Upcoming Events

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We Proudly Present...

Friday, October 23, 2026 8:00pm
Theatre Building

By Margaret Williamson

At Lincoln Elementary School, five students and two teachers have been rehearsing a production of “Little Red Riding Hood.” Today is the big day: show day! Will it go exactly as they all planned? Probably not. But that’s the fun of it, right?

Part of Theatre Arts' Workshop Series

Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

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Braxton Cook

Friday, October 23, 2026 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Elided genre lines and expansive talent create endlessly intriguing music.
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American Physical Society Prairie Section Meeting PSAPS 2026

Saturday, October 24, 2026 (all day)
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
PSAPS provides the Physics and Astronomy community with an opportunity to present on a wide range of topics, participate in professional development activities, and networking events. PSAPS will feature invited talks from researchers across the region and contributed talks from undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers.
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Iowa volleyball vs. UCLA

Saturday, October 24, 2026 6:00pm
Xtream Arena
The Iowa volleyball team will host UCLA at Xtream Arena.
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Saw-whet Owl Banding

Saturday, October 24, 2026 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Iowa Raptor Project

Join us after dark for this exclusive Northern Saw-whet Owl banding event! We will begin indoors at the Raptor Center for an engaging educational program to learn more about the secretive world of owls with our education birds. Next, you will be transported to our remote owl banding station where you will help collect data, band, and release owls that we may encounter. Due to the nature of this event, space is limited. Registrants must be 18 years of age or older to participate.

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Haunted House

Saturday, October 24, 2026 7:00pm to 11:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Haunted House will take place October 24th from 7-11pm where attendees will have the opportunity to choose to walk through a haunted house of their choice, the spooky route, or the scary route.
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We Proudly Present...

Saturday, October 24, 2026 8:00pm
Theatre Building

By Margaret Williamson

At Lincoln Elementary School, five students and two teachers have been rehearsing a production of “Little Red Riding Hood.” Today is the big day: show day! Will it go exactly as they all planned? Probably not. But that’s the fun of it, right?

Part of Theatre Arts' Workshop Series

Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

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Hawks Run Home 5K

Sunday, October 25, 2026 10:00am to 12:00pm
Hubbard Park
5th Annual Hawks Run Home 5K Walk/Run
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We Proudly Present...

Sunday, October 25, 2026 2:00pm
Theatre Building

By Margaret Williamson

At Lincoln Elementary School, five students and two teachers have been rehearsing a production of “Little Red Riding Hood.” Today is the big day: show day! Will it go exactly as they all planned? Probably not. But that’s the fun of it, right?

Part of Theatre Arts' Workshop Series

Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

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Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Sunday, October 25, 2026 2:30pm to 4:15pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Join us monthly to generate new creative writing inspired by works in the Stanley collection. Each session will be led by a different talented writer from our area, who will be offering a new prompt and a new approach to ekphrastic writing (writing inspired by visual art). Bring your own notebook and pencil or computer and leave with the beginning of a newly written piece.

Co-sponsored by Iowa City Poetry. Teen and adult writers in all genres are welcome.

Write at the Stanley meets every fourth...