Events

Best Friends Day

Treat a friend to bloom as bright as your bond. 

Red Rose Day

Share a romantic gesture with timeless petals. 

Farmer's Market

Brown Bag Luncheon

Join the Jasper County Historical Museum for a Brown Bag Luncheon on Wednesday, June 10 from noon to 1 p.m. Mayor Randy Ervin will serve as the guest speaker. Bring your lunch and enjoy this free community program, open to all.

Summer Plant Swap

Pick up something green at our summer plant swap! Drop off your extra or unwanted plants at the library June 6 - 10 and pick up a swap ticket for each plant you bring in. Donations may include houseplants, flowers, vegetables, perennials, and annuals. Bring your tickets back on June 11 between 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. to exchange them for new plants to take home! Plants must be healthy, rooted in soil, and include identification. Questions? Contact Becca Klein at 641-792-4108.

Free Movie: The Goonies

Join the YMCA for a free showing of The Goonies on Friday, June 12 at Capitol II Theatre. Doors open at 9:15 a.m., with the movie starting at 10 a.m. Follow Mikey, Mouth, Data, Chunk, and the gang on an adventure full of hidden treasure, booby traps, and neighborhood-saving fun. Free tickets are available at the Newton YMCA or Capitol II Theatre to ensure seating. A $4.50 popcorn and pop special will be offered. Sponsored by the YMCA, Lauterbach Buick GMC, and MercyOne Newton Medical Center.