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3 events,
SRP – Magician Keith West and Miss Kitty the Library Lady!
SRP – Magician Keith West and Miss Kitty the Library Lady!
Join us at Central Park in Ottumwa!!! Kids and families! Join us for fun and magic with Keith West and Miss Kitty the Library Lady! Open to all kids and families, no registration required.
9 events,
Adult Take & Make Craft Giveaway
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 supplies last.
Kids Grab and Go Craft Bag
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, craft bags are available while supplies last.
Songs and Stories
Songs and Stories
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are welcome.
Songs and Stories
Songs and Stories
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are welcome.
9 events,
8 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for story time where we’ll be reading stories, singing, rhyming, and doing a craft. This story time is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
Teen Anime/Manga Club
Teen Anime/Manga Club
Join us in the Ottumwa Public Library meeting room for all things anime and manga!
Floris Flag Day Bingo Nights
Floris Flag Day Bingo Nights
Floris Flag Day puts on bingo at the Floris Community Hall every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month. All profits go towards Floris Flag Day which raises money for our yearly event and community improvements.
5 events,
Mike Walsh Band at the Eagles
Mike Walsh Band at the Eagles
Mike Walsh Band will be on stage playing your favorite country music. Ottumwa Eagles 109 S Green St Ottumwa
4 events,
Keokuk County Fair
THE KEOKUK COUNTY FAIR WHAT CHEER PRESENTS IT’S134TH SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FREE ADMISSION TO THE MIDWAY & FREE PARKING WEST OF THE MIDWAY THURSDAY, JULY 7 5 PM – 7:00 PM Early entry of exhibits at Floral Hall-Pick up numbers and tags at the Todd Pavilion 5 PM –7:00 PM Pick up Scavenger Hunt list […]
4 events,
6 events,
SRP – Wapello County Conservation!
SRP – Wapello County Conservation!
Join us in Central Park in Ottumwa Kids and families! Join us for some conservation education with Miss Sara! Open to all kids and families. No registration required.
Online Author Talk: Mercy Watson and Kate Dicamillo
Online Author Talk: Mercy Watson and Kate Dicamillo
Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone’s favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson! Newbery Medal winning author Kate DiCamillo will be sharing the stories behind the creation of her early chapter book series, the original Mercy Watson, and the follow up series, Tales from Deckawoo Drive. Log in to join at: https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/ […]
5 events,
Songs and Stories
Songs and Stories
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are welcome.
Reader’s Ink Book Club
Reader’s Ink Book Club
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 selection or call 641-682-7563.
Fairfield Town Meeting
Fairfield Town Meeting
The Fairfield RAGBRAI committee is excited to announce a Town Hall meeting to prepare the community for the upcoming RAGBRAI event, where 20,000 bike riders will journey through our town for lunch. This informative session will take place on Wed, July 10 at 5:30 PM at the Fairfield Public Library. Event Highlights: RAGBRAI Route and […]
3 events,
Summer Outdoor Concert Series
Summer Outdoor Concert Series
Catch awesome Iowa bands every other Thursday night at 7:30 pm starting June 27th. Gather your lawn chairs and come out to 200 N. Main Street to enjoy great music in great company! **In cases of inclement weather, concerts will move inside the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center.
3 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for story time where we’ll be reading stories, singing, rhyming, and doing a craft. This story time is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
5 events,
River Front at the Eagles
River Front at the Eagles
River Front will be on stage playing your favorite country music. Ottumwa Eagles 109 S Green St Ottumwa
8 events,
Evelyn Gamrath’s Summer Children’s Theatre Camp
This unique camp offers an unforgettable experience where students will not only have a blast but also develop valuable performance skills. Participants will dive into the world of theater, learning song and dance routines, basic acting techniques, and the joys of working as a team to bring a story to life. Age Group: 5-14 years old […]
9 events,
SRP – Absolute Science Show!
SRP – Absolute Science Show!
Join us in Central Park in Ottumwa!!! Kids and families! Join us for an exciting show from Absolute Science! Open to all kids and families, No registration required.
Online Author Talk: Max Brallier
Online Author Talk: Max Brallier
Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the book series and the animated series on on Netflix. In this virtual event, Max will share how he came up with the different monsters and villains as well as […]
10 events,
Adult Take & Make Craft Giveaway
Our next Adult Take and Make Craft give away is today! Drop by the Ottumwa Public Library anytime today to pick up a craft bag kit, limit two per patron while supplies last.
