The community of Eldon, Iowa, home of the little white house in Grant Wood’s most famous painting American Gothic, celebrates Gothic Days in June. The American Gothic House Center invites […]

This week in the  Ottumwa children's library you will find letter writing supplies and mailboxes for some of your favorite book characters! Let Pigeon know whether you'd let him drive […]

Our next Adult Take and Make Craft give away is today! Drop by the Ottumwa Library anytime today to pick up a craft bag kit, limit two per patron while […]

Kids! Join us at the Ottumwa Public Library for another grab and go craft bag event. Stop by the children’s desks to pick up a craft bag. No registration required, […]

We read a new book each month and discuss together on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Ottumwa Public Library. Ask at the Circulation desk for this month’s […]

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother- mother-daughter trio of […]

Dance the night away on IHCC’s dance floor! An evening of jazz, ballroom, swing, and pop-rock tunes by the Indian Hills Jazz Band. David Sharp, Director 3:30-5 p.m. - Dance lessons […]

Bingo at the Ottumwa Eagles Kitchen will be open at 5:30 Bingo starts at 6:45 109 S Green St

The Ottumwa Leadership Academy Class of 2024 is excited to announce its class project: Love Where You Live. The celebration, taking place on Friday May 10th and Saturday, May 11th, will […]