Calendar

Hope in the Mourning

119 A Ave. East
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 3, 2023
9:00 am · 10:30 am

This non-denominational group provides opportunities to move forward in grief with hope and understanding. It is a safe place to share, cry, ask questions, learn, find comfort, and move forward. The group meets the first and third Tuesday April through August in the lounge area at the top of the stairs in First Christian Church.

For More Information
Contact: Molly Goodrich
(641) 673-4671
mgoodrich@fccoskaloosa.org
Website
Facebook

Exchange Friday

109 S Market St
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 6, 2023
7:30 am · 8:45 am

Exchange Friday takes place every Friday at 7:30 a.m. at Smokey Row and is hosted by The Exchange for Entrepreneurs. If you are interested in starting a business, have already started a business, have questions or concerns, new business thoughts, or if you’re just curious, you, your friends and colleagues are welcome!

For More Information
Contact: Pam Blomgren
(641) 660-7375
theexchange@theexchangeoskaloosa.com
Website
Facebook

Makerspace Lab - Video Production/Photography

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 6, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Learn all about Video Production and Photography

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023
2:00 pm · 4:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Creative Juices

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023
6:00 pm · 7:30 pm

Little Penguin Social painting class for kids ages 6-12. $20/student Register your child here. https://www.faceofmahaska.com/youth-classes

For More Information
Contact: Oskaloosa Art Center
(641) 676-4694
faceofmahaska@gmail.com
Website
Facebook

NAMI South Central Iowa Family Support Group

January 9, 2023
6:00 pm · 7:00 pm

NAMI Family Support Group is for loved ones of those with mental health concerns and meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. This group meets from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. via Zoom. Our groups are free and confidential for those 18 and up. To sign up please email us at info@namiscia.org

For More Information
Contact: Brittany Hoover
(641) 216-3114
brittany@namiscia.org
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 10, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

NAMI South Central Iowa Connection Support Group

January 10, 2023
3:00 pm · 4:00 pm

NAMI Connection Support Group is for those with mental health concerns and meets every other Tuesday from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. via Zoom. Our groups are free and confidential for those 18 and up. To sign up please email us at info@namiscia.org

For More Information
Contact: Brittany Hoover
(641) 216-3114
brittany@namiscia.org
Website
Facebook

Mahaska Free Clinic

408 South 11th Street
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 10, 2023
5:30 pm · 6:30 pm

Free Clinics of Iowa and Love INC of Mahaska County bring to you...

Mahaska Free Clinic

2nd Tuesday of each month - check-ins welcome between 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Cardinal Canvas Painting Class

116 1st E
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 10, 2023
6:00 pm · 8:00 pm

Join the Cardinal Canvas Class with Dora Olson teaching! $30 pre-register

For More Information
Contact: Judy Groenendyk
(641) 660-2536
groen.j57@gmail.com
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 11, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Parent Café: Ringing in the New Year

January 11, 2023
7:00 pm · 9:00 pm

Don't miss out on this FREE virtual event that is welcome to ALL! Join us for DOOR PRIZES and great company! Registration is required, click the link below to register: https://forms.gle/S5WddRTfEa5ntG6x8 Each Cafe is a NEW experience, new topics, new friends & always a good time! We would LOVE to see you there! Cafe's are a great opportunity to connect, learn, and share from your own experiences. Treat yourself to some "me" time!

For More Information
Contact: Brooklyn Hayes
(515) 505-3657
Brooklyn.Hayes@resilientcommunitieswapello.com
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Robotics/Electronics

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 12, 2023
2:00 pm · 6:00 pm

Learn all about Robotics and Electronics.

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Puppet Lab

115 1st Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 12, 2023
6:00 pm · 7:30 pm

In this class, you will make your very own sophisticated theatrical device (a.k.a Hand Puppet), and learn how to operate it like a pro.

For More Information
Website

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Exchange Friday

109 S Market St
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 13, 2023
7:30 am · 8:45 am

Exchange Friday takes place every Friday at 7:30 a.m. at Smokey Row and is hosted by The Exchange for Entrepreneurs. If you are interested in starting a business, have already started a business, have questions or concerns, new business thoughts, or if you’re just curious, you, your friends and colleagues are welcome!

