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Fiddler on the Roof at Dordt University
2024-10-24 19:30 - 22:00 (America/Chicago)
Fiddler of the Roof will be performed as the fall mainstage production by the Theater Arts Department at Dordt University. Tickets for Fiddler on the Roof may be purchased online here.
Under the direction of Laurel Koerner, musical direction by Dr. Ryan Smit, and choreography by Robin Suing, the talented cast and crew of Dordt students will present the well-known musical at the Te Paske Theatre in Sioux Center.
Starting on Thursday, October 24th, the show will be performed on:

Thursday, October 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 26 at 2 p.m.
Saturday, October 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 31 at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 1 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 2 at 7:30 p.m.

4th Ave. Jazz Concert at Dordt University
2024-10-25 15:00 - 18:00
Defender Days at Dordt University begins with the 4th Avenue Jazz Concert at 3:10 p.m. in the B.J. Haan Auditorium on Friday, October 25th.
The concert features Dordt’s 4th Avenue Singers and the 4th Avenue Band performing a mix of jazz favorites, including a jazzy rendition of “His Eye Is on the Sparrow,” along with songs by Bob Dylan, The Beatles, and Toto.

Japanese Tea Ceremony with Kuniko Yamamoto
2024-10-25 19:00 - 21:00
Experience the serene beauty of a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony with Kuniko Yamamoto on October 25th at 7:00 p.m. at Kweken Co., downtown Orange City, IA.
This special event will not only showcase the meticulous art of preparing and serving green tea, but will also include captivating storytelling and traditional Japanese koto music. Each attendee will receive a cup of ceremonial green tea, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the ritual’s elegance, accompanied by the soothing sounds and tales that enrich the cultural experience. Limited seating; early ticket booking is recommended.
About The Artist
Kuniko Yamamoto, a native of Japan, earned her Bachelor of Psychology from Otani University in Kyoto in 1983. She began performing professionally in Osaka, where she studied traditional dance, music, and theater. In 1985, she gained national attention for her Japanese Storytelling performances at the Silk Road International Exposition and on Kansai National TV. The following year, she moved to the U.S. to study with mime Tony Montanaro and toured with Leland Faulkner Light Theater. For over 25 years, Kuniko has performed solo shows in theaters, schools, and festivals nationwide.
She was married to the late magician Jon LeClair, who introduced magic into her performances. Kuniko has performed at notable venues such as The Kennedy Center, Disney Epcot’s Japanese Pavilion, Seattle’s International Festival, and the National Storytelling Festival. In 2015, she founded Origami Air Art Studio in Sarasota, Florida, where she collaborates with local artists.
Support for this event is provided by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Iowa Arts Council, which exists within the Iowa Economic Development Authority.

Dordt University Fall Music Festival
2024-10-25 19:00 - 21:30
Defender Days at Dordt University in Sioux Center continues with the Dordt Fall Music Festival at 7:00 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25th, at the BJ Haan Auditorium
The Fall Music Festival opens with instrumental ensembles at 7:00 p.m. The Dordt Wind Symphony, Chamber Orchestra, and Campus-Community Band will perform a rich selection of traditional and contemporary compositions.

Scaritage Park: Holiday Horrors
2024-10-25 19:30 - 22:30
Scaritage Park in Primghar presents “Holiday Horrors” Friday, October 18th and Saturday, Oct. 19th. as well as Friday, Oct. 25th.
All three events start at 7:30 p.m. and run to 10:30 p.m. Admission is $10 per person. Tickets are being sold at the Primghar County Club Basement where you will wait for your ride to the haunting.

Dordt University Hymn Festival
2024-10-26 10:00 - 12:00
Defender Days at Dordt University continues Saturday, Oct. 26th with the Hymn Festival.
A prelude by Dordt organ students begins at 10 a.m.
For more information, head to the Dordt University website at www.dordt.edu

Lego Saturdays at Sheldon Public Library
2024-10-26 10:30 - 13:30, 2024-11-02 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

Fiddler on the Roof at Dordt University
2024-10-26 14:00 - 17:00
Fiddler of the Roof will be performed as the fall mainstage production by the Theater Arts Department at Dordt University. Tickets for Fiddler on the Roof may be purchased online here.
Under the direction of Laurel Koerner, musical direction by Dr. Ryan Smit, and choreography by Robin Suing, the talented cast and crew of Dordt students will present the well-known musical at the Te Paske Theatre in Sioux Center.
There will be two performances on Saturday, Oct. 26th. The first will start at 2 p.m. and the second will start at 7:30 p.m.

Fiddler on the Roof
2024-10-26 19:30 - 22:00
Fiddler of the Roof will be performed as the fall mainstage production by the Theatre Arts Department at Dordt University. Tickets for Fiddler on the Roof may be purchased online here.
Under the direction of Laurel Koerner, musical direction by Dr. Ryan Smit, and choreography by Robin Suing, the talented cast and crew of Dordt students will present the well-known musical at the Te Paske Theatre in Sioux Center.
There will be two performances Saturday, Oct. 26th. The first is at 2 p.m. and the second will start at 7:30 p.m.

Gehlen Catholic Turkey Dinner
2024-10-27 16:00 - 19:00
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 7 p.m. and it is drive through only. The drive through location is the back partking lot of Gehlen Catholic High School.
Tickets are $14 per person. Catering is provided by Central Catering and the meal includes turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, gravy, dressing, green beens, cranberry sauce, dinner roll and dessert.

