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KYL to hold children’s events

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WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library Children’s Department will hold a variety of events in March. Weekly Programs LEGO Build (Children’s Department) — Each Monday from 3:30-4:30 p.m. throughout March there is the opportunity for kids to test their building skills. Each week will have a building theme or you can use your imagination for your creation. We have a variety of Legos, so the possibilities are endless. Bring a friend and get building. Tales Around the Town — Kendall Young Library invites patrons to a Family Storytime from 5 to 6 p.m. each Monday. Each week ...

First Covenant offering parenting class

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First Covenant Church, 201 Ave. H, will hold a parenting class entitled “Restoring and Maintaining Good Relationships With Our Children” at 6:30 p.m. on March 22. This is the first in a series of classes. Please RSVP by calling the church at 515-955-3528 with the names and number of people who will be attending.

KYL announces adult programs for March

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WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold adult programs throughout the month of March. Books & Bourbon Silent Book Club — Kendall Young Library will host a Silent Book Club at Seneca Street Saloon, 919 Seneca St. Please note the new location. Adults are invited to gather together from 5 to 6:30 on Thursday. Bring a book, grab a drink, and enjoy an introvert happy hour. This event is always the third Thursday of each month. Iowa Scenic Views by Foot with Tyler Sullivan — Join us at 11 a.m. on March 21 for a morning of adventure with Tyler Sullivan. When you think of Iowa, ...

KC fish fry is Friday

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The Knights of Columbus will hold a fish fry from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Holy Trinity Parish Center, 402 N. Eighth St. The menu includes fried fish, baked fish, shrimp, or combo and grill cheese sandwiches, served with baked potato or french fries, coleslaw, roll, ice cream, coffee and lemonade. Dine in or carry out is available. The cost is $13 for fish or shrimp, $15 for combo, $7 for grilled cheese and $7 for kids ages 12 and under.

The Blanden Memorial Art Museum

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Children from around the Fort Dodge area have a chance to experience water color art at its finest courtesy of the Blanden Memorial Art Museum. According to Art Educator and Assistant Director Angela Ayala, a watercolor workshop is scheduled for 9 to 10:30 a.m. March 21 at the museum’s education center, 224 S. Eighth St. Cost is $10. The program is geared towards 4-H members who are wanting more opportunities for their 2026 county fair exhibits. “This will be a very immersive event,” she said. “We aren’t looking at the old style cake palette with a bit of water and a ...

KYL to hold teen events

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WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will host variety of Teen events throughout March. Teen Lounge — Patrons in sixth through 12th grades are invited from 3:30 to 5 p.m. each Tuesday in March. Due to early outs and spring break, Teen Lounge will also happen March 17, 24, and 31. Join us weekly for special activities, video games, snacks, crafts, board games, and more. This time and place is perfect to hang out with friends and is a come-and-go style event. Homeschool TECH BUILD — Students will have time to create Geared Flag Waver. From 1 to 3 p.m., on Thursday, ...