Community Book Club discussion of 'An American Marriage' by Tayari Jones May 9

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
May 5, 2026 11:22 am

Join us as we discuss "An American Marriage" by Tayari Jones. We have a limited number of copies of the book available for checkout at the library.  When? Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9:15 a.

Vietnam Veteran Flight Surgeon to Speak at Iowa Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
May 1, 2026 7:15 pm

WHO: Iowa Vietnam Veterans, Vietnam Veteran Dr. Craig R. Saunders of Manilla; Iowa leaders, Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs; Central Iowa VA Health Care System; & all veteran supportersWHAT: Iowa Vietnam Veterans Recognition DayWHERE: Iowa Vietnam War Memorial, south State Capitol Grounds, Des MoinesWHEN: May 14th, 11 a.

Join the Shellsburg Legion Saturday Mornings for Breakfast

SHELLSBURG TODAY
May 1, 2026 11:00 am

The Shellsburg American Legion Saturday Morning Breakfast is held each week from 8-10:00 a.m. The Shellsburg American Legion began donating funds last October, from the breakfast held on the 4th Saturday, toward the City Park improvements.

Vinton First Baptist Join Us Sunday - May 3rd

VINTON FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
April 30, 2026 11:41 pm

Vinton First BaptistJoin Us Sunday -  May 3rdas we learn, sing, fellowship together and lift our hearts in worship.Sunday School — 9:00 AMFello

Iowa Fraud Fighters Presentation May 7, 10:00 a.m.

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
April 29, 2026 4:28 pm

The Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services is presenting the Iowa Fraud Fighters program.Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones from scams.

CP HISTORICAL SOCIETY CELEBRATES FARMING MAY 3

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
April 27, 2026 11:47 am

The Center Point Historical Society Depot Museum opens for the season on Sunday, May 3.   This year’s theme is “Farming.”  The Museum is open and admission is free on Sundays from 2-5:00 p.

Garage Sale Thursday, April 30 & May 1

VINTON TODAY
April 24, 2026 5:22 pm

There will be a garage sale at 608 West 13th St. Vinton onThursday, April 30 from 3-7:00 p.m.Friday,  May 1 from 9:00 a.m.-6;00 p.m.Household items, furniture, glassware, vintage toys, holiday items, tools and misc.

CPU FFA to hold Ribbon Cutting at their new Greenhouse May 6

CPU FFA
April 23, 2026 6:32 pm

The Center Point - Urbana FFA will hold a ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate their new greenhouse. The event takes place on Wednesday, May 6 with the ribbon cutting at 5:00 p.

Iowa Fraud Fighters Presentation, Thursday, May 7, 10:00 a.m.

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
April 20, 2026 2:13 pm

The Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services is presenting the Iowa Fraud Fighters program. Learn how toprotect yourself and loved ones from scams.

Survival Camp August 6th, 9am-2:30 at Benton County Nature Center

BENTON COUNTY CONSERVATION
April 17, 2026 12:06 pm

August 6th, 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at the Benton County Nature CenterCost: $15 per childFor youth going into 4th-8th grade.Learn how to build a natural shelter, start a fire with a bow drill, campfire cooking and make your own survival kit! This camp is for young adventurers who want to build upon their outdoor skills.