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Upcoming EventsCheck out the upcoming events, meetings, activities, and performances at the City of Coralville. Highlights for the next two weeks include: - Senior exercise (Monday/Wednesday/Friday)
- Family storytime (June 24 & July 1))
- “Fired Up” for teens (June 26)
- Meetings: City Council (June 27), Library Board of Trustees (July 5) Planning and Zoning Commission (July 5)
- 4thFest (July 1-4)
View all upcoming events
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Celebrate 4thFest with CoralvilleAn Independence Day festival | July 1-4Coralville’s 4thFest, a community tradition, is known for free concerts, spectacular fireworks, the area’s largest 4th of July parade, and activities for all ages.
4thFest 2017 is July 1 through 4. Most events are free and are at Coralville’s S.T. Morrison Park. Join us!
Saturday, July 14thFest 5K & free kids mini-marathon Carnival Sunday, July 2
Open houses: 1876 Schoolhouse & Old Town Hall Carnival
Monday, July 3Food & vendor booths Carnival Free concert: The Sidewinders Free concert: Tommy James and the Shondells Tuesday, July 4
Kiwanis pancake breakfast Parade Food & vendor booths Carnival Performances and youth talent show Activities and games Bouncy house, magic show, and face painting Free concert: Iowa City Community Band Fireworks Learn more
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What’s Open, What’s Closed for Independence DayHoliday hours & closuresMonday, July 3Open: City offices, Library, Coralville Transit, trash and recycling Adjusted hours: Aquatic Center, Indoor Pool, and Recreation Center Closed: Farmers’ Market Tuesday, July 4
Closed: City offices, Library, Coralville Transit, trash and recycling; no summer lunch for kids Adjusted hours: Aquatic Center, Indoor Pool, and Recreation Center Trash and recycling will be picked up one day later than usual for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday routes. Learn more
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Family Drive-In MovieThe Secret Life of Pets (PG)Friday, June 23 | 6:30 pmPack a picnic and blankets for a free “drive-in” movie in S.T. Morrison Park. Bring your wagons and ride-on toys, or make your own cardboard car starting at 5:30 pm; supplies will be provided. We’ll show the movie on an LED screen so it’s over before dark.
The drive-in is a nod to the former Coralville Drive-in Theatre, which is the theme for this year’s 4thFest parade. Learn more
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Tell Us How You Use Coralville TrailsPublic input welcome at trail planning meetingSaturday, June 24 | 10:00-11:30 am | City HallHelp Coralville update our master trail plan by giving feedback about how you use the Coralville trail and overwide sidewalk network, where you see gaps and challenges in the trail system, and where you would like to see future trails built. Learn more
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Celebrate Johnson County Historical Society’s 50th AnniversaryOpen houses at two historical buildingsSunday, July 2 | 1:00-4:00 pmTo commemorate the 50th anniversary of JCHS, the 1876 Schoolhouse and Old Town Hall, both on 5th Street, will be open to the public on July 2 as part of the 4thFest celebration.
The open houses will feature exhibits about the history of both buildings. Discover how the 1876 Schoolhouse was an important piece to starting Coralville's 4thFest tradition! Learn more
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What’s Happening at the LibrarySoil: the Origin of All FoodFriday, June 23 | 2:00-3:00 pmTeens, join us for a fun, interactive presentation by local farmer Scott Koepke on the principles of soil science, biodiversity, and community service. From tomato to potato, let’s grow…not just healthy food, but healthy people who learn to give a little more than they take. Learn more Stage on the Page Drama Discussion Group
Thursday, June 29 | 10:00 amIn Shakespeare’s comedy of mistaken identity, A Midsummer Night's Dream, two young couples try to find love in an enchanted woods one summer night, with a little help from the fairies. Learn more Teen Screenz: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Thursday, July 6 | 6:00 pmThis spin-off (PG-13) of the Harry Potter franchise explores the wizarding world of 1926 New York, which is threatened by both mystical acts of destruction and a group of extremist No-Majs (the American term for Muggles). We’ll pop the popcorn! Learn more
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