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Food festivals
Scioto Mile, West Bank Park and Bicentennial Park · Columbus, OH
Scioto Mile, West Bank Park and Bicentennial Park
You can pair national jazz artists like Keiko Matsui and Jeffrey Osborne with championship barbecue along the downtown riverfront, all free to attend.
Food festivals
Downtown Black Mountain · Asheville, NC
Downtown Black Mountain
You can taste prized sourwood honey, hear live music, and browse craft vendors at this free small-town celebration just east of Asheville.
Community & civic
Hill Country Galleria, Bee Cave · Austin, TX
Hill Country Galleria, Bee Cave
You can celebrate the Fourth at the Hill Country Galleria with family activities and an outdoor festival west of Austin.
Golf
Real courses, green fees, and where to play, mapped for retirement.
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Do good and give back through supporting the Friends of the Marion Public Library's book sales! Proceeds from the book sales go back to supporting the Friends, who support the library and programming activities for our communities. Learn more about the Friends of the Marion Public Library here.
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Johnston, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages are Welcome Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 7:30 PM Ticket Limit: 4
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Waukee, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages are Welcome Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 7:30 PM Ticket Limit: 4
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Johnston, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages are Welcome Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 7:30 PM Ticket Limit: 4
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Ankeny, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages are Welcome Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 7:30 PM Ticket Limit: 4
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Urbandale, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages are Welcome Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 7:30 PM Ticket Limit: 4
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Indianola, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages are Welcome Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 7:30 PM Ticket Limit: 4
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Grimes, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages are Welcome Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 7:30 PM Ticket Limit: 4
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Johnston, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Ankeny, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Grimes, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Waukee, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Johnston, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Urbandale, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Indianola, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Dance & fitness
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
Join us every Monday morning for a walk on the neighborhood trail behind the library! Join us for the 1-mile or 2-mile loop or choose your own distance. Everyone will walk at their own pace and is encouraged to bring their current audiobook along for the walk. Please bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and dress for the weather. Check out Playaways from the library or download the Libby app to listen to a book while you walk! Can't make it today? Attend an Audiobook Walking Club event at ano...
Classes & arts
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are welcome, including sewing, knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, paper crafts and so on. This program is in partnership with Central Iowa Fiber Arts (C.I.F.A.)
Theater & film
marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA
marshalltown
Western version of Akira Kurosawa's "The Seven Samurai," about a group of American gunfighters who are hired to defend the beleaguered peasants of a Mexican village from the ravages of outlaws led by a nefarious bandit. Our Film Series for Adults happens on the fourth Monday of the month--Tom LaVille does a discussion after the film and we serve free popcorn and lemonade. For adults, ages 18 and over.
Classes & arts
johnston · Johnston, IA
johnston
I am a student that is part of a worlds-qualifying FTC Robotics team, #25957 Quantum Igniters and we want to make STEM more accesible to students by hosting a camp that can give students hands-on activties and introduce them to the world of STEM.
Dance & fitness
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Try some basic moves from different dance styles, learn a little history behind dance, and watch short performances. Dancers from Yaro Dance Company will be there to show off their shoes and costumes and talk about their love of dance! Presentation led by Ami Yaro from Iowa Ballet Academy.
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Grimes, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Indianola, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Waukee, IA
Community & civic
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
What is fun, stimulating, and a great way to meet new friends? If you are new to the game or a little rusty after years without a fourth, this is the perfect place for you. Partners are not necessary. There is place at the table for you.
Community & civic
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Squash is readily available at this time of year and there are many recipes that can be made with this healthy and easy vegetable. Learn about this underrated summer produce.
Music & concerts
7 PM
McGrath Amphitheatre · Marion, IA
McGrath Amphitheatre
This event is Rain or Shine. Chairs are provided for tickets purchased in the Orchestra, Terrace and Lawn sections. Patrons will have no need to bring in their own lawn chairs for seating in these areas. Patrons will only need to bring in their own lawn chairs if tickets are purchased for the obs...
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Waukee, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Indianola, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Grimes, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Urbandale, IA
Lifelong learning
waukee · Waukee, IA
waukee
How do scientists know when a fossil bone fragment belongs to an ancient human relative? What methods do they use to reconstruct not just anatomy, but behavior from incomplete skeletons? Join paleoanthropologist Dr. VanSickle to learn how scientists overcome the challenges of studying human evolution. Dr. Caroline VanSickle is a paleoanthropologist and an associate professor of anatomy at Des Moines University. When she is not teaching gross anatomy to medical students, she conducts research...
