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SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm on Saturday\, May 3\, from 10 am – 1 pm to get a jump start on the growing season with tons of locally grown plants. We will have annual and perennial flowers\, herbs\, fruits and vegetables for sale. All proceeds go to support the Urban Farm. \nThe Matthew 25 Tool Library will also be selling tools at this event! \nPlease mark your calendars and plan to attend! Matthew 25’s Cultivate Hope Urban Farm is located at 437 G Ave NW in Cedar Rapids.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/cultivate-hope-spring-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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SUMMARY:Community Building Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Matthew 25’s Community Building Potlucks! \nWe’re excited to announce a new way to connect with neighbors and build a stronger community—Matthew 25’s Community Building Potlucks\, happening every first Tuesday of the month! \nBring a dish to share and enjoy a warm\, welcoming atmosphere filled with great food and meaningful conversations. Whether you’re looking to make new friends\, strengthen community ties\, or simply enjoy a delicious meal\, this is the perfect opportunity. \n📅 When: First Tuesday of every month\n📍 Where: Matthew 25\n🍽 What to Bring: A dish to share (if you can!) See what others are bringing and sign up to bring a special dish here. \nAll are welcome—come as you are and bring a friend! Let’s share food\, stories\, and connections that strengthen our community. For more details\, visit call 319-362-2214.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/community-building-potluck-2/
LOCATION:Groundswell Cafe\, 201 Third Ave. SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building
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SUMMARY:Storytellers of Cedar Rapids
DESCRIPTION:Matthew 25 proudly presents Storytellers of Cedar Rapids\, a carefully curated series of performances featuring local storytellers\, open mic slots\, and live music. \nThe fourth and final show of our inaugural season will take place on Wednesday\, May 7th at 7:30 p.m. The theme for the evening will be “Who Are You?” The community storytellers will perform at Cedar Rapids’ Groundswell Cafe\, located at 201 3rd AVE SW. Groundswell refreshments will be available! The event will be hosted by renowned local artist Akwi Nji. \nThe curated storytellers will include Lovar Davis Kidd\, David Tominsky\, Edith Chase & Jean Kirby \nOur Musical Guest for the evening is the talented Iowa singer-songwriter Chad Elliott. \nThe May 7 show is officially sold out! Please be sure to check back for future Storytellers of Cedar Rapids shows! \nAll ticket transactions are final and non-refundable. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and support. \nThis event is supported by the James and Doris LeCompte Endowment Fund and the National Endowment for the Arts and the Iowa Arts Council\, which is part of the Iowa Economic Development Authority. If you are interested in supporting future Storytellers of Cedar Rapids events\, please contact us!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/storytellers-of-cedar-rapids-4/
LOCATION:Groundswell Cafe\, 201 Third Ave. SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION:The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food\, music\, activities\, and community at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, located at 437 G Ave. NW.  We feature our locally-grown produce\, the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you\, your family\, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. In 2025\, each Mega Market will have a special theme surrounding activities\, food and fun.  Mark your calendars.  We hope to see you all there! Come out and enjoy! \n  \nThis year’s Mega Markets are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates with their special themes are: \nMay 29 – Bloom \nJune 26 – Garden Party \nJuly 31 – Midsummer Night’s Dream \nAugust 28 – Tomato Time \nSeptember 25 – Harvest Festival
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market-3/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
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