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| 8/2/2023 | Online registration + conference scheduler for grades PK-12 is open starting at 9am. On-campus registration will be August 9th, 10-6pm at the Elementary/Jr High Commons area. more info... |
| 8/2/2023 | 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... |
| 8/2/2023 | Seven Wednesday evenings, July 12, 26, Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 5:30pm-7pm is the Master Conservationist Program at the Extension office. This program is administered through the Natural Resources team within ISU Extension and Outreach – Agriculture and Natural Resources. The project coordinator and county extension offices collaborate to plan offerings of the program, and a local organizing committee is responsible for planning field visits and classroom discussions that are paired with structured online lessons completed before attending. more info... |
| 8/3/2023 | 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... |
| 8/3/2023 | 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... |
| 8/3/2023 | Thursday, August 3rd, 6-8pm is the online class Safe Food for a Healthy Future - Child Care Provider Training. 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. more info... |
| 8/5/2023 | 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... |
| 8/5/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
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| 8/7/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 8/8/2023 | Tuesday, August 8th, 9am-5pm and Wednesday, August 9th, 10am-6pm is school registration for grades K-5 at Notre Dame. There will be a Preschool parent meeting on Wednesday, August 9th at 5:30pm. Thursday, August 17th & Monday, August 21st, both from Noon to 7pm is the Grade K-5 Open House and Back to School Conferences. Tuesday, August 29th and Wednesday, August 30th, both from 3:30-6pm is the Open House for Playgroup and Preschool. Classes begin Tuesday, September 5th. For additional information, call 563.547.4513.
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| 8/8/2023 | Tuesday, August 8th, 9-11am is the online webinar Professional Communication & Work Etiquette. How do they not know they shouldn’t do that? You say, referring to one of your coworkers (probably). After the Great Reset, we’re still re-learning how to work well together again. This session tackles the bad habits and behaviors that irritate coworkers and slow your team down. Warning: you do some of them yourself. more info... |
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| 8/9/2023 | Tuesday, August 8th, 9am-5pm and Wednesday, August 9th, 10am-6pm is school registration for grades K-5 at Notre Dame. There will be a Preschool parent meeting on Wednesday, August 9th at 5:30pm. Thursday, August 17th & Monday, August 21st, both from Noon to 7pm is the Grade K-5 Open House and Back to School Conferences. Tuesday, August 29th and Wednesday, August 30th, both from 3:30-6pm is the Open House for Playgroup and Preschool. Classes begin Tuesday, September 5th. For additional information, call 563.547.4513.
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| 8/9/2023 | On-campus registration will be August 9th, 10-6pm at the Elementary/Jr High Commons area. more info... |
| 8/9/2023 | Seven Wednesday evenings, July 12, 26, Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 5:30pm-7pm is the Master Conservationist Program at the Extension office. This program is administered through the Natural Resources team within ISU Extension and Outreach – Agriculture and Natural Resources. The project coordinator and county extension offices collaborate to plan offerings of the program, and a local organizing committee is responsible for planning field visits and classroom discussions that are paired with structured online lessons completed before attending. more info... |
| 8/9/2023 | Wednesday, August 9th, 5:30pm at the Notre Dame Church Hall is a Preschool parent meeting. more info... |
| 8/10/2023 | 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... |
| 8/10/2023 | Winneshiek-Howard County Women, Land & Legacy invites you to join us for an upcoming learning session titled, “Power of the Unseen”, a TEDx talk presented by Dr. Jodi Enos-Berlage on Thursday, August 10th from 5 pm – 7 pm at CUSB Bank located at 111 N Elm St. Cresco, IA. Dr. Enos-Berlage is a professor and microbiologist in the Luther College Biology Department where she has researched water quality for over 10 years and leads projects to source antibiotic discovery from Northeast Iowa soils. Jodi grew up on a cow-calf beef and crop farm in Northwest Illinois and currently owns and operates a direct sale beef and hog farm outside of Ridgeway, IA with her family. In this TEDx talk, “Power of the Unseen”, Dr. Jodi Enos-Berlage interweaves the critical functions of unseen soil microbes, their major soil erosion-driven loss, and the power of unseen women landowners to save them. This presentation will be an extended, live, local, and uncut version with ample opportunity for audience ‘talk-back’ and engagement. Dr. Enos-Berlage will also share new soil health research and community engagement initiatives and invite attendees to share ideas and needs. Registration is not required but encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome! Free event and a meal is provided. If you wish to register, please contact Sophia at 563-382-4352 x 3. or email sophia.campbell@ia.ncdnet.net. You can also find more details about these events through our WLL Facebook page by searching @winneshiekhowardwll. more info... |
| 8/10/2023 | El Caminos more info... |
| 8/10/2023 | Thursday, August 10th, 6-7:30pm at Evans Park in Cresco is Pickleball for Beginners, #93060. What is the fastest-growing sport in America that is a combination of tennis, ping-pong and badminton? Pickleball! This racket/paddle sport, played between two or four players, is perfect for your indoor or outdoor recreation. You’ll also learn pickleball player strategy and tips in this exciting class. more info... |
| 8/11/2023 | Friday, August 11th th from 12:00pm noon to 5pm is the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the United Methodist Church, 310 N Elm Street, Cresco. Call Pat for more details, 547.5839. more info... |
| 8/12/2023 | 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... |
| 8/12/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
| 8/14/2023 | 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... |
