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2017 International Authors Series: In Translation

The International Writing Program 2017 - International Authors Series: In Translation.

The International Authors program series provides an opportunity for the community to meet and...

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2017 International Authors Series: Should a Writer Speak for “The Universal”?

The International Writing Program 2017 - International Authors Series: Should a Writer Speak for “The Universal”?

The International Authors program series provides an opportunity for the...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

DNA Interest Group: Hidden Family History Revealed, Part 2 - Discovering

A discussion about undocumented family history and finding previously unknown branches of a family tree.

The DNA Interest Group is designed to bring together individuals in the Iowa City...

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After Brexit, after Trump: Germany at the Polls 2017

What significance will the 2017 German parliamentary elections have for the U.S., Europe, and the world? Find out one day after Germans go to the polls, when Chicago Consul General Herbert Quelle...

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Wonk Wednesday: Mr Cwiertny Goes To Washington

Dave Cwiertny, Director of the Public Policy Center Environmental Policy Research Program discusses his year in Washington, DC as a staff member of the House Committee on Energy & Commerce...

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DNA Interest Group: Hidden Family History Revealed, Part I - Searching

Tony Ho Tran discusses his search for his biological family.

This event is part of the DNA Interest Group.

Recorded on August 22, 2017 at the Iowa City Public Library.

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The Great Eclipse of 2017

Brent Studer, Adjunct Professor of Astronomy at Kirkwood Community College, explains the circumstances under which eclipses occur and what you can do to be ready for next week's solar eclipse...

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Art to Go at Iowa City Public Library

Need a little color on your wall? Borrow some art from ICPL's Art to Go collection.

Arts, Music, and Hobbies

Pick Up Holds on the Bookmobile

Save yourself a trip downtown and pick up your holds on the Bookmobile.

Visit icpl.org/services/bookmobile for more information.

Books and Writing

National Advanced Driving Simulator: The History and Future of Automated Driving

Dr. Daniel McGehee, Director of the National Advanced Driving Simulator and Associate Professor in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at the University of Iowa discusses the history of...

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