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SUMMARY:CoderDojo with Five Seasons Information Security
DESCRIPTION:NewBoCo’s CoderDojo program offers free STEM exploration opportunities for K-5 students in Cedar Rapids\, Iowa City\, and the surrounding areas. Rotating stations include topics such as game design\, animation\, robotics\, engineering\, electronics\, and coding. New subjects are regularly added\, keeping the programming dynamic and engaging for returning participants. Learn more about CoderDojo. \nThis Session’s Special Guest: Five Seasons Information Security\n\nFeatured Activity: Binary-Based Jewelry Making! \nImportant Notes: \n\nWe have found a permanent home! Our new education space is located in the east end of Lindale Mall\, next to Dick’s House of Sport. It’s the corner store space across from the play area.\nSpace is often limited. RSVPs are strongly encouraged to secure your child’s spot.\nParent/guardian supervision is required for all sessions.\n\nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/coderdojo-with-five-seasons-information-security/
LOCATION:Lindale Mall\, 4444 1st Ave NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52402\, United States
CATEGORIES:CoderDojo,CoderDojo NewBoCo,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="NewBoCo K-12 Education Team":MAILTO:k12@newbo.co
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SUMMARY:1MCCR: Soi Health
DESCRIPTION:1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, and the community come together to learn\, connect\, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story\, expert insight\, or candid conversation\, followed by a thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always welcoming\, 1MC is where we explore challenges\, learn lessons\, and move ideas forward together. Learn more about 1 Million Cups. \n📍 New Location Alert! 🗺️\n\nJoin us for our first event at NewBo City Market (1100 3rd St SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52401) — right next door to our NewBoCo office! \n\nThis Week’s Presenters: Mat & Jen Winegarden\, Soi Health\nBarfing\, Bloating\, or Freaking Out? There’s a Spray for That.\n\nJoin us this week for 1 Million Cups at our new home! We’re excited to host Mat and Jen Winegarden\, founders of Soi Health\, an emerging Iowa wellness company creating pocket-sized\, fine-mist oral rescue sprays for life’s everyday interruptions. \nFrom sudden nausea to bloating and stress\, Soi Health combines straightforward ingredients\, fast and discreet formats\, and refreshingly honest product names to make occasional wellness support feel more human. \nAs they prepare for launch\, Mat and Jen are refining their formulas\, packaging\, and customer experience while building the manufacturing and quality systems needed to scale. Come check out our new space at NewBo City Market\, hear their story\, offer feedback\, and connect with the local startup community! \n\nSpecial thanks to Uptown Coffee Co. for keeping us caffeinated at this event! ☕ \n\n\nStandard Program Schedule: \n\n8:30-9:00 a.m. Coffee and Conversation\, Informal Networking\n9:00- 9:40 a.m. Introductions and Presentations\n9:40-10:00 a.m. Presenter Feedback\, Q&A\, Community Announcements\n\n\n\nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/1mccr-soi-health/
LOCATION:NewBo City Market\, 1100 3rd St SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 Million Cups,1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids,Entrepreneurship,EntrEVENTS,Networking,Presentation
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SUMMARY:1MCCR: Global Entrepreneurship Week Celebration ft. Gift Udoh
DESCRIPTION:1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, and the community come together to learn\, connect\, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story\, expert insight\, or candid conversation\, followed by a thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always welcoming\, 1MC is where we explore challenges\, learn lessons\, and move ideas forward together. Learn more about 1 Million Cups. \n📌 SPECIAL LOCATION FOR NOV. 18:\nPlease note: For this week’s Global Entrepreneurship Week celebration\, 1 Million Cups is meeting at NewBoCo HQ (460 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids). We will resume at our regular new host location (NewBo City Market) after Thanksgiving! \n\nThis Week’s Presenter: Gift Udoh (Founder & CEO of Norina Farms | MSc Student\, UI Occupational & Environmental Health)\n  \n\nWhat brings a global changemaker to Iowa — and what inspires her to stay? \nIn celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week\, join 1 Million Cups for an inspiring session with Gift Udoh\, an agricultural safety professional\, researcher\, and social entrepreneur with nearly a decade of experience advancing farmer health and rural sustainability. \nAs the founder and CEO of Norina Farms\, Gift has already empowered and trained over 6\,000 rural agricultural workers in pesticide risk management and safety. First connected to the state as a 2019 Mandela Washington Fellow at the University of Iowa\, she returned to pursue her master’s in Occupational and Environmental Health. \nGift will share her journey from tackling food scarcity in Africa to developing evidence-based safety interventions right here in Iowa. Discover how she is leveraging entrepreneurship and public health research to protect farmworkers\, support agricultural communities\, and drive lasting change globally and locally. \n\n\n\nStandard Program Schedule: \n\n8:30-9:00 a.m. Coffee and Conversation\, Informal Networking\n9:00- 9:40 a.m. Introductions and Presentations\n9:40-10:00 a.m. Presenter Feedback\, Q&A\, Community Announcements\n\n\n\nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/1mccr-global-entrepreneurship-week-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:NewBoCo – We’ve Moved!\, 460 12th Ave SE Ste 100\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 Million Cups,1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids,Entrepreneurship,EntrEVENTS,Networking,Presentation
