BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//160.153.47.233//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:http://autismiowacity.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Denver BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Denver BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20220313T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1334@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Brook Fairbanks\; 319-286-4531 DESCRIPTION:A new service for Tanager Place families – Family Yoga! Join us on Tuesdays from 11/27-12/18 from 4:30pm-5:30pm at The Estle Center. This is FREE for all Tanager Place families\, but be sure to bring your own to wel and water bottle. Capacity is limited\, so you need to register ahead of time by contacting Brook Fairbanks at 319-286-4531. See you there! DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181218T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181218T173000 LOCATION:Tanager Place RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181204T163000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181211T163000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181218T163000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Family Yoga at Tanager Place URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/family-yoga-at-tanager-place X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

A new service for Tanager Place familie s – Family Yoga! Join us on Tuesdays from 11/27-12/18 from 4:30pm-5:30pm a t The Estle Center. This is FREE for all Tanager Place families\, but be s ure to bring your own towel and water bottle. Capacity is limited\, so you need to register ahead of time by contacting Brook Fairbanks at 319-286-4 531. See you there!

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\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1358@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Renee Speh\; reneespeh@gmail.com DESCRIPTION: DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181219T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181219T130000 LOCATION:The Iowa City Public Library @ 123 S Linn St\, Iowa City IA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ICCSD Mental Health\, Special Education and Disability PTO Meeting URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/iccsd-mental-health-special-education-a nd-disability-pto-meeting-2 X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1137@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION: \nThe Southeast Iowa Autism Support Group meets on the second and fourth Saturday of each month and is open to all. Wherever you are on the spectrum\, whether diagnosed or not\, join us for support and communit y in a space where you can be yourself.\nWhen:\nThe 2nd and 4th Saturday o f every month from 1pm-3pm\nWhere:\nUptown Bill’s\n730 S. Dubuque St.\, Io wa City\, Iowa\, 52240\n(Uptown Bills is a used bookstore / coffeehouse / soda fountain / business space that welcomes all people\, but especially t o those with disabilities. See their website here.)\nIf Traveling by Car: \nThere is limited parking at Uptown Bills. However\, on Saturdays you may park at the County Administration Building in their public parking lot. I t is down the ‘hill’ a few feet. The entrance is to the West\, across the street from the gas station’s entrance.\n  DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181222T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181222T150000 GEO:+41.652401;-91.532774 LOCATION:Uptown Bill's @ 730 S Dubuque St\, Iowa City\, IA 52240\, USA RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180623T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180714T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180728T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180811T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180825T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180908T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180922T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181013T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181027T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181110T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181124T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181208T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181222T130000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Southeast Iowa Autism Support Group URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/the-southeast-iowa-autism-support-group X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

 

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The Southeast Iowa Autism Support Group meets on the second and fourth Saturday of each month and is open to all. Wherever you are on the spectrum\, whether diagnosed or not\, join us for support and community in a space where you can be yourself.

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When:
\nThe 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month from 1pm-3pm

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Where:
\nUptown Bill’s
\n730 S. Dubuque St.\, Iowa City\, Iowa\, 52240
\n(Uptown Bills is a used bookstore / coffeehouse / soda founta in / business space that welcomes all people\, but especially to those wit h disabilities. See their website here.)

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If Traveling by Car:
\nThere is limited parking at Uptown Bills. However\, on Saturdays you may park at the County Administra tion Building in their public parking lot. It is down the ‘hill’ a few fee t. The entrance is to the West\, across the street from the gas station’s entrance.

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\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1353@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION: We will be kicking off our Autism Friendly Winter Break Series at Brush and Barrel! LIMITED TO 20 PAINTERS\, steeply reduced price. Must purchase your $5 ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-open-p aint-at-brush-and-barrel-tickets-53272230676\nTickets: https://www.eventbr ite.com/e/holiday-open-paint-at-brush-and-barrel-tickets-53272230676?fbcli d=IwAR3OydMw2xkXdH4NMhVyzlfkmcd2YFJcbxWVzSle68sgVfSXoCUoZy239LM. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181223T140000 LOCATION:Brush and Barrel @ 408 1st Ave\, Coralville SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Autism-Friendly Holiday Open House and Paint URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/autism-friendly-holiday-open-house-and- paint X-COST-TYPE:external X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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 We will be kicking off our Autism Friendly Winter Break Series at Brush and Barrel! LIMITED TO 20 PAINTERS\, steeply reduced price. Must purchase your $5 ticket here: https: //www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-open-paint-at-brush-an d-barrel-tickets-53272230676

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Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.c om/e/holiday-open-paint-at-brush-and-barrel-tickets-53272230676?fbclid=IwA R3OydMw2xkXdH4NMhVyzlfkmcd2YFJcbxWVzSle68sgVfSXoCUoZy239LM.

