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Thu Oct 1

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Closing the Gap: Healthspan vs. Lifespan Kirkwood Regional Center, 2301 Oakdale Blvd, Coralville, IA, 52241, United States CommunityFree via Think Iowa City
Afterschool Studio: Pumpkin Investigation Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsEducationFamily via Iowa Children's Museum
Amplified Rainbow IV Public Space One Close House, 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States ArtsFree via Iowa City Downtown District
Drop In Ride Riverfront Crossings Park, 1101 S Clinton St, Iowa City, 52240 Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Book Club Matchmaking Iowa City Public Library, 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City Downtown District
Help with Writing Iowa City Public Library, 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City Downtown District
NAMI Family Support Group National Alliance on Mental Illness, Johnson County (NAMIJC), 1531 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Wellness via Iowa City Downtown District
Trivia at the Den St Burch Tavern, 127 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Gaming via Iowa City Downtown District

Fri Oct 2

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Par for Potential PinSocial Tiffin CommunityNetworkingSports via Think Iowa City
Friday Crafternoons 160 W. Burlington Street, SMA, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242 ArtsCommunityFree via Think Iowa City
Threshold Poetry Launch with Robyn Schiff 160 W. Burlington Street, SMA, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242 Literary via Think Iowa City
2026 Fall Gallery Walk - Downtown Iowa City Iowa City Downtown District ArtsFree via Think Iowa City
Art & Write Night Macbride Hall, 15-37 East Jefferson Street, Iowa City, 52240, United States ArtsLiterary via Think Iowa City
Date Night: Starry Halloween Holiday via Think Iowa City
PrairieLights: Nicholas Russell in conv with Tony Tulathimutte – Observer Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Public Observing Night | University of Iowa Physics & Astronomy Department Van Allen Observatories, Van Allen Hall, 30 North Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA, 52242, US Outdoors via Think Iowa City

Sat Oct 3

2026 Iowa City Farmers Market Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp, 415 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Market via Think Iowa City
Cycling with Gabe Solon Recreation and Nature Area, 711 W Sovers St, Solon, Iowa, 52333, United States Sports via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Sensory "Scare" Fair Ashton House, 820 Park Road, Iowa City, IA CommunityHoliday via Think Iowa City
PorchLight: Flash Forward PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Teen Winter Skate Night Robert A. Lee Recreation. Center, Iowa City, IA, US Outdoors via Think Iowa City
YEAH Pizza Dinner Food via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Erev Simchat Family-Friendly Torah Service Family via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Lady Franklyn Improv Show Willow Creek Theatre, 327 S GILBERT ST, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Comedy via Think Iowa City

Sun Oct 4

Talmud Study Group Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Move It! Dig it! Do it! 2026 The Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave, Coralville, IA, 52241, US FamilyFreeOutdoors via Think Iowa City
Move it! Dig it! Do it! Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States FamilyFreeOutdoors via Iowa Children's Museum
PrairieLights: IWP Sunday Afternoon Reading Series Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Early Keyboard Concert- Jory Vinikour Music via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Mon Oct 5

Monday Night Gravel World of Bikes, 723 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Ruby Bridges: Lessons in Courage Hancher Auditorium, 141 Park Road, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States EducationFree via Think Iowa City

Tue Oct 6

Prairie Volleyball vs. CR Washington Sports via Xtream Arena
Women Trans Femme Night Iowa City Bike Library, 1222 S Gilbert Ct, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Community via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Tuesday Trails | Sugar Bottom Group Ride Sugar Bottom Bike Trail, 2192 Mehaffey Bridge Rd. NE, Solon, IA, 52333, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Intro to Judaism Class Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Wed Oct 7

Garbage Pickup Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Recycle Pickup North of Tracks Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Bike Walk Roll to School Day CommunityOutdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Eat for the Arts at Barrett's Quality Eats Barrett’s, 3242 Crosspark Rd., Coralville, 52241, United States ArtsFood via Summer of the Arts
Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Rabbi for Downtown Coffee (BreadGarden) Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Wednesday Gravel with Sugar Bottom Bikes Sugar Bottom Bikes, 325 Dubuque St., North Liberty, IA, 52317, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Hawk Talk With Kirk Ferentz | Vue Rooftop Vue Rooftop Community via Think Iowa City
BINGO - Every Wednesday at PinSocial PinSocial Tiffin Gaming via Think Iowa City
OLD SCHOOL BINGO @ Tailgators Sports Bar Coralville, IA Tailgators, 450 1st Ave, Coralville, IA, 52241, United States Gaming via Think Iowa City

