The annual La Porte City Womens Club Tour of Homes will be held on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 4:00-7:00. There are six homes on the Tour and include the following homes: Bridget Fuller, 102 Westridge Ct, Jeremy & Danielle Wolff, 607 Chestnut St, Phil & Kathy Norris, 507 Gates St, Mike & Kathy Strubel, 302 Bowers St, Terry & Julie Strutz, 7070 Gilbertville Rd and Eric & Paul Pecenka, 7320 Gilbertville Rd, all of La Porte City, You may pre-purchase your tickets at the Old Stone Bistro or Cedar Valley Bank in La Porte City or you purchase them at the first house you visit.

Join us on the Saturday after Thanksgiving for a casual Friendsgiving gathering! Bring a dish to share; table service provided.Date:  Saturday, Nov 2

Get into the holiday spirit with Christmas Music Bingo!Teens are invited to stop by the Vinton Public Library, enjoy festive holiday tunes, and play f

Heather Gudenkauf is coming to our library!! Come meet bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf in person, hear her talk about her latest book, and get your copy signed!Saturday, January 10, 2026 · 9:30 - 10:30amVinton Iowa Public Library510 2nd Avenue VintonSpace is limited for this special event, so sign up today by clicking on the eventbrite link below! There is no charge to attend.

The holiday spirit is ready to shine as the Dysart Chamber of Commerce hosts Christmas on Main  on Saturday, December 6, from 9am to noon  at the Dysart Community Building and on Main Street.

Benton County Conservation Presents Iowa's Past and Future: Prairie Chickens and Sandhill CranesJoin us for an educational program exploring the rise and fall of two of Iowa’s most captivating bird species: the greater prairie chicken and the sandhill crane.

Thanksgiving, celebrating God's Goodness at Vinton First Baptist Church. This Sunday, November 23, we gather in gratitude and worship.Pastor Pete Buschmann will bring a special Thanksgiving message: “Be Ye Thankful” from Colossians 3:24-27Sunday School — 9:00 AMCoffee & Fellowship — 10:00 AMWorship Service — 10:30 AMCome celebrate the season of thankfulness with us, lifting our voices, sharing fellowship and rejoicing in God’s Word.

Join us this Thursday, November 20, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. and let the Vinton Lions Club serve up a hot bowl of chili at the Vinton Fire Station. For a freewill donation you can support out veterans!Your generosity will help to support the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight who sends veterans to Washington D.

Bring the family for this wonderful hometown experience!Come out and enjoy a wonderful, nostalgic holiday parade in downtown Vinton! The parade will be on Thursday night, November 20, beginning at 6:00 p.

Join us for a cozy read-aloud for adults at the Vinton Public Library! Margie Ortgiesen is joining us once again, reading Truman Capote's holiday classic, 'A Christmas Memory.