X-TICKETS-URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-open-paint-at-brush-and- barrel-tickets-53272230676?fbclid=IwAR3OydMw2xkXdH4NMhVyzlfkmcd2YFJcbxWVzS le68sgVfSXoCUoZy239LM X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-906@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Monica Hernadez Goodvin\; monicag@childserve.org DESCRIPTION:Evening Support Group at Childserve\nThe Evening Support Group welcomes parents\, caregivers and loved ones of children with any special healthcare needs. These meeting are designed to offer families a time to a sk questions\, share resources and provide encouragement and support to ot her families.\nSupport groups at Childserve are led by a parent of a child with special healthcare needs and are held at Childserve in Iowa City. Al l support groups are free and offer complimentary childcare and light snac ks. Families do not need to be enrolled in another Childserve service to a ttend.\nTime – 6:30pm – 7:30pm\nLocation – Childserve – 2350 Oakdale Blvd\ , Coralville\, IA\nQuestions? Please contact Monica at monicag@childserve. org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181227T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181227T193000 GEO:+41.707929;-91.598615 LOCATION:Childserve @ 2350 Oakdale Blvd\, Coralville\, IA 52241\, USA RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180222T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180322T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180426T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180524T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180628T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180726T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180823T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180927T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181025T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181122T183000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181227T183000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Evening Caregiver Support Group at Childserve URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/evening-caregiver-support-group-at-chil dserve X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://autismiowacity.org/wp-content/uploads/201 7/04/33feecce16f95cd15d4724cd3078ae87.png\;220\;220\,medium\;http://autism iowacity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/33feecce16f95cd15d4724cd3078ae87.p ng\;220\;220\,large\;https://autismiowacity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ 33feecce16f95cd15d4724cd3078ae87.png\;220\;220\,full\;http://autismiowacit y.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/33feecce16f95cd15d4724cd3078ae87.png\;220 \;220 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Evening Support Group at Childserve

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The Evening Support Group welcomes parents\, caregiv ers and loved ones of children with any special healthcare needs. These me eting are designed to offer families a time to ask questions\, share resou rces and provide encouragement and support to other families.

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Supp ort groups at Childserve are led by a parent of a child with special healt hcare needs and are held at Childserve in Iowa City. All support groups ar e free and offer complimentary childcare and light snacks. Families do not need to be enrolled in another Childserve service to attend.

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Time – 6:30pm – 7:30pm

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Location – Childserve – 2350 Oakdale Blvd\, Cor alville\, IA

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Questions? Please contact Monica at monicag@childserv e.org

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1352@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Dina Bishara\; iowadina@yahoo.com DESCRIPTION:Come join us for some bowling fun at Colonial Lanes! This event is closed to the general public so that the music and arcade noise can be turned off. Siblings welcome! No sign up required. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181228T120000 LOCATION:Colonial Lanes @ 2253 Old Hwy 218 South\, Iowa City SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY: URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/1352 X-COST-TYPE:external X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Come join us for some bowl ing fun at Colonial Lanes! This event is closed to the general public so t hat the music and arcade noise can be turned off. Siblings welcome! No sig n up required.

\n X-COST:$3 per game\, free shoe rentals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1338@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Come bowling with us! Putt – putt golf will also be available. Colonial Lanes will be CLOSED to the general public so that attendees can  play and move about the facility as they please. Only 3 dollars a game! Mu sic and arcade games will be turned off for those who are sound sensitive. No sign up necessary. Just show up!\nFor additional accommodations\, plea se contact Jessie Witherell at jessiewitherell@hotmail.com or Dina Bishara at iowadina@yahoo.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181228T120000 GEO:+41.630946;-91.544358 LOCATION:Colonial Lanes @ 2253 Old Hwy 218 S\, Iowa City\, IA 52246\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Autism -Friendly Bowling at Colonial Lanes URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/autism-friendly-bowling-at-colonial-lan es-3 X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Come bo wling with us! Putt – putt golf will also be available. Colonial Lanes wil l be CLOSED to the general public so that attendees can play and move abou t the facility as they please. Only 3 dollars a game! Mus ic and arcade games will be turned off for those who are sound sensitive. No sign up necessary. Just show up!

