Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Mikayla Oz - Family Magic Show

Mikayla Oz - Family Magic Show
2023-06-20 13:00:00 2023-06-20 14:00:00 America/Chicago Mikayla Oz - Family Magic Show All New Magic. All New Theme. All New Amazement. Mikayla Oz is back with a brand new Family Magic Show. Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A/B

Tuesday, June 20
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-20 13:00:00 2023-06-20 14:00:00 America/Chicago Mikayla Oz - Family Magic Show All New Magic. All New Theme. All New Amazement. Mikayla Oz is back with a brand new Family Magic Show. Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A/B

Downtown Library

Beems Auditorium A/B

All New Magic. All New Theme. All New Amazement. Mikayla Oz is back with a brand new Family Magic Show.

All performances are first-come, first-serve - wrist bands will be handed out one hour prior to each performance.

All New Magic. All New Theme. All New Amazement. Mikayla Oz is back with a brand new 40 minute Family Magic Show. Mikayla Oz is the current recipient of the International Rising Star of Magic Award. Mikayla's show is highly interactive, and makes it seem as though the kids make the magic happen. She presents a performance full of family-friendly comedy including appearances by audience favorite, Bubbles the Bird. 

AGE GROUP: | Teen | School Age | Preschool | Everyone | Babies and Toddlers | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Performances |

TAGS: | |

Downtown Library
Phone: 319.261.READ
Hours
Mon, Sep 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next
About the branch

The Downtown Library is located at 450 5th Avenue SE, in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids. It is a 94,000 square foot building with a variety of civic spaces and a vibrant collection of library materials. Special features of this location are the Whipple Auditorium, a 200 seat auditorium overlooking Greene Square; and the LivingLearning Roof, a green roof with public seating and space to hold special events. Roasters Café is located in the Downtown Library, providing a full service coffee shop for visitors, as well as catering for meetings and special events.

