This Friday (March 6), the streets of Iowa City become walkways to art.
Visitors can view art in galleries, businesses and nonprofit organizations’ public spaces. It’s free, it’s fun and it’s a great way to view numerous art works by a variety of artists.
Eighteen locations will celebrate the work of artists.
Local artist, Astrid Bennett is organizer [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Why it's great to live here’
March 5, 2009
Iowa City Gallery Walk is fun!
February 17, 2009
Listen to local Irish music and help our community!
Music for Meals is a benefit performance with refreshments, silent auction, and prizes to support the opening of a new local food pantry.
A new food pantry is opening in Coralville to help support the need for local food assistance. Between the flood and faltering economy, the Coralville region is reporting a rise in need by [...]
January 29, 2009
More Ways for Young Professionals to Get Involved!
Convey a positive message about Iowa with the Young Professionals of Iowa
Young Professionals of Iowa, or YPIowa as it’s called, believes that those of us not part of the “Brain Drain” need to show other that we are active, engaged, and sincerely care about our futures in this state. YPIowa helps connect young, smart, and [...]
January 15, 2009
Calling The Corridor’s Young Professionals!
Learn about Access Iowa – a fun organization that helps you get involved and make friends. And why you should attend their Celebrate the Corridor event on Jan. 30th!
Ten years ago Access Iowa was formed as a way for young professionals to come together and make a real difference in the place they [...]
December 15, 2008
A Corridor of Volunteers
I’ve always felt that Iowan’s volunteered more than the average Joes. Now it’s been proven.
Iowa Ranks No 6 in the nation for volunteer rates; six Iowa cities make Top 50 List
2008 was a memorable year for many reasons: The tornado, the flood and the tremendous effort of Iowa volunteers. It is another demonstration of what [...]