Thu Oct 8

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Afterschool Studio: Halloween in 3D Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States Holiday via Iowa Children's Museum
Drop In Ride Riverfront Crossings Park, 1101 S Clinton St, Iowa City, 52240 Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
PrairieLights: Meghan O’Gieblyn in conv with Dr. Alison Lynch – Will and Attention Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Fri Oct 9

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Friday Crafternoons 160 W. Burlington Street, SMA, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242 ArtsCommunityFree via Think Iowa City
Boneyard Boogie: Dance Terry Trueblood Recreation Area, 579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Dance via Think Iowa City
PrairieLights: Elizabeth Metzger, Andrew Zawacki, and Devin Johnston – The Going Is Forever, These Late Eclipses, Bright Thorn Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
John Waters The Englert Theatre, 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA, 52240, US Film via Think Iowa City

Sat Oct 10

2026 Iowa City Farmers Market Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp, 415 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Market via Think Iowa City
Bone Dash Fun Run Timber Dome Lodge, Solon, IA, United States Sports via Think Iowa City
Hawk Watch! FamilyOutdoors via Think Iowa City
Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Mountain Bike Skills Clinics Coralville Creekside Flow Trail, 3550 340th St SE, Coralville, IA, 52241, United States Sports via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
PorchLight: Poetry Exchange PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
PorchLight: Queer Writers' Check In PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Teen Winter Skate Night Robert A. Lee Recreation. Center, Iowa City, IA, US Outdoors via Think Iowa City
St. Damascus Gild Sacred Music Concert & Musician's Retreat Day St. Patrick Catholic Church, 4330 St. Patrick Dr., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Music via Think Iowa City
Polo G Music via Xtream Arena

Sun Oct 11

Talmud Study Group Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
YEAH Meets Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
YEAH Pre-K Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Warm Up America Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Art Play Sundays Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsFamily via Iowa Children's Museum
YEAH: Youth Group applesauce making Family via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Yoga with Lea Wellness via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
PorchLight: The Prose Exchange PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
PrairieLights: IWP Sunday Afternoon Reading Series Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Mon Oct 12

Paul Engle Day Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Columbus Day Holiday via Stanwood City Calendar
Monday Night Gravel World of Bikes, 723 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS

Tue Oct 13

Women Trans Femme Night Iowa City Bike Library, 1222 S Gilbert Ct, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Community via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Tuesday Trails | Sugar Bottom Group Ride Sugar Bottom Bike Trail, 2192 Mehaffey Bridge Rd. NE, Solon, IA, 52333, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Intro to Judaism Class Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Wed Oct 14

Garbage Pickup Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Recycle Pickup South of Tracks Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Rabbi for Downtown Coffee (BreadGarden) Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Tech Trek: Fall 2026 Session Begins Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States EducationTech via Iowa Children's Museum
Wednesday Gravel with Sugar Bottom Bikes Sugar Bottom Bikes, 325 Dubuque St., North Liberty, IA, 52317, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Roy Horovitz Music via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Thu Oct 15

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Seniors Group Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Arts & Ice Cream Bike Ride- Iowa River Trail Waterworks Prairie Park, 2875 Dubuque St NE,, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Afterschool Studio: Lights and Shadows Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsEducation via Iowa Children's Museum
Kinnick Stadium Social Kinnick Stadium Skyboxes/Mediacom Outdoor Club, 825 Stadium Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Community via Home Builders Association of Iowa City
Drop In Ride Riverfront Crossings Park, 1101 S Clinton St, Iowa City, 52240 Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Sidekick – Reading and signing with Tatiana Schlote-Bonne Sidekick Coffee & Books, 1310 1/2 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Iowa Volleyball vs. Purdue Sports via Xtream Arena

Fri Oct 16

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Morning Moves: Caregiver + Me Fitness Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States Wellness via Iowa Children's Museum
PrairieLights: Emily Ogden – Darkness Becomes Bright: On the Brief Life and Immortal Art of Edgar Allan Poe Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Sat Oct 17

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Traditional Mexican Dances with Fuerzas Culturales Ballet Folklorico Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States Dance via Iowa Children's Museum
Summer of the Arts 3rd Annual Disco Ball Fundraiser First Avenue Club, 1550 S. 1st Ave., Iowa City, 52240, United States Community via Summer of the Arts

Sun Oct 18

Toddler Takeover Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States Family via Iowa Children's Museum
Talmud Study Group Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
YEAH Meets Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
PorchLight: Writing Grief PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Iowa Volleyball vs. Wisconsin Sports via Xtream Arena
Christopher Merrill Receives the 2026 Paul Engle Prize Coralville Public Library, 1401 5th St., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States FreeLiterary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Yoga with Lea Wellness via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Unveiling Ellen Weinberg Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
In the Cards: A Tarot and Poetry Workshop with Paula Cisewski PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States EducationLiterary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Mon Oct 19

