State of Iowa Wood-burning ClassJanuary 10th, 10am-11:30am at Benton County Nature Center; $20/personLearn the art of pyrography and create a goldfinch or wild rose to celebrate our state bird and flower.

It's a Candy Cane Hunt for Kids!Can you find the candy canes hidden throughout the library? Stop in for some fun!When? Friday, Dec 26, 2025,

Join us for our Silent Book Club for adults! We will meet at the following dates and times:Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025, 6pmTuesday, December 30th, 20

Join us for a special craft-filled afternoon for the kids! All materials are provided on a first come, first served basis.When?Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025,

Vinton First Baptist ChurchCELEBRATING GOD’S GOODNESSCome join us for a morning filled with truth, fellowship, and hope.Sunday School — 9:00 AMCoffee & Fellowship — 10:00 AMWorship Service — 10:30 AMThis week, Pastor Pete will bring an uplifting message from Matthew 2:1-12“O Little Town of Vinton”A proclamation of the good news that still transforms lives todayCome and see what God is doing.

Bring the little ones in your life to the library on Monday, December 22nd, from 12pm-4pm to make their very own Christmas cards!!Where? Vinton I

Join us Saturday, December 20th, 2025, from 9-11:30am, and again on Friday, January 2nd, 2026, from 10am-2pm for some STEAM fun for kids!

Join us Saturday, December 20th, 2025 from 9-11:30am, and again on Friday, January 2nd, 2026, from 10am-2pm for some STEAM fun for kids!

The Benton County Conservation Foundation presents the "Benton Tag and Brag, Second Chance."To participate, purchase permit in the month of January ONLY from these locations: Benton County State Bank, Blairstown, IA Cedar Valley Bank, Vinton, IA Chelsea Savings Bank, Belle Plaine, IA Thys Chevrolet, Blairstown, IA  Payouts - a mix of cash and/or prizes worth $7,800! -One fish in each lake is worth a $500 payout -All tagged bluegill will have preselected associated payouts - See rules for all details.

Santa will be stopping in Vinton to share breakfast with area children on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM.