Celebrate Smokey’s 80th Birthday by joining the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge at the Sheldon Public Library. Read books, take action, and have fun! Sign up on the Beanstack app or by stopping by the Sheldon Public Library after August 26th. It is for all ages.
Happening now through October 31st, the2024-25 Iowa Watercolor Society Traveling Member Showwill be on display at the main level of the Northwestern College DeWitt Library in Orange City. This exhibit is open to the public and free to attend, offering a splendid array of watercolor artworks from talented artists across Iowa. Come to Northwestern College […]
Happening Sunday, Oct. 27th, Gehlen Catholic schools invites you to a turkey dinner, presented by the Gehlen Catholic Fine Arts Boosters. This dinner benefits all Gehlen Catholic preschool - through 8th grade students as well as high school students in art, band, choir drama and speech. The dinner starts at 4 p.m. and goes to […]
Sanford Sheldon is offering flu vaccinations Tuesday, Oct. 29th and Wednesday, Oct. 30th from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. both days. Safely boost yoou body's ability of keep you healthy. Regular vaccinations protect you - and those around you - from getting sick. Every dose makes a difference, so get your flu vaccine at Sanford […]
Off, Off Broadway will present Beehive - The 60's Musical. It will be performed Thursday, Oct. 31st through Sunday, Nov. 3rd, at the Ashton Community Center. Dinner will be served nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with curtain time each evening at 7:30 p.m. For tickets, please call 712-461-0767. Be sure to visit the […]
Attention Kids! Come to downtown Sheldon Thursday, Oct. 31st, for Trick-or-Treating! Most of the downtown businesses will be handing out candy for various trick-or-treaters, starting at 4:30 p.m. and running to 5:30 p.m. City-wide Trick-or-Treating starts at 5 p.m. and runs to 7 p.m. Sanford Sheldon Hospital Trick-or-Treating starts at 5:30 p.m. and runs to […]
Join the Prairie Woods Nature Center Saturday Nov. 2nd, for a morning of relaxing art. Our guest instructor, Jodi Brown, has been teaching classes for the past 10 years around the area. Brown is excellent at teaching how to incorporate nature into artwork. Bring a snake lunch if you would like to take advantage of […]
There will be a Lord's Day Celebration at Archer Community Church Saturday, Nov. 2nd. The worship service begins at 10:00 a.m. with a lunch following from 11:00 a.m. t0 1:00 p.m. A free will offering will be taken and take out meals will also be available. Everyone is welcome. There will also be a Bake […]
The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at St. Andrew Church in Sibley Saturday, Nov. 2nd, at 10:00 a.m. and led by St. Andrew's CDA. All are welcome. We will be praying for our county and the integrity of the upcoming election on Nov. 5th, as well as the outcome of the election.
Tuesday, Nov. 5th it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library. Designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caretaker, we share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, whole body movement & more. Siblings are welcome to join us. The event starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts for 20 – 30 minutes, followed by playtime.
Women who are mothers, please come join the “Mom to Mom” Bible study that happens every first and third Wednesday each month between October and May. The Bible study is at Faith Community Church in Sheldon and runs from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and free childcare is provided.
Wednesday, Nov. 6th it is MakerSpace: STEM Stations at the Sheldon Public Library. Come explore different tools for coding, engineering and more! For K – 6th graders. The event starts at 2:45 p.m. and lasts until 3:45 p.m.
Happening Wednesday, Nov. 6th, it is Teen Knitting at the Sheldon Public Library. Teens ages 11 – 15 are invited to join Nicole on Wednesday afternoons to learn how to knit a scarf. The event starts at 2:45 p.m.
You are invited to the Reformation Gospel Ministries' 5th Annual Reformation Conference titled: "Proclaiming the Gospel under Duress" Friday, Nov. 8th and Saturday, Nov. 9th. The speaker will be Mike […]
The Blue Monkey Gallery in Archer will hold their 10th-annual Open House Saturday, Nov. 9th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. They have many new items on hand, along with […]
On Monday, Nov. 11th, it is Board Game Night at the Sheldon Public Library. Join us to play a variety of games, starting at 6:00 p.m. It is for all ages.
The Boyden American Legion and Auxiliary invites you to the Veteran’s Day Program on Monday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m. at the Demco Community Center in Boyden. A memorial speech will be given by Ron Van Beek, a Vietnam War Combat Veteran highlighting the extreme experiences of an infantryman’s day in battle, fighting for America’s […]
On Tuesday, Nov. 12th it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library. Designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caretaker, we share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, whole body movement & more. Siblings are welcome to join us. The event starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts for 20 – 30 minutes, followed by […]
Happening Wednesday, Nov. 13th it is Teen Knitting at the Sheldon Public Library. Teens ages 11 – 15 are invited to join Nicole on Wednesday afternoons to learn how to knit a scarf. The event starts at 2:45 p.m.
Holiday Open houses will take place this week November 14-16 in Sheldon! Shop Sheldon for the holidays and support your local Small Business!! Expert advice, Personal Service, and Community Support are only a few things small businesses mean to you! Shop local, Shop Small Business's in Sheldon.
Come to the Sheldon Public Library Thursday, Nov. 14th and learn about the Chineese game Mah-Jongg. The event starts at 1:30 p.m. and beginners are welcome.
The Sheldon Mobile Food Bank will be at Living Water Community Church in Sheldon. Bring a box to pick up your food from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14. Coats for Kids will also be available at the NE door.
Join Lyon County Conservation Saturday, Nov. 16th, as Eric Harrold shares about falconry and how he uses his Redtail to hunt. Whiskey, his redtailed hawk, will make a special visit.
On Monday, Nov. 18th, it is Evening Book Club Night at the Sheldon Public Library. Stop by the library to pick up a copy of "Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend" by Matthew Dicks, starting at 6:30 p.m.
Seniors, looking for a great place to gather with friends? Enjoy coffee, treats, fellowship and a short presentation at the Prairie Woods Nature Center on Nov. 19th. The topic is "Foraging Feast". Times are 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Nov. 19th it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library. Designed for 1- to early 3-year-olds and their caretaker, we share books, songs, fingerplays, felt boards, whole body movement & more. Siblings are welcome to join us. The event starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts for 20 – 30 minutes, followed by […]
Women who are mothers, please come join the “Mom to Mom” Bible study that happens every first and third Wednesday each month between October and May. The Bible study is at Faith Community Church in Sheldon and runs from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and free childcare is provided.
Attention animal and nature lovers ages 2 through 5! Our Wild Child Nature Series is a nature based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing, and using their senses. An adult is required to join the child(ren). No fee. This month, watch the animals get fed at the Prairie Woods Nature Center, listen […]
Happening Wednesday, Nov. 2oth, it is Teen Knitting at the Sheldon Public Library. Teens ages 11 – 15 are invited to join Nicole on Wednesday afternoons to learn how to knit a scarf. The event starts at 2:45 p.m.
Come to the Sheldon Public Library Thursday, Nov. 21st and learn about the Chineese game Mah-Jongg. The event starts at 1:30 p.m. and beginners are welcome.
Community Blood Bank will come together with Hegg Health Center and the Netherlands Reformed Christian School to offer two community blood drives on Friday, November 22 to strengthen the community’s blood supply going into the holiday season. Hegg Health Center (1202 21st Ave) will host a blood drive between 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and […]
Happening Wednesday, Nov. 27th, it is Teen Knitting at the Sheldon Public Library. Teens ages 11 – 15 are invited to join Nicole on Wednesday afternoons to learn how to […]