| Date | Event |
| 5/1/2023 | Mondays, April 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12 is the 4H & FFA Swine workouts at the Fairgrounds, 4pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001 more info... |
| 5/1/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/2/2023 | Tuesday, May 2nd is the TK and Kindergarten Music Program at the High School starting at 6pm. more info... |
| 5/2/2023 | Tuesday, May 2nd, 6-7:30pm at the Reicks View Ag Education Center, Fairgrounds, is the 4H and FFA Dairy Heifer Select Workshop. This workshop is to learn about business and technology in the dairy industry. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/3/2023 | Cresco Family Pharmacy Senior Discount Day on the first Wednesday of every month. Seniors 60+ receive 20% off entire purchase. *some exclusions apply more info... |
| 5/3/2023 | Wednesday, May 3rd is the Dollars for Scholars Award night at the Crestwood High School starting at 7pm. more info... |
| 5/4/2023 | How do we protect children from foodborne illnesses? Assess your current food safety practices and develop action plans to improve using the FightBac! messages to fight foodborne illness. Thursday, May 4th, August 3rd or November 2nd, 6-8pm is the online class Safe Food for a Healthy Future - Child Care Provider Training. Call 563.547.3001 for details. more info... |
| 5/4/2023 | Thursday, May 4th, 6pm is an online Child Care Provider Training - Safe Food for a Healthy Future. How do we protect children from food borne illnesses? Assess your current food safety practices and develop action plans to improve using the FightBac! messages to fight food borne illness. Contact Sue Barnes for registration and more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/5/2023 | Friday, May 5th, 7pm at the Cresco Theatre & Opera House is the live performance of Joseph Hall's Elvis Rock 'N Remember tour. Tickets are $20 advance and $25 at the door. Tickets may be purchased online at Cresco Theatre & Opera House, Cresco Chamber, CUSB Bank, Cresco Bank & Trust or Cresco Theatre. more info... |
| 5/6/2023 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
| 5/6/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/8/2023 | Mondays, April 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12 is the 4H & FFA Swine workouts at the Fairgrounds, 4pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001 more info... |
| 5/8/2023 |  Prevention 5 is a group of highly engaged citizens who strive to raise awareness on substance misuse, teen pregnancy, mental health, and the overall wellness of the community. We believe in protecting young people by providing education and alternatives to substance use/misuse. Our vision for the future is Howard County will be educated and know how to access resources to create a healthier and safer community for generations to come. more info... |
| 5/8/2023 | The public is invited to attend the Howard County Substance Abuse Coalition (Prevention 5) meetings every second Monday of the month at 12pm Noon. During the school year we meet at Crestwood High School and during the summer we meet at the Cresco Chamber either in person or via zoom. more info... |
| 5/8/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/9/2023 | Tuesday, May 9th from 12:30pm to 4:30pm at the Expo Center in Cresco is the Active Aging Expo. If you are caring for an aging loved one or planning for your own needs as you age, save the date of the upcoming Howard County Area Active Aging Expo! Learn more about local services and get answers to your questions about all things regarding active aging and getting the services you want for your lifestyle. more info... |
| 5/9/2023 | Tuesday, May 9th and May 16th (2 sessions) from 3:45-5:30pm at Crestwood Jr High is the class Creating with Clay, #92142. This is for 7th and 8th grade students. Students love CLAY! In this exciting class, they will see and touch examples of several ceramic projects to consider for their dimensional clay project. Then they will learn techniques to mold and form the clay for their project, let it dry and have it fired in a kiln. A week later, students will take their fired ceramic piece and glaze (color paint) to finish their design. After a final kiln-firing process, they can reclaim their ceramic masterpieces to take home. more info... |
| 5/9/2023 | Tuesday, May 9th, 7:30pm is the Crestwood All School Concert at Crestwood High School. more info... |
| 5/10/2023 | Band Awards 6-7pm followed by Senior Recognition Night 7-8:30pm at Crestwood High School. more info... |
| 5/11/2023 | Thursday, May 11th from 10am to 3pm is the American Red Cross Blood Drive at MiEnergy Cooperative. Call Meagan for more details. 563.547.3801. more info... |
| 5/13/2023 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
| 5/13/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/14/2023 | Happy Mother's Day! more info... |
| 5/14/2023 |  more info... |
| 5/14/2023 | Sunday, May 14th is graduation day. Congratulations Seniors. more info... |
| 5/15/2023 | Mondays, April 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12 is the 4H & FFA Swine workouts at the Fairgrounds, 4pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001 more info... |
| 5/15/2023 | 5 sessions, 9am for a virtual class leader training - Powerful Tools for Caregivers. Become a certified Class Leader of the Powerful Tools for Caregivers program. Learn ways to help others take care of themselves, reduce stress, improve caregiving confidence, and establish balance in their lives as they care for others. Call Sue Barnes to register and for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/15/2023 | 3rd Monday of every month American Legion Hall more info... |
| 5/15/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/16/2023 | 5 sessions, 9am for a virtual class leader training - Powerful Tools for Caregivers. Become a certified Class Leader of the Powerful Tools for Caregivers program. Learn ways to help others take care of themselves, reduce stress, improve caregiving confidence, and establish balance in their lives as they care for others. Call Sue Barnes to register and for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/16/2023 | Tuesday, May 9th and May 16th (2 sessions) from 3:45-5:30pm at Crestwood Jr High is the class Creating with Clay, #92142. This is for 7th and 8th grade students. Students love CLAY! In this exciting class, they will see and touch examples of several ceramic projects to consider for their dimensional clay project. Then they will learn techniques to mold and form the clay for their project, let it dry and have it fired in a kiln. A week later, students will take their fired ceramic piece and glaze (color paint) to finish their design. After a final kiln-firing process, they can reclaim their ceramic masterpieces to take home. more info... |