For More Information
Contact: Pam Blomgren
(641) 660-7375
theexchange@theexchangeoskaloosa.com
Website
Facebook

Lunch & Learn - Questions to ask your Pharmacist

414 North 3rd Street
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 13, 2023
12:00 pm · 1:00 pm

Please register by calling the YMCA at 641-673-8411

For More Information
(641) 673-8411

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 13, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Art Uncorked

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 13, 2023
6:00 pm · 8:00 pm

Wishing Gnome Social painting class. Register here. https://www.faceofmahaska.com/adult-classes

For More Information
Contact: Oskaloosa Art Center
(641) 676-4694
faceofmahaska@gmail.com
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Eggs & Issues

109 South Market Street
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 14, 2023
8:30 am · 9:30 am

Special Speakers:

City of Oskaloosa and Mahaska County

For More Information
(641) 672-2591

Winter Market

200 High Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 14, 2023
10:00 am · 1:00 pm

Shop local bakers, crafters, and farmers during the 2022-2023 Winter Farmers' Market at Penn Central Mall!

For More Information
(641) 673-9414
Facebook

Missoula Children's Theatre "The Jungle Book"

1800 N. 3rd Street
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 14, 2023
3:00 pm

Ever been abandoned in the jungle, adopted by wolves, taught by a bear, befriended by a panther, and chased by a tiger?

In the Missoula Children’s Theatre musical adaptation of THE JUNGLE BOOK, Mowgli the man-cub has all these adventures and more. Join him as he escapes from the Monkey-People, outwits a tiger, enlists the help of a rock-python, explores what it means to be human, and learns a lesson from the brave mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Original music and rollicking humor give new life to the classic tale by Rudyard Kipling.

Featuring 60 local performers ages 5-18 alongside a Missoula Tour Actor/Director!

For More Information
(641) 672-0799

Missoula Children's Theatre "The Jungle Book"

1800 N. 3rd Street
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 14, 2023
7:00 pm

Details coming soon!

For More Information
(641) 672-0799

2023 Winter Concert Series

115 1st Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 14, 2023
7:00 pm

Doors open at 6:30/Concerts start at 7 pm.

$10 General Admission; $5 students & members

Free Popcorn, BYOB

Jenny Sammons is a versatile singer/songwriter living in Fairfield, IA.  While mostly drawn to songs that have a blues, folk, or gospel feel, she likes to experiment with many different styles.  

Lore Oliver is a singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Fairfield, Iowa.  There they are active in the local arts and culture scene and run their own home improvement business. Lore blends elements of folk and country from their roots growing up in rural Iowa with indie rock stylings.

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

MLK Day of Service

Oskaloosa, IA

January 16, 2023
10:00 am · 12:00 pm

Join Cargill-Eddyville, United Way of Mahaska County, and Meals for the Heartland on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service.  We will join together as a community to pack protein filled meals for families here in Mahaska County and beyond.

Scan the QR Code to register.

MLK Day of Service

Oskaloosa, IA

January 16, 2023
1:00 pm · 3:00 pm

Join Cargill-Eddyville, United Way of Mahaska County, and Meals for the Heartland on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service.  We will join together as a community to pack protein filled meals for families here in Mahaska County and beyond.

Scan the QR Code to register.

Mahaska County Community Blood Drive

January 16, 2023
2:30 pm · 6:30 pm

Donate with us and give the gift of life! Help us meet patient need atour service hospitals! All donors who register to give 1/16/2023 – 3/19/2023 will get a voucher to redeem for their choice of an electronic gift card or “Changing the world together” kelly-green t-shirt. To schedule go to: https://login.bloodcenter.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/111722

For More Information
Contact: ImpactLife
(800) 747-5401
hello@impactlife.org
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Facebook

TruBank 140th Anniversary Facebook Trivia Contest

January 17, 2023
12:00 am · 11:45 pm

Post a comment on the 140th Anniversary Contest post on January 17th with what you believe the correct answer is. If more than one person has commented with the correct answer, the selection is a random drawing. Winners will be announced on January 18th. Prize is $140 of Warren County Gift Certificates.