Theater & film
lied · Clarinda, IA
lied
Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Senior Crafting Social is a fun and relaxing program for seniors to learn a new craft and enjoy connecting with other seniors in the area. Enjoy projects like paint by number, both bomb making, and seasonal crafts at no cost. This program is hosted in partnership with Home Instead. About Home Instead Home Instead offers personalized care plans area seniors and their families in their homes. Learn more about the organization here.
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Are you looking for a comfortable, low-stakes environment to practice creative writing and get feedback from peers? Join or Summer Writing Circle! We'll provide a general theme and encourage writer's to spend about 45 minutes creating a piece around it, in any format they desire. At the end of the session, we'll get back together to (optionally) share our work! Refreshments will be provided.
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
This Tai Chi program is geared towards beginners who aren't sure where to start or are afraid of joining an advanced class.
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Enjoy a free dance class with staff from Tippi Toes!
Community & civic
drakelib · Grinnell, IA
Theater & film
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Bring family and friends to the library for All Ages Movie Day! Popcorn and water will be provided, and outside snacks are permitted. Attendees who would like to sit on the floor are welcome to bring blankets and/or pillows. Movie Selections June 24: Elio (PG), Runtime: 98 minutes Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions, and somehow discover who he...
Lifelong learning
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
Double Booked Afternoon meets every 4th Wednesday at 1:00 PM. This month's title is This Book Won't Burnby Samira Ahmed. Stay up to date by subscribing to our Book Club eNewsletter and get a monthly email with all of our upcoming book club discussion titles, meeting dates, and any book club-related news.
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Music & concerts
6:30 PM
xBk Live · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
6:30 PM
xBk Live · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
6:30 PM
xBk Live · Indianola, IA
Music & concerts
6:30 PM
xBk Live · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
6:30 PM
xBk Live · Waukee, IA
Music & concerts
6:30 PM
xBk Live · Grimes, IA
Music & concerts
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Singing, splashing, dancing and bubbles!
Theater & film
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
PG movies and popcorn on Wednesdays! - July 22nd: Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie - July 29th: Zootopia 2
Music & concerts
8 PM
Great Jones County Fair · Marion, IA
Great Jones County Fair
Classes & arts
marshalltown · Marshalltown, IA
marshalltown
Join Sarah Pratt, official butter sculptor for the Iowa State Fair, for a fun and interactive workshop celebrating Iowa’s beloved butter art tradition. The session begins with a brief history of butter sculpting, the butter cow’s significance in the Iowa State Fair, and Pratt’s journey from apprentice to artist. Then, participants will create their own butter sculptures — transforming a simple stick of butter into buildings, people, or anything that represents community. Together, the group w...
Community & civic
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
Are you curious about electric vehicles, passionate about clean energy, or want to learn how to weatherize your home? Join Iowa Clean Cities Coalition in partnership with the Urbandale Public Library in celebrating clean energy in Iowa! We’ll cover topics on clean energy with informational booths as well as presentations from clean energy experts, including MidAmerican Energy and Neighborhood Finance Corporation. Participants will also be able to view electric vehicles on display and go for a...
Classes & arts
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are welcome, including sewing, knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, paper crafts and so on.
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Join the library and Horizons, A Family Service Alliance to learn how to make easy, affordable meals with low-cost ingredients. Attendees will learn how to make various dishes, sample the results, and take home a meal kit with all necessary ingredients to make the meal. Meal kits serve 4 - 5 individuals and will also be available for pickup in the library's food pantry after class. This class and meal kits are made possible through a grant from the Aegon Transamerica Foundation along with Hor...
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
Community & civic
indianola · Indianola, IA
indianola
Learn all the tips and tricks you need to get ebooks and audiobooks right on your phone or other device.
Music & concerts
7 PM
Gabe's · Marion, IA
Tastings
indianola · Indianola, IA
indianola
Experience history though food! Bring a dish to share from your family recipes, or try something new from one of these cookbooks available at the library. Everyone who attends will get a booklet with recipes and the stories they represent. If you're bringing a dish: Please email Jacy at jwest@indianolaiowa.gov with the recipe and any history you'd like to provide for the booklet. Pictures of the dish, handwritten recipe cards, and family memories are all welcome but might not be included depe...
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Grimes, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Waukee, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Urbandale, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Johnston, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Johnston, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Indianola, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Val Air Ballroom · Ankeny, IA
Val Air Ballroom
Music & concerts
8 PM
Great Jones County Fair · Marion, IA
Senior programs
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
The Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE) program is an evidence-based wellness program for older adults that empowers them to make positive, healthy choices. Join us for 6 weeks of age-focused discussions on mental health, substance use, and reasons to celebrate getting older! This program is hosted in partnership with ASAC.
