Teddy Bear Clinic
September 30, 2023
Location
UIHC Iowa River Landing
Cost
Free
Organization
University of Iowa Health Care
Contact
Hanna Stone
Email
STEM-Education@uiowa.edu
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
The Teddy Bear Clinic is an annual event held to decrease the fear and anxiety children experience associated within the healthcare setting. Hosted at the Iowa River Landing, the event will take place on Saturday, September 30. There are 3 times slots beginning at 7:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., & 10:30 a.m.
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Girls Who Code
September 30, 2023
Time
12:00 PM
Location
415 12th Ave SE Cedar Rapids
Cost
$0
Enroll By
9/27/2023
Organization
NewBoCo
Contact
Samantha Dahlby
Email
k12@newbo.co
Phone
(319) 214-2012
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, High School, Intermediate School, Middle School
Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use computer science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will learn with adults in industry, practice new skills by completing fun and engaging projects, and build community through interactive act
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Move It! Dig It! Do It!
October 1, 2023
Time
10:00 AM
Location
Coral Ridge Parking Lot
Cost
FREE
Organization
The Iowa Children's Museum
Contact
Madison Christenson
Email
mchristenson@theicm.org
Phone
(319) 313-3529
Age Range
Elementary
Move It! Dig It! Do It! is a FREE fun-filled, hands-on event that allows families to not only get an up-close look at large construction equipment, big trucks, and emergency vehicles but also enjoy dozens of games and activities that provide a unique family experience!
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Fresh Air After School
October 3, 2023
Location
Indian Creek Nature Center
Cost
$200 Members; $220 Nonmembers
Enroll By
September 28
Organization
Indian Creek Nature Center
Contact
Andria Cossolotto
Email
acossolotto@indiancreeknaturecenter.org
Phone
(319) 362-0664
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School
Fresh Air After School at Indian Creek is a drop-off immersive nature experience. Children will go on learning adventures on T, W, Th after school with experienced ICNC educators. Children will spend ample time outdoors exploring and learning at the Nature Center’s 200-acre classroom.
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Playtime Poppy presents Grimm Brothers Fairytale Repair Shoppe at Jefferson High School
October 12, 2023
Time
5:00 PM
Location
Jefferson High School Auditorium 1243 20th St SW Cedar Rapids
Cost
$5
Organization
Playtime Poppy Children's Theatre of Cedar Rapids
Contact
Lynn Jensen
Email
playtimepoppy@playtimepoppy.org
Phone
(319) 360-8228
Age Range
Elementary
Jacob and Wilhelm “Will” Grimm operate the Fairy Tale Repair Shoppe… “If your story needs a mend, we’ll find a happy end.” The story opens when (a rather clumsy) Cinderella enters the shop to get a repair for her broken glass slippers. The Grimm Brothers fix her shoe with their Imagination Ink. But
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Iowa State University Fall 2023 STEM Explorations Camps
October 13, 2023
Time
5:00 PM
Location
Iowa State University
Cost
$20 registration fee for all 4 camps
Enroll By
10/06/2023
Organization
Iowa State University Student Role Models
Contact
Taylor Bryan
Email
tbryan@iastate.edu
Phone
(515) 294-0966
Age Range
Elementary, Intermediate School
ISU Student Role Models presents 4 STEM Exploration camps per semester that provides experiences into different fields of STEM for 2nd to 5th grade students. Each camp is lead by Iowa State University students who are currently studying each specific field. *this is not a school sponsored event*
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In Service Day Camp; Dinosaurs
October 27, 2023
Time
9:00 AM
Location
Indian Creek Nature Center
Cost
$50 Member; $60 Nonmember
Enroll By
Oct 26
Organization
Indian Creek Nature Center
Contact
Andria Cossolotto
Email
acossolotto@indiancreeknaturecenter.org
Phone
(319) 362-0664
Age Range
Elementary, Intermediate School
Make the most out of your Marion Independent or LinnMar child’s days off school! Send them to In-Service Day Camp at ICNC to learn about “dinosaurs”. Dress kids for indoor & outdoor play as we will also explore outdoors. Please send a sack lunch and snack. This program is available for K-5th grades
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Trunk or Treat
October 28, 2023
Time
2:00 PM
Location
Christ Episcopal Church Back Parking Lot, 220 40th Street NE, Cedar Rapids
Cost
FREE
Organization
Community Connections of Iowa
Contact
Cindy Petersen
Email
clpetersen1226@gmail.com
Phone
(319) 241-3102
Age Range
Elementary
We are hosting a Trunk or Treat at Christ Episcopal Church Saturday Oct. 28, 2-4 pm. There will be games and goodies for kids of all ages.
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Try Hockey for Free!
November 4, 2023
Time
10:00 AM
Location
ImOn Ice Arena, 1100 Rockford Rd. SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Cost
Free
Enroll By
11/03/2023
Organization
RoughRiders Hockey Club Cedar Rapids
Contact
Dustin Timm
Email
timm@roughridershockeyclub.com
Phone
(209) 304-7128
Age Range
Elementary, Intermediate School
Bring your child, 4 to 11 years of age, to participate in our Try Hockey For Free clinic on November 4, 2023 at 10:00am -or- 11:15am. We are looking forward to seeing your family at ImOn Ice Arena Saturday, November 4!
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Healthcare for Kids
September 1, 2024
Organization
HACAP
Phone
(319) 393-7811
Age Range
Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, Intermediate School, Middle School