| 5/16/2023 | Tuesday, May 16th is the Crestwood Grades 5 and 6 Vocal concert starting at 7pm. more info... |
| 5/17/2023 | The Chamber Business Committee meets every third Wednesday at 8:00am at the Chamber office. All Chamber members are welcome. more info... |
| 5/17/2023 | 5 sessions, 9am for a virtual class leader training - Powerful Tools for Caregivers. Become a certified Class Leader of the Powerful Tools for Caregivers program. Learn ways to help others take care of themselves, reduce stress, improve caregiving confidence, and establish balance in their lives as they care for others. Call Sue Barnes to register and for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/17/2023 |  more info... |
| 5/18/2023 | 5 sessions, 9am for a virtual class leader training - Powerful Tools for Caregivers. Become a certified Class Leader of the Powerful Tools for Caregivers program. Learn ways to help others take care of themselves, reduce stress, improve caregiving confidence, and establish balance in their lives as they care for others. Call Sue Barnes to register and for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/18/2023 | Thursday, May 18th is the first day of the Farmers Market - Cresco Open Air Market. Every Thursday, 3-6pm in Beadle Park will be the market. Call 563.547.3434 to become a vendor or for more information. Follow us on Facebook at Cresco Iowa Open Air Market | Cresco IA | Facebook more info... |
| 5/19/2023 | 5 sessions, 9am for a virtual class leader training - Powerful Tools for Caregivers. Become a certified Class Leader of the Powerful Tools for Caregivers program. Learn ways to help others take care of themselves, reduce stress, improve caregiving confidence, and establish balance in their lives as they care for others. Call Sue Barnes to register and for more information, 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/19/2023 |  more info... |
| 5/20/2023 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
| 5/20/2023 |  more info... |
| 5/20/2023 | Todd Stephenson, a Certified NRA Instructor with 35 years of firearms experience, will be holding a MINNESOTA AND IOWA Concealed Carry class on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Cresco Wildlife Club on the Howard County Fairgrounds in Cresco. This class is one of the MOST COMPLETE Minnesota and Iowa concealed carry training programs offered. Check in will begin at 8:30 AM, and class will begin promptly at 9:00 AM. Class should conclude between 6:00 and 7:00 PM. You must be 20 years of age or older the day of the class to receive a certificate (certificates may only be redeemed on or after your 21st birthday and are only valid for one year). Students will be required to qualify using firearms and ammunition provided by the instructor. Eye and hearing protection will also be provided. There is NO written test. The fee for this class is $125.00 – you may bring your driver's license and pre-register in person at Outdoors & More, Inc. in Cresco during normal business hours OR you may show up the day of class to register. Advance reservations are suggested as seats are limited. When your class fee is paid, you will be provided with a one-year Single membership to the Cresco Wildlife Club. If you are already a member of the Wildlife Club, you will be provided with a one-year single membership extension. Upgrades to FAMILY memberships are available for an additional $5.00. Please call Todd Stephenson at (641) 257-9345 for more information or visit Outdoors & More at 115 3rd Ave. West (behind Billmyer Furniture) in Cresco to reserve your seat. Walk-ins the day of class will be accepted if seats are available, but the class size is limited, so I encourage you to reserve your seat early. more info... |
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| 5/20/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/22/2023 | Mondays, April 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12 is the 4H & FFA Swine workouts at the Fairgrounds, 4pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001 more info... |
| 5/22/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/23/2023 | Tuesday, May 23rd is the last day of school for Notre Dame and Howard-Winn School District. more info... |
| 5/24/2023 | No school more info... |
| 5/25/2023 | Thursday, May 18th is the first day of the Farmers Market - Cresco Open Air Market. Every Thursday, 3-6pm in Beadle Park will be the market. Call 563.547.3434 to become a vendor or for more information. Follow us on Facebook at Cresco Iowa Open Air Market | Cresco IA | Facebook more info... |
| 5/27/2023 | Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000. more info... |
| 5/27/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
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| 5/29/2023 | No school more info... |
| 5/29/2023 | Mondays, April 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12 is the 4H & FFA Swine workouts at the Fairgrounds, 4pm. Call Sue Barnes for more information, 563.547.3001 more info... |
| 5/29/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 5/31/2023 | Wednesday, May 31st from 9-11:30am at the Laura Rose Lobby of RHSHC is the important workshop Question. Persuade. Refer. Say "yes" to saving the life of a friend, colleague, sibling, or neighbor. Learn three simple steps to help save a life from suicide. When you take the Question. Persuade. Refer. suicide prevention training, you learn the warning signs of a mental health crisis, specifically suicide, and how to respond. Contact Sue Barnes to register or for more information. 563.547.3001. more info... |
| 5/31/2023 | Join us on the last Wednesday of the month (April - September) for A&W's Cruise Night from 5-8pm. Music, prizes, specials, and of course, cool cars/trucks/motorcycles and more! more info... |
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