For More Information
Contact: Ben Currie
(515) 221-0101
bcurrie@trubank.bank
Website
Facebook

Families First of Pella

Pella, IA

January 17, 2023

Love and Logic Parenting Classes-free class, childcare and meal

For More Information
Contact: Allison Kerndt
(641) 780-5741
familiesfirst94@gmail.com
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Hope in the Mourning

119 A Ave. East
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 17, 2023
9:00 am · 10:30 am

This non-denominational group provides opportunities to move forward in grief with hope and understanding. It is a safe place to share, cry, ask questions, learn, find comfort, and move forward. The group meets the first and third Tuesday April through August in the lounge area at the top of the stairs in First Christian Church.

For More Information
Contact: Molly Goodrich
(641) 673-4671
mgoodrich@fccoskaloosa.org
Website
Facebook

Makerspace Lab - Sewing/Fabrics

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 17, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Learn all about Sewing/Fabrics

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Valentines Gnome Porch leaner

116 1st Ave E
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 17, 2023
6:00 pm · 9:00 pm

Paint this “love”ly Valentines Porch Leaner ! It’s 2 sided!

Paint the other side for a different season at a later date.

Purchase tickets on Facebook. 

For More Information
Contact: Brushed by Jude
(641) 660-2536
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 18, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Writer's Room Wednesdays

1800 N 3rd St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 18, 2023
2:30 pm · 5:00 pm

George Daily Youtheatre

January 4 - March 5, 2023 

Wednesdays, 2:30-5:00pm 

Grades 6-12 

Registration Fee: $85.00 

Scholarships available 

 

For More Information
Contact: George Daily Youtheatre
youth@georgedaily.org

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Program - "Rockin' it Out" - PRE-REGISTER

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 19, 2023
2:30 pm · 4:00 pm

"Rockin' it Out"

Must pre-register!

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Mahaska County Master Gardeners Open House

212 North I Street
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 19, 2023
5:30 pm · 7:30 pm

Join us as we celebrate 20 years in 2023.  There will also be a Question and Answer opportunity for our upcoming training.  A Make and Take Bird Feeding project will be available for attendees.

This event is free and open to the public.  Registration is not required to attend.  Inclement weather will postpone the event.  If in doubt, please call 641-673-5841, check local media, our website, and the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Mahaska County or Mahaska County Master Gardener Facebook pages.

For More Information
Contact: Suzette Striegel
(641) 673-5841
striegel@iastate.edu

Paint Your Robot

115 1st Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 19, 2023
6:00 pm · 7:30 pm

Paint Your ROBOT - ages 6 - 14

Let's paint mechanically-inclined-all-purpose-supposedly-indestructible-radio-controlled-amazingly-intelligent-potentially-uncooperative-immensely-helpful-shiny-metal ROBOTS!

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Exchange Friday

109 S Market St
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 20, 2023
7:30 am · 8:45 am

Exchange Friday takes place every Friday at 7:30 a.m. at Smokey Row and is hosted by The Exchange for Entrepreneurs. If you are interested in starting a business, have already started a business, have questions or concerns, new business thoughts, or if you’re just curious, you, your friends and colleagues are welcome!

For More Information
Contact: Pam Blomgren
(641) 660-7375
theexchange@theexchangeoskaloosa.com
Website
Facebook

Elementary Homeschool Art Class

115 1st Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 20, 2023
9:00 am · 11:00 am

Elementary Homeschool Art Class - $130

Completely hands-on and geared toward elementary age students, this class explores different art-making techniques while traveling through the history of art. Jan 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 10, 24, 31; Apr 1, 14, 21. No class on March 17.

Secondary Homeschool Art Class

115 1st Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 20, 2023
11:30 am · 1:30 pm

Secondary Homeschool Art Class

This class introduces students, ages 12-18, to a variety of 3-D techniques that serve as building blocks for a solid foundation in art making. Jan 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 10, 24, 31; Apr 1, 14, 21. No class on March 17.

OWLS "Osky HS Storybook Players Performance"

2342 Hwy. 92
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 20, 2023
11:30 am · 12:30 pm For More Information
Contact: Laura DeCook, Naturalist
(641) 673-9327
decook@mahaskacountyia.gov
Website
Facebook

Retirement Party for Dave Sedivec - MCCB Director

2342 Hwy. 92
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 20, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Please join us for a retirement party in honor of Dave Sedivec - MCCB Director.  