9 events,
14 events,
Treasure Hunt
Fairfield Treasure Hunt and Citywide Garage Sales. Follow the treasure map and visit participating stores, restaurants, and garage sale vendors for sales and treasure finds. Post pictures and selfies on social media for the #fairfieldtreasurehuntweekend, for your chance to win Chamber Bucks! Please note that hours vary by participating location. Register here: https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ffairfieldareachamberofcommerceia.growthzoneapp.com%2Fap%2FEvents%2FRegister%2FlkHQJg1i4H5Cw%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1Kmi_fjmk-Sa9mAjxjle7B6LOPIklnIzSnhOsyO2FnPrOKFN163fEulyc_aem_AatGzg4adFvB7Mx3lbCgi4FuvwyWvrurcG1wnqQhTkuYVwS2TI-jsGbu5dFmPIhkH6EegZnjhDMzZUfm8nXnPA6K&h=AT2qtBuKH32_BtfaIp3ptLz0BFrY4yMB3m8Y6CIYCY0bL5qsEtvllgiQ0Lj4NjWC7PU4CR2AgZ8Cxg10Jf9bhK-_xWos5xUrZSpYBKFkrvbC1gq6asfyBec-gh7B-mM8dw&__tn__=-UK*F&c=AT2hJetglyC-X_Ceumu5TcUJVSOjbW7upPbauiyuPrn8XHz_qymse4AU-m0YjRPTPQSr_b_ORc5dHI27O8DprmpoKTb2VNYkGCO_EsytaJG0Rxw1tIMXXQLMxJ0CEZkWwPa8eAF4OWL7pQ-hqzHzQsLPpBHQgAQ4DqgXClVtdHJdPFnsgbRseFKLotA7sS0Vl0oBtV_v49LIIPK2FNjv0JknkHbIX58A1gY1Y_PqsUs
Preschool Story Time
Preschool Story Time
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for story time where we’ll be reading stories, singing, rhyming, and doing a craft. This story time is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
Teen Craft Club
Teen Craft Club
Teens and tweens! Join us in the meeting room at the Ottumwa Library on the third Friday of each month for crafts! No registration required.
9 events,
Amarillo at the Eagles
Amarillo at the Eagles
Amarillo will be on stage, playing great country music, put on your boots and come dance. Ottumwa Eagles 109 S Green St Ottumwa
5 events,
Victory Sports Camp
For those who have completed Kindergarten thru 6th grade. At Living Hope Bible Church. More information: Address: 201 W. Walnut, Eldon, Ia Phone: 641-652-3420 Email: [email protected] Website: www.livinghopebc.net
5 events,
SRP – Absolute Science: Explore Science Stations!
SRP – Absolute Science: Explore Science Stations!
Join us at Central Park in Ottumwa. Kids and families! Join us for science stations from Absolute Science and explore awesome scientific demonstrations! Open to all kids and families. No registration required.
Online Author Talk: Elizabeth Acevedo
Online Author Talk: Elizabeth Acevedo
You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! In this exciting author conversation and Q&A, Acevedo will provide a short reading from her National Book Award winning and New York Times bestselling novel-in-verse, The Poet X serving as the backdrop to this amazing chat! Log in to join at: https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/upcoming
5 events,
Songs and Stories
Songs and Stories
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are welcome.
Songs and Stories
Songs and Stories
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are welcome.
5 events,
Davis Co. Old Soldiers & Settlers Reunion in Drakesville
The 178th consecutive Davis County Old Soldiers & Settlers Reunion will be held in Drakesville at the City Park. There will be free stage entertainment each night, ranch rodeo, parade, firefighter competitions, talent contest, frog jump, pedal and regular tractor pulls, free games for kids and adults, baby contest, free bounce house, free face painting, […]
Summer Outdoor Concert Series
Summer Outdoor Concert Series
Catch awesome Iowa bands every other Thursday night at 7:30 pm starting June 27th. Gather your lawn chairs and come out to 200 N. Main Street to enjoy great music in great company! **In cases of inclement weather, concerts will move inside the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center.
4 events,
Preschool Story Time
Preschool Story Time
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for story time where we’ll be reading stories, singing, rhyming, and doing a craft. This story time is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
8 events,
Adult Coloring Party
Adult Coloring Party
Join us to relax and color in the Library Meeting Room. Coloring materials and pages will be provided.
Ice Cream Social
Ice Cream Social
Annual ice cream social at Drakesville United Methodist Church. Serving homemade ice cream and cake, pie and drinks.
2 events,
2 events,
3 events,
Kids Computer Programming Class
Kids Computer Programming Class
Kids! Join us at the Ottumwa Public Library for a computer programming class from Computer Software Development Instructor from Indian Hills Community College, James Warner! He will be teaching hands-on programming skills, as well as how those skills can be used in the real world! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity! No registration required.
Teen Computer Programming Class
Teen Computer Programming Class
Teens! Join us at the Ottumwa Public Library for a computer programming class from Computer Software Development Instructor from Indian Hills Community College, James Warner! He will be teaching hands-on programming skills, as well as how those skills can be used in the real world! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity! No registration required.
4 events,
Songs and Stories
Songs and Stories
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are welcome.
Songs and Stories
Songs and Stories
Join us at the Ottumwa Library for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are welcome.