Events And Activities
Friends of 4-H Pie Auction
Friends of 4-H is a committee that was created by the Benton County Extension Council in June of 2015. Its purpose is to fundraise and provide scholarships for the youth enrolled in Benton County 4...
Memorial Day ceremonies planned in Vinton
Weather permitting, the Memorial Day ceremonies will take place in Vinton at their traditional times and locations.
8:00AM: Military Honors at Maplewood Cemetery.
8:15AM Military Honors at ...
College savings event set for tonight at VSHS; chance to win $1,000
Wilson-Hite Insurance and College Savings Iowa are sponsoring an informational meeting on the Iowa 529 College Savings Plan.
The event takes place tonight, May 25, at 6:30 p.m. in th...
Bear Creek Church open house, Memorial Day service planned
The Bear Creek Church Open House will take place from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the historic church on 26th Avenue south of Brandon. A historical book will be on display and available for visito...
Swilling & Quilting class set for June 29
Quilling Class – Barb Campbell will hold a “Swilling & Quilling” class on June 29th, 6:30 - 8:30. Bring an adult beverage and try this fun and delicate paper art! Th...
Vinton Guild of Fine Arts plans fun meeting, Cork & Canvas classes
The Vinton Guild of Fine Arts will hold their June Fun Meeting June 7th at 6:00 p.m., at the Old School Studio. Gloria Orcutt plans to teach rock painting. Come to see the new studio, find out...
Women, Food and Agriculture Network Presentation for Women Landowners June 1
Women who own or manage farmland in Benton and surrounding counties are invited to participate in a free discussion focused on soil health on Wednesday, June 1st at the Nature Center, 5718 20th Av...
Women, Food and Agriculture Network Presentation for Women Landowners June 1
Women who own or manage farmland in Benton and surrounding counties are invited to participate in a free discussion focused on soil health on Wednesday, June 1st at the Nature Center, 5718 20th Avenue...
Player Piano Party to open Center Point Depot Museum season, June 5
At its April 28, 2016, meeting the Center Point Historical Society planned its annual Player Piano Party to open the Depot Museum for the season. The theme for this year and next is “T...
Bear Creek Church open house, Memorial Day service planned
The Bear Creek Church Open House will take place from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the historic church on 26th Avenue south of Brandon. A historical book will be on display and available for visitors t...