Events And Activities

VPRD craft, bake sale set for Nov. 1

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting its annual Fall Craft & Bake Sale this Saturday, November 1st at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center. Each year the number of ve...

Better Tomorrows Board to meet November 5th

The Better Tomorrows Board will be meeting on November 5th at the Kirkwood Vinton Center at 12:00 p.m. Topics of discussion will be Financial Report, Succession Plan, Employee Handbook, By-Laws; C...

Vinton Public Library to host Chad Lewis, November 13th

The Vinton Public Library proudly presents Chad Lewis, author and paranormal investigator. He will be speaking at the library on Thursday November 13th at 6:30 p.m. Chad Lewis is the author of...

Church plans special outdoor Halloween celebration at Celebration Park

On Frida,y Oct 31, the Revolution Church is sponsoring an event called Celebrate Life at Celebration Park.  This will take place from 5 - 8pm.  During that event we will be having a Trun...

VS bowlers plan 9-Pin fund-raiser, Nov. 1

The Vinton-Shellsburg Bowling team is ready to hit the lanes in November for their second year of bowling competitively.  We are kicking off the bowling season with our 2nd Annual 9 Pin Bowli...

Paranormal Group to present depot findings, Oct. 25

Come to the Ray House on Saturday, October 25 if you dare!!!   The Eastern Iowa Paranormal Group will be presenting their findings from overnight stays at the Ray House, Vinton Depot and ...

Vinton TTT Chapter to participate in Barns & Noble fund-raising event, Oct. 25

TTT will be hosting a Book Fair Fundraiser at Barnes & Noble on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 9am-7pm. Attached is a flyer about the fundraiser and free events. When a person says TTT at checkout for...

VPRD plans variety of Halloween events

Something is spooky in the air and we want to celebrate it! This weekend, the Vinton Parks & Recreation Department will play host to a number of frightenly-fun Halloween-themed events. - T...

'Crafted with Love' sale to raise funds for Gifts of Hope, Oct. 25

Windsor Manor will host the 6th Annual Crafted with Love Open House on Saturday, Oct. 25th from 1-4pm. The event includes local vendors selling arts and crafts, and a bake sale. Pro...

Reception to honor Pastor Bob Gaston\'s ordination

The public in invited to a reception honoring Pastor Bob Gaston of Harvest Christian Fellowship Church, Vinton. He was ordained into the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel on October 14,...