• Jasper County Extension will host an event at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Jasper County Fairgrounds in Colfax. This is for parents and childcare providers to bring children to the fairgrounds to do a craft activity in the 4-H building at the Jasper County Fair. Contact Carol Camp at 641-792-5437 or campc@iastate.edu.
• Culver’s Cruise Night will begin at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Culver’s in Newton.
• Alcoholics Anonymous Beginner’s Support Group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton.
• CAA Youth Sculpture Project will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Centre for Arts & Artists, in Newton, to help design and create a sculpture for the CAA grounds. For more information, email Karen King at king50208@hotmail.com or call Linda Klepinger at 641-521-3554.
• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Temple in Prairie City.
• Breaking Free women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hephzibah House in Newton.
• Wine Down Thursday will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at Van Wijk Winery, 802 Fourth St. in Sully. Singles meet others who share similar interests.
• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton.
• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon Friday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton.
• Battlefield of the Mind women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Friday at Hephzibah House in Newton.
• Penny Bingo will begin at 1 p.m. Friday at Jasper County Senior Citizens Center, 702 E. Third St. S. in Newton.
• Live Music will meet at 7 p.m. Friday at Rock Creek State Park, 5627 Rock Creek E. St. in Kellogg. Featured band will be Too Many Strings. Located next to the boat dock and concession stand. Freewill offering for the band. Open to the public.
• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.
• Peer Support for those living with mental illness will meet at 11 a.m. Saturday at Optimae Life Services, 1730 First Ave. E. in Newton.
• Ruby Dazzle Open House will begin at noon Saturday at Van Wijk Winery, 802 Fourth St. in Sully, celebrating five years of de/re-construction. Enjoy food samples and informative demonstrations. Imbibe in our annual BBQ and Deck Party and watch the fireworks while sipping your favorite liquid refreshments.