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For additional accommodations\ , please contact Jessie Witherell at jessiewitherell@hotmail.com or Dina B ishara at iowadina@yahoo.com

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1339@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Gym Nest\; (319) 341-2229 DESCRIPTION:Join the Iowa City Autism Community for a FREE autism-friendly open gym at the Iowa Gym Nest! The facility will be CLOSED to the general public so attendees can enjoy the gym. Gym Nest facility rules will apply. No sign up is necessary!\nFor additional accommodations please contact Di na Bishara at iowadina@yahoo.com.\n  DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181229T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181229T150000 GEO:+41.699289;-91.606354 LOCATION:Iowa Gym Nest @ 2550 Holiday Rd\, Coralville\, IA 52241\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Autism Friendly Open Gym at Iowa Gym Nest – FREE URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/autism-friendly-open-gym-at-iowa-gym-ne st-free X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Join the Iowa City Autism Community for a FREE autism-friendly open gym at the Iowa Gym Nest! The facility will be CLOSED to the general public so attendees can enjoy the gym. Gym Nest fac ility rules will apply. No sign up is necessary!

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For additional ac commodations please contact Dina Bishara at iowadina@yahoo.com.

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 < /p>\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-885@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:319-625-6255\; https://theicm.org/exhibits-programs/programs/super- hero-nights/ DESCRIPTION:Super Hero Nights\nEvery child is unique.  Each grows and learn s in his or her own special way.  And without exception\, all children lov e to play.  Kids with disabilities are no different.  Whether a child’s di sability is mild or severe\, obvious or not\, that child is first and fore most a kid – which means he or she will have the natural instinct to explo re the world through play\, just like any other child.\nDuring Super Hero Nights\, admission is free for families with children who have special nee ds.  Enjoy a quieter and welcoming environment throughout our exhibits.\nC ost: Free\nWhen: Last Sunday of every month from 6-7:30pm\nWho: Families w ith children who have special needs\nClick HERE for a free social story ab out visiting the museum. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181230T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181230T190000 GEO:+41.690889;-91.601859 LOCATION:Children's Museum @ 1451 Coral Ridge Ave\, Coralville\, IA 52241\, USA RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180225T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180325T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180429T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180527T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180624T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180729T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180826T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20180930T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181028T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181125T180000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181230T180000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Superhero Night At The Children’s Museum URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/superhero-night-at-the-childrens-museum -2 X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://autismiowacity.org/wp-content/uploads/201 6/05/download-14.jpg\;225\;225\,medium\;https://autismiowacity.org/wp-conte nt/uploads/2016/05/download-14.jpg\;225\;225\,large\;http://autismiowacity .org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/download-14.jpg\;225\;225\,full\;http://au tismiowacity.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/download-14.jpg\;225\;225 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Super Hero Nights
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During Super Hero Nights\, admission is free for fam ilies with children who have special needs.  Enjoy a quieter and welcoming environment throughout our exhibits.

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Cost: Free

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When: Last Sunday of every month from 6-7:30pm

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Who: Families with children who have special needs

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Click HERE for a free social story about visiting the museum.

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1351@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Get ready for 2019 with some jumping! All ages\, siblings/famil y welcome.\nReduced price thanks to the generous sponsorship of the East C entral Iowa Autism Society!\nNo sign up required. Please sign the AirFX on line waiver before attending. See their website (above) for more details. \n$5/1 hour $8/90min. $11/2 hours DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20181231T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20181231T110000 LOCATION:Air FX @ 1100 N 18th Ave\, Hiawatha\, Iowa 52233 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Autism – Friendly Trampoline Jump at AirFX URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/autism-friendly-trampoline-jump-at-airf x X-COST-TYPE:external X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Get ready for 201 9 with some jumping! All ages\, siblings/family welcome.

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Reduced p rice thanks to the generous sponsorship of the East Central Iowa Autism So ciety!

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No sign up required. Please sign the AirFX online waiver be fore attending. See their website (above) for more details.

