Enjoy more than 75 FREE family activities during Summer Fest at the Rockwell Collins Sports Complex — Saturday, June 6 from 3:30 – 8:30 p.m. Enjoy mascot mania, crafts, games, music and more during this outdoor festival celebrating Iowa’s families. Proceeds from rides and concessions go to support Tanager Place, helping children and families since 1879.
Category Archives: Early Childhood Center
Summer Camps & Trips
Stay busy all summer long with camps and trips! The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of summer camps and trip opportunities for kids of all ages. Click on the flyer below to learn about the variety of summer camps being offered.
Cedar Rapids Parks & Rec Summer Opportunities
The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of summer opportunities for ages 3-18 . Click on the flyer below to learn about the variety of activities and programs being offered.
The BIG Celebration
Iowa BIG is holding it’s first BIG Celebration to recognize students, parents and community partners for outstanding work as part of the BIG program. Iowa BIG is a partnership that involves the College Community School District and the Cedar Rapids Community School District. The event is Wednesday, May 13 from 6-8 pm at Washington High School. Click on the flyer below for details.
Playtime Poppy Magical Mysteries & Monsters
Join Playtime Poppy April 23, 24 and 25 at Washington High School for their upcoming show Magical Mysteries & Monsters. Click on the flyer below for details.
Theatre Cedar Rapids Presents Mary Poppins
Theatre Cedar Rapids presents Mary Poppins which opens May 1. For more information or to purchase tickets click on the flyer below.
Reading Volunteers Needed
The Ely Public Library is looking for volunteers to help provide reading support for their area youth this summer. Click on the flyer for more information.
Playtime Poppy
Join Playtime Poppy, Saturday, April 18 at 10:30 am at the Cedar Rapids Public Library. Enjoy a craft and meet some of the cast from the upcoming show. Click on the flyer below for details.
College Community Night at the Kernels
Enjoy a night of family fun at College Community Night at the Kernels on May 11. The Kernels vs Peoria game starts at 6:35 pm, gates open at 5:30 pm. Payment accompanying the order form must be sent directly to the Kernels. Pre-ordered tickets can be picked up at the Kernel’s stadium outside the gate. Look for the College Community table. Click on the flyer below for details.
Dr. Brad Buck to Speak at Prairie
You’re invited! Dr. Brad Buck, Director of the Iowa Department of Education, will be the featured speaker at the School Improvement Advisory Committee Event on Monday, April 20 at 6:30 pm in the Concert Hall. The topics will be what is Competency Based Education and what does it mean for our students? Please join us. Click on the flyer below for details.