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Sunday, August 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Local Eagle Scouts spent their weekend at Mount Calvary Cemetery—tracking gravestones to improve access and documentation.  CBS 2 Iowa

HEALTH NEWS

  • Linn County Public Health hosted an adaptive sports clinic at Guthridge Park on Saturday that showed kids with disabilities how to participate in baseball, dance, and golf using adaptive equipment. The event provided key resources—such as an all-terrain wheelchair available at Indian Creek Nature Center—and worked to reduce the stigma around disability.  KCRG

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Storytellers of Cedar Rapids

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Groundswell Cafe — $7.00 – $50.00 — Kicking off the 2nd Season with an exciting lineup of new storytellers.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • Epic Dungeons & Dragons Adventure

    5-8 p.m. — Hiawatha Public Library — Free entry — Engage in an exciting campaign for adults every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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  • Monday Morning Story Time

    10-10:30 a.m. — Hiawatha Public Library — Free admission — Fun for kids and caregivers to enjoy stories together.

    Mon, 9/8/25

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  • The Crafty Bunch

    6-8 p.m. — Hiawatha Public Library — Free entry — Bring your current craft project for a fun, social crafting night with fellow enthusiasts.

    Tue, 9/9/25

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  • Iowa City Area Real Estate Investor Meetup

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — 2343 Grande Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA — Free entry — Explore a historic renovation project with pizza and insights from experienced investors.

    Wed, 9/10/25

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  • Back to School Drive

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Hiawatha Public Library — Free — Support local kids by donating school supplies and clothing for the upcoming school year.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • Greeting Card Making Class

    2-4 p.m. — NewBo City Market — Ticket required — Learn basic card-making techniques and create three unique greeting cards.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • The MOJO: Soul Sacrifice

    7-8:30 p.m. — Opus Concert Cafe — Tickets starting at $52 — Experience an unforgettable tribute performance to Santana by Soul Sacrifice.

    Wed, 9/17/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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