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$5/1 h our $8/90min. $11/2 hours

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1369@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Jessie Witherell\; jessiewitherell@hotmail.com\; https://www.facebo ok.com/events/288999131804254/ DESCRIPTION:UPDATE – This event has been cancelled due to winter weather.  \nJoin us Saturday January 19th from 9am-10am at The Iowa City Public Libr ary for a sensory – friendly browsing hour! The library does an amazing jo b of accommodating patrons on the autism spectrum every day but during thi s special closed-to-the-general-public browsing hour\, they can guarantee limited crowd size\, control over lower lighting\, noise and other factors that can be over-stimulating for those who have sensory processing challe nges.\nThis is an ALL AGES event and participants are welcome and encourag ed to enjoy all offered activities.\nFor more information\, please visit t he facebook event here. For questions or additional accommodations\, pleas e contact Jessie Witherell at jessiewitherell@hotmail.com.\nThis event is sponsored by The Iowa City Public Library in partnership with The Iowa Cit y Autism Community. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190119T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190119T100000 LOCATION:The Iowa City Public Library @ 123 S Linn St\, Iowa City IA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:**CANCELLED** Sensory – Friendly Browsing Hour at the Iowa City Pub lic Library URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/sensory-friendly-browsing-hour-at-the-i owa-city-public-library-2 X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

UPDATE – This event has been cancelled due to wi nter weather. 

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Join us Saturday January 19th from 9am-10am at The Iowa City Public Library for a sensory – friendly browsing hour! The library does an amazing job of accommodating patrons on the aut ism spectrum every day but during this special closed-to-the-general-publi c browsing hour\, they can guarantee limited crowd size\, control over low er lighting\, noise and other factors that can be over-stimulating for tho se who have sensory processing challenges.

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This is an ALL AGES eve nt and participants are welcome and encouraged to enjoy all offer ed activities.

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For more information\, please visit the facebook ev ent here. F or questions or additional accommodations\, please contact Jessie Witherel l at jessiewitherell@hotmail. com.

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This event is sponsored by The Iowa City Public Library i n partnership with The Iowa City Autism Community.

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\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1288@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:askresource.org/calendar DESCRIPTION:We’re now offering our new health care advocacy training in FOU R different locations across the state! Find details and registration at w ww.askresource.org/calendar. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190119T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190119T120000 LOCATION:Please Check Flyer for Location/City RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181201T090000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20181208T090000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190119T090000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Wait a Minute…. I Disagree! Health Care Advocacy Training For Famil ies URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/wait-a-minute-i-disagree-health-care-ad vocacy-training-for-families X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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We’re now offering our new he alth care advocacy training in FOUR different locations across the state! Find details and registration at www.askresource.org/calend ar.

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1362@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Renee Speh\; reneespeh@gmail.com DESCRIPTION: DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190125T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190125T123000 LOCATION:The Iowa City Public Library @ 123 S Linn St\, Iowa City IA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MSD PTO Meeting – Discussion With ICCSD Director of Diversity and C ultural Responsiveness Laura Cottrell URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/msd-pto-meeting-discussion-with-iccsd-d irector-of-diversity-and-cultural-responsiveness-laura-cottrell X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1394@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 26\, 2019 – 3:00pm to 5:45pm\nStorytime Room \nThis encore screening is for intended for individuals with autism and th eir families to enjoy the library together in a neutral environment.\nCome watch the movie Smallfoot and make your own yeti craft while you watch! I n Smallfoot\, a yeti named Migo is convinced that a human known only as “S mall Foot” is real and has to prove to his tribe that it does exist with t he help of Meechee and the S.E.S – Smallfoot Evidentiary Society.\nIf you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this eve nt\, please contact the Library Contact below.\nOpen To The Public\nSnacks are welcome but please NO PEANUTS due to allergy risk. Thanks!\nContact I nformation\nLibrary Contact:\nChildren’s Desk\nPhone:\n319-356-5200 DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190126T150000 LOCATION:Iowa City Public Library @ 123 S Linn St Iowa City\, IA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Movie: Small Foot URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/sensory-friendly-movie-small-foot X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Saturday\, January 26\, 2019 – 3:00pm to 5:45pm\nStorytime Room

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This encore screening is for intended for ind ividuals with autism and their families to enjoy the library together in a neutral environment.