Dance & fitness
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Johnston, IA
Hoyt Sherman Place
Dance Alert: The Mavericks show is a veritable party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating, and dancing.
Dance & fitness
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Ankeny, IA
Hoyt Sherman Place
Dance Alert: The Mavericks show is a veritable party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating, and dancing.
Dance & fitness
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Urbandale, IA
Hoyt Sherman Place
Dance Alert: The Mavericks show is a veritable party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating, and dancing.
Dance & fitness
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Indianola, IA
Hoyt Sherman Place
Dance Alert: The Mavericks show is a veritable party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating, and dancing.
Dance & fitness
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Johnston, IA
Hoyt Sherman Place
Dance Alert: The Mavericks show is a veritable party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating, and dancing.
Dance & fitness
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Grimes, IA
Hoyt Sherman Place
Dance Alert: The Mavericks show is a veritable party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating, and dancing.
Dance & fitness
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Waukee, IA
Hoyt Sherman Place
Dance Alert: The Mavericks show is a veritable party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating, and dancing.
Theater & film
The Ingersoll · Johnston, IA
The Ingersoll
Cookie Watkins brings more than a celebrity impersonation to her performance. No stranger to Broadway, Cookie also performed in hit stage musicals like Guys & Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Hair before touring with the original cast of Beehive and Marie Wilson. There is no other Tina Turner impersonat...
Theater & film
The Ingersoll · Indianola, IA
The Ingersoll
Cookie Watkins brings more than a celebrity impersonation to her performance. No stranger to Broadway, Cookie also performed in hit stage musicals like Guys & Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Hair before touring with the original cast of Beehive and Marie Wilson. There is no other Tina Turner impersonat...
Theater & film
The Ingersoll · Urbandale, IA
The Ingersoll
Cookie Watkins brings more than a celebrity impersonation to her performance. No stranger to Broadway, Cookie also performed in hit stage musicals like Guys & Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Hair before touring with the original cast of Beehive and Marie Wilson. There is no other Tina Turner impersonat...
Theater & film
The Ingersoll · Waukee, IA
The Ingersoll
Cookie Watkins brings more than a celebrity impersonation to her performance. No stranger to Broadway, Cookie also performed in hit stage musicals like Guys & Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Hair before touring with the original cast of Beehive and Marie Wilson. There is no other Tina Turner impersonat...
Theater & film
The Ingersoll · Ankeny, IA
The Ingersoll
Cookie Watkins brings more than a celebrity impersonation to her performance. No stranger to Broadway, Cookie also performed in hit stage musicals like Guys & Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Hair before touring with the original cast of Beehive and Marie Wilson. There is no other Tina Turner impersonat...
Theater & film
The Ingersoll · Grimes, IA
The Ingersoll
Cookie Watkins brings more than a celebrity impersonation to her performance. No stranger to Broadway, Cookie also performed in hit stage musicals like Guys & Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Hair before touring with the original cast of Beehive and Marie Wilson. There is no other Tina Turner impersonat...
Theater & film
The Ingersoll · Johnston, IA
The Ingersoll
Cookie Watkins brings more than a celebrity impersonation to her performance. No stranger to Broadway, Cookie also performed in hit stage musicals like Guys & Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Hair before touring with the original cast of Beehive and Marie Wilson. There is no other Tina Turner impersonat...
Community & civic
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Grimes, IA
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Indianola, IA
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Waukee, IA
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Cedar Valley Woodcarvers welcome patrons of all ages to stop by and ask questions about woodcarving and projects members are working on.
Classes & arts
grimes · Grimes, IA
Theater & film
indianola · Indianola, IA
indianola
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday to read, hang out, and play. Try our Wind Tunnel, find the Scavenger Hunt items, and enjoy the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys that are only available during Playdates!
Music & concerts
8 PM
Great Jones County Fair · Marion, IA
Dance & fitness
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
Join us every Monday morning for a walk on the neighborhood trail behind the library! Join us for the 1-mile or 2-mile loop or choose your own distance. Everyone will walk at their own pace and is encouraged to bring their current audiobook along for the walk. Please bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and dress for the weather. Check out Playaways from the library or download the Libby app to listen to a book while you walk! Can't make it today? Attend an Audiobook Walking Club event at ano...
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Monthly meeting for the Ankeny Genealogy Chapter. Come prepared to share what you have discovered about your family tree at this participatory meeting!
