Category archives for: Music and Arts

2nd Annual OHS Alumni Reunion

The 2nd Annual OHS Alumni Reunion is fast approaching and you won’t want to miss it! The gathering takes place in Oskaloosa June 6, 7 and 8 in conjunction with Thankful Thursday, Friday After Five and Art on the Square. A small team representing several graduating classes from Oskaloosa High School have been making plans […]

Business After Hours at NEW Environmental Center

The Oskaloosa Area Chamber Diplomats are pleased to announce the next Business After Hours. Come and check out the NEW Mahaska County Conservation Environmental Learning Center and learn what the Conservation Board has to offer with this new building Friday, May 31, 2019 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm. The new building is located in Caldwell […]

William Penn to Offer Trio of Men’s Basketball Camps

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage The William Penn men’s basketball team will be hosting three separate camps this summer. The first camp will be held for boys entering grades 4-8 and will be July 8-10 from 9 AM to noon each day. The cost is $65. The second camp is for high school students and will be […]

THANKFUL THURSDAYS BEGIN IN THE ALLEY MAY 30!

The Alley

The Alley KADTS have a full line up of Sponsors and Live Music in The Alley beginning May 30 and continuing every Thursday through August 1. The sponsorship includes wine for our Alley visitors while supply lasts. Each sponsor determines if they wish to serve other beverages or snack items. Chairs and tables fill up […]

William Penn University to Host Applied Technology Day STEM Camp from June 17–21

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) — William Penn University will host an Applied Technology Day STEM Camp, June 17–21 at the Musco Technology Center (MTC) on the Oskaloosa campus. The all-day camp is for students entering grades 2–5. The cost is $60 per child. Students will have a unique opportunity for hands-on learning with to work hands-on with […]

Amy Brainard, County Youth Coordinator at What’s Up Wednesdays 5.29.2019

Iowa State University Extension

The Mahaska County Extension office will be hosting Amy Brainard, County Youth Coordinator at “What’s Up Wednesdays – Lunch and Learn” Wednesday May 29; 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 […]

Nelson Pioneer Farm Launches New Summer Program Series

Nelson Pioneer Farm

Thursday, May 16, 2019 6:00-7:00 pm Bradbury Hall, Nelson Pioneer Farm & Museum All are welcome to attend the launch of new program series, “The House That Daniel Built,” on Thursday, May 16 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. This program is the first of a 5-part series dedicated to the Nelson brick home and its occupants. Admission […]

Knee-High Naturalists – Nature Show & Tell

Mahaska County Conservation Board

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 10:00 – 11:30 am Discovery Lab at Environmental Learning Center Bring your children out to the Environmental Learning Center on Wednesday, May 15 from 10:00-11:15 am for the Knee-High Naturalist program. This free program is for kids ages 5 and younger. The program activities are designed to help foster learning about […]

Public Invited To 2019 Baccalaureate Service

2019 Baccalaureate Service (submitted photo)

by Madie Holle and Claire Kelderman The Oskaloosa graduating class of 2019 would like to invite you to a baccalaureate service to celebrate the graduation of the seniors. A baccalaureate service is a nondenominational, student-led service to celebrate graduation and speak about how the church has made an impact on our lives. The service is […]

Carnivorous Plants Presentation

Iowa State University Extension

Join the Mahaska County Master Gardeners for a presentation from Keith Becker, International Carnivorous Plant Society member. Carnivorous plants are plants which derive some or most of their nutrients from trapping and consuming insects (typically). Venus Fly trap, Pitcher plants, and sundews are the more commonly known carnivorous plants. Learn about the distinct growing conditions […]

           

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