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Lunch ‘n Learn
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us at the Washington Public Library to meet leaders of the KCTC Team and hear about the exciting new services becoming available to you from a local cooperative!Call 319-656-3668, or Email us at [email protected] (please include: names of attendees with your address & phone number)
Monday Matinee
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesThis film is about inter-racial relationships in the 1950s.
“Be Like Buxton”
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesThis program is part of the Juneteenth celebration and is a presentation on the city of Buxton, Iowa, where races lived together in harmony.
Juneteenth
June 12th, 11:30am-2pm BBQ pot luck in Central Park. June 15th, 2-3:30pm “Juneteenth and Emancipation” with Jenny Barnett. June 17th, “Lost Buxton” with Rachelle Chase.
Jenny Barnett Program
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us to learn the importance of and impact of Juneteenth and emancipation.
“Lost in Buxton”
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesAuthor Rachelle Chase gives a program on her book, “Lost in Buxton”.
Encore Express Meals
Immanuel Lutheran Church 1226 E Washington St, Washington, IA, United StatesEncore express is “your second call to enhance your health”. This is new and innovative program features bi-monthly meals, vourchers for Hy-vee meals, nutrition education & counseling and opportuinites to socialize with others! Reservations are encouraged to ensure enough food. To make a reservation call Immanuel Lutheran Church at (319) 653-3950. For seniors 60+.
25th Annual Brinton Film Festival
SHOWING OF BRINTON SILENT MOVIES Narrated by Michael Zahs. The most significant collection of early films in the WORLD dating from 1895-1908 and were originally shown in Ainsworth over 100 years ago. (Ice cream will be avaiable provided by Ainsworth Dairy Mart) Doors will open at 7 p.m. at the Ainsworth Opera HouseFor more information:…
A Conversation with Mee Xiong
Kalona Historical Village 715 D Ave., Kalona, IA, United StatesHear Mee’s story of life in a refugee camp and immigration to the USA after the Vietnam conflict. Mee will tell the history and stories told throught the Hmong story cloths on exhibit and the museum.
Berry Berry Delicious
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesLocal growers, Aronia Estates and Blueberry Bottom, give an informational presentation on how they started their farms, while Mary Blosser explains how she uses aronia berries and blueberries in her farmer’s market products.
Classic Cinema
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesWe will screen “Rear Window” with Grace Kelly and James Stewart followed by discussion about the film.