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Do you love lighthearted beach reads? Each book club meeting will feature a different prominent author of 'beach reads', also known as lighthearted romance novels best read in the summer or on the beach! Read one (or more) of the author's books beforehand, and join us for lively discussion and refreshments. June 8th: Mary Kay Andrews June 29th: Dorothea Benton Frank July 13th: Elin Hildebrand July 27th: Susan Mallery
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Are you interesting in learning yoga, but have some mobility restrictions or struggle with regular yoga? Consider giving chair yoga a try. Chair yoga uses a chair for seated and some standing positions. This beginner-level class with Tammy Bayer is a great way to learn yoga for those who are new to it, have physical limitations, or simply find regular mat yoga challenging.
Classes & arts
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are welcome, including sewing, knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, paper crafts and so on. This program is in partnership with Central Iowa Fiber Arts (C.I.F.A.)
Theater & film
lied · Clarinda, IA
lied
Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
Community & civic
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Bring your favorite cribbage board or use one of ours. Come for the fun!
Theater & film
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
Join the Dealt Hand and learn to play American Mah Jongg! This program is designed to give you the basics of how to play, getting you up to speed on reading the tiles, learning how to interpret the scoring card, and then getting you into playing as much as possible. Participants will also get a reference sheet to take home covering common questions and pain points.
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
lied · Clarinda, IA
lied
Read the monthly book selection and then join us for a discussion.
Classes & arts
waukee · Waukee, IA
waukee
This hands-on painting workshop is perfect for lovers of romantasy and dragons! Painting with a Twist will walk us through each step of creating a fantasy acrylic painting. Beginners welcome. For adults ages 18+ Registration is required.
Lifelong learning
indianola · Indianola, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Wooly's · Grimes, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Wooly's · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Wooly's · Waukee, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Wooly's · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Wooly's · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Wooly's · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Wooly's · Indianola, IA
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
This Tai Chi program is geared towards beginners who aren't sure where to start or are afraid of joining an advanced class.
Community & civic
drakelib · Grinnell, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
The Power of Connection: Creating Lasting Friendships in an Increasingly Lonely World with Dr. Marisa Franco Psychologist, Professor, and New York Times Bestselling Author Join us in virtual conversation with bestselling author Dr. Marisa Franco, one of the world’s leading experts in human connection. Her book, Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make–And Keep–Friends, explores the science of different attachment styles and how they impact our relationships–often in ways we d...
Music & concerts
8 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Johnston, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages Show Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 8:00 PM Ticket Limit: 4 Cameron Whitcomb has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to supporting organizations that provide care and resources for individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Music & concerts
8 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Johnston, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages Show Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 8:00 PM Ticket Limit: 4 Cameron Whitcomb has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to supporting organizations that provide care and resources for individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Music & concerts
8 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Grimes, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages Show Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 8:00 PM Ticket Limit: 4 Cameron Whitcomb has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to supporting organizations that provide care and resources for individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Music & concerts
8 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Urbandale, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages Show Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 8:00 PM Ticket Limit: 4 Cameron Whitcomb has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to supporting organizations that provide care and resources for individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Music & concerts
8 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Ankeny, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages Show Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 8:00 PM Ticket Limit: 4 Cameron Whitcomb has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to supporting organizations that provide care and resources for individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Music & concerts
8 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Waukee, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages Show Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 8:00 PM Ticket Limit: 4 Cameron Whitcomb has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to supporting organizations that provide care and resources for individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Music & concerts
8 PM
Vibrant Music Hall · Indianola, IA
Vibrant Music Hall
All Ages Show Doors - 6:30 PM Show - 8:00 PM Ticket Limit: 4 Cameron Whitcomb has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to supporting organizations that provide care and resources for individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Outdoors & nature
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Northwoood Trail Association quarterly meeting for the members Set up 5:30-6 Meeting time 6-7:45pm
Lifelong learning
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Looking for a cozy space to read and connect with fellow book lovers? Join the Johnston and Grimes Public Libraries at Silent Book Club! Unlike traditional book clubs, there is no required reading -- just bring whatever you're currently enjoying. How it works: 6:30-7:00 -- Arrive, purchase food or drinks, and settle in. 7:00-8:00 -- Enjoy an hour or uninterrupted quiet reading 8:00 -- Wrap up and head home. This month, we will meet at Van Dee's Ice Cream shop in Johnston. Please bring cash if...
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Make Protein Goals Easy (and Satisfying!) with Dietitian Rachael DeVaux New York Times Bestselling Author, Dietitian, Mom, and Founder of Rachael’s Good Eats Join us for an energizing virtual conversation with Rachael DeVaux, New York Times bestselling author of Rachael’s Good Eats. Her newest book, The High Protein Plate, shows how anyone at any stage of life can easily incorporate protein into their diet. From Buffalo Chicken Baked Tacos and Honey Blackberry Overnight Oats to Creamy Tomato...