Upcoming Events

Early Learning Story Time
Mon, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ladd Library - Community Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and other interactive activities.
Slime Surprise - School Age STEAM at Ladd
Mon, Oct 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
School-age children are invited to try different slime recipes and observe their similarities and differences. Activities are geared to children in 2nd-5th grade.
Celebrate the Freedom to Read
Mon, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Library
Join us for activities in honor of Banned Books Week where we will celebrate the freedom to read.
Between the Covers Book Club
Tue, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Unconference Room
Reading and good conversation in a relaxed atmosphere.
Early Learning Story Time
Tue, Oct 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5. This high-energy story times features stories, songs, parachute play, and bubbles!
Visiting the Beyond
Tue, Oct 03, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
An interactive paranormal presentation that will take audiences through some of the nation's most haunted locations!
Baby and Toddler Story Time
Wed, Oct 04, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
A 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime.
Dungeons & Dragons - After School Club
Wed, Oct 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
The next batch of adventures await our characters. Drop in and observe, or bring a first-level character and dive in.
CR Chess Club
Wed, Oct 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game!
Zumbini - An Active Movement And Music Class
Thu, Oct 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ladd Library - Community Room
Created by Zumba and BabyFirst for kids ages 0-4, the Zumbini program combines music, dance, and educational tools for 30 minutes of can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding, learning, and fun!
Sensory Story Time
Thu, Oct 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Children and caregivers are invited to a story time that is designed for attendees with multi-sensory needs including low lights, reduced sounds, and opportunities for social interaction and play.
Maker Spaces Open Hours - for Certified Learners
Thu, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Conference Room
Certified learners are welcome to use the machines they have been certified to use without having to make an appointment.
Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees
Thu, Oct 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
The Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees meets the first Thursday of each month at 4 pm for their regular meeting.
Fire Fighter Storytime and Touch-a-Truck - Learn about our amazing fire fighters!
Thu, Oct 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room,Urban Plaza
We've invited our local fire department to visit the library for a story time and chance to look at their shiny fire truck.
Financial Literacy Workshop - with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Thu, Oct 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom
This workshop provides the tools you need to work toward financial goals.
Women's Studies Reading Group
Thu, Oct 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Unconference Room
Fiction and non-fiction selections that are by, for and about women.
Gardening Series with Linn County Master Gardeners
Thu, Oct 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
Get the most out of your garden with helpful tips and tricks.
Tai Chi Series
Fri, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Learn and practice the gentle forms of Tai Chi in this 9-week series with Bryan Bruner of Heritage Area Agency on Aging. Skills will build on each other from the first session to the last.
Friday Afternoon TCG - Magic, Pokemon, and More
Fri, Oct 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Join us for an afternoon of playing your favorite trading card games.
Make and Craft Afternoon
Sat, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library - Technology Classroom,Maker Room,Union
Sample three different crafts in one day while checking out the library's maker technology. Try out macramé, 3D printing, and jewelry making with the Glowforge. Registration is required.
Socially Anxious Hangout Group
Sat, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
Are you socially anxious, introverted, new in town, or just looking for an easy way to meet new people? Join us to play board games and have fun! (Knowing how to play games is not required.)
Early Learning Story Time
Mon, Oct 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ladd Library - Community Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and other interactive activities.
Creating 3D sculptures with Doodle Pens
Mon, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
School's out, so join the library for some fun! Watch the 3D printer create a sculpture while building unique sculptures with Doodle Pens. Registration required.
Maker Art - School Age STEAM Downtown
Mon, Oct 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Technology Classroom
School age children are invited to try some art projects using supplies from the Glowforge and 3D printers. Activities are geared to kids in 2nd-5th grade.
Early Learning Story Time
Tue, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5. This high-energy story times features stories, songs, parachute play, and bubbles!
Crafting Circle
Tue, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Classroom
Bring in your crafting project to work on with fellow crafters. Share knowledge with one another and see how the Maker Room's tools might take your projects to the next level.
Book Lovers Book Club
Tue, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Newcomers are always welcome to this general interest book club that meets the second Tuesday of each month.
Resume And Job Search Help - Downtown
Wed, Oct 11, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
Drop-in, no registration necessary. Library staff will be available for assistance creating resumes, applying for jobs and searching for jobs.
Baby and Toddler Story Time
Wed, Oct 11, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
A 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime.
