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FREE Kids' Crafts | Paper Plate Turkeys

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

Free
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Early Learning Story Time

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 9:30 AM

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Baby & Toddler Story Time

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 9:30 AM

1 more date through Nov 25
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A Dinosaur is Loose in the Library: A DINOvember Celebration

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 6:00 PM

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FREE Kids' Crafts | Thanksgiving Paper Crowns

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

Free
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Family LEGO & KEVA Building

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 5:30 PM

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Kids Holiday Clay Creations

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Family Art Night: Pumpkin Wreaths

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 5:30 PM

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FREE Kids' Crafts | Christmas Lightbulb Suncatchers

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Kirkwood Opus After Hours

Opus Concert Café · 6:00 PM

Theater & dance

The Nutcracker with Ballet Quad Cities 2026

Paramount Theatre · 2:00 PM

Music

Cozy Winter Family Program with Orchestra Iowa

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 3:30 PM

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FREE Kids' Crafts | Beaded Holiday Ornaments

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Holiday Brass (Mount Vernon)

United Methodist Church of Mt. Vernon · 7:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Santa at the Grove

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 20
Music

Holiday Brass (Cedar Rapids)

St. Paul's Methodist Church · 7:30 PM

Music

Holiday Brass (North Liberty)

Hy-Vee Ampitheater · 2:00 PM

Theater & dance

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Paramount Theatre · 3:00 PM

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FREE Kids' Crafts | Popsicle Stick Ornaments

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Carson Parker - A Swingin' Christmas

Opus Concert Café · 7:30 PM

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"Frog and Toad All Year" 50th Anniversary Celebration

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 10:00 AM

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FREE Kids' Crafts | Cookie Decorating

Big Grove Brewery Cedar Rapids · 7:00 PM

Free
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School's Out: Snow Globe Shaker Fidget

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 10:00 AM

Music

Miles Damaso Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas

Opus Concert Café · 7:00 PM

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Dinosaur Terrariums

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Downtown Library · 10:00 AM

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