Events

Sheldon Christian School will be holding their Annual Baked Potato Supper on Monday, January 27th, 2020 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm in the school's gymnasium. Come on out for a […]

The Adult Coloring Group will meet at the Sheldon Public Library on Monday, January 27th at 6:30 pm. This for high school and older, join us for coloring & fellowship! Bring your […]

Avera Medical Group Larchwood and Community Blood Bank will be hosting a community blood drive on Tuesday, January 28 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The public will have an […]

In 2020, the O’Brien County Conservation Board is holding a series of programs each month to get you thinking about what is going on above your head! “What’s Up” kicks […]

Northwestern College will host the Northwest Iowa Honor Orchestra Festival on Thursday, Jan. 30. The event will begin with rehearsals at 10 a.m. and culminate in a 7 p.m. concert […]

The Sheldon St. Patrick’s Knights of Columbus are hosting their Annual Spelling bee to be held at the Wansink Center on the campus of Village Northwest Unlimited on Saturday, February […]

The Sheldon Knights of Columbus will be sponsoring a Free Throw Contest on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 12:00 pm. The contest will take place at the Village Northwest Unlimited […]

Primghar Parks & Rec will be having a Kids Carnival on Saturday February 1st from 3:30 - 5:30 pm at the Primghar Community Building. Free entrance and 50 cent tickets. […]

The O’Brien County Conservation Board is pleased to partner with local libraries for another year of the Conservation Series.  The topic for February is a look at “Trials and Triumphs” in our natural world. What happened to birds so great in numbers that they darkened the sky?  Where are the clams that once covered the […]

Community Blood Bank will partner up to save lives at a winter community blood drive event held on Tuesday, February 4 from 7:30 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. at Village Northwest Unlimited and from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.  The public will have an opportunity to donate blood to help local […]

The American Reformed Church in Hull will be holding a Dinner & Auction on Wednesday, February 5th. The will be serving a Baked Potato Buffet, ice cream and drinks for free will donation from 5:00 - 7:00 pm with the auction to follow. Proceeds will go towards the building fund.

On Friday, February 7th Perspective Insurance is sponsoring a “Red Out Night” at the Sheldon High School basketball games. There will be free sugar cookies to the first 96 fans […]

Ashton American Legion Annual Soup & Dessert Supper for Monday Jan. 20th has been postponed till Monday, February 10th

Family Storytime – Monday, February 10th @ 6:30 Join us to share books and activities to get your children ready to read. Designed for 3- to 6-year-olds, the whole family is welcome.

Join the O’Brien County Naturalist for the next event in the “What’s UP” series.  In February, participants will be taking a look at the full moon.  Come to the Prairie Heritage Center on Monday, February 10 at 6:30 p.m. to enjoy a tromp through the snow in the light of the full moon.  It is […]

Northwestern College will host a new conference, titled “Involve,” on Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will take place in the college’s DeWitt Learning Commons and Ramaker Center. During the conference, attendees will focus on how to fully embrace individuals with different intellectual and developmental disabilities. Attendees will learn how […]

The American Red Cross will have a blood drive on Tuesday, February 11th from 2:00-7:00 pm at the Sheldon First Christian Reformed Church at 901 9th Street. To schedule your appointment go to redcrossblood.org or call 712-540-1654.  Walk-ins are welcome!

MakerSpace: Pipe Cleaner People – Wednesday, February 12th, 2:45 – 3:45  pm Build yourself a family. Or a team of ninjas. Or a zoo. Time to tinker and build for kids in kindergarten - 8th grade.

On Friday, February 14, nine downtown retailers in Sheldon will be participating in a Chocolate Walk. Simply stop in the stores for a chocolate (or red hot) Valentine treat! All […]

Join us for a romantic evening with your special someone to enjoy a night of wonderful food, service, and music by Tonic Sol-fa. Tonic Sol-fa is a ground-breaking a cappella […]

Join us as we are led in discussion by one of our fellow Book Club members during the Monthly Book Club Meeting, taking place on Monday, February 17th from 7:00 - 8:00 pm. Our January Book Club pick is Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott. Copies of the book are available at the front desk. […]

For more information, contact Emily at 712-472-2217.

Drop in and play with Legos at the Sheldon Public Library! Saturday, February 22nd from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm children can stop in at the library and get creative with Legos. Everyone is welcome, children under 8 MUST have a caregiver present.

Sheldon Police Department, SCAT, Fire Department and EMA will compete to see which department can recruit the most blood donors for the community’s blood supply during the 13th Annual “Heroes Behind the Badges”. This fun and friendly competition between the departments will be held on Monday, February 24 from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm and […]

Experience the white stuff of winter from different points of view!  Enjoy a family outing on Monday, February 24 at 5:00 p.m. at Mill Creek Park, near Paullina. “SNOW Fun”  is part of the “Immerse in Nature” series which encourages children, families and adults to spend more time outdoors in 2020. Meet near the lodge […]

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host an Open House to present new preliminary floodplain maps to Lyon County citizens. The Open House will be held on Tuesday, February 25th, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm in the Lyon County Courthouse Conference Room located at 206 S. […]

The American Red Cross will be holding an Empower our Youth blood drive on Wednesday, February 26th from 2:00-7:00 pm at the Sanborn Christian School Gym, located at 402 W 2nd Street. To schedule your appointment go to redcrossblood.org or call 712-348-2484.  Walk-ins are welcome!

Bethel Reformed Mission Committee Soup and Pie Supper, rural Little Rock, IA ( 8 miles north of George, IA ) Wednesday, February, 26th, 2020, 5:00 to 7:00 pm Serving, broccoli-cheese, chicken wild rice,  chilli soups Buttered French bread w/ cheese, milk ,water, coffee.

Drop in and play with Legos at the Sheldon Public Library! Saturday, February 29th from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm children can stop in at the library and get creative with Legos. Everyone is welcome, children under 8 MUST have a caregiver present.