Downtown Grab-a-Job - In partnership with IowaWORKS
Wed, Oct 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Join us at the Downtown Library to meet with potential employers. Library staff will assist with creating resumes and job applications from 9:00am until 1:00pm.
Dungeons & Dragons - After School Club
Wed, Oct 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
The next batch of adventures await our characters. Drop in and observe, or bring a first-level character and dive in.
CR Chess Club
Wed, Oct 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game!
Sensory Story Time
Thu, Oct 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Children and caregivers are invited to a story time that is designed for attendees with multi-sensory needs including low lights, reduced sounds, and opportunities for social interaction and play.
Chair Yoga - with Tammy Bayer of Toula Yoga
Thu, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Join us for a beginner-level chair yoga class with Tammy Bayer from Toula Yoga. Tammy will adapt the class as needed to fit your needs and mobility levels.
Work Readiness Skills - with Goodwill of the Heartland
Thu, Oct 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom
Come learn the essential skills that employers are seeking from their employees.
Maker Spaces Open Hours - for Certified Learners
Thu, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Conference Room
Certified learners are welcome to use the machines they have been certified to use without having to make an appointment.
Financial Literacy Workshop - with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Thu, Oct 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom
This workshop provides the tools you need to work toward financial goals.
Gardening Series with Linn County Master Gardeners
Thu, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
Get the most out of your garden with helpful tips and tricks.
Tai Chi Series
Fri, Oct 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Learn and practice the gentle forms of Tai Chi in this 9-week series with Bryan Bruner of Heritage Area Agency on Aging. Skills will build on each other from the first session to the last.
Friday Afternoon TCG - Magic, Pokemon, and More
Fri, Oct 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Join us for an afternoon of playing your favorite trading card games.
Expressive Arts for Children
Sat, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A/B
Join us as Tanager's Expressive Arts Specialist, Kelli Michel, leads a music, movement, and visual arts program that allows children safe ways to explore emotions and build self-awareness and empathy.
Early Learning Story Time
Mon, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ladd Library - Community Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and other interactive activities.
Early Learning Story Time
Tue, Oct 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5. This high-energy story times features stories, songs, parachute play, and bubbles!
Crafting Circle
Tue, Oct 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Classroom
Bring in your crafting project to work on with fellow crafters. Share knowledge with one another and see how the Maker Room's tools might take your projects to the next level.
'90s Nostalgia
Tue, Oct 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Conference Room
Travel back in time by re-creating some favorite '90s fads with new and old technology.
Baby and Toddler Story Time
Wed, Oct 18, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
A 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime.
Dungeons & Dragons - After School Club
Wed, Oct 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
New venue Downtown Library - Conference Room
The next batch of adventures await our characters. Drop in and observe, or bring a first-level character and dive in.
CR Chess Club
Wed, Oct 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game!
Parachute Play
Thu, Oct 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ladd Library - Community Room
Join us for a session of parachute games and songs at Ladd Library.
Sensory Story Time
Thu, Oct 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Children and caregivers are invited to a story time that is designed for attendees with multi-sensory needs including low lights, reduced sounds, and opportunities for social interaction and play.
Accessible STEAM
Thu, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A/B
Interactive program that invites adults with disabilities to create art, make crafts, play games, and explore the Maker Spaces.
Maker Spaces Open Hours - for Certified Learners
Thu, Oct 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Conference Room
Certified learners are welcome to use the machines they have been certified to use without having to make an appointment.
Playdough Playtime
Thu, Oct 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Did you know playdough play has huge developmental benefits? Drop in and play with a variety of textures and tools.
Read to Dogs
Thu, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Trained, certified therapy dogs provide companionship to emerging readers as they earn a free library book and bookmark. Everyone is welcome to read to the dogs. Stay for a performance at 7 pm.
Gardening Series with Linn County Master Gardeners
Thu, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
Get the most out of your garden with helpful tips and tricks.
What is AI, and How Does it Impact Us?
Thu, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Whipple Auditorium
Dr. Joseph Engler, Pr. Technical Fellow and Chief AI Scientist at Collins Aerospace, will cover what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is and how it impacts each of us now and in the future.
Pied Piper - Strings
Fri, Oct 20, 9:30am - 10:15am
Downtown Library - Whipple Auditorium
Music concert presented by Orchestra Iowa and designed for preschool age children.
Tai Chi Series
Fri, Oct 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Learn and practice the gentle forms of Tai Chi in this 9-week series with Bryan Bruner of Heritage Area Agency on Aging. Skills will build on each other from the first session to the last.
Pied Piper - Strings
Fri, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Downtown Library - Whipple Auditorium
Music concert presented by Orchestra Iowa and designed for preschool age children.
