WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, is hosting author Ann Kotz from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the library. Kotz will discuss her book, “Iowa’s Prohibition & Bootlegging.”

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, is holding a fall paper craft workshop with Emily Mallory from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 19. The workshop is for patrons age 12 and over. No registration is required.

The Lazy Ike show and get together is 9 a.m. to noon today at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, 20 N. First St. There will be a large variety of Lazy Ike lures that were made in Fort Dodge. Buy, sell, trade and free appraisals. Those with Lazy Ikes to sell but are unable to ...

The Friends of the Fort Dodge Public Library will present a Brown Bag Briefing in the Fort Dodge Public Library conference room, 424 Central Ave., from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch. Cookies and refreshments will be provided. On Thursday, Fort ...

HUMBOLDT — The 19th annual Pumpkins and Ponies is today and Sunday at Springvale Farm, 2603 Lone Tree Road, Humboldt. There will be pumpkins of all varieties and sizes, wagon rides to the pumpkin patch, opening ceremony saluting armed forces and first responders, Dragonfire Dancing Horses ...

MANSON — A roast beef dinner will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday at St. Thomas Parish Hall in Manson. The cost is $15 for ages 4 and over. Ages 3 and under will be free. Meals can be delivered within Manson city limits. Call or text 515-571-6361 by 6 p.m. on Oct. 12. For ...