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SUMMARY:Quarterly Entrepreneur Luncheon: GEW
DESCRIPTION:Details Coming Soon!\nThis inspiring luncheon is proudly sponsored by Van Meter Inc. \nLunch is free\, but RSVP is required. Save your seat and join us! \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/quarterly-entrepreneur-luncheon-nov-2026/
LOCATION:NewBoCo – We’ve Moved!\, 460 12th Ave SE Ste 100\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Networking,Presentation
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SUMMARY:CoderDojo End of Season Celebration
DESCRIPTION:NewBoCo’s CoderDojo program offers free STEM exploration opportunities for K-5 students in Cedar Rapids\, Iowa City\, and the surrounding areas. Rotating stations include topics such as game design\, animation\, robotics\, engineering\, electronics\, and coding. New subjects are regularly added\, keeping the programming dynamic and engaging for returning participants. Learn more about CoderDojo. \nFall 2026 End of Season Celebration: Details TBD\n  \nImportant Notes: \n\nWe have found a permanent home! Our new education space is located in the east end of Lindale Mall\, next to Dick’s House of Sport. It’s the corner store space across from the play area.\nSpace is often limited. RSVPs are strongly encouraged to secure your child’s spot.\nParent/guardian supervision is required for all sessions.\n\nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/coderdojo-end-of-season-celebration-fall-2026/
LOCATION:Lindale Mall\, 4444 1st Ave NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52402\, United States
CATEGORIES:CoderDojo,CoderDojo NewBoCo,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="NewBoCo K-12 Education Team":MAILTO:k12@newbo.co
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SUMMARY:Girls Who Code Holiday Lights Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a festive late afternoon in the New Bohemia District as local students show off their creative designs and light up the neighborhood! 🎄✨ \nWe will kick off at 3:30 PM at the African American Museum of Iowa with a warm welcome and a brief presentation. At 4:00 PM\, take a self-guided lighting walk through the district to visit student design installations at participating local businesses. As you explore\, hear directly from the talented students behind each project as they share their inspiration and design process. \nWhat to Expect: \n🎶 Treats & Tunes: Enjoy complimentary cocoa and cookies at CSPS\, along with live strolling carolers filling the streets with holiday music. \n🎟️ Giveaways & Prizes: Collect a stamp on your punch card at every stop along the route! Drop your completed card at the CSPS courtyard for a chance to win fantastic prizes. \nParticipating Businesses: \n\nAfrican American Museum of Iowa (AAMI)\nHangry Lady\nRaygun\nCSPS Hall (Main Location)\nCSPS – 3rd Street Collective\nIowa Running Company\nParlor City Pub & Eatery\nKZIA Booth (CSPS Courtyard behind Scribe)\nAlmost Famous Popcorn\n\nAdmission is free\, but RSVPs are encouraged so we can make sure there are plenty of cocoa and cookies for everyone. ☕🍪 \nCome celebrate student creativity\, explore the district\, and kick off the holiday season with us! ❄️ \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/girls-who-code-holiday-lights-showcase/
LOCATION:African American Museum\, 55 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:CoderDojo,CoderDojo NewBoCo,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="NewBoCo K-12 Education Team":MAILTO:k12@newbo.co
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270609
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SUMMARY:ENTREFest
DESCRIPTION:Where Big Ideas Take Off: ENTREFest 2027\nGet ready for two days of big ideas\, game-changing connections\, and high-energy inspiration! ENTREFest 2027 is Iowa’s premier celebration of entrepreneurship\, innovation\, and community\, bringing together founders\, creators\, leaders\, and ecosystem builders from across the region. \nWhether you’re looking to scale your startup\, discover fresh perspectives\, or expand your network\, this is where the Midwest’s boldest thinkers gather to learn and grow together. \nWhat to expect: \n\n\nInspiring Keynotes & Workshops: Actionable insights from industry pioneers and successful founders. \n\n\nUnmatched Networking: Connect with mentors\, investors\, and peers who share your vision. \n\n\nLocal Flavor: Experience the vibrant energy\, culture\, and hospitality of our Cedar Rapids\, IA host community. \n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Lodging & Event Details: Don’t wait to start planning your ENTREFest experience! Head over to the official website to secure your pass\, unlock special attendee hotel rates\, and check out the latest lineup additions: \n👉 Visit ENTREFest.com to get your tickets and book your stay today! \nShare with a friend or colleague:
URL:https://newbo.co/event/entrefest-2027/
LOCATION:Downtown Cedar Rapids\, 501 1st St SE\, Cedar Rapids\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Networking,Presentation,Professional Development
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