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Lifestyle Briefs

Justin Metzger family benefit is Tuesday

MANSON — A donkey basketball event will be held on Nov. 19 in the high school gym in Manson. There will be a meal with pork loin, pulled pork, or a Taco in a Bag from 5 to 7 p.m. in the high school commons. There will also be a silent auction, face painting, kids games, and a performance by ...

Night of Hope to benefit men’s shelter

The Beacon of Hope men’s shelter will hold a Night of Hope at 6:30 p.m. today at Historic Phillips Auditorium, 1014 Fifth Ave. S. The event will include a blues concert by Jimmie Bratcher. Appetizers will be provided by Iowa Central Community College Culinary Arts students. Tickets are $30 ...

Pancake breakfast will be held in Boxholm

BOXHOLM — The Boxholm Community Club pancake breakfast will be held from 7 to 10 a.m. today inn the Boxholm Community Building. Freewill donations will be accepted.

Blanden closed Tuesday for Veterans Day

Blanden Memorial Art Museum, 920 Third Ave. S., will be closed on Tuesday in observance of Veterans Day. The museum will resume normal hours of 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

FDPL announces November children’s activities

The Friends of the Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., is sponsoring a series of fun activities for children and caregivers during November. Magna tile building days are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 15, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 16, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 23 and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. ...