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
Classes & arts
indianola · Indianola, IA
indianola
Explore how the first major military expedition up the Des Moines River set the stage for Iowa's incredible environmental transformation with Dr. Kevin Mason. Drawing from archival records, maps, government surveys, Indigenous histories, and ecological data, Mason explores how Iowa’s prairies and wetlands gave way to farms, towns, and transportation networks. Registration requested but not required to attend.
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Waukee, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Indianola, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
xBk Live · Grimes, IA
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Are you a Centennial student (or about to be) and love to read? Join us for lunch at Smokey Row (Ankeny) to enjoy snacks and discuss this month's book club book, Not A Soundby Heather Gudenkauf! You can pick up copies of this month's book at the Circulation Desk!
Senior programs
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
The Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE) program is an evidence-based wellness program for older adults that empowers them to make positive, healthy choices. Join us for 6 weeks of age-focused discussions on mental health, substance use, and reasons to celebrate getting older! This program is hosted in partnership with ASAC.
Community & civic
indianola · Indianola, IA
indianola
Paint with acrylics and sip a mocktail! BYOB (beer and wine only).
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Waukee, IA
The Ingersoll
If you cannot see Dolly Parton herself, the next best thing is Kelly OBrien. Widely recognised as the worlds most authentic and accomplished Dolly Parton tribute artist. Endorsed by the Parton family, who have personally seen her show and given glowing reviews, Kelly is trusted by Dolly Parton En...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Urbandale, IA
The Ingersoll
If you cannot see Dolly Parton herself, the next best thing is Kelly OBrien. Widely recognised as the worlds most authentic and accomplished Dolly Parton tribute artist. Endorsed by the Parton family, who have personally seen her show and given glowing reviews, Kelly is trusted by Dolly Parton En...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Johnston, IA
The Ingersoll
If you cannot see Dolly Parton herself, the next best thing is Kelly OBrien. Widely recognised as the worlds most authentic and accomplished Dolly Parton tribute artist. Endorsed by the Parton family, who have personally seen her show and given glowing reviews, Kelly is trusted by Dolly Parton En...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Indianola, IA
The Ingersoll
If you cannot see Dolly Parton herself, the next best thing is Kelly OBrien. Widely recognised as the worlds most authentic and accomplished Dolly Parton tribute artist. Endorsed by the Parton family, who have personally seen her show and given glowing reviews, Kelly is trusted by Dolly Parton En...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Johnston, IA
The Ingersoll
If you cannot see Dolly Parton herself, the next best thing is Kelly OBrien. Widely recognised as the worlds most authentic and accomplished Dolly Parton tribute artist. Endorsed by the Parton family, who have personally seen her show and given glowing reviews, Kelly is trusted by Dolly Parton En...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Grimes, IA
The Ingersoll
If you cannot see Dolly Parton herself, the next best thing is Kelly OBrien. Widely recognised as the worlds most authentic and accomplished Dolly Parton tribute artist. Endorsed by the Parton family, who have personally seen her show and given glowing reviews, Kelly is trusted by Dolly Parton En...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Ankeny, IA
The Ingersoll
If you cannot see Dolly Parton herself, the next best thing is Kelly OBrien. Widely recognised as the worlds most authentic and accomplished Dolly Parton tribute artist. Endorsed by the Parton family, who have personally seen her show and given glowing reviews, Kelly is trusted by Dolly Parton En...
Music & concerts
7 PM
Battery Park - Sioux City · Mars, IA
Battery Park - Sioux City
Warner Records artist Warren Zeiders is one of Country music?s newest and most promising stars. At just 26, the Pennsylvania native has already made an undeniable mark on the genre, with more than 3.6 billion global career streams, 2 billion TikTok views and 7.9 million monthly listeners on Spoti...
Classes & arts
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Craft still to be determined
Outdoors & nature
waukee · Waukee, IA
waukee
An eclectic collection of recent artwork inspired by nature and past pieces done in response to personal growth. I am self taught artist, using art as healing in my mental health practice. I hope to inspire others to ask questions within themselves.
