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Warm Up Washington, Coat Drive
YMCA of Washington Iowa 121 East Main St., Washington, IA, United StatesDonations of LIKE NEW winter apparel (coats, jackets, hats, gloves, or scarves) from infant to adult sizes will be accepted at the Washington Community YMCA, Washington Public Library, and the Ann C. Williams Farm Bureau Office between September 18th-October 11th. Item distribution will begin October 17th-October 20th at the Washington Public Library while supplies last.
Red Cedar Chamber Music, Retracted Retirement
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington, Washington, IA, United StatesThe Red Cedar Chamber Music group presents Retracted Retirement. Brahms took himself out of retirement to write this piece. The great composer Johannes Brahms briefly retired from composition in 1890 at the age of 57. However, after hearing clarinetist Richard Muhlfeld perform, he came out of retirement to write some of his greatest works, including…
Armchair Adventures: Italy through an Artist’s Eye
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin Nancy Albert as she takes you on a journey to Italy through the eyes of an artist.
Sticks & Strings
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesBring your knitting, crochet, and other projects for a relaxing hour with your fiber arts friends.
Washington Writers’ Workshop
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us for a presentation on craft from our visiting writer Koada Heacock from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. As a recently converted poet, Koada is interested in genre-bending, narrative pieces. They enjoy working with experimental and expansive poetry and fiction. As a Montana native, they have a particular interest in writing about rural life and…