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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

Obermann Conversations: Johnson County Historic Poor Farm Collaborations

Community members and students from the Obermann Graduate Institute on Engagement and the Academy discuss collaborative opportunities at the Historic Poor Farm site, including food production,...

Current Issues and Politics

DNA Interest Group: Genetic Communities at AncestryDNA

A presentation by Byrant McAllister on the science of a recently introduced feature in the AncestryDNA platform Genetic Communities.

The DNA Interest Group is designed to bring together...

Current Issues and Politics

Obermann Conversations: Singing as Transformational Practice

Rhonda Miller, a music therapist at Iowa City Hospice, sings with and to people in their final days and can attest to the power of voice. While Mary Cohen (Music, CLAS) leads the Oakdale Community...

Current Issues and Politics

Obermann Conversations: Successfully Aging in Place

Mercedes Bern-Klug, Director of Aging & Longevity Studies Program at UI; Nancy Hauserman, Professor Emeritus in the UI College of Business; Susan Shullaw, small business owner; and Teresa...

Current Issues and Politics

Summer Reading Program: Darrin Crow

Listen to local storyteller Darrin Crow tell entertaining tales and bring stories to life! He'll keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end with his presentation of "Big...

Children's