55+ Connections: Week 0f 6/17/24
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55+ Connections: Tuesday Gathering
Tuesday, June 18
10:30 AM
North Liberty Library – Meeting Room CD
Are you a puzzler? Come talk to friends while working on jigsaw puzzles from the library’s collection.
Join us each week for a social gathering full of activities and friendly conversation – board games, puzzles, art, book discussions, and more! No registration required.
55+ Connections: Friday Lunch
Friday, June 21
11:30 AM
North Liberty Rec Center – Classrooms 3 & 4
This week we’ll be having pizza from Happy Joe’s and playing Bingo afterward! Registration for lunch is $5 and required for all who attend. Participants must register before noon on Thursday, June 20th. Call the Rec Center to register (319)626-5716 or go online to your RecDesk Account and register yourself.
Film Fridays at the Senior Center
Friday, June 21
2 PM
Iowa City Senior Center – Assembly Room or Room 302
Come watch a free movie at the Iowa City Senior Center!
June 21– No Time to Die (2021)
James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
Ranshaw House Concert Series
Fridays in June and July
6 – 8 PM
Ranshaw House Lawn – 515 Community Dr. North Liberty
Catch up with friends and socialize as a community Friday nights in June and July on the Ranshaw House lawn. Bring a picnic, BYOB and enjoy live performances from local musicians on the historic house’s front porch.
June 21st performer: Iowa Brass
The only independent, full-time British style brass band in Iowa. They perform a wide variety of music including classical, jazz, pop, rock, Broadway and original works for brass band. Since 1986, Iowa Brass has been entertaining audiences throughout Iowa, the Midwest and beyond.
Bascis of Wills & Revocable Trusts
Wednesday, June 26
11 AM
North Liberty Library – Meeting Room CD
Join us for our Lawyers in Libraries Program sponsored by The Iowa State Bar Association’s Legal Access Committee. This program will focus on the powers and limitations of a last will and testament, the basics of probate, information on how court costs are calculated and an overview of how trusts work and when it may be helpful to use one. Lawyers in Libraries is a joint effort by The Iowa State Bar Association, the State Library of Iowa, Iowa Legal Aid and the Polk County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project to help provide free legal information to Iowans across the state. This spring and summer, lawyers are making one-hour presentations followed by question-and-answer sessions at local public libraries throughout the state.
Mushroom Foray with Sarah DeLong- Duhon
Saturday, June 29
10 AM
Coralville Public Library – Meeting Room A
Join us in a mushroom foray with Sarah DeLong-Duhon from the Prairie State Mushroom Club. There will be a short lecture at the Coralville Public Library followed by a walk along Clear Creek Trail in search of edible and interesting mushrooms. Wear long pants and closed toe shoes. We will be going off trail to find mushrooms.
