City of Emmetsburg, Iowa

City & EMU Closed - Thanksgiving
2021-11-25 - 2021-11-26 | IA
Emmetsburg City Hall and EMU offices will be closed on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Thursday (Thanksgiving) solid waste route will be picked up early on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. The Friday (Day after Thanksgiving) solid waste route will be picked up on Monday, November 29, 2021.

Library Scavenger Hunt
2021-11-24 14:30 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting a No School “Library Scavenger Hunt” program on November 24 from 2:30-4:00 PM. Ages 10 & up.

Early-Out Retro Video Game Day
2021-11-23 14:45 - 16:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting Early-Out “Retro Video Game Day” program on November 23 from 2:45-4:00 PM. Ages 10 & up. Please sign up in advance.

Preschool Storytime
2021-11-22 10:30 - 11:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library Preschool Storytime featuring “Gobble, Gobble” on Monday, November 22 from 10:30-11:00 AM.

Gaming after Hours
2021-11-20 14:30 - 17:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting “Gaming after Hours” Board game program featuring Alhambra on Saturday, November 20 from 2:30-5:00 PM.

Ribbon Cutting @ Scrubs By Benji
2021-11-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Scrubs by Benji, 1104 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
Join the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce for a Chamber Coffee & Ribbon Cutting for new business, “Scrubs by Benji” at 1104 Broadway on Saturday, November 20 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Sugar Cookie Decorating Program
2021-11-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting “Gobble ’til You Wobble” Fruit pizza/sugar cookie decorating program on Wednesday, November 17 from 2:00-4:00 PM. Ages 10 and up. Please call to sign up in advance.

Wacky Wednesdays Early-Out Fun Day
2021-11-17 13:30 - 15:15 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library will host Wacky Wednesdays Early-Out Fun Day, “Game Day!” on Wednesday, November 17 from 1:30-3:15 PM. Ages 5-10.

Senator Ernst Traveling Office Hour
2021-11-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Emmetsburg Welcome Center & Chamber of Commerce Office, 1121 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
A representative of Senator Joni Ernst will be at the Welcome Center on Tuesday, November 16 from 2:00-3:00PM for a Traveling Office Hour.

Preschool Storytime - "Stars So Bright"
2021-11-15 10:30 - 11:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
Emmetsburg Public Library will host Preschool Storytime featuring “Stars So Bright” on Monday, November 15 from 10:30-11:00 AM.

“The Fortune Cookie” - Classics at the Riviera
2021-11-14 16:30 - 18:30 | Riviera Theatre, 2209 Main St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
Classics at the Riviera will be showing “The Fortune Cookie” featuring Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon on Sunday, November 14 at 4:30 PM.
Classics at the Riviera is sponsored by the Palo Alto County Arts Council with a grant from the Arthur & Audrey Smith Foundation.

Gaming after Hours
2021-11-13 14:30 - 17:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library will host “Gaming after Hours” board game program featuring Alhambra on Saturday, November 13 from 2:30-5:00 PM.

Mobile Food Pantry
2021-11-11 17:00 - 19:00 | Grace Baptist Church, 2801 17th St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Mobile Food Pantry will be held at Grace Baptist Church from 5:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, November 11.

Veteran’s Day Service @ VFW
2021-11-11 10:00 - 11:00 | VFW, 3205 Main St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
A Veteran’s Day Service will be held at the VFW #2295 Post Home at 10:00 AM on Thursday, November 11.

Author Presentation
2021-11-09 18:30 - 19:30 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library will host a presentation by Mary McSwain Steele, author of Betty: A Memoir (the ILCC 2021/2022 Core Book) on Tuesday, November 9 from 6:30-7:30 PM.

"Truer Words..." Non-Fiction Book Club
2021-11-09 17:00 - 18:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting “Truer Words…” a non-fiction book club on Tuesday, November 9 from 5:00-6:00 PM. Discussing Betty: A Memoir by local author Mary McSwain Steele. Club open to public; copies available at the library.

Preschool Storytime - "Pizza, Pizza"
2021-11-08 10:30 - 11:30 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting Preschool Storytime, “Pizza, Pizza” on Monday, November 8 from 10:30-11:00 AM.

