American psychedelic pop and indie rock brother/sister duo, hailing from Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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| Dubuque, 5th Annual Elite Performance Clinic (3/30): This is a rare opportunity to learn, connect, and network, on a very personal scale, with other coaches and professionals in the Strength and Conditioning, Fitness, and Rehabilitation world. |
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|  |  | Dubuque, Antique Spectacular Vintage Market * Dubuque, IA (3/22 - 3/24): Antique Spectacular Vintage Market
March 22nd-24th
Grand River Center, 500 Bell Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Friday, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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| | Dubuque, Autism Awareness (3/30): March 30th will be tattooing $50 Autism Awareness tattoos all day. |
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| | Dubuque, Bible Art Journaling (3/30): You don’t have to be a trained artist to use Bible journaling as an expression of worship. Attendees will learn techniques of Bible Journaling as a form of expressing God’s word and faith. |
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| Dubuque, Callahan Craft Show in Dubuque (3/30): Sample and purchase your favorite Tabor Wines and take advantage of our Craft Show Specials - Buy 3 or more bottles and get $1 off each bottle, or buy 11 bottles and get the 12th bottle FREE! |
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| |  | Dubuque, Dubuque Holistic Fair (3/16): "Features 30 local area holistic service providers and vendors of health care products. Includes hourly raffle drawings ($20-50 values) and holistic workshops" |
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| |  | Dubuque, Luck of the Irish: Wear Green Day (3/16): Whether you're Irish or not, get in the St. Patty's Day spirit by wearing anything and everything green to Saturday morning practice on March 16th, 2019. |
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| |  | Dubuque, Raindrop 5CE (3/24): Other benefits may include; reduce stress & minor anxiety, ease muscle discomfort, support a healthy immune system, & help detox the body system. |
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| Iowa City, 8-Bar Open (3/30): Mark your calendars! The annual 8-Bar Open is scheduled for Saturday March 30th! Stay tuned for more details! |
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| Iowa City, Elizabeth Moen (4/6): With a sultry and intoxicating voice, Elizabeth Moen lures you in. Paired with introspective lyrics that echo both bitter and sweet, her music will captivate you then stay with you. “ |
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| | Iowa City, FUJI BJJ Iowa City Open (3/30): A family-friendly, informative jiu jitsu tournament for EVERYONE - kids, women, mens, masters! Come join us for some great competition and lots of fun. |
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| |  | Iowa City, Ms. Wheelchair Iowa Pageant (3/16): Ms. Wheelchair Iowa is seeking contestants! Competition will be Saturday, March 16th. Enjoy the luncheon with any family or friends you want to bring with you. |
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| |  | Iowa City, NeoRomantics (3/17): Based in Tulsa, OK, NeoRomantics, four piece rock outfit, was founded by Hagen Pavey and Daniel Anthony Castleberry, in the summer of 2014. |
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| Iowa City, Sid Kingsley (3/31): Sid Kingsley is a Rock and Roll duo from Richmond Virginia
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| |  | Iowa City, Strawberry Girls (3/17): Strawberry Girls is a 3-piece progressive instrumental rock band from Salinas, CA. |
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| |  | Iowa City, Tanzen (3/17): TanZen is a progressive/altmetal band from Chicago, IL. |
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|  | Maquoketa, An Evening with FarmHER (3/24): Join us for this great event featuring the Founder of FarmHER, Marji Guyler-Alaniz! |
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| |  | Marion, A Night with Shakespeare (3/23): Straight from Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, perhaps the greatest playwright of all time, William Shakespeare, will be entertaining guests of The Granger House for one night only. |
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| |  | Marquette, Leapin Leprechanun Weekend (3/16 - 3/17): Enjoy a sample of our Leapin Leprechaun Green "Wine A Rita"
Pick a Shamrock for up to 50% off! |
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| |  | Mason City, Gelatin Printmaking Workshop (3/16): Gelatin printmaking is an easy and fun method of printmaking that can be used for fine art, scrapbooking, crafts, and much more. |
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| |  | Sioux City, BBC Documentary- Whats Killing Our Bees? (3/24): The League of Women Voters of Sioux City's Environmental Committee is hosting a free viewing of the BBC documentary, WHAT'S KILLING OUR BEES? |
