Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-11 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago)
Tuesday, February 11th, it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library.
It is 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.

Wild Child Nature Series at Praire Woods Nature Center
2025-02-12 10:00 - 14:00
Attention animal and nature lovers ages 2 through 5! Our Wild Child Nature Series is a one-hour nature- based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing and using their senses. An adult is required to join child(ren). No fee. Pre-registration required.
Event times are at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. This event will be on Feburary 12th.

MakerSpace: Printmaking at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-12 14:45 - 15:45
Wednesday, February 12th, it is MakerSpace: Printmaking at the Sheldon Public Library.
Learn about printmaking and create some art! For K – 6th graders and the event runs from 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Ladie's Night Out
2025-02-13 08:00 - 17:00
Ladie’s Night Out will be Thursday, April 10 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Eat, Drink, Shop, Mingle and Laugh! It is at the Crossroads Pavilion Event Center in Sheldon (301 34th Ave.). The special guest speaker is Sandy Spady.
The Cost is $40 per person and tickets are available at the Sheldon Chamber and Development Corporation located at 416 9th Street in Sheldon; Vamp Salon located at 907 3rd Ave. in Sheldon; and Uptown Threats at 303 9th Street in Sheldon. You may also purchase tickets online at www.sheldoniowa.gov
Attendees must be 18 years of age or older.

Mah-Jongg at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-13 13:30 - 16:30
Thursday, Feburary 13th, come to the Sheldon Public Library and learn about the Chinese tile game Mah-Jongg.
The event starts at 1:30 p.m., it is for all ages and beginners are welcome.

Lego Saturdays at Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-15 10:30 - 13:30, 2025-02-22 10:30 - 13:30
Lego Saturdays – Saturdays, 10:30 – 1:30
Drop in and build with Legos. All ages – children under 8 must be with a caregiver

Jodie Wagenaar Wohlert Benefit Event
2025-02-15 16:00 - 21:00
The Paullina American Legion is having a benefit for Jodi Wagenaar-Wohlert Satruday, February 15th, at 5624 460th Street in Paullina.
There will be an auction with live music starting at 6:30 p.m. The auction will include both a silent and live action.
This event also includes a bake sale and a freewill donation meal starting at 4:00 p.m., a 50-50 raffle and a bar with cold, refreshing drinks.
All proceeds go to Jodie Wagenar Wohlert who is battling lung cancer.

Gaza Forum
2025-02-15 17:30 - 20:00
There will be a Gaza Forum on February 15th at 6:00 p.m., located at 4325 Tabor Ave. in Gaza, Iowa.
This forum will be on Article V of the U,S. Constitution, along with updates from State Senator Lynn Evans and State Representative Zach Dieken.
Moderators of the event will be Dani Rehder and Denise Steffen with Tamara Scott as the presenter.
There will be a social prior to the forum at 5:30 p.m. This forum is presented by the Gaza Group located at 6718 500th Street in Sutherland, Iowa, 51058

Heroes Behind the Badges Blood Drive
2025-02-17 09:00 - 16:30
Join the Community Blood Bank and KIWA Radio for the “Heroes Behhind the Badges Blood Drive” Monday, Februray 17th.
Donate blood in honor of your local heroes as the Bloodmobile will be located in front of the KIWA studios from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and after lunch it will reopen from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Donors must be at least 17 years old, or 16 years old with a parent consent form, weigh 110 pounds or more and be in good general health.
To schedule your appointment, you can either scan the QR code on the picture above, or log onto cbblifeblood.org, click on “Events”, February 17th, and KIWA Radio Sheldon, or call 605-331-3222, or follow this link: Blood Donor Appointment Sign-up: Sheldon “Heroes Behind the Badges” Blood Drive @KIWA Radio w/ Sheldon Chamber of Commerce

Evening Book Club Night at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-17 18:30 - 20:00
Monday, February 17th, it is Evening Book Club Night at the Sheldon Public Library.
Stop by the library to pick up a copy of “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig. For ages 16+ and it starts at 6:30 p.m.

Story Time To-Go Kits at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-18
Come to the Sheldon Public Library Tuesday, February 18th, for a Story Time To-Go Kit.
Pick up an early literacy packet of activities and a craft, with tips on getting ready to read. For kids 3-5 years old.

Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF) at Praire Woods Nature Center
2025-02-18 10:00 - 15:30
Independent Seniors! Looking for a great place to gather with friends? Enjoy coffee, treats, fellowship and a short presentation. Each month we will explore and learn about a different topic. Call 712-552-3057 to preregister.
This event takes place on February 18th. Event times are at 10:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-18 10:30 - 11:30
Tuesday, February 18th, it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library.
It is 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.

Sheldon FFA Pancake Breakfast
2025-02-19 06:30 - 13:00
The Sheldon FFA will be holding a pancake breakfast at the Sheldon Eagle’s Club in honor of National Pancake Day from 6:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Feburary 19th.
To-Go boxes will also be available.