City Hall, EMU, Library Closed - Veterans Day
2021-11-08 08:00 - 17:00 | IA
Emmetsburg City Hall and EMU offices will be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Thursday, November 11. Thursday’s solid waste route will be picked up on Friday, November 12.

KC Annual Harvest Dinner
2021-11-07 15:30 - 18:30 | Holy Family Catholic Church & Parish Center, 2001 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Knights of Columbus #936 Annual Harvest Dinner serving Turkey with all the Fixin’s, Pie and Beverage will be held at the Holy Family Parish Center on Sunday, November 7 from 3;30-6:30 PM. Adult tickets are $10 or $12 at the door. Children 5 years and under free and 6 – 12 years are $5. Tickets are available by calling Dave Waldschmidt at 712-298-0127 or Chuck Roberts at 712-298-2879. Take-out available.

Vendor Show @ VFW
2021-11-06 09:00 - 14:00 | VFW, 3205 Main St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Holiday Expo Vendor Show at the VFW will be held on Saturday, November 6 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet and Fundraiser
2021-11-05 17:30 - 21:30 | Wild Rose Casino & Resort, 777 Main St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Palo Alto Sportsmen’s Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet and Fundraiser will be held at the Wild Rose Casino & Resort on Friday, November 5th. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Evening includes raffles, games, auction, and DU items including the Great Gun Giveaway Raffle. Tickets are available online at www.ducks.org/iowa/events; on Facebook at Palo Alto Sportsmen; or by calling Julia Rolston 712-260-2989 or Roger Hankey at 712-298-2798.

Chamber Coffee sponsored by Ducks Unlimited
2021-11-05 09:30 - 10:30 | Wild Rose Casino & Resort, 777 Main St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
Chamber Coffee sponsored by Ducks Unlimited will be held at the Wild Rose Casino & Resort Ballroom on Friday, November 5 from 9:30-10:30 AM. DU will be showcasing their annual Banquet and Fundraiser.

Off the Shelf Improv!
2021-11-04 18:30 - 19:30 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting “Off the Shelf Improv!” program on Thursday, November 4 from 6:30-7:30 PM. No prior acting experience necessary. Walk-ins welcome.

Book Signing - Amazing Adventures with Glurr and Blurr on Planet Doo Dah
2021-11-04 15:00 - 19:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting an Open House for local author Cody Howard signing his book, Amazing Adventures with Glurr and Blurr on Planet Doo Dah (a graphic novel for children) on Thursday, November 4 from 3:00-7:00pm.

Pokémon Trading Card Game Training Camp
2021-11-03 14:00 - 15:00 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Emmetsburg Public Library is hosting a Pokémon Trading Card Game Training Camp on Wednesday, November 3 from 2:00-3:00pm. Ages 8 and up. Please call to sign up in advance.

Wacky Wednesdays Early-Out Movie Day
2021-11-03 13:30 - 15:15 | Emmetsburg Public Library, 707 N Superior St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
Emmetsburg Public Library will host Wacky Wednesdays Early-Out Movie Day on Wednesday, November 3 from 1:30-3:15pm. Call for title. Ages 5-10.

Election Day
2021-11-02 | IA

Trunk or Treat at Bethany Lutheran
2021-10-31 16:30 - 19:00 | Bethany Lutheran Church, 703 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
Bethany Lutheran Church is hosting “Trunk or Treat” on Sunday, October 31st from 4:30-7:00pm.

Trick or Treat
2021-10-31 16:30 - 18:30 | IA
Trick or Treat in the City of Emmetsburg will be on Halloween – Sunday, October 31st from 4:30-6:30 PM. Please turn on porch lights if you would like to pass out candy.

Coffee and Bake Sale (Catholic Daughters of the Americas)
2021-10-29 09:30 - 23:00 | Holy Family Catholic Church & Parish Center, 2001 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA, 50536, United States
The Catholic Daughters of the Americas Coffee and Bake Sale will be held at the Holy Family Parish on October 29 at 9:30 AM.
