Applause Calendar
July 28
Joan Becker at Marshalltown Public Library
2 p.m. in Community meeting rooms
Speaks on her book “Sentenced to Life: Mental Illness, Tragedy and Transformation (The Mark Becker Story)”
July 29
Hot Dogs & Cool Cars
5-8 p.m.
Our Savior Lutheran Church, 3001 S. Sixth St.
Bring your Cool Car and enjoy a hot dog. If rain, the event will be cancelled.
“Guys and Dolls”
7:30 p.m. Performance
Tickets are $20 adults; $10 students and $5 children
Call the Box Office at 641-752-4164 for more information
Tournament of Drums
Drum & Bugle Corps competition
7 p.m.
Tickets are $12 in advance/$14 at the gate
Kingston Stadium, 907 15th St. SW, Cedar Rapids
For more information: www.TournamentOfDrums.com
Garwin Entertainment in the Park
Garwin City Park grandstand, Main Street
7-8 p.m.
Concession Stand opens at 6 p.m.
Storm Seymour performing live
July 30
Haverhill Days
Kids activities, Art in the Park, Live Music,
Blacksmith Shop demonstrations, Car show
Complete listing at www.facebook.com/haverhilldays
Chelsea Car Show
8-11 a.m. Registration
11 a.m. Voting
1:30 p.m. Award Presentation
Awards for the top 60 cars plus 25 judged awards
Highway V18 between First Street and Iowana Street, Chelsea
2nd annual Colonies in Bloom
Take a tour of the gardens in the Amana Colonies
Some gardens traditional, some unusual, all beautiful
Tour is free
Maps are available at the Amana Visitor Center
Peace Church Ice Cream Social
201 Johnston St., Gladbrook
4-7 p.m.
Menu: Walking tacos, beefburgers, hot dogs, beans, chips, pies, cakes, ice cream
Carry-outs and delivery available, call 641-473-2802
“Guys and Dolls”
7:30 p.m. Performance
Tickets are $20 adults; $10 students and $5 children
Call the Box Office at 641-752-4164 for more information
Live Entertainment at John Ernest Vineyard & Winery
3291 N Ave., Tama
7-10 p.m.
Limited Edition will be performing live. Bring your friends, a picnic basket, lawn chairs; buy a bottle of wine and enjoy the music.
95th Annual Cedar Fall Bible Conference
439 N. Division, Cedar Falls
Nine days of speakers and entertainment
Kicks-off with Misha Goetz Concert
For complete details go to: www.riverviewministries.com.
July 31
Haverhill Days
Kids activities, Art in the Park, Live Music,
Blacksmith Shop demonstrations, Car show
Complete listing at www.facebook.com/haverhilldays
“Guys and Dolls”
2 p.m. Performance
Tickets are $20 adults; $10 students and $5 children
Call the Box Office at 641-752-4164 for more information
Harry Potter Party
Marshalltown Public Library, 105 W. Boone St.
3-5 p.m.
Costumes welcome, but not mandatory
Harry Potter display, treats, prizes, hands-on activities
Liscomb Church of Christ VBS kickoff
5-7 p.m. Pool Party
South Hardin Recreation Center in Union
95th Annual Cedar Fall Bible Conference
439 N. Division, Cedar Falls
Nine days of speakers and entertainment
For complete details go to: www.riverviewministries.com.
Aug. 1
Stained Glass Class with Dreamland Productions
5-9 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Instructor: Helen Lee
Caboose Unveiling
Eldora Welcome Center
Trolley rides will leave the Welcome Center at 10 a.m., 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Liscomb Church of Christ VBS “Deep Sea Discovery”
6-8 p.m., Light meal served for children attending at 5:30 p.m.
“Crazy Hat Night” wear your favorite crazy hat
Children 3-year-old through sixth grade
95th Annual Cedar Fall Bible Conference
439 N. Division, Cedar Falls
Nine days of speakers and entertainment
For complete details go to: www.riverviewministries.com.
Aug. 2
MPD Coffee With a Cop Event
11 a.m.
The Brew House, 4 W. Boone St.
Program offers the public to meet with local officers and discuss community issues
Compassionate Friends annual Picnic
6 p.m.
First Friends Church, 2409 S. Sixth St.
Bring a covered dish to share, your own table service and beverage
For bereaved parents, grandparents, siblings, no matter if your loss was this month, this year or 10 years ago.
Liscomb Church of Christ VBS “Deep Sea Discovery”
6-8 p.m., Light meal served for children attending at 5:30 p.m.
Children 3-year-old through sixth grade
95th Annual Cedar Fall Bible Conference
439 N. Division, Cedar Falls
Nine days of speakers and entertainment
Pie and Ice Cream Night
For complete details go to: www.riverviewministries.com.
Aug. 3
Liscomb Church of Christ VBS “Deep Sea Discovery”
6-8 p.m., Light meal served for children attending at 5:30 p.m.
