BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//NewBoCo - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://newbo.co
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NewBoCo
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T100000
DTSTAMP:20250819T144044Z
CREATED:20250819T144044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T144044Z
UID:10002264-1759309200-1759312800@newbo.co
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Lion Heart Coaching
DESCRIPTION:This Week:\nHear from David Gustafson\, Founder of Lion Heart Coaching. \nLion Heart Coaching provides clients with research-based and field-proven trainings to improve wellbeing\, relationships\, and performance. Our focus is on enabling peak performance – but our deeper mission is to support our clients in their healing and flourishing. And we do this by facilitating the Positive Intelligence(r) program for our clients\, as well as 1:1 and group coaching. \n\nProgram schedule\n\n8:45 to 9:00 – Coffee & Conversation\n9:00 to 9:45 – Official Program\n9:45 to 10:00 – Q&A\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you a creative\, founder\, executive\, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be a presenter! Or do you know one? Nominate a presenter! \nJoin us every Wednesday at 9:00AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder\, entrepreneur\, creative\, business\, or organization! \nLearn more about 1 Million Cups\nhttps://newbo.co/1mc/ \nAbout 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids\nThe Kauffman Foundation developed 1 Million Cups (1MC) on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. We welcome early-stage businesses and established companies facing interesting challenges to present their companies. Typically\, one or several representatives present before a panel of experts. They seek advice and then engage the audience in a question-and-answer session to encourage collaborative and honest conversations. We also feature expert speakers\, founder fireside interviews\, and explorations of business failures and the lessons learned! \nThe Cedar Rapids chapter is the sixth in the U.S.\, Every event is free\, and everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! \nJoin us on Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. at NewBoCo Each event features a presentation or conversation with a new founder\, entrepreneur\, business leader\, subject matter expert\, or creative. Find a list of upcoming events and presenters on our Calendar. \nWe update events as new information is available\, so check the calendar often! \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/1-million-cups-cedar-rapids-lion-heart-coaching/
LOCATION:The Wendler Building (Formerly Geonetric)\, 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 Million Cups,Entrepreneurship,EntrEVENTS,Networking,Presentation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1mccr.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="1 Million Cups%3A Cedar Rapids":MAILTO:events@newbo.co
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20250825T145329Z
CREATED:20250709T194525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T145329Z
UID:10002244-1759582800-1759590000@newbo.co
SUMMARY:CoderDojo with Assata Worrell
DESCRIPTION:CoderDojo is a free program for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade.\n\nChildren can freely explore any STEM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, & Mathematics) themed stations\, with mentors available to help them get started\, allowing your child to learn and explore on their own. \nAssata Worrell: Scientific Illustrations! \nAssata Caldwell Worrell is the Founder of LEGACY BioStudios\, LLC and she will guide students through learning how to illustrate various visual representations of scientific subjects\, including plants\, animals\, insects\, and fungi. If there is a particular scientific subject a student wants to draw\, they can bring it into CoderDojo and Assata can help guide them in drawing it. Students will receive their very own drawing field notebook.  \n\nHands-On Stations:\n\nHour of Code: Engage in self-guided activities tailored to your coding comfort level. Activities include Scratch Block Programming\, which allows you to easily build stories and games using “blocks” of code. You can also play Codecombat\, an innovative live coding strategy game for beginners. Learn Python or JavaScript as you defeat ogres\, solve mazes\, and level up.\nTuring Tumble: a logic puzzle where students work to solve problems using levers and marbles. It helps kids understand computer science concepts without computers! Create your own designs or work through the ‘challenge’ booklet for a little more structure to the play\nSnap Circuits: Learn basic engineering\, electronics\, and circuitry concepts using Snap Circuits! Snap Circuits use easy-to-connect components to assemble electronic circuits on a simple “rows-and-columns” base grid that you build functions like the printed circuit boards in most electronic products.\nMicroscopes: Kids can explore biology up close with a self-guided microscope with over 200 slides.\nDrones: Kids can maneuver drones (with adult supervision) around obstacle courses.\n\n  \nIf you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event\, please contact Community Programs Manager Melissa Silver at 319-214-5646 or melissa@newbo.co. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs. \nPrograms like this happen because of sponsorships and generous donations from YOU\, thank you! \nDonate to support K12 STEM Education \n  \nPlease register for this event\, so we can adequately prepare! \n  \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/coderdojo-free-stem-event-for-kids-3/