Heart and Vascular screenings at Sanford Sheldon
2025-02-19 08:00 - 16:00
Put your heart first with Sanford Heart!
Get your heart checked for signs of heart disease at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center February 19th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Call to set up your appointment at 605-312-2150. Cost is only $25 each for heart and vascular screenings.
Again. screening day is February 19th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 800 Oak Street in Sheldon.

Mom to Mom Bible Study at Faith Community Church
2025-02-19 09:30 - 11:00
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.

Wild Child Nature Series at the Prairie Woods Nature Center
2025-02-19 10:00 - 14:00
Wednesday, March 26th, it is the Wild Child Nature Series at the Prairie Woods Nature Center.
Attention animal lovers ages 2- through 5-years-old, Wild Child Nature Series is a one-hour based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing and using their senses. An adult is required to join a child, or children. There is no fee, but pre-registration is required.
Event times are at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

O'Brien County Naturalist at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-19 11:00 - 12:00
At the Sheldon Public Library it is the Winter Naturalist Series with the O’Brien County Naturalist – Wednesday, February 19th @ 11:00 a.m.
Lindsey will be talking about knitting and its history, with a 20-minute lesson followed by about 20 minutes for a craft/activity. This event is for adults and homeschooling families with an adult present.

Winter Crafts at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-19 14:45 - 15:45
Wednesday, February 19th, it is Winter Crafts Day at the Sheldon Public Library.
Learn how to make your own books as we’ll be making small notebooks. This event is for K – 5th graders and runs from 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Mah-Jongg at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-20 13:30 - 16:30
Come to the Sheldon Public Library Thursday, February 20th, and learn about the Chinese tile game Mah-Jongg.
The event starts at 1:30 p.m., it is for all ages and beginners are welcome.

Puzzle-Pa-looza at the Hospers Public Library
2025-02-20 18:00 - 20:00
Get your teams of four ready for a race to see who can assemble the puzzle the fastest on February 20th, at 6:00 p.m..

Please call or email the library to register your team by Noon of February 17th. The number to call is 712-752-8400.

Mingo at the Train Station in Sheldon
2025-02-21 17:00 - 22:00
The Train Station in Sheldon invites you to have some fun on Friday, Feb. 21st.
Come to the Train Station in Sheldon and play Mingo with a 90s’ theme. Yep, Mingo! It is Bingo, but with music and is very entertaining. Again, that is Friday at the Train Station in Sheldon.

Moonlite Crewzers Frostbite Auto Fest
2025-02-22 09:00 - 17:00
Join Moonlite Crewzers for their Frostbite Auto Fest Saturday, February 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 1000 Railroad Street in Boyden.
The event includes an indoor car show. Come and enjoy some awesome rides and beat the winter blues. All proceeds benefit Sanford Children’s Hospitals and Children’s Miricle Network Hospitals.

Walking Stick Progam Part 2 (Optional) at Prairie Woods Nature Center
2025-02-22 09:30 - 11:30
Gather back at the Prairie Woods Nature Center to finish your walking stick!
This event will take place on February 22nd and will run from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Hospers EMS Winter Extravaganza
2025-02-22 17:00 - 21:00
The Hospers EMS invites you to their Winter Extravaganza Saturday, Feburary 22.
The social begins at 5:00 p.m. with the catered meal beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Following the catered meal “Duel Purpose Music” with dueling pianos begins at 7:00 p.m.
The cost for this event is $100, which gets you two meal tickets. The meal options include prime rib, broasted pork chop, or chicken cordon bleu. Hurry, because there are only 350 tickets. Tickets are sold at Fred’s Plumbing and Heating and American State Bank, or contact any of the Fundraising Committee Members.

Adult Coloring and Knitting Night
2025-02-24 18:30
Adult Coloring and Knitting Night – Monday, March 25 @ 6:30
Enjoy an evening of coloring or working on your favorite hobby. Ages 16+

Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-25 10:30 - 11:30
Tuesday, February 25th, it is Toddler Time at the Sheldon Public Library.
It is 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.

Teencrafternoon: Bookmarks at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-26 14:45 - 15:45
Wednesday, February 26th, it is Teencrafternoon; Bookmarks at the Sheldon Public Library.
Teens ages 11-15 are invited to the Sheldon Public Library to an hour of fun making bookmarks using paperclips, googly eyes, and more! The event begins at 2:45 p.m.

SELF at the Sheldon Public Library
2025-02-27 10:00 - 11:00
Thursday, February 27th, it is Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF) at the Sheldon Public Library.
Seniors, join the Sheldon Public Library and our O’Brien County Naturalist, Lindsey Kleinhesselink. Each month, there will be a 45-minute presentation to teach about a topic fitting into this year’s theme: Creature Feature.
There will be coffee and treats for all participants! The event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
