Writing Essentials for creating a Novel - March 29

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
March 26, 2025 4:42 pm

Join Jean "J L" Wilson for to discover the steps that go into crafting a novel. JL has written 40 books and can give you an idea of who, what, where and the how of publishing.

STEAM for Kids this Saturday, March 29

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
March 25, 2025 9:01 pm

Join us for a fun day of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) for kids! Thanks to a grant from the Benton Community Foundation, we have multiple engaging stations set up in our Children's Library for kids of all ages! Stop in and check it out on Saturday, March 29 at 9:00 a.

SPRING HAS SPRUNG IN CENTER POINT LIBRARY - Event - Thursdays in April

FRIENDS OF THE CENTER POINT LIBRARY
March 25, 2025 10:50 am

SPRING HAS SPRUNG AND GARDEN TALKS ARE COMING UP!Friends of the Center Point Library and Linn County Master Gardeners are sponsoring free garden talks every Thursday night in the month of April.

Summer Science Discovery Camp

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
March 25, 2025 10:33 am

Dive into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) with Benton County 4-H this summer! K-5th Grade youth (grade completed as of May 2025) will discover environmental science, explore nature, and build literacy skills during Benton County 4-H’s Summer Science Discovery Camp.

April Library Love Reading Challenge

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
March 25, 2025 9:58 am

Join our latest Beanstack reading challenge, 'April Library Love'! Sign up in the Beanstack app or pick up a paper log in the library. We have challenges for all ages - adults that log 600 minutes get entered into a drawing for the chance to win prizes!Reading begins April 1, 2025 at 7:00 a.

Calendar of Events for Benton County Conservation Winter 2024-2025

BENTON COUNTY CONSERVATION
March 25, 2025 12:26 am

Benton County Conservation's list of event for the upcoming months is below. Registration for all events is required by visiting https://www.mycountyparks.

Grassley to Host Federal Judiciary Youth Summit for Iowa High School Students

SENATOR CHARLES GRASSLEY
March 24, 2025 10:04 am

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) will host his sixth Federal Judiciary Youth Summit on Monday, April 14, 2025, at the U.S. Courthouse in Cedar Rapids.

Benton County Fair Rodeo, Thursday, June 26

VINTON TODAY
March 24, 2025 9:25 am

If you enjoy a good rodeo, mark your calendar for June 26, 2025! The Wright Rodeo Company will bring the rodeo to Benton County. Beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Garrison Cemetery Association to meet April 3

GARRISON CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
March 20, 2025 8:49 pm

The Annual meeting of the Garrison Cemetery Association will be held April 3rd at 2:00 PM at the Garrison Public Library.  All Shareholders are invited to attend.

Community Book Club Saturday, April 12

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
March 20, 2025 5:17 pm

This month the Community Book Club discussion will be from the book, "You are here" by David Nicholls.  Join us for our monthly Community Book Club for adults.