The Mahaska County Extension office will be hosting Patrick Wall Beef Specialist at “What’s Up Wednesdays – Lunch and Learn” this Wednesday April 17; 11:45 am – 1:15 pm. At What’s Up Wednesday, ISUEO specialists and county staff will be available for informal conversations each Wednesday March – May. Bring your own lunch, have your […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University has received funding from Humanities Iowa, a private, non-profit state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, to host Human Rights in the Everyday, a presentation given by Debra DeLaet at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, April 15, in the Musco Technology Center (MTC) on William Penn University’s Oskaloosa […]
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer the Iowa Master Conservationist program spring 2019 in Region 9, Jasper, Poweshiek, Marion and Mahaska Counties. The program will meet in various sites within the counties provide the participants with hands-on interaction with the diversity of the state’s natural resources. The program teaches about Iowa’s natural ecosystems […]
It’s prom season!! The Oskaloosa High School Student Council is excited to host prom once again! Prom will be Saturday, April 13th in the OHS Spectator Gym with the theme of “Written in the Stars.” Open house for the public will be Saturday, April 13th from 12-4. If you plan on attending the open house, […]
The 2019 TruBank Winter Concert Series will hold its final show of the season this Saturday night at The Outer Space performance venue, located inside the Oskaloosa Arts Center at 115 High Ave West in Oskaloosa. The featured band will be the Ducharme-Jones Band. Originally hailing from Austin, Texas and now based out of Des […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Every day 44,000 individuals are behind bars in more than 200 immigrant prisons and jails across the country, including Iowa. Program coordinator for the Casa Mariposa Detention Visitation Program, Rocío Calderón, will discuss breaking the isolation of immigration detention on Monday, April 1, at 6:00 p.m. in the Musco Technology Center (MTC) […]
Most Iowa soil is well suited for vegetable gardening, but some need amendments. Come learn about how to prepare your soil for the gardening season at this upcoming Garden Basic class Thursday April 4 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Auditorium, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. Garden Basics classes are Mahaska County Master […]
Trees Forever is a regional and local organization which offers unique programs for the environment; “… and promotes sound environmental stewardship and science. Trees Forever is committed to… planting a better tomorrow.” You are invited to learn about tree planting and care from members of our local Tree Forever on a tree walk at Edmundson […]
Mahaska County Master Gardeners will host a Seed Swap at the Mahaska County Extension office Tuesday, April 2 at 6 pm. It is open to all who are interested. We will provide the small envelopes and pens. · We encourage you to buy a little extra for your tried-and-true varieties; then share some with others. […]
Come and explore the world of conifers with Gary Wittenbaugh. The Conifer story is fascinating and unique. See how the color, texture and form of conifers add year round beauty and contrast to garden and landscapes. Fast growers screen your space, tiny buns add unusual shape and textures, and distinctive forms make living sculptures. Gary […]
