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DNA Interest Group: Archaic Ancestry

Professor Andrew Kitchen from the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa presents the science of archaic ancestry inferences, such as the number of Neanderthal variants.

This...

Current Issues and Politics

Rockin' Reptiles and Awesome Amphibians

Do you know the difference between a reptile and an amphibian? Jennifer from the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium teaches us about some of the different species living at the...

Children's

National Advanced Driving Simulator: Driver Distraction

As vehicle technology has become more complex and mobile devices more prevalent, the potential for driver distraction has increased. Dr. John Gaspar, Research Associate with the National Advanced...

Current Issues and Politics

SRP Kids: Dan Wardell's Reading Roadtrip

Dan Wardell is producer and host of Kids Clubhouse on Iowa Public Television. His adventures take him to schools and libraries across the state, teaching kids to turn off their TVs, go outside and...

Children's

Habitat For Humanity: Building a Better World

Mark Patton, Executive Director of Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity, shares the Iowa Valley Habitat story and information about their current project in Hills, Iowa and their smaller one-day...

Current Issues and Politics

Family Storytime with Mrs. Hinky Dink

Join Mrs. Hinky Dink for some reading, singing and clowning around!

Recorded on July 8, 2017 at the Iowa City Public Library.

Children's

Replacing Ash Trees and Growing Healthy Shade Trees

The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) damage was discovered in Iowa City in 2016, and tree loss from EAB is expected to increase in the area over the next 5 to 8 years. What species of trees are good...

Gardening, Nature, and Home

SRP Kids: The Blank Park Zoo Show & Tell

Amanda from the Blank Park Zoo introduces us to a few of the zoo's animals.

This event is part of the 2017 Children's Summer Reading Program.

Recorded on July 6, 2017 at...

Children's

Irving Weber: A One Man Show

Eric Johnson stars in a one man show depicting Irving Weber, Iowa City's official historian.

Local History Weber Days

Creepy Crawlies with the Grout Museum

Find out why the hissing cockroaches hiss and see how furry a giant tarantula really is! Check out this educational program with Sam from the Grout Museum to meet and learn about lots of different...

Children's