Use the South parking lot and use the Lower Level Entrance.

RSVP is recommended by calling 641-673-9327.

Guests may come and go as they please.

For More Information
Contact: Dorothy
(641) 673-9327
wedgewood@mahaskacountyia.gov

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 20, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Preschool Art Time

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 20, 2023
2:30 pm · 3:30 pm

Preschool Art Time - $ 95.00

For ages 3-5

A special opportunity for littles to get their hands messy, Preschool Art Time is all about Process Art. 

Dates: Jan 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 10, 24, 31; Apr 7, 14, 21. No class on March 17.

 

 

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 23, 2023
2:00 pm · 4:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Art Enrichment for Teens! Session 1: Printmaking

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 23, 2023
4:00 pm · 5:30 pm

Art Enrichment for Teens! - $80

 Ages 13-18 

Art Enrichment is designed for the student who just can’t get enough art during school hours or may want to explore and learn something new.

In Session 1 we will explore various methods of printmaking.

Session 1: January 23, 24, 25, and 26 (MTWTh).

NAMI Family Support Group

January 23, 2023
6:00 pm · 7:00 pm For More Information
Contact: NAMI South Central Iowa
(641) 216-3114
info@namiscia.org
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Cover Crop Workshop

2052 275th St
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 24, 2023
10:30 am · 12:30 pm

Free field day and complimentary meal for farmers, landowners, and conservation professionals. 

RSVP by January 18. 

For More Information
(515) 294-5429
ILF@IASTATE.EDU

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 24, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

NAMI Connection Support Group

January 24, 2023
3:00 pm · 4:00 pm For More Information
Contact: NAMI South Central Iowa
(641) 216-3114
info@namiscia.org
Website
Facebook

Art Enrichment for Teens! Session 1: Printmaking

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 24, 2023
4:00 pm · 5:30 pm

Art Enrichment for Teens! - $80

 Ages 13-18 

Art Enrichment is designed for the student who just can’t get enough art during school hours or may want to explore and learn something new.

In Session 1 we will explore various methods of printmaking.

Session 1: January 23, 24, 25, and 26 (MTWTh).

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Crafter's Corner

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 25, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Learn all about Robotics and Electronics.

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Writer's Room Wednesdays

1800 N 3rd St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 25, 2023
2:30 pm · 5:00 pm

George Daily Youtheatre

January 4 - March 5, 2023 

Wednesdays, 2:30-5:00pm 

Grades 6-12 

Registration Fee: $85.00 

Scholarships available 

 

For More Information
Contact: George Daily Youtheatre
youth@georgedaily.org

Art Enrichment for Teens! Session 1: Printmaking

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 25, 2023
4:00 pm · 5:30 pm

Art Enrichment for Teens! - $80

 Ages 13-18 

Art Enrichment is designed for the student who just can’t get enough art during school hours or may want to explore and learn something new.

In Session 1 we will explore various methods of printmaking.

Session 1: January 23, 24, 25, and 26 (MTWTh).

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 26, 2023
2:00 pm · 6:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Art Enrichment for Teens! Session 1: Printmaking

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 26, 2023
4:00 pm · 5:30 pm

Art Enrichment for Teens! - $80

 Ages 13-18 

Art Enrichment is designed for the student who just can’t get enough art during school hours or may want to explore and learn something new.

In Session 1 we will explore various methods of printmaking.

Session 1: January 23, 24, 25, and 26 (MTWTh).

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Exchange Friday

109 S Market St
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 27, 2023
7:30 am · 8:45 am

Exchange Friday takes place every Friday at 7:30 a.m. at Smokey Row and is hosted by The Exchange for Entrepreneurs. If you are interested in starting a business, have already started a business, have questions or concerns, new business thoughts, or if you’re just curious, you, your friends and colleagues are welcome!

For More Information
Contact: Pam Blomgren
(641) 660-7375
theexchange@theexchangeoskaloosa.com
Website
Facebook

Elementary Homeschool Art Class

115 1st Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 27, 2023
9:00 am · 11:00 am

Elementary Homeschool Art Class - $130

Completely hands-on and geared toward elementary age students, this class explores different art-making techniques while traveling through the history of art. Jan 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 10, 24, 31; Apr 1, 14, 21. No class on March 17.