OPEN: Bonus Play Monday Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States Family via Iowa Children's Museum
PorchLight: Write Now - Community Supported Writing Group PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Tree Tour: Literary Grove at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Dey House, 102 Dey House, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States EducationLiterary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Monday Night Gravel World of Bikes, 723 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Marilynne Robinson and Nicholas Kristof Macbride Auditorium, 17 N. Clinton St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Tue Oct 20

Bonnie Jo Campbell: The Spirits Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Drink via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Tuesday Trails | Sugar Bottom Group Ride Sugar Bottom Bike Trail, 2192 Mehaffey Bridge Rd. NE, Solon, IA, 52333, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Women Trans Femme Night Iowa City Bike Library, 1222 S Gilbert Ct, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Community via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Megan Greenwell: Bad Company Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Intro to Judaism Class Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Wed Oct 21

Garbage Pickup Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Recycle Pickup North of Tracks Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Free Lunch Program CommunityFree via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Rabbi for Downtown Coffee (BreadGarden) Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Curator Guided Tour: It’s Been Wonderful Knowing You: Wildlife Conservation and Advocacy Through the Lens of Jay N. “Ding” Darling University of Iowa Main Library Gallery, 125 W Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States ArtsFree via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Slamovision: International Slam Poetry Judging Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Interfaith Diaper Drive Coralville Community Food Pantry Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Pilar Quintana: La perra (The Bitch) Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Big Ideas Book Club Literary via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Mark Leidner: Elegy for Pangaea Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Thu Oct 22

Member Hour Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsCommunity via Iowa Children's Museum
Kinder Club: Fall Session 2 Starts Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsEducationFamily via Iowa Children's Museum
Mark Leidner: A Conversation about Poetry and Humor Frank Conroy Reading Room, 507 N. Clinton St., Iowa City, IA, 52245, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Afterschool Studio: Spooky Solutions & Mixtures Iowa Children’s Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States ArtsEducation via Iowa Children's Museum
Drop In Ride Riverfront Crossings Park, 1101 S Clinton St, Iowa City, 52240 Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Melissa Tedone: The Poison Book Project University of Iowa Main Library, 125 W Washington St,, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States ArtsLiterary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Iowa Volleyball vs. USC Sports via Xtream Arena
Panel Discussion: Weirdos Writing for Weirdos: A Contemporary Approach to Speculative Fiction Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Fri Oct 23

Scholar-in-residence Lex Rofeberg Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
International Writing Program: Writers from Cities of Literature Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Jeff Dunham Inappropriate Contact Comedy via Xtream Arena
An Evening with Pulitzer Prize Winner Yiyun Li Levitt Center for University Advancement, 1 East Park Road, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States Literary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

Sat Oct 24

"Torah of the Future" Lunch & Learn with Lex Rofeberg Networking via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Iowa Volleyball vs. UCLA Sports via Xtream Arena

Sun Oct 25

Talmud Study Group Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
YEAH Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Warm Up America Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Mon Oct 26

Monday Night Gravel World of Bikes, 723 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS

Tue Oct 27

Tuesday Trails | Sugar Bottom Group Ride Sugar Bottom Bike Trail, 2192 Mehaffey Bridge Rd. NE, Solon, IA, 52333, United States Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Women Trans Femme Night Iowa City Bike Library, 1222 S Gilbert Ct, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Community via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS
Intro to Judaism Class Education via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Wed Oct 28

Garbage Pickup Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Recycle Pickup South of Tracks Community via Stanwood City Calendar
Eat for the Arts at Rayo's Mexican Bar & Grill Rayo’s Mexican Bar & Grill, 125 E Zeller St, North Liberty, 52317, United States Community via Summer of the Arts
Rabbi for Downtown Coffee (BreadGarden) Community via Agudas Achim Official Calendar
Wednesday Book Group Literary via Agudas Achim Official Calendar

Thu Oct 29

Drop In Ride Riverfront Crossings Park, 1101 S Clinton St, Iowa City, 52240 Outdoors via ICORR - IOWA COALITION OF OFF-ROAD RIDERS

Sat Oct 31

Halloween Holiday via Stanwood City Calendar
Ongoing events 4 events
Portraiture & Archives in African Photography Stanley Museum of Art, 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States Community via Iowa City Downtown District
Drag Show @ Studio 13 Studio 13, 13 S. Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Theater via Iowa City Downtown District
Oktoberfest at Millstream Brewing Co. 2026 Millstream Brewing Co., 835 48th Ave, Amana, IA, 52203, United States Festival via Think Iowa City
Iowa City Book Festival Downtown Iowa City FestivalLiterary via Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature