Events for Tuesday, January 13th, 2026

Hey there, Cedar Rapids! 🎉

From morning Tai Chi, caregiver coffee, and story times to afternoon art, yoga, and youth sports, Tuesday is packed with ways to connect. The evening brings trivia, bingo, comedy open mic, speed dating, a Kingston Yard Dinner Crawl, live music, film screenings, and community gatherings across Cedar Rapids.

A big shoutout to our sponsors, Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust, Gutschmidt Properties, and Jean’s Team with CMG Home Loans, for helping make Cedar Rapids Daily possible and supporting all the amazing things happening in our community.

🌤️ Weather

Partly cloudy
High: 49°F | Low: 25°F

🧘 Morning Wellness & Community

Tai Chi
🕗 8:00–9:00 a.m.
📍 Ely Public Library
Relaxing Tai Chi session with Tom. Physician consultation recommended.

Men’s Caregiver Coffee
🕗 8:00–9:30 a.m.
🕙 10:00–11:30 a.m.
📍 Chris & Suzy DeWolf Family Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia
Support and connection for male caregivers. No registration required.

VR Headset Try Out
🕘 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
📍 Ely Public Library
Drop in and try a virtual reality headset. Ages 13+.

Prairiewoods Knitters & Stitchers
🕤 9:30–11:30 a.m.
📍 Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center
Create knit and crochet items for charity. All skill levels welcome.

Creative Artists Open Studio Workspace
🕙 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
📍 Eastern Iowa Arts Academy
Open studio time for artists of all kinds. $10/session.

Early Learning Story Time
🕙 10:00–10:30 a.m.
📍 Cedar Rapids Public Library (Downtown)
Stories, songs, bubbles, and play for ages 2–5.

🎨 Afternoon & Senior Programming

Senior Create Hour: Painting for Fun
🕐 1:00–2:00 p.m.
📍 Hiawatha Public Library
Relaxed, no-pressure painting time for older adults.

Senior’s Create (Painting)
🕐 1:00–3:00 p.m.
📍 Hiawatha Public Library

Women’s Caregiver Coffee
🕜 1:30–3:00 p.m.
📍 Chris & Suzy DeWolf Family Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia
Support group for female caregivers. No registration required.

🎭 Evening Events & Activities

Chatty Crafters
🕔 5:00–7:00 p.m.
📍 Ely Public Library
Bring your own craft and socialize.

First Day of Soccer Classes (Ages 2–4)
🕔 5:00–5:30 p.m.
📍 Line Drive Sports Complex
Intro soccer classes for young children.

Gentle Yoga & Yoga Nidra
🕔 5:15–6:15 p.m.
📍 Toula Yoga
Calming movement and meditation. $20 drop-in.

Family Art Night
🕠 5:30–6:30 p.m.
📍 Ladd Library
Hands-on art exploration for families. Registration required.

Adult Trivia Night (General Trivia)
🕠 5:30–7:30 p.m.
📍 Marion Public Library
Free trivia for adults 18+. Prizes awarded.

Snowshoe Shuffle
🕠 5:30–7:00 p.m.
📍 Wickiup Hill Learning Center
Snowshoeing or winter hike depending on conditions. Registration required.

El Kahir Shrine Tuesday Night Out
🕠 5:30–8:00 p.m.
📍 El Kahir Shrine
Drinks, food, and games in a laid-back setting.

Dance. Sweat. Smile.
🕠 5:45–6:45 p.m.
📍 Vella Yoga, Health & Wellness
Beginner-friendly cardio dance class.

Rookie Rascals Training Camp
🕕 6:00–7:00 p.m.
📍 D-BAT Marion
Baseball/softball training for ages 4–6.

New Volunteer Orientation
🕕 6:00 p.m.
📍 Chain Reaction Bike Hub
Learn how to volunteer and get involved.

Just Jules Paint Night – Cork N Canvas Iowa
🕕 6:00–8:00 p.m.
📍 Just Jules Pub & Restaurant
Guided painting event for adults. $35.

Sisters of the Moon Circle: We Are Stardust
🕕 6:00–8:00 p.m.
📍 Illuminations Cedar Rapids
Astrology-based moon circle. Suggested donation.

Music Bingo
🕕 6:00–8:00 p.m.
📍 The Pines Pizza & Pub
Sing-along bingo with prizes.

Book Lovers Book Club
🕡 6:30–7:30 p.m.
📍 Ladd Library
Monthly general-interest book club.

Kingston Yard Dinner Crawl
🕔 5:00–9:00 p.m.
📍 Kingston Yard
Multi-restaurant tasting experience. Ticketed event.

Bingo Night at Lion Bridge Brewing
🕔 5:00–8:00 p.m.
📍 Lion Bridge Brewing Company

🎤 Nightlife, Trivia & Entertainment

Comedy Open Mic Night
🕖 7:00–9:00 p.m.
📍 Old Neighborhood Pub
Free comedy show with local performers.

Trivia Night at Scores on 33rd
🕖 7:00–9:00 p.m.
📍 Scores on 33rd

Weekly Music Bingo
🕖 7:00–9:00 p.m.
📍 The Bar – Cedar Rapids

Broadway Name That Tune
🕖 7:00 p.m.
📍 Mulligan’s Pub
Broadway-themed trivia with a twist. All ages.

Harry Potter Movie Trivia Series
🕖 7:00 p.m.
📍 Foundry Food + Tap (Coralville)
Weekly trivia covering all eight films.

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Info Session
🕖 7:00–8:00 p.m.
📍 Prairiewoods (Zoom)
Free information session on MBSR program.

Pride: Come See Me in the Good Light
🕖 7:00 p.m.
📍 FilmScene
Queer love story presented in partnership with Iowa City Pride.

Jukebox Revue
🕕 6:00–9:00 p.m.
📍 Elks Lodge
Live music and dancing. Cover charge applies.

45+ Speed Dating (Only Men’s tickets left)
🕕 6:00–8:30 p.m.
📍 BarTini’s Marion
Ticketed speed dating event for ages 45+.

Special Thanks

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

With convenient locations throughout the area, a deep commitment to relationship banking, and the best cookies on the planet, Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust is the bank of choice for Cedar Rapids locals. CRBT provides full service commercial and consumer banking as well as trust and asset management services, all while making your banking experience so much more than you expected. Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust: The people you can bank on. Learn more at crbt.bank.

Employee-owned and tenant-focused, Gutschmidt Properties creates sustainable spaces that make a real community impact. From studios and sleeping rooms in their historic Smyth 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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