Secondary Homeschool Art Class

115 1st Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 27, 2023
11:30 am · 1:30 pm

Secondary Homeschool Art Class

This class introduces students, ages 12-18, to a variety of 3-D techniques that serve as building blocks for a solid foundation in art making. Jan 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 10, 24, 31; Apr 1, 14, 21. No class on March 17.

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 27, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Preschool Art Time

115 1st Ave W
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 27, 2023
2:30 pm · 3:30 pm

Preschool Art Time - $ 95.00

For ages 3-5

A special opportunity for littles to get their hands messy, Preschool Art Time is all about Process Art. 

Dates: Jan 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 10, 24, 31; Apr 7, 14, 21. No class on March 17.

 

 

Owl Prowl

2342 Hwy. 92 East
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 27, 2023
7:00 pm · 8:00 pm

A Fun Family Event!  Registrations are appreciated.

Learn about owls in Iowa.

Go on a hike to find owls.

Dress for the weather!

Call MCCB at 641-673-9327 to let us know you are coming.

 

For More Information
Contact: Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center
(641) 673-9327

Owl Prowl

2342 Hwy. 92
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 27, 2023
7:00 pm · 8:00 pm For More Information
Contact: Laura DeCook, Naturalist
(641) 673-9327
decook@mahaskacountyia.gov
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Eggs & Issues

109 South Market Street
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 28, 2023
8:30 am · 9:30 am

Special Speakers:

Iowa Senate #19 Ken Rozenboom

Iowa House #88 Helena Hayes and Iowa House #37 Barb Kniff-McCulla

For More Information
(641) 672-2591

Family Team Puzzle Competition

200 High Ave West
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 28, 2023
9:00 am · 12:00 pm

$20 per team competition

Register by contacting the mall office at 641-673-9414

For More Information
(641) 673-9414
Facebook

Two Person Team Puzzle Competition

200 High Ave West
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 28, 2023
1:00 pm · 4:00 pm

$20 per team competition

Register by contacting the mall office at 641-673-9414

For More Information
(641) 673-9414
Facebook

Make & Take Valentine's Card

116 1st Ave East
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 28, 2023
1:00 pm · 2:00 pm

Grab your girl(s) and together let’s make a Valentine card(s) for someone special. All supplies provided. $5 per card. Sponsored by the Muse Music Store and Brushed by Jude.

For More Information
Contact: Judy Groenendyk
(641) 660-2536
groen.j57@gmail.com
Website
Facebook

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Mahaska Chamber Reception

Oskaloosa, IA

January 30, 2023

Event details are yet to be determined.

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Contact: Mahaska Chamber
(641) 672-2591
chamber@mahaskachamber.org

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 30, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Warm Up This Winter: Reading Challenge

301 S Market St.
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 9, 2023

Makerspace Lab - Open Session

301 South Market
Oskaloosa, IA
Map to Event

January 30, 2023
2:00 pm · 5:00 pm

OPEN Session

For More Information
(641) 673-0441

Raising School Ready Readers

212 North I Street
Oskaloosa, IA
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January 31, 2023
5:30 pm

Iowa State University and Outreach - Mahaska County is offering a series of family literacy activity nights for parents and children ages 3-6. 

The Raising School Reader Readers program gives parents ready-to-use ideas on how to turn everyday experiences (fixing meals, giving baths, or riding in the car) into learning activites. The program can help parents prepare their children to succeed in schoool and gain independence while having fun together as a family. 

Six Core Literacy Areas: Concepts of Print, Phonological Awareness, Letter-Sound Knowledge, Oral Language, Comprehension and Writing. 

Five sessions scheduled monthly on Tuesdays (1/31, 2/28, 3/28, 4/25, 5/23). 

Sessions begin at 5:30pm with the Mahaska Extension Office motto "come as much as you can and miss when you must." 

Snacks are provided along with take home activites. Sibling care is available if needed. 

Cost is $5 per family for all 5 sessions. Registration and payment are due by January 25, 2023.

Registration is avaiblabe at Mahaska County Extension office or http://www.extension.iastate.edu/mahaska 

For More Information
Contact: Suzette Striegel
(641) 673-5841
striegel@iastate.edu