Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Cedar Rapids' Fork & Knife Feast, a preview event for Restaurant Week, features samples from 20 local restaurants on February 20th at EPIC Event Center, with tickets now available.
🌲 Environment
The National Weather Service advises on preparation for an ice storm, including emergency heat sources, power outage tools, vehicle winterization, and a comprehensive Winter Storm Survival Kit.
Alliant Energy proactively inspects and maintains infrastructure to ensure reliable service and promote safety amid freezing conditions.
An unusually warm fall in Eastern Iowa has led to a surge in kittens, now at risk due to dropping temperatures and limited shelter resources.
Cedar Rapids is pre-treating roads with brine in anticipation of a storm bringing ice, freezing rain, and potential power outages, urging residents to stay home.
🎉 Cedar Rapids Events
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What'cha Reading Book Club: Holiday Edition
The Holiday Edition of the What'cha Reading Book Club invites all ages to share their recent reads and participate in a White Elephant Book Exchange, hosted at Craft'd in Cedar Rapids.
Handel’s Medsiah Sing Along (Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale)
Handel Messah sing-along Part 1. December 14th at 7:30 and December 15th at 2:30 at First Lutheran Church.
Cirque Dreams Holidaze at Paramount Theatre
Cirque Dreams Holidaze is a captivating holiday-themed performance that showcases a fusion of circus artistry and seasonal cheer.
Business Growth Series: Leveraging AI for Success
This monthly event aims to provide entrepreneurs and small business owners with expert guidance on utilizing AI to enhance their business growth.
Holiday Spectacular 2024: Pops III Featuring Ben Gulley
This holiday performance features acclaimed soloist Ben Gulley with a full orchestra at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.
Holiday Spectacular with Orchestra Iowa
Experience a festive holiday concert featuring tenor Ben Gulley and the Orchestra Iowa Holiday Chorus performing classic holiday music at the Paramount Theatre.
Santa Village at Hawkeye Downs
FINAL WEEKEND: Santa Village at Hawkeye Downs, supported by Basepoint Wealth, welcomes all ages to celebrate the holiday season at the Hawkeye Downs Expo Center for visits with Santa, crafts, activities, games, local holiday films, peppermint putt-putt golf, photo opportunities, and more! This event series runs from Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve on weekends with FREE ADMISSION.
Holiday Spectacular with Orchestra Iowa
The event features tenor Ben Gulley and the Orchestra Iowa Holiday Chorus performing festive holiday music at the Paramount Theatre.
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Screening at Paramount Theatre
Experience the classic holiday film 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' on a large screen with premium sound at the Paramount Theatre.
The Twelve Laughs of Christmas: Holiday Improv Show
The Yesandia Improv troupe returns to Mirrorbox Theatre for the second year, featuring twelve holiday-themed improv games and scenes, complemented by special guest high school performers.
Cork N Canvas: Fire & Ice Painting Night
Enjoy an evening of painting and creativity at The Ideal Theater & Bar, where all supplies are provided for a fun, adult-only painting class.
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