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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