OSKALOOSA, IA — Set your imagination loose at the George Daily Youth Theatre! The after school session comes to an end with the Daily Film Project starting the week of March 20th. “Film is always fun and it’s what most kids interact with. It’s way easier for them to turn on a computer and see […]
OSKALOOSA – A familiar face at the Mahaska County YMCA will no longer be seen after March 20. Following 12 years of service to the Y, Membership Engagement Director Lisa Martin has given her resignation. She and her husband are moving to Kansas, and March 20 will be Martin’s last day. A Farewell Open House […]
OTTUMWA — Tickets for Indian Hills Community College’s bi-annual Soup for the Arts Scholarship Event are now available. It will be held on Wednesday, Mar. 22, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the IHCC Dining Room. Each participant will receive a hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind bowl for $25 and the purchase entitles those who attend with as […]
Troop 71 Merit Badge Conclave Troop 71 will be hosting their annual merit badge conclave Saturday March 18, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. 43 troops from across Iowa and Illinois will travel to Oskaloosa and meet at the Central United Methodist Church. 225 Scouts and 60 Adult leaders will attend courses spread throughout the […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University will welcome both Rev. Michael T. Westbrook (’82) and Rev. Maria A. (Ellis) Westbrook (’83) on Thursday, April 6 as the 2017 Beane Lecture Series guest speakers. These lectures will be open to the public. Their first lecture, titled “Restoring the Community; Repairing the Leaks,” will be held at […]
Weather Science! Russell Wildlife Area Friday, March 10 6:30 – 7:30 pm What makes the wind blow? How are storms formed? The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites you to come out to the conservation center at the Russell Wildlife Area from 6:30 – 7:30 pm on Friday, March 10th to learn about basic weather information. […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Director of the Center for Humanist Inquiries, Daniel Boscaljon, will present “The Wonder of Thinking at All” on Tuesday, March 14 at 6:00 p.m. in the Musco Technology Center on William Penn University’s Oskaloosa campus. Boscaljon’s discussion will look at the way that wonder is able to transform humans’ relationship with the […]
Come learn a fruit-ful skill at the upcoming Grafting Workshop. The workshop is with Patrick O’Malley, Iowa State University Extension Commercial Horticulture Field Specialist. It will be held at the Mahaska County Extension Office (212 North I Street, Oskaloosa) Friday, March 31, 6:30—8:30 PM. There will be discussion on different grafting techniques. We will use […]
A Food Preservation 101 class will be offered on April 4, 2017 from 6:00-7:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Office, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. The workshop, taught by ISU Extension and Outreach specialist, Sara Sprouse, is intended for those wanting to learn how to safely preserve food. It will also serve as a […]
OTTUMWA — The Heartland Marimba Quartet, an ensemble of four dynamic solo performers, will present a special performance on Thursday, Mar. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in St. John Auditorium on the Indian Hills Ottumwa Campus. The performance is free and open to the public. The Heartland Marimba Quartet (HMQ) is an exciting initiative of the […]