LOCATION:NewBoCo – We’ve Moved!\, 460 12th Ave SE Ste 100\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:CoderDojo NewBoCo,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/newboco-k12-coderdojo-microscopes-1200x675-1.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T100000
DTSTAMP:20250811T153115Z
CREATED:20250415T181202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T153115Z
UID:10002225-1759914000-1759917600@newbo.co
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Sales Skills for Every Entrepreneur & Business
DESCRIPTION:This Week:\nSales Skills for Every Entrepreneur & Business led by Brian Stoll\, owner of Illuminate Digital and seasoned sales expert with 26+ years of experience. \nReady to boost your sales without being pushy? In this high-impact workshop\, you’ll learn a simple 7-step sales process you can apply immediately to close more deals\, build trust faster\, and generate repeat business. Through real-world role-play and peer feedback\, you’ll walk away with clear strategies to improve every stage of your sales conversations. \n\nProgram schedule\n\n8:45 to 9:00 – Coffee & Conversation\n9:00 to 9:45 – Official Program\n9:45 to 10:00 – Q&A\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you a creative\, founder\, executive\, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be a presenter! Or do you know one? Nominate a presenter! \nJoin us every Wednesday at 9:00AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder\, entrepreneur\, creative\, business\, or organization! \nLearn more about 1 Million Cups\nhttps://newbo.co/1mc/ \nAbout 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids\nThe Kauffman Foundation developed 1 Million Cups (1MC) on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. We welcome early-stage businesses and established companies facing interesting challenges to present their companies. Typically\, one or several representatives present before a panel of experts. They seek advice and then engage the audience in a question-and-answer session to encourage collaborative and honest conversations. We also feature expert speakers\, founder fireside interviews\, and explorations of business failures and the lessons learned! \nThe Cedar Rapids chapter is the sixth in the U.S.\, Every event is free\, and everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! \nJoin us on Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. at NewBoCo Each event features a presentation or conversation with a new founder\, entrepreneur\, business leader\, subject matter expert\, or creative. Find a list of upcoming events and presenters on our Calendar. \nWe update events as new information is available\, so check the calendar often! \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/1-million-cups-cedar-rapids-10/
LOCATION:The Wendler Building (Formerly Geonetric)\, 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 Million Cups,Entrepreneurship,EntrEVENTS,Networking,Presentation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1mccr.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="1 Million Cups%3A Cedar Rapids":MAILTO:events@newbo.co
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20250926T192347Z
CREATED:20250725T142735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T192347Z
UID:10002257-1760176800-1760184000@newbo.co
SUMMARY:{Coffee + Code} Networking & Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:{Coffee + Code}\nNetworking & Collaboration\n  \nAre you curious about coding or technology and looking to connect with others who share your interests? Coffee and Code provides the perfect opportunity to connect with others in tech\, no matter your experience level. Whether you’re starting to explore the field or a seasoned veteran\, our community welcomes you. \nJoin us every 2nd Saturday at 10 AM at Groundswell Cafe for coffee\, conversation\, and the chance to work on your own projects or find somebody to collaborate with. Our unstructured format means you can come and go as you please\, with no deadlines or expectations. Grab your favorite drink or snack\, and settle in for a morning of tech talk and collaboration. We look forward to meeting you and helping you grow your skills over a cup of coffee. \n  \nWe encourage RSVP so we can adequately prepare for the event\, thank you! \n  \nIf you will need accessibility accommodations in order to participate in this event\, please contact Student Services Director Melissa Silver at 319-214-5646 or melissa@newbo.co. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs. \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/coffee-code-networking-collaboration-11/
LOCATION:Groundswell Cafe\, 201 3rd Ave SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurship,Networking,Professional Development
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/deltav-coffeecode-powered-by-newboco-logo-square-e1767976175817.png
ORGANIZER;CN="NewBoCo Events Team":MAILTO:events@newbo.co
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T100000
DTSTAMP:20251006T200059Z
CREATED:20250826T151821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T200059Z
UID:10002267-1760518800-1760522400@newbo.co
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Iowa Valley RC&D