Sheldon Christian School Fall Music Makers
2024-10-28 10:45 - 12:10
Join Sheldon Christian School every Monday between Monday, Sept. 30th and Monday, November 4th for Fall Music Makers.
3- to 4-year-olds are from 10:45 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. and 4 -to 5-year-olds are from 11:30 a.m. t0 12:10 p.m. The cost is $30.

Adult Coloring and Knitting Night
2024-10-28 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
2024-10-29 10:30 - 11:30
Tuesday, Oct. 29th, 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, and more. Siblings are also welcome to join us. The session starts at 10:30 a.m. and lasts 20 – 30 minutes, followed by playtime.

Flu Vaccinations at Sanford Sheldon
2024-10-29 15:00 - 2024-10-30 19:00
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 Sheldon.

Off, Off Broadway Inc. presents: Beehive The 60's Musical
2024-10-31 05:30 - 2024-11-03 21:30
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 Off, Off Broadway website at www.offoffbroadway.com
Don’t forget to like Off, Off Broadway on Facebook!
Beehive – The 60’s Musical is presented through special arrangement with and all authroized preformance materials and supplies by Theatrica Rights Woldwide 1180 Avenue of the America’s, Suite 640, New York, New York 10036

Sibley Public Library Home Delivery
2024-10-31 13:00 - 14:00
On Thursday, Oct. 31st the Sibley Public Library will have home delivery from 1 p.m. t0 2 p.m. Order your books today.

Downtown Trick-or-Treating in Sibley
2024-10-31 16:00 - 17:00
On Thursday, Oct. 31, there will be Downtown Trick-or-Treating in Sibley from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Downtown Trick-or-Treating in Sheldon
2024-10-31 17:00 - 18:30
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 6:30 p.m. That is Thursday, Oct. 31st!

Fiddler on the Roof at Dordt University
2024-10-31 19:30 - 22:00
Fiddler of the Roof will be performed as the fall mainstage production by the Theater Arts Department at Dordt University. Tickets for Fiddler on the Roof may be purchased online here.
Under the direction of Laurel Koerner, musical direction by Dr. Ryan Smit, and choreography by Robin Suing, the talented cast and crew of Dordt students will present the well-known musical at the Te Paske Theatre in Sioux Center.
There will be a performance on Oct. 31st at 7:30 p.m.

Fiddler on the Roof at Dordt University
2024-11-01 19:30 - 22:00
Fiddler of the Roof will be performed as the fall mainstage production by the Theatre Arts Department at Dordt University. Tickets for Fiddler on the Roof may be purchased online here.
Under the direction of Laurel Koerner, musical direction by Dr. Ryan Smit, and choreography by Robin Suing, the talented cast and crew of Dordt students will present the well-known musical at the Te Paske Theatre in Sioux Center.
There will be a performance on Nov. 1st starting at 7:30 p.m.

Art with Nature at Prairie Woods Nature Center
2024-11-02 09:00 - 12:00
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 the parks many picnic areas after you finish. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Jodie Brown is donating and hosting this class as a fundraiser for the Sioux County Conservation Foundation. The minimum donation is $20 per person to the Sioux County Conservation Foundation to be paid at the door. This event is for ages 10-and-up. An adult must attend with the child. There are a limited amount of spots available. It is also a different project than last year.

Patriotic Rosary at St. Andrew Church in Sibley
2024-11-02 10:00 - 11:00
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.

Lord's Acre Day Celebration at Archer Community Church
2024-11-02 10:00 - 13:30
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 Sale and Kids Fish Pond that will run from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. along with a silent acution from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
(There is no parade, or live action this season).

Fall Family Art time at the Sheldon Public Library
2024-11-02 10:30 - 12:00
Come to the Sheldon Public Library Saturday, Nov. 2nd for Fall Family Art Time.
A space to create together, for children 2 – 8 years old and their caregivers. There will be stations for process art and a cozy spot for reading. Caregivers must be 14+. The event runs from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

A Night For the Honor Flight
2024-11-02 17:00 - 23:30
A Night for the Honor Flight will be Saturday, Nov. 2nd at the Crossroads Event Center in Sheldon. Doors will open at 5 p.m.
There will be a $50 steak dinner and dualing pianos, or $20 for dualing pianos only when you pay at the door. All proceeds will go to the Midwest Honor Flight.

Rails in Sanborn Murder Mystery
2024-11-02 18:00 - 22:00
Rails Bar and Grill in Sanborn is hosting a 1920s Murder Mystery on Nov. 2nd and it is sure to be a thrilling experience!
Get ready to step back in time, dress in your best 1920s attire and immerse yourself in a night full of suspense with dinner included!
To be sure that you get your Murder Mystery experieence, you can purchase your tickets ahead of time by calling Rails, or by stopping by Rails by October 31st. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
For more information, visit Rails on Facebook

Everly Dance
2024-11-02 19:00 - 22:30
The Everly dance sponsored by Dance 4 Fun, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 2nd at the Hap Kettleson Community Center in Everly Iowa.
The doors are open at 6:15 p.m., the dance is from 7:00 p.m. -10:30 p.m. The band is Galaxy. Put on your dancing shoes & come join us for a fun evening of dancing!
Feel free to bring snacks to share! Singles and married couples are welcome

Sheldon Christian School Fall Music Makers
2024-11-04 10:45 - 12:10
Join Sheldon Christian School every Monday between Monday, Sept. 30th and Monday, November 4th for Fall Music Makers.
3- to 4-year-olds are from 10:45 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. and 4 -to 5-year-olds are from 11:30 a.m. t0 12:10 p.m. The cost is $30. Today is the last day!

Story Time To-Go Kits at the Sheldon Public Library
2024-11-05
Pick up an early literacy packet of activities and a craft, with tips on getting ready to read. For kids 3-6 years old.
