The Royal Wedding! Selena dating Jen’s ex! Kanye West says something stupid! Ever notice that the more heinous things get regarding the economy, wars, presidential scandals, etc., the more intensely the media ignores the real news to concentrate on either celebrity scandals or deviant crimes? Sometimes I wonder if there’s a grand conspiracy regarding celebrities […]
A new exhibit is coming to the Muscatine Art Center, and you won’t want to miss this one! Pulled, Pressed and Screened: Important American Prints is headed to the Muscatine Art Center (1314 Mulberry Ave Muscatine) from May 26 through Jul 22. From the 1930s to the 1980s the printed image in American art went […]
While summertime can be an exciting and joyous time for students, it can be a bit hard on the parents and guardians trying to keep them busy and out of trouble. Thanks to the United Way of Muscatine, they won’t have to worry about their meals! And now you can help, as well! The United […]
Summertime isn’t only a time to attempt keeping kids busy, it’s also a time to keep those four-legged friends entertained. How about keeping them entertained while teaching them some new tricks? Bring your canine companions to Rockn Boot Ranch LLC (2505 Bayfield Road Muscatine) for some Dog Obedience Classes! Hosted by Muscatine County 4-H, the classes […]
If you’re anywhere near remotely offended by the implied asterisks in that headline, you should stay far away from “Deadpool 2,” a raunchy, hilarious and absolutely brilliant thrill-ride of a movie which rivals and in many ways surpasses the first film and likewise rivals and largely surpasses anything else in the Marvel film canon. “Deadpool […]
Come celebrate the legacy of Dick and Mary Jo Stanley at Weed Park this weekend! Follow the Music: Preservation Hall Jazz Band will be happening at Week Park (1211 Park Avenue Muscatine) this Sunday May 20 from 4 – 6 p.m. Dick and Mary Jo Stanley, two of Muscatine’s most prominent and generous citizens, will […]
You’ve heard the expression, ask a stupid question, get a stupid answer. Well, ask several stupid questions, and get several stupider answers. Case in point: Q: Why do so many blues musicians, like Little Milton, etc., have the nickname “Little?” A: Because many blues musicians are descended from Oompa-Loompas. Blues music actually began with Oompa […]
What goes better together than beer and yoga? Nothing! Head to Contrary Brewing (411 W Mississippi Drive Muscatine) this Saturday May 19 from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. for some Beer Yoga!! For only $20, you will get a beer AND a yoga class! The yoga class will be taught by Lindsay Frazier from Namaste […]
Come join local families and friends in support of the 8th Annual Finders Market! Hosted by NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley the 8th Annual Finders Market is happening this Saturday May 19 from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Uptown Motors (310 Cleveland St Muscatine). In recognition of mental health awareness, this event helps individuals and […]
Spring is here, which means it’s time to start getting those gardens planted! Come get your hands dirty with Sunnybrook Assisted Living (3515 Diana Queens Dr Muscatine) at their Green Thumb Gardening Party this Saturday May 19 from 1-3 p.m. Help welcome spring and beautify the Courtyard! The Sunnybrook Gardening Club has been working closely […]
