Adventures in Bookclubbing - 'Harvest' - September 18

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
September 2, 2025 10:50 pm

Join us for our monthly book club where we pick the theme and you choose your own book! This month's theme is 'harvest.' Half the fun comes from selec

Taste, Learn and Explore at Iowa State University Apple Open House, September 13

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
August 27, 2025 12:13 pm

Celebrate apple season at the ISU Horticulture Research StationAMES, Iowa — Taste the first fruits of Iowa State University's new apple crop at an upcoming open house on Sept.

Join us for our Silent Book Club - First Tuesday of the Month

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
August 27, 2025 12:13 pm

Join us at the Vinton Public Library for our Silent Book Club! Bring your own book to read and relax in the quiet comfort of the library. We will meet

Shellsburg Public Library event canceled

SHELLSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
August 27, 2025 8:28 am

NOTICE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.Author Judith Yates has a travel conflict and must cancel our zoom event scheduled for August 27th at Shellsburg Public Library.

Vinton's Big Read Kick-Off Party September 4

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
August 27, 2025 12:17 am

Join us as we kick off Vinton’s Big Read! Learn all about the free community programming for adults! Todd Frank will be playing live music, and we will be serving  refreshments.

Safety Day for 3rd through 6th Grade September 20

BENTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU
August 25, 2025 12:18 pm

A safety day for any Benton County students in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th grade is being planned for Saturday, September. 20. The event will run from 8:30 a.

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO HOST CAR SHOW SEPTEMBER 14

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
August 19, 2025 9:14 pm

The Center Point Historical Society will hold a "Show and Shine," car show. From 2 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 14, 2025 you can see the cars, trucks and motorcycles at the Center Point Historical Society Depot Museum parking lot located at 700 E.

Class of 1960 to reunite Saturday, September 20, 2025

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
August 18, 2025 12:11 pm

This is a reminder that the Vinton Class of 1960 will hold their class reunion at Pizza Ranch in downtown Vinton. The group will meet from 11:00 to 2:00 pm.

Bikemobile at Celebration Park August 19

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
August 13, 2025 2:03 pm

Lisa from the Vinton Public Library will be taking our bikemobile to Celebration Park, weathr permitting, with a trailer full of books for all ages - including adults!When? Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 6:00 p.

Adventures in Bookclubbing - School

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
August 12, 2025 10:35 pm

Join us for our monthly book club where you pick the book! This month our theme is, "School." This can include books, teachers, college and more! Get creative with it!When? Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 11:30 a.