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Come watch the movie Smallfoot and make your own yeti craft while you watch! In Smallfoot\, a yeti named Migo is convi nced that a human known only as “Small Foot” is real and has to prove to h is tribe that it does exist with the help of Meechee and the S.E.S – Small foot Evidentiary Society.

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If you need disability-related accommoda tions in order to participate in this event\, please contact the Library C ontact below.

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Open To The Public

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Snacks are welcome but pl ease NO PEANUTS due to allergy risk. Thanks!

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Contact Information
\nLibrary Contact:
\nChildren’s D esk
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\n X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1406@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174920Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Jessie Witherell\; jessiewitherell@hotmail.com\; https://www.facebo ok.com/events/303373473870136/ DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a special access browsing hour for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families on February 1st from 5:30pm-6:3 0pm at the North Liberty Community Library! The library will be closed to the general public so that patrons can have a quieter library experience a nd so families can meet and connect with one another. There will be a craf t activity\, toy trains\, Wii games in the teen room as well as a special glow stick dance party. This is a great opportunity to get out of the hous e and burn off some energy! The dance party will be away from other librar y activities for the comfort of those who may find it overstimulating. Glo w sticks and balloons will be provided by The Iowa City Autism Community. \nThis event is ALL AGES and is open to individuals on the autism spectrum or others who have sensory processing disorders such as PDD-NOS or ADHD. Siblings are always welcome! No sign up is necessary. Come on out!\nIf you have questions or need additional accommodations\, please contact Jessie Witherell at jessiewitherell@hotmail.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190201T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190201T183000 LOCATION:The North Liberty Community Library @ 520 W Cherry St\, North Libe rty SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Autism-Friendly Browsing Hour and Dance Party at the NL Library URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/autism-friendly-browsing-hour-and-dance -party-at-the-nl-library X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Come join us for a special access browsing hour for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families on February 1st from 5:30pm-6:30 pm at the North Liberty Community Library! The library will be closed to t he general public so that patrons can have a quieter library experience an d so families can meet and connect with one another. There will be a craft activity\, toy trains\, Wii games in the teen room as well as a special g low stick dance party. This is a great opportunity to get out of the house and burn off some energy! The dance party will be away from other library activities for the comfort of those who may find it overstimulating. Glow sticks and balloons will be provided by The Iowa City Autism Community.\n

This event is ALL AGES and is open to individuals on the autism spe ctrum or others who have sensory processing disorders such as PDD-NOS or A DHD. Siblings are always welcome! No sign up is necessary. Come on out!

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If you have questions or need additional accommodations\, please con tact Jessie Witherell at jessiewitherell@hotmail.com

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1376@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174921Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Dina Bishara\; iowadina@yahoo.com DESCRIPTION: \nJoin us at Hudson’s Tap in Iowa City for Community Night!\nH udson’s will donate 15% of all sales (food\, beverage\, even retail should they sell any gift cards) to the Iowa City Autism Community.\n100% of fun ds raised will be used towards the creation of “Calm Kits” to be distribut ed to area schools. Kits will include tools for self-soothing\, relaxation \, mindfulness and calming: a variety of fidgets\, breathing tools\, visua l timers\, noise cancelling headphones\, and other items that target the t actile\, vestibular\, olfactory\, and proprioceptive systems. Kits are bei ng created in consultation with Autism Consultants.\nMore about Hudson’s h ere: http://hudsonsic.com/\nMore about the Iowa City Autism Community here : https://autismiowacity.org/ DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190206T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190206T190000 LOCATION:Hudson's @ 482 Highway 1 W\, Iowa City\, Iowa 52246 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Iowa City Autism Community Calm Kit Fundraiser at Hudson’s Tap URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/iowa-city-autism-community-calm-kit-fun draiser-at-hudsons-tap X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Join us at Hudson’s Tap in Iowa City for Community Nig ht!

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Hudson’s will donate 15% of all sales (food\, beverage\, even retail should they sell any gift cards) to the Iowa City Autism Community.

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100% of funds raised will be used towards the creation of “Calm K its” to be distributed to area schools. Kits will include tools for self-s oothing\, relaxation\, mindfulness and calming: a variety of fidgets\, bre athing tools\, visual timers\, noise cancelling headphones\, and other ite ms that target the tactile\, vestibular\, olfactory\, and proprioceptive s ystems. Kits are being created in consultation with Autism Consultants.

