Garry will lead a 5 mile hike along Iowa City/Coralville trails and end with a picnic lunch. May 24, 10 - 2 pm.
$12
Sat
May 24
10 am
Peg Bouska
Gift Certificate:
Leaf Kitchen
Leaf Kitchen (Kirwood Ave & Gilbert St.) serves locally-focused food for breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea -- in their homey dining room, or carry-out, or for catering. Organic-leaning, great pastries and teas, a real treat! Gift certificate for $100.
$75
Gail Garwood
Vietnam Presentation
By popular demand - Gail has slides from her trip to Vietnam, come learn about the culture and views of this fascinating country, and enjoy Vietnamese tea and desserts. Held at UUSIC, in Channing Hall.
$12
Thurs
June 12
7 pm
Susan Salterberg
Chicken (or Vegetarian) Pot Pie
Susan's "relatively healthy, absolutely comfort food" pot pie with homemade oil crust packed with wholesome veggies and chicken (optional) - she's got some serious pot pie experience and this will rival any you've tasted! 8-inch deep-dish pie available to pick up Fri May 2 - with or without chicken, or some of each (4 available). Can be reheated in oven, or as slices in the microwave - get yours and spend the weekend in the garden instead of the kitchen?
$15
Fri
May 2
Collyer Ekholm
Japanese Braiding Workshop
Collyer will lead a session on Japanese Braiding, and you'll learn the techique and make a keychain, using cotton floss. This craft is also experienced as a method of meditation - come enjoy both aspects, in the UUSIC library, for 2-3 hours. Up to 10 people.
$10
Sat
Oct 11
1 pm
Betsy Klein
Necklace
Betsy's jewelry is wearable art! This necklace has a colorful spring theme, and a $75 value.
$35
Ruth Williams
Old-fashioned Camp Poster
This replica of an advertisement for a old-fashioned summer camp is printed on wood. "S'mores every night".
$15
Jean Hood
Hood Hosta Dig
Jean Hood's hostas, available here! She has an extensive collection and lots of knowledge - come to Jean and Al's Iowa City home in the fall and she'll give you some choices, maybe a few hosta stories and provide divisions from 2 different and interesting varieties.
$15
Fall
Note: New Dates for these donations
Tom and Mary McMurray, Dave and Diane Martin
Comfort Food Nostalgia Night
Mac and cheese (not like Mom used to make), meat loaf, etc. - followed by charades and games from our past, at Tom and Mary's Iowa City home. 16 guests welcome.
$25
Sat
Jan 24
2009
6:30 pm
Joe Brisben
Pontoon Picnic
Afternnoon pontoon ride on Lake McBride, with picnic catered by the New Pioneer Coop, and wine provided by Muddy Creek Winery. Mark Yuskis will drive the boat, up to 6 people are welcome to sit back and relax!
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Sun
May 18
1 pm
Lori Marshall
Late-Summer Tea with a Twist
Afternoon tea - a little sipping, a little nibbling, a little chatting -- and make a teacup flower arrangement, guided by floral artiste Julie from Fountain of Flowers, at the Marshall's Iowa City home. Open-house style: 2 - 4 pm.
$12
Fri
Aug 29
1:30 pm
John Elson and Theresa Ullerich
Cheese Tasting Party
Sample a spread of cheeses at John and Theresa's Iowa City home, and enjoy some engaging conversation on an October Sunday. Up to 10 guests.