Friday Afternoon TCG - Magic, Pokemon, and More
Fri, Oct 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Join us for an afternoon of playing your favorite trading card games.
Reflections Workshop
Fri, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Create a work of art on canvas to be featured in the Ladd Library gallery!
Mystery at the Museum
Fri, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art - Gallery
Calling all true crime and mystery fans. Put on your detective hat and join other sleuths to solve a mystery after hours at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Registration opens Sunday, October 1 2023 at 10:00am
DIY Travel Cutlery Set
Sat, Oct 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library - Technology Classroom,Maker Room
Make a personalized bamboo cutlery set with travel pouch.
Early Learning Story Time
Mon, Oct 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ladd Library - Community Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and other interactive activities.
Maker Art - School Age STEAM @Ladd
Mon, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
School-age children are invited to try art projects using supplies from our Glowforge and 3D Printers. Activities are geared to kids in 2nd-5th grade.
Registration opens Monday, October 2 2023 at 9:00am
Early Learning Story Time
Tue, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5. This high-energy story times features stories, songs, parachute play, and bubbles!
Crafting Circle
Tue, Oct 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Classroom
Bring in your crafting project to work on with fellow crafters. Share knowledge with one another and see how the Maker Room's tools might take your projects to the next level.
Murder Mystery Club - Work Together to Solve a Crime
Tue, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Calling all true crime and murder mystery fans. Put on your detective hat and join other sleuths to solve a mystery at the library.
Code 101: Intro to Software Development - with DeltaV Code School
Wed, Oct 25, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom
Thinking about a new career in software development? Start here! In this one-day workshop, you’ll get a taste of a day in the life of a software developer.
Register
Baby and Toddler Story Time
Wed, Oct 25, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
A 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime.
Dungeons & Dragons - After School Club
Wed, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
The next batch of adventures await our characters. Drop in and observe, or bring a first-level character and dive in.
CR Chess Club
Wed, Oct 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game!
Resume And Job Search Help - Ladd Library Grab-A-Job
Thu, Oct 26, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom
Drop-in, no registration necessary. Staff will be available for assistance creating resumes, applying for jobs and searching for jobs.
Surprise! Art Exploration
Thu, Oct 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ladd Library - Community Room
Each week there will be different surprise materials for youth ages 3-8 to experiment with and create unique art!
Sensory Story Time
Thu, Oct 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Children and caregivers are invited to a story time that is designed for attendees with multi-sensory needs including low lights, reduced sounds, and opportunities for social interaction and play.
Ladd Library Grab-A-Job - In partnership with IowaWORKS
Thu, Oct 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Staff will assist with creating resumes and job applications in the Opportunity Center. Join us every 4th Thursday at the Ladd Library to meet with potential employers.
Let's Create Process Art!
Thu, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Process art focuses on the process of creating rather than an end-product. Projects may include making string art, neurographic art, playing with clay, etc.
Work Readiness Skills - with Goodwill of the Heartland
Thu, Oct 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom
Come learn the essential skills that employers are seeking from their employees.
Maker Spaces Open Hours - for Certified Learners
Thu, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library - Maker Room,Technology Conference Room
Certified learners are welcome to use the machines they have been certified to use without having to make an appointment.
Tango Práctica - For all levels of dance experience!
Thu, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Whipple Auditorium
Learn the basic steps of Tango or continue to perfect your skills in a welcoming environment. No partner required.
Gardening Series with Linn County Master Gardeners
Thu, Oct 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium A
Get the most out of your garden with helpful tips and tricks.
Tai Chi Series
Fri, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Learn and practice the gentle forms of Tai Chi in this 9-week series with Bryan Bruner of Heritage Area Agency on Aging. Skills will build on each other from the first session to the last.
Friday Afternoon TCG - Magic, Pokemon, and More
Fri, Oct 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
Join us for an afternoon of playing your favorite trading card games.
LEGO Monster Challenge
Sat, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:40am
Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom
Join us for some scary LEGO fun, as we build our own monsters, complete LEGO challenges, and answer monster trivia!
Corridor Games on Demand - Community Game Day
Sat, Oct 28, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
Come play some tabletop games with us! Bring your favorite indie RPG to share with the group or try a new game that one of our GMs has prepared. No experience necessary.
KEVA Plank Challenge - School Age STEAM Downtown
Mon, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
School age children are invited to participate in individual and group challenges with KEVA blocks. Activities are geared toward kids in 2nd-5th grade.
Early Learning Story Time
Tue, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Library - Children's Program Room
Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5. This high-energy story times features stories, songs, parachute play, and bubbles!
See all events