DESCRIPTION:This Week:\nIowa Valley RC&D strengthens Iowa’s food system by supporting farmers and building resilient value chains that connect producers to schools\, food pantries\, food hubs and communities across the state. \nJason Grimm\, Iowa Valley RC&D Executive Director will be presenting two new programs being piloted in Eastern Iowa and asking for attendee feedback. They are piloting the Fresh Connect CSA Voucher program with Think Iowa City and Frontier Natural Foods in 2025 and is hoping to develop relationships with additional local companies in the future. \n\nProgram schedule\n\n8:45 to 9:00 – Coffee & Conversation\n9:00 to 9:45 – Official Program\n9:45 to 10:00 – Q&A\n\nIf you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event\, please contact Event Coordinator Jan@newbo.co . Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs. \n\n\n\n\nAre you a creative\, founder\, executive\, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be a presenter! Or do you know one? Nominate a presenter! \nJoin us every Wednesday at 9:00AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder\, entrepreneur\, creative\, business\, or organization! \nLearn more about 1 Million Cups\nhttps://newbo.co/1mc/ \nAbout 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids\nThe Kauffman Foundation developed 1 Million Cups (1MC) on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. We welcome early-stage businesses and established companies facing interesting challenges to present their companies. Typically\, one or several representatives present before a panel of experts. They seek advice and then engage the audience in a question-and-answer session to encourage collaborative and honest conversations. We also feature expert speakers\, founder fireside interviews\, and explorations of business failures and the lessons learned! \nThe Cedar Rapids chapter is the sixth in the U.S.\, Every event is free\, and everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! \nJoin us on Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. at NewBoCo Each event features a presentation or conversation with a new founder\, entrepreneur\, business leader\, subject matter expert\, or creative. Find a list of upcoming events and presenters on our Calendar. \nWe update events as new information is available\, so check the calendar often! \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/1-million-cups-cedar-rapids-3/
LOCATION:The Wendler Building (Formerly Geonetric)\, 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 Million Cups,Entrepreneurship,EntrEVENTS,Networking,Presentation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1mccr.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="1 Million Cups%3A Cedar Rapids":MAILTO:events@newbo.co
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20250825T145400Z
CREATED:20250709T200047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T145400Z
UID:10002246-1760792400-1760799600@newbo.co
SUMMARY:CoderDojo - Mary and Friends Bookmarks
DESCRIPTION:CoderDojo is a free program for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade.\n\nChildren can freely explore any STEM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, & Mathematics) themed stations\, with mentors available to help them get started\, allowing your child to learn and explore on their own. \nMary and Friends will demonstrate how to create a bookmarker that also includes a circuit with LED lights. Students will be able to take their creation with them. \nHands-On Stations:\n\nHour of Code: Engage in self-guided activities tailored to your coding comfort level. Activities include Scratch Block Programming\, which allows you to easily build stories and games using “blocks” of code. You can also play Codecombat\, an innovative live coding strategy game for beginners. Learn Python or JavaScript as you defeat ogres\, solve mazes\, and level up.\nTuring Tumble: a logic puzzle where students work to solve problems using levers and marbles. It helps kids understand computer science concepts without computers! Create your own designs or work through the ‘challenge’ booklet for a little more structure to the play\nSnap Circuits: Learn basic engineering\, electronics\, and circuitry concepts using Snap Circuits! Snap Circuits use easy-to-connect components to assemble electronic circuits on a simple “rows-and-columns” base grid that you build functions like the printed circuit boards in most electronic products.\nMicroscopes: Kids can explore biology up close with a self-guided microscope with over 200 slides.\nDrones: Kids can maneuver drones (with adult supervision) around obstacle courses.\n\n  \nIf you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event\, please contact Community Programs Manager Melissa Silver at 319-214-5646 or melissa@newbo.co. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs. \nPrograms like this happen because of sponsorships and generous donations from YOU\, thank you! \nDonate to support K12 STEM Education \n  \nPlease register for this event\, so we can adequately prepare! \n  \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/coderdojo-free-stem-event-for-kids-4/
LOCATION:NewBoCo – We’ve Moved!\, 460 12th Ave SE Ste 100\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:CoderDojo NewBoCo,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/newboco-k12-coderdojo-microscopes-1200x675-1.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T100000
DTSTAMP:20251006T200533Z
CREATED:20250826T151931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T200533Z
UID:10002268-1761123600-1761127200@newbo.co
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Ambient Grid
