.jpg)
.jpg)
advertiser content
.jpg)
Events And Activities
Books and Cooks: Tailgate Edition
Love books? Love to cook? Join us for Books and Cooks: Tailgate EditionChoose a book from our collection and prepare a dish inspired by the book. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories:-Best Bars-Delicious Dips-12 and UnderThe event will be held on Saturday, September 7 at 10:00 a.m. at the Vinton Public LIbrary, 510 2nd Ave. in Vinton.
Vinton-Shellsburg Class of 1994 Reunion September 14
The Vinton-Shellsburg Class of 1994 will be having a class reunion on Saturday, September 14th from 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.There will be a Hog Roast and Live Band. The event is located at 202 2nd Street, Mt Auburn with a free-will donation. Bring a lawn chair and your own relaxing beveragesPlease spread the word! If you know anyone who graduated from Vinton-Shellsburg in 1994, please let them know!!Here is a link to the Vinton-Shellsburg Class of 1994 Class Reunion page.
Cedar Mt. Auburn Community Club Hog Roast & Street Dance September 14
The Cedar Mt Auburn Community Club will hold a Hog Roast and Street Dance fundraiser on Saturday, September 14 in front of the Old Legion. Dinner will be from 5-7:00 p.m.Dance from 6-10:00 p.m. with music by PlugNickel. A free will donation will be accepted.Funds will be used for building improvements at Cedar Hall. Bring your own relaxing beverages and lawn chairs. Introduction to Quilting Saturday, September 21st, 9am-12pm
Join us for an introduction to the tools needed for beginning quilting. Community quilters will be on hand sharing the tricks of the trade.This event is part of our library's new Community Quilt Project. Stay tuned for more information. We will meet on Saturday, September 21st, 9am-12pm at the library, located at 510 2nd Ave. Vinton. Join us at Vinton's Celebration Park for lunch with the library staff on Sept. 9
Bring a sack lunch and join us for a casual conversation about books; we’ll have a limited number of adult fiction titles available for checkout. We'll meet every Monday in September and October, beginning September 9th, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm at Celebrarion Park in the Gazebo. Everyone is welcome. (Scheduling subject to staff availability and the weather.
September 14 Community Book Club discussion will be 'The Soloist' by Steve Lopez
Join us for our monthly Community Book Club for adults. This month we're discussing 'The Soloist: A Lost Dream, and Unlikely Friendship and the Redemptive Power of Music' by Steve Lopez. We have a limited number of copies at the library available for checkout. The discussion will be on Saturday, September 14 beginning at 9:15 a.m. at the Vinton Public Library locate at 510 2nd Ave.
Garrison Sidewalk Fundraiser, Monday, August 26
The Garrison Lions Club will be teaming up with the Garrison Library Board on Monday, August 26, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the Garrison Rest Area along the Old Creamery Nature Trail.This fundraiser will be for a new sidewalk and curb in front of the Farmers Mercantile in downtown Garrison.The Garrison Lions Club will be grilling burgers and hotdogs and serving chips, macaroni salad (donated by Fareway), and water for a freewill offering.
The Great 2024 Scavenger Hunt
The Vinton Guild of Fine Arts is celebrating 10 years this year (can you believe it?) The Guild will be doing a few activities to celebrate! The Guild will have a special display at various events around town this year and a special event later in the year, during the downtown Christmas open house in November. To celebrate their 10th anniversary the Guild will be challenging everyone to a Scavenger Hunt.
Fall Festival at First Christian September 14
First Christian Church will be hosting their annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. There will be a luncheon, kid carnival games, crafts, silent auction, quilt raffle, bake sale, raffle, plant sale and more!The church is located at 1209 West 13th St. in Vinton (across from Kwik Star).
Civil War Re-Enactors to be at the Train Depot this Weekend
This Saturday and Sunday during Boomfest, Civil War Re-Enactors will be at the Train Depot in VInton (612 2nd Ave., Vinton). On Saturday events will take place from 9:00 to 5:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.On both days there will be interaction and displays. The schedule of events can be seen in the photo.
.jpg)
advertiser content