POCAHONTAS — The Pocahontas Community Band County Fair concert is 5 p.m. Thursday at the Pocahontas County Fairgrounds. There will be a pork supper and free ice cream.

Webster County Conservation is holding Coffee and Conservation at 10 a.m. July 12 at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, 20 N. First St. Each month there will be an informal discussion about a variety of conservation/recreation topics in Webster County. Coffee and light snacks ...

LifeServe Blood Center invites the community to this year’s blood donor day in an effort to boost the community blood supply during the summer, often referred to as trauma season. Be a real star on July 18 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fort Dodge Donor Center, 118 S. 25th St. All donors will ...

Join the Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., at 10 a.m. Tuesday for Bigger Bang Bubbles. Absolute Science will dazzle us with fire, bubble fog and a nearly perfect cube bubble while taking ordinary bubbles to the extreme. All children attending must be accompanied by an adult. ...

Join the Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., to listen to “Music of the West African Kora” at 6 p.m. on July 14 in the large meeting room. Sean Gaskell features songs on the kora – a 21 stringed West African harp. The kora is traditionally played by oral historians known as ...

Fort Dodge Federated Garden Club is holding its 23rd annual garden tour, “Twilight Tour,” from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, rain or shine, at 1624 N. 27th St. Advance tickets may be purchased at Becker Florist, 1335 First Ave. N., or the day of the tour at 1624 N. 27th St. Tickets are $10 for ...