Children 3-year-old through sixth grade
95th Annual Cedar Fall Bible Conference
439 N. Division, Cedar Falls
Nine days of speakers and entertainment
For complete details go to: www.riverviewministries.com.
Applause Calendar
July 21
Fairview School-Church Reunion
11:30 a.m.
King Tower Restaurant, Tama
Anyone interested in the Fairview Community is welcome to attend
Gilman United Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School-“Pets Unleashed”
6-8:30 p.m.
History on Third Thursday
6:30 p.m. at the Historical Museum, 202 E. Church St.
Nick Hanus presents History of the Marshalltown Fire Department
Admission is free/light refreshments served following program
July 22
STEM Festival Day
1-3 p.m. Emerson Innovation Center, 301 S. First Ave., Marshalltown
For youth of all ages/ Booths with STEM activities/ Hands-on activities/ Free take-home prizes
For more information contact Chelsea at Marshall Co. Extension 641-752-1551
Eldora Flea Market
Hardin County Fairgrounds-Eldora
12-7 p.m.
July 23
Laurel Lions Pancake Breakfast
7 – 8:30 a.m.
Legion Building, Laurel
Menu: Pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, coffee, juice.
Cost is $5
Eldora Flea Market
Hardin County Fairgrounds-Eldora
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Big Sale
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
201 E. Church St.
Furniture, lamps, pictures, home decor, preschool items from furniture to toys, children’s art supplies
Open to the public
Marshall County Pork Producers
107 E. Meadow Lane
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Grilling pork burgers at VFW Post
$5 menu: pork burgers, baked beans, chips, beverage and dessert
Everyone welcome. Carry out available
Kinderfest
Amana Colonies
Carnival, theater, nature walks, fishing, meet different breeds of dogs, bird watching walk, Cooking communal style, activities, games and learning experiences.
For complete list of activities and times: www.amanacolonies.com
Fun for the entire family
“Guys and Dolls”
Opening Night
6 p.m. Snacks, beverages and music before the performance
7:30 p.m. Performance
Tickets are $20 adults; $10 students and $5 children
Call the Box Office at 641-752-4164 for more information
July 24
Kinderfest
Amana Colonies
Carnival, theater, nature walks, fishing, meet different breeds of dogs, bird watching walk, Cooking communal style, activities, games and learning experiences.
For complete list of activities and times: www.amanacolonies.com
Fun for the entire family
Bollhoefer Reunion
12:30 p.m.
Bethany United Church of Christ northeast of Baxter
Bring a dish to share/Beverage and table service provided
“Guys and Dolls”
2 p.m. Performance
Tickets are $20 adults; $10 students and $5 children
Call the Box Office at 641-752-4164 for more information
July 25
Marshalltown Public Library Summer Film
2 p.m. at 1-5 W. Boone St.
Summer films theme is Olympics
Join Tom LaVille afterwards for discussion and refreshments
Adults 18 and over welcome
Stained Glass Class with Dreamland Productions
5-9 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Instructor: Helen Lee
July 26
IVH Dack Nursing building Open House
10 a.m. in Malloy LRC
Guided tours from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Remarks by IVH Commandant, Jodi Tymeson and VA Central Iowa Health Care System Chief of Staff Dr. Jerry Blow
Public is encouraged to attend
Albion United Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School
4-6 p.m.
Albion Public Library
July 27
Artisan Art Club
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Instructor: Kayla McGehee
Albion United Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School
4-6 p.m.
Albion Public Library
Applause Calendar
July 14
Blank Park Zoo
1 p.m.
Le Grand Pioneer Heritage Library, 206 N. Vine St.
Free and Open to the public
Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School
Marshalltown Friends Church, 2409 S. Sixth St.
5 p.m. Supper
6-8 p.m. VBS
July 15
Annual Rummage Sale
Hope United Methodist Church, 2203 S. Third Ave
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Many items under $1
July 16
Annual Rummage Sale
Hope United Methodist Church, 2203 S. Third Ave
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Many items under $1
Binford Barn Sale
8-11 a.m.
Located behind Binford House, 110 N. Second Ave.
Household and Kitchen items/pictures, frames, glass items, decorations, table, lamps, linens, books
Marshalltown Garden Club Garden Tour
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission is $10 for five fardens
Tickets are available at Willard’s, 36 W. Main St. or at the fardens on the day of tour
You may begin at any garden/Rain or shine-No refunds
Annual 2016 Parade of Ponds Tour
Wellsburg area – 10 ponds
Begin at Bernd’s Pond Store, 111 Main St., Wellsburg
$5 entry fee per adult for both days/Ages 12 and under-free
Live entertainment at John Ernest Vineyard & Winery
3291 N Ave., Tama
7-10 p.m.
The Copperhead Creek Band will be performing live.
Bring your friends, a picnic basket, lawn chairs; buy a bottle of wine and enjoy the music.
