William Penn University will be hosting the Dean’s Convocation on Thursday, January 28, at 11:15 a.m. The convocation is held to welcome students back to campus, and to kick off spring semester with encouragement and inspiration. This year’s guest speaker will be Peter Clay, a prominent Quaker and Earth Activist. Peter Clay completed his undergraduate […]
The 5th Annual Osky Winter Open will be held February 12-13 at Penn Central Mall. This year’s planning committee is inviting the community to escape the cold and come play a little mini-putt golf while benefitting the Mahaska County YMCA. This creative two-day event is geared for the whole community. The Y and its business […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — The high voltage Tony Award winning Broadway musical Million Dollar Quartet hits the George Daily Auditorium stage on Thursday, January 28th at 7:30 p.m.! This rock ‘n’ roll musical brings you inside Sun Records on the night Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins all came together for a […]
Can’t wait for January 28th? Consider some of these Million Dollar Quartet events: Andy Clark at C.L. Barnhouse has put together a multimedia presentation about the musical history of Million Dollar Quartet. Using first hand experience and industry knowledge, he’ll take us through the significance of the recording session and what it meant for the […]
Million Dollar Quartet is coming Thursday, January 28! This season’s big musical is coming up soon, and we’re taking a look at the ways we can make the experience even better for Oskaloosa! Million Dollar Quartet is a dynamic, exciting show about the night Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins came […]
Nature Crafts & Cocoa Friday, Jan. 15, 2016 6:30 – 7:30 pm Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area This program is sure to bring out the crafty and creative side of you! You will be shown how to create some very simple crafts using things found right outside in nature. So bring your family and friends […]
The William Penn softball program will be hosting a pitching clinic on Saturday, January 16 (1-3 p.m.) and a hitting clinic on Saturday, January 23 (1-3 p.m.). The clinics will be held on campus in the Penn Activity Center with each clinic costing $40 ($70 for both). The clinics are for girls in grades 1-12. […]
Winter Day Camp Wednesday, December 30, 2015 1:00 – 4:00 pm Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area The Mahaska County Conservation Board is hosting a Winter Day Camp – an afternoon of wintery fun for kids. If your kids are needing something to do between the holidays, then bring them out for this event! This camp […]
IGNITE Youth Group of the First Christian Reformed Church invites the community Sun., December 13 to a Candlelight Service at 6 pm in the church with fellowship and refreshments to follow. The program has been chosen by the high school seniors and will feature readings, music, instruments, and of course the lighting of candles. The […]
Winter Tales Saturday, December 12, 2015 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa is coming to the Russell Wildlife area on Saturday, December 12 for the Mahaska County Conservation Board’s annual Winter Tales program. Bring your family and join others in the conservation center from 10:00-11:30 am. Following Santa’s […]
