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1 - Coffee Conversations with The AAMI
Coffee Conversations with The AAMI
November 1, 2025 8:30 am - 9:30 am
African American Museum Of Iowa
55 12th Ave SE
Cedar Rapids IA 52401
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” –Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
We invite you to join us for our new monthly series, Coffee Conversations. The AAMI will host informal conversations on our newest exhibit Racist Things: Hateful Imagery in the American Home. Join us on the first Saturday each month, for coffee and conversations at the AAMI!
See more details - #Not Just February $1 Days
#Not Just February $1 Days
November 1, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
African American Museum Of Iowa
55 12th Ave SE
Cedar Rapids IA 52401
Enjoy $1 admission to the AAMI on the first Saturday of each month as part of our "First Saturdays at the AAMI" series!
Enjoy admission to our exhibits, Endless Possibilities and Racist Things: Hateful Imagery in the American Home.
See more details - The Life of an American Girl
The Life of an American Girl
November 1, 2025 10:30 am - 11:30 am
African American Museum Of Iowa
55 12th Ave SE
Cedar Rapids IA 52401
We are excited to invite you to our monthly American Girl Day events. Each event will be a morning of fun inspired by the stories of Addy, Claudie, and Melody, young girls growing up during different times in American history. Join us for crafts, reading, and creative writing. We encourage you to bring your American Girl Doll or any doll but having a doll is not necessary to attend. While this program is designed primarily for late elementary school students, all are welcome, young and old.
Registration is required for this FREE program. Space is limited.
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Exec Bod Mtg
November 3, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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4 - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 4, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library - Ladd Library, 3750 Williams Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA
Stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns
Each Tuesday from 2-4 pm, staff from the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission will be at the Ladd Library. Feel free to stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns.
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6 - NAACP of Cedar Rapids #4012 - 2025 Recognition Luncheon
NAACP of Cedar Rapids #4012 - 2025 Recognition Luncheon
November 6, 2025 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
African American Museum of Iowa
Join the NAACP of Cedar Rapids as we honor outstanding community members with special awards recognizing their dedication, activism, and impact. Awards include Keeper of the Flame, Good Trouble Activist, and Standing Ovation: Yes I Can. Celebrate with us as we uplift those making a difference! Lunch will be provided by LJ Food Service.
Registration Link: https://pci.jotform.com/form/252528027882159
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See more details - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 6, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library, 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
Chat with staff of the Civil Rights Commission about your concerns and questions.
Each Thursday from 2-4 pm, staff from the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission will be in the Commons (first floor) at the Downtown Library. Feel free to stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns.
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8 - IDP Black Caucus - U.S. Senate Candidate Forum plus Meet & Greet
IDP Black Caucus - U.S. Senate Candidate Forum plus Meet & Greet
November 8, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
6621 C Ave NE
Cedar Rapids IA 52402
The Iowa Democratic Black Caucus in collaboration with US Iowa will be hosting a Senate candidate forum. The forum will be celebrating the 125th anniversary of the composition of Lift Every Voice and Sing, the song that has been widely beendescribed as the National Black Anthem. Candidates will be called to the stage one at a time to address the audience and will then be encouraged to participate in a meet and greet with voters from the Cedar Rapids area. Candidates will be allowed to table at the event. Confirmed candidates: Nathan Sage, Josh Turek, Zach Wahls
See more details - Orchestra Iowa presents Masterworks III
Orchestra Iowa presents Masterworks III
November 8, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Paramount Theatre
123 Third Ave SE
Cedar Rapids IA 52401
Get set for drama. Film and TV star, Damon Gupton joins Orchestra Iowa as guest conductor for this masterclass in musical drama. From George Walker’s somber Lyrics for Strings to Mozart’s deeply moving Symphony No. 40, drama thrives at Masterworks III. The program concludes with violinist William Hagen and the soaring melodies of Beethoven’s beloved Violin Concerto.
Tickets are available via the Orchestra Iowa Box Office: 319.366.8203.
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9 - Orchestra Iowa presents Masterworks III
Orchestra Iowa presents Masterworks III
November 9, 2025 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Coralville Center for the Performing Arts
1301 Fifth St
Coralville IA 52241
Get set for drama. Film and TV star, Damon Gupton joins Orchestra Iowa as guest conductor for this masterclass in musical drama. From George Walker’s somber Lyrics for Strings to Mozart’s deeply moving Symphony No. 40, drama thrives at Masterworks III. The program concludes with violinist William Hagen and the soaring melodies of Beethoven’s beloved Violin Concerto.
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11 - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 11, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library - Ladd Library, 3750 Williams Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA
Stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns
Each Tuesday from 2-4 pm, staff from the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission will be at the Ladd Library. Feel free to stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns.
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13 - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 13, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library, 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
Chat with staff of the Civil Rights Commission about your concerns and questions.
Each Thursday from 2-4 pm, staff from the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission will be in the Commons (first floor) at the Downtown Library. Feel free to stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns.
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15 - Not a Monolith
Not a Monolith
November 15, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
African American Museum Of Iowa
55 12th Ave SE
Cedar Rapids IA 52401
This program is part of the recurring AAMI series, Not a Monolith. Join us on the third Saturday of each month for this series, dedicated to exploring the diverse experiences, interests, and perspectives of Black individuals.
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17 - Exec Bod Mtg
Exec Bod Mtg
November 17, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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18 - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 18, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library - Ladd Library, 3750 Williams Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA
Stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns
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20 - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 20, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library, 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
Chat with staff of the Civil Rights Commission about your concerns and questions.
Each Thursday from 2-4 pm, staff from the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission will be in the Commons (first floor) at the Downtown Library. Feel free to stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns.
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24 - The AcademySPS Full BoD Meeting
The AcademySPS Full BoD Meeting
November 24, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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25 - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 25, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library - Ladd Library, 3750 Williams Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA
Stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns
Each Tuesday from 2-4 pm, staff from the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission will be at the Ladd Library. Feel free to stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns.
See more details - Season 6, Session 2 Critical Conversations
Season 6, Session 2 Critical Conversations
November 25, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
St Paul's United Methodist Church
1340 Third Ave SE
Cedar Rapids IA 52403
United States
Topic-Learning through the lens of Black writers who spoke boldly.
Panelists- Anthony Arrington and Claude Howard.
Special Guest Panelist- Dr. Evelyn Carter, author, ‘Was That Racist?’
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27 - Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
Civil Rights Commission Community Office Hours
November 27, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cedar Rapids Public Library, 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
Chat with staff of the Civil Rights Commission about your concerns and questions.
Each Thursday from 2-4 pm, staff from the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission will be in the Commons (first floor) at the Downtown Library. Feel free to stop by and chat with them about your questions and concerns.
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