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More about Hudson’s here: http://hudsonsic.com/
\nMore a bout the Iowa City Autism Community here: http://autismiowaci ty.org/

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1412@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174921Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Dina Bishara\; iowadina@yahoo.com\; https://www.facebook.com/events /2025223267524761/?notif_t=plan_user_invited¬if_id=1548686165797136 DESCRIPTION: DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190209T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190209T110000 LOCATION:Center For Disabilities and Development @ 100 Hawkins Dr\, Iowa Ci ty\, IA 52242 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ICCSD MSD PTO – Seclusion Learning Session URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/iccsd-msd-pto-seclusion-learning-sessio n X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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UI Law Professor an d his student Justin McCorvey will be our guests.

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Professor Len Sa ndler and Clinic Law Students served as primary drafters of the proposed r ules in collaboration with Disability Rights Iowa\, the ACLU\, Drake Legal Clinic and several private lawyers.

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There will be an overview of the process\, the proposed rules\, and an opportunity for questions and di scussion.

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PARKING IN RAMP 3

\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1430@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174921Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:The Southeast Iowa Autism Support Group meets on the second and fourth Saturday of each month and is open to all. Wherever you are on the spectrum\, whether diagnosed or not\, join us for support and community i n a space where you can be yourself.\nWhen:\nThe 2nd and 4th Saturday of e very month from 1pm-3pm\nWhere:\nUptown Bill’s\n730 S. Dubuque St.\, Iowa City\, Iowa\, 52240\n(Uptown Bills is a used bookstore / coffeehouse / sod a fountain / business space that welcomes all people\, but especially to t hose with disabilities. See their website here.)\nIf Traveling by Car:\nTh ere is limited parking at Uptown Bills. However\, on Saturdays you may par k at the County Administration Building in their public parking lot. It is down the ‘hill’ a few feet. The entrance is to the West\, across the stre et from the gas station’s entrance. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190209T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190209T150000 LOCATION:Uptown Bill's @ 730 S Dubuque St Iowa City\, IA 52240 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190209T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190223T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190309T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190323T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190413T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190427T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190511T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190525T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190608T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190622T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190713T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190727T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190810T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190824T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190914T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20190928T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20191012T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20191026T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20191109T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20191123T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20191214T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Denver:20191228T130000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Southeast Iowa Autism Support Group URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/the-southeast-iowa-autism-support-group -2 X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

The Southeast Iowa Auti sm Support Group meets on the second and fourth Saturday of each month and is open to all. Wherever you are on the spectrum\, whether diagnosed or not\, join us for support and community in a space where you can be you rself.

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When:
\nThe 2nd and 4th Saturd ay of every month from 1pm-3pm

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Where:
\nUptown Bill’s
\n730 S. Dubuque St.\, Iowa City\, Iowa\, 52240
\n(Uptown Bills is a used bookstore / coffeehouse / soda fountain / busin ess space that welcomes all people\, but especially to those with disabili ties. See their website here.)

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If Tr aveling by Car:
\nThere is limited parking at Uptown Bil ls. However\, on Saturdays you may park at the County Administration Build ing in their public parking lot. It is down the ‘hill’ a few feet. The ent rance is to the West\, across the street from the gas station’s entrance.< /p>\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1413@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174921Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:https://www.facebook.com/events/1153968514765487/ DESCRIPTION:Who: Autistic Teens & 20s\nWhat: Learn the card game ‘Dos’\, sn ack and socialize!\nWhen: Saturday February 9th @ 3pm\nWhere: A2I office – 1556 S. First Ave. Suite B DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190209T150000 LOCATION:Access 2 Independence @ 1556 S 1st Ave\, Ste B\, Iowa City\, Iowa 52240 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Second Saturday Social: Chips\, Dips & Dos! URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/1413 X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Who: Autistic Teens & 20s
\nWhat: Learn the card game ‘Dos’\, snack and socialize!
\nWhen: Saturday February 9th @ 3pm
\nWhere: A2I office – 1556 S. First Ave. Suite B