| 8/14/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 8/16/2023 | The Chamber Business Committee meets every third Wednesday at 8:00am at the Chamber office. All Chamber members are welcome. more info... |
| 8/16/2023 | Seven Wednesday evenings, July 12, 26, Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 5:30pm-7pm is the Master Conservationist Program at the Extension office. This program is administered through the Natural Resources team within ISU Extension and Outreach – Agriculture and Natural Resources. The project coordinator and county extension offices collaborate to plan offerings of the program, and a local organizing committee is responsible for planning field visits and classroom discussions that are paired with structured online lessons completed before attending. more info... |
| 8/17/2023 | Thursday, August 17th is the Howard-Winn Parent/Teacher Conferences and Open House from 10am - 6pm. TK-grade 5 will have school pictures from 9:30am-6pm. more info... |
| 8/17/2023 | Thursday, August 17th & Monday, August 21st, both from Noon - 7pm is the Grade K-5 Open House and Back to School Conferences. Tuesday, August 29th and Wednesday, August 30th is the Open House for Playgroup and Preschool. Classes begin Tuesday, September 5th. For additional information, call 563.547.4513. more info... |
| 8/17/2023 | 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... |
| 8/18/2023 | Friday, August 18th, 10am-Noon is the online class Powerful Tools for Caregivers - Master Training. If you would like to have the ability to train PTC Class Leaders, you must become a Master Trainer. You and your co-trainer can then plan either the two-day in-person Class Leader training or the virtual 5-day (3 hours per day) Class Leader training. more info... |
| 8/19/2023 | 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... |
| 8/19/2023 | Paper Crafting with Susan on Saturday, August 19th from 9:30-11am at the Cresco Public Library. This crafting will be done like an open house, so when you are done making your craft(s), you can leave. more info... |
| 8/19/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
| 8/21/2023 | Welcome students, faculty and staff, more info... |
| 8/21/2023 | Thursday, August 17th & Monday, August 21st, both from Noon - 7pm is the Grade K-5 Open House and Back to School Conferences. Tuesday, August 29th and Wednesday, August 30th is the Open House for Playgroup and Preschool. Classes begin Tuesday, September 5th. For additional information, call 563.547.4513. more info... |
| 8/21/2023 | 3rd Monday of every month American Legion Hall more info... |
| 8/21/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 8/23/2023 | Welcome back to school for the 2023-2024 school year. more info... |
| 8/23/2023 | Seven Wednesday evenings, July 12, 26, Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 5:30pm-7pm is the Master Conservationist Program at the Extension office. This program is administered through the Natural Resources team within ISU Extension and Outreach – Agriculture and Natural Resources. The project coordinator and county extension offices collaborate to plan offerings of the program, and a local organizing committee is responsible for planning field visits and classroom discussions that are paired with structured online lessons completed before attending. more info... |
| 8/24/2023 | 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... |
| 8/24/2023 | We’re kicking off the Norman Borlaug Harvest Fest with our Annual Tractor Show! Join us at Accura HealthCare of Cresco for an evening of food and fun for all ages!
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| 8/25/2023 -8/27/2023 | Join us August 25-27, 2023 for the Norman Borlaug Harvest Fest more info... |
| 8/25/2023 | Friday, August 25th, 9am - Noon is the online class Northeast Area Farmland Leasing and Management Webinar. ISU Farm & Ag Business Management Specialists will present information and updates on farmland leasing topics including current cash rental rates, land values and crop price survey results, determining a fair cash rent, Tenant/Landowner communications and legal aspects, approaches to writing and terminating a farm lease, and share ISU Extension web-based resources. Workshops range from 2-3 hours in length, with a 100-page leasing arrangements book provided, one per registrant. Visit the Ag Decision Maker website for additional details and locations, www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/info/meetings.html. more info... |
| 8/26/2023 | 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... |
| 8/26/2023 | AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco. more info... |
| 8/27/2023 | Todd Stephenson, a Certified NRA Instructor with 35 years of firearms experience, will be holding a MINNESOTA AND IOWA Concealed Carry class on Sunday, August 27, 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. 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 fee. Please call Outdoors & More at (563) 547-5071 for more information or visit Outdoors & More at 220 North Elm Street 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 we encourage you to reserve your seat(s) early. more info... |
| 8/28/2023 | AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco. more info... |
| 8/29/2023 | Tuesday, August 29th and Wednesday, August 30th, both from 3:30-6pm is the Open House for Playgroup and Preschool. Classes begin Tuesday, September 5th. For additional information, call 563.547.4513. more info... |
| 8/30/2023 | Tuesday, August 29th and Wednesday, August 30th, both from 3:30-6pm is the Open House for Playgroup and Preschool. Classes begin Tuesday, September 5th. For additional information, call 563.547.4513. more info... |
| 8/30/2023 | 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... |
| 8/30/2023 | Seven Wednesday evenings, July 12, 26, Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 5:30pm-7pm is the Master Conservationist Program at the Extension office. This program is administered through the Natural Resources team within ISU Extension and Outreach – Agriculture and Natural Resources. The project coordinator and county extension offices collaborate to plan offerings of the program, and a local organizing committee is responsible for planning field visits and classroom discussions that are paired with structured online lessons completed before attending. more info... |
| 8/31/2023 | 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... |
| 8/31/2023 | Howard-Winn Preschool Open House - 3-5:30 PM and PK School Photos - 3-6 PM on Thursday, August 31st. more info... |
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