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City of Iowa City MLK Day Holiday Schedule
Issued by
Communications
on Jan 11, 2019.

Administrative offices at City Hall will be closed on Monday, Jan. 21 2019, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Note: Curbside garbage, organics and recycling will be collected on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Customers on the Monday routes should have items to the curb per their normal schedule.

View the full schedule: https://www.icgov.org/news/closures-announced-martin-luther-king-jr-day

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Parks and Recreation

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Iowa City

Tuesday, December 18, 2018
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Governor Street bridge closure.
Public Works

Governor Street Bridge to close for replacement

Monday, January 07, 2019
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Resource Management

New yard waste carts and return your recycling bin reminders

Thursday, January 10, 2019
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Communications

City launches the podcast 'Iowa City Matters'

Monday, January 14, 2019
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Events

The east entrance of the Iowa City Public Library. Photo by Randy Stern. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode
Iowa City Public Library
Upcoming Meeting
Eco Book Discussion: Silent Spring
Saturday, January 19, 2019 - 10:30am
Iowa City Public Library - Meeting Room A
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City Council members conduct a meeting
Meetings
Upcoming Meeting
City Council Budget Work Session Meeting
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 1:00pm
Emma J Harvat Hall
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A woman and man fish at Terry Trueblood Recreation Area at sunset.
Parks and Recreation
Upcoming Meeting
Eco Book Discussion: Silent Spring
Saturday, January 19, 2019 - 10:30am
Iowa City Public Library - Meeting Room A
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Children learning in Iowa City's Safety Village.
Public safety
Upcoming Class
2019 Citizens Police Academy
Monday, January 28, 2019 - 6:00pm
Johnson County Joint Emergency Communicaiton Cetner
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A group of women play instruments in a band.
Senior Center
Upcoming
History of Grocery Shopping in Iowa City
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 2:00pm
Senior Center
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Fireworks over the Old Capitol building
Special events
Upcoming
36th annual Historic Preservation awards
Thursday, January 17, 2019 - 5:30pm
Iowa City Public Library
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The East Side Recycling Center
Sustainability
Upcoming
Drop off your old recycling bin
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 3:00pm
Refuse Parking lot
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Children playing in the Pedestrian Mall playground
Youth activities
Upcoming Class
Getting to Know Endangered Species: Polar bears
Sunday, January 20, 2019 - 1:30pm
Robert A. Lee Recreation Center
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