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University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art: Iowa's New Deal Post Office Murals

Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 10:00am
Online via Zoom
Arts and entertainment
Senior Center
Special events
In 1 week 2 days
Class by Senior Center

Thursday, March 11, 10:00 a.m.
Register: Online or call 319-356-5220

Join Amanda Lensing from the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art as she discusses some of the State of Iowa’s 39 New Deal Post Office Murals, as well as the artists behind the murals and their artwork in the Stanley collections. From 1934-1943, there were 1,400 murals created nationwide in 1,300 cities.

Reading by George Khal: We The Interwoven, An Anthology of Bicultural Iowa, Volume 3

Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 1:00pm
Online via Zoom
Equity and Human Rights
Senior Center
Special events
In 1 week 2 days
Class by Senior Center

Thursday, March 11, 1:00 p.m.
Register: Online or call 319-356-5220

We the Interwoven is a collection of stories that provides a rare look at the immigrant experience. Join George Khal, Senior Center member and participant in The Center’s Write Your Life Story group, as he shares his contribution to this important collection of stories published by the Iowa Writers’ House.

How to Navigate Transportation Technology

How to Navigate Transportation Technology

Friday, March 12, 2021 - 1:00pm
Online via Zoom
Senior Center
Special events
In 1 week 3 days
Class by Senior Center

Friday, March 12, 1:00 p.m.
Register: Online or call 319-356-5220

Join Kelly Schneider, Mobility Coordinator for Johnson County, as she introduces you to the various transportation platforms on the internet. She will also provide specific tutorials that focus on each platform such as Google Maps, Bongo, Transit App, and ride sharing apps such as Uber and Lyft.

50+ Singles Group

Saturday, March 20, 2021 - 9:30am
Online via Zoom
Special events
In 2 weeks 4 days
Meeting by Senior Center

Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.
Register: Online or call 319-356-5220

The 50+ Singles Group is meeting online for now, so
grab a cup of coffee, get on your computer, and join
friends old and new on Saturday mornings.

Family Folk Machine Online Mini-Concert

Sunday, March 21, 2021 - 3:00pm
Online via YouTube
Arts and entertainment
Senior Center
Special events
In 2 weeks 5 days
Class by Senior Center

Sunday, March 21, 3:00 p.m.
Visit familyfolkmachine.org for livestream link

Join us for the YouTube Premiere of the third mini concert by the Family Folk Machine! The FFM will be premiering videos for our last five songs on the “One
Planet” theme. This set features two original songs by FFM members and songs by ELO, Dolly Parton, and Billy Swan. The link to the premiere will be posted on
familyfolkmachine.org a few days before March 21. Rewatch the last two FFM online mini-concerts by searching “Family Folk Machine” on YouTube.