ICPL and ICPR have partnered to bring Iowa City a brand new, permanent BookWalk in Willow Creek Park! Come and meet author, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and illustrator, Claudia McGehee, as they read aloud their book, Creekfinding: A True Story and then...
Teens
Upcoming events
Sunday, June 13, 2021 - 1:00pm
Willow Creek Park, Other
Monday, June 14, 2021 - 1:00pm
Pedmall
Craft, create and celebrate who you are with Shrinky Dink keychains and earrings and wear them with PRIDE. Learn more about LGBTQIA+ Pride and share you stories while we craft. For 13-18 year old's.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 11:00am
Pedmall
Learn about natural disasters, emergency preparedness techniques, basic first aid, creating emergency kits, & more. These skills would come in handy in case of an emergency like a zombie apocalypse! Play fun zombie games, and preparedness BINGO.
Monday, June 21, 2021 - 1:00pm
Pedmall
An exploration of Juneteenth through farming and food, inspired by chef Michael Twitty and the Book We Are Each Other’s Harvest. Make a fresh salad with African American greens.
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 1:00pm
Pedmall
Think you want to start a photography business or side gig? Check out some tips from Olivia Harding, owner of Olivia Katherine photography. Have your smartphones ready and learn how to sharpen your shots and gain exposure.
Monday, June 28, 2021 - 1:00pm
Pedmall
Art and science are two sides of the same coin. Learn about scientists like George Washington Carver and Percy Julian who dabbled in paint manufacturing, check out various African American painters and sculptors, and make a small artistic creation...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 11:00am
Pedmall
Our plants are in the soil and growing, and the only things between us and tasty vegetables are weeds and pests. Weeds love growing next to your plants where they suck up sunlight, water, and soil nutrients. Pests love plants as much as we do, and...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 - 1:00pm
Pedmall
Learn the basics of circuits and electricity! We’ll play with Squishy Circuits (conductive and insulating play dough to teach the basics of electrical circuits) and Paper Circuits (Create your own light up cards!) Learn how to create paper circuits...
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 - 1:00pm
Pedmall
Ever wanted to try your hand at making balloon animals? Now’s your chance! Learn how to make simple balloon animals with a pro.
Monday, July 12, 2021 - 1:00pm
Pedmall
Learn the basics of sugar scrubs, self-care and how to unwind.
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