Events

There’s a lavender haze in Winterset

Like pollinators, plein air painters can’t resist the lavender festival. (Photo: PepperHarrow) Breathe in ...

Juneteenth marks another ‘Independence Day’

Spread the word: Juneteenth festivities are planned for June 20 in Des Moines and ...

It’s tulip time, sooner than you’d think

Everything’s coming up tulips in Pella. Our writer snapped this shot on April 18, ...

In Ames, go walking in a winter wonderland

Don’t be jealous, Clark Griswold: Reiman Gardens plugged in more than 200,000 lights. (Photo: ...

History in the making at the African American Museum of Iowa

The African American Museum of Iowa will honor history makers at this years’ gala. ...

Stephens Auditorium announces new season lineup

Wednesday Addams is the center of attention in the musical comedy “The Addams Family,” ...

Juneteenth revs up in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines

The African American Museum of Iowa’s Juneteenth festival welcomes everyone, with activities for all ...

Earth Day three ways

Get outside and celebrate Mother Nature this year on Earth Day. Celebrate the planet, ...

Cedar Rapids art show focuses on fashion

“Junior League Christmas Party, 1962,” a gelatin silver print by Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret. (Cedar ...

Chill out in the Amana Colonies

Sink your teeth into fun and games at Winterfest. (Photo: amanacolonies.com) Embrace the cold ...