Arts & Culture

Celebrate Indie Bookstore Day around Iowa

Independent Bookstore Day is this Saturday, April 29. It’s the perfect excuse for an ...

Or … go Deutsche for a day in Amana

See the Meatles rock out on a float during the kickoff parade at 10 ...

Watch an indie movie in Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival began in 2001, took a break during the ...

Artist commemorates COVID’s toll in Iowa

More than 10,000 of Pam Douglas’ origami cranes hung at Loras College in Dubuque ...

Des Moines music festival cranks up local music

Musician and philanthropist Billy Weathers, known as B. Well, performs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday ...

Celebrate Earth Day on the Mississippi River

Three words: Live otter cam! Follow the furry critters at the National Mississippi River Museum and ...

New Documentary Spotlights Pioneering Iowa Artist

The artist and University of Iowa alumna Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012) is the subject of ...

Honors for Artists and Arts Groups

The Eastern Iowa Arts Academy offers multidisciplinary and multicultural arts programs to enrich the learning ...

Head to Ames for Homegrown Tunes

Sara Routh, pictured, and J. Jeffrey Messerole will perform next week in Ames. Photo: Stephens Auditorium. ...

Find a Treasure Trove in Grinnell

“Combat Between Two Horsemen from Firdowsi’s Shahnama (Book of Kings),” from the mid-14th to ...