\n X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1373@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174921Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:bit.ly/SPARK-AirFX DESCRIPTION:To register for this free event\, please visit here. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190211T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190211T190000 LOCATION:AirFX Trampoline Park @ 1100 N 18th Ave\, Hiawatha\, IA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:SPARK For Autism at AirFX Trampoline Park URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/spark-for-autism-at-airfx-trampoline-pa rk X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1433@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174921Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Jessie Witherell\; jessiewitherell@hotmail.com\; https://www.facebo ok.com/events/919111481628742/ DESCRIPTION:The Iowa City Autism Community is hosting its first evening mee ting on February 21st from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Coralville Library\, Meeti ng Room B. \nPlease park in the lower ramp of the parking garage. There is entry to the library from that level as well.\nDuring the first half\, we will discuss general ICAC business such as activity planning\, advocacy p rojects\, fundraising\, etc. All are welcome and encouraged to share ideas and to volunteer. Caregivers\, community allies and adults on the autism spectrum are all free to attend.\nThe second half will be dedicated to cas ual conversation\, support and connection. This will be a chance for careg ivers and autistic adults to meet others\, ask for feedback and advice\, p roblem solve and socialize. Refreshments will be served.\nIf you have ques tions or need additional accommodations\, please contact Jessie Witherell at jessiewitherell@hotmail.com. No childcare is available at this time but kids are always welcome. DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190221T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190221T193000 LOCATION:Coralville Public Library SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ICAC General Meeting and Social URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/icac-general-meeting-and-social X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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The Iowa City Autism Community is hosting its first evening meet ing on February 21st from 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Coralville Library\ , Meeting Room B. 

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Please park in the lower ramp of t he parking garage. There is entry to the library from that level as w ell.

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During the first half\, we will discuss general ICAC business such as activity planning\, advocacy projects\, fundraising\, etc. All ar e welcome and encouraged to share ideas and to volunteer. Caregivers\, com munity allies and adults on the autism spectrum are all free to attend.

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The second half will be dedicated to casual conversation\, support a nd connection. This will be a chance for caregivers and autistic adults to meet others\, ask for feedback and advice\, problem solve and socialize. Refreshments will be served.

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If you have questions or need additio nal accommodations\, please contact Jessie Witherell at jessiewitherell@ho tmail.com. No childcare is available at this time but kids are alwa ys welcome.

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Reel Movies for Real Needs

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Special showing of How to Trai n Your Dragon: The Hidden World

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A select first run movie is f eatured one Saturday each month at a convenient 10:30 AM showtime. Regular matinee pricing applies. Click the movie posters below for locations and tickets! (Ticket availability is posted as soon as possible – Check back o ften for frequent updates.

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For questions\, please call 1.800.274.0 099×1

\n X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1363@autismiowacity.org DTSTAMP:20211218T174921Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Mary Roberts\; mary-roberts-l@uiowa.edu DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 23 February 2019 from 13:00-16:00\nUniversity of Iow a Center For Disabilities and Development\nOpen to anyone who works with a utistic children. FREE.\nPRESENTERS INCLUDE:\nDr. Todd Kopelman (UIHC Psyc hiatry + Pediatrics) – An Introduction to Autism\nMonica Ryan Rausch (AEA Autism Consultant) – Practical strategies and tools\nDina Bishara and Jess ie Witherell (Iowa City Autism Community)- What is autism acceptance?\nPar ent Panel – An opportunity for questions and discussion\nPlease contact Ma ry Roberts at mary-roberts-1@uiowa.edu for to sign up.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\npin DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190223T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190223T160000 LOCATION:Center for Disabilities and Development @ 100 Hawkins Dr\, Iowa Ci ty IA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Autism 101 – An Introduction to Autism for Service Providers\, Resp ite Workers\, Babysitters and Anyone Who Supports Children on the Autism S pectrum URL:https://autismiowacity.org/event/autism-101-an-introduction-to-autism-fo r-service-providers-respite-workers-babysitters-and-anyone-who-supports-ch ildren-on-the-autism-spectrum X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

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Saturday\, 23 February 2019 from 13:00-16:00

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Universi ty of Iowa Center For Disabilities and Development

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Open to anyone who works with autistic children. FREE.

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PRESENTERS INCLUDE:
\nDr. Todd Kopelman (UIHC Psychiatry + Pediatrics) – An Introduction to Au tism
\nMonica Ryan Rausch (AEA Autism Consultant) – Practical strateg ies and tools
\nDina Bishara and Jessie Witherell (Iowa City Autism C ommunity)- What is autism acceptance?
\nParent Panel – An opportunity for questions and discussion

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Please contact Mary Roberts at mary-roberts-1@uiowa.edu for to s ign up.

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