Events for Monday, November 3rd, 2025

Cedar Rapids Daily Newsletter: Your Monday, November 3rd Guide

Hello, Cedar Rapids friends!

Welcome to your Monday, November 3rd edition of the Cedar Rapids Daily Newsletter, brought to you by Gutschmidt Properties and Jeans Team with CMG Home Loans. Whether you’re looking for family fun, career inspiration, creative outlets, or ways to stay active, today’s lineup has something for everyone. Here’s your complete guide to what’s happening around town!

Weather Forecast

• Mostly Sunny
  High: 60°F | Low: 36°F
  A beautiful day to get out and enjoy Cedar Rapids!

Family Fun

• Creature Feature Inservice Camp
  9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Indian Creek Nature Center
  A full day of hands-on learning about local wildlife for kids.

• Storytime Sessions

  • Early Learning Storytime: 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Ladd Library

  • Monday Morning Storytime: 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Hiawatha Public Library

  • Preschool Storytime: 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. | Marion Public Library

  • Expressive Arts Workshop: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Ely Public Library

Career & Tech Skills

• Future Forward: Skills for Career Success
  11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Ladd Library
  Boost your career with practical skills and guidance.

• Craft Your Perfect Resume
  12:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Ladd Library
  Get expert help to polish your resume.

• Tech Advice for Seniors
  1:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Bridge Senior Center
  Friendly tech support for seniors—bring your questions!

• Computer Skills Training
  2:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Ladd Library
  Learn essential computer skills in a supportive environment.

Arts, Crafts & Literature

• Expressive Art Class
  3:15 – 4:00 p.m. | Marion Public Library
  Creative fun for all ages.

• Pearl Jam Sip and Stitch
  4:00 – 6:00 p.m. | Eastern Iowa Arts Academy
  Enjoy music, refreshments, and crafting.

• Visiting Writer: Tatiana Charlotte Bowen
  4:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Van Eaton Lacy House, Cornell College
  Meet the author and hear about her latest work.

• Alaska Bay Quark and Canvas
  6:00 p.m. | Zeppelins Bar and Grill
  Paint, sip, and unwind with friends.

• Nitwits Meats
  6:00 – 7:30 p.m. | Marion Public Library
  A fun, quirky evening for craft and conversation.

• Needle Felting
  6:00 – 8:00 p.m. | Eastern Iowa Arts Academy
  Learn the art of needle felting in a relaxed setting.

Health & Wellness

• Yoga with Sean: The Night Sea Journey
  7:30 – 8:45 a.m. | Illuminations Cedar Rapids
  Start your day with mindful movement.

• Adult Pickleball
  8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Northwest Recreation Center
  Drop in for friendly games and exercise.

• Hot Yoga Sculpt
  9:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Toddler Yoga
  Energize your morning with a heated yoga session.

• Jerry Fit
  1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Ely Public Library
  Fitness for all levels in a supportive group.

• Monday Evening Hot Yoga Flow
  5:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Tola Yoga
  Unwind and stretch after a busy day.

Community & Entertainment

• Hey Cap Food Drive
  12:00 – 8:30 p.m. | Eyman Ice Arena
  Donate non-perishables and help neighbors in need.

• Mahjong
  2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Hiawatha Public Library
  Join a friendly game and meet new people.

• Monday Night Bingo
  6:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Sammy’s Lounge
  Try your luck and enjoy a classic night out.

• Unscripted Live Event
  7:00 – 8:30 p.m. | CSPS Hall
  Experience live, unscripted performances.

Outdoor Activities

• Full Moon Hike
  7:00 – 8:00 p.m. | Indian Creek Nature Center
  Explore the trails under the glow of the full moon.

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Special Thanks

A big shoutout to our sponsors, Gutschmidt Properties and Jean’s Team with CMG Home Loans.

Employee-owned and tenant-focused, Gutschmidt Properties creates sustainable spaces that make a real community impact. From studios and sleeping rooms in their historic Henderson House, to both their old and new homes as part of the Rainbow Road project just off I‑380, or flexible commercial space at Averill House in downtown Cedar Rapids, they may have just the place for you. Every house has a story—write yours in one of their homes. Learn more at GutschmidtProperties.com.

Whether it’s your first house, an investment property, or your dream home, Jean’s Team with CMG Home Loans makes mortgage lending a home run. With competitive rates, great turnaround times, and programs for buyers, sellers, and those looking to refinance, Jean’s Team is ready to step up to the plate for you and make getting a home loan feel like pitching a perfect game, every time. Learn more at cmghomeloans.com/mysite/jean-sellnau. CMG Mortgage, Inc., CMG Home Loans, and CMG Financial, NMLS# 1820, as well as Jean Sellnau, NMLS# 6180, is an equal housing lender.

Thank you for being part of the Cedar Rapids Daily community. We can’t wait to see you at these events! Until next time, stay curious and keep exploring.

Warm regards,

The Cedar Rapids Daily Team

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