Entertainment
OCMA presents Beginnings – A Celebration of the Music of Chicago
The Ottumwa Civic Music Association is bringing Beginnings to Bridge View Center Friday, September 23 at 7:30pm. This NYC-based 7 piece band is dedicated to playing the great music of the band Chicago. You’ll hear all of the hits-from the late 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s. From soft ballads to rockers, Beginnings wil get you energized…
Teen Anime and Manga Club, Every Wednesday in October, 4:00-4:45pm
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesWatch Anime, read Manga, talk about Japanese culture and more! This event is free for grades 6-12th. No registration required!
Lunch & Lecture
Crooked Creek Christian Camp welcomes John Sharp, a historian, writer and storyteller. Free will offering will be collected to cover costs. Join us for morning coffee and lunch. For more information and to register, visit our website at www.crookedcreekcamp.org/lunch-and-lecture
Friday Films, Friday, October 7 @ 6pm
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United States“Downton Abbey: A New Era” will be shown in the Nicola-Stoufer room. For your comfort feel free to bring a lawn chair, blanket and light snack.
Paint with Paige, Saturday, October 8, 10:00am
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesPaige will teach the teens how to draw, paint and learn basic shading and color mixing! You won’t want to miss this fun, fall program!Registration Required! This event is for grades 6th-12th.
HUG-Happy Ukulele Group
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesMonday, October 10 @ 5:30pm and Tuesday, October 11 @ 2pm in the lower level ReBook roomJoin us for fellowship, playing tunes, and creating harmony in the world! If you don’t play but would love to come and sing along that would be great! Registration not required.
Tinker Lab, Friday, October 14, 1:45-2:45pm
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us for Tinker Lab. This event is free for grades K-12th. Enjoy hands-on activities including experiments, art and ideas to tinker with!
“Brand New” Book Club, October 15 @ 1pm, REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesThis book club’s focus is anything on the NEW shelf, whether it is fiction, nonfiction or biography. Call the library at 653-2726 to register.
Zombie Fun Run
WELLMAN COMMUNITY FUN NIGHT & ZOMBIE RUNRun for your lives! Be ready to be chased by Zombies throughout the North Park in Wellman. There are 10+ obstacles that will also try to slow you down. There are multiple age groups and times. Registration Fee $20 all proceeds will go towards the Scholarship Program. The family…
Book Ladies…and Gents book club, Tuesday, October 18 @ 5:30pm
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesIn October we will be reading any book by John Lescroart.
Movie Madness, Friday, October 21, 1:45-3:15pm
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us for Movie Madness. This event is free for grades K-12th. We will be watching “Luca”. Registration not required.
Classic Cinema REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesWe will screen “Arsenic and Old Lace” with Cary Grant followed by discussion about the film.