Events And Activities
Crochet Lesson with Steph Gibbs
Are you interested in learning how to crochet? Join us at the library for a crochet lesson! Steph Gibbs will demonstrate a 2-color granny square. Feel free to bring your own yarn and crochet hooks; we will also have materials available.When? Saturday, Jun 21, 2025, 09:00 AMWhere? Vinton Iowa Public Library, 510 2nd Avenue, Vinton, IA, USA
Discover Local Talent at Dysart Chamber of Commerce's Maker’s Market on Main
Join us this Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM for the Dysart Chamber's Maker’s Market on Main, a celebration of local makers, artists, and small businesses, right in the heart of downtown Dysart. Formerly known as Back Roads Vintage Market, this annual event continues to grow while showcasing the best of our creative community.Main Street will be filled with booths featuring handmade goods, home décor, clothing, baked treats, jewelry, plants, and more.
Iowa DOT Auction begins on June 11 and runs through June 22
Do you need a floor jack, band saw, or pick-up? The Iowa Department of Transportation will be selling shop equipment and several light- and heavy-duty vehicles online beginning Wednesday, June 11 - Sunday, June 22. Please check the website often for more auction items.To bid, you must register for a GovDeals account. Enter "Iowa Department of Transportation" in the search bar of the GovDeals.
Pink Heals Benefit Ride Saturday, July 12

Adventures in Book Clubbing - Anything Goes! June 19
Join us for our monthly book club where you pick the book! This month you can choose any book you like--have fun with it! We will meet twice in June; pick the time that works best for you.Thursday, June 19th, 2025, at 11:30amThursday, June 19th, 2025, at 6:00pm
Community Book Club discussion of 'Horse' by Geraldine Brooks June 14

CP HISTORICAL SOCIETY WALKING TOUR JUNE 22, LEGENDS AND LORE OF WASHINGTON ST
The Center Point Historical Society will be holding a free walking tour of Washington Street at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 22. The tour will start at the Depot Museum, 700 Washington St., which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It will include old hotels, gas stations and livery stables.Volunteer tour guides will include Historical Society President, Dennis Schlicht and members Teresa Scheeler, Daphne Craig Miller, Philip Andersen and Sharon Hannen.
Summer Guided Journaling for adults, June 12
Bring your own journal and join us for an hour of writing. The Library Director provides writing prompts. This is a great opportunity to begin or expand your personal journaling practice.Join us on Thursday, June 12, 9:30 a.m. at the Vinton Public Library. 510 2nd Ave., in Vinton.
THRIFTING FOR A GOOD CAUSE: CP LIBRARY FRIENDS USED BOOK SALE JUNE 20-21
THRIFTING FOR A GOOD CAUSE:CENTER POINT LIBRARY FRIENDSUSED BOOK SALE JUNE 20 AND 21Friends of the Center Point Library was thrifting before thrifting was cool.For going on 20 years Friends has been fundraising for the library and the main fundraiser has always been the annual used book sale.The annual Used Book Sale is Ultimate Thrifting. It’s super inexpensive.
Dysart Farmers Market Tuesdays, June - September