DESCRIPTION:This Week:\nAmbient Grid is an early stage startup\, by founder Chris Beyer. He is designing utility pole sensors to send emergency alerts in case of fire or pole failure\, and collect weekly logs to analyze the remaining useful life of a pole. \nChris is requesting feedback on his overall presentation\, as well as his presenting skills. In wanting to make the sensor as useful as possible\, he would also like feedback on cross-industry use of widely deployed sensor data. \n\nProgram schedule\n\n8:45 to 9:00 – Coffee & Conversation\n9:00 to 9:45 – Official Program\n9:45 to 10:00 – Q&A\n\nIf you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event\, please contact Event Coordinator Jan@newbo.co . Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs. \n\n\n\n\nAre you a creative\, founder\, executive\, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be a presenter! Or do you know one? Nominate a presenter! \nJoin us every Wednesday at 9:00AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder\, entrepreneur\, creative\, business\, or organization! \nLearn more about 1 Million Cups\nhttps://newbo.co/1mc/ \nAbout 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids\nThe Kauffman Foundation developed 1 Million Cups (1MC) on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. We welcome early-stage businesses and established companies facing interesting challenges to present their companies. Typically\, one or several representatives present before a panel of experts. They seek advice and then engage the audience in a question-and-answer session to encourage collaborative and honest conversations. We also feature expert speakers\, founder fireside interviews\, and explorations of business failures and the lessons learned! \nThe Cedar Rapids chapter is the sixth in the U.S.\, Every event is free\, and everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! \nJoin us on Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. at NewBoCo Each event features a presentation or conversation with a new founder\, entrepreneur\, business leader\, subject matter expert\, or creative. Find a list of upcoming events and presenters on our Calendar. \nWe update events as new information is available\, so check the calendar often! \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/1-million-cups-cedar-rapids-4/
LOCATION:The Wendler Building (Formerly Geonetric)\, 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 Million Cups,Entrepreneurship,EntrEVENTS,Networking,Presentation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1mccr.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="1 Million Cups%3A Cedar Rapids":MAILTO:events@newbo.co
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T100000
DTSTAMP:20251006T200844Z
CREATED:20250826T152019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T200844Z
UID:10002269-1761728400-1761732000@newbo.co
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Land Alliance
DESCRIPTION:This Week:\nThe health of the land and the health of our communities are intertwined. Land Alliance tends to the health of the land by using perennial farming and conservation practices\, and tends to the health of communities by connecting people to the land through good food\, education and retreats. A fireside chat with founder Anna Geyer will provide some history behind Land Alliance\, located near Oxford\, and how you can visit. She has developed a line of elderberry products and is looking for advice on scaling the production. \n\nProgram schedule\n\n8:45 to 9:00 – Coffee & Conversation\n9:00 to 9:45 – Official Program\n9:45 to 10:00 – Q&A\n\nIf you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event\, please contact Event Coordinator Jan@newbo.co . Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs. \n\n\n\n\nAre you a creative\, founder\, executive\, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be a presenter! Or do you know one? Nominate a presenter! \nJoin us every Wednesday at 9:00AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder\, entrepreneur\, creative\, business\, or organization! \nLearn more about 1 Million Cups\nhttps://newbo.co/1mc/ \nAbout 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids\nThe Kauffman Foundation developed 1 Million Cups (1MC) on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. We welcome early-stage businesses and established companies facing interesting challenges to present their companies. Typically\, one or several representatives present before a panel of experts. They seek advice and then engage the audience in a question-and-answer session to encourage collaborative and honest conversations. We also feature expert speakers\, founder fireside interviews\, and explorations of business failures and the lessons learned! \nThe Cedar Rapids chapter is the sixth in the U.S.\, Every event is free\, and everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! \nJoin us on Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. at NewBoCo Each event features a presentation or conversation with a new founder\, entrepreneur\, business leader\, subject matter expert\, or creative. Find a list of upcoming events and presenters on our Calendar. \nWe update events as new information is available\, so check the calendar often! \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/1-million-cups-cedar-rapids-6/
LOCATION:The Wendler Building (Formerly Geonetric)\, 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 Million Cups,Entrepreneurship,EntrEVENTS,Networking,Presentation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newbo.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1mccr.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="1 Million Cups%3A Cedar Rapids":MAILTO:events@newbo.co
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR