April 18, 2024

Events

• Newton Farmers’ Market will begin at 4 p.m. Tuesday at north and west sides of the Jasper County Courthouse in Newton. The Newton Farmers’ Market is held every Tuesday evening from 4 to 6 p.m. from June through September. For more information, contact Andrew Bassman at the Newton Main Street office at 641-792-5545 or andrewjbassman@gmail.com.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• 12 Women of the Bible women’s study will meet at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at Hephzibah House, 721 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon Wednesday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Newton Noon Kiwanis will meet at noon Wednesday at St. Stephen's Episcopal church, in Newton. A program titled "Valley Environmental" will be presented by Bill Cobbs. Anyone interested in the program or in learning more about Kiwanis is welcome to be a guest for lunch. For information or to make a reservation for lunch, call Margie Criswell at 641-521-9482. Visit www.newtonkiwanis.org to learn more about the service club.

• Newton Class of 1961 will meet at noon Wednesday at Pizza Ranch in Newton. All class members and guests are welcome to attend.

• Overcoming Emotions that Destroy will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hephzibah House, 721 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• 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, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• CAA Youth Sculpture Project will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Centre for Arts & Artists, 501 W. Third St. N. in Newton. to help design and create a sculpture for the CAA grounds. There are no fees to attend. Enter on the west side of the CAA building. 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 Masonic Temple, in Prairie City.

• Junior Naturalists will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday in Newton. Junior Naturalist programs are for youth ages 8-12 who have an interest in the outdoors. Registration is required by filling our a permission form and sending it with payment to Jasper County Conservation, 1030 W 2nd St. in Newton. All programs are $5 per person. For more information, call 641-792-9780.

• Breaking Free women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hephzibah House, 721 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Wine Down Thursday will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at Van Wijk Winery, 802 4th Street in Sully. Wine Down Social Members enjoy wine and gather to create an informal social club to network and meet new friends. Singles meet others who share similar interests.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Jasper County Democratic Central Committee Meeting will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Park Centre in the Garden Room, in Newton. Hillary Clinton and Martin O’Malley campaign organizers will be there. Upcoming social events and 2016 caucuses will be discussed. All Democrats are welcome.

• Newton Chamber Breakfast will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Wallace Family Funeral Home & Crematory, in Newton. Guests are asked to enter the breakfast through their west doors. Please RSVP to the Newton Chamber office by calling 641-792-5545 or via email at info@experiencenewton.com.

• Junior Naturalists will meet at 9 a.m. Friday in Newton. Junior Naturalist programs are for youth ages 8-12 who have an interest in the outdoors. Registration is required by filling our a permission form and sending it with payment to Jasper County Conservation, 1030 W 2nd St. in Newton. All programs are $5 per person. For more information, call 641-792-9780.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon Friday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Battlefield of the Mind women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Friday at Hephzibah House, 721 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Penny Bingo will meet at 1 p.m. Friday at Jasper County Senior Citizens Center, 702 E. Third St. S. in Newton.

• Bethany UCC Annual Fun Days Supper will meet at 5 p.m. Friday at Baxter School West Commons, in Baxter. The menu includes pork sandwiches, beef burgers, German and regular potato salad, baked beans, dessert bars, ice cream and drinks.

• Thunder Nites in Newton Motorcycle Rally will meet at 6 p.m. Friday at Downtown Square, Jasper County Courthouse, in Newton. Thunder Nites will be on the second Friday of the Month during the sumer.

• 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 Prairie Jewel Dixieland Band. Located next to the boat dock and concession stand. Freewill offering for the band. Open to the public.

• PCM Community Blood Drive will meet at 7:45 a.m. Saturday at Christian Reformed Church, 608 E. Sixth St. in Prairie City.

• 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.

• Live Music at Van Wijk Winery will meet at 7 p.m. Saturday at Van Wijk Winery, in Sully. Join Van Wijk Winery for a glass of wine and some live music.