July 17
Annual 2016 Parade of Ponds Tour
Cedar Falls/Waterloo area – 5 ponds
Start at any location: 2408 W. Fourth St., Cedar Falls; 1803 Sunnyside Drive, Cedar Falls; 735 Hall Ave., Waterloo; 411 Westbourne Ave., Waterloo; 930 Sheridan Road, Waterloo
Lois Jones at Eldora Public Library
1-4 p.m.
Information on the Guide Dog program and how dogs are trained
Hawkeye Jamboree
1:30 p.m. at Park Recreation Building, 5374 NE 12th Ave., Pleasant Hill
Entertainers: Jim DeGraw, Doug Harris, Shirley McLain, Dan Swartslander, Jamie Jo Cranfield,
Bill Gay, Janet Snell, Ellie & David Winchester
Cost is: $5 donation for members/$6 donation non-members
Doors open at Noon with concession available
July 18
Stained Glass Class with Dreamland Productions
5-9 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Instructor: Helen Lee
July 19
Gathering of Artists
Upper Story Studio
518 Broad St., Story City
6-8 p.m.
Free and open to the public
July 20
Artisan Art Club
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Instructor: Kayla McGehee
Gilman United Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School-“Pets Unleashed”
6-8:30 p.m.
July 21
Fairview School-Church Reunion
11:30 a.m.
King Tower Restaurant, Tama
Anyone interested in the Fairview Community is welcome to attend
Gilman United Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School-“Pets Unleashed”
6-8:30 p.m.
Applause Calendar
July 8
Toledo Stoplight Festival
Courthouse Square, High Street, Toledo
4:30-9 p.m.
Farmers Market and, Malek’s Fisherman Band, Kat & Hall, and Inner Lite will be performing live. Kids’ bouncy house, fire department water fights, food vendors.
Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and settle in for an evening of fun!
Live Entertainment at Meskwaki
Meskwaki Veterans Convention Center, 1504 – 305th St., Tama
Doors open at 7 p.m., Show at 8 p.m.
Maddie & Tae will be performing
Must be 21 to attend
Tickets available at Club Meskwaki, online at www.meskwaki.com or by
calling Ticket Sales at 800-728-4263 ext. 2230
July 9
Live entertainment at John Ernest Vineyard & Winery
3291 N Ave., Tama
7-10 p.m.
New Trick will be performing live.
Bring your friends, a picnic basket, lawn chairs; buy a bottle of wine and enjoy the music.
Live entertainment at Fox Ridge Winery
1465 L Ave., Traer
7-10 p.m.
3rd Street Band will be performing live. Relax on the deck or bring a chair to lounge in the yard and listen to some FREE live music.
July 10
Tinnermeier Reunion
Potluck at 1 p.m.
Stoney Point Barn, 3241 Ranch Ave., Reasnor
Science Sunday
2-3:30 p.m./Ages 6-10
Winged Wonders at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
9981 Pacific St. Prairie City
Search for butterflies/Pre-register for free event by calling 515-994-3400
Ice Cream Social
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 605 First St. N, State Center
4-7 p.m.
Menu: Grilled pork burgers, beef burgers, chicken burgers, potato salad, baked beans, cakes, bars and Homemade ice cream
Surf Shack-Catch the Wave of God’s Amazing Love
6-8:30 p.m.
Laurel United Methodist Church
Preschool through Sixth grade
A light supper will be served 5:30-5:50 p.m.
July 11
Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School
Marshalltown Friends Church, 2409 S. Sixth St.
5 p.m. Supper
6-8 p.m. VBS
Stained Glass Class with Dreamland Productions
5-9 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Cost is $70 for the 24-hour course
Call 641-753-9013 or email info@theartcentermarshalltown.org
Instructor: Helen Lee
July 12
Gladbrook Blood Drive
United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 715 Lincoln St., Gladbrook
2-6 p.m.
To schedule appointment: June Klinefelter 641-473-8012/ www.lifeservebloodcenter.org
Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School
Marshalltown Friends Church, 2409 S. Sixth St.
5 p.m. Supper
6-8 p.m. VBS
July 13
Artisan Art Club
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Instructor: Kayla McGehee
Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School
Marshalltown Friends Church, 2409 S. Sixth St.
5 p.m. Supper
6-8 p.m. VBS
July 14
Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School
Marshalltown Friends Church, 2409 S. Sixth St.
5 p.m. Supper
6-8 p.m. VBS
July 16
Marshalltown Garden Club Garden Tour
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission is $10 for five gardens
Tickets are available at Willard’s, 36 W. Main St. or at the gardens on the day of tour
You may begin at any garden/Rain or shine-No refunds
July 17
Annual Rummage Sale
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hope United Methodist Church, 2203 S. Third Ave.
Many items under $1
July 18
Annual Rummage Sale
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hope United Methodist Church, 2203 S. Third Ave.
Fill a bag for $1
Stained Glass Class with Dreamland Productions
5-9 p.m.
Central Iowa Art Association, 709 S. Center St.
Instructor: Helen Lee