Music & concerts
8 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
8 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Waukee, IA
Music & concerts
8 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
8 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
8 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Grimes, IA
Music & concerts
8 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
8 PM
Hoyt Sherman Place · Indianola, IA
Community & civic
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
johnston · Johnston, IA
johnston
There is no Sunday Paper Card Crafting session in January, May, or August to allow staff prep time for upcoming programs. As usual, registration for next month’s class opens at 9:00 AM on the first Monday after the first Sunday of the month. Upcoming Registration Dates: - February Card Crafting: Opens Monday, January 5 at 9:00 AM - June Card Crafting: Opens Monday, May 4 at 9:00 AM - September Card Crafting: Opens Monday, August 3 at 9:00 AM
Classes & arts
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are welcome, including sewing, knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, paper crafts and so on. This program is in partnership with Central Iowa Fiber Arts (C.I.F.A.)
Community & civic
drakelib · Grinnell, IA
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
Community & civic
johnston · Johnston, IA
johnston
Lifelong learning
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Book this month: Just Add Water: My Swimming Life by Katie Ledecky About the book: Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a three-time Olympian, a seven-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and a world record-holder in individual swimming events. Time and again, the question is posed to her family, her coaches, and to her—what makes her a champion? Now, for the first time, she shares what it tak...
Community & civic
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Blessmen Sewing Group making personal hygiene kits to send to South Africa
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Kerry Walter-Ashby will lead you in a chair yoga class. Chair yoga is a general term for practices that modify yoga poses so they can be done while seated in a chair. These modifications make yoga accessible to people who cannot stand, lack the mobility to move easily from standing to seated to supine positions, or want a quick break from office work. Participants are encouraged to wear athletic shoes or shoes with non-slick soles. We will provide the chairs. If anyone prefers to bring and us...
Theater & film
lied · Clarinda, IA
lied
Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
This Tai Chi program is geared towards beginners who aren't sure where to start or are afraid of joining an advanced class.
Community & civic
drakelib · Grinnell, IA
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Join us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. Johnson, author of Julia Child’s Kitchen: The Design, Tools, Stories, and Legacy of an Iconic Space. The book includes interviews with chefs who knew Julia well, commentary on her favorite culinary tools and kitchen gadgets, and a stunning array of photos. Julia Child's 20’ x 14’ kitchen was a s...
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson A Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration Join us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. Johnson, author of Julia Child’s Kitchen: The Design, Tools, Stories, and Legacy of an Iconic Space. The book includes interviews with chefs who k...
Community & civic
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Longarm quilting education
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Community & civic
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Canasta is a card game of the rummy family, invented in Uruguay in 1939 that quickly took the world by storm and became an American craze through the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s. If you haven’t played in several years or missed out on the craze entirely, you have another chance to learn the game and make new friends.
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
The Ingersoll · Waukee, IA
The Ingersoll
A rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. ABBAMANIA features nine incredible musicians and singers which are the main highlights of this musical. ABBAMANIA perform 21 of ABBAs hits, with all the costume changes, choreography, a live band,...
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
The Ingersoll · Grimes, IA
The Ingersoll
A rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. ABBAMANIA features nine incredible musicians and singers which are the main highlights of this musical. ABBAMANIA perform 21 of ABBAs hits, with all the costume changes, choreography, a live band,...
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
The Ingersoll · Urbandale, IA
The Ingersoll
A rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. ABBAMANIA features nine incredible musicians and singers which are the main highlights of this musical. ABBAMANIA perform 21 of ABBAs hits, with all the costume changes, choreography, a live band,...
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
The Ingersoll · Indianola, IA
The Ingersoll
A rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. ABBAMANIA features nine incredible musicians and singers which are the main highlights of this musical. ABBAMANIA perform 21 of ABBAs hits, with all the costume changes, choreography, a live band,...
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
The Ingersoll · Ankeny, IA
The Ingersoll
A rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. ABBAMANIA features nine incredible musicians and singers which are the main highlights of this musical. ABBAMANIA perform 21 of ABBAs hits, with all the costume changes, choreography, a live band,...
Music & concerts
7:30 PM
The Ingersoll · Johnston, IA
The Ingersoll
A rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. ABBAMANIA features nine incredible musicians and singers which are the main highlights of this musical. ABBAMANIA perform 21 of ABBAs hits, with all the costume changes, choreography, a live band,...
Lifelong learning
waukee · Waukee, IA
waukee
Meet in the Library’s Coal Mine Meeting Room at 2:30 PM on the first Thursday of each month for a lively discussion. Copies of each month’s book may be picked up at the Library’s front desk or during the meeting, while supplies last. This month we will discuss How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley. For adults ages 18+. Registration is not required.
Community & civic
lied · Clarinda, IA
lied
Join us for a low key chat about what you've been reading lately. Bring the best book you've read in the last month or what you are currently reading and share briefly what it's about and what you liked or didn't like about it. You might get an idea for your next great read!!
