The Chamber has teamed up with the ISU Extension Office to whip up a feast of resources for families to discover all the cool summer shenanigans in town.
Find unique gift, home and wardrobe items throughout Washington, Iowa! Quaint shops offer up candles, sewing supplies, repurposed vintage items, home goods, books and gifts.
If you’re traveling to Washington for the day, why not spend the night here, too? Hospitality includes motels, unique suites, camping and lodging for groups.
Explore the outdoors in Washington, Iowa! Bikers, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts are welcome here, where we are surrounded by the beauty of nature at every turn.
Performances, movies, visual arts and hands-on creativity take center stage in Washington! Come for the World’s Oldest Continually Operating Movie Theater and stay for the incredible performing arts spaces, art galleries and places to create!
Leadership Washington Hosts Economic Development & Finance Day(10/15/2024)-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 Washington, Iowa – On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Leadership Washington participants engaged in a full day of learning and networking focused on economic development and finance. The day’s events were hosted by MaryAnn White and Jessica Yoder, offering attendees an in-depth look at the economic drivers of Washington County.…
Washington Golf and Country Club Celebrates 100 Years!(9/16/2024)-Washington, IA- Saturday, September 14, 2024 the Washington Chamber Ambassadors had the pleasure of celebrating a 100-Year Anniversary of our local Washington Golf and Country Club! Prior to the shotgun start, friends, family and, patrons gathered together for a ribbon cutting photo to celebrate this monumental occasion! Tournament was followed up by Live Music.…
Wonderland in Washington + Exciting News!(11/8/2024)-New & Exciting! Main Street Washington received a Branding Grant from MSI earlier this year and we’ve just completed the process! You’ll be seeing all kinds of new and beautiful logos for our organization, events and the downtown as a destination! There are only FIVE Lights of Love Memorial Trees left! Get yours today by…
July in Downtown Washington(7/12/2024)-What’s New Main Street Washington NEW OFFICE at Greiner Plaza! Just last week, we moved into our new home at Greiner Plaza, 120 E Main St, Suite 6A. We are thrilled to be on Main Street with some great ‘neighbors’ like Thrivent, WEDG & WCRF (and obviously, Greiner Buildings)! We will be celebrating with the whole building on Friday, August 2nd so mark your calendars…
Our calendar of events shows you what’s happening in Washington, Iowa, and surrounding communities!
Be sure to check back often, because new events are being added all the time.
Did you know that area community events can be submitted to our online calendar as a free service the Chamber and Welcome Center offers for the community? Please click on the link above to submit your event details.
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Businesses celebrating an anniversary, new ownership, added services, or anything your business may want to celebrate, let us know! We would love to set up an Alive After 5 and/or a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Interested in learning more? Contact us today!
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Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
Social interaction is essential for healthy living at any age. Social media allows us to communicate with others in real time, making real connections. Interested in learning how to search local events and use online calendars, join an online book club, or even just simply follow your “influencer” grandkids? Learn different methods on how to…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
Social interaction is essential for healthy living at any age. Social media allows us to communicate with others in real time, making real connections. Interested in learning how to search local events and use online calendars, join an online book club, or even just simply follow your “influencer” grandkids? Learn different methods on how to…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
Whether you work for a large or small business or are thinking about getting back out into the work force, this class is for you. Microsoft Office is one of the most popular software products in business today, and MS Office skills are in demand in almost any office setting. This software improves organization, efficiency,…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
Whether you work for a large or small business or are thinking about getting back out into the work force, this class is for you. Microsoft Office is one of the most popular software products in business today, and MS Office skills are in demand in almost any office setting. This software improves organization, efficiency,…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
Our first class of 2024 filled up quickly, so Kirkwood added another class! Don't miss out! Whether you are a new welder or a professional, this fun family centered class is for you. Join our industry professional Instructor, to learn to cut and weld steel, using a plasma cutter, wire welder and cutting torch. As…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
Gather your closest gal pals and join us for an unforgettable Galentine's event! This offering is BOGO and the perfect way to celebrate friendship, creativity, and indulgence. This fun-filled class combines the art of making decadent truffles with the joy of painting beautiful taper candles, creating unique gifts and memories that will last long after.…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
This is going to be AMAZING! Join Kalen McCain of the Southeast Iowa Union News for a 4-part series focusing on Strategic Communication. If you are a business owner, school, church, or other organization, and you want to learn how to efficiently and effectively get your message out to the public, this is FOR YOU!…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
This is going to be AMAZING! Join Kalen McCain of the Southeast Iowa Union News for a 4-part series focusing on Strategic Communication. If you are a business owner, school, church, or other organization, and you want to learn how to efficiently and effectively get your message out to the public, this is FOR YOU!…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
This is going to be AMAZING! Join Kalen McCain of the Southeast Iowa Union News for a 4-part series focusing on Strategic Communication. If you are a business owner, school, church, or other organization, and you want to learn how to efficiently and effectively get your message out to the public, this is FOR YOU!…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
This is going to be AMAZING! Join Kalen McCain of the Southeast Iowa Union News for a 4-part series focusing on Strategic Communication. If you are a business owner, school, church, or other organization, and you want to learn how to efficiently and effectively get your message out to the public, this is FOR YOU!…
Kirkwood Washington Regional Center
2192 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA, United States
Are you eager to become a responsible and capable babysitter? Our Babysitting bootcamp is designed especially for kids aged 10 and up, who are ready to embark on their babysitting journey. This engaging and informative class will equip you with essential skills and knowledge, making you a confident and trusted babysitting. Join us to learn…
Halcyon House
1015 South Iowa Ave., Washington, IA, United States
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The Nurse Aide Training program (CNA) is designed to meet the training requirements for the nurse aide in long-term care facilities. Emphasis is placed on achieving a basic level of knowledge of the resident, and demonstrating skills to provide safe and effective resident care. Students will be required to complete a minimum of 30 hours…