Events

  • Corridor Career Inspire

    Corridor Career Inspire

    Alliant Energy PowerHouse 370 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Most students do not have access to learn and explore first-hand Eastern Iowa industries. Career Inspire offers 9th grade students the opportunity to learn about careers from industry representatives in time to ensure their high school course work aligns with career goals and better prepare themselves for life after high school graduation. For businesses, higher education, and apprenticeship programs, this...Continue Reading

  • Corridor Career Inspire

    Corridor Career Inspire

    Alliant Energy PowerHouse 370 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Most students do not have access to learn and explore first-hand Eastern Iowa industries. Career Inspire offers 9th grade students the opportunity to learn about careers from industry representatives in time to ensure their high school course work aligns with career goals and better prepare themselves for life after high school graduation. For businesses, higher education, and apprenticeship programs, this...Continue Reading

  • Dancing With the Saints – Season 10 to benefit Xavier Catholic Schools

    Double Tree by Hilton 350 1st Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Important Event Information: Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025. Location: Doubletree Hotel, 350-1st Street NE, Cedar Rapids – Grand Ballroom . Parking: Parking is available in the ramp attached to the Doubletree Hotel and across the street in the parkade for a fee; some on-street parking is also available. Attire: We recommend guests dress as they would if they were attending a wedding....Continue Reading

  • Immigration & Business Luncheon

    Double Tree by Hilton 350 1st Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Join the Catherine McAuley Center for our third annual fundraiser honoring the contributions refugees and immigrants make to a thriving community! Guests will have the opportunity to connect, reflect, and contribute to our mission that provides opportunities for newcomers to thrive in Eastern Iowa. The event features a keynote speaker and the presentation of the Immigration & Business Awards. Prior...Continue Reading

    $75
  • 14 Under 14 Awards

    Cedar Rapids Public Library, Whipple Auditorium 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

    Join Kids First Law Center on Tuesday, March 11 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM for the 14 Under 14 Awards honoring 14 young leaders under age 14. Cedar Rapids teachers nominated outstanding students who will be celebrated as their inspiring stories are shared with the community. Click here to take a behind-the-scenes footage from this year’s photoshoot. This feel-good event...Continue Reading

    Free
  • Open House

    Eastern Iowa Arts Academy 2630 B Avenue, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Come check out our new space! We have been hard at work transforming the old Arthur School Elementary School building into the NEW Eastern Iowa Arts Academy, and we can't wait to show you the awesomeness! If you are curious about our space, us, or just love the arts, come on by!

  • Cooking for a Cause

    Groundswell Cafe 201 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Want to learn and try a new recipe while also cooking extra food for the nonprofit Cultivate Hope Corner Store? Join us for Cooking for a Cause, a hands-on cooking class with Chef Craig, where you’ll learn to prepare a delicious Italian dinner while also giving back! $25 cost includes: Instructional Class and take-home recipe card One meal per attendee Your cost also...Continue Reading

    $25
  • Literary Vines: A Wine & Beer Tasting to Benefit the Library Foundation

    Cedar Rapids Public Library 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Join us on Friday, April 18 for an enchanting evening of literature-inspired tasting tables, a mobile auction, live music, and more. Our event features hand-picked selections of wine and locally crafted beer thoughtfully paired with heavy hors d’oeurves. Throughout the evening, enjoy live entertainment and participate in our mobile auction, offering an array of exclusive packages and experiences. All proceeds...Continue Reading

    $60
  • Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Stock Market Challenge

    This exciting event will take place on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the Olympic Southside Theatre in Cedar Rapids. During the event, our corporate partners will engage in a fast-paced stock trading simulation, providing them with a dynamic and interactive experience while supporting Junior Achievement’s mission of inspiring and preparing young people for success. Proceeds...Continue Reading

  • Orange Alert

    Monarch Research Event Center 4970 Lakeside Road, Marion, IA, United States

    SAVE THE MONARCHS - PLANT MILKWEED! Join us and learn from area experts how to create a pollinator sanctuary in your own backyard and support the Midwest Monarch population. Presentations Expert Advice Drawing for Prizes Native Plant Sale - We are excited to work with local nurseries to bring native plant plugs to the event center! These plugs will be...Continue Reading

    Free
  • Nutrition Night at the Cultivate Hope Corner Store: Flavors of the Rainbow

    Cultivate Hope Corner Store 604 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Join us for our next Nutrition Night: Flavors of the Rainbow — a colorful evening of food, fun, and fresh ideas! Discover how to eat for health and flavor as we explore the vibrant world of fruits and veggies in every hue. Our Nutrition Nights are a new quarterly event designed to educate and inspire our community with fresh, healthy,...Continue Reading

  • Food For Thought

    Cultivate Hope Corner Store 604 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Support our local nonprofit grocery store and enjoy a full day of flavor and fun at the Cultivate Hope Corner Store! Join us on Wednesday, December 11, from 9 AM to 6 PM for Food for Thought, a special event celebrating delicious, nutritious holiday foods. Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy yummy and wholesome holiday samples that will inspire your winter cooking. Learn simple ways...Continue Reading

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