Community Connections of Iowa is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, serving Linn County, Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, and surrounding communities. 

Our website offers a variety of services, including a community calendar, specifically for free or affordable family events. Do you have a story or an event you'd like to share?

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St. Patrick's Day is March 17

Everyone is Irish on St. Patty's Day! It's hard to believe this popular holiday began centuries with a celebration in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1600, followed by the first recorded parade in 1601, according to the Smithsonian Institute. Read More


Community Reads is a new program that promotes literacy in our community. Learn more by clicking the button below!