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Kendall Young Library has special events for everyone

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Kendall Young Library offers programming for all ages. Here is a list of upcoming offerings: Adult Book Club — The library invites you to join in the February Book Club discussion about “Being Henry” by Henry Winkler. Books are available at the adult checkout if you are interested in participating. The club will meet on Tuesday, February 11, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. for discussion. A book for the March Book Club will be announced at this time. Adult Evening Book Club — The library will host the Adult Evening Book Club discussion on the book “Lies My Teacher Told Me” by ...

Legacy Learning invites you to create hearts

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Legacy Learning Boone River Valley is hosting a “Bring Your Heart to Life” class on February 2. This class is from 1-3 p.m. Attendees are invited to embrace the month of love. During the class you will create three premade personalized ceramic hearts with the use of alcohol inks and ...

Recital will feature Prince of Peace’s pipe organ

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FORT DODGE — Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1023 South 27th Street, Fort Dodge, will share the sounds of its organ with a special organ recital on Sunday, January 12. This event begins at 2 p.m. Steve Long, Prince of Peace’s organist, will present the recital. He has 45 years of experience bringing the organ to life. The recital will include classical, traditional pieces, and hymn-based selections. The congregation will be invited to join in several hymns. Levsen Organ Company, of Buffalo, has completed the repair and upgrade of Prince of Peace’s pipe organ. The upgrade ...

Kendall Young Library will observe holiday hours

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Kendall Young Library, 1201 Willson Avenue, Webster City, will observe modified hours for the holiday. From Tuesday, December 31, to Wednesday, January 1, the library will be closed. Please note that there is no programming from now until January 3. Kendall Young Library is hosting special events Kendall Young Library will be hosting a variety of special events throughout January. The Ruth Suckow Traveling Exhibit — Kendall Young Library is hosting the Ruth Suckow traveling exhibit until January 5. The exhibit, located in the genealogy area, is an educational display about ...

‘Of Men and Cars’ auditions are December 29 and 30

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Auditions for “Of Men and Cars” will be held Sunday, December 29, and Monday, December 30, at 6 p.m. Try-outs will be held at Webster City Community Theatre, 1001 Willson Avenue, Webster City, led by director Loween Getter. Auditions will include readings from the script. Scripts will be available for three-day checkout at Kendall Young Library December 18-27. The play is a semi-autobiographical tale covering 26 years in the life of the playwright Jim Geoghan. The story is based on the idea, “If you want to have an intimate conversation with a man, put him in a car and it ...