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KYL adult programs scheduled

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Kendall Young Library will hold Adult Programs throughout the month of August. Adult DIY — We will explore the art of Flower Arranging from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Aug. 31. Tyler Burton from Peacock House Flowers will be sharing some tips and tricks to a beautiful arrangement. Join us for a fun craft time. It is a free event and no sign-up is required. SPICE Club — Kendall Young Library invites you to add some spice to your life with the KYL Spice of the Month Club. We will be featuring Ajwain beginning Friday. Samples will be available throughout the month while supplies last. ...

Christian artists to take the stage Aug. 30 at Iowa Central

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Recording artists Andrew Ripp and Riley Clemmons are set to perform a joint concert at Iowa Central Community College to kick off the 2026-2027 Center for Performing Arts series. Audiences will experience an unforgettable evening of contemporary Christian music as Ripp and Clemmons take the ...

KYL invites kids and teens for fun

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WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold a variety of events in August open to youths of all ages (children under 8 years old must have an adult present). Fall programming begins Aug. 28. Friday Cookies, Scoops, & Books — Drop in at the Children’s Department between 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 28. We will celebrate the first week of school with an afternoon snack as you pick up some books for the weekend. This is a come-and-go event. Children’s Mini Makerspace — Mondays are a great day to create. Beginning Aug. 31, families are invited to enjoy some creative ...

Born for country

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GOWRIE — On weekend nights, Spencer Suchan trades his day job for a guitar and a stage at Shiny Top Brewing in Fort Dodge, the latest stop in a country music career that started almost by accident. Suchan, 20, grew up in Gowrie, where music was always part of his life. He picked up guitar ...

KYL invites kids and teens for fun

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WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold a variety of events in August open to youths of all ages (children under 8 years old must have an adult present). Tuesday from 10 to 11:30 a.m, — Kids are invited to stop in for a morning movie. We will be watching “Hoppers.” Grab a friend and join us for a lowkey morning. Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. — Family Foam Party at Webster City Market Night. This is a free event for the whole family. Aug. 11 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. — Join us for a morning of Big Games. Bring your friends and cool off with friendly ...