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| |  | Sioux City, Crayoligraphy 101 (3/16): Whether you want to address your wedding invites in a gorgeous font or just learn a new handwriting style, this class is for you! |
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| |  | Sioux City, Dogs 4 Vets (3/22): Join the Partners for Patriots family at our major fundraiser on Friday, March 22nd at 6pm at Country Celebrations. |
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| | Sioux City, Freedom: Movement and Mobility (3/30): This multi-disciplinary workshop will give you insight to "blind spots" and rusty areas in the body. Designed to get the brain involved, cultivating mindFULLness instead of mindlessness. |
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| |  | Sioux City, Sioux City Art Center Selects (3/23 - 6/23): Sioux City Art Center Selects is a regional juried exhibition, open to all artists in Iowa, as well artists living within 300 miles of Sioux City. |
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| |  | Sioux City, St. Paddy Dreamcast Giveaway (3/17): SPEND $20 in-store AND RECEIVE A FREE TICKET! This ticket will be drawn on St. Paddy’s Day night, Sunday March 17th, 2019 in a live drawing for a 1999 Sega Dreamcast in the box! |
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| |  | Sioux City, TELCO TRIAD 74th Annual Meeting (3/16): Join us for an evening to celebrate all our accomplishments from the last year, and get a sneak peak of what we have planned for 2019. |
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| |  | Sioux City, Work Night (3/22): Come help if you can. |
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| | Urbandale, UCAN Pasta Dinner Sauce Showdown 2019 (3/30): Join us for UCAN's Annual Pasta Dinner...with a twist! Great local restaurants are bringing their signature sauces to compete in the second annual "Sauce Showdown" |
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| Waterloo, 404 Day Celebration! (4/6): Let's all celebrate our favorite day of the year! Yes, Thursday is 404 Day, but Saturday we party about it! |
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| |  | Waterloo, Astral Space (3/23): Astral Space is a 5 piece electronic metal band out of North East Iowa. |
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| | Waterloo, CVC and YMCA Ice Breaker Indoor Triathlon (3/30): Join us on March 30th for our 2nd CVC and YMCA Ice Breaker Indoor Triathlon: 10 minute swim, 30 minute bike on our new Keiser spin bikes and 20 minute treadmill walk/jog/run. |
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| Waterloo, Guilty Of Treason (3/30): Heavy Metal band out of the Cedar Falls / Waterloo Area. |
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| Waterloo, Ring of Fire Performance (3/29): From the songbook of JOHNNY CASH comes this unique musical of love, faith, struggle, rowdiness and redemption. |
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| |  | Waterloo, Soup for the Soul Luncheon (3/17): You are invited to join us as we enjoy a variety of yummy homemade soups such as chicken noodle, chili, and vegetable beef. |
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| |  | Waterloo, The Langers Ball at Jamesons on St. Pats (3/17): The Langer's Ball are so glad to be at Jameson's on St. Patrick's day! We'll be rocking at noon so come to the most authentic Irish Pub in the Cedar Valley! |
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| |  | Waterloo, Zachary Daniels CD Release Party! (3/16): Zachary Daniels and his band are dropping their first full length album! Come out and help celebrate the release of "Evolve"! |
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| |  | West Des Moines, $5 Yoga Hair of the Downward Dog With Hortencia (3/16): Yoga with Hortencia is a beginner friendly class that will leave you invigorated and the 1/2 price beer after class will do just the same! Grab your friends and let’s have some fun. |
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| | West Des Moines, A Night for the Woods (3/30): Join us for fun, food, and fundraising to benefit Wesley Woods Camp and Retreat Center! |
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| | West Des Moines, A Night for the Woods (3/30): Join us for fun, food, and fundraising to benefit Wesley Woods Camp and Retreat Center!
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| |  | West Des Moines, Iowas Misbehaving Women (3/17): It's not what you're thinking! Author Cheryl Mullenbach shares funny and sometimes poignant stories of Iowa women who misbehaved, according to society at that time. |
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| |  | West Des Moines, Petco Meet and Greet (3/24): Come and meet some wonderful greyhounds and talk to us about our adoption process. |
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