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Kerry Walter-Ashby will lead you in a chair yoga class. Chair yoga is a general term for practices that modify yoga poses so they can be done while seated in a chair. These modifications make yoga accessible to people who cannot stand, lack the mobility to move easily from standing to seated to supine positions, or want a quick break from office work. Participants are encouraged to wear athletic shoes or shoes with non-slick soles. We will provide the chairs. If anyone prefers to bring and us...
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
Community & civic
johnston · Johnston, IA
Food festivals
lemars · Mars, IA
lemars
Join us in celebrating the library's sesquicentennial (150th) birthday! A great evening with live music from the Erickson Brothers Band, a food truck and yard games. Event to take place in the library's parking lot.
Community & civic
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
Join us for a book discussion of Pulitzer Prize-Winner Brian Goldstone's There Is No Place for Us, whose work illuminates the true magnitude, causes, and consequences of the new American homelessness—and shows that it won’t be solved until housing is treated as a fundamental human right. Multiple copies can be checked out at the front desk. Check out The Community Crate, a museum-style exhibit that discusses some of the most pressing topics in housing, on display during National Night out on...
Classes & arts
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Join us for our new writer's workshop! Come and share your own work, get advice from others and make connections with other local authors.
Community & civic
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Stop in at the library during your weekend of garage sales and get some great deals on good books! All purchases help fund programs and materials for the library. Shop on Friday for the best picks; shop on Saturday for half-price. - Friday, August 7 from 9:00am to 5:30pm - Saturday, August 8 from 9:00am to 12:00pm
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Grimes, IA
The Ingersoll
Escape to Margaritaville when Gone 2 Paradise ? The Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Experience arrives for two tropical evenings at The Ingersoll. Recently nominated for "Tribute Band of the Year" at the 2026 Josie Music Awards at the legendary Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, this nationally acclaimed act ha...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Urbandale, IA
The Ingersoll
Escape to Margaritaville when Gone 2 Paradise ? The Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Experience arrives for two tropical evenings at The Ingersoll. Recently nominated for "Tribute Band of the Year" at the 2026 Josie Music Awards at the legendary Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, this nationally acclaimed act ha...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Waukee, IA
The Ingersoll
Escape to Margaritaville when Gone 2 Paradise ? The Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Experience arrives for two tropical evenings at The Ingersoll. Recently nominated for "Tribute Band of the Year" at the 2026 Josie Music Awards at the legendary Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, this nationally acclaimed act ha...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Indianola, IA
The Ingersoll
Escape to Margaritaville when Gone 2 Paradise ? The Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Experience arrives for two tropical evenings at The Ingersoll. Recently nominated for "Tribute Band of the Year" at the 2026 Josie Music Awards at the legendary Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, this nationally acclaimed act ha...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Johnston, IA
The Ingersoll
Escape to Margaritaville when Gone 2 Paradise ? The Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Experience arrives for two tropical evenings at The Ingersoll. Recently nominated for "Tribute Band of the Year" at the 2026 Josie Music Awards at the legendary Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, this nationally acclaimed act ha...
Music & concerts
The Ingersoll · Ankeny, IA
The Ingersoll
Escape to Margaritaville when Gone 2 Paradise ? The Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Experience arrives for two tropical evenings at The Ingersoll. Recently nominated for "Tribute Band of the Year" at the 2026 Josie Music Awards at the legendary Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, this nationally acclaimed act ha...
Music & concerts
12 PM
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site · National, IA
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Hoover’s Hometown Days Hoover’s Hometown Days is an annual, multi-day festival celebrating the rich heritage of West Branch, Iowa—the hometown of 31st U.S. President Herbert Hoover—while showcasing the community’s vibrant small-town spirit. The event features a wide variety of FREE activities and entertainment , including live music, bouncy houses and inflatable games, a petting zoo, free museu...
Theater & film
waukee · Waukee, IA
waukee
No time to attend an evening or weekend program? Try our Snacks & Facts series. We’ll have a speaker the first Friday of each month (except December and July). Come ready to learn, and we’ll provide the snacks! Stick around afterward for Waukee Parks & Recreation’s bingo at 1 PM for $1 to play + $.10 per bingo card. Join us for an in-depth exploration of the Library’s ebooks and audiobooks through Libby. Learn how to easily search for, check-out, and read or listen to these materials from you...
