PALMER — Plans are underway for the 41st Wiegert Prairie Fall Fest. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 24 at the Wiegert Prairie Farmstead, 27061 615th St, Palmer. Don’t miss this chance to visit an original 1900 farmstead and virgin prairie and experience firsthand our ...

ALGONA — Camp Algona holds its annual open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Museum, 114 N. Thorington St., Algona. The open house is held in conjunction with the Algona Chamber of Commerce “Party in the Park” which is the same evening on the lawn of the Carnegie Library. Each ...

Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court 216 will meet at 6 p.m. Aug. 14 at Corpus Christi Center, 405 N. Eighth St. Mass will begin at 6 p.m. followed by dinner, speaker and meeting. RSVP meal reservations by noon Aug. 12 to Kitty Nilles at 515-206-5496.

The Fort Dodge Area Symphony’s Summer Strings will present a free concert at 1 p.m. Aug. 10 at Soldier Creek Winery, 1584 Paragon Ave. Led by violinist Tom Shadonix, this string ensemble will offer a mixture of classical and popular music that can be enjoyed by all ages. Visit fdsymphony.org ...

Shane Halverson’s 50th birthday bash and cancer benefit is 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Rides Bar and Grill Banquet Center, 723 S. 31st St. There will be a freewill donation meal of pork loin, sides and dessert, a silent auction ending at 7:30 p.m. and music. Halverson was diagnosed with colorectal ...

WEBSTER CITY – Kendall Young Library, Webster City, will be having adult programs throughout the month of August. Adult Daytime Book Club — Kendall Young Library invites you to join for the August Book Club discussion about “The Personal Librarian,” by Marie Benedict. Books are ...