Sheldon Celebration Days is quickly approaching and we need YOUR help! Below is a list of different volunteer opportunities for Monday, September 1. If you would be willing to donate an hour or two of your time, we would be extremely grateful. Ticket Booth (selling wristbands for the inflatables on Monday, September 1) […]
The Iowa Department of Education, Bureau of Nutrition and Health Services, has finalized its policy for free and reduced price meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program and the Afterschool Care Snack Program. The full rules and regulations […]
The Prairie Woods Nature Center will have a special game for Labor Day weekend from Saturday, August 30th, to Monday, September 1st. The Sioux County Conservation Board will have a self-led Game Cruise at Oak Grove Park. Pick up a game card at the Prairie Woods Nature Center and cruise by vehicle through the park […]
Today is the last day of the 2025 summer season for the Sheldon’s Farmer’s Market at the Train Depot, 1200 S. 2nd Avenue from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This farmer's market sells fresh vegetables, canned goods and much more! Sheldon’s Farmers Market at the Train Depot from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. for the […]
September 2 is the deadline to register for the Halloween Hike at Oak Grove Park. Call 712-552-1047 starting at 8:00 a.m. on September 2nd to claim a spot for the Oct. 11th Trick-or-Treat event. Each camper can register themselves and one other camper. Campers will receive Friday and Saturday night free camping in exchange for […]
Join Oak Grove Park and the Prairie Woods Nature Center Saturday morning, September 6th, with the family to learn about the monarch butterfly. This will be a two-part morning. You can join Oak Grove and the Prairie Woods Nature Center for one part, or both. Part 1: The program will start indoors with Monarchs and […]
Bible League International will host their Fall Conference at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center. A dinner will be held on on Monday, Sept. 8th, at 6:00 p.m. The Fall Conference will be Tuesday, Sept. 9th, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The keynote speaker will be Jason Van Ruler, a therapist and author […]
The Sheldon Mobile Food Bank will be at Living Water Community Church Thursday, September 11th, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Please bring a box to take home your food.
Happening Saturday, September 13th, it is Dutch Oven Gathering at the Prairie Woods Nature Center. Calling all Dutch Oven Cookers! The Prairie Woods Nature Center will be hosting a gathering for Dutch Oven Cooking. Dishes will include the following: breads, appetizers, main dishes and desserts. Dishes will be judged with first place awarded in each […]
The Sheldon Area Unity Meal will be at Living Water Community Church Monday, September 15th, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to attend and take home a bag of groceries after the meal.
Come to the Prairie Woods Nature Center Tuesday, September 16th, for Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF). Seniors! Looking for a great place to gather with friends and learn something new? Enjoy coffee, treats, fellowship and a short presentation. The topic will be The Secret Language of Amphibians. Event times are 10:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m. […]
Come to the Prairie Woods Nature Center Wednesday, September 17th, for the Wild Child Nature Series. Attention animal and nature lovers ages 2- to 5-years-old, the Wild Child Nature Series is a one-hour, nature-based experience that will get your child exploring, moving, playing and usinig their senses. An adult is required to join the child, […]
Come to Sandy Hollow Saturday, Oct. 4th, for Trick-or-Treating. Join Sandy Hollow for a fun evening of Trick-or-Treating. Ages 12-and-under are invited to trick-or-treat in costume. The campground will be full of campers with friendly faces at each campsite and, of course, candy and goodies too! If you would like to be a camper, it […]