Music & concerts
7 PM
Casey's Center · Ankeny, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Casey's Center · Waukee, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Casey's Center · Urbandale, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Casey's Center · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Casey's Center · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Casey's Center · Indianola, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Casey's Center · Grimes, IA
Community & civic
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
Stop in at the library during your weekend of garage sales and get some great deals on good books! All purchases help fund programs and materials for the library. Shop on Friday for the best picks; shop on Saturday for half-price. - Friday, August 7 from 9:00am to 5:30pm - Saturday, August 8 from 9:00am to 4:30pm
Community & civic
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
This Month's Topic: Seed Saving Basics There are many benefits to saving seeds from your own flowers and vegetables. We will cover the fundamentals of seed saving including harvesting (how, what and when), cleaning and storing.
Community & civic
johnston · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
7 PM
Battery Park - Sioux City · Mars, IA
Battery Park - Sioux City
For the last decade plus, the words "Yeah," "Ok," and "What" have been synonymous with multi-platinum, Grammy award winning artist Lil Jon. He has been one of the most prominent figures in music and pop culture alike, performing for hundreds of thousands of fans with Usher & Ludacris, Afrojack, S...
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
Are you interesting in learning yoga, but have some mobility restrictions or struggle with regular yoga? Consider giving chair yoga a try. Chair yoga uses a chair for seated and some standing positions. This beginner-level class with Tammy Bayer is a great way to learn yoga for those who are new to it, have physical limitations, or simply find regular mat yoga challenging.
Classes & arts
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are welcome, including sewing, knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, paper crafts and so on. This program is in partnership with Central Iowa Fiber Arts (C.I.F.A.)
Theater & film
lied · Clarinda, IA
lied
Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Classes & arts
marionpl · Marion, IA
Community & civic
johnston · Johnston, IA
johnston
Community & civic
drakelib · Grinnell, IA
drakelib
Community & civic
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
Bring your favorite cribbage board or use one of ours. Come for the fun!
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
This month's selection: When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky by Margaret Verble (Also available as large print) Two Feathers, a young Cherokee horse-diver on loan to Glendale Park Zoo from a Wild West show, is determined to find her own way in the world. Two’s closest friend at Glendale is Hank Crawford, who loves horses almost as much as she does. He is part of a high-achieving, land-owning Black family. Neither Two nor Hank fit easily into the highly segregated society of 1920s Nashville. Wh...
Lifelong learning
waukee · Waukee, IA
waukee
Join us for a no-pressure book club. Bring whatever you’ve been reading, and get ready to tell us all about it. You’ll walk away with new titles to try. There is no assigned reading, just a chance to share the books you love with other readers! For adults ages 18+ Registration is not required.
Lifelong learning
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
Double Booked Evening meets every 2nd Tuesday at 6:00 PM. This month's title is The Death of the Authorhttps://catalog.urbandalelibrary.org/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=3.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=the%20art%20thief&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0&searchid=3by Nnedi Okorafor. Stay up to date by subscribing to our Book Club eNewsletter and get a monthly email with all of our upcoming book club discussion titles, meeting dates, and any book club-related news.
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
This Tai Chi program is geared towards beginners who aren't sure where to start or are afraid of joining an advanced class.
Community & civic
drakelib · Grinnell, IA
Community & civic
marionpl · Marion, IA
marionpl
It's time to dust off your dice and roll with advantage! Join our Game Master, Michael, as he weaves an adventure for the bravest Pathfinder players in our community. This group meets every week. Registration is full for this event - click here to fill out a player form to register for upcoming sessions!
Lifelong learning
marionpl · Marion, IA
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
This month's selection: The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger (Also available as a Playaway) On Memorial Day in Jewel, Minnesota, the body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is found floating in the Alabaster River, dead from a shotgun blast. The investigation falls to Sheriff Brody Dern, a highly decorated war hero who still carries the physical and emotional scars from his military service. Even before Dern has the results of the autopsy, vicious rumors begin to circulate that the kil...
Senior programs
urbandale · Urbandale, IA
urbandale
What does it mean to optimally age? Each person’s experience is unique, and there’s no single right way to grow older. But one thing is certain: living your best life at any age comes from making thoughtful choices. In this engaging session, Jen Jones explores practical ways to plan and support lifelong well‑being, from nurturing cognitive vitality to embracing learning opportunities that keep us curious and connected. Join Jen for a conversation about how thoughtful choices can shape a life...
Lifelong learning
grimes · Grimes, IA
grimes
meeting for MFP team supervisors
Lifelong learning
ankeny · Ankeny, IA
ankeny
What is the Introvert's Book Club? This is a book club in which there's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books... it's BYOBook. Friends and strangers gather at a set time and location, bring food or drinks, share what they're reading, and settle in for an hour or so of sustained silent reading. At the end of the hour, attendees can socialize—or not!
