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Fred Meyer and Roxanne Mitten. 7: 0 p. m. Room A
Wonn Kit Distribution $25.00 for a kit with worms
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Sense of Wonder
Film on the life of Rachel Carson. 7:00 p. m. Room A
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Energy Efficiency in Your Home
How MidAmerican Energy can help increase efficiency and lower your costs.
John O'Roake, Energy Efficienry Manager. 7:00 p.m. Room A
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Pharmaceutical Collection
The Nesf parking lot ai Sycamore Mall. 1500 Sycamore Drive. 9 a.m. - 72 p.m.
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Growing Local Foods -Growing Healthy Communities
Local Poads Panel Discussion. 7:00 p.m. Room A
Regenia Bailey, Scott Kcepka, Kyle Sieck, Laura Dowd, James Nisley
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One Community One Book discussion. Paf Schnook, discussion leader. 8:00 p.m. Room A :
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350.org photo UI Penfacrest at 3:30 p. m.
~ Environmental Film Festival, The Age of Stupid,
ICPL Meeting Room A at 4:30 p.m.
Ghost Bike Ride to Oakland Cemetery
staries begin at 6:30 @ Black Anga, gather at ICPL at 5:45, regis#er ~ kpl.org
Alternatives to car commuting and Basic Bicycle
Ma I ntenanee Kristopher Ackerson, JCCOG with Erin Fleck from the Blke Library,
7:00 p.m. ICPL Meeting Room A
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I~~~~ 6 Garden Free Popcorn) 7 p.m. ICPL Meeting Room A
IV~V9IA~EIt I ~ Fresh Free Popcorn ! 7 p.m. ICPL Meeting Room A
IsER I King Corn fallawed with a lecture by Ian Cheney,
King Corn Fi I m maker, Free Popcorn, 7 p.m. ICPL Meeting Room A
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Iowa City Recreation Center Parking Lot, 2:00 -4:00 p.m.
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Come make a green New Year's Resolution and receive 7~'
a green incentive for the New Year. We will register your C U~~iC Ivl~ra~
resolution so you can check back on April 22, 2010, the 1235, Linn St. Mon-Thur 10-9
40th anniversary of Earth Day! Iowa City, IA FrlBay 10-5
319-356-5ID0 Saturday iB-6
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. ICPL Meeting Room A lcpl,org Sunday 1z-5
Ride
Night-time bike ride frorn ICPL to Oakland Cemetery)
Gatheratthe ICPLat5:45forcookiesand bike fighting
glow necklaces and bike lights will be provided.
AY 6:00, the group departs for Oakland Cemetery,
where storytellers Lori Erickson and Chris Vinsonhaler
will spook the audience with ghost storiesappropriate
for ages 8 and olden. Non-bikers may join the group
at the cemetery. Ghost stories begin at 6:30 p.m. at
the Black Angel and end at 7:15 p.m.. No rain date.
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